China passed Japan in 2010 to become the world's second-largest economy, a historic shift that has drawn mixed emotions in the two Asian powers.
President Barack Obama's budget proposal for 2012 sets up a clash with Republicans over a narrow slice of federal spending—the 15% devoted to discretionary programs unrelated to security and defense—while the entitlement programs that are driving projected federal deficits remain unaddressed by either party.
As Egypt's new military leadership suspended the constitution, dissolved parliament and promised fresh elections, demands for similar political reform swept across the Arab world—from Libya to Iran—following the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.
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J.P. Morgan Chase plans to start a fund that would invest in Internet and digital-media companies.
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In talks with investors, Zynga seeks more than $250 million in new funding in a deal that would value the social-gaming company at more than $7 billion.
Apple is working on a line of smaller, less-expensive iPhones and a software overhaul that would make it easier for customers to access entertainment and personal photos and videos.
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The stakes are high for Duncan Niederauer as he navigates the deal to merge NYSE Euronext with Deutsche Börse.
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U.S. earnings season saw strong revenue growth, but the rising cost of raw materials, from copper to cotton to corn, is squeezing profit margins more than many analysts had anticipated.
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Political instability in Tunisia has unleashed a wave of migrants toward Italian shores, igniting a crisis that has exposed the pitfalls of Italy's reliance on North African regimes to act as gatekeepers.
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As they view young collections at New York Fashion Week, fashion directors seek trends as well as discoveries to sell.
Eminem, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Bob Dylan, Dr. Dre, Arcade Fire and other top musical acts are all expected to be on hand for tonight's Grammy Awards. Speakeasy is live-blogging the event.
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Where does Wayne Rooney's overhead kick in Saturday's Manchester Derby rank among the all-time great goals?
Tina Gaudoin says the sexiest perfumes are almost always in the crème de la crème bracket, where premium ingredients and a "nose" of genius combine for classic sensual scents.
New York's Spot Dessert has been holding contests on Facebook and offering discounts to people who "like" the place—and that's just the beginning.
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Valentine's Day is catching on as a holiday in China, thanks in part to KFC, Haagen-Dazs, Godiva and other Western multinationals. KFC's recipe for love centers on egg tarts.
It was just a matter of time: With fine wine selling fast in Asia, glassware maker Riedel is planning to expand aggressively in China.
Republicans eyeing a campaign for the White House are nearing the time they will likely announce their plans. But several remained coy Sunday when they appeared on the morning talk shows.
See the action in Egypt Friday through the lenses of The Wall Street Journal's photographers.