DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Annual Australian Credit Card Market Outlook – Market Overview, Trends and Forecasts” report to their offering.

Oil prices extended gains above $77 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after surging the previous day amid expectations a growing U.S. economy will fuel increased crude demand.

DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Metamorphosis: Lessons from the Formative Years of the Celtic Tiger, 1979-1993″ report to their offering.

DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Annual Personal Lending Market Outlook – Market Opportunities, Trends & Forecasts” report to their offering.

The pace of stimulus spending should pick up in coming months, according to administration officials.

In the hard, exhaust-choked reality of his days trawling Longhua’s clogged roads, taxi driver Zhang Bo’s ambition to buy a small flat for his young family has slipped out of reach for now.

Asian stocks gained Wednesday on renewed investor confidence in the U.S. economy while concerns about Greece’s debt crisis eased.

A Texas energy company convicted of illegally storing hazardous mercury in a rundown Rhode Island building asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to throw out an $18 million penalty, calling the punishment “grossly excessive.”

Industrial production likely rose in January for the seventh straight month, with economists expecting a pace that would match December’s subdued expansion.

Stock futures are rising modestly as investors bet a new round of economic reports will provide further evidence of a rebound.