People reselling seats at inflated prices are part of the scenery at concerts and sporting events. Is it 'pure capitalism,' or is it a crime?
The late British prime minister found a soul mate in Ronald Reagan when it came to free-market economic reforms.
Melting Arctic ice will allow new shipping lanes to open, particularly the Northwest Passage, creating shorter transport times.
Economics and a changing society are encouraging people to live together before marriage -- or as an alternative to it.
North Korea's saber-rattling appears to be an attempt to disrupt important supply chains and scare away foreign investment.
A Parisian auctioneer plans to sell 70 of the sacred Native American objects for an estimated $1 million, prompting calls for their return.
Strong results for March were helped in part by a recovering housing industry and its need for new trucks.
Consumption of the furry rodents is on the rise in the US, and researchers think they could be a cost-efficient protein source.
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