A woman shows the new Lumia 830 smart phone during a Microsoft Nokia presentation event at the consumer electronic fair IFA in Berlin, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. Frank Jordans and Anick Jesdanun, Associated Press. September 4, 2014 | Updated: ...

Malaysia's acting Transport Minister Hishamuddin Hussein shows maps of southern corridor and northern corridor of the search and rescue operation during a press conference at a hotel near the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, in Sepang, Malaysia, ...

(Updates with official guarantee of crew's safety in seventh paragraph, tribal mediation in ninth.) March 17 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Navy SEALs boarded a tanker carrying oil from a port controlled by rebels in eastern Libya, thwarting the group's first attempt to sell ...

(For more on Flight 370, see EXT3.) March 17 (Bloomberg) -- Australia will take a leading role in the search for a missing Malaysian passenger jet that vanished with 239 people as the multi-nation hunt entered its 10th day. Prime Minister Tony Abbott ...

A note paper with messages for passengers aboard a missing Malaysia Airlines plane, is pasted on a message board at a shopping mall in Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, March 16, 2014. Malaysian authorities Sunday were ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Emergency workers removing debris from the site of a deadly explosion at two New York City apartment buildings were expected to reach the basement levels Saturday, clearing the way for investigators to search for clues that might reveal ...

(For more on Malaysian Air Flight 370, see EXT3.) March 15 (Bloomberg) -- Investigators are narrowing the missing Malaysian jetliner's possible routes by mapping hours of satellite contacts that continued after other systems were shut down, according to ...

(Updates with court comment in second paragraph.) March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Uli Hoeness, the president of FC Bayern Munich, was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison in a tax case that gripped Germany and tainted the image of the country's most successful ...

(Updates rocket total in first paragraph.) March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said Israel should resume military control of the Gaza Strip after a barrage of 41 rockets was fired from the Palestinian territory. No injuries or damage were ...

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Fifteen minutes after a New York City resident reported the pervasive smell of gas in her East Harlem neighborhood, a massive explosion destroyed two buildings, killing two people and injuring at least 18. Utility workers arrived too ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court on Friday convicted a rebel leader of charges including murder and pillage over a deadly attack on a village in eastern Congo, but acquitted him of rape, sexual slavery and using child ...

Apple's chief financial officer is stepping down, to be replaced by its vice president of finance, the company said Tuesday. Peter Oppenheimer, who had been with Apple since 1996, will begin to transition out of the position in June and officially leave in ...

acquisitions. Facebook talks with drone firm. Facebook is reportedly in talks with solar drone maker Titan Aerospace to buy the company for $60 million. The move could help Facebook, one of the major backers of Internet.org, achieve one of the initiative's ...

March 3 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market stocks fell the most in a month as Russia's threat to invade Ukraine spurred the worst selloff in the Micex Index since 2008 and sent the ruble tumbling even as the central bank raised interest rates. Russia's benchmark ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Bank has postponed a $90 million loan to Uganda over its anti-gay law that has drawn widespread criticism from Western governments, the United Nations and rights groups. A bank spokesman said Thursday the loan was ...

Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled its Galaxy S5 smartphone with a fingerprint reader and bigger screen than the current model as Asia's biggest technology company tries to keep high-end consumers from Apple Inc.'s iPhones. The water-resistant phone will ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been formally charged with violations of Mexico's drug-trafficking laws, starting a legal process that makes swift extradition to the U.S. unlikely, Mexican officials said Monday. Guzman was ...

(Updates peso trading in eighth paragraph.) Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The capture of the world's most- wanted narcotics boss shows Mexico is making headway in a drug war that has curbed economic growth while helping to leave at least 92,000 people killed ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona has paid 13.55 million euros ($18.6 million) to Spanish tax authorities to cover any potential irregularities in its signing of Neymar while maintaining its innocence of fraud charges levied against it. The Spanish ...

INTERNET. Google's fast service expands. Google wants to offer ultra-fast Internet service in 34 more cities scattered across eight states in the company's boldest challenge to cable and telecommunications providers. The ambitious expansion of Google Fiber ...