Chinese internet giant Baidu recorded a slight drop in quarterly revenue on Wednesday, dragged down by a persistent slump in domestic spending as its push into artificial intelligence accelerates.

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A flashing fireball dashed across the skies of western Japan, shocking residents and dazzling stargazers, though experts said it was a natural phenomenon and not an alien invasion.

Target names a new CEO and posts quarterly earnings that beat analysts’ forecasts, while Lowe’s posts better-than-expected ...

With U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) was up 3.7% in pre-market trading, and Lowe's Cos. (LOW) was up 3.1%.

Hurricane Erin maintained its Category 2 strength early Wednesday morning as North Carolina's coasts prepared for life-threatening coastal flooding, with mandatory evacuations underway for some ...

Britain is still ready "to consider putting boots on the ground" to shore up any peace deal in Ukraine, the UK's Defence Minister Jonathan Healey said Wednesday.

Analog Devices stock was rising Wednesday after the semiconductor company posted earnings that beat Wall Street expectations ...

Tesla stock was falling. CEO Elon Musk's political moves have been a concern for some of the EV maker's investors.

More than 20 people have died on Wednesday in a torrential spell of monsoon rain in Pakistan, where downpours have swept away entire villages over the last week, killing more than 400.

The German government said Wednesday it "rejects the escalation" of Israel's campaign in Gaza after Israel approved a plan to conquer Gaza City and authorised calling up around 60,000 reservists.

Sri Lanka's suspension this week from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was due to "procedural challenges" in updating the island's sports law, the local governing body said Wednesday.