The wage price index rose 0.9% in the first quarter, and by 3.4% from a year earlier, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. Wages grew by 3.2% in the prior quarter, and by 4.0% in the ...

Samsung Electronics has agreed to buy Germany's FlaktGroup in what would be the South Korean company's biggest acquisition in eight years. Samsung said Wednesday that it would acquire the German ...

This debt is nonrecourse to SoftBank Group but gives a measure of leverage over the underlying assets taking into account how leveraged those entities themselves are. Under this measure, the end March ...

U.S. markets closed mostly higher after the government reported good news on inflation. The consumer-price index was up 0.2% over the month, while annual inflation was 2.3%.

Republicans are framing these reforms as cutting wasteful spending that protects the Medicaid program for those who need it most. The bill "eliminates waste, fraud and abuse in Medicaid that ...

Woodside said the nonbinding agreement with Aramco, signed in Riyadh at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, paves the way for both companies to explore global opportunities. It said those opportunities ...

Stock and cryptocurrency broker eToro will "test the waters" Wednesday for other potential initial public offerings after the window for stock-market newcomers slammed shut last month, analysts said.

American Eagle (AEO) shares dropped 13.5% in the extended session as the company also pulled its guidance for the year, called for an operational loss in the first quarter and said it was writing off ...

Families would be allowed to add up to $5,000 a year to children's investment accounts proposed in the Republicans' spending and tax bill A proposed investment account for American children in the ...

China, despite Trump's bluster, holds a better hand than America. Trump has squandered America's global influence and role as a trusted partner and ally. Moreover, China knows better than Trump when ...

Arizona State University is poised to receive $154.3 million from the sale of municipal bonds to help fund infrastructure projects across its campuses in the Phoenix area.

SYDNEY--Commonwealth Bank of Australia lifted its March-quarter profit, but the CEO of Australia's largest lender warned of potential headwinds from global uncertainty. CBA on Wednesday reported an ...