Brazil is looking at easing restrictions on the acquisition of land by foreigners to boost investment in agriculture and forestry as Latin America's biggest economy heads toward its worst year since at least 1992.
Canada's biggest bookstore chain has managed to stay viable in the world of digital reading by adding everything from iPads to olive-wood cutting boards to its shelves. Now Indigo Books and Music Inc is setting its sights on the United States.
Televisions, refrigerators and air conditioners no longer wait for you to tell them what you want. Now, they anticipate your needs.
Green tea is a way of life in Guizhou province and the export business of the country's favorite drink is booming.
It is easy to get the idea that the Chinese companies rushing to the United Kingdom, United States and Australia to snap up properties with price tags that grab headlines are nouveau riche.
For foreign retail brands that aim to enter China, the growing second-and third-tier cities can be sources of new growth. But it is important that the brands be well-known and attractive.
China is helping its Asian neighbors stay out of the global currency wars.
The Milan Expo 2015, which began on May 1 in Italy, is attracting global attention. It is another event with special meaning for China, after the Shanghai Expo held in 2010. The Milan Expo is focused on modern agriculture and its themes are "Feeding the Planet" and "Energy for Life".
Steve Easterbrook is preparing for his biggest moment as McDonald's Corp's new leader when he unveils a much-anticipated plan to put the shine back on the Golden Arches.
For Stephen Poloz, the Canadian dollar's recent strength on optimism about the nation's economy is too much of a good thing.
Ian Robinson, co-owner of a small investment firm in London, is watching Britain's general election this Thursday with unease.
Denmark's fourth-biggest listed bank says it is being squeezed out of corporate lending as competitors offer rates that undermine profitability.
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