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US online retail spending reached $44.3 billion in the first three months of this year, up 17 percent versus year ago.
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced his support for same-sex marriage during an interview with ABC News, reversing his long-standing opposition to the matter.
President Hu Jintao on Wednesday vowed to create a fresh start for China-Colombia relations during his meeting with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told US President Barack Obama on Wednesday that he would not be able to attend the Group of Eight summit in Maryland.
A coalition of health advocacy groups on Wednesday urged the U.S. government to put more resources into school-based efforts to improve health and fight obesity among youth.
Yahoo Inc's largest outside shareholder said the Internet company should make its finance chief or head of media the interim chief executive because of the controversy surrounding CEO Scott Thompson's educational background.
Canadian researchers have found a potential way to develop universal flu vaccines and eliminate the need for seasonal flu vaccinations
The would-be suicide bomber deployed by an al-Qaida affiliate to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner is a double agent, reports indicated Tuesday evening.
A helicopter from Brazil's Military Police crashed Tuesday in the central-western state of Goias, killing eight people aboard.
The US Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to reach a compromise on a White House- backed bill to extend low interest rates for college student loans.
The man the terrorists were counting on to carry out the attack was actually working for the CIA and Saudi intelligence, U.S. and Yemeni officials said.
Yahoo announced that its board of directors has formed a special committee to review the academic credentials of the company's chief executive officer Scott Thompson.
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