European stock markets have been tumbling all week over fears of the damage a Greek exit from the euro zone could do to the single currency and even the European Union. Yet through it all, Germany's borrowing costs keep going down—so much ...
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. made history Friday by attaching the first private spacecraft to the international space station, a move that ultimately could change the economics and politics of U.S. space exploration.
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for five former insurance executives accused of engineering a bogus reinsurance transaction to mask a drop in reserves at American International Group Inc. are in settlement talks, according to a joint court ...
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. dollar rose on Friday, remaining on pace to end a fourth straight week of gains that has taken the greenback to its highest level since 2010.
Elon Musk is the founder, chief executive and chief designer of SpaceX. The company managed to overcome a series of technical and financial crises and made history Friday by attaching the first private spacecraft to the international space ...
SpaceX Capsule Joins Space Station An image captured by NASA-TV from the international space station showed the SpaceX Dragon commercial cargo craft as it flew over the coast of West Africa early Friday. The private unmanned spacecraft ...
ISTANBUL—Two suicide bombers detonated explosives inside a car near a police station in the central Turkish province of Kayseri on Friday, killing one police officer and wounding at least 17 people, marking the latest in series of militant ...
NEW YORK—A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director told jurors at the insider-trading trial of ex-Goldman board member Rajat Gupta that he believed discussions by the investment bank's board in June 2008 about possibly acquiring an insurance ...
BEIJING—The growing unease toward foreigners in Beijing may have claimed an unexpected casualty: a community theater production of "Oklahoma!"
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Now that a privately built capsule has completed its historic hook-up with the International Space Station, investors may want to tread lightly before boldly going where few have gone before.
As Azerbaijan prepares to host the glitzy Eurovision final this weekend, an anti-corruption watchdog has issued a sobering reminder of the country's chronic problems with graft.
SpaceX's unmanned spacecraft approached the international space station for a historic docking Friday after sailing through a practice run a day earlier. Watch live video of the capsule as it maneuvers to link up and dock with the space ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand—For the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team, 2011 was a banner year, both on the field and in the foreign-exchange market.
SINGAPORE—A European Union ban on Iran's oil could have major consequences for European oil companies in Asia, as little-understood provisions in the sanction law could see them facing investigation despite their best efforts to stay legal.
From the Reason Foundation Gov. Scott Walker leads Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett 50-42 among those likely to vote in Wisconsin's June 5 recall election, according to a new Reason-Rupe poll of 708 Wisconsin adults on cell phones and landlines.