U.S. stocks bounced back from Tuesday's sell-off on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite Index setting its third closing record for 2015, boosted by improvement in the Greek debt crisis.
Rainstorms have lashed large swathes of south and central China since the weekend, affecting more than a million and leaving at least 15 dead and seven missing.
Signs of peace showed on the streets of Baltimore Wednesday, a day after the riots-torn U.S. city declared a one-week long curfew.
Eleven U.S. soldiers were missing after an army helicopter went down during a training session on Tuesday night in Florida, officials said Wednesday.
U.S. oil price increased Wednesday although government report showed crude stockpile of the country continued to increase last week.
China's weather observatory forecasted that cold front, rain and smog will affect traffic rush on Tuesday as the week-long Lunar New Year holiday is coming to an end.
U.S. stocks shaved early gains to drift lower Wednesday despite cheerful earnings, as the Federal Reserve's statement and falling oil prices weighed on market sentiment.
U.S. stocks posted modest gains Wednesday after volatile trading, as investors were eagerly awaiting the European Central Bank's (ECB) policy meeting.
U.S. stocks jumped after positive employment data on Wednesday, as major stock indices rebounded strongly from sharp selloffs on concerns about diving oil prices.
Cuban leader Raul Castro confirmed here Wednesday that the remaining three agents of the Cuban Five, who had been imprisoned in the United States, were released and returned to their home country.
U.S. stocks accelerated dropping Wednesday, with major stock indices down over 1 percent, undermined by sliding crude prices which fell to fresh five-year lows.
Two more miners have died, bringing the death toll of the coal mine fire in northeast China's Liaoning Province on Wednesday to 26.
The Islamic State (IS) militant group executed a total of 17 Syrians over the past three days in the country's eastern province of Deir al-Zour, a monitoring group reported late on Wednesday.
U.S. stocks closed higher after wavering between gains and losses Wednesday, boosted by tech shares.
U.S. stocks closed mixed following a volatile session Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve said in its Beige Book that the American economy picked up in the past six weeks.
Crude prices rebounded Wednesday amid positive U.S. factory data and cease-fire talks between Russia and Ukraine.
The United States is "far less likely" to carry out an evacuation mission on Mount Sinjar in Iraq after troops assessed the humanitarian situation there, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.
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