Sharp expected to cut LCD panel production amid increasing inventory in key TV markets.

More back-to-school shoppers finish early as U.S. retailers pour on the promotions and discounts.

A day after BP finished pumping cement into its ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, BP said the clean-up from the massive spill is going much better than expected

The U.S. economy lost jobs in the second month in a row due to the end of temporary census jobs and weaker-than-expected private hiring.

The U.S. state of Pennyslvania is rolling out self-serve wine vending kiosks that require users to pass a breath alcohol test analyzed by the machine.

And U.S. consumers continue to hold back on spending.

A massive ice chunk four times the size of Manhattan has broken off one of Greenland’s two main glaciers.

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by daughter Sasha, meets with Spanish King Juan Carlos at the end of a holiday in Spain.

Critics are calling the White House tone-deaf for Mrs. Obama’s 5-day vacation in Spain, during a week in which the government reported 131,000 jobs were lost in July.

Wyclef Jean is trying to run for Haitian president.