ECONOMY

A recent survey reveals that migrants in Australia prefer starting their own businesses than getting employed.

Alberta's rich oil deposits and younger, highly skilled labor force could prompt the province to separate.

A global call from campaigners on green earth urges billionaire Bill Gates to divest investment in fossil fuel.

After decades of being afflicted with financial turmoil, Veterans' plea of receiving decent financial support from the government may finally come to a halt.

Cars flying may no longer be a mere fiction.

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key remains confident that the economy will continue to grow every year in the next three years. HSBC has predicted the country will maintain its positive growth.

EU countries will work with Muslim-majority nations on its planned anti-terror projects.

Investigators said it is unlikely that AirAsia Flight QZ8501 crashed in December 2014 because of a terrorism attack.

Global economic concerns that range from deflation in Europe and economic slowdown in other countries may be impacting the property markets.

Russia is looking for options after facing multiple challenges, both on the economic and political fronts.

Two more U.S. retail names have closed their operations in Canada.

Amid concerns about deflation and economic slowdown in some of the countries, Australia is posting gains in job growth.

Falling oil prices may be impacting not only countries that produce the commodity but also oil-importing countries.

The final report of results of investigations into what happened with AirAsia Flight QZ8501 will be released in 2016.

Oil producing countries are anxiously waiting for the global oil prices to bottom out. The commodity price has continued to fall in the recent months.

Investors are cautiously watching the price of oil and its impact on global stock markets after supply glut led to a fall in the commodity’s price.

Thousands joined a global unity rally in honour of those killed by extremists during the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris.

Concerns about the possibility of a recession in the Russian economy continue and the country faces new challenges in 2015.

The Bank of New Zealand has predicted the economy to head into a 6-month deflation following global overcapacity and weak oil prices.

Falling oil prices have once again put the focus of global investors on Europe that is facing slow GDP growth.

Quebec's energy regulator had given its nod to the planned Energy East pipeline project of TransCanada Corp.

BlackBerry Limited has announced it now has its own Internet of Things (IoT) platform.

Amid renewed concerns about recession in some countries, there is some positive news coming from the U.S.

Lynas Corp and other rare earths miners that sprouted after the 2009 exports restrictions China imposed are in for a hard time now that the major producer has lifted the export quotas.

Target Canada will decide the fate of its operations on Feb. 25.

Many of the economies in Europe may not have fully recovered from the severe recession that hit the globe in 2008.

New Zealand's economy is expected to grow in 2015 as it is buoyed by strong migration, low unemployment rates, stable salary growth and a strong New Zealand dollar.

Rice grown in Fukushima Prefecture has passed radiation checks.

Oil magnate appeals divorce ruling as oil prices affect his personal fortune.