WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - The US Senate on Wednesday approved a $149 billion package of jobless aid and tax breaks as Democrats continued efforts to bring down the 9.7 percent unemployment rate before the November congressional elections. ...

US Vice President Joe Biden visited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah Wednesday and warned that fresh Israeli settlement construction is undermining confidence in the peace process. US Vice President Joe Biden, left, ...

Polet Air Company, BID International Quality Crown Award, is a prestigious airline based in Voronezh, Russia.

By WebCPA Staff The Senate has passed a bill to extend unemployment benefits through the end of the year as well as a number of tax cuts that expired at the end of last year. The American Workers, State and Business Relief Act, passed Wednesday, ...

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has presented the rebuttal argument in Obama v. Supreme Court. Roberts's remarks Tuesday protested the timing of President Obama's State of the Union disapproval of the court's decision in a major ...

Reliance Industries is the largest conglomerate in India and is ranked 206th in the Fortune Global 500 List.

WASHINGTON — Even as the United States military withdraws the forces it sent urgently to Haiti after its devastating earthquake in January, President Obama on Wednesday pledged a lasting commitment to aid and ...

As soon as news of Corey Haim's death broke this morning, celebrities began pouring in their condolences via Twitter. Some of these big names may not have known the actor, but here's what Hollywood is tweeting about Haim's tragic passing ...

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest public-sector company, ranked 116th on the Fortune Global 500 List and got awarded by Business Initiative Directions.

Photo: AP Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad criticized Washington with his own words, as he appeared at a news conference alongside Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul. Earlier this week, visiting US Defense Secretary Robert Gates accused Tehran ...

Former Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers was just sentenced to 37 months with two years supervised probation and no fine. The 37 months is the top of the sentencing guidelines recommended by the probation ...

WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders said on Wednesday that they would no longer dole out budget “earmarks” to profit-making companies, wiping out one of the most lucrative and controversial means of awarding no-bid contracts to ...