ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker by volume and revenue, said that slowing global demand for steel led to a wider fourth-quarter loss from a year earlier and lower full-year results.

Australia's central bank surprised financial markets by keeping interest rates on hold, despite a worsening global growth outlook and signs of job losses at home.

Catholic voters represent the ultimate swing vote, so Obama has to be worried about reaction to his move to compel Catholic employers to offer contraception services in insurance policies.

Bakrie Group became on Monday the first foreign owner of a Football Federation Australia, or FFA, team by buying the 30% it didn't already own of the Hyundai A-League Brisbane Roar FC.

Personalized medicine is expected someday to give a big boost to treating cancer. Researchers are hoping to speed up those therapeutic benefits by testing the concept in another group: pet dogs.