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The Treasury Department has sanctioned an Indian couple accused of helping Iran evade international restrictions on its oil trade by providing Tehran with bogus registrations for its shadow fleet of tankers.

An angry diner took to Reddit to post the receipt they got after eating at the Denver, Colorado, location of Earls, an upscale dining chain in the U.S. and Canada.

Prediction market users successfully bet on a blue wave -- with a reported 98% success rate.

Top U.S. defense company Lockheed Martin said this week it's pouring $420 million into a facility in Camden, Arkansas, just 13 days after defense firm L3Harris announced the opening of its own 60,000-square-foot facility next door.

British Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy asked regulators Wednesday to scrutinize the proposed $2.3 billion takeover of ITV's media and entertainment arm by Sky, the U.K.-based TV, internet and mobile phone provider owned by U.S. company Comcast.

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

Voters in a Dallas suburb have rejected a proposition that would have authorized new taxes related to a planned new arena for the NHL's Stars.

A cyberattack on several blood banks tried to raise temperatures to extremely high levels but was thwarted before it could do any damage to blood products or samples, French authorities said.

McDonald's plans to introduce new value-oriented meal bundles early next year after a disappointing third quarter that saw lower traffic at U.S. restaurants.

Wall Street stocks surged Wednesday as investors saw signs of political stability following the Democrats' clear-cut victories.