Sales of Spam are up more than 10 percent. It was reported that a San Francisco housewife is frying up Spam, a la the 1940s, to feed her family more economically.

Responding to Latin America's expanding economy and growing export business, New York-based JPMorgan Chase ($1.6 trillion in assets) has restructured its Treasury & Securities Services franchise to place an increased emphasis on the region.

Barack Obama's emergence as the presumptive Democratic nominee on Tuesday sets the stage for a sharp partisan debate over the issue weighing most heavily on voters: the economy.

Jakarta, June 17: The Indonesian parliament Tuesday passed a Sharia or Islamic banking bill into law, paving the way for the government to ensure legal certainty in running the sharia banking industry in the world's most-populous Muslim country.

HA NOI — Developing an ethical business culture was crucial for Vietnamese enterprises, especially since the country’s accession to the WTO, said the vice chairman of the Viet Nam Association for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Truong Duc Ngai.