STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to three economists who have studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open ...

WASHINGTON—The world economy, buffeted by conflict and growing geopolitical rivalries, is in danger of getting stuck in a slow-growth, high-debt rut, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned ...

China's ruling Communist Party says it will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and technology in the coming five ...

SAN JOSE — Economics teacher Sam Lepler had the most students in the entire world earning perfect scores on the advanced placement exams this year. And yet The Harker School teacher is modest and a ...