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U.S. stocks ended lower Wednesday, with the Dow industrials posting their biggest one-day decline in nearly a month, as recent optimism about a bailout deal for Greece faded.

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen is headed back to Capitol Hill, where she could face some heat from House Republicans over an ongoing leak probe.

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen will testify before the House Financial Services Committee on July 15.

Yahoo may soon add users to its search engine without their even noticing.

Greek banks have been heavily dependent on support from the European Central Bank. WSJ's Charles Forelle explains why the country’s banking sector could turn out to be its Achilles heel.

Vivendi on Wednesday boosted its stake in Italian telecommunications firm Telecom Italia to 14.9%, spending roughly €1 billion.

The Fed clearing banks may need more time to complete remaining overhauls in a corner of financial markets that contributed to the 2007-2009 crisis.

Even if your bag is the right size, many airplanes don’t have enough space in overhead bins.

The French government moved to play down tensions with the U.S. after WikiLeaks published documents alleging that the NSA spied on President François Hollande and his predecessors.

Dutch politician Geert Wilders aired cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad on Dutch national television, in what critics condemned as his latest provocation against Islam.

Chief economics commentator Greg Ip examines the euro’s effect of fueling imbalances while curtailing member countries’ ability to address them.

BMW is taking a bold step that could redefine what it means to own a car, by linking its customers with the company’s global DriveNow car-sharing service.

Freeport McMoRan’s planned oil-business IPO underlines a big strategic mistake and looks challenging to pull off.

Europe’s antitrust regulator has asked a broad swath of Internet commerce firms to hand over sensitive business information and copies of contracts as part of a sweeping investigation into possible abuses in the sector.

Wal-Mart is shopping at eBay, hiring away at least 65 technology professionals recently, as Wal-Mart buys talent needed to compete against Amazon.

As major European powers are locked in negotiations that will decide Greece's fate, WSJ chief economics commentator Greg Ip explains how the deep problems faced by the euro zone countries are rooted in their common currency. Photo: AP

President Obama outlined a new policy on Wednesday that will help families negotiate with hostage-takers and potentially offer ransom payments for hostages.

Check Point Software Technologies pioneered the firewall. Now, it is scrambling to keep it at the front line of today’s war against hackers, as clients look for more innovative ways to protect themselves.

High-tech largely has been spared from water restrictions in California and elsewhere, but keeping a medium-size computer-farm cool via air conditioning requires as much water as some hospitals.

Sharp is pushing suppliers for deep price cuts and considering Chinese alternatives to Japanese parts for its LCD screens.

It's not for sale, though.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to issue decisions Thursday, with six cases remaining on the docket. Here's a list of the remaining cases.

A man accused of fatally shooting his 70-year-old father, a Manhattan hedge-fund founder, has been indicted on a new charge of criminal possession of forgery devices, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

A total of 61 All-Stars have been selected within the top-10 draft selections since 1995 but there’s one spot that has thrown up a brick every year and netted zero All-Stars: the No. 8 pick.

A total of 61 All-Stars have been selected within the top-10 draft selections since 1995 but there’s one spot that has thrown up a brick every year and netted zero All-Stars: the No. 8 pick.