Brazil is facing stiff headwinds, and Dilma Rouseff is in trouble. But taking the long view, it’s remarkable how far Brazil has really come.

One vision for what the future of higher education might look like: small, inexpensive start-up colleges using MOOCs that have a global reach.

Canadian oil sands production is expected to grow this year despite plunging prices. Here’s what that means for Keystone.

Qatar recalls its ambassador from Cairo over Libya bombings.

A bomb in Kharkiv, a city far from the front-lines of the Ukrainian war, killed two people at a pro-government rally. The Minsk peace may be showing signs of taking hold, but Vladimir Putin’s project is far from finished.

The lack of interoperability presents a structural shift away from the alliance.

According to the government, real prices may vary by over 2700%.

A cybergang pulled off a billion dollar heist by using sophisticated hacking techniques and exploiting human error. Both methods will continue to be dangerous as more of our lives move online.

Indiana’s state legislature is considering a bill that could have broad implications for small-scale solar producers in America.

A major financial voice is predicting that ride-sharing and related disruptive schemes, exemplified by Uber, will take huge bites out of the major automakers.