The United States lags behind most other developed countries when it comes to vacation days, but American workers don't seem to mind. Many aren't using them anyway.

Facebook's IPO won't begin trade on the Nasdaq at 9:30 -- it'll be delayed.

Hot social network Pinterest just landed a sizable cash infusion: The company raised $100 million in a financing round by e-commerce giant Rakuten. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners and FirstMark Capital also participated i n the round.

The U.S. Commerce Department announced stiff tariffs on Chinese-made solar panels Thursday, a move critics said could raise costs for consumers and further inflame trade tensions with Beijing.

Fitch downgrades Greek government debt and calls country's exit from eurozone 'probable' if pro-austerity coalition doesn't win in June vote; rest of eurozone's ratings at risk as well.

Japan's gross domestic product grew by 1% in the first quarter, an unexpectedly strong sign of recovery in the wake of last year's devastating earthquake-tsunami.

Outgoing World Bank President Robert Zoellick said Wednesday he's concerned about the "ripple effects" on the rest of the eurozone if Greece leaves.

Facebook's IPO price is available to the deal's underwriters and their bigwig clients. Regular folks will get to buy at market price the next day.

At least a dozen new pipeline projects are slated to carry oil from the mid continent to the Gulf Coast, potentially lowering gas prices but coming with an environmental toll.

Numerous leaders voice hopes that Greece will stay in eurozone, but say unpopular austerity measures must stay in place