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(Reuters) - The Houston Texans won the AFC South title for a second successive year on Sunday with a 29-17 home win over divisional rivals the Indianapolis Colts.

Is there any organizational practice more broken than performance management? Not if you concur with Marc Effron & Miriam Ort who state “perhaps no talent management process is more important or more reviled than p...

President Obama will travel to Newtown, Conn., on Sunday to meet with the families of the the 26 people who were slain at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the White House confirmed today.

Speaking on the evening of his landslide December 16 election victory, in which the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)/New Komeito (NK) conservative coalition captured a 2/3 majority

The NASDAQ-100 (NDX) is a weighted stock market index of the largest non-financial companies in the world, and as the new year approaches, tech companies are playing musical chairs; NASDAQ has announced that Facebook wil...

Oakmayne Properties filmed explaining to undercover 'agent' how house sale would escape stamp duty via offshore companies Deals to sell ultra-luxury houses on a street dubbed "the world's most expensive terrace" have bee...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Poultry farmers in Nepal have stopped trucks importing chicken from India for KFC restaurants and destroyed the cargo. Nepal has banned...

Not so long ago, training to meet the press and television reporters was a realm reserved for top business executives only. Now, even the earliest stage startup can rise to visibility or be forever lost by their first me...

Reassessing retirement and other client puzzles

Jasmine James and Tiaria Griffin each had 18 points, as the sixth-ranked Georgia Lady Bulldogs stayed perfect with a 93-42 rout of the Lipscomb Bisons.Anne Marie Armstrong and Shacobla Barbee added 15 and 13 points, resp...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Americans are coming. And the Japanese and Europeans.

An annual conference that helps set economic policy ended with the government warning about difficulties in the global economy, but suggesting few policy changes.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner's offer to accept a tax rate increase for the wealthiest Americans knocks down a key Republican road block to a deal resolving the year-end "fisca...

While grown-ups sort through Friday's massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., those of us with children are grappling with the delicate question of how to talk to them about this tragedy. Sadly, this is the s...

Greta Garbo may have been mysterious, but there's no doubting she was loved. The movie star's personal possessions, including her sunglasses, shoes and furs, brought...

A new nonprofit called the Freedom of the Press Foundation aims to insulate the fund-raising efforts of organizations like WikiLeaks from political and business pressures.

Republican scrooges hear the rattling chains of economic disaster but still refuse to compromise This week, if all goes well, Barack Obama will leave Washington to start on his customary vacation – 20 days in Hawa...

The Heritage Foundation (quoting Menzie Chinn who is himself quoting Heritage): Spending-stimulus advocates claim that Congress can “inject” new money into the economy, increasing demand and therefore product...

Continuing talks to end a U.S. budget standoff took a back seat on Sunday to a debate over gun control after the horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Connecticut.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican corn flour processor Gruma has purchased a 23.2 percent stake of its own stock that was previously held by U.S. agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland , part of a $450 million deal Grum...

The President’s statement no doubt speaks for all Americans as they grieve for the victims, the families, and the community involved in the tragic incident in Newtown, Connecticut.

The most popular gifts this festive season speak volumes about us as a species Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without a perfunctory series of interpersonal product exchanges, and 2012 is no exception. Money itself may b...