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A Hong Kong series has tapped into the tensions between the city's residents and mainland Chinese visitors, striking a nerve on both sides of the border and drawing the attention of Chinese censors.

Brandt Snedeker is holding a three-shot lead over Chris Kirk as the final groups make their way into the clubhouse on Sunday at the 2013 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Snedeker did his damage on the first seven holes...

Apple is getting ~$1 billion per year from Google to make Google the search default on iOS devices, according to a Morgan Stanley report. Analyst Scott Devitt at Morgan Stanley put Google on his "best ideas" list for inv...

When Steve Jobs gives you a Porsche at age 23, you know you're destined for a great life. So it is with Craig Elliott, cofounder and CEO of Pertino, a new Valley startup getting ready to emerge from stealth mode. The sto...

C.J. Fair scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and James Southerland returned from a six-game suspension to score 13 points off the bench as the No. 9 Syracuse Orange defeated the St. John's Red Storm, 77-58, on S...

* US Air's Parker to be CEO, Horton chairman till early 2014 * Merged airline seen valued between $10.5 bln and $11 bln * Boards...

The Detroit Red Wings have put together their best streak of the lockout-shortened season, winning three straight in a span of four days that included the puck dropping twice in less than 24 hours.

One half-court heave by Wisconsin Badgers junior guard Ben Brust may have significantly altered the Big Ten Conference title race and kept the Michigan Wolverines winless at the Kohl Center against head coach Bo Ryan. Th...

Here's how I help my clients change email behavior -- starting with their own habits, and help others to do the same. If some or all of these are done consistently, you can change the game in your organization.

Going to the movies is often an expensive proposition. Depending on when and where you hit the theater, you may have already spent a decent amount of cash on a ticket even before you hit the concession stand. Go to more ...

Move over Mark Zuckerberg, there are a few new kids on the block. A growing number of startups are reaching that golden number: the $1 billion valuation.

* Processed food market increasingly complex * Consumers worried about little-regulated industry * Britain: "This is a conspiracy" * Lawmaker calls for ban on meat...

It's been a little more than a year since Linsanity began to sweep the NBA landscape. The lights aren't shining quite as brightly on the budding star this season, but he's still playing like one of the best point guards ...

Theresa Plaisance scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead LSU over No

As we continue the transition to digital, media companies will have more precise and powerful tools to measure success. David Justus, of contentcurrents.com, says Cost Per Hour will be a pivotal metric, both for consumer...

In the movie "Identity Thief," Jason Bateman plays a victim to the identity-stealing antics of Melissa McCarthy's character. Real life rarely resembles the amusing capers of Hollywood.

A lifeboat from a British-operated cruise ship fell upside down into the sea at port in Spain's Canary Islands during a safety drill, killing five crew members and injuring three...

Some fear that long-term unemployment could threaten the recovery.

Apple has $137.1 billion in cash, but more than two-thirds of it remains off-shore and outside of the U.S. taxman's reach. What could Apple spend all that cash on? We've got some suggestions.

2013's Oscar nominees for Best Animated Short Film are out, and with the exception of Maggie Simpson in 'The Longest Daycare,' they're all available to watch for free online. You might have already seen a couple of the n...

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A satellite in orbit captured the birth of the mega-snowstorm Saturday as the blizzard dumped feet of snow on New England and other parts of the Northeast.