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Bankrupt. If there's one food that should never, ever receive a virtuous, health-minded makeover, it's the all-American doughnut. Holey Donuts — an online company that opened its first brick-and-mortar store in the Wes...

Everything a-l-m-o-s-t matches in the fashionably off-kilter new collection by California designer Staci Woo for boho retailer Free People. The collection includes soft bralettes and thong/bikini bottoms that don’t rea...

Engineers of the CST-01, the self-proclaimed "world's thinnest watch," announced that it would not be able to ship the watch to Kickstarter backers. Due to production issues and an increase in costs, it was not possible ...

A new paper "reaches the conclusion that less linguistically diverse countries tend to prosper," according to The Economist. The magazine cites the work of Bodo Steiner and Cong Wang, economists at the University of Sout...

Carpe diem! And in some cases carpe ETF may be a wise mantra. That is part of the story behind one rising star in the increasingly popular tech-fund universe. The...

For years, J.Crew was an iconic brand. But lately they haven't been doing so well -- here's why. Produced by Joe Avella Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation about this story »

No one is perfect. What is new in saying this? Everyone knows it. Ok, so everyone has strengths and weaknesses. Some of us are creative. We see the big picture, but not the details. Others are detail oriented to the poin...

Real estate mogul and presidential candidate Donald Trump scored second place in a New Hampshire poll released Tuesday. Trump, the star of NBC's "Apprentice," got 12% in the Suffolk University survey, trailing only forme...

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What happens when the person tapped to take over as your company’s CEO supposedly changes his mind at the last minute? Well, if you’re cosmetics company Coty, you pay him about a couple of million dollars. Back in Ap...

A man who fatally stabbed his former girlfriend with the knife she gave him as an anniversary present was sentenced Tuesday to 47 years in prison.

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(Reuters) - JetBlue Airways Corp on Tuesday said it will add its premium "Mint" class to transcontinental flights from Boston, the first new city for a service that JetBlue credits with helping it steal share from compet...

Chinese fund manager Hillhouse Capital is leading an investment in Uber, purchasing bonds that convert into shares at a discount to the ride-hailing company's future initial public offering price, The Wall Street Journal...

Russian antivirus company Kaspersky revealed recently that it was the target of hackers behind the Stuxnet and Duqu worms last year. The hackers have been attacking the company's network for months, collecting data on it...

For Martha Stewart, the $353 million sale of her empire to Sequential Brands is a good thing, not a great one. The deal still represents nearly a $167 million payday...

Former Major League Baseball player and MLB Network analyst Darryl Hamilton was found dead by police at his Houston-area home on Sunday afternoon in what authorities say appears to be a murder-suicide. He was 50. Police ...

The good news is: we're killing each other less.  The bad news is: we've been killing each other in armed conflict for a long, long time.  You can see those trends in this new graph from Oxford economist Max Roser: Th...

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This is something all of New Jersey can be proud of, and New York City can't come close to matching. There is no inferiority complex when it comes to the...

Definitely an embarrassing way to spend an hour of your time, a young Chinese girl slipped into a storm grate while her undivided attention was solely focused on texting her friends instead of walking. The post Texting w...