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Google Assistant can now identify what songs are playing around you, in an update that came today to all devices that have Google Assistant. After summoning Google Assistant, you can ask "what song is this?" or "what son...

Buy low, sell high. It's a simple idea that a bored accountant used to create a multi-million dollar business, and one that he says you can replicate as a side-hustle.

Wells Fargo International Equity has topped its peers the past five years. Now it's betting on Europe, Japan, and China.

The House Intelligence Committee released a transcript of Page's seven hour, closed-door testimony.        

President Trump tweeted his support on Monday night for Saudi Arabia's king and crown prince, saying he has "great confidence" in their leadership amid a corruption crackdown that many see as a political purge. "I have g...

Because surely the best way to fight gun violence is with more guns.

President wants countries to apply economic pressure to North Korea, forcing them to give up nuclear weapons.        

Once upon a time, Stranger Things played coy with a potential second season, leading us to wonder if the breakout Netflix drama might reboot after one year. That plan obviously fell through, but the Duffer brothers now r...

War has made food production impossible

The banks' newest offerings hope to attract young clients and keep them there for life. But they face stiff competition.

Italian authorities are probing the deaths of 26 teenage African girls whose bodies were recovered in the Mediterranean Sea along the perilous route to Europe from Libya, according to a report. The girls, aged 14-18, are...

For years, Apple and other multinational firms have faced inquiries from government authorities about tactics they employed to lower their tax bills. Now, new published reports show just how some of these global corporat...

A Lowell man was found guilty Monday of murder in the 2013 bludgeoning deaths of his parents, whose decomposing bodies police found in their home nearly a month later. After an eleven day trial, a Lake Superior Court jur...

After spending decades building a powerful media empire, Rupert Murdoch now plans to slim it down.

While phishing campaigns from spammers and scammers used to be pretty easy to identify, efforts to trick unsuspecting users into giving up sensitive information have only grown more sophisticated in recent years. The lat...

The families of six girls who claimed Barrington High School officials defamed them over a photo tagged "KKK" withdrew their lawsuit against the district Monday. Darcy Kriha, an attorney for the school district, said the...

You already know that humans are newbies when it comes to the age of the universe -- in fact, "new" doesn't adequately describe the incredibly brief period of time we've existed here on Earth, but I digress. But thanks t...

Thousands of Communist party members and supporters have marched across downtown Moscow to mark the centennial of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution even as the Russian government is ignoring the anniversary. …

EU finance chiefs are working on a blacklist of uncooperative tax havens amid growing public concern about widespread tax dodging by multinationals and the wealthy.

Apple continues to leverage bond sales and low interest rates to fund both its stock buyback program and green initiatives, with an upcoming $7 billion sale to hit U.S. debt capital markets.

Harnessing the sun's radiation to help rid the oceans of microplastics contamination is one of several technical innovations to be developed by a new EU-funded project. Beginning in November 2017, a system developed at K...

Hurricane Harvey wiped out Garrett Gundermann's Texas farm. This is what it's like to start over from scratch after unprecedented devastation.