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Manufacturer of anesthetic blamed for Michael Jackson's death bans it for lethal injections.

Amazon.com Inc is launching a new business offering loans to some of its online sellers, a move that could boost the growth of its giant Internet marketplace.

Can the critics always call them? These 10 best-selling and beloved titled were panned by the critics but went on to sell millions of copies.

A tax prank goes viral when activists present Britain's top tax man with the "golden handshake." Atika Shubert reports.

The retailer is introducing new technology-enhanced stores with radio and digital ads, print ads in local newspapers and television commercials.

What happens in debt-strapped Europe is again affecting Wall Street.

While some of the Internet-famous have moved to the movie or TV screen, others have found a niche — and sometimes a comfortable living — on Twitter, Tumblr or Instagram.

Many apps make the creation of to-do lists painless, but some are better than others at reminding users of impending tasks.

Research in Motion said its net loss for the latest quarter was $235 million, a comedown from a year ago but an improvement on the previous quarter. Its shares surged after hours.

No, it's not exactly healthy eating, but who can resist the smoky, savory lure of downhome roadside barbecue? Whether you crave brisket, can't resist ribs, or prefer pulled-pork, most all of us have a BBQ jones we have t...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd reported a narrower-than-expected loss on Thursday and the struggling BlackBerry maker said it increased its cash pile, a hopeful sign for the launch of its make-or-break line o...

This is the unintended consequence of QE1,2 and 3; Bernanke's stubborn and persistent commitment to piling monetary reserves on monetary reserves has driven asset prices higher, made Americans more wealthy on paper, and ...

On January 12th Captain Francesco Schettino became infamous for the numerous mistakes he made that ultimately led up to the wreck of his vessel, the cruise ship Costa Concordia. Schettino abandoned ship shortly afte...

Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner urged the Financial Stability Oversight Council, a committee of regulators, to push ahead with rules aimed at strengthening America’s money market funds.

(Reuters) - Nike Inc first-quarter earnings were lower than last year and orders in China for the next several months fell for the first time in three years, choking off what had been a growth engine for the world's larg...

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Jody Coughlin is the CMO and co-owner of Chic CEO – a free resource for female entrepreneurs. You can follow her and Chic CEO on twitter at @ChicCEO. Ever been confused about how a “home business” work...

Just before dashing out of town, Senate Republicans and Democrats voted to defy European emission fees imposed on American carriers.

Visual effects company Red Giant has yet another great short film out demonstrating their newest version of the film editing software PluralEyes 3 for Mac OS X, for audio/video syncing. I'm a big fan of these short films...

The Internet search giant is turning into an unlikely winner from Facebook's botched IPO.

Rental car companies agree to let the NHTSA police their policies on recalled cars.

S&P 500 ends at 5-year high even as investors worry about economies in U.S., Europe and China.