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Running water, working refrigerators, home theaters. These backyard structures come move-in ready (kids not included).

Now that a court case has ensured that DC Comics superhero Superman will keep flying at Warner Bros. in the foreseeable future, the studio is readying their plans to move forward with the oft-mentioned Justice League fil...

In The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe, Lucy discovers a doorway to a magical world called Narnia, when she looks into her wardrobe.

The dirty secret about the so-called fiscal cliff is that many taxpayers have already toppled over the edge. While much airtime is being devoted to...

As tens of millions of Americans are paying off medical bills over time, the potential for damaged credit is great. Many government agencies are beginning to take notice. Unfortunately, the consumer credit reporting indu...

Corporate America has been talking a good game this earnings season, but a closer look shows the results are not nearly as strong as CEO optimism might lead investors to believe.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- It's hardly a return to the Depression era, when company guards roughed up labor organizers at auto plants.  But times are...

Defending himself in a debate Thursday night, Wisconsin Republican Senate contender Tommy Thompson dramatically underestimated the amount of stock he owned in companies that do...

A term that was itself only coined a couple of years ago, impact investing aims to shift industries and make an impact, not just to screen out negative or harmful investments. It is incredibly heartening on a number of l...

Oil and metals magnate Viktor Vekselberg set aside business Thursday night to raise funds for, of all things, a California state park. The Russian billionaire told attendees at a black tie event at San Francisco’s...

When billionaire Petter Stordalen cuts loose, it's aboard the world's largest private sailboat, the Maltese Falcon.

The Gronkowski brothers are giving a full effort to have Zubaz take over as the official comfort gear of the NFL. But Rob Gronkowski's teammates have a different idea: onesies pajamas.

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned dollars to ...

The global smartphone market is blossoming and carrying everyone associated with it up as well. The smartphone application processor market saw strong growth of 61% in the first half of 2012 over the same period last yea...

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to mak...

This forty second trading week of 2012 comes to a close with investors selling off stocks after a series of disappointing earnings reports being reported on the twenty fifth anniversary of the 1987 stock market crash on ...

The U.S. might be a bit more heavily taxed in relation to its European peers, but regulation and other business burdens has not hampered the country from being the No. 1 place in the advanced economies to set up shop. He...

While reporting this year's list of America's Most Dangerous Cities, I came across this interesting fact: Washington, D.C. wasn't on it.

Obama and Romney are flying in and out of cities like Cleveland so often, they probably recognize the baggage handlers at the airport. I just hope they hang around long enough to see what I discovered: The Rust Belt is o...

Keeping existing customers is a hallmark to success in any business ? here?s a look at the new cars that are top rated at bringing repeat buyers back into automakers? showrooms.

By Tim McLaughlin and Bill Berkrot BOSTON/NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Executives at the Boston-area pharmacy whose injectable steroids have been linked to a...

-- The issue: Everyone wants clean air and water. But people also want to drive their cars whenever they wish and light up a...