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Some participants on Twitter ridiculed the suggestion in my TEDxOSLO talk last week that management is undergoing  a paradigm shift. Would this ?paradigm shift?, they smirked, have opportunities for 'synergy'? Or perh...

When added to low-dose atorvastatin a much-discussed new monoclonal antibody to PCSK9 significantly lowers cholesterol more effectively than atorvastatin alone, according to a phase 2 study published in the New Eng...

Wall Street got back to business Wednesday, and despite the destruction wrought by Hurricane Sandy in the surrounding area the U.S. stock market had a relatively normal day.

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As the Northeast hunkered down in preparation for Hurricane Sandy, authorities on the West Coast were embroiled in a seriously nutty mystery: the disappearance of...

Web site managers learn that backup power generators should not be located where it floods.

Investment decisions should be driven by science, and the basic needs of life, and climate change now needs to be seriously considered as a factor in them.

Visa shares rise late Wednesday after the payments networking company posts better-than-expected quarterly adjusted earnings and announces a share buyback program.

An outbreak of fungal meningitis has been linked to steroid shots for back pain. The medication, made by a specialty pharmacy in Massachusetts, has been...

Occupy Wall Street has had its fair share of quirky attired protestors. But as Halloween approaches, those at OWS can easily be confused for just...

Intersolar, one of the laregest solar trade shows in the U.S., takes place in San Francisco this week.

An intriguing development out of Stanford today. Zhenan Bao, professor of chemical engineering at the University reports, "The first demonstration of a working solar cell that has all of the components made of carbon."

NEW YORK (AP) — Two days after Superstorm Sandy brought business in New York City to a standstill, stores that lost power are again serving...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp is likely to say it returned to an operating profit for July-September after it sold a chemicals business, but investors still aren't sure a consumer electronics revamp will deliver the profit...

(Reuters) - Language-software maker Rosetta Stone Inc has agreed to drop its trademark infringement lawsuit against Google Inc over the search engine company's advertising practices.

LONDON (Reuters) - A UK parliamentary committee has invited executives from Starbucks Corp, Google Inc and Amazon.com Inc to answer questions about their tax practices, which allow them to make significant sales in the U...

Microsoft Windows 8 has an unlikely enthusiast -- the SunGard product manager for a back office application.

CALGARY - A University of Calgary survey gauging the energy literacy of Canadians places the industry on the same level of public trustworthiness as used...

It will likely take several days and possibly weeks before a small army of utility workers finish restoring electric service for customers without power across large swaths of New England and the Mid-Atlantic region, inc...

Inspiration is personal. Inspiration is what you see, what you feel, and what moves you. You can't manufacture that.

Amidst a full-blown solar trade war with the U.S., the Chinese government has declared backing for its ailing solar energy industry, which has dominated the world market on the strength of very low prices, but is now str...

NYSE Euronext is taking plenty of heat for not being able to implement its backup plan in the face of Hurricane Sandy.