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Angry Birds, one of the most popular apps of all-time, lets you take out your frustrations vicariously by flinging digital birds at pigs. But take note, it isn’t as innocent as it looks. In addition to wasting cou...

Adriana Lima opened the 2012 Victoria’s Secret fashion show as a ring master clad in a stylized bra and panty. A circus

Last week, Brock Blake made the case for why 20-somethings are the most successful entrepreneurs. He makes a valid argument describing several age-related factors that influence entrepreneurial behavior. Yet, he overlook...

Pandora projected slower revenue growth and red ink in the current quarter, triggering a 19% plunge in the shares of the Internet radio company.

Eddie Murphy's career is by no means dead, but Forbes just announced that he doesn't necessarily throw his films a lifeline, calling him the most overpaid actor in Hollywood.

Internet radio company Pandora (P) announced that revenue was $120 million during the third quarter, and profits were slightly more than $2 million, or five cents per share. Revenue was 60% higher than the same period la...

If someone is trying to break into your enterprise, it's likely because they want your data. Companies are calling for cloud encryption, and Andreessen-Horowitz is joining the chorus by investing $30 million into cloud e...

Mike Santoli analyzes the morning business headlines.

Your boss is giving advice about dealing with representatives of another company. “I want to finesse them on this deal,” he says. But as he speaks, he pounds his fist on the desk. You hear what the manager sa...

More and more Brits are finding their first job abroad. But how difficult is it to pick up the language? Anne Merritt reveals the 10 easiest to learn from scratch. Afrikaans Like English, Afrikaans is in the West Germani...

Smartphone apps that use the Internet, rather than cell networks, to send messages among users, often free of charge, are forcing wireless providers to change their pricing models.

Zenprise has been acquired by Citrix, which may come as a surprise to Silicon Valley insiders who expected an initial public offering from the red-hot mobile security startup.

A top Securities and Exchange Commission regulator on Wednesday said a yet-to-be-released agency study raises a concern of his -- that stricter new rules on the $2.7 trillion money-market-fund industry could drive capita...

As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys.

As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys.

Guest Post A recent VentureBeat post outlined a series of reason why HTML5 failed to deliver in 2012. But here are five reasons to look forward to HTML5 in the new year.

Asia's answer to Amazon has raised a new $26 million in funding round by Germany's Summit Parters.

DETROIT (Reuters) - After failing numerous times to revamp its lagging Lincoln brand, Ford Motor Co is preparing to try yet again with a new compact crossover aimed at younger drivers looking for a finely crafted but low...

By Ilene Friedland

An Energy Department study concluded that the national economic benefits of significant natural gas exports far outweighed the potential for higher consumer energy prices.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators on Wednesday charged a Wells Fargo investment banker and nine others for their alleged role in an insider-trading ring that earned more than $11 million by trading on tip...

Having recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, the humble SMS text message has a bittersweet birthday present: plenty of indication that it is gradually becoming obsolete.