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Before 27-year-old "Locked Out of Heaven" singer Bruno Mars was a Grammy Award winner and seven-time nominee playing the stage alongside Rihanna and Sting, he was just a six-year-old Elvis impersonator. In 1992, Mars mad...

Business Insider's Jay Yarow is live blogging Apple CEO Tim Cook's talk at the Goldman Sachs technology conference in San Francisco. Cook is ripping into hedge fund manager David Einhorn, the founder of Greenlight Capita...

Musician John Mayer has collaborated with leather craftsman Barrett Alley to create a line of bracelets and wallets, which cost $95 to $190 on Mayer's website and are made from U.S. vegetable tanned leathers and deadstoc...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component AMERCO (NASD: UHAL) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Pitney Bowes...

Apple's CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday rebutted criticism that his company was too tight-fisted with the $137 billion in cash it has amassed over the years.

As in past instances, Pyongyang shows no sign that international criticism would blunt its determination to advance its weapons program.

New Orleans is known for its eclectic food -- a mix of Cajun, French, Italian, African, Chinese and everything in between, the Louisiana city has cooked up some of the tastiest and most interesting foods around today. An...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Nuance Communications Inc (NASD: NUAN) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for e...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Qiagen N.V. (NASD: QGEN) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example AGL Res...

The Japanese yen gained strength against the dollar Tuesday, after the Group of Seven countries said that volatile currency movements could hurt the global economy.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer thinks the Internet company will be able to please more people with fewer smartphone applications.

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Gentex Corp. (NASD: GNTX) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Pitney...

There's no set release date for Microsoft's Xbox 720, but there are a lot of new rumors out about it. The most recent come from Kotaku which published an extensive report revealing a goldmine of details on the new consol...

LONDON -- British authorities on Tuesday raided a slaughterhouse and a meat processing company suspected of selling horsemeat labeled as beef for kebabs and burgers,...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Eaton Vance Corp (NYSE: EV) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Peop...

At the end of a keynote interview at the 2013 Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer showed a really interesting side of herself as a manager. In response to a question about who she sa...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component St. Joe Co. (NYSE: JOE) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Advanced...

Giant media company and TV/Internet service provider Comcast has decided it wants to own all of NBCUniversal, offering minority shareholder GE a huge bag of cash.

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Covanta Holding Corp (NYSE: CVA) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example...

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In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Great Plains Energy, Inc. (NYSE: GXP) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for ex...

Comcast is buying the remaining 49 percent of NBC Universal from GE for a$16.7 billion. And the market seems to think this is a win-win. Shares of Comcast are up 8 percent. Shares of GE are up 4 percent. Here's the full ...