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This is truly epic. This is an officialy liberty request from an Army unit in North Carolina so that a soldier can go visit the Playboy Mansion. Friends of mine have left the service and visited the mansion (tickets aren...

What is the public relations strategy when brands try to distance themselves from their CEOs' controversial actions or statements? Can it really be done? Here are a few examples of such predicaments:

The owner of a natural gas drilling rig aflame off of Louisiana's coast said preparations were under way for the possible drilling of a relief well to divert gas from the site and bring the well under control.

The federal criminal indictment against SAC Capital will send many of the company's 1,000 workers scrambling for new jobs amid uncertain prospects.

Stocks are mostly lower on Wall Street after several companies reported disappointing earnings.

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Traveling alone on business you frequently end up having dinner by yourself sitting at the bar. Last month in Florida I found myself eating alone, so I struck up a conversation with the stranger next to me.

Dunkin' Donuts has signed agreements to open 45 new stand-alone Dunkin' Donuts stores in Orange County and Los Angeles starting in 2015.

While we perceive it to be abundant, water is a scarce resource and there is a growing concern over the grade of water infrastructure and the access to clean drinking water as well as usable wastewater. The implications ...

(Reuters) - Diversified U.S. manufacturer 3M Co posted a slightly higher quarterly profit on Thursday, helped by revenue increases across most of its business lines, and raised the number of shares it expects to buy back...

GDP data for the second quarter of 2013 showed Britain's economy picking up pace, driven by the service sector Graeme Wearden

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Online retail giant Amazon has reported it lost $7m (£4.56m) in the second quarter of the year despite huge sales of $15.7bn.

Cambodia economy defies global trend but challenges remain

Results of a study could indicate that people who are willing to violate one set of social norms are more likely to be willing to violate far more serious ones.

Amazon.com reported a surprise net loss as the world's largest online retailer continued to pump money into warehouses and digital content.

The market is currently on track to hit record highs this year.

Nearly five years after the bank bailout program was started to stabilize the nation's financial services industry, 96 U.S. lenders remain delinquent on their dividend and interest payments to the government, a new repor...

Mattrick set his desk up among the developers of Zynga's FarmVille franchise in an effort to get the best out of them.

Zynga shares tumble after the company posted a narrower loss, but issued a disappointing outlook. Social gaming company also says it won't pursue a U.S. gambling license.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Starbucks says its profit climbed 25 percent in the latest quarter as caffeine-addicted customers helped boost sales and its coffee costs eased.