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This is what happens when your media company has exploded from 1,500 to 2,050 employees in five years — you hire some more people to manage them all. Matt Winkler, editor and chief, and dounfer of of Bloomberg News, is...

Picture "Entourage's'" Ari Gold meets "Devils Wears Prada" — and that is often thought of as the most similar species to a Hollywood agent. To prove it, check out this email that Creative Artists Agency (CAA) top TV ...

The shock of the financial crisis has left three generations of investors paralyzed, preferring slow-but-steady income to the promise of bigger gains that come with moderate market risk, according to a new poll. This con...

The BSE oil and gas index rises 1.2% to be the biggest gainer

Asian stock markets are mostly higher, with shares in Sydney hitting a fresh five-year high after Wall Street snaps a long losing streak.

Open up case number 12-4630 in Suffolk Superior Court and the cast of characters stream out like an Agatha Christie mystery: there's the Swiss heiress, a baron from one of the world's oldest banks, the former gatekeeper ...

A wine rack design that fuses industrial elements with a honeycomb aesthetic.

Yesterday, we told you that gay rights supporters were boycotting Barilla, the world's largest pasta maker, after the company's chairman said he would never use a gay family in one of his advertisements. Now, one of Bari...

The Massachusetts Senate voted unanimously Thursday to abolish a sales tax on software services that generated a firestorm of criticism from business leaders, following Wednesday's action in the House of Representatives ...

Congress must pass a budget by Monday night (September 30) to avoid partial government shutdown.

Restless talks with my female friends in leadership positions in their 40's always came down to one key question: motherhood? They all wished someone had told them earlier that freezing eggs could have been a perfect opt...

American Airlines flight 173 from London will be the end of the line Saturday for seven longtime Triangle-based flight attendants who retire at the trip's conclusion.

TOMS shoes says it will start manufacturing pairs of shoes in Haiti, where it’s already working with artisans to create hand-painted custom footwear.

Hoping to stanch some of the red ink flowing from Detroit, its emergency manager is riling the workforce with a proposal to close the city's pension plans to new employees by the end of the year and move the city to a 40...

The budget fight may be in Washington, but it's investors on Wall Street who keep getting smacked. Investors focused on the risk that the government could shut down on Tuesday unless Congress agrees to a new spending bil...

At 3:35 p.m. ET, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sent out a tweet that marked the most significant progress in U.S.-Iranian relations in more than three decades: The tweet was quickly deleted — perhaps because Rouhani...

The Commerce Department said spending rose 0.3 percent. In another survey, the University of Michigan said consumer confidence had declined in September.     

The White House released a photo of President Barack Obama's phone call with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday. The image, taken by White House photographer Pete Souza, shows Obama on the phone in the oval offic...

Two technology IPOs Friday showed the diverging fortunes of new public companies in the volatile IPO market.

Notwithstanding slow collapse of functioning state system in Washington, this is happening. View from our WTAE Channel 4 Mt Washington Action Cam of Giant Rubber Duck #PittDuck #PittsburghDuck pic.twitter.com/kLWUqG0wLD ...

Investment strategy has only recently come into vogue on Wall Street. Once upon a time the major investment houses employed brokers, traders, technicians of various types and even economists, but no strategists per se. T...

U.S. high-yield bond issuance set a monthly record in September, logging $47.65 billion in volume, besting the prior monthly peak of $46.8 billion in September 2012, according to S&P Capital IQ/LCD. The surge in issuanc...