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From a marketing perspective, the content landscape is a mess.

Apple is likely to dominate corporate news on Monday as it gears up to report quarterly results, which while not a blowout, are still expected to show steady demand for its flagship iPhone.

This article was first published on PBS Newshour on Oct 23, 2013.    The author's new book "Tiger Woman On Wall Street" will be released on Nov 8, 2013 by McGraw Hill.  

The New York Stock Exchange conducted an electronic systems test Saturday in preparation for Twitter's highly anticipated initial public offering.

Investors pay too much attention to past performance, star ratings and today's headlines, and not enough to fund holdings.

Jamie Dimon is in a world of hurt. JPMorgan just got hit with a $13 billion settlement, which even for America's biggest bank is an unwelcome development. And yet, Dimon seems to be coming out all right -- there's little...

Anyone who has followed China?s business billionaire lists in recent years will probably have noticed an encouraging trend: self-made entrepreneurs are climbing the charts.  Six out of the ten billionaires topping this ...

New entrepreneurs tend to focus only on getting the product right, and assume that the right culture and ethics will come later simply by hiring good people. In fact, they need an early focus on developing their moral co...

Early indications are the unanswered questions about contaminated soil discovered in — and potentially around — Coconut Grove parks could be slowing down the Miami neighborhood’s real estate market.

Let the government shutdown serve as a wake-up call. The event highlights how quickly, and unexpectedly, financial situations can change.

"The S&P 500 now trades above our year-end 2013 price target of 1750," writes Goldman Sachs chief U.S. equity strategist David Kostin in his latest note. "Consequently, three questions dominated discussions this week: (1...

Demand for propane to dry crops has spiked, leading to problems distributing the fuel to farms across the Midwest.

Mary and Ernie Molina had to turn to food pantries to feed their four children; now, through Lola Granola Bars, their startup, donating to food pantries is part of their mission.

Matt Rubinger, 25, launched and now heads the luxury accessories division of Heritage Auctions ? the largest auctioneer of collectibles in the world. He got there by learning to authenticate designer handbags.

While reading a Tax Court decision I usually root for the taxpayer unless they are being really lame.  ADVO , Inc. was not being lame, but I am still really glad that they lost.  In the first place, I really hate the b...

Here are the handful of things that all successful entrepreneurs do.

Some of the smallest U.S. businesses are seeing sales trends turn from positive to negative, according to data on privately held companies from Sageworks, a financial information company. And while private companies? pro...

The leader of heavily indebted Grenada is preparing to lower the income tax threshold and make new efforts to catch tax dodgers.

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) -- No Macy's employees were involved in the detention or questioning of a black actor who claims he was stopped because of his race while shopping at the flagship Manhattan department store, Mac...

An official say the deadline has been extended until May 1 to raise $8 million to save portions of the historic Detroit-area factory where Rosie the Riveter once worked.

(Reuters) - The New York Fed is examining banks' exposure to a type of mortgage-backed security that is vulnerable to a sharp rise in interest rates, the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the ...

The Zen-inspired 5,644-square-foot home, built in 1964, has city-to-ocean views, expanses of glass, a wine cellar, a gym and a fountain inside the entry.Zac Efron , who seems to be in every other movie these days, still ...