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The sky's the limit--but maybe 400 seats is too THE new venue for Dubai's international air show, which opened on November 17th, is yet another testament to the ambitions of the tiny Gulf state. Al Maktoum airport, when ...

CNN's Richard Quest speaks with Barclay's Bob Foresman about the problems being faced by Russia's economy.

Reggie Brown, Bobby Murphy and Evan Spiegel attended Stanford University together and joined the same fraternity, Kappa Sigma. Now the three are tangled in a lawsuit over equity in today's hottest startup, Snapchat. Hund...

The U.S. and Afghan governments have agreed to a final draft in a bilateral agreement that lays out the relationship between the two nations and the end to the war in Afghanistan, according to Richard Engel of NBC News.�...

CHICAGO — Groupon is giving away stuff now.     

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg took the stage Wednesday night to discuss the influence she's had on gender inequality by writing her book "Lean In." She was talking with Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff at the Dreamforce co...

The EU is considering instituting a female board member quota for publicly traded companies. Viviane Reding explains.

DENVER (AP) -- Federal agents raided an unknown number of marijuana dispensaries and growing sites in Colorado Thursday, confiscating piles of marijuana plants and cartons of cannabis-infused drinks just weeks before the...

Kanye West is a serious fashion designer who invented the leather jogging pant, remember? So when someone sells something Kanye thinks is less than fabulous, the rapper-designer-genius takes personal offense. His latest ...

Cash America International is fined $5 million and ordered to pay $14 million in refunds.WASHINGTON — In its first enforcement action against a payday lender, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has fined Cash Ame...

Scott Disick would like to take a moment to remind you he's probably wealthier than you are. Like, way wealthier. On Thursday (Nov. 21), the reality star sent the message via an Instagram photo of a sleeping Khloe Kardas...

Over the last year, the already horrific traffic situation in Silicon Valley has gotten worse. People that live there blame Marissa Mayer at Yahoo and Meg Whitman at HP and their demands that thousands of their workers d...

Although it has yet to make a dime, share buyers valued Twitter's IPO at $25 billion. Harvard Business School senior lecturer Chet Huber discusses why.

"Gambling is the finest thing a person can do; IF he is good at it."

With key players in the industry talking about the death of "social business," due to a lack of buy-in from the C-Suite, I keep thinking, what? We are still at the very tip of the iceberg. And while Chris Heuer makes ver...

The word-of-mouth on Southwest Airlines has been terrific for years.  I have always heard from those who have flown Southwest how celebrated they feel as passengers. It was this enthusiasm that caused me to call Ginger ...

Nigerian banker Tony O. Elumelu has become at least $123 million richer since November 1 as shares of Transcorp PLC, a Nigerian-Stock Exchange-listed conglomerate, tripled in value in the last three weeks.

Dell Inc. has appointed Ugandan businessman and Mara Group founder Ashish J. Thakkar to its Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence Advisory Board.

If Congress and the White House take the opportunity to drag out the next fiscal crisis through spring, it will make it impossible to accomplish anything of consequence between now and next November?s elections.

Bitcoin got a double endorsement overnight form the University of Nicosia. According to an announcement posted on its site .unic.ac.cy/digitalcurrency, the largest private university in Cyprus is now accepting Bitcoin f...

Michael Murphy, SVP of Cambria Suites and Ascend Collection for Choices Hotels International, discusses growth strategy with Kirk Reynolds, founder of travel startup Discover Outdoors.

The  Pristine Solutions desk at Skydeck, UC Berkeley?s incubator, is unlike that of other startups. In addition to the team?s laptops, the Pristine Solutions desk has a rack that contains five bottles of wine. For most ...