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Suspected Chinese hackers have systematically targeted diplomats working within foreign ministries in European countries, reports Nicole Perlroth of The New York Times. The hackers were hoping to find out how those minis...

The Victoria's Secret Fashion show airs tomorrow, December 10th.   The spectacle features dozens of the world's most beautiful models, including Karlie Kloss, Lily Aldridge, and Adriana Lima.  Here are five things you'...

Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) lost $18 million in an investment fraud scheme that cheated him and other investors out of approximately $35 million, the Associated Press reports. William Dean Chapman, the Virginia man who wa...

Doing nothing is socially unacceptable. That's why we're so afraid of it.

Oil futures inch higher, paring the previous day's losses, with investors awaiting weekly data on U.S. crude supplies expected to show a drop in inventories.

Surging stock prices and recovering home values boosted total household net worth 2.6% in the third quarter from the prior three-month period, Fed report says.WASHINGTON — American households have regained almost all o...

The Twittersphere went wild Tuesday morning, when President Barack Obama exchanged a brief handshake with Cuban President Raúl Castro, brother of Fidel Castro, at the memorial service for former South African President ...

According to one study, 93 percent of young women engage in "fat talk," in which they talk about how disgusting their bodies are. Kellogg's is promoting its low fat Special K cereal by telling women they need to stop. Th...

Charles Schwab announced a concept foreign to many on Wall Street: Refunds. Will other brokerage firms follow suit?

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On 12/11/13, HSBC Holdings plc's Adjustable Rate Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (NYSE: HUSI.PRD) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.2812, payable on 1/2/14. As a percentage of HUSI.PRD's recen...

EOW has asked at least 138 brokers to submit their books of accounts and client-wise details of transactions

Only Santa, maybe, knows if you've been naughty or nice. But management at some 1,000 retailers this holiday season knows where you've standing, how long you've had to wait in the checkout line, and which sweater or neck...

Morning Money Memo... Five years after the financial crisis that led to the recession, federal regulators are set to usher in a new era of banking reform. The changes put new requirements in place for financial firms tha...

The 8.83% 2023 bond ends 6 basis points lower at 8.84%

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Prospects dimmed Monday for a quick extension of expiring unemployment benefits as Republican officials said they would not agree to include a renewal in any year-end budget deal. Some congressional De...

Ousted Snapchat co-founder Reggie Brown has fired back against Snapchat and its law firm, Quinn Emanuel. On Friday afternoon, Quinn Emanuel requested a temporary restraining order against Brown. It alleged that Brown and...

The best steps a business owner can take to protect their brand from these types issues boils down to three steps: Protection, Monitoring and Defense.

I hate commuting. I mean, nobody likes commuting ? what?s to like about crawling along in endless traffic with your only form of distraction the mind-numbing yammering from the lowest rung on the evolutionary ladder: ...

Crowdfunding is a trendy and cool buzzword, but equity crowdfunding as contemplated by rules proposed by the SEC in late October is not promising.

When a tax whistleblower gets a rejection letter from the IRS -- what can they do? what are their options? what are next steps?

In three weeks, more than 60 expiring tax provisions will...expire. At least for a while.