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Ben Bernanke defended the performance of the Fed last week in one of his final appearances as Chairman.

The great run that many emerging markets enjoyed in recent years has turned down of late in economies such as Turkey's and Brazil's, leading to fears that similar or worse setbacks lie in store for capital-market favorit...

Irda says draft guidelines letting insurers invest in equity ETFs have nothing to do with the government's asset sale plan

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered new assurances to gay athletes and fans attending the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics next month. Yet he defends Russia's anti-gay law by equating gays with pedophi...

ITC needs a cessation of tax hikes on cigarettes in the forthcoming fiscal year

Wipro has guided for growth of between 2% and 4% in the Mar quarter; its track record suggests it may reach the lower end of its guidance

Growth in the domestic business was mostly driven by price hikes

Forbes: Professional keynote speaker Micah Solomon reveals the truth about professional keynote speaking, including why pants are required. Keynotes, conferences, and events, including preparation and research.

Recently a startup founder reached out to me about his investor pitch deck. While it covered all the main topics, it was actually too wordy.

You've heard a lot about accelerators and their programs. Now, here's the real story.

Krishnapatnam Port in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh is accused of violating coastal regulatory zone and environment rules

Think about the qualities that define industry leaders. They are knowledgeable, well-connected, credible, and amiable -- among other things. And, because of these traits, they're always in a position to help others in th...

Meet Kordale and Kaleb.   The couple, who live in Chicago, have been popping up all over the Internet this past week after a photo they posted to their Instgram account — KordaleNKaleb — went viral. The photo (belo...

Teaching young people - and millennials - about religion can be a chore, not to mention sometimes boring or confusing for the students. One tech firm in San Francisco may have an answer for those young followers of the J...

The housing recovery we've seen in the past couple of years has largely been driven by the West Coast. Home prices in California plunged 42% from their March 2008 peak during the downturn, and then rebounded 36%.  Price...

Where there's money to be made, you'll find investors...ok, hedge funds.

I have learned the hard-way it is better to be painfully transparent up front than to say "let's worry about that later."

The folks at Burda Media were kind enough to fly me over to Munich to give a presentation about digital storytelling at the DLD conference. And they flew me Business Class! That was cool, because I got to try a "fully fl...

The biggest guessing game this week in the turbulent Philadelphia newspaper wars is the identity of the money behind a bid by the Newspaper Guild of that city to stop the...

In his annual speech to a statewide audience, Gov. Rick Snyder avoided asking the public what he had already floated privately with lawmakers: state aid to help Detroit emerge from bankruptcy.

Wall Street is getting a little long in the tooth. So many of its multimillion-dollar "producers" are hedging that brokerage firms run the risk of losing billions of dollars as...