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Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today: Arnold Schwarzenegger went undercover at Gold's Gym as Howard Kleiner, a passionate regional manager who couldn't help himself from offering ridiculous tips to c...

The folks over at Selfie Challenge just developed a photography game for iPhone and Android centered around, you guessed it, the selfie. They also developed this infographic detailing the history of the front-facing gla...

The series of earning's hits and misses has captured the focus of investors as has the continuing divergence between the Dow Industrials and the Nasdaq 100. The SPDR Dow Jones Industrials (DIA) is down 0.3%, so far this ...

On his earnings call today, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings joked that his archrival, HBO chief Richard Plepler, used "Netflix bitch" as his Netflix password. The battle between Netflix and HBO is becoming increasingly intense...

Jason Jones of The Daily Show was nothing short of outraged when he found out that Vietnam veterans were denied health care benefits because of PTSD. "So let me get this straight," Jones says in Tuesday's episode, "these...

Dec quarter performance of Amara Raja Batteries is a stark contrast to that of market leader Exide

Since last November, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have gathered and marched through the streets of Kiev to protest President Viktor Yanukovych's rejection of trade agreements with the European Union, and a subsequ...

With the rollout of Obamacare, the national focus of healthcare technology has unfortunately revolved around the implementation challenges of the federal health insurance website. This narrow attention ignores some of th...

It's fiendishly hard to beat an efficient market. No matter how bright your manager is or how good his past returns appear to be or how often you see him on TV, during any particular time period his chances of adding val...

Shares of Magnum Entertainment Group Holdings (HKG:2080), a Hong Kong-based nightclub and disco operator that went public at an offer price of HK$1.50 ($0.19), more than doubled to as high as $3.21 on its first day of tr...

Investors are giving Starbucks' first quarter earnings beat a lukewarm reception. After an initial post earnings downturn, the coffee giant's shares are trending up slightly in after-hours trading.

Microsoft beats the Street on earnings and revenue thanks in part its Surface tablet, which saw revenue more than double.

The bacchanalian revelry during the parties in Davos include over-the-top affairs, celebrity chefs and A-list guests.     

Although we don't see Aeropostale having a turnaround on account of these collections, good customer response will mean that its recovery can start sooner than expected. Therefore, potential buyers may consider paying sl...

In terms of therapeutic areas, we expect cancer drugs to do well, as the pressure on cardiovascular sales continues. Geographically speaking, emerging markets will be in focus due to the expected volume growth driven by ...

Some factors that drove performance in the North American market include higher drilling activity in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as better efficiencies on the U.S. land market, where there has been an increasing foc...

Why would a five-star hotel want to make itself a less luxurious and more crappy? That's the questions observers asked themselves this week after Chen Miaolin, vice president of the China Tourism Association, was quoted ...

Three decades ago, a group of mobsters pulled off one of the greatest heists in U.S. history. Most of them got away with it — until Thursday, when a suspected mobster was arrested for the notorious airport heist that ...

Holiday sales between November 1 and December 24 rose 2.3 percent, compared with 0.7 percent a year earlier, according to data published in the MasterCard Advisors' SpendingPulse report. This sales growth was the highest...

A long-awaited deal between IBM and Lenovo, in which Lenovo acquires a chunk of IBM's server business, was announced on Thursday. Lenovo agreed to pay $2.3 billion. That's lower than the rumored price range IBM was hopin...

New rules, aligned with those for commercial banks, give NBFCs more flexibility to deal with stressed loans

5 'Market Movers' with more control than seems fair.