Business News

Mr. Sidhu, is the managing principal of Megalith Capital, which specializes in multifamily developments.     

Associated Press photographer Muhammed Muheisen, 33, has spent three years capturing the daily lives of impoverished Afghans who dwell in an enormous refugee camp in Pakistan. Through portraits of wide-eyed, dirt-poor Af...

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the 2015 S-Class Coupe, and it's very exciting. On top of great looks inside and out, the two-door version of the German automaker's flagship sedan is chock full of technologies that promise to...

Investors relieved by signs of sustainable recovery in Tata Steel's European operations

One reason investors have been giddy about Yahoo's high-flying stock is its big stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. But that stake may be worth less than analysts think. Reuters calculates that Alibaba is worth $1...

BEIJING (AP) -- Villagers in southwestern China infuriated by a factory that was polluting the environment smashed its offices and equipment, and later clashed with police, underscoring the potential for such concerns to...

Sears says it will now allow customers that order online or through a mobile device to have their purchases delivered to them outside a store while they wait in their car.

Invention and social entrepreneurship are often thought of as two undertakings, separate and distinct. But the Lemelson Foundation, together with Ashoka, recognizes that invention and social entrepreneurship – when lev...

The VCs backing Facebook, Spotify and Warby Parker share what makes a great entrepreneur tick.

Most mid-sized IT firms are grappling with unpredictable profitability and struggling to add new clients

There is only one way out of the student loan crisis - civil disobedience on a massive scale. Two reforms could bring a fair settlement to banks and borrowers alike. However, while fair, these reforms would cost the bank...

Scientists have learned a lot about what makes a happy relationship by studying the people in them. The company Happify used data from the Pew Research Center and research conducted by psychologists and neuroscientists t...

To states, being labeled business friendly matters. So it should be no surprise that the Mississippi Legislature is advancing legislation (HB 799) to undo the effect of a court opinion that may have damaged the state's b...

Copper may be better suited for protecting investors against inflation than gold is, according to a surprising analysis pioneered by Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC. Investors have typically viewed gold as an in...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Low-wage workers described how they often must skip meals to make ends meet as they urged Missouri lawmakers Tuesday to let voters decide whether to increase the state's minimum wage to $10 an...

"There's a hole in my bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza. There's a hole in my bucket, dear Liza, a hole." -- Traditional German Children's Song No one likes to lose money. Whether at the poker table, the supermarket or invest...

One woman has a novel idea for closing the pay gap between men and women: Make it easier for people to take some time off without the world ending. If companies make it easier for workers to share information and skills,...

PARIS (AP) -- Global stock markets posted further gains Wednesday after the new head of the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates would remain low for a while to come.     

World in 2050: Tech breakthroughs and lifestyle revolutions In this animated video, Forum for the Future founder Jonathon Porritt shares his excitement at how upbeat and dynamic the world could be in 2050, if we play our...

LONDON - Barclays PLC faced widespread criticism Tuesday after the scandal-plagued bank announced plans to slash up to 12,000 jobs this year while also setting aside more money to pay...

From the standpoint of retailers, it is clear and irrefutable that the shift to e-Commerce is enormous and irreversible. Whether an industry is dominated by pure-play or multichannel behavior, or how a shopper choses the...

Tae Hea Nahm is a founding general partner of Storm Ventures, an early-stage firm focused on mobile and SaaS. He helped steer marketing automation giant, Marketo to a $1 billion IPO in 2013 and incubated MobileIron a pro...