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The F-35, the latest fighter jet being developed for the U.S. Armed Forces, has hit another potential snag. This time, it's not questions of the jet's structural integrity or even questions of relevance in combat. It's ...

While rumors about the Apple TV have been floating around for years, it's only in recent weeks that we've started to get a clearer picture of what Apple might be trying to do in the television space. While the Apple TV a...

Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today: A new Subaru ad from Japan is an epic mountainside chase between a Subaru Forester and a group of gigantic, apparently naked, human-like monsters. Honestly, that'...

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The first trailer for Marvel's big summer movie "Guardians of the Galaxy" just premiered on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and it looks pretty humorous.  Chris Pratt ("The LEGO Movie") joined Kimmel to debut the full trailer. The...

Having a family is an advantage.

New home construction fell sharply in January, as severe weather across much of the country helped freeze development.     

Three more tax-free bonds to choose from. Do keep in mind liquidity and the tenor before you invest

The fourth-quarter increase in household debt is a positive sign that families are boosting their borrowing as they feel more secure in their jobs.Families boosted their borrowing late last year at the fastest pace since...

SAN FRANCISCO -- In a spacious loft across the street from the Bay Bridge, Steve Perlman did something last week that would ordinarily bring a cellular network to its knees.

In any kind of business, there’s always too much to be done and it seems like the whir of activity never stops. That’s true, and the pace only gets faster as the world becomes more complex and competitive.  With thi...

Whistleblowers will make a big difference in CFTC enforcement efforts in 2014, despite the loss of several key CFTC personnel and a tight budget.

Having attend two conference in the last two months, I would like to share a handful of useful apps -- and some firsthand advice -- to make your next conference participation a worthy investment of both your time and mon...

The check-the-box rules, like the Kintner factor test, continue to favor wealthy, well-advised taxpayers at the expense of both the U.S. treasury and unsophisticated businesses. They don't seem to have made things that m...

In a blow to the US steel industry, the Department of Commerce (DOC) handed in its preliminary report on anti-dumping investigations against competitors in nine different countries.

A personal exercise in causation vs. correlation.

This food startup is using a tech mentality to create healthy, sustainable foods for everyone.

President Barack Obama has become a symbol of virility in Pakistan, according to popular contraband pills that promise to boost libido, the Independent reports.

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) -- In what may be the first college donation of the new electronic currency, a Bitcoin entrepreneur has made a $10,000 virtual donation to a Washington state liberal arts college.     

NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks turned mostly higher in mid-morning trading Wednesday as investors waited to hear from the Federal Reserve later in the afternoon.     

Ann Cairns of MasterCard talks about business opportunities and challenges in India

China's Wanxiang Group won an auction for Fisker Automotive Holdings Inc., the maker of luxury plug-in hybrid cars, with a $149.2 million bid, almost six times what Fisker was seeking when it filed for bankruptcy.