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Samsung just launched its new flagship phone, the Galaxy S5 and it will come in four different colors: Black, white, bright blue, and–gasp!–gold.  Samsung wants its new, high-end device to compete with Apple's iPho...

MWC gave us a chance to check out LG's first attempt at a Firefox OS device.     

If you are doing anything worthwhile, you will have critics. Learn to discern between those providing valuable feedback on your product or service and those who simply have too much time on their hands and a sour attitud...

The weekend is over and Asian markets are open. China's finance minister Lou Jiwei tried to stem concerns about the yuan depreciation, after some volatility last week, and downplay concerns about shadow banking, reports ...

WhatsApp announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today that it plans to offer voice services in the second quarter of this year. The company's CEO, Jan Koum, also announced that the text and photo messaging s...

Rival products from P&G and domestic peers have gained as consumers grow even more value conscious

With the stock price shooting, investors could do well by selling now rather than wait for the offer to go through

Jones Lang LaSalle Construction said it recently completed the build-out of a new 46,000-square-foot office for the Parthenon Group at 50 Rowes Wharf in Boston. The Parthenon Group is a strategic advisory firm. JLL's Bro...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won his second Daytona 500 but it did not come without some drama on the final laps. Junior clearly had the strongest car down the stretch as he stayed in front with little help from teammates or compe...

Even if you're in your 40s or 50s, it's not too late to repair your finances in time for the Golden Years.

Record numbers of elephants are being slaughtered to feed a £12bn ivory trade - which in turn fuels crime and armed strife. Why isn't the ban working? Simon Wilson reports. The post Why the ban on the ivory trade isn’...

The German automaker adroitly took credit for having designed the U.S. bobsled

Esurance, an online insurer owned by Northfield Township, Ill.-based Allstate (NYSE:ALL), has introduced a new website that can predict the rise and fall of local gas prices, and can provide details of gas stations with ...

By Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING

The pact between the nation's leading online video service and the largest U.S. provider of home Internet access could result in higher rates for consumers.Netflix has agreed to pay Comcast to ensure the subscription ser...

The European Central Bank is in the midst of a so-called comprehensive assessment of euro zone banks.     

The Federal Reserve System is a private institution that is also the central bank of the United States. CNBC's Brian Sullivan explains.     

China Overseas Land and Investment falls 3.8% amid concern some banks have tightened lending to property industry

Chinese now home prices were up 9.6% year-over-year in January. This was down from 9.9% in December. Home prices were up in 69 of 70 cities surveyed. CNBC's Dierdre Wang Morris pointed out that Chinese developers were ta...

BOCA RATON, Florida

Keeping existing customers is a hallmark to success in any business - here's a look at the new cars that are top rated at bringing repeat buyers back into automakers' showrooms.

I could hear Meet the Press on in the background at my house on Sunday and the reporters were discussing various means of reducing the budget deficit. I didn’t bother to sit down and listen, however, because I knew tha...