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WBBM-AM 780 saw revenue fall last year, but held its position as the top-billing Chicago radio station, and the only local outlet among the top 10 stations nationwide.

Recently, Loyola Law School in Los Angeles issued a memo to its students outlining what not to wear to work-study jobs. For one: low-cut tops. Another: those sexy Louboutins.

After the massive Washington state mudslide slammed into his house, 81-year-old Gary "Mac" MacPherson miraculously dug himself out. MacPherson had been sitting beside his wife Linda, 69, when the landslide hit their home...

One of the most epic tales in modern literature, J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" has enthralled readers for nearly 60 years with triumphant themes of courage and friendship but also destruction and war.  While Tolk...

(Reuters) - Shares in King Digital Entertainment Plc fell as much as 15 percent in their Wednesday debut, underscoring concerns about the company's reliance on "Candy Crush Saga" and dashing hopes its coming-out party wo...

Going into full bear mode is not appropriate, but ignoring the valuation and macro risks would be imprudent.

Over the last five years, Red Rocket Ventures has consulted or mentored over 500 startups.  But, unfortunately, most of these companies have had the same problem.  They are typically so focused on building their produc...

Some years, a major exit for a company like Facebook can shake up the ranks of venture capital’s top investors, putting an entire fund into the black and returning millions, if not billions, to a firm’s limited partn...

FORBES staff counts down this year's top 10 venture capitalists on the Midas list -- featuring a new number one.

(Reuters) - BlackRock Inc Chief Executive Laurence Fink has warned top U.S. companies not to emphasize dividends or share buybacks if they come at the expense of future growth.

Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against Sherman Mazur and eight others after concluding that wiretap evidence was inadmissible.Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles dismissed criminal charges against nine people in a $3...

Y Combinator's Winter 2014 batch is well-rounded with a handful of companies looking to use tech to do good.     

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By Laura Hamilton

Twitter said that tagging others won't affect a tweets' character count.

A new law in South Dakota will allow the state to fund smartphones, tablets and other devices for deaf, hard of hearing or speech-impaired people.

For the longest time, I was in search of the best business mentor. I wanted someone I could readily speak to about my problems. I figured that If I found someone with the right amount of experience, someone that had ?mad...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook's latest multibillion dollar acquisition of virtual reality headset maker Oculus is prompting some people to wonder if CEO Mark Zuckerberg is already living in an alternate reality.     

The hip-hop group Wu-Tung Clan is doing something unprecedented in the music industry -- it will sell only one copy of its new 31-track double album "The Wu-Once Upon a Time in Shaolin," which the group recorded in secre...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Citigroup cannot raise its dividend or buy back its own stock because it needs better plans to cope with a severe recession, the Federal Reserve ruled Wednesday, a disappointing reversal for one of the...

Guest Post: The difference between the enterprise companies of the '90s and their successors is as stark as the contrast between dinosaurs and mammals.     

When Amitav Chakravartty was charged with finding somewhere for his extended family to stay for a graduation in Southern California, he turned to Craigslist.