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In-N-Out Burger is often named as one of the best fast food burger chains.  Unfortunately, it's only available in a few regions. Most of the locations are in California, although the chain is now available in a few West...

McDonald's has launched a massive marketing blitz for its coffee.  The fast food chain is slowly moving toward becoming more like a coffee shop, selling breakfast pastries and expanding its morning menu. It has repor...

Publicity is one of the most powerful forms of marketing. A brand without a face or voice lacks visibility, especially in a competitive marketplace.  We get decision fatigue: decisions as simple as what kind of toothbru...

Fox News issued an on-air correction to a misleading chart displayed Monday on "America's Newsroom." The chart incorrectly scaled the number of projected enrollees in health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Ac...

It's the cheapest, most low-tech life hack you'll find. Power posing: the act of taking a posture of confidence, even when you don't feel so confident, to make yourself more dominant. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy struc...

The story of the rise of the business economist from Düsseldorf Robert Gentz to becoming the boss of the e-commerce success Zalando starts on a beach in Guatemala. Gentz was vacationing there at the beginning of 2007 an...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A blizzard, jammed phone lines and unreliable websites failed to stop throngs of procrastinating Americans from trying to sign up for health coverage by the midnight Monday deadline for Preside...

WASHINGTON

As crop yields fall and populations rise, the alarming vision of Thomas Malthus might be proved right by climate change -- two centuries after he first expressed it.     

Korean Air, America's largest Asian airline, recently unveiled its new lounge at Los Angeles Airport (LAX). The airline currently operates an A380 to Los Angeles twice a day and is remodeling the Wilshire Grand Hotel in ...

For years, vacuum tubing technology has allowed maple syrup producers to draw more sap from trees, but such systems are prone to leaks caused by falling branches or hungry critters chewing on lines.

(Reuters) - Hong Kong's de facto central bank said on Tuesday that it is investigating a number of banks as part of the global probe into alleged manipulation of foreign exchange markets, as investigations into the $5.3 ...

(Reuters) - Citigroup's Mexican subsidiary Banamex fired two bond traders after uncovering rogue trading last year, two sources close to the matter said, raising fresh questions over what controls the troubled unit had i...

WASHINGTON

A SEC probe into high frequncy trading firms, and more attention from a pesky New York Attorney General — last week all of that seemed like a slight bump in the road for the upcoming IPO of one of the most powerful hig...

U.K. stocks push higher, with advances for Aberdeen Asset and BHP Billiton supporting gains for the market as it entered the second quarter.

A former Microsoft Corp. employee accused of stealing trade secrets from the company and leaking them to a blogger pleaded guilty Monday to a federal charge.

Firms in the technology industry kept $450 billion overseas--47% of the total corporate cash pile held outside the US

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan relaxed a decades-old ban on military-related exports Tuesday in a bid to expand joint arms development with allies and equipment sales to Southeast Asia and elsewhere.     

LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Peru's environmental protection agency says ore extraction has been suspended for three days at the Chinese-owned Toromocho copper mine since inspectors found toxic discharge contaminating two highland...

WASHINGTON

On the same day the world's scientists issued their latest report on climate change and the risks it poses to society, the nation's biggest oil and gas company said the world's climate policies are "highly unlikely" to s...