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The conviction of Sky Capital's Ross Mandell and Adam Harrington has been upheld by the 2nd Circuit of Appeals. Both will now be scheduled to report to federal prison ... Mandell for 12 years, Harrington for 5.

After a lackluster performance in Game 5, NBA MVP Kevin Durant scored 39 points and made 11 of his final 16 shots to eliminate the Los Angeles Clippers 104-98 on Thursday night. Russell Westbrook had been Oklahoma City's...

I like gold. My wedding ring is simple but classy. My crowns in my mouth are so good that I forget they are there. The electronic contacts in my computer work just fine. Gold is great. But not as a steady measure of purc...

Most people know that Larry Page met Sergey Brin at Stanford in 1995, and the pair worked on a search engine algorithm that, in 1998, officially turned into Google Inc. The reason Google quickly became the dominant searc...

A new study in the UK suggests that we now have four million people working from home in some capacity - full time, part time, they're doing it. In a country whose entire population was just heading to 64m in December, a...

Billy Taylor and Brook Harvey-Taylor, a husband-and-wife team from Portland, Oregon, are this year's winners of National Small Business Persons of the Year.  Pacifica, their all-natural scents and cosmetics company, has...

Sponsored Post: In the Neverland of San Francisco's tech scene, it takes a lot more than Waffle Wednesdays and a casual dress code for a startup to stand out in the sea of company perks.

Oneida parent company EveryWare temporarily closes 2 factories, furloughs workers; shares fall

Now that it's almost summer, food trucks are about to start rolling onto streets across America. “Food trucks are popular due to their convenience, adaptability, and low barrier of entry,” Ross Resnick, founder of Ro...

Guest Post: A few weeks ago, there was a piece in AdAge that spoke to the strategic advantages of selling online digital advertising fraud-free. It's easy to be cynical about such an idea — it will never happen, people...

Learn how to build and utilize the power of social capital to become successful in today's tough economy.

Indoor farming may be taking root. A grey warehouse in an industrial park in Indiana is an unlikely place to find the future of market gardening. But it is, nevertheless, home to a pristine, climate-controlled room full ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A St. Louis jury has ruled that Anheuser-Busch didn’t discriminate against a former executive who sued because she earned significantly less than a male predecessor. The jury of seven women and five m...

McDonald's franchises in Denver, Colorado are experimenting with a "Guacamole Burger"

New wave pioneers Blondie celebrate turning 40 with a new album, Ghosts of Download. CNN's Maggie Lake meets Deborah Harry and Chris Stein to talk modern music and 70s moments.

In 1998 an article was published in a Spanish newspaper about Mario Costeja González's house being auctioned due to debts. In 2010, Mr. González brought a case against both the newspaper and Google for linking to it, a...

(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday rejected a request to acquit Michael Steinberg, a day before the scheduled sentencing on an insider trading conviction for the former portfolio manager at Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capita...

Google Play now accepting PayPal. In many ways, it's a smart win-win move for both companies.

Today, a company called Power Japan Plus came out of stealth mode to unveil a new battery chemistry, with both electrodes--anode and cathode--made of carbon.

Investors are scooping up riskier bonds sold by banks, betting on financial institutions' revival after a wave of regulatory changes since the financial crisis

A new regulatory filing from Rackspace shows the potential outcome for a company struggling as Amazon and others grow bigger in the cloud business.

Tasting Season in New York arrives in cycles, roughly every May and September. Distributors, importers, and portfolio managers host tastings -- all over town and at all hours of the day and night -- to introduce new wine...