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Good morning! Here's what you need to know before your first meeting of the day: 1. Several Israeli suspects have been arrested over the abduction and killing of a Palestinian teenager, The Financial Times reports. The c...

If you want to trade the markets you have to live the markets — that means turning your trading desk into your second home. That's why we put out a call to our readers to send in pictures of their oh-so-important space...

Oxfam International has made a graphic showing how a handful of corporations control nearly everything we buy at the grocery store. The graphic focuses on 10 of the world's most powerful food and beverage companies: Coc...

Boeing Co. is assessing the potential effect on production of its 737 airliner, its bestselling plane, after a train carrying fuselages to its final assembly plant in Washington derailed.

Three Boeing 737 fuselages remain sitting in Montana's Clark Fork River after sliding down a steep embankment following a train derailment. Photos provided by Wiley E. Waters Rafting show the portions of the passenger ...

WiLAN has entered into a patent licensing deal with Nokia Networks. Nokia gains multi-year access to a range of wireless technology patents owned by WiLAN.

Operation Pennypincher targeted the murky world of penny stocks, a historical haven for con men and hustlers that the FBI says is 'rife with fraud.'

A new clip of a "reverse perspective" painting by Brian Williams is making the rounds online, and it will blow your mind. Currently on display at The Gallery Ice in Windsor, UK (and which we first saw at This Is Colossal...

The recently renovated retail center adjacent to Seaboard Station in Raleigh has been sold for nearly $4.6 million, according to Wake County property records.

Lexus used LED light suits and a number of stunt men for its "Amazing in Motion" campaign to light up the Kuala Lumpur skyline. The ad could only be shot at night and required a team of 40 expert engineers to make it lo...

China's richest man, Wang Jianlin, may not yet be a household name outside of China, but that could be about to change.

Morningstar reached an agreement with Business Logic, which had filed an intellectual property lawsuit against the research firm.

Texas Precious Metals is upending an industry dominated by Mom and Pop coin shops.          

California's low-wage workers now have a little more money to pay their rent, see a doctor or hold an occasional backyard barbecue, now that the Fourth of July has come and gone.

New York's elite have long belonged to exclusive and closely guarded social clubs. But a new generation of social clubs has cropped up to replace stuffy mainstays like the Metropolitan Club and the University Club, and y...

Merger of BSNL and MTNL, and auction of spectrum among issues to be implemented in 6 months to 5 years

Tokyo, July, 2014 – The launch of Forbes Japan took place in Tokyo on June 26, 2014. The Japanese monthly magazine is published by atomixmedia, inc. under a licensing agreement with Forbes Media LLC.

Following a horrific crash in Los Angeles involving a Model S over the weekend, Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) said it will investigate the incident to find out whether a manufacturing defect could have led to the vehicle spli...

Former Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs was known for his focused vision. During his tenure at Apple, Jobs focused on doing one thing incredibly well — making computers simple enough for everyday people to enjoy usi...

Anamorphic drawings are two-dimensional drawings that, when viewed from a single point of view, seem to leap off the page. Graphic artist Alessandro Ditti has mastered them. Ditti is an Italian designer who began working...

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A successful customer service culture, a corporate culture that supports customers in a sustainable manner, depends on creating an air of ownership in every employee--a palpable customer service "ownership" aura. Here's ...