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Police arrested an alleged high-end prostitute, Alix Tichelman, last week in connection to the murder of a Google executive named Forrest Hayes aboard his yacht in the Santa Cruz harbor. And now that yacht is for sale, K...

British restaurant chain Pizza Express is sold to a Chinese private equity firm for around £900m.

Tulip mania's got nothing on Cynk Technology -- the social-network wannabe that's not only revenue-free but very nearly employee-free. Those operating impediments, however, couldn't sink Cynk's stock. That took the...

Six tech companies have formed the License on Transfer Network, which will help in the fight against patent trolls. Any company can sign up to join the network.

Consciously building a company culture – whether from scratch or as an overhaul initiative – isn’t for the faint of heart, and it’s not for those looking for a quick gain. As a consultant on corporate culture, I...

LeBron James is going home, but it won't come without a big cost. James' contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers is expected to be worth $88 million over four years, considerably less than the five-year, $127.7 million dea...

The best advice about trading in your car is to avoid it.

The U.S. government moved to impose substantial punitive tariffs on hundreds of millions of dollars of imported steel products from South Korea and eight other countries, a much-anticipated decision that marks one of the...

Defense lawyers for former Madoff employees are seeking light sentences for their clients.          

One of the hottest viral videos over the July 4th weekend was taken by a camera-equipped drone that flew through exploding fireworks.

With solid quarterly results, Wells Fargo & Co. showed why it has become a darling of banking investors, but it also raised a crucial question:

The Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust is likely to pass federal scrutiny and become the first digital currency-based exchange traded fund (ETF), maybe before the end of the year, although no one knows for sure, according to ETF a...

New fruit that research says packs more antioxidants than 'superfoods' is growing in popularity.          

Okcoin and Huobi, two leading Chinese cryptocurrcency exchanges, have unveiled their Bitcoin wealth management schemes recently. Right now both only take deposits from invited users, but at least in the case of Huobi, su...

This year's World Cup has been full of some amazing and incredible moments. There have also been some embarrassing blunders. ESPN put together a version of their "Not Top 10," dedicated to the World Cup's not-so-great mo...

Two of the brightest and most successful firms on Wall Street may soon get an F on investments in a for-profit college, The Post has learned. Goldman Sachs Capital Partners,...

(Reuters) - Crumbs Bake Shop Inc may get a second chance if a bankruptcy judge approves a deal for the owner of Dippin' Dots ice cream and the star of a reality television show to buy and reopen the U.S. cupcake chain, a...

Results of voting at Burberry's annual general meeting Friday showed that 52.7 percent of shareholders protested the earnings Christopher Bailey is expected to receive.

Last summer, photos of a giant, glowing moon were all over the place after an exciting lunar occurrence dubbed the "supermoon." Tonight, July 12, marks your first chance to see it this summer. These supermoons appear to ...

Federal policy will not be the gating factor that hastens the pace of small business loans in 2014-2015 according to Federal Reserve President Charles Evans, of Chicago's Federal Reserve Bank. It is the strengthening eco...

Soccer's Fake Injuries Would Have the IRS Reeling As It Slaps Tax Bills on Legal Settlements. After all, What's Physical, and What's Not?

The expansions will considerably extend Google's reach in the neighborhood and could result in considerably more corporate output from the city.