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Market Basket employees are expected to stage a walkout this morning at company headquarters in Tewksbury.

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden dropped his 2 cents on file storage security in an interview with The Guardian on Thursday. He thinks Dropbox, the cloud storage firm with over 200 million users, is “hostile to privacy...

Malaysia Airlines shares were down nearly 16% in Friday trading as markets digested the aftermath of one its planes going down over Eastern Ukraine. U.S. authorities say the Flight MH17, a Boeing 777, was shot down, thou...

There's a legion of temporary contract workers and vendors at Microsoft. And they will not be immune to the workforce cuts Microsoft announced today. In fact, they will be targeted, according to an email sent by COO Kevi...

On a normal travel day, the airspace over Ukraine is some of the most congested in the world. It serves as a major cross roads for flights connecting major hubs in Europe with megacities in Asia. However, after Malaysia ...

Freshman Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella swung a big axe on Thursday.          

Did you know that Microsoft founder and billionaire Bill Gates' first business, Traf-O-Data, was a flop? Or that before he was president, Abraham Lincoln had a retail store that went bankrupt? As an entrepreneur, it's im...

When does Janet L. Yellen go from economist in chief to the market strategist in chief? And should investors listen to her views?

New York's proposed Bitcoin regulations are the most comprehensive in the nation and could have major implications for the way Bitcoin is regulated in the U.S.

You probably didn’t notice it.  But the economic policy world changed recently in a quiet way.

Given a second trial in Charlotte, former Beazer executive Michael Rand on Friday heard the same verdict: Guilty.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Gentiva Health Services  soared 14.80% to $17.76 this afternoon after the home health and hospice care provider received a buyout offer of $17.25 per share, or about $635.5 million, f...

The drug company is set to buy Shire PLC in an effort to lower its tax rate by about 50 percent.

Google has followed Bing and Yahoo in adding bitcoin to its currency conversion calculator. But with the other two companies already having the service, the question is whether Google needed to roll it out.

Apple readies itself to pay more than $400 million should it lose its appeals battle. Here's a look at what is at issue. The case is about conspiring to fix e-book prices.

Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, and Jeff Bezos are among some of the wealthiest tech tycoons here in the U.S.  But there are plenty of extremely wealthy tech executives across the globe who are making major contributions to ...

Retired Marine General James Mattis has some advice for men and women looking to inspire and motivate employees in the corporate world: Lead by example. It's a lesson Mattis learned over more than 40 years of leading tro...

Word of Mouth Marketing (WOMM). Isn’t this really the original social media platform? I grew up with the famous Faberge commercial that showed a woman who “told 2 friends” about the product and how “they told 2 f...

Executives that work with Facebook on mobile technology say the social media kingpin believe sequential targeted mobile ads are a good way to increase ad marketshare.

Guest Post: A look at the four "core capabilities" the new partnership will address.

Kik gets Glympse, location sharing technology, integrated into the messenger app.

Today, we're excited to announce a new session with 6Sense CEO and founder Amanda Kahlow and Pure Storage head of global campaigns and demand generation Mike Kim.