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Many investors are sticking to their bullish bets on sugar, anticipating that a sharp drop in Brazilian output will curb global supply growth.

Incyte Corporation (INCY) announced yesterday that its experimental drug Jakafi (ruxolitinib) failed in phase-III trials as it did not achieve its primary endpoint of controlling and improving symptom conditions in patie...

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On the day that wine counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan is sentenced, we'll take a look at ways for wine lovers on distinguishing fakes from the real deal. MarketWatch's Priya Anand joins Simon Constable on the News Hub with s...

In a CNBC interview on Wednesday, President Barack Obama took aim at corporate inversions -- deals where a U.S. company keeps its operations at home, but moves its formal address overseas to avoid paying taxes. "Companie...

Conservatives are lobbying hard to close the 80-year-old trade bank. If they don't get their way, they may trigger another government shutdown.

This article is by Megan Meagher, director of Red Peak Youth, a branding and design agency that connects brands with the Millennial mindset.

Earlier this month, AMC revealed new details about their Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul, most notably that Bob Odenkirk's character is not known a Saul Goodman, but James M. McGill, a small-time lawyer "hustl...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan and two other groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the mayor of Warren, Mich., who banned an atheist group from setting up a station alongside one run by a prayer gro...

Even though Millennials are the healthiest generation physically, they need help when it comes to financial fitness. These tips will help them "go green" for their financial health.

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The Altimeter Group has just released The 2014 State of Digital Transformation, its second report on the topic this year. Principal analyst Brian Solis spent time researching and interviewing leading businesses from diff...

HSBC China flash PMI, a gauge of manufacturing conditions, climbed to an 18-month high of 52 in July, from 50.7 the previous month. This beat expectations for a rise to 51. A reading below 50 indicates contraction. New o...

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Analytics evangelists say big data is the key to hiring great talent and reducing attrition. It can also help you pay real market salaries, and increase your diversity. So what should you know before you turn recruitment...

It's not rare for Chinese magnates to donate large sum to U.S. universities, but a recent gift of $15 million to Harvard University by a high-profile property tycoon has sparked an unusual wave of public criticism.

The fund will be managed by Capitol Peak Asset Management and the Agriculture Department will help find projects for it.

The company continues to reinvest aggressively in its business, to the chagrin of investors hoping to see signs of profits.

Barclays moved to dismiss New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's complaint that the bank lied to clients about activity of high-speed traders in its dark pool.

Extended time off is key for a happy, productive life. So why isn't it more common?

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The losses announced today were larger than analysts had expected, and larger than investors were comfortable with. Amazon stock was off 7.5 percent in after-hours trading.