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This Sunday marks the 31st anniversary of MTV's "Video Music Awards."   Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Iggy Azalea, Nicki Minaj, and Usher are all set to perform, while Kim Kardashian, Gwen Stefani, Lorde, and many others will...

Patrick Gottsch, the chairman of the Rural Media Group, has become one of the most vocal critics of the proposed media consolidation.

No one likes ticket scalpers. Instead of wanting to enjoy a concert or sporting event, they often buy up a bunch of cheap tickets, then sell them at insanely marked-up prices, with little negotiation. But in the case of�...

The protests and violence sparked by the police shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old in Ferguson, Missouri, have stirred up a debate in the U.S. about the use of lethal force by police. In the chart above, you can see ...

Bank of America Corp. will pay a record $16.65 billion to resolve government claims over soured home loans in what is probably the last major settlement stemming from the mortgage…

Corky Taylor, with Kentucky Peerless Distillery Company, talks about the business.          

For a high-tech firm, security sure is lax. Venture-capital powerhouse Kleiner Perkins had its posh Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters robbed last month, the firm recently disclosed in letters to employees...

Medical advances have increased efficiency, but the trend is forcing an enormous wave of mergers and job cutbacks.

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New players are betting big bucks that the northern Las Vegas Strip could provide the city's next jackpot.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500afell on Friday while the Nasdaq climbed to five-year highs.a Apple , which reach a new all-time high on Friday, was the first topic of discussion on CN...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- A judge on Friday set an $825,000 bond for a veteran Tulsa police officer charged in the off-duty fatal shooting of his daughter's boyfriend earlier this month. Judge Cliff Smith also ordered 54-year...

Arvind Subramanian, a United States-based economist, has criticized the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for policies that seem unfriendly to investors and markets.

Bruce Koloshi of Summit, N.J., pleaded guilty to cheating at gambling in Connecticut, where he had marked cards at the Mohegan Sun casino.

Nick Baucom was 23 and flat on his back in 2007 after his nascent home fixer-upper business in Memphis, Tenn., went bankrupt. "I made a mistake and had bitten off too much," said the former-Marine and Iraq War infantryma...

Boxer Manny Pacquiao Is Fighting the IRS With One Fist, the Philippine Tax Man With the Other. A Court Ruling Hands Him a $75 Million Victory---For Now.

Here's a dirty little secret you won't see in the daily papers: Corporations conduct espionage against U.S. nonprofit organizations without fear of being brought to justice. Yes, that means using a great array of spycraf...

Electric components can go haywire, engines stall if electronic control module is faulty          

Rossella Orlandi, newly appointed head of Italy's Agenzia della Entrate, says she knows why Italy has such a dismal tax compliance rate: Italians are Catholic. Later calling her statements a joke, Orlandi took heat from ...

The do other work, they social networks, they play games, ride the train, and just about everything else you can think of. But the thing people do most during conference calls is . . .

The highest performing cloud computing stocks year-to-date when measured by share price gains are Zendesk (NYSE:ZEN) up 85.7% or $11.51 per share since its IPO earlier this year, NetScout Systems (NASDAQ:NTCT) up 53.46%,...

As central bankers' symposium ends, there's no consensus on conflicts between jobs and inflation.