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Network television may be bringing in younger talent from Jimmy Fallon to Seth Meyers to boost ratings; however, TV's highest-paid late-night host is Jon Stewart over on cable.  According to TV Guide's annual salary rep...

It's National Bow Tie Day, so we'll attempt to answer the question: When is it OK to wear a bow tie? In short, the answer is "anytime." But wearing a bow tie is a much more nuanced art than tying on a standard necktie, a...

Social media feeds have been flooded with punters pouring freezing cold buckets of water over their heads in recent weeks. But it's all been for a good cause. The Ice Bucket Challenge has raised both awareness and millio...

A startup is only as good as the sum of its parts, that's why having a great team is so important. Here are the traits that investors will be looking for from your startup staff.

President Barack Obama is delivering a statement from the White House briefing room. His statement comes amid a day of significant escalation in the crisis in Ukraine, as Ukraine's president accused Russia of sending tro...

Mega-bank is one of five companies breached by hackers with supposed Russian ties.

The Abercrombie & Fitch logo has lost the power it once wielded, so the struggling teen retailer plans to strip it off.

It is no secret that football programs are the big money-makers at large universities so it should be no surprise that the football coaches also make more money than other college coaches. However, the disparity between ...

The Ebola virus still sweeping across West Africa has already taken at least 1,350 lives and is costing the affected countries dearly. But on Wall Street, biotech companies such as Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp. (TSE:TKM)...

A new generation of apps make transferring money faster, less expensive, and more precise. They also reduce the hassle of going to a money transfer agency, remembering a checkbook, or finding an ATM. The opportunity is...

This year, Keurig entered into some game changing deals and partnerships with companies having strong brand appeal and huge customer base such as Coca-Cola, the Nestle U.S. division, Subway and J.M. Smucker Co. Although ...

Transportation startups Uber and Lyft today announced support for bill AB 2293, a measure which will require “ridesharing” companies to insure drivers as soon as they log into a ridesharing app to pick up passengers....

With renunciations of citizenship at an all time high, the state department is feeling overworked and hiking the fees to renounce by 422%.

It was the third day of the year. As thousands of workers took to the streets of Phnom Penh demanding an increase in minimum wage, Cambodian security forces, including the army, came at them with batons and assault rifle...

Get all the tech funding news of the day delivered straight to your mailbox! Sign up for Funding Daily and never miss a deal. Today’s funding deals: Nutanix reels in $140M Nutanix, a startup with data-center hardware t...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced a new, stricter domestic violence policy in a memo to NFL owners on Thursday. First-time offenders who are charged with domestic violence or sexual assault will be suspended for s...

The dropping number indicates a "clear and strong" downward trend in unemployment.

Managers at London-based Mexican restaurant chain Chilango have got good reason to put the cerveza back in the fridge and crack open some Champagne instead. This week the company successfully completed a £2m mini bond i...

Worsening tensions in Ukraine are sending stock indexes lower, overshadowing an encouraging report on U.S. economic growth.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- TheStreet Ratings team rates Facebooka aas a "hold" with a ratings score of C+. The stock was down 0.84% to $74 at 12:13 p.m. on Thursday. TheStreet Ratings Team has this to say about their recomm...

Shares of Yandex NV (YNDX), the Russian internet giant, declined today following news that the country's antitrust agency had launched a full investigation into the contextual ads that the company had placed on its searc...

Here's the day-by-day of how employee protests to reinstate former Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas have evolved since he was fired on June 23.