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A recent LiveLeak video shows a variety of Russian artillery weapons firing in ultimate slow motion. Many of these weapons have been used during the current war in Ukraine between Russian-back separatists and loyalists t...

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Settle into Wednesday with the most important advertising stories from the last 24 hours. 1. The world's largest ad has just been switched on in Times Square, New York City. The Clear Channel billboard is the length of a...

The British embassy in the Ukrainian capital has tweeted out a snarky guide on how to recognize a Russian tank. The guide was created to help Russia identify its own T-72BM tanks within Ukrainian territory.  #Putin stil...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Virgin America pilots have approached the Air Line Pilots Association about unionization, ALPA President Lee Moak said Wednesday. "We are working with them in the same manner we worked with the Je...

A college degree is still immensely valuable in America, boosting lifetime earnings for people that have one. But for many students, the trade-off for getting a degree is an enormous pile of student-loan debt. This inter...

An Afghan man once detained in Guantanamo for three years is now leading efforts in northern Pakistan to recruit fighters for ISIS, according to US officials who spoke with The Weekly Standard. Abdul Rahim Muslim Dost, w...

Less than a day after releasing the stable version of Chrome 39, Google has announced Chrome 40 beta for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Details are still scarce on everything included in this new release, but we do know it fea...

A two-bedroom Lakeview town house that former WGN-Ch. 9 news anchor Allison Payne had owned for many years until losing it recently to foreclosure has been listed for $549,500.

Key changes made to the regulation include a wider definition of what constitutes an insider

Twelve months ago, Bank Asya was a star of the Turkish banking sector. But a year later the lender's star no longer shines bright after being caught in the crossfire of a high-profile political spat.

Disclosure: The organizers of Slush paid my way to Helsinki. Our coverage remains objective. HELSINKI — In front of a giant and sympathetic crowd here, Nokia unveiled its N1 Android tablet. The new device marks the Fin...

Are long term investors giving up on the "hard landing" narrative in China?

Business communications should be just as easy and convenient as the personal cell phone plans and services you buy, says SendHub. The Y Combinator-backed startup has been putting companies’ phone systems in employee p...

New research suggests small companies aren't appointing women directors. They're making a big mistake.

A six-bedroom, 15,000-square-foot house on the Near North Side converted from a ComEd substation was listed Wednesday for $13.9 million.

The American Fresh Taproom from Somerville Brewing Company, the makers of Slumbrew beer, will open at 4 p.m.

Amazon.com Inc. agreed to change some of the rules for workers at the Web retailer's warehouses in the U.S. so that employees can communicate about pay and working conditions without fear of retaliation.

Discount retailer awaiting update on extend of divestitures regulators will require.

It has been nearly a year since Target told the world that million of customers’ credit and debit card information was compromised in a data breach. The 11 months since that fateful announcement have been punctuated by...

Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) stock has increased just 3.7% over the past one year, underperforming the Consumer Staples Select Sect. SPDR (ETF) (NYSEARCA:XLP) by roughly 7.7 percentage points (ppts). The consumer staple...

The country's regulators are probing dealers' practice of routing stock orders to U.S. trading venues in exchange for rebates, circumventing domestic markets.