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Matching output to demand is hard with wind and solar power. The answer is to store surplus juice on the grid until it is needed ON OCTOBER 28th a battery factory opened in Concord, North Carolina. That was good for an a...

The late Apple chief defended his company's decision to strictly control the music that can be played on an iPod in testimony recorded six months before his death.

Cisco Systems sued Arista Networks, accusing the fast-growing competitor of infringing on an array of Cisco patents and copyrights associated with its networking equipment.

The Canadian government has begun an investigation “into the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing” of solar photovoltaic modules made in China.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Tom Frieden made headlines last year when he proclaimed that the United States would "soon be in a post-antibiotic era," meaning we'd be plagued by everyday infections ...

North Dakota is 24/7 Wall St.'s best-run state for a third consecutive year.

When you look at diversity in Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies, one thing becomes very clear: they're largely white and male. Especially, when it comes to African-American workers, the employment numbers are quite...

This is the computer screen I was confronted with while attempting to watch the latest episode of "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D", Season 2, online at ABC.com's site. It says: "Select your provider." And what do you kno...

It is common for health policy experts to argue that US health care spending is wasteful compared to its European counterparts because we are not getting better health for the larger amount of spending taking place here....

The deal, which could be announced next week, would be another multibillion-dollar health care transaction in a banner year for mergers and acquisitions in the industry.

This article originally appeared on ArchDaily. by Rory Stott It may or may not be the tallest building in North America, but one thing's for sure: when it comes to costs, no other skyscraper comes close to New York's One...

At some point, this year became a long-running waiting game for those looking out for technology companies that are going public. Several fast-growing privately held tech companies, from Box to Dropbox, from Cloudera to ...

WASHINGTON -- One casualty of the House budget talks to avert a government shutdown may be a proposed rule requiring investment advisers to act in the best interests of their clients, according to multiple House Democrat...

-- In mid-November, the giant Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei invited networking executives from some of the more than 170 countries where it does business for a two-day Global Mobile Broadband Forum. The potentia...

Drug giant Merck is nearing a deal to buy antibiotics maker Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. for more than $8 billion, people familiar with the matter said.

Employees of Sony Pictures received emails bearing threats in broken English, while the studio and F.B.I. continued to work on the case.

An improving labor market, broad economic growth and a falling federal budget deficit are brightening the prospect of bipartisan cooperation next year.

With more new highs in the major US averages last week, some analysts are worried about too much complacency, and therefore, the potential for a market top. Others argue that the increasingly strong US dollar and very lo...

The decision comes after a global outcry against programs like Prism, which have given spy agencies almost unfettered access to Internet communications.

On Jan. 1, 2015 a new law takes effect that limits small farm wineries and cider makers in Massachusetts from selling directly to retailers. Legislators say it's a mistake, but producers are still worried that large port...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) - This year will likely end as the most robust for merger and acquisition activity since the 2008 financial crisis, with deal activity up 38% in the first 10 months, according to data from Dealogic. ...

A better jobs environment will have consumers spending more through the holidays--and put the Federal Reserve on notice.