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With the ongoing disputes between port workers and shipping companies amid contract expirations and labor negotiations, the strike at the West Coast Port is leaving an adverse impact on retailers' stocking and delivery p...

(Reuters) - The euro hit a nearly nine-year low versus the dollar on Monday as investors bet on quantitative easing by the European Central Bank while Asian shares were subdued as soft manufacturing surveys soured the mo...

NEW YORK -- Technology innovators and CEOs seem positively giddy nowadays about what the future will bring. New manufacturing technologies have generated feverish excitement about what some see as a Third Industrial Revo...

The limelight has long been shed on Hong Kong as a startup-friendly destination. Besides efficient business setup, a robust legal system, easygoing regulatory environment and a simple tax system - one of Hong Kong’s gr...

The pilots union at American Airlines  has agreed to put up for a vote a five-year contract proposal that would boost pay by more than 26% and offer smaller raises in later years. The board of the Allied Pilots Associat...

An article in the New York Post was "absolutely false," the yogurt company says. Today the New York Post, citing unnamed sources, reported that Hamdi Ulukaya would soon be ousted as chairman and CEO of the Greek yogurt j...

Reduce debt, set financial goals, but be sure to invest in yourself.

US stocks opened lower Monday, led by declines in energy stocks as the price of oil plunged again. The euro sank to a nine-year low against the dollar as new doubts surfaced about Greece's future in the common currency b...

Wealthy individuals and corporations have an opportunity to do good this year -- while they do well, thanks to a new and little-known tax break.

There is a plethora of different computing devices available in the market, which make the buying process even more troublesome. The Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Chromebook, however, is a unique form of mobile computing.

The Philips Screenio HDP1690 is back for 2015 with some sorely needed improvements, including better image controls and higher brightness.

The tension between censorship and scholarship is holding it back.

An off-duty Boston police officer has been charged with assaulting an Uber driver, the Boston Globe reports. Officer Michael Doherty, a 16-year police veteran, allegedly assaulted an Uber driver early Sunday morning.  I...

The world's largest PC maker has a series of new laptops and monitors for consumers.

Respected developer Marco Arment is worried about Apple's future.  In a blog post, he writes, "Apple's hardware today is amazing -- it has never been better. But the software quality has taken such a nosedive in the las...

The Fed shouldn't be forced to follow a single policy rule, said Narayana Kocherlakota, the president of the Minneapolis Fed, on Sunday.

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Vietnam was supposed to raise the cap this year on foreign investment in listed companies. Now it’s supposed to do that toward the end of this year or maybe next, an obvious disappointment to offshore investors. Approv...

Dual-listed casino operator Melco Crown applies to delist from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange just three years after listing its shares in the Chinese financial hub, citing limited fundraising opportunities and onerous com...

CEA chief economist Shawn Dubravac outlines the trends of the Consumer Electronics Show.

NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Ordering from Amazon can be an uneven experience. Some items are sold and shipped by the company, with speedy delivery and Prime service upgrades. Even though you might receive a small item boun...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The Dow gained approximately 10% in 2014, and TheStreet's Jim Cramer looks ahead to what's in store for it in 2015. Intel  and UnitedHealth  were two of the leaders in the Dow in 2014 with gain...