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In 2001 America opened free trade with China and they were accepted into the World Trade Organization. Open free trade with China was supposed to help move China closer to democracy and freedom. President Clinton said �...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Facebook  are rising, higher by 0.29% to $76 in after-hours trading Wednesday, following the social media giant's better than expected fourth quarter financial results. Facebook deliv...

Forget health or messaging. The forthcoming Apple Watch could end up being a lynchpin for e-commerce. eBay, whose website allows people to buy and sell all sorts of things, both new and old, is seeking an iOS Engineer/Ar...

Apple reported quarterly earnings Tuesday that managed to surpass even Wall Street’s lofty expectations after analysts predicted a record quarter for the tech giant. Apple did, in fact, post record sales numbers follow...

 For anyone who loves wine, taking a trip to a vineyard is probably the ideal vacation.  To help you find that perfect wine tasting spot, the editors of Wine Enthusiast Magazine search the globe to craft an expert lis...

Why you should answer all your emails at 3PM.

Policymakers upgrade economic outlook          

Many people struggle to remain productive in the afternoon. After lunch, they become sluggish and begin putting off the tasks they need to do.

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim is proposing emerging nations, developed countries and global aid organizations participate in a kind of insurance system to help pay for health crises like West Africa's Ebola out...

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Are you past your creative prime? Visual journalist, Oliver Uberti, plotted the lives of 177 artists, composers, poets, scientists, and software developers from the year 1300 to today and discovered you very well might b...

A young U.S. entrepreneur turns an Indian dialing trick into an acquisition by Twitter.

Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENR) reported weaker-than-expected sales and earnings for the first quarter of 2015, pushing the stock down during trading today.

All the devils have come together for the Chinese economy and the country's "long-awaited day of reckoning" is upon us, writes Societe Generale analyst Wei Yao in a recent note. To China bears who've said that the count...

Weatherford International Plc (NYSE:WFT), one of the largest oil and natural gas service companies in the world, has announced the elimination of the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO) position, as it grapples with pl...

Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin was coy Tuesday night when Fox News host Sean Hannity asked whether her widely ridiculed Iowa Freedom Summit speech was the result of a broken TelePrompTer.

Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A) has agreed to a deal with Iraq to build a large-scale petrochemical plant, Iraq's Industry Minister Nasser al-Esawi said on Wednesday.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) - the largest e-commerce company in the world - has a bunch of satisfied investors after its stellar IPO, and the gains in stock price in the following months. However, consumers on ...

Companies that rely heavily on exports to Europe face disappointing sales and profits, says Phil van Doorn.

Larry Wilmore took aim at vaccine trutherism on Tuesday's edition of "The Nightly Show," in light of a measles outbreak in California that has led to at least 85 cases in 7 states, according to CBS News.

WWE stock shot up 19.3 percent Tuesday after the wrestling entertainment empire announced its network had enlisted 1 million subscribers. The milestone, reached within a year of the network's Feb....

Shares rose as much as 8% after Yahoo said it will spin off its remaining 15% stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba in a tax-free transaction.