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The price of luxury real estate is rising faster in the United States than it is anywhere else on earth, according to the latest World Wealth Report from real estate firm Knight Frank. Prices rose by almost 13% across US...

Teasing that she couldn't be caught, the Queen of Tax Fraud got 21 years in prison. But when an appeals court ordered her re-sentenced, she got the same long 21 year prison term.

The New York Attorney General is turning up the heat on Papa John's founder and CEO John Schnatter. Eric Schneiderman announced Thursday that he obtained a judgment for more than...

Apple is holding a big event for reporters on Monday in San Francisco, and we're expecting them to reveal a lot more details about the Apple Watch, including pricing and release date. The event's happening at the Yerba B...

Would you like to know what customers want before they do? These simple phrases will give you a clue.

I know tax law. And sports trivia. And The Simpsons. And that's pretty much it.

Economists don't expect winter weather to harm February job growth.          

The most feared man on Wall Street is in Washington, DC. Federal Reserve Board Governor Daniel Tarullo has quietly wrestled control of big bank oversight from the New York Fed....

Ever since Amazon.com entered China about a decade ago, the company has been fighting a futile battle in the country’s burgeoning e-commerce sector. Domestic rivals Alibaba Group and JD.com now control about 90% of the...

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A worker at American Apparel has filed a charge against the Los Angeles apparel marker, alleging that a company security guard "accosted and interrogated" her after she attended a meeting to discuss workplace issues.

From 1998 to 2008, twin brothers Pedro and Margarito Flores ran a nearly $2 billion drug ring that operated in Chicago and other major US cities. They were finally sent to prison in January of this year.  Toward the en...

On Friday, global telecommunications company Vodafone Group said it would be setting a global minimum for its maternity leave policy, requiring that, by the end of 2015, all of its 30 operating companies around the globe...

People spent about five times more on their pets than they did on movies last year.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Brazilian state-run energy company Petrobras  fell 1.4% to $5.99 in early afternoon trading Friday as the Brazilian Supreme Court is expected to unseal a list of 54 names today, incl...

It seemed like dream come true when a western businessman secured a massive deal worth hundreds of millions to the military of an Asian country. It was all thanks to the son of the country’s President, who oversaw proc...

The online estate agent is close to hiring bankers for an IPO as it takes on established high street rivals, Sky News understands.

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Queen Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of this Realm and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, is not going to live forever. Since ascending to the throne in...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) might just have landed itself in another serious problem, adding to the issue of counterfeit goods it's already tackling. The US Trade Representative (USTR) released a report yesterd...

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(Reuters) - Apple Inc has allowed some companies to test their apps on its yet-to-be-launched Apple Watch and adjust the tools to the watch's design, Bloomberg reported.