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American Apparel has made a name for itself over the years through controversy: It is famous for catching attention with raunchy ad campaigns featuring young-looking models that have fallen foul of the public and advert...

With the dollar's strength weighing on both inflation and the economy, higher rates from the Federal Reserve look farther off.

If you've have a standing desk, your legs may get tired and you may wish to sit. But when you sit, it's either in some sort of awkward stool, or you have to lower your standing desk so you can take a seat and hunch back ...

Who are the most eligible singles in San Francisco? Hinge, the dating app that introduces you to friends of friends, says it knows. Hinge shows you the profiles of single people nearby. If you like someone's profile, swi...

It's been a tough seven days for Ellen Pao. The interim CEO of Reddit not only had to undergo a vigorous cross-examination in her $16 million gender bias lawsuit against...

Apple used to call Apple TV a "hobby," but it's growing into a nice little business. Apple's TV set top box saw a spike in growth last year, and has sold more than 25 million worldwide. Projections provided for us by Bus...

Of all the characters who cross paths with Robert Durst in The Jinx, perhaps the most enigmatic is Durst's second wife, Debrah Lee Charatan. First seen bailing Durst out of jail after his 2001 murder arrest, Charatan...

Playbuzz, the most shared website on Facebook according to NewsWhip, announced Wednesday it has raised a $16 million funding round. The Series B round was led by venture capital fund 83North, with additional funding from...

Facebook is adding a new feature that lets you send money to friends and family in a conversation.

U.S. stocks skyrocketed Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging more than 200 points, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dropped "patient" from its monetary policy statement. The move signaled the central ba...

When hedge fund manager "titans" think alike, investors are wise to pay attention. At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed 4,002 13F filings for the 12/31/2014 reporting period, and noticed that DIRECTV (NASD: DTV) was hel...

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed 4,002 13F filings for the 12/31/2014 reporting period, and looked at the various S&P 500 components held by each of these reporting hedge funds and other 13F filers. For each compone...

Darden Restaurants reports its third-quarter earnings on Friday, March 20, 2015, and the consensus earnings per share estimate is 84 cents per share.The consensus estimate hasn't changed over the past month, but it's up ...

U.S. oil prices turned positive after the Federal Reserve policy committee pushed back market expectations for higher U.S. interest rates. That statement weakened the dollar, making oil more affordable to buyers using ot...

Would you rather have $44,000, or your leg? It's a gruesome question, but one that can mean everything to workers who are severely injured on the job. Workers' compensation laws in the US require employers to purchase in...

Finance Minister Joe Oliver, who is delaying the release of the federal budget until at least April due to uncertainty over falling oil prices, will have to put something on the table soon. In a survey of private sector ...

Investors piled into U.S. government bonds on Wednesday, sending the benchmark 10-year note's yield below 2%, as the Federal Reserve's statement soothed concerns the central bank is in a hurry to raise rates.

WASHINGTON -- Since taking control of the House in 2010, Republicans have crafted dozens of bills ostensibly devoted to "streamlining and simplifying" the federal government. They've pushed them through the lower chamber...

Identifying the right development partner is the most daunting task, but also an important one. These parameters will guide you to make the right decision.

Let’s not get too excited about the new Vodafone policy.

The Federal Reserve offered several reasons it is still in no great rush to raise short-term interest rates and said it would move when it is reasonably confident that low inflation is on track to return to its 2% target...

U.S. stocks and bonds rallied, while the dollar slumped, after the Federal Reserve signaled a more cautious approach to raising interest rates than investors had expected.