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On Thursday, a picture of a cat walking on a set of stairs started to go viral. The original 9Gag post asked readers if the cat was walking up or down the stairs.  The story has since exploded and no one online can agre...

Early Friday, Wall Street's mega-bankers awoke to find themselves elbowed out of tens of millions of dollars in advisory fees by a boutique upstart. Again. Centerview Partners, the tiny Wall Street newcomer co-founded by...

Apple has a new batch of emojis waiting for you in this week's iOS 8.3 update -- but aside from the new icons and racially-diverse characters, iOS now supports a secret Star Trek-themed emoji: The Vulcan salute. If you w...

The search engine creates a feedback loop that influences the way people see the world, a new study finds.

Here are the key developments affecting the domestic and international markets today

LinkedIn sees so much value in video, that in one fell swoop, it bought Lynda.com for almost three times more than all 14 of its previous known acquisitions combined.

Artificial Intelligence has become a popular topic in movies recently, ranging as far in themes from gun-toting Chappie to the lovable Baymax in "Big Hero 6." But "Ex Machina," opening in limited release Friday, features...

Hello! Here's what you need to know for Friday. 1. Hillary Clinton will reportedly officially announce her 2016 presidential bid this Saturday or Sunday.  2. Greece made its €460 million ($495 million) repayment to th...

The Apple Watch has arrived and fans are lining up around the world for their first chance to try one on.

Don’t let yourself become a prisoner.

Goldman Sachs got to keep a lid on its "secret sauce." Manhattan state court Judge Daniel Conviser closed his court to most of the public on Thursday to discuss the...

OK is for delivery experiments. Others got approval for moviemaking, agrculture monitoring.          

You have successfully developed a great product or service, and now you need to figure out how to price it. This scenario might sound familiar, in part because so many CEOs have been there. When Varsity Tutors first laun...

Despite an expected dip in profit, analysts are generally optimistic about Johnson & Johnson as it prepares to reports its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. The consensus earnings per share estimate is $...

Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), the leisure operator which owns Monaco’s flagship casino, has revealed that it makes 5% of its annual revenue from the Formula One race which snakes through the streets of ...

GE's plans to buy back $50 billion of its own stock ties Apple's buyback in 2013 for No. 1.          

The Apple Watch became available for preorder on Friday, and Apple's staff was out in full force to applaud everyone who entered the store to get their hands on one to purchase in advance. The Apple Watch will go on sale...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Weatherford International Plc. announced another round of job cuts during a conference call on Thursday, as energy companies deal with declining crude prices and cuts to spending plans, Bloomberg...

Captives can be designed so the risks they insure are so unlikely they will never pay a claim and all the premiums will go back to the owners or their heirs with little or no tax.

"Take action, but without leaping"

NEW YORK (TheStreet) --Shares of IAMGOLD Corp. are higher by 1.53% to $1.99 in mid-afternoon trading on Friday, as gold prices gain off of doubts that the Fed will increase interest rates soon. Investors are betting that...

The Indiana pizzeria that closed its doors after wading into the heated debate over the Hoosier State's "religious freedom" law reopened Thursday, the Associated Press reported.