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The battle over boosting the minimum wage in Los Angeles has turned to the dollar bills tucked under an empty coffee cup, the spare change dropped into tip jars and the hasty calculations jotted down on meal tabs.

Killer sales of IBM's brand new System Z mainframe seriously buoyed up the company this quarter. IBM announced the new mainframe in January, but it didn't actually start shipping them until early March. Thanks to sales o...

Despite leaving Capitol Hill in 2005, former U.S. Senator Bob Graham (D-Florida) has continuously sought to declassify the final 28 pages of a congressional inquiry into the 9/11 terrorist attacks that could highlight a ...

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According to new rumors, the next phase of ABC's Marvel slate involves more superheroes and less not-so-super heroes.

Ethan Czahor, the former chief technology officer for former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) who was fired for offensive tweets, has created an app to catch offensive tweets and similar content.

How common is the issue of depression in the startup world?

A. Mitti Liebersohn has left his longtime brokerage team at JLL to join Avison Young's New York office.

The new MacBook is a bit of a mixed bag. It's thin, light, and has a stunning high-resolution display, but it's also full of compromises. Here's a quick overview of what to expect from Apple's newest computer: SEE ALSO:�...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Teva Pharmaceuticals shares are down 2.57% to $63.24 in trading on Monday continuing the decline the drug maker's Tel Aviv shares experienced in trading on Sunday after the FDA approved a generi...

In honor of smoking holiday 4/20, we've rounded up 12 celebrities who have openly discussed their love of smoking weed. Some like Snoop Dogg and Rihanna make no effort to hide their habit, but others like Justin Bieber h...

Alain Crozier and his team at Microsoft have just spent a full day introducing 350 young girls, aged 13 & 14, to the digital world. The President of Microsoft, France, is determined to see more girls choose technology �...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Iconix Brand were falling 12.4% to $28.05 on heavy trading volume Monday following the announcement that COO Seth Horowitz resigned from the apparel company. Horowitz tendered his resign...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Alibaba is the largest e-commerce company in China but it's been steadily expanding beyond its core business of online retail and tackling all sorts of new ventures. However, it's unclear what the...

The Pantone Color Institute has unveiled a new color: "Minion yellow." As the name suggests, the color was inspired by the bespectacled animated characters from Universal Pictures' and Illumination Entertainment's "Despi...

European markets (with the exception of Spain) are seeing a decent start to Monday's session, after a sell-off in China. Here's the scorecard as of 10:50 a.m. London time (5:50 a.m. New York) France's CAC 40: +0.28% Germ...

Kraft says it will remove artificial preservatives and synthetic colors from Mac & Cheese.          

Dow Jones rises 1.18%, S&P 500 gains 0.91%, Nasdaq adds 1.21%

The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) declared an increase in the quarterly dividend from $0.6436 to $0.6629 per share on its Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Comp...

The US isn't called "America the Beautiful" for nothing. Each year, millions of tourists come from home and abroad to see the country's majestic landscape and iconic sites, from the Grand Canyon to Mount Rushmore. But t...

ICYMI: Huckabee: Don't enlist in the military until we have a more godly president.

Jon S. Corzine, the embattled former MF Global Holdings Ltd. chief executive and ex-chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., has discussed plans to start his own hedge fund in recent months, according to people familiar wit...