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Scott Forstall, the former iOS head who was ousted from Apple in 2012, can now add several Tony Awards to his resume.  Forstall is a producer of "Fun Home," a Broadway musical that follows the story of a lesbian cartoon...

Deutsche Bank is cleaning house at the top, and a new boss is already brandishing the axe. The embattled German bank on Sunday named British-born John Cryan to succeed co-CEOs...

Another post-crisis hangover looms for banks as principal comes due on lines of credit extended during the property boom. Delinquencies have risen as homeowners face sharply higher monthly payments.

Shortly after she moved to Chicago in 1999, Aurora Ibarra, recently widowed and caring for her three young children, spent time at the hospital bedside of an aunt who had fallen ill.

There are many mistakes that you can (and likely will) make as an entrepreneur or leader, but the good news is that most can be fixed.  Perhaps you’ve designed a product that doesn’t fit the needs of the market, or ...

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The parent of the Chicago Board Options Exchange lacks material top-line growth catalysts.

In December, New York became the 2nd state after Vermont to prohibit hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") statewide. Although a few others have joined in, New York is the only state with significant shale gas potential to b...

Anyone who suspects they've been turned down for a job due to their race, sex, age, socio-economic background, or educational pedigree knows how unfair and frustrating it is to be discriminated against for something that...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox and DirecTV  , two companies with ties to sports marketing companies at the heart of the controversy regarding sponsorship rights to the world soccer games, are...

A popular Silicon Valley-based fitness coach explains how to lessen the pain associated with our modern tech habits.

The black, teenage girl slammed to the ground by a white Texas police officer near a pool party on Friday, said that the cop should be punished for his actions. "Him getting fired is not enough," said Dajerria Becton, wh...

Here's a first look at the new OS, unveiled at WWDC, which includes improvements to Safari, Apple Mail, and Spotlight.

Like winning the Triple Crown, selling your business for top dollar requires a three-part strategy. It?s also a feat that rests squarely on the shoulders of the business owner: Nobody can run the race for you. Here are t...

Beyoncé fans who jumped out of bed this morning to catch her exclusive and much-hyped "announcement" on Good Morning America Monday morning were bummed to find out the three minute and fifty three second segment was sim...

Apple plans to build its own high-speed network to deliver services such as Siri, iTunes, and iCloud among others to consumers, according to Bloomberg. Apple currently relies on traditional network providers to power its...

Sungard AS created the Resilient 4, a series of superhero characters depicting the most critical components to ensuring resiliency in the complex IT universe. "Security," demonstrates the superpowers needed to protect or...

Diageo PLC, the maker of iconic liquor brands like Guinness and Baileys, may be a potential takeover target for Brazilian billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann and his private equity firm 3G Capital. Lemann, the country's riche...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) --  Legg Mason   has been quietly managing other peoples' money for 116 years.  The Baltimore asset management company currently trades with a trailing price to earnings ratio of 27 times but it...

Deutsche Bank revealed on Sunday that it was replacing co-CEOs Anshu Jain and Jürgen Fitschen with John Cryan. The markets clearly loved the news Monday morning: The stock price exploded in the early trading session, ad...