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Mike Curtis worked his way from AltaVista to Yahoo to Facebook to Airbnb -- without a college degree -- all because he was good at serving lattes. In high school, Curtis worked at a coffee shop, serving up hot drinks to ...

Running your own business has its perks -- more control, no boss, and choice of working hours. In the UK and the US, entrepreneurs are associated with startups. But in some countries, becoming self-employed is a necessit...

The manager of the JPMorgan Strategic Income Opportunities fund lays out his strategy.

Investors can bolster income and add protection against interest-rate hikes with ETF "barbells" that combine short-term and long-term funds.

An activist investor in Martha Stewart's company has surfaced, banging the table for a higher buyout price. Plymouth Lane Capital Management disclosed an 11 percent stake in Martha Stewart Living...

The New York City subway system has been around for over 110 years. Luckily, Google has an awesome collection of images taken from the New York Transit Museum that shows off what the old subway trains looked like, be...

There's nothing worse than having your confidence knocked, and if it's not dealt with quick enough, it can start negatively affecting all areas of your life. It's extremely important for your career that you are perceive...

China's central bank has reduced its benchmark interest rates for the fourth time since November. This time, People's Bank of China cut the rates by 25 basis points (bps). The move came a week after the country's indexes...

Software engineering is already a lucrative career choice -- in fact, last year the average salary for a software engineer inched even closer to $100,000. But, it's important to keep in mind that salary often varies depe...

After a major correction of the Chinese stock market on Friday, the Chinese stock listed on US soil also took a beating. Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Stock (NYSE:BABA), Tencent Holdings Ltd (OTCMKTS:TCEHY), JD.Com Inc...

Following Nike Inc's (NYSE:NKE) release of fourth quarter (4QFY15) results on Thursday, UBS analyst Michael Benetti has raised his price target on the stock from $110 to $122. The analyst made this change based on the va...

The banking sector has gained much of the investor attention this year. Since the beginning of this year, analysts and shareholders are more inclined toward the industry. Too big to fail banks, Bank of America Corp., and...

Imagine this: You've just landed your dream job, but you can't tell any of your friends about it, post about it to your Facebook page, or list details about your accomplishments on your resume. This is what it's like to ...

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Designer YWS says casinos must adapt for millennials who will drive consumption over the next half century.

Kids watch everything we do. Here are some of the bad money habits you might be accidentally teaching them.

Darden's plan to spin off its restaurant properties into a REIT looks appetizing.

Robust yields and a floating-rate feature on certain issues make these hybrid securities attractive, compared with many other choices in the income-generating arena.

Clubcorp, operator of golf, country and professional clubs, is thriving with strategy focused on acquisitions and on sprucing up properties.

A Brooklyn accountant is hoping to spark a gold rush in Big Apple cyber real estate. Recep Ozdincer dropped about $3,500 last year to buy 112 ".nyc" domain names --...

National vote would come five days after deadline for a final decision on debt crisis