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One of Russia's largest organized-crime syndicates allegedly operated out of Spain for more than a decade with the help of close allies of Vladimir Putin, then the deputy mayor of St. Petersburg, Bloomberg reports. Pros...

The costs and benefits of energy efficiency are about to get controversial on Capitol Hill thanks to a new study by economists at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Chicago.

A combination of increased revenue, including a doubling of money raised through fines, and lower expenses helped Finra significantly increase net income last year.

Poland is attracting more major distribution centers now that transport links with the rest of Europe have been upgraded.

The era of free checked suitcases on JetBlue has come to an end. The airline proudly proclaimed itself a holdout on fees for years, allowing passengers to check one bag...

Liberty Mutual and American Family Insurance Co. want to use the data generated by smart home devices to offer consumers a discount on insurance.

The pay threshold for overtime eligibility would increase under Obama's proposal.          

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Investors continue to eye the latest headlines on the Greek debt crisis as the country faces a midnight default deadline.          

New Residential Investment, PennyMac and Two Harbors are creating operating businesses and their investments.

Perceptions of current conditions and the near-term outlook both advanced sharply          

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Running a small business isn't easy even in normal times, so imagine what it's like when your country is in the midst of a crippling debt crisis and you're not even sure what currency it will be u...

Facebook is opening an office in Johannesburg, which will be led by South Africa's Ogilvy & Mather chairwoman Nunu Ntshingila. The region has a population of over 1 billion, but only 120 million of these people are on Fa...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- On Friday eBay finally announced when it would be completing the spinoff of its payments division PayPal. The company had been discussing the spinoff for months now, but it will all be over on Ju...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- If the Greece and Puerto Rico debt crises cause worldwide panic, scaring investors and causing liquidity to dry up, the U.S. Federal Reserve just might step in to help, becoming, in essence, a cen...

Uber's race to expand comes at a high cost. The fast-growing car-hailing recorded $470 million in operating losses on $415 million in revenue, according to a bond prospectus obtained by...

If you're a fan of cooking and food, you'll definitely be jealous of Food52's new digs in New York City.  A bit like a social network exclusively for foodies, Food52 is a recipe site and cooking product marketplace wher...

Managing someone's digital legacy after they've died is an added nightmare, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Happily, there's now an answer. The post How to leave a tidy digital legacy for your family was first published on Mo...

The shark has put his money behind a startup that aims to make watching other people play video games a highly immersive event.

Maintaining BMB as a standalone entity would have required large amount capital infusion by the govt, the people said

British consumer morale surged to its highest in over 15 years this month as shoppers said they were ready to spend, a survey showed on Tuesday, adding to signs that growth is picking up after a weak start to the year. B...

An executive at index provider MSCI Inc. says Chinese regulators face a complex process to satisfy requirements for mainland shares to join one of its widely tracked indexes.