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Brazil and Colombia have seen the value of their currencies decline because of stagnating growth and a collapse in oil prices

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President Barack Obama plans to sign an executive order on Labor Day requiring that federal contractors provide their employees with paid sick leave, the latest in a string of executive actions aimed at raising the bar i...

Slow growth in the Chinese economy will put pressure on local governments? ability to repay their debts.

Every entrepreneur I know wants to improve in some way. They want to create successful companies. They want to scale those companies. They want to enjoy life.

U.S. companies have flooded eurozone bond markets with a record amount of new debt deals this year, a trend that bankers and investors say is likely to continue at a fast pace for the rest of 2015.

A universal cashless system is slowly evolving. Who controls it is one question. But it's quite clear who it's designed to control, says Dan Denning. You. The post Outlawing cash and controlling the system was first publ...

When reputation is everything, are retailers gambling it all by working with a factory found online?

Asian stock markets down as US rate hike timing, Chinese economic data weighed

42% of manufacturers say big data and analytics as their highest priority in 2015. 56% of power distribution providers rank big data and analytics within their top three priorities for 2015. 61% of aviation companies con...

It’s apparently very profitable to do someone else’s books, lease out their property or rent out their autos. Accounting/bookkeeping firms, commercial/residential real estate leasing companies and auto rental/leasing...

As Americans set out on popular Labor Day road trips to drink in the last dregs of summer, their joyrides will be the most affordable in more than a decade. A gallon of gasoline costs just $2.40 on average nationwide, wh...

When a journalist from a reputable publication was compelled to confess on television before going to trial, it came as a surprise to many.

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) -- A boat off the coast of Mexico apparently spotted the blue whale Monday that rescuers first saw several days ago entangled in hundreds of feet of fishing line near Los Angeles. A blue ...

As a protest raged in Brussels, agriculture ministers were holding a special session to consider an aid package worth $560 million.

The ethically challenged lawyer who blew a proposed $75 million between American Express and major merchants has filed court papers indicating he wants to represent himself in court -- against...

American Apparel's vendors are beginning to smell blood in the water. One longtime fabric supplier to the embattled LA-based apparel maker is suing American Apparel for non-payment of its bills....

Leadership still is viewed as central to an organization's success because it is what motivates and inspires the rest of the team to be accountable and productive. For example, in the Deloitte University Press Human Capi...

The Executive Order on paid sick leave for government contractors follows a historic march of similar reforms. But a series of struggles with opponents lie ahead.

Summer flew by again, and the school year has started. Remember when "back to school" signaled the real start of a new year? Back when you moved into a new grade, got a new teacher, a new fall wardrobe, and made new frie...