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The basics of how credit scores work will help you build good credit.

Christine Schwarzman and her billionaire husband Stephen are now in a new social set after getting to meet Pope Francis. Blackstone Group Chairman and Chief Executive Schwarzman -- worth more...

The Top 10 It's A Wonderful Life Lessons From Warren Buffett

Amazon is hosting its annual AWS re:Invent tech conference next week in Las Vegas, where it talks to customers about its popular Amazon Web Services cloud computing service. There's one rumored new product that could b...

Investment banks have had a horror show in one of their biggest business lines. Credit-trading desks, which sit inside fixed-income units, have had a terrible run this year. Revenues are down, bonus pools have been wipe...

0% credit card deals aim to drive up holiday spending.          

Primary care physicians got a three percent increase in reimbursement last year thanks largely to expansion of health benefits under the Affordable Care Act, a new analysis indicates.

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Sheryl Sandberg may be telling women to lean in. But according to new research from the Facebook executive's own organization and the consulting firm McKinsey & Co., plenty of women -- and men -- don't really want to, at...

Imagine a trip to Kroger where your grocery list tells you where the nearest item is - and sends you an alert if you accidentally pass it by on the shelf.          

Negotiators failed to reach an agreement over commercial protections for drug companies, leaving trade ministers to settle for a final round of talks on Sunday.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Russian airstrikes launched in Syria during the U.N.'s 70th anniversary gathering of more than 150 world leaders stole the spotlight and highlighted deep divisions on how to end that conflict and d...

What do you attribute your entrepreneurial success to? For Sir Richard Branson (and other entrepreneurs), success started at home.

The former Patriot on his new label and why Deflategate isn't a big deal.

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REVIEW: Mattel thinks it’s cracked the code to making virtual reality kid-friendly. The 70-year-old toy company, under the guidance of Google, released its Cardboard-powered View-Master on Friday. After going hands-on ...

Love is a mystery, as is hiring. The former: no comment. The latter: at least, given the rise of analytics and Big Data, is far more able to be quantified now that we can send in the Cloud and conjure up scopey benchmark...

The Washington State Court of Appeals says a Toledo woman's four-year sentence for stealing thousands of lottery tickets from her employer is too harsh. …

The Washington State Court of Appeals says a Toledo woman's four-year sentence for stealing thousands of lottery tickets from her employer is too harsh. …

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Former Fed chief Bernanke says Wall Street executives should have gone to jail for crisis role

After the Chicago Blackhawks raised the Stanley Cup on home ice in June to celebrate their third title in six years, they spent the summer figuring out how to pay for it. …