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The quartet came together at The Forbes Under 30 Summit in Philadelphia Monday to discusses the trials, tribulations and surprising benefits of leading companies before they'd been led themselves.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- America's $1.2 trillion in student debt is having consequences in far-reaching ways. College dropouts and students who borrowed to attend for-profit colleges are at risk of default. Many Generation X p...

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Despite one economic crisis after another since 2008, the poverty rate has managed to decline worldwide.

American Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, several months after forcing its controversial former CEO, Dov Charney, out of the company for good. In its bankruptcy petition, American Apparel lis...

Volkswagen began installing software devised to cheat on emissions tests in 2008 after realizing that a new diesel engine, developed at great expense, could not meet pollution standards in the United States and other cou...

A Federal Reserve conference highlighted the challenge of heading off events like the 2008 crisis, since they are hard to anticipate.

Connecticut has roughly half of what it needs to pay future retirement benefits for its workers, meaning the state is wrestling with financial distress rivaling that of Kentucky or Illinois.

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Those pesky out-of-network fees are on the rise

Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen faces a tough choice on when to hike interest rates and it is not certain that the economy could handle a hundred basis point rise in interest rates

Kenneth Griffin, manager of the Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel, is likely owner of the single most expensive apartments in New York, Chicago, and Miami, reported the New York Times' Robert Frank. The hedge fund billio...

Out-of-network ATM fees soar 21% over past five years.

Apple is the world’s most valuable brand for the third year in a row, according to Interbrand’s 2015 report. Apple has maintained the top spot since it pushed Coca-Cola off the throne in 2013. The new report claims t...

Last week, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice shocked absolutely no one by snagging a PG-13 rating from the MPAA. Tim Burton's Batman of course basically made the PG-13 a mainstream rating way back in 1989, just four...

The World Bank on Monday trimmed its growth forecast for developing East Asian economies, reflecting risks from China's slowdown and a looming U.S. interest rate hike. …

Ever been a little bit lazy or drunk and out too late and used a random ATM on a sidewalk, in a bar, at some strange bank? This is your annual reminder to stop. The average out-of-network ATM fee is now $4.52, up 4 perc...

Leaders from around the world recently met at the United Nations headquarters in New York for the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals — or Global Goals — that will shape the world’s response to major probl...

America's deep-rooted wealth management sector has been feeling an uneasy rumbling underfoot of late. The threat: a group of tech-savvy underdogs aiming squarely at millennials. Robo-advisers such as Betterment, Fu...

Among other effects, the dollar's strength is expected to push into next year any move by the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.

General Mills is recalling 1.8 million boxes of Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios produced at a plant in Lodi, California, saying the cereal is labeled gluten-free but actually contains wheat. …

The daily fantasy sports industry has gone to great lengths to distance itself from traditional sports wagering, and the CEO of the ubiquitous DraftKings website made no effort to get cozy as he sat in front of a crowd o...