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A heavyweight new campaign group calling for Britain to leave the European Union launched on Friday with support from Tory, Labour, Green, and UKIP politicians and top political donors. Vote Leave has support from millio...

In a column harrowingly titled "Here's How I Was Raped," a Harvard University student details her alleged assault by a fellow student following a party at one of the school's exclusive campus groups. Harvard senior Vivia...

Back when I was a kid in the late 1990s, most everyone I knew had a Windows 95 PC, myself included. But I had this one friend whose family owned a Mac — one of those multicolored iMacs that were the company's first b...

The Apple co-founder wanted to help his design chief achieve laser-like focus.

United Nations commits to support entrepreneurs, start-ups and small businesses.          

PayScale Inc. asked 71,000 employees about their compensation. What they learned will surprise you--and their employers.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- City officials in South Carolina approved a $6.5 million settlement Thursday with the family of an unarmed black man fatally shot by a white police officer who was captured on cellphone vid...

Apple's Mac line of computers — which includes MacBook laptops and iMac desktops — just had its slowest sales quarter since the same period in 2013, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing the latest analyst esti...

The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee is turning up pressure on a major regulator to hand over internal documents pertaining to its investigations of auto lenders.

Here are some of the most valuable takeaways that Brian Chesky has learned from building a multi-billion business from the ground up.

Wal-Mart named Brett Biggs, an executive in its international division, as its next chief financial officer Friday. …

Shares of SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. dropped a day after a state agency approved an expansion plan for the San Diego park's killer whale tanks but with conditions that would bar captive orca breeding and limit the trans...

Latest sign customers have gotten wise to its deals

The word "work" is taking on a brand new meaning for Millennials.

As a tour guide for Koryo Tours, Nick Bonner has made week-long trips to North Korea — one of the world's most secretive and least understood countries — once a year for the last 22 years. He does it to teach people ...

Express Scripts Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ESRX), the largest pharmacy benefit manager in the US, has announced that the company has a strategy to counter rapidly increasing drug prices-- Simply decline to pay for the drugs. Th...

The world we see every day is just one view of life on Earth. But microscope photography — which can record details in objects that no human eye can — shows a universe of high-resolution bee stingers, tadpole b...

Lu Feng, the chairman of privately held Wind Information of Shanghai, has formally become the newest billionaire to arise from China’s financial information industry, based on figures in a recent filing at the Shanghai...

WASHINGTON

Labor is simply getting more expensive.  In the last several months as economists have tried to judge how much "slack" remains in the labor market, the lack of wage growth has been pointed to as a sign that there is sti...

Think your customers would appreciate real-time messaging with your company? Here's how to make it happen.

Last time I visited Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia (disclosure: I did work for them in 2013), John Silvanus Wilson was deep in thought. It was Christmas 2014 -- a great time for reflection -- and he was just endin...