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Google today announced the Asus Chromebit, an $85 HDMI stick that allows users to plug into any screen and run Chrome OS straight out of the box — assuming they also link up a USB or bluetooth mouse and keyboard. The 7...

The title of Karen Friedman’s most recent book isn’t exactly subtle. Shut Up And Say Something: Business Communication Strategies to Overcome Challenges and Influence Listeners lays out her no-nonsense philosophy abo...

Investing in startups is trending, but the million dollar question is how to generate outsized returns?

In the face of low-key sales of its latest iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus in India, Apple is looking to channel its focus on enterprise businesses in the country. The company is targeting corporate resellers in the country...

Asian markets rose Tuesday, as a weakening yen lifted Japanese shares and higher oil prices boosted the energy sector.

IBM and Xilinx are teaming up to allow higher processing rates for machine learning, big data analytics, genomics and many others. The pair will concentrate on integrating Xilinx FPGAs with Power systems.

Vikram Malhotra has been named executive vice chairman for Asia Pacific at Credit Suisse and will oversee a new unit catering to wealthy entrepreneurs in the region.

Several large hedge fund investors bought more shares in beleaguered drug giant Valeant Pharmaceutials -- just as its shares began to tumble. Steve Mandel's Lone Pine, with a 2.2 percent stake in Valeant, bought 2.2 mill...

Consumer prices increase 0.2 percent in Oct.; but year of low gas costs keep inflation at bay

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is tired of presidential candidates' picking on the financial industry. Responding to a question about how the big banks play the role of a "perennial whipping boy" during election cycl...

Pandora announced its agreement to purchase assets of competing music streaming service Rdio. Aside from intellectual property and technology, several talents will also move under Pandora's banner.

Goldman Sachs's finance chief sought to shed light on the firm's investing and lending activities, a sprawling portfolio that has drawn occasional scrutiny from shareholders.

Mixed news on retailers leaves stock market drifting in early trading

(Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes opened higher on Tuesday as better-than-expected earnings from Wal-Mart and Home Depot allayed fears of a retail slowdown after last week's sharp selloff in the sector.

The home services review site Angie's List says that its board has rejected a $512 million takeover deal from Internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp.

Donny Deutsch, creator and star of the sitcom Donny!, explains why successful entrepreneurs have to carve their own path.

According to a Bak of America survey, 56 percent of small business men and women are optimistic about the national economy, up 8 percentage points from a survey last spring.

By Janaki Kumar, Head of Strategic Design Services, SAP

The dominant view, including the official reaction, is that China?s exports will be negatively affected by the TPP since its members enjoy low tariffs among themselves. The loss in exports, in turn, will threaten China?s...

Just how honest should your dating profile be? Hulu's "Casual" takes a cynical look at this question in a recent episode. One of the lead characters is Alex (Tommy Dewey), the handsome but jaded cofounder of fictional ...

In the fall of 2011, I listened to Steve Blank present his lean startup ideas to an audience at Columbia University. Given his focus on achieving product/market fit, he glossed over the fourth step of customer developmen...

Publicly traded enterprise technology vendor Citrix today announced that it will spin off its GoTo business, including the GoToMeeting video conferencing service, as a new publicly traded company. This business generated...