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The burger giants are back. For the first time in years, the Big Three fast-food burger chains -- McDonald's, Burger King and Wendy's -- are all on track to post same-store sales growth of at least 3 percent this quarter...

J.P. Morgan plans to disable customers' access to their bank-account information through software designed to help manage their personal finances unless the customers take steps to confirm their identity with the bank.

Marketplace for short-term jobs Shiftgig announced today that it raised a $22 million series B round. Renren led the round, while Chicago Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, and others followed. Shiftgig aims to connect emplo...

Sales of the iPhone 6S drove a spike in popular free iOS daily downloads in October, with consumers installing a total of 7.9 million popular apps, according to that month’s Fiksu Indexes, released this morning. Downlo...

Today's consumers are a digital bunch, and that's an understatement if ever one existed. We're constantly searching, communicating, and checking in. Each action we take, whether we're on our mobile device of choice or at...

When Black Friday starts to roll around, every company wants to jump on the bandwagon, including tech firms. Google is no exception, though this time it’s trying to differentiate itself by sharing more than just a list...

Unlike when it engineered a yuan plunge that scrambled world markets over the summer, Beijing is letting the air out just a little bit at a time.

The retail giant becomes another company that gets burned in a Nazi-themed promotion.

A slide in commodities prices pressured Asian resources shares Tuesday, as investors in the region also try to navigate global central banks' split approaches to monetary policy.

A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds shoppers are willing to wait until closer to Christmas for deeper discounts, Fred Katayama reports. Video Transcript:

Some of Wall Street's most aggressive investors are taking on a gentler role: friend to companies in transition.

Most favored among cybersecurity firms, Palo Alto Networks can't afford to slow down.

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Honeywell International, Inc. (NYSE: HON), where a total volume of 10,860 contracts has been traded thus fa...

Snapchat lowers its entry price for ad placement to get more brands to ink a deal, but dropping from $700,000 to $100,000 won't exactly garner many advertisers.

Raising the 'stress test' capital bar puts even more pressure on giant banks to shrink.

Retail is a very choppy sector. If you trade it, you must have a strong stomach.

85% of the turkeys that Americans will consume on Thanksgiving have been in a freezer since April. But the other 15% of turkeys, like those on Lee’s Turkey Farm, had a good few months up until early last week.

Heavy supply via weekly auctions under the government's market borrowing programme is outstripping demand from investors and driving yields up

Falling farm incomes and the depressed agricultural-equipment industry don't bode well for Deere's quarterly results.

With household formation at 1.3 million households formed this quarter and brand new data from S&P/Case-Shiller showing that home prices increased in September, all signs are pointing to a housing recovery that is alive ...

The worst performing sector as of midday Tuesday is the Healthcare sector, showing a 0.3% loss. Within the sector, Patterson Companies Inc (NASD: PDCO) and Biogen Inc (NASD: BIIB) are two large stocks that are lagging, s...

The best performing sector as of midday Tuesday is the Energy sector, higher by 2.4%. Within the sector, Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) and Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE: HP) are two large stocks leading the way, showing...