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Labour Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell astonished the House of Commons yesterday when he held up and read from Chairman Mao's Little Red Book while responding to Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement. McDonnell w...

Wall Street analysts and economists speak their own language.  Words like "research" and "analysis" mean one thing to regular folks, but something totally different to the folks with a financial interest in how they a...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Winds and high tides have seriously damaged most of an Anchorage public art installation that is focusing on mental health. The Alaska Dispatch News (://is.gd/xHH93f) reports that fewer than a d...

Ailing 92-year-old media mogul Sumner Redstone may be losing his edge -- but not his appetite for sex and steak, according to explosive court papers filed by a spurned gal pal. Former live-in girlfriend Manuela Herzer, 5...

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average is heading toward its highest level since late August, driven by weakness in the Japanese yen.

Just as millions of Americans are steeling themselves for the holiday shopping season, cybersecurity researchers are warning about a stealthy malware aimed at stealing credit card and debit card numbers from retailers. C...

VW had 45 days to come up with a recall plan          

Escalating drug prices and now a major company's pending move overseas leads to concern about "too much obvious greed" in the pharmaceutical industry.

Nostalgia for retro video games is popular today, but spending $500 on a game console might seem a bit overboard. Especially when that system is designed to play 30-year-old Nintendo video games. However, the Analogue Nt...

Bank of Qingdao, the largest city commercial lender in eastern China's Shandong province, priced its Hong Kong IPO at the bottom end of the expected price range.

Here's a list of great presents for the women on your holiday list who are eager to hit the slopes.

Oil strippers, an important but little-studied part of U.S. energy output, are more vulnerable than the frackers to being permanently sidelined by today's low prices.

Last Friday night, at the Mexican Consulate in San Francisco, I heard a young Latina developer tell her story of growing up in the projects in Boyle Heights (in SoCal) and moving here to take up residence at Galvanize, a...

Android smartphone maker OnePlus said today that between now and December 31 it will give refunds to people who bought the company’s USB Type-C cable through its website. The offer comes after a Google engineer pointed...

Russian reprisals post Turkey’s downing of a Russian Su-24 military jet will “not lead to further Turkish escalation” and in due course the Turkish-Russian relationship will return to “a degree of geopolitical eq...

What is the difference between "Juicy Salif" and an "iPhone"? Both novel for their time, the first is a beautiful sculpture, however useless orange squeezer the second a marvel in user-centered functionality. Conducting ...

The IRS recently issued interim guidance relating to three aspects of ABLE programs: (1) the requirement to establish safeguards to categorize distributions from ABLE accounts; (2) the requirement to request taxpayer ide...

David Tepper (Trades, Portfolio) is known for making correct calls on the market and for producing stellar returns through his hedge fund, Appaloosa Management. Recently, he told CNBC he was “not as bullish” as he co...

Entrepreneurship is an amazing journey, full of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. It's such a rapid-fire experience that sometimes it's easy to lose sight of the big picture. There is so much value to be found...

Bank of America will stop supplying U.S. dollars to Angola at the end of this month, two foreign exchange sources said on Thursday, a move that could pile pressure on the oil exporter's ailing kwanza. South Africa's Rand...

Beset by drought conditions in its northern reaches, China will produce about 2 percent less corn during the 2015-16 growing season than previously anticipated, according to the United Nations' Food and Agricultural Orga...

The biggest disruption on Wednesday-evening's flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis came when the flight ran out of red wine. Operations at San Francisco and Minneapolis were calm and orderly, the flight pushed back o...