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As rumors circulate that Formula One could be sold in 2016, Amanda Davies explores the value of the sport.

The city of Seattle has the authority to impose a tax on guns and bullets, according to a court ruling this week. The ruling came after the National Rifle Association (NRA), the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the S...

In tricky times there is much to be said for simple investing, says Merryn Somerset Webb. The post Keep it simple in 2016 was first published on MoneyWeek.

REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser Saudi Arabia increased its exports of oil during October, shipping out more crude than it had in the previous four months, aggravating a supply glut that has severely depressed oil prices and rev...

WASHINGTON — A teen driver who died a few days after a July car crash near Pittsburgh has been tentatively identified by the government as the eighth death in the US due to an explosive air bag inflator made by auto-pa...

This year did not lack for high-profile scandals resulting from greed, lack of ethics, and bad judgment.

The video pits Musk against Bezos and begs the question: Whose is bigger? This week saw a myriad of space advances, both fictional and otherwise: On Monday, SpaceX finally landed its reusable Falcon 9 rocket after four f...

Some top banks -- including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup -- will not accept the cards as a primary ID, even though federal regulators have approved their use.

Struggling teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is one step closer to filling its vacant chief executive job. Fran Horowitz, who has led the company's more successful Hollister brand for the past year, was named on Tuesday ...

A 50-inch UHD set for under $600? You have our attention.          

Oil reaps gains on hopes of the U.S. becoming an oil exporter again and on expectations of a decline in stockpiles there

Here's how much the value of Chinese bonds have risen this year. It's astounding to say the least.

Billionaire private equity mogul David Bonderman crashed a rival's party on Tuesday -- stopping an alleged sweetheart deal in the $80 billion middle-market lending sector. In an upset, Bonderman's TPG Global convinced sh...

People hitting the road this week are being granted a nice holiday present: low gas prices. National gas prices fell below $2 a gallon Monday for the first time in about seven years, and have been around $2 a gallon sinc...

There are PR lessons galore in the events surrounding last Sunday's Miss Universe gaffe, when host Steve Harvey mistakenly named Miss Colombia, Ariadna Gutierrez, the winner.

Sovereign-wealth funds proliferated with oil's rise. Now some are troubled, but the opacity of many such funds makes them a black box in global markets.

The solar energy company's problems cast doubt on a corporate structure once seen as a breakthrough for energy financing, vehicles known as yieldcos.

Semantic Machines, a startup with speech recognition technology and talent from Apple and Google, disclosed today that it has raised $12.3 million in new funding. Investors from Bain Capital Ventures and General Catalyst...

GUEST: Facebook is blocked in Iran. So is Twitter. Instagram is partially blocked, since you can target individual pages without blocking the whole site. Surprisingly, the only social media channel available in the count...

Population health management has made significant inroads due to the emergence of various integrated delivery systems including patient-centered medical homes, hospital-based readmission prevention programs and accountab...

Chipotle's E. coli woes are far from over, but the lesson from Yum Brands is that its reputation will likely recover.

Heyzap, a provider of mobile advertising for app developers, has been acquired by RNTS Media in a move intended to beef up its own offering in the space. Initially, the deal is for $20 million, but also includes “poten...