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CNBC "So, what's up for 2016?" Morgan Stanley's Adam Parker asks. In a note titled "2016 US Equity Strategy Outlook: Feeling Worse, But Not Sure We Can Explain It," Parker gets a little philosophical as he lays out his e...

As Silicon Valley's wunderkinds outgrow their hoodies, tech companies are seeking new ways to land and retain talent.

New York-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings filed separate lawsuits against Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Thursday, a day after she declared daily fantasy sports betting illegal in the state. …

Multimillion-dollar payouts are becoming more common for residents in rent-regulated apartments in exceptionally lucrative New York real estate.

In the year after ISIS rampaged across the Middle East in a bid to seize territory and establish a self-declared Islamic "caliphate," the terrorist group continued to be a major threat to the world, pulling off sophistic...

Sean Gallup/Getty Images Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has agreed to invest $1.25 billion in Chinese online food delivery service Ele.me, leading business weekly Caixin reported on Friday. The report, citing unidentified sou...

Dima Korotayev/Getty Images At least three of China’s large state-owned banks are using lie detectors without the knowledge of their customers, according to official government media. The Bank of China, Agricultural Ba...

Thomson Reuters U.S. health care costs rose last year by 5.3 percent — topping $3 trillion — and much attention has been given to the impact of soaring drug prices on Medicare, Medicaid and other government health ca...

Drivers on Christmas continue to get reverse sticker shock, often spending $20 or less at the tank.

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Confluent 2016 is just around the corner and it's time to predict which startups will take the tech industry by storm. Who better to ask than the startup experts, the VCs that watch them, guide them, hear their pitches,...

The surge in online and mobile shopping is affecting retailers' Dec. 25 strategies.          

When Jon Chintanaroad and Mike Prestano started their own tech-worker recruiting business a little over two years ago, there were a lot of things they did not expect. They didn't expect their business to take off so quic...

Getty It’s no secret that some artists aren’t fans of Spotify, and part of this has to do with the way the company handles royalties, but this isn’t a problem specific to the streaming service. Royalties have alway...

Reuters/Guillermo Granja Wal-Mart Stores' best-selling product isn't something you'd probably guess. The world's largest retailer may be best-known for selling $2 t-shirts, cheap toys from China, and pretty much everyth...

Hyatt Hotels Corp. said an attack on its computer system targeted key data stored on payment cards, but it is still investigating details about the cyberintrusion.

Ferrari is recalling some California T vehicles because of the risk of fire from a fuel leak. …

Ferrari is recalling some California T vehicles because of the risk of fire from a fuel leak. …

PC gaming’s biggest online store is experiencing serious glitches. Steam is down for Christmas. Gamers on Twitter are reporting issues getting onto the download service. But that is not Steam’s biggest issue. Bugs ar...

Anyone who has contemplated forsaking the perceived, if not real, security of employment to start a small business has come face-to-face with the fear of failure.