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A move into physical retail is inevitable for Amazon, even though 300-400 stores are more than other online retailers.

The personal-care products company, whose brands include Edge and Hawaiian Tropic, is ripe for a deal.

The shift in sentiment by investors was evident in a broad decline in the dollar on Wednesday and in the sharp drop this year in U.S. Treasury yields.

Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, this one resulting in recalls of up to 5 million vehicles worldwide. …

Brave or foolish? Undaunted by his past missteps in providing forward guidance to the markets, Mark Carney has been at it again.

Thomson Reuters The fight between the Defense Department and the Navy over the service’s $23 billion Littoral Combat Ship program is heating up just as the Pentagon prepares to release its budget for the next fiscal ye...

Move over, cJoule hopes to give consumers a less-jarring boost of energy.

Sharp Corp. has agreed to accept a takeover offer from Taiwanese electronics assembler Foxconn, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported Thursday.

One small business is trying to break its own record for chicken wing sales on Super Bowl weekend.

Don’t worry, no Bothans died to bring us this information. Game publisher Bandai Namco has a list that reveals every location in the country, by state, where you can play Star Wars: Battle Pod. It’s an arcade shootin...

Nearly 13 million people signed up for 2016 health insurance ahead of the Jan. 31 deadline          

Federal investigators recently searched the Manhattan offices of an investment firm once headed by young insurance magnate Alexander Chatfield Burns, whose empire collapsed in 2014 amid allegations that millions of dolla...

LinkedIn (LNKD) revealed today during its Q4 2015 earnings report that it now has 414 million members, a 3.43 percent increase from last quarter’s results. “In the quarter, cumulative members grew 19% to 414 million,...

News Corp. reported mixed results, posting fiscal second-quarter earnings of 20 cents per share on $2.16 billion in revenue.

WhatsApp has released an update that increases the number of people you can have in a group chat. Before today, the messaging service limited you to 100 people, but now that has more than doubled to 256. First noticed by...

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International shares held up through a congressional grilling. But worries for the stock aren't over.

The Federal Reserve could clear the air by taking a March rate increase completely off the table. But that is easier said than done.

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX), where a total of 11,817 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.2 million...

Top energy companies have a tough decision to make amid cheap oil: Do they keep their coveted investment grade credit ratings or maintain century-old practices of paying shareholders annual dividends worth billions?

The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — ...

The divergent performance of Viacom and CBS mean the former's new chairman has more to prove.

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Cree, Inc. (NASD: CREE), where a total of 8,515 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 851,50...