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The iPhone 7 processor, the A10 chip, will be manufactured exclusively by TSMC, according to a report. Here's the possible reason as to why Apple awarded the deal to TSMC, not to Samsung.

Topic: negative interest rates vs. The Crudele Plan. I know, I'm excited, too. Eight years of bad-to-mediocre economic growth have certainly been interesting. The new normal has become an unimpressive 2 percent annual ex...

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A consortium of Chinese companies has bid $1.2 billion in cash to buy Opera Software ASA, a Norwegian maker of Internet browsers, the latest sign of how a weakening currency hasn't affected China's appetite for acquisiti...

Flickr / Sebastiaan ter Burg Language skills are often trumpeted as a cornerstone of social integration, allowing citizens to participate fully in their host communities. British prime minister David Cameron recently ann...

Iskra Lawrence was let go as a teen because her 36-inch hips were "too big." She tried to find plus-sized agencies, but she was considered too small. Aerie was the perfect fit. Story and editing by Alana Yzola Follow IN...

A few days after Zenefits CEO Parker Conrad resigned, the company is under scrutiny for its compliance with California laws. Zenefits, the $4.5 billion health insurance brokerage startup whose CEO stepped down on Monday,...

Google is increasingly interested in building an alternative to the traditional cable set-top box, according to a top exec for Google Fiber.Milo Medin, vice president of access services at Google, predicts that the Inter...

Lofty forecasts gave Tesla stock a big boost. Bringing hopes to fruition will be much trickier.

With hits like "This Too Shall Pass," OK Cupid has mastered the viral music video. Today, they dropped their video, which is for their song "Upside Down & Inside Out." They shot the accompanying music video in zero grav...

The ferocious strengthening of the yen reveals the brittle underpinnings of the Abenomics stock-market rally.

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Four families have sued global bank HSBC in federal court in Texas alleging that the bank permitted Mexican drug cartels to launder money and thereby provided material support to terrorists. …

Justin Sullivan/Getty "We still think we're early in investing in the business." Those are the words of Facebook CFO Dave Wehner on the company's recent fourth-quarter earnings call. To his point, Facebook increased its ...

Forever 21 launched an Instagram account for its plus-size sector three weeks ago. The retailer debuted the page with a photo of Ashley Graham, who has become something of an ambassador for curvy women around the world.�...

Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives A few months ago, I noted that stocks were so frighteningly expensive that they could fall more than 50%. I also noted that that would not be the worst-case scenario. Well, since then, s...

Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has been trying to build an exact replica of the Titanic for a long time. After construction was pushed back, Palmer's plans for Titanic II have finally reached fruition. The ship plan...

Alfred founders Marcela Sapone and Jessica Beck While attending Harvard Business School, Marcela Sapone and Jessica Beck inadvertently came up with a startup idea born from their messy apartments. The two women had hir...

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Oil futures prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell below $27 per barrel as the market largely ignored a drawdown in U.S. crude oil stockpiles amid a wider supply glut.

Stocks in Hong Kong dropped 4% early Thursday, catching up with deep selloffs in the region as the market reopened after an extended holiday.

The cost of insurance against default on the debt of many big banks has jumped, adding to the forces pummeling confidence in markets.