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Meghan Trainor just nabbed the Grammy award for Best New Artist, the only category in which she was nominated this year--and it was perhaps the least-surprising big category win at tonight's ceremony.

I spoke to Amy Cuddy, a Professor and Researcher at Harvard Business School, about the importance of presence when it comes to leadership, the first steps to developing an executive presence, the best way to handle negot...

Metal Storm The highest rate of fire for a machine gun in service is the M134 Minigun. The weapon was designed in the late 1960s for helicopters and armored vehicles. It fires 7.62 mm calibre rounds at a blistering rate ...

The country, along with Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, announced a plan to hold production steady, a move intended to help bolster energy prices.

Mike Coppola/Getty Images The 58th Grammy Awards are taking place in Los Angeles, and we're updating the winners list live.  Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads with the most nominations of the night (11) and is followed by Tay...

A group of doctors in Argentina calling themselves the "Physicians in Crop-Sprayed Towns" have issued an explosive report that denies global scientific consensus on the Zika virus outbreak and its apparent link to an u...

When changing jobs, we too often focus on selling ourselves at the expensive of our own "hiring" process - hiring our next boss. Since we quit bosses, not companies, it stands to reason that we should put as much intensi...

Leak from internal probe puts top boss under fresh scrutiny

Paul Morigi / Getty Images Megyn Kelly knows a thing or two about haters. As a Fox News anchor who has moderated several Republican primary debates, she's gone head-to-head with quite a few. "In my business, everyone i...

Technology mergers and acquisitions reached an all-time high in 2015 with $313 billion in deals announced, up 82 percent compared to the $171.6 billion announced in 2014. The volume of deals shows that the forces of cons...

An influential New England craft beer wholesaler has been suspended for three months on allegations that it paid bars to carry its products; Owners of client breweries like Sierra Nevada and Yuengling could end up paying...

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AP Images George Soros' family-office hedge fund, Soros Fund Management, initiated a new position in Synchrony Financial during the fourth quarter, the fund's latest regulatory filing shows. At the end of the fourth quar...

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weigh...

Getting other major oil suppliers to go along with that plan could be tricky

A good friend of mine was talking about Costco recently, raving on and on about how she couldn’t resist shopping there at least two to three times a week. She said sometimes she doesn’t even plan on buying anything. ...

Russian oil stocks get a lift on OPEC deal, but move expected to be short lived as Iran and Iraq unlikely to follow Russia's lead.

Due diligence is always a good idea, especially in the early stages of a startup.

Above all else, focus is key in the earliest stages of your startup.

General Motors is recalling about 200,000 Saab and Saturn cars in the U.S. and Canada to replace the Takata driver's air bag inflators

Dr Pepper Snapple is scheduled to announce its Q4 and full year results on February 17, and we expect the beverage manufacturer to cap off 2015 with solid growth, especially as most of its sales are from the home market....

VB WEBINAR: Top CMOs come together for a one-hour candid look at the best way to nail the key components of the customer journey — from which KPIs to watch to how best to budget across every stage of the journey. Regis...