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Twenty five years ago, Nintendo owned the game industry. Sega was an upstart challenger, and it could only compete by breaking the rules. Tom Kalinske, former CEO of Sega of America, was one of the chief rule breakers. H...

John Hanke put in his time evangelizing location-based gaming and augmented reality. He spent six years refining Ingress as the first AR game from Niantic Labs, which was incubated by Google. So it’s nice to see that w...

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A long-serving board member of the popular women's activewear retailer Lululemon Athletica has stepped down -- just weeks after questions were raised over her résumé. Rhoda Pitcher, 61, on the company's board since 200...

With U.S. stocks hovering around record highs, market action has been sedate in the dog days of August.          

Riders who use Lyft in the morning can earn Starbucks stars for a limited time.          

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(Reuters) - Wall Street opened little changed on Wednesday as investors paused after a day when the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs and the Dow closed 0.4 percent shy of its all-time high.

Adverse weather conditions in key grower countries and falling pound could push up prices next year, warn traders Cashew nut consumers may face hefty price rises next year, because adverse weather conditions have caused ...

Payments on internet saver and instant access savings accounts cut by 0.35 percentage points in November - more than 0.25 base rate reduction Tesco Bank has become the latest savings provider to cut interest rates for ex...

The biggest name in online job boards just got sold for a fraction of it's highest value.

(Reuters) – When Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman announced last week that she wouldn’t vote for her party’s presidential nominee, Donald Trump, she pledged to raise money for the Democratic candidate, Hi...

Few people expected Donald Trump to get this far in his presidential campaign, and far fewer expected his message to reach (and resonate with) such a wide audience of Americans – especially given his audacity during sp...

Facebook has launched two new creator tools designed to give publishers additional insights into how people respond to their 360 videos. More than 250,000 videos with this capability have been uploaded to the social netw...

Palantir Technologies, the secretive data company cofounded by Peter Thiel, has acquired a data visualization and publishing startup called Silk, the startup announced today. Following the deal, the team behind Silk will...

The company is laying off 1,200 employees.          

Sarah Rice/Getty The city of Flint expected to save $5 million over two years when it changed the source of its drinking water two years ago. But that money-saving measure could eventually end up costing almost 80 times ...

Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters Imagine devoting your entire month's paycheck just to get a few eggs and a couple of bags of pasta. This is the unfortunate reality for many of Venezuela's 30 million residents, Vox recent...

GUEST: Messaging apps draw more users than smartphone games, utilities, and even the most popular social networking apps. That’s exciting news for chatbot companies that want to build something instantly relevant and u...

Gold prices are posting good gains in early U.S. trading Wednesday. A sharp downturn in the U.S. dollar index at mid-week has helped to boost the precious metals markets. December Comex gold was last up $16.10 an ounce a...