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Strong demand for gasoline in the U.S. help shore up oil prices on Thursday.

How do you solve a problem like CNN? Top execs at AT&T, in the midst of acquiring Time Warner, are scratching their heads trying to figure out how to curry favor with the White House at the same time CNN's journalists ar...

If US-China relations deteriorate, American firms could be locked-out of the biggest infrastructure and trade deal in history. One-Belt-One-Road offers 5 compelling opportunities for Western firms.

Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Agile Extensions‘ Wiki extension for Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), the cloud service formerly known as Visual Studio Online. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. T...

Higher stock prices and bond yields aren't narrowing the gap between retirement plan assets and liabilities.

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters White House spokesman Sean Spicer may have made the same mistake a top adviser to President Donald Trump made last week, by citing a nonexistent terror attack. During at least three interviews in w...

Like many of their own customers, Wells Fargo's top executives are about to be in for a shock when they check their bank accounts. Top Wells Fargo executives, including Chief Executive Tim Sloan, likely won't get a bonus...

People will steal anything -- even those wooden pallets that shippers use and no one normally gives a second thought to. Craig Savell is a partner in the Margolin, Winer and Evens, an accounting firm in Garden City, NY, ...

As the Wyncode Academy team celebrated the opening of their new coding school campus Wednesday night with the Miami technology community, the founders announced they have raised $1 million from …

BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Digital Media Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Time Warner’s Q4 2016 earnings beat analyst expectations as revenue clim...

A fire official says one worker was critically injured by a chemical explosion at a poultry processing plant in Selbyville. Selbyville Fire Chief Matthew Sliwa said by telephone that firefighters …

A judge in Ohio says a village must pay back all $3 million paid by drivers for speeding citations from automated traffic cameras. The Hamilton-Middletown Journal-News reports ( ) Butler …

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Asian stocks were mildly higher Thursday as investors sought trading cues, even as Japan's Nikkei Stock Average was pressured lower by the yen's strength overnight.

New Zealand's central bank chief warned Thursday of a possible inflation shock in the U.S. and much higher interest rates should Donald Trump roll out a program of protectionist policies.

In other news, aviation consultancy CAPA expects the domestic air traffic to grow 25% and cross 130 million in 2017-18

For some people, jury duty is a dreaded American civic obligation. Now, JPMorgan Chase & Co. is adding another unwelcome element: banking fees.

REUTERS/Mike Segar Macy's is under intense pressure from customers and employees to cut ties with Ivanka Trump in the face of a growing boycott movement targeting companies that sell the first daughter's fashion line. Bu...

The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times EST): 9:35 a.m. White House adviser Kellyanne Conway is defending Ivanka Trump's fashion company. Conway tells Fox News that Trump is a …

B.F. Rich Windows & Doors is shutting down, laying off all of its roughly 130 workers. The News Journal of Wilmington reports () the Ogletown-based business that manufactures energy-efficient doors …

Drew Angerer/Getty Landlords in New York City are taking unprecedented steps toget leases signed. In January, concessions like a month of free rent and brand new appliancesrose to a record in Manhattan and Brooklyn, acco...

Flickr / Jirka Matousek Editor's note: Inc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues — everything from how to deal with a micromanaging boss to how to talk to someone on your te...