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Editor's note: Christopher Gergen and Stephen Martin are both affiliated with Greensboro's Center for Creative Leadership. A major decision last month by the U.S. Supreme Court requires public schools to …

Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway announced an investigation Friday into potential conflicts of interest related to state officials' placement on the board of a company that provides technology that allows truckers …

Taxis have been taking a beating over the past few years, thanks to the popularity of on-demand ride services like Uber and Lyft. Sensing an opportunity, Flywheel, which was at one point called Cabulous, set out to moder...

Nigam Arora breaks down asset classes in the wake of the military action.

California Gov. Jerry Brown and fellow Democrats who control the state Legislature are proposing to raise $52.4 billion over 10 years by significantly boosting fuel taxes and vehicle fees. The …

A federal probe into possible money laundering by a fast-growing online bank got a big assist from a greedy $10 an hour part-time aquarium cleaner, court papers reveal. Michael Procopio, 42, the husband of the bank's for...

LG finally delivers the OLED TV the HDR age has been waiting for

Lauren Greenfield has photographed a man who wears 33 pounds of gold. She has photographed a two-year-old getting a pedicure, a home so large it has 32 bathrooms, and a banker who felt shortchanged by his $3.6 million bo...

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It’s no secret that successful people are readers. Reading helps you stay on top of new trends and learn techniques you can use in your career. Bill Gates and Warren Buffett each share their favorite books at the end o...

The industry group outlines the details of what investors can do after being affected by financial crime.

With the recent decision to shutter its sprawling manufacturing plant near the city of Aurora, Caterpillar is foisting a huge economic development challenge onto a region that has long depended on the factory to provide ...

Markets Insider Disney stock price is up 8.35% so far this year, rebounding aftera drop brought on byfears of the implications of cord cutting on Disney's ESPN subsidiary.Disney shares are trading at $112.82 as of 10:50 ...

A team of scientists and engineers at Harvard University havebuilt the first entirely soft, autonomousrobot. The aptly named Octobot was built using3D printing, molding, and soft lithography techniques. Octobot doesn't h...

Justin Sullivan / Getty Yum Brands Inc's U.S. KFC chain plans to curb the use of antibiotics in its chicken supply, making it the last of the big three chicken restaurants to join the fight against the rise of dangerous ...

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Giants like International Flavors & Fragrances are snapping up smaller companies with unique qualities and loyal customers.

Here are six ways your tax refund could help you build -- or even establish -- your credit scores.        

After years of angry owners and a class-action lawsuit Kia finally recalls engines that could suffer catastrophic failure.

FIFA finances showed a loss of $369 million last year as American and Swiss corruption investigations added legal costs to the soccer body's budget and scared off sponsors. An even …

Opting for a healthier lifestyle is a choice that all of us should make. Meet Xyrupt, the company that plans to abolish fast food.

BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Walmart is cutting 300 jobs in its Information Systems Division, according to...