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BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Samsung sees a future where homes are "blanketed with connected, programmable devices,...

Tony Fadell started a new VC firm called Future Shape. The VC firm is focused on seed funding for early-stage companies, and will give founders access to Fadell to aid in problem-solving. One of the companies in Future S...

It's not a pure product meritocracy. Paid advertising has been on Amazon for a long time.

Netflix's new series "Mindhunter"was inspired by the real story of the FBI studying serial killers and psychopaths. One convicted murderer depicted is Edmund Kemper, the "Co-ed Killer." Cameron Britton, who plays Kemper,...

Betterment Betterment, the largest independent roboadviser with $11 billion under management,provides algorithm-based online and mobile financial advice. It raised$70 million in a funding round in July led by Swedish inv...

A change in the CEO spot could mean elevated execution risks and near-term disruption.

GM, Pfizer, Applied Materials and Invesco are undervalued but rising relatively quickly.

Associated Press/Desmond Boylan At least 22 American diplomats, intelligence agents, and their family membersover the last year have suffered from mysterious sonic attacks. Several US citizens who visited Cuba in recent ...

Getty Trump is down to five candidates for Fed chair; Kevin Warsh and Jerome Powell appear to be favorites. Warsh comes from a politically influential family, but may be seen as too young. Powell, a current Fedgovernor a...

AP Images Black Monday, October 19, 1987 was the day of the largest one day stock market drop in history. Then-real estate investor Donald Trump told the Wall Street Journal the next day that he had dumped all his stock ...

The Federal Communications Commission is extending the comment period on Sinclair Broadcasting's $4 billion merger with Tribune Media Co.        

· A New Yorker cartoon highlights a key struggle many women face at work. · Often, women must choose between seeming confidentand likable. · The reason comes down to prescriptive stereotypes, wherewomen are punished s...

A ring around the eye that fades with ill health can influence how desirable you will appear to a woman.

Walmart is entering a deal to sell Lord & Taylor goods online, the Wall Street Journal reported. The move is part of a plan to create an "online mall." Walmart is locked in a bitter battle with Amazon as it moves online....

As store aisles become increasingly cluttered with alluring bars featuring flavors from all over the world, where should a chocolate lover turn for guidance? I'm putting my trust in the people who put the craft in craft ...

The New York Yankees brand is synonymous with success beyond baseball.

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc., which has struggled with declining attendance, said Wednesday that it is cutting 350 positions. The company is laying off people and not refilling open positions across the company, although ...

Facebook via The Motley Fool Facebook launched 'marketplace' for buying and selling goods last year This week the company announced it was testing food delivery inside thefeature Earlier this year, Facebookbegan testing ...

(Reuters) - Wall Street fell sharply on Thursday, pulling back from record highs, amid a broad decline that was led by technology stocks and disappointing quarterly reports from major companies.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump is proving to be an erratic trading partner as he kicks thorny policy issues to Congress and then sends conflicting signals about what he really wants. His rapid backpedal on a s...

The Army Corps of Engineers has resumed dredging toxic sediment from a northwestern Indiana canal that is among the country's most polluted waterways. At an East Chicago Waterway Management District …

Technology companies and banks are leading U.S. stocks slightly lower in early trading on Wall Street. Apple gave up 2% early Thursday, while Facebook lost 1.3% and Google's parent company, Alphabet, lost 1%. Among finan...