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China faces bigger economic challenges than its trade war with the U.S.

The Kushner family real estate firm has amassed over half a million dollars in unpaid fines for various New York City sanitation and building violations, much of that bill incurred …

"We know we have to be ready for anything that happens, and that's why we've been building a physical war room," said Facebook's head of civic engagement.

Luis von Ahn Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn has a strategy for encouraging underperforming employees. He told the Financial Times that he tells them: "What you're doing is really important." The technique ties back to the ide...

Education, race, and location all play a role in income, but which factor is most important?

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's Tuesday announcement that he won't seek a third term throws a big unknown into the city's efforts to score Amazon's second headquarters, which would be the crowning achievement in a line of c...

JPMorgan Chase has reached a settlement with financial advisers who say they were treated poorly because they're black.

The deal lets Google learn more about what people buy based on online ads, but raises privacy concerns; checkbooks favor Congressman Sean Maloney.

But despite a general uptick in employee contentment, there are still several pain points that most employers should be looking to address.        

Aly Song/Reuters China is considering merging China Telecom and China Unicom,two ofitsbiggest mobile-phone carriers, according to Bloomberg. A merger would leave the country's telecommunication industry with two megacarr...

Bank tellers aren't getting automated out of existence, after all. The folks behind the glass at your local bank branch saw their wages grow by 8.1 percent last month -- the most out of any job in New York City, accordin...

Dave Smith/Business Insider YouTube updated its Apple TV app on August 30. The update fixed some issues, but created a new problem. Your home screen is now limited to five categories, which you can't choose or change, ef...

SPONSORED: At Fractonet Innovation Technologies, we have noticed two primary drivers of success in the blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) segment, and by way of example, this is how we are approaching the challenge.

U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated to more than a 14-year high in August, boosted by a surge in new orders, but growing concerns over rising raw material costs as a result of import tariffs could restrain further gr...

A black restaurateur says in a civil rights lawsuit that he was wrongfully arrested while trying to help a white patron who was ailing. The New York Times says charges …

US stocks are lower as technology companies decline

U.S. stocks are slightly lower Tuesday morning as technology companies including Facebook take losses, but energy companies are rising along with oil prices. Nike is sliding after it gave a …

A lobby group representing European automakers warned Tuesday that EU proposals for cutting emissions of carbon dioxide could result in manufacturing job losses. According to the European Commission, cars are …

Our new series looks at how jobs are failing to support their workers in terms of salary, healthcare, childcare, housing, and retirement. Full-time employment in this country rests, at least theoretically, on an unspoken...

Various asset classes give different returns, which is why a portfolio must have an ideal mix of investments. Here's how four asset types have done in different periods

A wave of sexual harassment complaints that accompanied the #MeToo movement is straining many of the state and local offices tasked with policing workplace discrimination of all kinds. Places such …