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Thanks to start-ups and Amazon, shoppers may be seeing a new payment option at checkout.

Litespeed's Jamie Zimmerman plays both sides of the coin: mergers and restructurings. Why she likes 99 Cents, Scripps, Papa John's

It may have been Black Friday, but Wall Street was seeing red. All of the major stock indexes ended in negative territory during Friday's shortened trading session as continued worries about a slowing global economy were...

A growing number of shoppers will be supporting their independent neighborhood bookstores on Small Business Saturday

Workers seek higher pay, safer, more humane working conditions in Black Friday action.

A surge in nuclear-power demand should help keep the commodity's price in an uptrend for the near future.

Structural changes in rich countries over the past several decades have forced workers to bear too much risk. It's time to change course.

Built in just five years, Beijing's new airport will be one of the world's largest. But it might not have been needed if the military hadn't claimed most of China's airspace.

Egypt sees increasing interest from U.S. energy companies in developing its offshore oil and natural gas resources and expects them to participate in two bidding rounds due before year-end, Petroleum Minister Tarek El Mo...

Around 13 percent of American shoppers are completely boycotting holiday spending.

The Latest on Brexit negotiations (all times local): 2:45 p.m. The deputy leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in Northern Ireland has used a party conference speech to try to …

If these whipsawing oil markets are making you dizzy, you're far from alone.

Toys R Us and Bon-Ton may be gone, but they haven't been forgotten. Companies that include Target Corp. and online mattress firm Casper are creating playbooks to pick up market share that those and other defunct or dying...

Darlington launches loan aimed at professionals in wake of Clydesdale's 'monster' offer You might have thought jumbo-sized home loans were a thing of the past, but this week saw the launch of a mortgage that lets people ...

Bitcoin has lost more than 30% of its value since November 14 -- a circumstance many have blamed on the Bitcoin Cash clash

A man was shot during Black Friday shopping at a New Jersey mall, sending terrified shoppers running and hiding in stores. The man was shot in the wrist Friday night …

Local beer drinkers will have plenty to be thankful for this holiday season. Dimensional Brewing Co. planned to open its doors in downtown Dubuque on Wednesday, Nov. 21, adding another …

Reuters Spain was standing between Theresa May and a Brexit deal as it threatened to derail an EU summit on Sunday if it does not get new assurances on having a say in the future of Gibraltar. Brussels diplomats and repr...

Everyone's got Black Friday sales this year, from Target to Sephora.        

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Berkshire Hathaway has been plowing money into banking stocks like JPMorgan Chase. Financials now account for 45% of its equity holdings.

Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google parent Alphabet have shed $1.1 trillion from their highs. Why the time has come to judge each company on its own merits.