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Among the most innovative CEOs of his generation, the former Umpqua chief and Pivotus founder is taking some of his best ideas to a new fintech as an adviser.

In an internal video memo leaked this week, Ikea’s U.S. president concedes the company “made several mistakes” in its ongoing restructuring. Between massive layoffs and the departure of its head of design, it has b...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia is seeking $7.5 billion in reparations from Goldman Sachs over its dealings with scandal-linked state fund 1MDB, the Financial Times (paywall) reported on Friday, citing the country's f...

With so many media options available to modern audiences across all kind of platforms and devices, Hollywood marketers face greater pressure to get people's attention. They have to reach those audiences in a way that mak...

Seattle has collected nearly $17 million in the first nine months of its tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, exceeding what the city initially expected the tax would raise in its first …

The Latest on Chinese cyberespionage (all times local): 10 p.m. China has accused the U.S. of "fabricating facts" after it charged two Chinese hackers with carrying out an extensive campaign …

The White House and Congress have until midnight Friday to strike a deal on funding legislation or a quarter of the government will shut down.        

U.S. game software firm Zynga Inc said on Thursday it would buy a majority stake in Finland's Small Giant Games, maker of the popular Android game Empires & Puzzles, for about $700 million, in a move to strengthen its mo...

The combination of CCF Holding, Heritage Bancorp. and Providence Bank will create a $1 billion-asset institution. Veteran bank investor Kenneth Lehman will be its chairman.

In 2018, the NIH received top scientific honors for groundbreaking research the agency funded, including two NIH-supported scientists who earned Nobel Prizes and three NIH-funded researchers who earned prestigious Lasker...

Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street as the market steadies following two days of steep drops.

Japan's Cabinet has approved a record 5.26 trillion yen ($47 billion) defense budget as the country seeks to bolster its arms capability by increasingly buying advanced U.S. weapons. The budget …

The U.S. economy slowed slightly more than previously estimated in the third quarter and momentum appears to have moderated further in the fourth quarter, with new orders and shipments of manufactured capital goods falli...

World stocks extended a steep sell-off on Friday as the threat of a U.S. government shutdown and further hikes in U.S. borrowing costs compounded investor anxieties over the trajectory of global economic growth.

Orders for durable goods rose 0.8% in November, while the closely watched core capital goods sector saw the second decline in the past three months, the Commerce Department says Friday.

Just as brand standards help businesses stay focused, your personal brand can help you reach your full potential as an individual.

Airlines have begun to crack down on passengers who want to fly with pets that they declare as "emotional support" animals. Delta Air Lines recently banned flying with emotional support kittens and puppies less than 8 we...

The U.S. economy expanded at a solid 3.4 percent annual rate in the third quarter, slightly slower than the previous estimate as consumer spending and exports were revised lower. The …

Ford recalls more than 874,000 F-Series pickup trucks with engine block heaters in the U.S. and Canada that might catch fire

A Paris court on Friday fined French oil group Total 500,000 euros for bribing foreign public officials in a case related to contracts in Iran in 1997.

Many firms struggle with the idea of building trust and how to do it. Particularly, when the financial payoff is unclear. New research establishes the financial imperative behind being a trusted company and shows that cu...

Let 2018 be remembered as the year that shampoo no longer felt like enough. Same goes for conditioner, moisturizer and serums. Instead, the new standard is a version of those products that's been specifically engineered ...