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THE NEW YEAR is the moment when people vow to improve their fitness. They join gyms, swear off alcohol and adopt detox diets. These resolutions usually do not last beyond January. But some employers try to help their wor...

Apple is on the decline, and investors are panicking. Early this morning, Apple’s stock took its biggest one-day drop in five years after being the world’s first trillion-dollar company last August. But stock value i...

The Latest on the start of the North Dakota legislative session (all times local): ___ 11:30 a.m. North Dakota Chief Justice Gerald VandeWalle (VAN'-duh-wall) wants state lawmakers to add one …

Arm has designed a sharper digital eye for intelligent devices such as surveillance cameras: the Arm Mali-C52 and Mali-C32 image signal processors.

Major giving is down big after a spike in 2017. In 2018, the top 10 largest charitable gifts from ultra-rich donors added up to $5.8 billion. That’s far less than what was given by the same set in 2017, when the top co...

Bank portfolios are chock full of loans to industries -- think agriculture, tourism, real estate and energy -- that could be particularly hard hit by warming temperatures. Some large banks are engaging in "scenario analy...

U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday after a rare revenue warning from Apple Inc added to worries about slowing global growth, but a move by China's central bank to help struggling smaller firms lifted shares there, cushi...

ShopRite's Can Can dancers may have kicked it for good. The grocery chain's 49-year-old "Can Can" advertising blitz, which hawks deep discounts on canned goods at its 300 stores, launched this week without its signature ...

All-Star right-hander Charlie Morton could earn $45 million over three seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays if he doesn't have lengthy injury problems the next two years and the team …

Technology stocks sink 5 percent, their worst day in seven years, after Apple says iPhone sales slump in China

Delivery company DoorDash is partnering with self-driving car company Cruise to test food and grocery delivery early this year via an autonomous vehicle in San Francisco. A rep said the company will start with one vehicl...

It takes very little to get the newly sworn-in representative’s critics riled up. The latest source of agitation? A video from when she was in high school. A government figure is raising eyebrows because of their behav...

Bristol-Myers Squibb said on Thursday it would buy Celgene Corp. for about $74 billion, creating a major pharma company with several blockbuster cancer drugs as competition in the immunotherapy space heats up. Bristol-My...

The Dow is under pressure after Apple lowers its quarterly sales outlook due to slowing iPhone sales in China, spooking stock market investors.        

The BMW brand sold 10,405 units in 2018 as against 9,379 units in 2017, a growth of 11 per cent, while Mini posted a growth of 66 per cent to 700 units as compared with 421 units in the previous year, BMW Group India sai...

Social Security isn’t a decision you can afford to get wrong.        

A little-known Canadian company just unlocked what some experts think could be the key to profiting off the coming marijuana boom.        

About 6 million subscribers in L.A., New York, Denver and 20 other markets have lost TV channels in a dispute between Charter and Tribune Media.        

Bristol-Myers Squibb has agreed to acquire Celgene Corp. in a $74-billion cash-and-stock deal that unites two makers of cancer drugs in one of the largest mergers of pharmaceutical companies ever. Under the terms of the ...

In 2018, we saw voice functionality come to microwaves, clocks and wall-mounted fish, to name a few examples. While our tech overlords are, no doubt, hard at work on the next generation of voice-controlled devices that w...

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