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Despite their worries about debt, disruption, interest rates, and trade, Barron's 2019 Roundtable members see a decent year ahead for stocks.

Shares of pot grower Tilray soared as much as 26 percent on Friday after a fund backed by Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel said it has no immediate plans to sell any of its 75 million shares. The announcement helpe...

Qualcomm sought to become the sole supplier of modem chips for Apple's iPhone to recoup a $1-billion "incentive payment" that Apple insisted on, not to block rivals from the market, Qualcomm's chief executive testified o...

Like the story of the novel Dune, Zero Mass Water converts air and solar energy into water, allowing it to create pure drinking water in arid places.

"Leaving the E.U. won't make life here better, but it won't make it worse."

'The damage of this situation is going to be really hard to calculate and far-reaching,' said one brewer of the inability to get government approvals.

New Years resolutions have been made -- and WW isn't on many people's list. Shares of recently rebranded Weight Watchers fell 5.1 percent, to $33.30, on Friday after a JPMorgan analyst downgraded the stock to neutral bec...

CBS and Nielsen's bitter face-off over a new measurement deal is finally over. On Friday night, the companies reached a new deal for Nielsen national, digital and local audience measurement. In the agreement, CBS Televis...

Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Officer Robert Iger earned stock grants worth as much as $149.6 million in 2018, including awards related to Disney's purchase of film and television assets from Twenty-First Century Fox , ...

U.S. stock indexes edged down Friday after the falling price of oil weighed on energy companies, but the Standard & Poor's 500 nevertheless notched its third straight winning week following a brutal stretch in December. ...

Carlos Barria/Reuters Friday was payday for federal workers. But 800,000 workers received $0 because of the the government shutdown. These workers will not be paid for the duration of the shutdown, but Congress passed a ...

Trump is correct in saying the U.S. government is receiving billions more in tariffs. However, he either doesn't realize or is willing to ignore that it is the companies importing the goods that pay the tax. This results...

One of the breakaway Democrats who helped Republicans keep control of the New York state Senate for seven years has landed a new job in the Cuomo administration. Syracuse.com reports …

As a CEO, Jeff Bezos expects to be in control. But now, his personal life is fodder for the National Enquirer and internet meme makers.        

Food banks across the US are making preparations to feed more people in the midst of the partial government shutdown.        

José Muñoz, former chairmanof Nissan North America, resigned from the company Friday following the firing of his ally, former Carlos Ghosn.        

The bull market has suffered some dizzying blows. In our quarterly report on investing, you will find insights, analysis and even some humor that may help you cope with it all.

Many Americans and Europeans of African descent are choosing to move to Africa. Entrepreneur, and repatriate, Viola Labi gives three tips to consider before you do.

Romania's defense ministry has suspended the 1.6 billion euro ($1.83 billion) acquisition of four warships following a political dispute over which offer best serves the NATO member. The ministry said …

China's plans for tax cuts targeting smaller companies will help to support employment and economic stability, and will expand the country's tax base over the long term, Premier Li Keqiang was quoted as saying on Saturda...

Some $35 trillion of contracts tied to the London interbank offered rate will keep trading after that global interest benchmark is discontinued. How some preferreds could be hurt.

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