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When it comes to getting free media coverage for your startup, there are conventional methods and unconventional. For these entrepreneurs, it was the latter that reaped the greatest rewards for their businesses.

Dear Liz: I recently got an email from my credit card issuer stating my credit score had just dropped 21 points. Having a good credit score and not aware of any recent adverse actions, my first reaction was alarm. Checki...

Thirteen-year-old Lillian Kircher has one word for how she feels: "Finally." After more than 100 years of children being separated by gender in scouting organizations, girls like Kircher have begun …

No one gets to the top by themselves. You need to be surrounded by people who want to see you succeed. This is what I've learned from them.

Dear John: I moved into a townhouse complex in July 2017. As FiOS was not yet available, I asked Verizon to install Wi-Fi and phone. The technician came out and installed a box, but he could not make the service connect....

If you are a germaphobe, stop reading now.According to a new report, the typical Manhattan ATM is probably the most bacteria-ridden thing in the city. Yep, even dirtier than a public toilet at Penn Station.

Qatar wants to attract more sports companies to the Gulf state, aiming to develop a $20 billion sports sector ahead of the 2022 World Cup, a senior official said on Sunday.

As the presidential campaign approaches, there are growing questions about what the economic landscape may look like in November 2020.

Let's look at 3 high paying mutual funds with big dividends and a human at the wheel - that's my idea of a bear-proof payout-powered portfolio.

Analog Devices and CVS are both likely to appreciate upon their earnings releases in the coming week.

When someone lacks self-awareness, he's not the only one who suffers -- the people around him struggle, too. Here's how you can overcome the problems caused by people who truly don't know what they don't know.

Russian lender Gazprombank has decided to freeze the accounts of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA and halted transactions with the firm to reduce the risk of the bank falling under U.S. sanctions, a Gazprombank source ...

It's said that history often repeats itself -- the first time as tragedy, the second as farce. Many Britons feel they are living through both at the same time as …

Dear John: I'm a tax preparer, not a CPA, so I only do individual returns. Many of my tax clients are city workers and typical middle-class W2 employees. Out of the 23 tax returns I have done so far this year, only two r...

A Nissan Motor governance committee will recommend the appointment of an external director as board chairman, a role distinct from company chairman, in a move to decentralize power at the top level, the Nikkei business d...

Tod's, the Italian maker of chic leather loafers, isn't sorry it missed the boat on marketing to fashion consumers in their 20s and 30s--but it still has some catching up to do.

So Amazon's Jeff Bezos divorced NYC on Valentine's Day and certainly broke a lot of hearts, but he received no love in return for the greatest gift a company can give a city -- jobs, 25,000 of them. You can blame progres...

The Latest on NBA All-Star Weekend (all times local): 8:40 p.m. Boston's Jayson Tatum hit a 3-pointer from just beyond midcourt to beat Atlanta's Trae Young in the final round …

Amazon's sudden move to abandon plans for a new campus in New York ends the protests in the city but doesn't remove the national scrutiny being placed on the company.

An internal team at the Census Bureau found that basic personal information collected from more than 100 million Americans during the 2010 head count could be reconstructed from obscured data, …

There's something missing at Centro Mexican Kitchen in Boulder. Once you take a seat, a waiter brings a glass of water, but no straw. Ask for one and you'll get …

A legal battle over pay raises for Houston firefighters shows no signs of being resolved anytime soon. Lawyers for the city of Houston on Friday asked a judge to declare …