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Julius Erving, graceful on and off the court, ranks as the most influential Sixers personality of all time.

Oil slipped on Monday as China's economic outlook remained weak even as manufacturing data improved, with the continuing trade war with the United States weighing on demand growth for the world's largest crude importer.

Not only have stocks and bonds been volatile the past quarter, both are pricey by historic measures. That makes it hard for savers, particularly millennials just starting to build nest eggs, to set long-term expectations...

In March 2020, Penguin Young Readers imprint Kokila will publish The Seed of Compassion: Lessons from the Life and Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, with illustrations by Bao Luu.

Shutterstock/freemind-production Forever 21, the California-based chain which helped proliferate the "fast-fashion" trend, has filed for bankruptcy. The company wrote in a letter to its customers on Sunday that Forever 2...

If recent high-profile acquisitions are any indication, the ad industry is in the midst of a veritable data gold rush, and first-party data assets are the means for staking your claim. In April, Publicis bought Epsilon f...

Intel has a new CMO. The technology company signed industry vet Karen Walker away from Cisco, where she served as CMO since 2015. At Intel, Walker will serve as senior vice president and CMO, effective Oct. 23, and will ...

Halloween is always a good time to discover who might be unexpectedly sharing your home with you. Geico today unveiled two new ads from The Martin Agency that follow that thread with very different results. In one, Geico...

Companies including JPMorgan, Tesla and Walmart would be among the hardest hit by the proposed tax

Lauren Collins on Vigdis Hjorth, who insists that her novel "Will and Testament" is not autobiography and whose work has ignited debate over the ethics of "reality literature."

Oil prices edged up on Monday after China's factories unexpectedly ramped up production in September, easing concerns about demand at the world's largest crude importer amid an ongoing trade war with the United States.

The price of bitcoin struggled to remain above the $8,000 level Sunday, following its worst weekly price loss of the year.

The investment in oil and natural gas around the world had some particularly eye-popping numbers last week. That should be obvious to all of us. The U.S. Department of Energy remains abundantly clear: more oil, more natu...

What if the real laundry night was the friends we made along the way? Tide has officially wrapped up its four-week, fourth-wall-busting "Laundry Night" campaign that spilled across multiple ads, NBC programs and supposed...

Researchers at Google and Imperial College London propose an AI model that generates humanlike speech while requiring less computational horsepower.

A couple of hefty share listings in Europe and the return of AB InBev's Asian unit float in the third quarter of 2019 brought some hope to a global IPO market battered by political volatility and downbeat global growth e...

Ever since the steady stream of Ukrainian revelations broke into public consciousness, Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign has been trying...

GettyImages/Thomas Barwick Debra Roberts, LCSW, is an author, a relationship expert, and a communication specialist with over 20 years of experience working with challenging relationships. The need to be liked is a funda...

Leading Spanish electricity utility Endesa is to close its As Pontes power plant in the northwestern region of Galicia, an area already heavily affected by industrial reconversion. But we must stop generating electricity...

In a paper, researchers at IBM detail a modular text-to-speech system that generates high-quality voices from as little as five minutes of speech.

Susan Choe founded Katalyst Ventures, on the strength of IRR of 16.6% for companies she invested into. She's one of the few women VCs to reach the top echelon of the business.

A hacker claims to have hacked Zynga's Words With Friends social mobile game, gaining access to a database of information on more than 218 million users.