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Shaq, Playboy and Nikola are all on the blank-check bandwagon, part of a boom in SPACs that is unsettling, writes columnist James Mackintosh.

The Supreme Court will review a Trump plan that would exclude undocumented immigrants. That plan would shift House seats from Democratic to Republican states.

Electronic trading giant Citadel Securities sued the Securities and Exchange Commission over the agency's decision to approve a new mechanism for trading stocks at upstart exchange operator IEX Group.

Google just launched its "hum to search" feature, which allows users to hum, whistle, or singin order to identify a song.

Robinhood should maintain data privacy to shield retail investors from hedge funds and their own heat chasing tendencies.

The pandemic and economic uncertainty is upending some of the old rules about building a college fund.

How bad is a $300 TCL/Roku TV compared to sets that costs $1,000 and up? Not bad, per se, but lacking in brightness and contrast, say experts.       

With so much going its way already, one might wonder why Amazon.com keeps bothering with Prime Day. The answer is that it seems to have become a profitable endeavor.

New research suggests that 22% to 23% of Americans and Britons believe the coronavirus was engineered in a Wuhan laboratory.

Coinbase has revealed that it received a total of 1,914 requests for customer data from global law enforcement agencies during the first six months of 2020. It is, however, not clear how many of the requests were fulfill...

President Xi Jinping recently told the UN that China aims for carbon neutrality by 2060. But the Chinese government, like its counterparts in India and other developing countries, knows that forsaking national economic g...

Technology companies are set to end the year with their greatest share of the stock market ever, topping a dot-com era peak in the latest illustration of their growing influence on global consumers.

Volkswagen's commercial truck unit, Traton, has agreed to buy the rest of Lisle-based truck manufacturer Navistar International for $3.7 billion.

A congressional subcommittee recommended a Big Tech breakup last week. Here's what should happen to Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon.

Modern pop-culture is dominated by adaptations of superheroes comics which were created 60-80 years ago. 'Static Shock' was created in 1993.

On Friday morning as the OKEx withdrawal-freeze story twisted and turned, CoinDesk's editors had an off-the-cuff discussion about the fundamental realities and unique challenges of security for even the largest exchanges...

Crypto isn't inherently good in just its development and proliferation; the community must address the reasons causing financial exclusion.

With so much going its way already, one might wonder why Amazon.com keeps bothering with Prime Day. The answer is that it seems to have become a profitable endeavor.

MarketWatch's third annual Best New Ideas in Money explores innovative thinking with the potential to change how we live, work, spend, save and invest

Calls from Google My Business listings rose astronomically during the COVID pandemic, according to a new survey from CallRail.

One safety measure is Monster Repellent -- an orange glow necklace that guests wear if they don't want anyone to come within six feet.

It's been decades since shoppers filled the aisles at the downtown Winnipeg Hudson's Bay Company. The classic department store, reduced in size and stature, will close next February.