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Forget about Singapore and New York City — the world's best new skyscraper is located in Canada. Emporis, a database of construction projects, has named the Absolute World Towers in Mississauga, Canada, the best new sk...

Follow these rules for well-run, productive meetings, and colleagues everywhere will thank you.

Google suffered a huge setback last week when an appeals court said the company will have to fight a huge privacy case over its Street View technology. The 22 people suing Google say it violated the Wiretap Act by tapp...

Every time negotiations between the advertising industry, Internet browsers, and privacy advocates appear to have hit a nadir, new developments reveal that a "Do Not Track" standard is even further out of reach than prev...

America's first motorcycle company, has come roaring back to life with three new models to challenge market leader Harley.

Do you know of anyone who absolutely must get their hands on a plastic cell phone? Here we are a week after another breathless Apple new product press conference, and the question remains unanswered.

iPad and Samsung tablet users primarily use their gadgets for games and movies. That could open the door for Microsoft to push the work-place value of its upcoming Surface tablet.

In order to highlight the diverse colors in their product lineup, Hanes is asking women to share the color of their undergarments. The campaign recently launched and drives respondents to a microsite (.undercovercolor.co...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The state of Alaska wants ConocoPhillips to reopen its mothballed Kenai Peninsula liquefied natural gas plant to provide an incentive for petroleum companies to explore and invest in Cook Inlet....

Forget the 4-Hour workweek. American entrepreneurs work, on average, six hours longer than their contracted counterparts each week and are busier than ever. But when we stack the stateside small business community agains...

There's a new leaked video of Google's next smartphone, the so-called Nexus 5, being passed around this week. The people who shot the video say they found the device left in a bar by a Google employee. They decided to ta...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) -- The son of Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has resigned as head of the state oil company, an appointment that had prompted allegations of nepotism from the president's critics.     

Indian Motorcycles' Vice President discusses the reaction to the new motorcycles in an exclusive interview.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- European Union car sales are still sagging despite the return of modest economic growth.     

Fracking is providing a huge boost to the U.S. economy, but what exactly does the process entail? Richard Quest reports.

Five years after the calamitous collapse of Lehman Brothers, Richard Quest reports on what's changed and what hasn't.

Brazil plans to divorce itself from the U.S.-centric Internet over Washington's widesp

Two IPOs announced on the same day have radically different business models and track records. Will Hilton or Twitter shine brightest? Here's a comparison...

It is just as easy to marry a rich man as it is to marry a poor man. But you have to know who the rich single men are. Fortunately, Forbes has done all the leg work for you. First we identified the 400 wealthiest America...

An appeals court dismisses a lawsuit against UBS over mortgage-backed securities because union pension fund waited too long to file it.

In an experimental game, subjects cheated more on their taxes when they thought their audit odds were influenced by their appearance.

As long as a significant faction of the House GOP insists on defunding the Affordable Care Act, there can be no middle ground in the fiscal showdown this fall.