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If you're someone who likes to watch movies and TV shows in the background while you work, you might want to give the Helium floating web browser a try. Helium is a multitasker's dream, making it easy to watch your favor...

Stocks closed strong last week despite the widespread low expectations that investors have regarding this earning?s season. The fact that the weekly and daily NYSE A/D lines are leading prices higher (see chart) is bulli...

Bad days happen, but remaining in a slump is optional

Negotiating your salary or a raise is one of the biggest conversations of your career, these books can help you close the deal. We know that working women need to know how to negotiate, but that's far easier said than do...

The worlds of business and charity are increasingly merging. Social enterprises engage in activities that don’t perfectly fit in either of these worlds. Blending the two is a powerful tool: the solutions are often more...

Activist investor Barry Rosenstein, the founder of $11 billion JANA Partners, disclosed a huge stake in wireless technology developer giant Qualcomm.  The Wall Street Journal is reporting that JANA Partners now owns abo...

Nike sees women as a hugely important part of its customer base. The company believes its women's line could add $2 billion of additional sales by 2017. And to make sure that happens, Nike has just invested in its bigges...

China's monthly trade data shows exports fell in March from a year ago by 14.6% in yuan-terms compared to expectations for a rise of more than 8%.

It's not what you earn, but what you keep.          

The seventh "Fast and Furious" film, "Furious 7," dominated the box office for the second weekend in a row.  After a record debut of $147 million Easter weekend, "Furious 7," brought in another $60.6 million at theaters...

Hoping to capitalize on the shift toward online peer-to-peer lending, LendingHome raised $70 million in a round led by Chinese company Renren to help build its home mortgage marketplace.

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California regulators have tried to deter safety violations at its largest utility with fines and monetary penalties. but it seems not to have responded to conventional forms of market discipline. Now they are going to c...

America's colleges have already selected impressive graduation speakers this year, but it's going to be hard for even Tim Cook and Samantha Power to outshine history's greatest commencement speech. Although the choice is...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Is now a good time to invest in dividend stocks? Dividend stocks returned 10.1% a year over the last 42 years while non-dividend paying stocks returned just 2.6% a year over the same time period. ...

Tactics to make sure you kick your tardy habit.

I’ve made my fair share of mistakes as a leader, but the worst mistake by far was allowing negativity to take root inside of my organization. Negativity is like a cancer inside of your company; it grows undetected unti...

You’ve probably heard that company culture is tied to bottom-line results, but how seriously do we take this?  According to a new GlassDoor study, the data absolutely bears this out, and shows that company culture is ...

Here's what the World's wealthiest people have to say about achieving success.

In an online discussion last week, the retail industry insiders on RetailWire's BrainTrust largely supported Amazon's move to battle fake review mills.

Fewer flights land on time and more bags mishandled in 2014, new report says