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Toto Wolff, boss of Formula One championship leaders Mercedes, has become the first team principal to lend support to radical proposals from motor sport’s former governor Max Mosley, to reward teams for adhering to a b...

It'd be hard to argue that real-estate developer Donald Trump hasn't disrupted the 2016 presidential race, two weeks after his entry -- and this week's string of events proves this in remarkable clarity. Notably, a new C...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), on June 30, finally released the long-awaited Apple Music streaming service, bundling it with the iOS 8.4 release. The service has been integrated right at the core of the operating system (OS),...

We're halfway through the year, which means there's still plenty of time for companies such as Apple, Google, and Samsung to release new products in time for the holiday season. Although most of these companies haven't s...

Business Insider recently sent three reporters to Havana, Cuba to experience the city as tourists. One of the top priorities on our list was to buy some authentic Cuban cigars. We tried two different approaches. First, w...

The Declaration Of Independence made the United States an autonomous country 239 years ago this Fourth of July. But the document's official transcript, produced by the National Archives, might contain a significant error...

Greece's supermarkets are being bled dry after the the government announced last week that the country's bailout conditions would be put to a vote on Sunday July 5 – and now it's set to get worse. The announcement led...

Can it be that millionaires all have one thing in common? Some think so.

Finance minister's rhetoric, arguing that troika is instilling fear in people, comes as Greece prepares to vote on country's future in eurozone Yanis Varoufakis, the Greek finance minister, has accused the country's cred...

The return of the El Niño weather phenomenon is forcing agricultural commodity players to prepare for low crop yields and heightened price volatility.

Cuts to working and child tax credits are thought likely on Wednesday. We look at what this will mean to already struggling families How do you take £12bn out of the pockets of millions of "hard-working families", a fai...

The Association of British Insurers wades into the debate sparked by actor Sheila Hancock People in their 80s and 90s tend to pay substantially more for their car insurance because they are more likely to have accidents ...

When the government scheme was launched in 2011 take up was slow. But with more affordable models available and sales booming, the cash may only last a few months A £5,000-a-car government giveaway has sent sales of ele...

The spinoff, Chemours, will take with it liability for nationwide pollution cleanup bills.          

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Food vending machines are serving up nothing but unappetizing results for their owners these days. Once a profitable and steady business, the machines -- in millions of offices, schools and...

(Reuters) - Newly appointed Credit Suisse AG Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam, in an interview with the Financial Times, promised a "ruthlessly selective" review of the Swiss bank's businesses, amid expectations that the in...

Twenty years after blocking the coffee chain from moving in, Katonah, N.Y., is facing what it views as a new threat to its character: a large CVS pharmacy.

A growing number of executives check in once a day or more while they're on break. Here's why that's a bad idea.

The bank removed from a recent report its call on the Beijing government to reduce its influence on the country's financial system, raising questions over internal controls and external influence at the international bod...

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Athens Friday night, two days before Greeks are expected to vote in a crucial referendum on a bailout deal with the country's international creditors. "Yes" and "no"...

No matter the result, Sunday's national referendum won't solve the Greece crisis.