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Just how kinky is HBO planning to go with its television series adaptation of the film, "Westworld"? Actors' union SAG-AFTRA wants to make its rules clear when it comes to the kinds of sexual acts HBO's "Westworld" extra...

London is the front line of a global taxi war right now, with local drivers desperately trying to stop the rise of Uber. Black cab drivers and minicab services hate Uber, which undercuts them on price and they claim the ...

Neither U.S. political party can prosper by pandering to its base.

By Andreas Cremer and Barbara Lewis BERLIN/BRUSSELS

Company announces that it will halt sales of some diesel cars following meeting with federal government over the emissions scandal Volkswagen has suspended the sale of some diesel cars in Australia while it addresses its...

A Glencore ratings downgrade and its consequences is the last thing the commodities markets need right now.

Power comes in many forms, but it boils down to having influence: over people, resources, and the global conversation. Major corporations often wield more power than individuals, so we decided to break down which ones co...

Deutsche Bank in an updated research note sent out to clients and investors weighed in bullishly on Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) regarding the company's stock as a top pick for 2015. Analysts at the firm are of the view tha...

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster said that the probability of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) to introduce an electric vehicle (EV) is high, after The Wall Street Journal predicted a 2019 launch date in a recent piece. Althou...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk threw a huge party to reveal the electric car company's newest vehicle: the Model X. Thousands of Tesla owners and potential buyers came out to get a peek at the $132,000 SUV. Almost everything Musk s...

Jeb Bush plans to cut taxes by $3.4 trillion over a decade, but says Donald Trump's deeper-cutting plan is not fiscally responsible. Where does one draw the line?

The German medical-supplies company has shown solid growth, with its shares up 41% this year. Weakness of the euro and strength in emerging markets helps.

The recent drop in prices isn't expected to last much longer as farmers start to thin their herds. Traders could profit.

Regulators are closing a small Georgia bank, marking the seventh failure of a federally insured bank this year. …

(Reuters) – Discount broker Scottrade said on Friday that it was the victim of a cyber attack from late 2013 to early 2014 that compromised client names and addresses in a database with information on some 4.6 million ...

As a Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship at UC Santa Barbara, students ask me dozens of times each quarter, “What do you think of my idea?” My response is typically, “What I think of your idea is irrelevant. ...

Online stock brokerage company Scottrade said that the names and addresses of about 4.6 million of its customers may have been stolen by hackers. …

The announcements bring the weight of four powerful and long-tenured corporate sponsors to bear on world soccer's embattled leader.

The emailed settlement notice in Perkins v. LinkedIn provides a fine example of what not to do

The country’s prime minister wants women to hold 30 percent of senior jobs by 2020, but it’s around 8 percent now and hardly budging.

President and labor secretary blame Congress for any slowdown as worse-than-expected jobs report puts administration on defense The Obama administration sent a clear message on Friday: if anyone is to blame for the US ec...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Major U.S. stock indexes closed higher Friday even after a dismal September jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 1.2% while the S&P 500 Index increased by 1.4%. The tech-heavy Na...