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Teachers are gradually being given the tools to get girls into computer science, but tech companies must pull their weight too For women in the tech industry, working in teams dominated by male colleagues can be a lonely...

Phone calls this week to BlackJet, the private jet seat-booking service backed by Ashton Kutcher, Jay Z's Roc Nation and others, went directly to an answering service. The West Palm Beach, Fla., company, which was still ...

From Walmart to McDonald's these are America's most popular stores. Douglas McIntyre of 24/7 Wall Street takes a look at the Top Ten.          

This luxury yard furniture is basically a flying couch. It's called a Kodama Zome, a modern spin on a style of geometric design that was first popularized back in the late 1960's. The pod -- a comfy couch that seats thr...

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images One of the biggest causes of the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 was as obvious as looking in the front yards of homes across the country. Foreclosure signs popped up at a startling rate, an...

Editor’s note: Cynthia McKinney Drayton leads global partnerships at Ashoka in support of social entrepreneurs throughout the world. Before coming to Ashoka, Cynthia founded and built a children’s and ladies’ appar...

Wall Street just got its second tech initial public offering of the year -- and it looks like profits are sexy again. Acacia Communications -- a Massachusetts-based maker of high-speed optical data cabling -- raised $103...

China plans to spend heavily on technology to help cities cope with headaches such as air pollution and traffic jams -- and perhaps unruly mobs and outlaws. Silicon Valley companies are teaming up to seize the opportunit...

Savvy investors understand that the miracle of compounding accelerates total return, the longer the time frame, the better. I don’t think there’s a better gift for a graduating grandchild or other loved one than a gi...

REUTERS/Yuri Gripas While it doesn’t get discussed much in the media, children’s programming has become a major focus for “over-the-top” players like Netflix, Amazon, and HBO. Netflix has launched 20 kids and fa...

Flickr/Paul Longinidis This post from LinkedIn Influencer Andreas von der Heydt appeared originally on LinkedIn. In today's complex and highly dynamic world, many people rush from one meeting to another. They chase task...

Brazil's new president, Michel Temer, takes over an economy in a deep recession. Can his team turn the ship around?

Apple Inc. hasn’t had the smoothest ride in China in recent months, with it’s Apple Entertainment content platform taken offline by regulators only months after becoming available on the mainland, local competition b...

Hackers have again gained access to the world's largest system for transferring funds among banks, a breach the network's operator said indicates a wide-ranging effort to penetrate the financial system.

David Bonderman, a giant of the private equity sector, has completed a move to a less active role at his TPG Capital, sources tell The Post. Bonderman, 73, who co-founded the firm 24 years ago, is no longer involved as m...

The automaker warned owners not to drive the certain models until they were inspected or repaired.

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LAS VEGAS -- There are few places where Will Smith, Caitlyn Jenner, John Boehner, and Kobe Bryant are the sideshow -- but that was exactly the scene on Thursday as the hedge fund industry gathered here for its annual pow...

State lawmakers hope to offer relief to thousands of Louisiana drivers who collectively owe millions of dollars to the Office of Motor Vehicles in unpaid fines from lapsed insurance coverage. …

It's a scary world for hardware startups, who face a road far less traveled than their software counterparts. With fewer guides to help them navigate, founders are more prone to mistakes--and ultimately--failure.

Vysor, a free Chrome app that garnered attention last year thanks to its ability to let you control an Android device remotely through a desktop computer, has been removed from the Chrome Web Store. The person behind Vys...

The 4th annual FORBES Women's Summit brought together influential women from diverse industries and backgrounds. They shared how they're redefining power.