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In January 1959, the first transcontinental commercial jet trip flew from Los Angeles to New York City in five and a half hours. Today, the same trip will take a half hour to an hour longer (that is, if your flight isn�...

Critics call it the return of the robber barons -- except these are the hedge fund kind. And despite the rosy outlook from the industry at its latest SALT confab in Las Vegas earlier this month, the "victims" are often w...

This collective digital-currency start-up runs head-on into regulatory obstacles, yet might very well upend the mysterious world of virtual investing.

Alex Gallardo/AP When LeBron James and Nike inked a lifetime endorsement deal at the end of 2015, the terms of it were never reported. We always knew that it would be a big number. Not only had Nike never agreed to a lif...

GUEST: If you work in product development you hear a lot about user interface (UI) and user experience (UX). When people don't really know what they are talking about, they use these terms interchangeably, along with buz...

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton's campaign attempted to make an interesting point about gun regulations on Friday. It ended up tweeting out an incredibly poorly designed and ultimately confusing chart...

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Remuneration packages are still too complex and bonus targets are flawed It's annual general meeting (AGM) season for public companies around the world, and, as in previous years, one issue has been moving company news f...

Minnesota sports fans who watch games from the best seats in the house could get a cushy deal from the Legislature. …

Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire have been on separate paths in many ways for a while now, but that very well may extend into two entirely different endings for each of them.

Thomson Reuters NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) said it was collaborating with trade unions, government as well as the U.N. to improve workers' conditions after a ...

You'll get away from it all in Sugar Grove Station, but one of your neighbors may be the NSA.

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Flickr/jurvetson Tesla banked almost $1.5 billion last week, selling new shares — to fund the launch of its now hotly anticipated Model 3 — at a healthy $215 per share. The ease with which it raised the funds (and th...

The idea apparently started as a joke, but one youth wrestling club's idea to raise money by having the team moms wrestle each other has been so successful that I'm starting to wonder if, in five or 10 years, this will g...

AUBURN, Mass. (AP) -- A police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop in a central Massachusetts town early Sunday, and a suspect is on the loose, authorities said.

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2016 has become the year of the "unicorpse."

Flickr / d26b73 What makes someone uncomfortable depends on the person, but what's universally true is the value of recognizing boundaries and continually pushing them. As Quora user Joos Meyer explains in response to th...

State lawmakers have made headway in St. Paul on tax relief and spending packages but still have much to do as a looming midnight Sunday deadline approaches. …

Tim Cook says "Namaste India"

Andrea Comas/Reuters Teens are demanding customers. Earlier this month, Neil Saunders, CEO of consulting firm Conlumino, told Business Insider the three things that retailers can do to win the hearts and wallets of teen...