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Getty Images The latest J.K. Rowling-adapted movie, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," doesn't come out until mid-November. Luckily, Rowling just released the perfect material to hold you over until then: a shor...

The recruitment firm will see earnings stumble as it derives about 10% of its revenue from the UK.

Barnes & Noble's latest savior plan? Sell beer, wine, and a good time.

Asian markets got off to a gloomy start early Tuesday as Brexit concerns continued to weigh on investors.

Volkswagen diesel owners can choose to either sell their car back to the company or get a repair that could diminish the vehicle's performance under a settlement of claims tied to the German automaker's emissions-cheatin...

REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Google is now using RankBrain, its machine-learning system, to...

FTSE 100 rising in early trading, after world markets suffer their biggest two-day falls in history Latest: Small recovery underway Biggest two-day rout ever Introduction: UK loses AAA credit rating 8.50am BST Billionair...

Even though cybersecurity jobs can offer six-figure salaries, generous signing bonuses and other perks, banks are struggling to find people to hire.

A few years ago, the European Commission’s London office felt compelled to publish an A to Z of euro myths. There was an entry on eurocrats and an attempt to explain the EU’s reputation for being tyrannical about s...

In the design world, some may not equate Washington D.C. with America’s hot beds for insanely impressive creative talent like New York or Los Angeles—but they would be wrong. Design Army, an award winning, internatio...

Lending Club named a new CEO and cut 179 jobs in the wake of a loan investigation.          

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NerdWallet has made its first acquisition, picking up financial planning company AboutLife. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but all six members of the team will be kept on to join NerdWallet’s product, ...

Thailand’s e-commerce market is booming and shaping up to be one of Asia’s top performers. With the imminent start of the government's national e-payment system, aimed at making Thailand a cashless society, it’s ex...

ANZ-Roy Morgan index down 1.7% after turmoil in financial markets and concerns about global volatility Confidence is still sitting near multi-year highs as Australians take heart in the domestic economy rather than worry...

The F. Lee Bailey bankruptcy discussed in the Washington Post is not much of a surprise to me.  F. Lee Bailey's resumption of his pre-Sam Shephard practice of tax litigation, this time on his own behalf lit up the tax...

Engine maker reaffirms commitment to UK while insurer says long-term trends such as an ageing population are unaffected by the EU vote Two major British companies, engine maker Rolls-Royce and the insurer Legal & General...

Master card's strong start to 2016 This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Payments Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. MasterCard plans to invest $700-800 million in India between...

Now that Tata Communications has got rid of one of its so-called "drag businesses", it can commit resources to the well-performing data services business

Jeff Curry/Getty With the Rio Olympics just over a month away, 19-year-old US swimmer Katie Ledecky looks poised to dominate the games. On Monday, Ledecky swam in the US time trials, winning the 400 meter freestyle in wh...

LendingClub shares jumped on Tuesday after the company appointed Scott Sanborn as CEO and said it would cut nearly 200 jobs.          

It seems we all have a memory of a particularly cool, young teacher that really shaped our sense of self as we grew up. You know the one -- just a little hard on you because he “knew you could do it,” the one who tau...