New court documents in the Oracle v. HP brawl suggest the latter misled customers and partners...

This week the Seaway pipeline will start sending oil from Cushing, Okla., to the Texas Gulf Coast. How will that impact the price of oil?

The most interesting aspect of Hewlett-Packard's assessment of Sun is how critical executives were of HP's technology...

Despite intensifying drama, Greece could still end up sticking with the euro...

Depositors flee the banks; the price of Nescafé climbs 61 percent...

Do you wonder why your employees are leaving? It's not them, it might be you.

Hate networking? We don’t blame you. But if the goal is to meet new people, there’s no reason you should be confined to conferences and industry happy hours. We came up with some new ideas...

After much anticipation, Microsoft finally launched its newest Windows Phone, the Nokia Lumia 900, at AT&T stores on Sunday. Almost immediately customers with the new Lumia began complaining o...

Dr. Web's chief executive Boris Sharov, who says Apple never responded when the firm shared its findings on the Flashback botnet. Updated with more details of Apple's response below. Until it...

Actress Ashley Judd calls speculation about her face a clear example of misogyny, patriarchy and body-shaming propagated by tabloid and mainstream media outlets.

Alisher B. Usmanov’s investments in the social media giant could be worth at least $6 billion when the company goes public.

Facebook will offer 96 million more shares, or 25 percent more than it was planning to offer previously in response to high demand.

The loss of $10 million in ad dollars does not represent a financial disaster for Facebook, but it is a public relations headache so close to the company’s initial stock offering this week.

Remarks from European officials about wanting to keep Greece in the euro zone helped calm markets, analysts said.

Housing starts in the United States in April increased 2.6 percent, while industrial production shot up 1.1 percent, the government said.

Gold falls for a fourth day Wednesday as concerns about Greece’s finances drain investors’ appetite for risk and help push the U.S. dollar higher.

Commodities booms can become double-edged swords for resource-rich countries, a lesson that Australia is now learning as a strong Australian dollar becomes an unbearable burden for much of its economy...

Crude-oil futures fell on Wednesday, hovering at their lowest since November as investors reacted to news that Greece will head back to the polls, adding to the uncertainty surrounding the future of t...

The Germans are talking tough. When it comes to the crunch, however, they will blink, and deliver a Marshall Plan–style package to keep Greece in the euro, writes Matthew Lynn.

U.S. stocks move higher on better-than-anticipated results on U.S. industrial production and the housing industry, but worries about Greece continue to curb investor enthusiasm.

At least a dozen new oil pipeline projects are slated to move forward in the United States over the next few years, bringing controversial sources of new crude to market despite the holdup of a portio...

U.S. stocks gained ground Wednesday, as investors welcomed strong U.S. economic data and minor headway in Europe, despite ongoing worries about political uncertainty in Greece.

How much does Facebook value its users? In strictly monetary terms, about as much as a bag of chips.

A number of funds run by former JPMorgan employees are cashing in, but not much.

EVERY year Les Wexner, the owner of Victoria’s Secret, a lingerie retailer, takes a month off to travel the world looking for other companies’ ideas to adopt. Limited Brands, his clothing group, s...

OUTSIDE Facebook’s vast new headquarters in Silicon Valley is a huge sign with an image of a hand on it giving a thumbs-up sign. A tiny digital version of the same hand sits on millions of websites...

NOT again. Just when another tousle-haired Japanese entrepreneur hoped it was safe to make a billion or two, along come the forces of law and order threatening to throw the rule book at him: in this c...

THE technology industry is at war over intellectual property. On May 7th the first round of a three-part fight between Oracle and Google over patent and copyright claims relating to the Java programmi...

A GROWING worry in medicine is bugs’ increasing resistance to antibiotics. At AstraZeneca’s research centre near Boston, scientists toil to find new weapons. Machines screen thousands of drugs eac...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks sharply cut gains on Tuesday after news the European Central Bank stopped monetary policy operations to some Greek bank because recapitalization was not in place, central b...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has stopped monetary policy operations with some Greek banks as they have not been successfully recapitalized, euro zone central bank sources said on We...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday confirmed that the agency has opened a "preliminary investigation" into JPMorgan Chase & Co , the nation's largest bank. JPMorgan disclo...

(Reuters) - Bailed-out insurer American International Group Inc will sell its shares in Asian insurer AIA Group Ltd after a lock-up period expires in early September, Chief Executive Bob Benmosche sai...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Groundbreaking for homes rebounded in April and factory activity gained steam, suggesting the economy remains on a steady, if unspectacular recovery course. The Commerce Departm...

ForbesJPMorgan: Ten Defenses Of The IndefensibleForbesOn the surface, Jamie Dimon survived yesterday's JPMorganChase [JPM] shareholders' meeting in Tampa unscathed, following the announcement...

Globe and MailGLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks trim gains, euro falls on ECB talkReuters* ECB stops funding operations for some Greek banks-sources * US stocks pare gains, euro retreats on ECB speculation * E...

The GuardianUK banks readying for Greek euro exitThe GuardianBritain's financial firms are dusting down contingency plans for a Greek exit from the euro – an event that the head of the Internati...

Boston.comStocks get a boost from US economic dataCNNMoneyBy CNNMoney staff @CNNMoneyInvest May 16, 2012: 11:39 AM ET NEW YORK (CNN Money) -- US stocks gained ground Wednesday, as investors welcomed s...

CBS NewsSkechers will pay $40 million to settle false-ad claimsUSA TODAYBy Jennifer C. Kerr, AP WASHINGTON – Claims that Skechers' fitness shoes can help shed pounds and tone muscles are sketchy...

Wells Fargo asked a federal appeals court to throw out a judge's order to pay California customers $203 million for manipulating debit-card transactions to boost overdraft fees.

Foreign Secretary William Hague will promise to "argue relentlessly" for free trade around the world in an effort to boost the UK economy.

MOLINE, Ill. -- Deere posted a 17 percent spike in profits for the second quarter Wednesday and boosted its outlook for the year, predicting record-high global demand for farm equipment.

LAKE MARY, Fla. --- Integrity Home Loan of Central Florida recently appointed three new loan officers. Matt Malloy, president of Integrity Home Loan of Central Florida, said Reed Laney, Kathy Desclefs...

MOUNT DORA, Fla. - First Green Bank, the Mount Dora-based community bank which was recently named one of the greenest banks in America by two major U.S. banking associations, is looking for a branch b...

Clarissa Doutherd, 30, was able to lift herself out of poverty and climb the ladder of success at a nonprofit. But last year the high cost of child care stalled her ambitions.

Insiders and early Facebook investors will be unloading more of their shares in the initial public offering, the company said Wednesday, as they take advantage of investor demand.

Skechers, the company that makes those popular Shape-ups toning shoes, has agreed to pay $40 million in refunds to settle charges of deceptive advertising brought by the Federal Trade Commission.

Your credit score, which is based on your credit history, can have an enormous effect – positive or negative – on your life. That score is used by employers, lenders, landlords and insurance compa...

The nation's homebuilders broke ground on a higher-than-expected number of homes in April, laying the foundation for what could be an improving housing market after a long housing slump.

Wall Street strategists are the most negative they've been on stocks since the bull market began over three years ago. But many traders actually see it as a contrarian sign to invest in the market.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks sharply cut gains on Tuesday after news the European Central Bank stopped monetary policy operations to some Greek bank because recapitalization was not in place, central b...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has stopped monetary policy operations with some Greek banks as they have not been successfully recapitalized, euro zone central bank sources said on We...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday confirmed that the agency has opened a "preliminary investigation" into JPMorgan Chase & Co , the nation's largest bank.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Groundbreaking for homes rebounded in April and factory activity gained steam, suggesting the economy remains on a steady, if unspectacular recovery course.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Apple Inc plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan, people familiar with...

We’ve all been there. Business projects that start out full of excitement and promise lose focus and energy until it seems like they’re a long way from that goal that once seemed so promis...

Facebook says 25 percent more shares will be sold as investors clamor for shares in the year's hottest stock offering...

MADRID  — Spain‘s prime minister warned Wednesday that the country faced the danger of being locked out of international markets as investors continued to fret about the future of the euro an...

Generation X may be a smaller population than Baby Boomers or Millennials, but it wields great influence in today’s organizations. People in this generation are the all-important bench strength for...

In a strongly worded opinion, US District Judge Denise Cote rejected requests by Apple and five book publishers to throw out a class action suit that accuses them of price-fixing. Citing ongoing stat...

Unisys Corp. said Wednesday its French subsidiary has signed a four-year agreement to co-lead a consortium that will design, buy, integrate and support the security systems for an experimental nuclear...

Cybera Inc. has raised $4.4 million as part of an equity offering, according to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Franklin-based Cybera stated the new capital would al...

A report that Apple Inc. has placed large chip orders with Elpida has sent shares of Samsung Electronics Co. sliding 6.2 percent, amounting to $10 billion of lost market value. Reuters reports that E...

The Bank of St. Augustine has entered into an agreement with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to increase its regulatory capital and to develop a plan to reduce the credit risk in its loa...

Quality Systems Inc. bought Atlanta-based emergency department documentation and web-based electronic medical record provider The Poseidon Group Inc. Financial terms were not disclosed. Irvine, Cali...

Washington braced Tuesday for a replay of last summer’s tense battle over the burgeoning national debt as House Speaker John A. Boehner threatened again to block an increase in the federal debt ceil...

ATHENS – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that she wants to keep Greece on the common euro currency and would be open to “stimulus” that would help foster growth in the troubled Eu...

Planet Money’s Lam Thuy Vo charts how our government’s spending habits have changed in the past five decades: The clearest development has been the growth of health-care costs — 50 years ago, M...

Let’s say you were an ordinary person living in Greece and had a stash of euros deposited in your local bank. You’ve been watching all the political chaos unfold on TV and listening to chatter abo...

Getting a medical degree is not easy: It requires 10 years of medical education and 16,000 hours of clinical experience to get certified to provide treatment. Even so, most of us think we can make equ...

From Arnold Kling: Mauldin’s claim is that we are in what he calls the “endgame,” meaning that the Keynesian option of increasing government borrowing is no longer available to Europ...

Is the shortage [sic] of dollars in China the real global financial ticking time bomb?  This post, from Isabella at FT Alphaville, is essential reading.  The world will not be safe again until FT Al...

“The euro will leave Greece before Greece leaves the euro.” On Monday, bank deposit withdrawals from Greece were about 700 million euros.

In survey data collected as part of the study, Washington, D.C.–based migrants from El Salvador report that they would like recipient households to save 21.2 percent of remittance receipts, while re...

Still, I find this interesting: M2 money supply growth rates are plunging in Greece (down -16.8% y/y through February), Spain (down -4.7%), and Portugal (-3.8% through January). It is up only 1.3% thr...

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The issues at Best Buy serve as a reminder that among board members and executives, there shouldn't be any secrets -- and that loyalty to your friends only goes so far.

Credit Suisse's global head of mergers and acquisitions, Boon Sim, is leaving to take a senior position at Temasek, the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore. He will be succeeded by Scott Lindsay.

Third Point said in a filing that it had raised its stake in Yahoo to 70.5 million shares; at Tuesday's closing price, the position is worth more than $1 billion.

Highlights from the DealBook newsletter.

The swimwear and lingerie boutique “represents a continuation of her evolution,” from $2,000/hour hooker to budding entrepreneur.Four years after her high-priced hotel romps with Eliot Spi...

Greece Teeters As Talks Fail (WSJ) In a potent sign of Greeks’ rising anxiety, depositors withdrew €700 million ($898 million) from local banks on Monday alone, according to the country’...

$$$ Greece fails to form unity government [FT] $$$ Greek Depositors Withdrew $898 Million From Banks Monday [WSJ] $$$ “The plane carrying newly sworn-in French President François Hollande was h...

The Swiss bank is not done with its firings.Credit Suisse, the second- biggest Swiss bank, told New York state regulators it will eliminate 126 jobs in Manhattan over the coming months. The dismissals...

A wonderful thing about the Facebook IPO is that there is a proliferation of imaginary markets in which to … well, not trade it exactly, but say what you would be doing if you could trade it, wh...

Marek Fuchs, senior contributing analyst at TheStreet, warns JP Morgan traders against flashing the All Clear.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Wall Street has an insatiable appetite for growth and no other sector has been able to satisfy such cravings better than technology. So it is only right that techs have long en...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- In practice, valuation -- particularly the P/E ratio -- no longer means much. If it did, Apple would not wallow at a forward P/E of 10.27, while Amazon.com sports a robust 88.3...

BALTIMORE (Stockpickr) -- Facebook is getting all the attention today as we creep one session closer to the social network's first day as a publicly traded company. The argument for most of the folks...

Home sales helped stocks rally according to Michael Guli of Knight Trading. He's focused on the energy sector.