The biggest technology rally since October was knocked cold, as disappointing earnings reports punished Microsoft Corp. and left Apple Inc. in danger of its worst-ever loss of market value.
As education companies shrink amid government allegations that they misled students about the value of their degrees, tens of thousands of students may be able to walk away from their obligations.
The MacArthur Foundation, the U.S. non-profit that awards “genius grants” to exceptionally creative people, is closing its Moscow office after Russian lawmakers branded it a threat to the country.
Butt dialing has become even more dangerous now that a federal court has ruled that people are not entitled to a right to privacy when they accidentally calls someone.
Christie’s sales of art and collectibles rose to a record 2.9 billion pounds ($4.5 billion) in the first six months of the year as demand from new clients increased.
Euclidean Capital, the family office for hedge fund billionaire James Simons, hired Ashvin Chhabra to help run the firm.
Jeff Jetton hopes to make a fortune selling a new machine that can turn out trays of Jello shots in mere minutes.
Bank regulators have issued warnings on the risks involved in lending to U.S. drillers, threatening a cash crunch in an industry that’s more dependent than ever on other people’s money.
Jeb Bush proposal Monday "to dock pay of absentee members" of Congress amounted to a crafty swipe at his Republican presidential rivals, most notably his "good friend," Senator Marco Rubio.
Morgan Stanley reported profit that beat analysts’ estimates as a jump in trading and brokerage fees led to the biggest revenue increase among the six largest U.S. banks.