Right now the iPhone 7 needs a win . Now, on the back of falling sales and growing fears that Apple AAPL -1.72% ’s next iPhone will be a worrying case of same old same old , it may just have found a small one… Riding to the rescue is ever fruitful Chinese microblogging website Weibo with the news…

Part of the new series “Supporting Today’s Workforce” Every once in a while, we come across someone – either in the media, on TV or YouTube, or right next door – who captivates our attention because of their passion and love for what they’re doing. They radiate excitement about the possibilities,…

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(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) It could be time to say goodbye to Sports Authority . The sporting goods retailer has chosen to sell off its assets , ending a quest to reorganize under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Sports Authority notified the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del.,…

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left right By and Trevor Hunnicutt | OMAHA, Neb. OMAHA, Neb. Warren Buffett said on Saturday that Berkshire Hathaway Inc is poised to do well no matter who wins the White House in November, and the billionaire investor defended the performance and tactics of the conglomerate's several large…

Target put itself in the center of the national debate about bathroom use and gender and thanks to a boycott and lots of press, the retailer’s consumer perception has declined. The number of people who said they would consider shopping at Target the next time they needed something from a department…

Detroit Hustles Harder…Or so they say. And today, that hustle paid off big time for Royce Da 5’9″. 20 years into his career, the Detroit rapper finally checked in at the #1 spot on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with his LP Layers, effectively de-throning Rihanna’s ANTI which previously held the…

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Think you know what a direct-marketing sales rep looks like nowadays? Rodan + Fields distributors often don’t fit the stereotype. She’s the pretty mom at school drop off… the friendly neighbor next door… the funny friend everyone wishes they had. But even more than being a familiar face, she’s often…

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images) Bernie Sanders has been campaigning in Baltimore, Maryland and some of his remarks indicate that he doesn’t really understand what poverty is. He’s getting very mixed up between relative poverty and…

We are stepping out of one working world and into a new one. Most working people are slow to make the change. We can’t see that the ice floe is shrinking under our feet. Forty years ago when you took a new job, you could reasonably expect to stay there for five or 10 years. Now you can’t. We are…

The cover photo of the Veja magazine story on Brazil’s vice-president (and quite possibly soon-to-be-president) Michel Temer’s wife, Marcela. The controversial headline reads: “Beautiful, maidenlike, and ‘of the home’.” (Source: screenshot from Zero Hora entertainment). Recap: The lower house of the…

The average person has 70,000 thoughts each day, and if you don’t learn to organize them, they have the potential to wreak havoc on your productivity. When you succumb to the flurry of thoughts running through your head, your mind becomes disorganized, and the more you ruminate on intrusive…

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left right By and Reem Shamseddine | DOHA DOHA A deal to freeze oil output by OPEC and non-OPEC producers fell apart on Sunday after Saudi Arabia demanded that Iran join in despite calls on Riyadh to save the agreement and help prop up crude prices. The development will revive oil industry fears…

By | NEW YORK NEW YORK As earnings season shifts into high gear next week in what is expected to be the weakest U.S. quarterly results reporting period since 2009, the hope among some is that this is as bad as it's going to get. The U.S. earnings recession that began in the third quarter of 2015 is…

left right By | TOKYO TOKYO Japan is witnessing a record number of compensation claims related to death from overwork, or "karoshi", a phenomenon previously associated with the long-suffering "salary man" that is increasingly afflicting young and female employees. Labor demand, with 1.28 jobs per…

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(Reuters) - CBS Corp CEO Leslie Moonves, who was given the additional title of executive chairman this week, is planning more original content and looking at taking some of his network's shows off the air and putting them exclusively on its subscription-based CBS All Access service, to compete with…

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's embattled Sahara conglomerate has been funneling cash from small savers to fund one of its biggest projects, a luxury resort south of Mumbai, according to documents Reuters reviewed.

(Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the conglomerate run by Warren Buffett, has resumed its purchases of Phillips 66 stock, and spent roughly $832 million in January to boost its stake even as the oil refiner's profit margins narrowed.

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia and Samsung are expected to settle their two-year patent dispute within days, with analysts forecasting a one-time payment of hundreds of millions of euros for the Finnish company.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co has won a contract to start preliminary work on a new fleet of Air Force One presidential aircraft based on its 747-8 jumbo jet, the Pentagon said on Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve probably needs to keep U.S. interest rates lower for longer given headwinds from weak global economic growth, a stronger dollar and an unexpectedly sustained drop in oil prices, a top Fed official suggested on Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is clearly on a path of returning interest rates to a normal level of 3 percent to 3.5 percent over the next few years, a top Federal Reserve official said on Friday.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday, rebounding more than 25 percent from 12-year lows hit last week and cutting losses for the month, on prospects of a deal between major exporters to cut production and curb one of the biggest supply gluts in history.

(Reuters) - Wall Street surged over 2 percent on Friday after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly cut interest rates and Microsoft led a major rally in technology shares, repairing some of the damage to the S&P 500's worst January since 2009.

(Reuters) - Boeing Co's 737 MAX aircraft completed its first flight on Friday, taking off from rain-slick tarmac and conducting tests for about three hours before landing safely at Boeing Field in Seattle.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mohamed El-Erian, the chief economic advisor at Allianz, said on Friday the Bank of Japan's shocking move to take one of its main interest rates into negative territory underscored the country's hope to weaken the yen to re-inflate its economy.

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co executives used to boast about how frequently the company redesigned cars and trucks. Now, the automaker wants to double the lifespan of vehicle platforms as part of a broader effort to slash and redirect capital spending, GM executives said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth braked sharply in the fourth quarter as businesses stepped up efforts to reduce an inventory glut and a strong dollar and tepid global demand weighed on exports.

(Reuters) - Xerox Corp will split into two companies, one holding its legacy printer operations and the other its business process outsourcing unit, it said on Friday, in a bid to be more nimble after years of trying to integrate the businesses.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will be patient as it decides how trouble overseas could hit the U.S. economy, a Fed policymaker said in an interview, suggesting the central bank will be slower to raise interest rates this year.

(Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co said Friday it will recall nearly 930,000 Nissan cars worldwide for potentially faulty hood latches, marking the third time since 2014 the automaker has recalled vehicles to address the problem.

(Reuters) - Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc jumped 6 percent on Friday, after the company responded to criticism by Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton over price hikes for its migraine drug.

(Reuters) - Chevron Corp reported its first quarterly loss in more than 13 years on Friday despite Wall Street's expectations for a profit, as plunging oil prices eroded profitability across all its divisions.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has extended the comment period for its proposal on how much capital banks should hold as a buffer against a major credit meltdown, it said on Friday.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Saturday it may halt production at its domestic plants early next month due to a steel shortage, following an explosion at a steel plant operated by one of its affiliates.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock market investors who spent January swayed by oil prices, economic weakness in China and central bank speculation may continue to do that next week, even though it should be a dramatic one for earnings reports and economic data.