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Dramatic moves in Japanese bond and equities markets in recent days have raised questions about the long-term viability of the country's ambitious economic recovery plan. More
The ITC ruled Tuesday that several older Apple products violate a Samsung patent, and those devices can't be imported to or sold within the United States. More
In perhaps the first bit of "technological research" to involve flying pepperoni, Domino's U.K. has released a concept video showing an unmanned drone delivering pizzas. More
The European Commission says it will impose provisional tariffs on solar panels imported from China, accusing exporters of flooding the EU at prices way below production cost. More
Just 12 months ago, Greece was at risk of leaving the eurozone. This week, a U.S. corporate raider who made his name two decades ago, has offered to buy 10% of all Greek government debt issued last year. More
After a tornado or other natural disaster, it's pivotal for entrepreneurs to properly manage employees, customers and vendors. Here's how these business owners did it. More
Lululemon says it will ramp-up supplies of black luon yoga pants this month after changes in material to solve problem that made them see through. More
After a recent successful test flight of the Virgin Galactic spaceship, travel entrepreneurs say that paid flights to space could happen next year. Play
Federal Reserve chairman and former Princeton University professor Ben Bernanke touches on economics, beer and sexual attraction in his guidance to graduates. Play
Experts name numerous tax breaks that should be curbed or eliminated because they don't serve their intended purpose or disproportionately benefit relatively small groups of filers. More
Economic reports seeking to gauge activity in China's factories during the month of May have presented investors with a muddled picture, with official indicators from the state outpacing those of private forecasters. More
ICANN's largest-ever expansion of the Internet's naming system is almost here: Hundreds of new domains are slated to roll out this year, starting as early as this summer. More
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered a fun commencement speech to Princeton undergrads Sunday, in which he laid out 10 life suggestions, complete with a Forrest Gump quotes, a baseball reference and even relationship advice. More
After SAC Capital said it would stop cooperating with the government, major investors in the hedge fund have decided to withdraw funds ahead of its redemption deadline. More
Shuanghui International's buyout of Smithfield Foods, the largest-ever acquisition of a U.S. firm by a Chinese company, is raising calls for government scrutiny. More
Large numbers of elderly Chinese are living below the poverty line and suffering from physical problems or depression, according to a study published Friday by western and Chinese academics. More
The U.K. economy may be crawling back to growth, but the number of people relying on food handouts is soaring due to welfare cuts and unemployment. More
The latest update to Google's mail service brings powerful auto-sorting features so users only have to look at messages that they actually care about. More
The Rattlesnake Bar in Boston lost almost $3,000 dollars from unpaid checks after the marathon bombing. Now they have recovered a large amount thanks to honest patrons. Play
Apple recently beefed up its authentication system in an effort to thwart hackers, but a new report shows the security measure is lacking in a huge area. More
The U.S. economy grew at 2.4% in the first quarter, a slightly slower pace than originally reported according to revisions released by the Commerce Department Thursday. More
The Steel City is now a city to watch thanks to the U.S. energy boom and shifting global economy. But London retains most popular for expats, according to a new report. More
A CNNMoney interview with the man behind @GSElevator, the Goldman Sachs Elevator Twitter persona: Tupac, Internet celebrity and his dream retweet. More
Nearly 11 million people receive federal disability payments. But the program's trust fund is expected to run out of funds by 2016, years before Medicare and Social Security. More
The benefits of the 10 biggest tax breaks are enjoyed disproportionately by high-income households. The Congressional Budget Office lays out the latest numbers. More
For the 14th year in a row, shareholders at oil giant ExxonMobil overwhelmingly shot down a proposal that would specifically prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. More
Who should get the tips you leave in that plexiglass box at Starbucks is the question at the center of a dispute in the New York Court of Appeals. More
The multi-billion dollar acquisition of Smithfield Foods by Shuanghui International makes sense given China's rising pork consumption and growing market, analysts say. More
Yahoo is one of several companies rumored to be considering a buyout of Hulu. But the media firms that own the online video site may not like the asking prices. More
After ending at record highs Tuesday, U.S. stocks close out Wednesday in the red. Investors remain focused on the Federal Reserve and the outlook for economic growth. More
Moms are the sole or primary breadwinner in four out of 10 households with children. But 51% of Americans believe children are better off when a mom stays home with the kids and doesn't hold a job, according a Pew Research Center study. More
By grouping furlough days into a one-week block, federal employees should be able to qualify for unemployment benefits for the time they won't be working this summer. More
The European Central Bank should follow its recent interest rate cut with more radical action to tackle recession and record unemployment, the OECD said Wednesday as it slashed its forecast for the eurozone economy. More
Jersey shore restauranteurs like Marilyn Schlossbach are struggling to rebuild their businesses and livelihoods after Hurricane Sandy swept through seven months ago. Play
China urges Europe to show restraint in disputes over imports of solar panels and telecom equipment and warns it will protect its interests if they escalate. More
Netflix is betting a lot on original series, and "Arrested Development" is one of the brightest stars in its lineup. But Wall Street wasn't impressed. More
From a small startup that was hacked by Anonymous to a cleaning firm that fell prey to a Nigerian scam, these five small businesses explain how cyberattacks hurt their firms. More
The luxury jeweler reported strong results around the globe. Exchange rates ate into Tiffany's Japanese sales but demand there surged. Thanks, Abenomics? Play
In the wake of the scandal over Tea Party targeting, Republicans say the IRS should hit the brakes on implementing Obamacare provisions. But the IRS has a central role in making sure it works. More
Prof. Jeremy Siegel of UPenn says the bull market is being driven by low interest rates, while bearish investor Jim Rogers says the rally is being boosted artificially by the Fed. Play
When you make a donation, every penny isn't going to the victims you're hoping to help - charities take a chunk of your donations for administrative costs as well. More
Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals is buying eye care specialist Bausch & Lomb from private equity firm Warburg Pincus in a deal worth $8.7 billion. More
Paul Tudor Jones, who manages a $13 billion hedge fund, told an audience at the University of Virginia that women with children can't be "great" traders. More
The maps app is loved by its 50 million users ... so much that Apple, Facebook and Google have all reportedly shown interest in buying the company. More
There are plenty of loopholes in the corporate tax code that savvy companies can take advantage of to lower their tax bills. CNNMoney asked four tax experts for their top picks of the worst ones. More
Patent-rich Vermont is the first state to pass a law cracking down on bad-faith claims of patent infringement, a growing problem for entrepreneurs nationwide. More
As the sequester continues, the poor seem to have taken a deeper hit from the budget cuts. But programs that benefit private industries have so far won reprieves. More
McDonald's will give Charles Ramsey, the Big Mac-loving man who helped rescue three women in Cleveland, free food for a year. Fourteen local restaurants will give him burgers for life. More
The fear that the Federal Reserve may begin to tap the breaks on its bond buying program sparked a rush out of Treasuries, pushing the 10-year yield above 2%. More
Fears of a slowdown in global growth were reinforced Thursday as a preliminary report on China's manufacturing in May showed activity contracted for the first time in seven months. More
J.P. Morgan Chase's Jamie Dimon made $18.7 million last year, putting him fourth on the list of highest-paid chiefs in banking. Which CEOs made even more? More
Some 115,000 federal employees are getting four days off, including one unpaid furlough day. Friday is the first of several agency wide furlough days. More
European leaders took the fight to tax cheats Wednesday with a pledge to share bank account data across the EU and accelerate initiatives to tackle abuse by companies. More
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warns of risks of raising interest rates too soon, reiterates that Congress needs to do more to help economy. More
JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon held onto his role of chairman but with three board members only narrowly reelected, there may be new faces on the bank's risk committee More
Federal Reserve chairman says it's too soon for the central bank to ease up on its bond-buying. But meeting minutes show some monetary policy makers were willing to dial it down in June. More
The International Monetary Fund tells U.K. to increase spending on infrastructure and cut some corporate taxes to shore up its fragile economic recovery. More
Apple pays a lot in taxes to the U.S. government. But many tax experts and lawmakers say Apple's tax bill would be bigger if the company didn't take advantage of so many loopholes in the tax code. More
Shares of Sony spiked to their highest level in two years Wednesday on reports that the company is considering a spin off of its movie and music division. More
Japan's central bank pledged Wednesday to maintain its ambitious quantitative easing program, saying that economic conditions in the country are improving. More
The Army is planning to launch a new reality TV program, "Starting Strong" on June 2, aimed at recruiting 18 to 24-year-olds to enlist in the military. More
Saks soared nearly 20% after hours following a New York Post reported that the luxury retailer had hired Goldman Sachs to explore a possible sale. More
Herbalife hired Pricewaterhouse Coopers as its new accounting firm. KPMG resigned last month after discovering one of its partners was providing illegal stock tips on clients. More
Apple CEO Tim Cook does not believe Apple's offshore cash practices and tax payments are unfair and says he wouldn't preside over them if they were. Play
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Tennessee is 'offended' by the Congressional hearing on Apple's taxes, but Democratic Sen. Carl Levin of Michigan says the inquiry is necessary. Play
Spirit Airlines CEO Bob Baldanza says that 'consumer apprehension' is driving travelers to Spirit Airlines, whose fare costs are lower than the majority of airlines. Play
The Dow and S&P 500 hit new records after comments from a Fed official raised hopes of stimulus continuing. Bernanke testifies in front of Congress Wednesday. More
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has shorted the nutritional supplement company because he thinks it's a pyramid scheme. But Herbalife's stock is on fire this year. Oops? Play
Despite high unemployment, Italian pizza chefs are ditching the profession and relying on Egyptians and other foreign workers to get the dough in the oven. Play
At Tuesday's board meeting. shareholders want to hear what the board says about an independent chairman, its risk controls and who could be the next Jamie Dimon. More
Property prices continued to rise last month in China, defying policymakers who have sought to cool the housing market while preserving robust economic growth. More
In an exclusive survey, entrepreneurs say their customers aren't spending freely yet, and they're in no rush to hire or invest more in their firms. More
The Internal Revenue Service scandal couldn't have come at a worse time for the nation's 2 million federal workers, who are desperate to end furloughs and get their first raise in nearly three years. More
About 80% of people surveyed by Bankrate.com said they have not increased their discretionary spending in response to falling gas prices this year. More
Google's newest product -- Hangouts -- isn't fundamentally different than other current cross-platform messaging apps, but it unifies many of Google's own products. More
Investors pushed stocks higher Friday following a strong report on consumer sentiment. All three indexes ended higher for a fourth week, with the Dow and S&P 500 hitting new highs. More
From Sheryl Sandberg and the Nasdaq to the graffiti artist who took stock instead of cash, here's who's riding high and lying low one year after the Facebook IPO. More
One individual investor explains why he's relieved he didn't buy Facebook on the day of its IPO. Another did buy near the top but is still holding on for the long haul. More
The U.S. Treasury on Friday will employ the first of several "extraordinary measures" to keep the country's borrowing from breaching the debt ceiling. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew may soon issue a letter formally notifying Congress. More
The Internal Revenue Service group under fire for giving extra scrutiny to conservative groups was overworked, understaffed and lacked a layer of experienced middle managers to sound alarms, say former colleagues. More
Brian Shuster is an entrepreneur who made millions in the United States before packing his bags and heading to Canada. He says Vancouver is better for business: more talent, better work ethic and thoughtful government. More
Shares of discount retailer Kohl's were up on strong earnings despite weak sales. The company said it kept expenses down. Meanwhile, Wal-Mart dipped on its outlook. Play
Japan's economy kicked into high gear during the first quarter as policymakers worked to combat falling prices and implement the policy prescriptions of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. More
The tipping point when white, non-Hispanic people will account for less than 50% of America's youth is about five to six years away, according to Census Bureau projections. More
Social media stocks Zynga and Groupon find a buyer and potential agitator in the hedge fund Jana Partners. Tiger Management exits its stake in Apple. More
Forced budget cuts are taking another bite out of the tax collection agency's operations. In addition to longer waits on its helpline, the agency will be closed completely for 5 days between May and August. More
New York City mayoral candidate Christine Quinn tells women she stopped thinking about how she is viewed by others because then 'I'm not spending all of my brain doing.' Play
Wall Street started Wednesday in the red, but stocks resumed their march into record territory by the afternoon, with all 10 sectors moving higher. More
As the Dow and S&P 500 both hit record highs, some investors are wary of the rally while others are finding value in stocks that are lagging behind. Play
Wal-Mart said it will list all factories it works with in Bangladesh and provide information on safety inspections to the public in the wake of tragic factory deaths in the country. More
The Congressional Budget Office projects this year's deficit will be $200 billion less than expected just a few months ago. But the downward trend won't continue since lawmakers haven't tamed long-term drivers of the country's debt. More
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