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McDonald's said it will reach out to a man widely quoted in accounts of the three women who were found in Cleveland after they went missing about a decade ago. |
An influx of people from crisis-hit European countries has led to the biggest surge in German immigration in nearly 20 years. |
Billions of honeybees keep dying each year. The demise of the bees is raising concerns about the cost to the nation's food supply and the sustainability of the beekeeping industry. |
A growing number of financial planners and online websites are making advice on investing more affordable for middle-class families. |
Maryland and Colorado are among the states supportive of innovation, according to a report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. |
After being replaced by Honolulu for a year, Los Angeles took back the title of most congested metro area. |
Whether you'd really consider retiring to North Dakota or West Virginia, this unconventional list will at least get you thinking about what you really need from a retirement spot. |
Want to know where business is flying higher or taking a dive? Check out the type of companies logging more or fewer hours flying corporate jets. |
Take-home pay for everything from cooking to handling family finances on the open market, would total $59,862, says Insure.com, down from $60,182 in 2012. |
California local governments have the legal authority to ban storefront pot shops within their borders, the state's highest court ruled on Monday. What happens now? |
The April jobs report put a lid on gloom and doom talk but the bad news is, the US continues to fall behind. Here's what Larry Kudlow thinks can help get the US on the right track. |
Wealthy Chinese are on a global shopping spree. Along with handbags, art and condos, they're also buying foreign visas. |
Stealing a page from larger Anheuser-Busch brands, Landshark Lager is rolling out specially designed cans featuring the Zac Brown Brand. |
Electronic Arts will develop and publish new Star Wars video games around the world under a multi-year exclusive licensing deal with Walt Disney announced late Monday. |
A survey of about 2,000 adults conducted by Harris Interactive found that two-thirds of people said their boss had had some kind of impact on their career. |
Buy anything on the Internet lately without paying sales tax? In all but a few states, you're probably a tax cheat. |
Mother's Day is a big holiday for the $34 billion floral industry, and growers, wholesalers and florists are getting busy. |
The future of Marvel Studios' flagship franchise is in the hands of a man with no other special powers than his ability to rebound from Hollywood pariah to hottest star on the planet. |
With the unemployment rate at 7.5 percent and the competition for full-time work fierce, here are some of the most common, and costly, errors that young interviewers can make. |
In a first for the drug industry, Pfizer told The Associated Press that the drugmaker will begin selling its popular erectile dysfunction pill Viagra directly to patients on its website. |
Shanghai authorities are testing mislabeled mutton from a wholesaler that supplies a chain of hot pot restaurants run by U.S. fast food firm Yum Brands. |
Payday loans cost the U.S. economy nearly $1 billion and thousands of jobs in 2011, while borrowers often face bankruptcy, according to a new report. |
There's a potentially huge marketplace being born for second-hand digital content, but can it can survive the challenges to its existence. |
Decades after downing their first juice boxes, health-conscious Americans are showing renewed enthusiasm for cold-pressed juice, a trend that's prompting big investors to follow in search of profits. |
Billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett said limits on charitable deductions could hurt giving—but only among the lesser rich. |
A new survey suggests the root of many college students' financial struggles actually begin long before they ever set foot on campus, with a lack of financial literacy skills. |
CNBC's Jane Wells on the newest trend in healthy eating: Chia Seeds. Tom Rotunno takes a look at how one brewer has melded two great tastes into one "pizza-flavored" beer. Mama mia, it's time for Chew & Brew! |
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson apologized for "stupid" remarks he made about economist John Maynard Keynes, which evoked a firestorm. |
Talk about a Jedi mind trick — Madison Avenue wants in on Star Wars' "force." |
Warren Buffett's advice to young people on how to be happy doesn't involve billions of dollars. |
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