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In addition to superbugs' deadly human toll, associated health costs run into the billions. Some warn that we may never win our war against them as research tapers off. |
Some family businesses are more resilient because of a long-term focus and a commitment to customers. Careful spending like a 'frugal Yankee' helps too. |
We're out to find the most-loved beer label in a March Madness-inspired contest. Check the first day's results and cast your vote! |
Facebook just got serious about mobile. At a media event Thursday, Facebook showcased its new software for Android devices called 'Home.' |
Yossie Hollander is a founder and chairman of Our Energy Policy Foundation takes on a hard task of eliminating confusion when talking about energy. |
Lululemon Athletica's chief product officer is leaving the company after yoga pants had to be recalled for too-sheer material. |
The chatter in the market may be bullish but there is a real danger that something could go wrong—something no one is talking about now but will be once they get hit by some unexpected development. |
Inventors are hoping their products will hit the infomercial goldmine and become the next OxyClean or Pocket Fisherman. |
"Am I a great investor? Not yet," Pimco's Bill Gross writes in an essay titled "Man in the Mirror." The real test of greatness will be adapting to a new era once the epoch of credit expansion comes to a close. |
Hoping to attract coveted elite frequent fliers from other airlines, Virgin America has extended its status match program. |
The U.S.'s F-22 fighters are the most expensive in use. That could change if the F-35 Lightning II were deployed. Yet by all indications, that won't be happening anytime soon — if at all. |
Tax refund fraud is a growing $5 billion a year problem that could get worse before it gets better. Crooks are getting smarter and the IRS needs to work harder to catch thieves. |
At car dealers across the United States, loans to subprime borrowers are surging — up 18 percent in 2012 from a year earlier, to 6.6 million borrowers. And it's the Federal Reserve that's made it all possible. |
Facebook is expected to unveil new operating system for the android phone, and the consensus of analysts appears to be positive. |
It's official. After 22 years, Jay Leno will be leaving NBC's "Tonight Show" next spring, to be replaced by Jimmy Fallon. |
Great news for parents and teens alike — the summer-job outlook for teens looks a lot sunnier than last year. BRB, have 2 tell my BFF! |
Vote on your favorite labels from the Pacific and Midwest and Mountain Regions in round 2 of Beer Label Madness. Polls have closed. |
As 3-D printing grows, entrepreneurs are looking for opportunities, Inc. reports. Key questions to ask if you're thinking about starting a 3-D printing business. |
As expected, Tesla is finally getting into the leasing game. And as expected, CEO Elon Musk says having a lease option will make the $62,000 minimum of the Model S more affordable and expand sales. |
It has been 40 years since the first call was made on a cellphone. Here's a look at how mobile devices have evolved. |
Online currency bitcoin has surged in value since the Cyprus bailout saga sparked global interest in alternatives. |
We're out to find the most-loved beer label in a March Madness-inspired contest. Check the first day's results and cast your vote! |
Goldman Sachs is raising up to $600 million for a publicly-traded credit fund that will buy risky loans. What could go wrong? |
Rap mogul Jay-Z is launching a sports-management agency and in the process, lured Yankees' second baseman Robinson Cano away from super agent Scott Boras. |
Read ahead to see the most expensive U.S. military programs currently under way. |
The SEC on Tuesday announced that public companies can use social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook to disclose key company information to investors. |
When grown-ups co-opt a cartoon animal franchise aimed at little girls, everybody wins. Hasbro and Build-A-Bear Workshop stand to hit it big with a new pair of plush My Little Pony toys. NBCNews.com reports. |
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In an effort to simplify access to the virtual currency Bitcoin, Jeff Berwick, CEO of TDV Media, is working to launch the world's first Bitcoin ATM. |
A dramatic shift in how energy is being produced and consumed around the world could lead to far-reaching changes in the geopolitical order. |
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Hooray! Your kid got into multiple colleges. Congratulations. Now it's time to figure out which one is the best deal. |