The debate over a wage hike for fast-food workers rages on. Here are 4 ways it might hurt the market.

Corporate Responsibility Magazine released its 15th annual list of the top 100 U.S. corporate citizens last week.

Investors strongly reacted to Pandora’s after-hours first-quarter earnings call on Thursday, as the company’s loss missed analyst expectations.

As investors grow weary of volatility in the Internet and biotechnology sectors, renewed attention is being paid to the relative safety of “boring” stocks.

As the energy industry braces itself for expected upcoming sanctions, investors and insiders are examining global partnerships.

General Mills announced that it had removed a newly introduced arbitration clause from its site that would have reduced consumers’ ability to sue.

The media has been discussing high-frequency trading since the release of Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and regulators recently initiated investigations into the practice. Here are six basic questions, answered, about high-frequency trading.

Bank of America reported a net loss of $276 million (5 cents per diluted share) in its first-quarter earnings before the market opened on Wednesday.

Coca-Cola Co. released first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, and although profits and revenue declined from the same period last year, volume increased.

Markets across the globe took a negative turn this week, prompting half of the financial world to predict the start of a major downturn and the other half shrugging it off.

Top global and domestic corporations are behind two separate efforts pushing to fast track climate change policies.

Here are some basic questions about bitcoins, answered, that can help get you up to speed.

According to a Shopify study of Pinterest users, they are 10 percent more likely to buy a product than those coming from other social media sites and generally spend more than double on their orders.

All brands were able to adapt to consumers’ increased online shopping habits as well as evaluate sales data to anticipate and tailor customer demand.

Why haven’t major American pharmaceutical companies joined the “green rush?”

Ebay has been working on an expansion strategy designed to address Amazon cutting into its profit margins.

Earlier this week, federal prosecutors said that while HSBC has made improvements to its anti-money laundering system, “much work” remains for the bank.

In the wake of the 2013 revelations regarding the NSA's domestic surveillance practices, dire predictions are being made about cloud computing.

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An Oxford study released last year predicts that within two decades, 47 percent of American jobs are at high risk of being replaced by automation.

The Senate and House easily passed HR 4278 yesterday, broadening the scope of the sanctions and approving a $1bn aid package to the Ukraine.

News of Facebook’s acquisition of (initially) Kickstarter-funded Oculus VR spread faster than a meme of a cat in a necktie.

While profit margins and budgets for capital expenses differed, top oil companies announced an increase in general exploration costs.

JPMorgan is now facing the possibility of a new class action suit, alleging a familiar theme.

With a little precaution, there are ways to help weather and maybe even profit during the coming downward trend.

Smaller firms have been eager to loosen eligibility requirements for borrowers seeking to obtain Federal Housing Administration loans.

The Federal Reserve on Friday released the results of this year’s annual Dodd-Frank Act stress test, which evaluates the capital of the country’s top 30 banks.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is widening the scope of an investigation into high-frequency trading firms.