Thinking about starting a business? These 10 states saw more startup activity than anywhere else nationwide, according to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity.

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From dream cars to family time, these entrepreneurs have sacrificed a lot.

Small businesses are hiring -- just not at the same pace as they once did. One reason: They're more efficient and don't need as many workers.

In Chicago, thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of hair extensions, the latest heist that's pumping an underground market.

Total costs for health care services, including everything from doctor visits and prescription drugs to surgeries, are expected to rise 6.5% in 2014, when the Affordable Care Act fully kicks in, according to a report released Tuesday.

You might think that moving to a state with no income tax would greatly simplify your tax life. Not so fast.

While most people dream of the day they can retire, many college professors plan to put it off or work until their final years.

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A new study suggests a different type of bank account could get people to save more.

The world's smartphone market leader gets taste of what Apple has been going through.

Southeastern Asset Management apparently believes Carl Icahn is some sort of loss leader.

Activist investor isn't done with Dell... yet.

The noted contrarian investor and long-time manager of the Oakmark International Fund explains why he's still bullish even as the country's stock rally stalls out.

Extra Space's operating partnership auxiliary entered into a contribution deal to buy 20 self-storage facilities in California.

We reiterate our long-term Neutral recommendation on Best Buy with a target price of $28.00.

These Japanese stocks look attractive and are extremely good long term options

Whether you are looking to climb the corporate ladder or go it alone in the financial services sector, there are some extra steps you can take to reach for the top.

This deal signifies J&J's attempt to strengthen its prostate cancer franchise especially once Zytiga loses exclusivity.

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Most investors can’t tell the difference between “sponsored investment research” and independent analysis, and that’s exactly what the “sponsors” are counting on.

Getting in front of the great growth Revolutionary trends and being passionate about everything you do is more important to building your wealth and security than just about anything else you’ll ever do.

COO Barbara McKenzie of Principal Global Investors says investors pay too much attention to central banks, and not only in the U.S.

How hotels and resorts here are adapting to tastes of Chinese tourists

With real estate values on the upswing in many areas, the federal income tax exclusion for principal residence sale gains can come in handy. However, divorcing individuals must plan ahead to take advantage. Here’s what to do.

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A bipartisan Senate bill that would create a path to legal status for many of the 11.5 million undocumented immigrants in the United States could reduce deficits by $175 billion over the first 10 years and by at least $700 billion in the second decade.

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It's official: Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has undergone a transformation, at least when it comes to penmanship.

The world's major developed economies committed Tuesday to step up efforts to make individuals and companies pay the taxes they owe.

Take a look at any major stock index two seconds before the monthly Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey hits the airwaves, and the trading volume is astounding.

Scrappy online startups were among the first to realize that renting computing power from cloud providers like Amazon Web Services was an excellent deal. For some, it was the only way they'd get off the ground. What investor would pay millions to build a data center for a new game or service that might not take off?

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney was unexpectedly appointed as the next head of the Bank of England, succeeding Mervyn King

Ottawa announced Monday that Canadians can contribute a total of $5,500 a year to their Tax Free Savings Accounts starting in 2013

The real estate industry has ramped up its attack on rules making it harder to borrow, but its challengers face a big obstacle — mortgage restrictions are working exactly the way the government wants them to

The big picture will come Tuesday, when the OECD provides its latest reading on the global economy — and where Canada stands in the mix

Here are strategies that should help you navigate Cyber Monday and enjoy the best possible prices this year