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

Profits are a necessity, says a new book by a French design team, but sustainability and simple pleasure matter, too.

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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.

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The scrap heap is piled high with lousy cars. But a few famous flops deserve a little reconsideration.

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

The former Fed chair's take on equity-risk premiums is seriously flawed.

She waited until the penultimate day of a three-week trial to declare her feelings.

Investors are worried about when the Federal Reserve will end its bond buying program. But the Fed isn't as important as you think.

Google wants to partner with private equity on complicated deals. But there may be a better way

At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, a Facebook execs talks about scales -- and how Queen Elizabeth reached the masses in a meaningful way through her coronation.

Learn about the conspicuously disclosed fees that lurk within your 401(k) investments.

Will a rising or falling dollar hurt you or your company? In this article we explore the impact of currency converisons on consumers, comanies, and countries.

Here are six ways financial professionals can volunteer their expertise and possibly advance their careers along the way.

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We examine some of the drawbacks of ETNs and the risks involved of these types of credit backed financial instruments.

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What to watch out for, and whom to trust, when it’s time to clear out a home.

The word dollar is enough to quiet the conscience, research shows.

Understanding upfront costs, resale issues and contract details is essential before you or your parents sign up for a continuing care retirement community.

The world to the Fed: Watch your language. Economist Gus Faucher of PNC Financial Services says the Federal Reserve could very well lay the groundwork today for a slow withdrawal, but he thinks Bernanke will emphasize a very slow start to that too.

Find out whether you should be doing your own taxes, or calling in reinforcements.

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The Obama administration is running out of time to get its state-based health insurance exchanges ready for enrollment in October, according to a government watchdog group.

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Apple TV's catalog got a double boost Wednesday with the addition of two popular and long-awaited apps: HBO Go and WatchESPN.

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Stocks remained in the red in choppy trading after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and said it would continue with its current bond buying program for the foreseeable future.

Tesla Motors has announced the first recall of its widely-praised Model S sedan for a seat problem.

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