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From an investor who exposed his fully erect penis, to being groped over work dinners, and propositioned over texts and email, the stories of alleged sexual harassment and assault are pouring in ...

The $100 Billion Gatekeeper That’s how it is when you’re the visionary leader of SoftBank, one of the world’s most influential and aggressive technology firms. Under Son’s guidance, the ...

But it was a bit of a mind-bender. He's not there -- only his digital traces, compiled into a powerful chatbot that appears almost like a ghost. Anyone could look at old texts from a friend who ...

The frauds rake in millions from the sick and elderly -- leaving them with nothing. This is a story about the little-known company that cashes the checks.

Experts say that Brayne's work is a window into the future of law enforcement. It illuminates the promise big data holds for making police work more efficient. But it also shows its perils: how ...

U.S. trade with other nations is worth $4.9 trillion per year. China, Canada and Mexico are the country's largest trading partners, accounting for nearly $1.9 trillion worth of imports and exports ...

These problems were self-inflicted. And they are startling because they happened not just at an icon of American business but under two legendary CEOs, Jack Welch and Jeff Immelt. For GE's 300,000 ...

The Trump administration is expected to allow states to require many Medicaid recipients to work. Some 60% already do, according to a new Kaiser Family Foundation report.

Thanks to an overhaul of the federal tax code, there are new income tax brackets and rates for 2018. Whether you’re filing single, married filing jointly, or a head of household, here’s how ...

The bladders in his home belonged to a highly protected species of fish in Mexico, the totoaba, and were worth more than $3.6 million. Today, they're valued at up to $250,000 each on the black ...

AT&T’s complicated merger history After AT&T broke up into “Baby Bells” in 1984, many of those spin-offs have since come back together.