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Shares of Monster Worldwide soared almost 22% on Friday after a news report said LinkedIn has expressed interest in buying the online job-search company.
But […]

More than a quarter of all jobs in the U.S. are with companies that rely on patents, copyrights and trademarks to protect products from competition […]

The Bank of Japan (8301) refrained from expanding monetary easing to counter deflation, resisting pressure from lawmakers who five days ago rejected a nominee for […]

The Labor Department is not going to let push-back from the financial services industry delay its fiduciary rule for advisers who handle retirement plans […]

Retail sales in the U.S. probably rose in February by the most in five months, spurred by the strongest demand for automobiles since 2008, economists […]

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi signaled he

Stocks suffered their biggest losses of the year Tuesday as a sell-off spread west from Europe ahead of a critical deadline in the Greek debt […]

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said the Fed should maintain an

European officials jacked up the pressure on the Greek government to deliver budget cuts in exchange for a second bailout as they insisted that default […]

Laclede Group Inc. said fiscal first quarter profit rose 7.7 percent, led by stronger earnings from its wholesale natural gas marketing business.
Net income for the […]