Buying a home can throw up a surprising number of obstacles to a buyer. Primary among these is getting a mortgage. A new survey looks at the roadblocks, rejections and regrets of buying a house.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) reported its first quarter financial results after the markets closed on Monday. The company said that it had a net loss of $0.04 per share and $984 million...
Agio Pharmaceuticals saw its shares sink on Monday after the firm announced results from its midstage trial for the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
These health care companies are looking to form one of the nation’s largest provider organizations in an effort to help shape the future of health care delivery.
A new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease from Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and partner Elan Corp. plc (NYSE: ELN) has failed a late-stage trial in patients with mild-to-moderate cases of the disease and...
Netflix and Peloton have both had their share prices wrecked by traders this year. Netflix has not been able to add subscribers at the rapid pace that has characterized its business in the past....
Popcorn is deeply rooted in the Americas. Indigenous people in present-day Central and South America were among the first to cultivate and consume popcorn. Archaeological evidence suggests that corn...
Spring begins this month, meaning the doldrums of winter are finally winding down. Longer days and warmer temperatures will soon be here, bringing lazy days lounging by the pool, sitting underneath...
Macy's is the latest brick-and-mortar retailer to take a swing at Amazon.com. Its attempt at competition is through same-day delivery service.
A lawyer for Microsoft (MSFT) accused Google (GOOG) of being one of the “companies that create no content of their own, and make money solely on the back of other people’s content, are raking in...
The chess game between big media and Google’s (GOOG) YouTube continues. Several large companies, including Viacom (VIA) have accused the video-sharing site of showing pirated content while...
Although glasses with tinted lenses existed before, it wasn’t until the early 20th century that tinted lenses were utilized for glare reduction and protection. In 1929 sunglasses gained widespread...
Summer may be over but with the price of gasoline falling and the holidays approaching,  Americans, to quote Willie Nelson, are going to be on the road again. To help make long road trips tolerable,...