A little-known company called Telegram raised $1.7 billion over two months in early 2018.

The internet is very good at spreading rumors. The truth is more valuable and much harder to come ...

A little-known fact about the NFL is that despite its business success, the league itself is a tax-exempt ...

In all likelihood, 2013 will end with one of the best stock market finishes in recent history.

As the U.S. Federal Reserve prepares to tighten the money supply and emerging market economies cool off, a ...

NEWS ANALYSIS Sony’s new PS4 video game console sold more than 1 million units in just 24 hours ...

Business Commentary Since the demise of the Cali and Medellín cartels in Colombia in the 1990s, Mexican drug ...

Blackstone Group LP, the private-equity and alternative investment firm, is betting on a real estate recovery and a ...

The financial markets have largely shrugged off the first week of a partial U.S. government shutdown.

Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. announced this week that it would lay off 8,500 workers and reduce research ...

As big banks get set to report third-quarter earnings over the next few weeks, investors should brace themselves.

NEWS ANALYSISChrysler Group LLC filed a request for an initial public offering (IPO) this week as its two ...

Amazon.com unveiled the newest versions of its Kindle Fire tablet computers this week and, in a rare move ...

The U.S. markets plunged Sept. 20 on heavy volume as financial markets became unsettled following a week of ...

Wall Street firms have enjoyed doing IPOs and other investment banking businesses in China for the last two ...

A $250 million blockbuster title released this week is expected to lift the financial fortunes of an entertainment ...

President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he accepted Lawrence Summers' decision to withdraw from consideration for the ...

Hotel operator Hilton Worldwide Inc. filed for an initial public offering to raise as much as $1.25 billion, ...

Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn has given up his fight against Dell Inc. Chairman Michael Dell and his ...

The stock market could experience some initial volatility as traders and investors hone in on the ongoing saga ...

Apple is close to striking separate deals with China Mobile Ltd. and NTT DoCoMo, the biggest wireless carriers ...

One of Smithfield Foods Inc.’s biggest shareholders said that it would oppose the Smithfield-Shuanghui deal reached in May.

More likely than not, the Fed-taper is coming in September. Reduced Fed bond-buying puts emerging markets under pressure, ...

Last year, electronics retailer Best Buy Co.’s stock was the third-worst performer in the S&P 500. Falling sales ...

In a surprising move, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced on Aug. 23 he would step down from his ...

Tensions in Egypt are exacerbating the stock market’s recent decline.

NEWS ANALYSIS On Tuesday, Aug. 13, the U.S. Department of Justice put a big dent in the proposed ...