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Manage Email SubscriptionsThe emerging technology, touted as a way to make many markets and functions more efficient by removing the middleman, will soon see one of its first large-scale business uses when IBM Global Financing taps blockchain to free some of the $100 million it has tied up in disputes with customers and partners.
Merck posted an unexpected increase in second-quarter revenue thanks to new cancer and hepatitis treatments, and an increased profit versus a year-earlier period that was weighed down by foreign-exchange losses.
Plus, the new Democratic party.
Amazon reported another record profit and its fifth-straight quarter in the black as it continued to reap new sales from Prime memberships and its relentless push to deliver goods ever faster.
Expedia said the higher frequency of terrorist attacks in Europe has raised concerns that travel to affected areas might not recover as quickly as in the past. The company also said it is might take Trivago public.
Young Obama voters use apps like Airbnb all the time. But the party stands with unions and lawyers.
The company’s main products, the Dash and Dot robots, teach children computer science and coding fundamentals.
Mo, the friendly monster, needs props for his iPad-based magic show. He asks his audience, children ages 4 to 10, for help. Osmo Monsters is the latest app from startup Tangible Play.
Facebook's strong profit and growth in the latest quarter reflects the succIts more recent investments in video are expected to help sustain that growth. In the midst of these efforts, it's also fine-tuning its approach to search, which creates yet another growth engine.
Robert Litan: A comeback in high-growth entrepreneurship is especially welcome given the outsize importance such firms play to innovation.
Investor Steven A. Cohen is betting as much as a quarter billion dollars that mechanical engineers and nuclear scientists can come up with market-beating mathematical models in their spare time.
Shares of Kadmon dropped sharply in their trading debut, a disappointment for the drug developer launched by high-profile executive Sam Waksal.
New businesses account for a smaller share of total job creation than before the recession, Labor Department data shows, a sign of economic stagnation.
Apple is in the midst of its first-ever prolonged slump in iPhone sales, the WSJ reports. Yet the company's massive community of mobile phone users is providing a strong foundation for the growth of its digital payments platform, Apple Pay, CEO Tim Cook said on Tuesday.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo removed a transportation minister widely seen as blocking ride-sharing companies like Uber and Grab, spurring hope of a breakthrough for the services.
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The startup is entering a crowded cloud-storage arena occupied by tech giants such as Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Dropbox.
Apple has a China problem, and it may only worsen, as Chinese smartphone makers offer better products and appeal to consumers to buy homegrown hardware.
Fidelity Investments launched its “Fidelity Go” robo-advisory service nationwide, making the fund giant the latest entrant to the fast-growing world of automated investment advice.