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Here’s why experts are worried that Trump’s trade war could trap the US economy in a downward recessionary spiral unlike most they’ve witnessed

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$13 billion identity company Okta rose as high as 12% the day after reporting earnings, and Wall Street says it's a result of 'excellent momentum'

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MORGAN STANLEY: Here's why it's too late to prevent the next recession, even if a final trade-war resolution is reached

As Oracle's growth stagnates, insiders say that its all-important cloud business has suffered layoffs, infighting, and confusion

The first-time founder's ultimate guide to navigating a term sheet and avoiding common pitfalls, according to founders, lawyers, and investors

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UnitedHealth is already the biggest US health insurer. Now it wants to make going to the doctor its next $100 billion business.

Amazon is acquiring an ad server from bankrupt ad-tech firm Sizmek, giving it a new tool to compete head-on with Google. Here's what it means for marketers.

Here's the 1 inspirational quote that's kept PayPal's CFO from becoming a micromanager

Uber is going all-in on food delivery as it battles Lyft. One Wall Street expert breaks down why it’s the company’s best hope for domination.

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'First streams' and other ways an Amazon exec says he evaluates marketing success for original TV series like 'Good Omens'

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Mark Zuckerberg's personal security chief accused of sexual harassment and making racist remarks about Priscilla Chan by 2 former staffers

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