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According to a study by the Economic Policy Institute, young workers are being pushed out of the labor market as older workers delay retirement or...

A study by the business advisory firm AlixPartners says the many U.S. consumers plan to drink around the same or less this year....

After computer engineers got wind of a Mattel voting campaign to figure out Barbie's next career, the newest doll comes dressed in a binary code...

Facing months of slowing sales, Wal-Mart is slashing prices on thousands of products. The world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart's sales at U.S. stores...

If you need a good excuse to indulge today (beyond the fact that it's the weekend), maybe you'll want to celebrate the 80th birthday of the Twinkie...

Anyone catch that new Tiger Woods Nike commercial? Where his deceased father speaks while the golf icon just stands there? It's just the first of...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration acknowledged the potential harmful effects of antibacterial chemicals like triclosan, which is used in many...

Thailand's prime minister has declared a state of emergency after "red-shirt" protesters broke into the parliament building, sending government...

Apple says it will unveil a new version of the iPhone operating system at an event on Thursday, April 8. Several tech Web sites have already...

You might remember the story reporter Ashley Milne-Tyte did on a push to clarify ink cartridge labels so that costs are more transparent to...