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The Ford F-series is the best-selling truck in the U.S. for 37 consecutive years -- how does Ford aim to improve the truck this year?

In November, the bank agreed to pay a $13 billion settlement, the largest in U.S. history. That was just one of several in the last quarter.

The annual awards ceremony for the best new vehicles kicked off the Detroit Auto Show on Monday. And the winners are …

Wells Fargo is expected to post its 16th consecutive quarter of EPS growth, but how can it do so on declining revenue?

It’s the beginning of a new quarter -- a time to assess how companies did in the previous one. In other words: earnings season.

One in 200 infections leads to irreversible paralysis, usually in the legs, according to the World Health Organization.

An executive at consulting firm McKinsey & Company has drawn up a list of 10 things that could dominate the Year of the Wooden Horse.

Frozen or not, Niagara Falls captured people's imagination this past week. But can it capture their tourism dollars too?

A medical team performed foot surgery yesterday with the help of Google Glass, using the technology to share information with other doctors.

The company seems to have failed prior to and during last week's chemical spill that left nearly 100,000 West Virginians without water.

Our top three picks of the must-see concept cars at the 2014 International Auto Show In Detroit.

The star ballplayer was dealt a 162-game suspension after an arbitrator upheld most of the player’s punishment over the weekend.

HP CEO Meg Whitman also recently confirmed that the company was indeed building a smartphone.

Samsung's latest factory site was met with conflict on Thursday.

Detroit will set aside its bankruptcy worries and roll out the welcome mat to global automakers starting Monday.

A mobile-banking system called M-Pesa, founded in 2007, now has more than 17 billion users – which is good for both companies and customers.

Venezuela's economy suffered in 2013 -- and 2014, the first full year under President Nicolás Maduro, does not look much better.

The rapidly growing viral video aggregator shared its top topics for 2013, but is Upworthy just one Facebook tweak away from obscurity?

The Canadian unemployment rate surpassed the American rate in December for the first time since the financial crisis thanks to chilling temperatures and massive layoffs.

But can the HealthCare.gov site maintain current momentum regarding site utility and plan sign-ups?

A proposed law may jeopardize some online book sales.

A companion question: Were U.S. home prices buoyed artificially by business investors in the market for quick profits?

Almost one-half of Americans are regular participants in this media habit.

Despite government / central bank efforts to quell rising consumer prices, the inflation rate rose in 2013, which doesn’t bode well for 2014.

The median net worth of a member of the U.S. Congress is more than $1 million for the first time ever.

A word to the wise: There's a frenzy around marijuana-related stocks that is luring investors and scammers alike.

While the U.S. jobs report was a huge disappointment, economists say the picture will look very different when we get revisions next month.

Apple hopes to appeal to the Chinese ahead of the nation's Lunar New Year shopping season - its biggest of the year.

The total was absurdly low and may have been affected by seasonal factors; still, it may prompt the Fed to reduce stimulus more slowly.