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Herbalife says the hedge fund manager has hired a PR firm to, in effect, run down the value of the nutritional supplement company.

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) is scheduled to report third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday.

Instead of directing queries to websites like About.com and wikiHow, Google hopes to capture much of that traffic for itself.

It costs an average $3,201 a year to own a car. In Georgia it costs $4,233, and almost half of that is taxes and fees.

Myanmar's real estate market is experiencing an unprecedented boom, but do your homework before investing there.

The Realtors Ass'n reported that home prices continued to rise even as mortgage interest rates climbed to the highest in two years.

Globally recognized brands, for one thing, which the country's economy sorely needs.

Bad weather and a poor economic outlook are driving down sales, analysts say.

Investors are awaiting the July Fed minutes, and will look for clues regarding Asian economic strength.

Bruno Wu's new $500 million PE fund will invest in fast-growing new media companies.

Apple is expected to follow its conventional iPhone release schedule and launch the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C on Sept. 20 in Japan.

The Armadillo-T, created by engineers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, folds itself completely in half when parking.

A U.S. bankruptcy judge reportedly offered the go-ahead for the plan that will put the company on target to exit bankruptcy in about two weeks.

The Model S electric car received a better than perfect rating from the NHTSA.

An AirTran flight was diverted and forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger attempted to open the emergency exit.

Commercial real estate development lagged significantly in 2013 and traditionally picks up after the residential housing recovery.

Demand for bird's nests is increasing as people become wealthier in Asia, and Vietnam hopes to capitalize on the market.

Falling metals prices, especially for gold and copper, have forced mining companies to take big write-downs.

The best U.S. companies to work for tended to generate better returns than those with weaker corporate brands or staff morale.

If GM CEO Dan Akerson has his way, the next Chevrolet Volt will see its MPGe break 100.

Flying to Myanmar? Not a problem! Many airlines now offer direct flights to the once closed-off nation.

With the decline in the grade of mined ore and the need for greater capacity, ultra-class haulers now account for 16% of the global payload.

Novartis' newly developed compound is designed to treat patients with sporadic inclusion body myositis.

Moritz Erhardt, a 21-year-old intern at a London Bank of America office, died after reportedly working three days straight at his internship. Was he overworked?

Radiation from the water could make a person seriously sick within hours.

On Tuesday, U.S. and Canadian apparel companies are scheduled to meet in Chicago to initiate the implementation of a five-year safety plan.

Zhan Baosheng tried to claim the trademarks of at least three other companies since 2006.

With a new city plan and an already amazing Changi International Airport, Singapore has ambitious plans.

Apple’s new plastic iPhone 5C may beat iPhone 5S in shipments in the third quarter of 2013, according to an analyst.