Only two out of 32 commercial weight-loss programs evaluated have scientific evidence that participants achieve even modest weight loss after one year.
Amy Nordrum
Apr 06, 2015
Virtu Financial hopes to raise $361 million in a public offering that would value the company at $2.6 billion.
Owen Davis
Apr 06, 2015
Casino revenue in Macau has fallen by almost 50 percent, but foreign competitors have picked up only a fraction of the high rollers deserting the region's casinos.
Mark Hanrahan
Apr 05, 2015
Paul Ceglia, who fled to an unknown location last month, claimed he gave Mark Zuckerberg $1,000 in exchange for 50 percent of the future company.
Sneha Shankar
Apr 04, 2015
The average American will spend about $140 this year on Easter. Here are 15 ways to stretch your dollars.
Julia Glum
Apr 03, 2015
Health savings accounts started as a way to encourage employees to save up for unexpected medical expenses, but savings have dropped. Employers may be to blame.
Amy Nordrum
Apr 03, 2015
The Jeep manufacturer was found responsible in court for the 2012 death of a 4-year-old boy.
Owen Davis
Apr 03, 2015
Six of the nine CEOs that have criticized Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's RFRA "anti-gay" law lead firms that have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to his political campaigns.
Cole Stangler
Apr 02, 2015
Venture capitalists sunk nearly $2 billion into private pharmaceutical companies in the first quarter of 2015.
Amy Nordrum
Apr 02, 2015
The pharma giant allegedly tried to undermine clinical trials indicating a cheaper drug could replace one of its own.
Elizabeth Whitman
Apr 02, 2015
Striking workers say the fast-food chain's pay-hike proposal pales in comparison to recent hikes for Walmart and Target workers.
Aaron Morrison
Apr 02, 2015
The Mexican state-run oil company said that the accident did not cause an oil spill into the sea.
Aditya Tejas
Apr 02, 2015
In boosting pay, the fast food behemoth follows retailers like Walmart and Target. But the pay hike only applies to workers at restaurants officially owned by McDonald’s, or about 10 percent of the company’s locations nationwide.
Cole Stangler
Apr 01, 2015
The IPO values the world's largest website registrar at $5.48 billion.
Jessica Menton
Apr 01, 2015
International financial, energy and medical companies have struggled to defend themselves from unyielding cyberattacks.
Jeff Stone
Apr 01, 2015
One expert said such a settlement would be a steal for Takeda.
Elizabeth Whitman
Apr 01, 2015
The world's largest website registrar could be valued at more than $3 billion.
Jessica Menton
Apr 01, 2015
Etsy's IPO could value the Brooklyn-based e-commerce platform at $1.78 billion.
Jessica Menton
Mar 31, 2015
Major pharmaceutical companies are relying on more sophisticated sales teams to convince doctors to prescribe their medicines.
Amy Nordrum
Mar 31, 2015
The Justice Department filed suit against an Oklahoma college for firing a transgender professor. But full protection is lacking.
Owen Davis
Mar 31, 2015
Tesla’s stock price gained 3 percent after the company’s renowned CEO tweeted a "major" announcement about an upcoming product line.
Angelo Young
Mar 30, 2015
The National Wildlife Federation says that five years after the spill, there's still a big impact on many Gulf species, but BP disagrees.
Kathleen Caulderwood
Mar 30, 2015
The annual direct costs of caring for Alzheimer’s patients in the U.S. could balloon to $1.2 trillion by 2050 from $214 billion now.
Amy Nordrum
Mar 30, 2015
A deal would bring more patients and prescriptions to UnitedHealth, possibly boosting its ability to negotiate drug prices with pharma firms.
Amy Nordrum
Mar 30, 2015
McDonald's should be held accountable for alleged labor violations at franchise locations, labor leaders say.
Cole Stangler
Mar 30, 2015
The $7.84 billion project, Korean Fighter Experimental, or KF-X, will help replace the country's decade-old fleet of fighter jets.
Sneha Shankar
Mar 30, 2015
In January, the retailing giant said its botched launch in Canada meant it would take years to turn a profit.
Aaron Morrison
Mar 29, 2015
The Bild am Sonntag says investigators found evidence that Andreas Lubitz feared losing his eyesight, apparently because of a detached retina.
Reuters
Mar 29, 2015
Andreas Lubitz's former girlfriend told a German newspaper that he told her he wanted to do something that would "change the whole system."
Mark Hanrahan
Mar 28, 2015
Washington added 480 Energy Star-certified buildings over the past year to rank No. 1 on an Environmental Protection Agency list.
Maria Gallucci
Mar 27, 2015