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Jill Abramson, the ousted former executive editor of the New York Times, will begin teaching at Harvard University this fall.

Following pleas from Louis C.K. and Judd Apatow, Twitter users vow to go after site’s advertisers.

Following the death of Lewis Katz, philanthropist H.F. Lenfest is poised to become sole owner.

As Facebook throttles the reach of non-advertising sites on its social network, weather forecasters say users are missing critical storm updates.

Critics say George Will's column trivializes the problem of sexual assault on college campuses by saying victims unfairly gain "coveted status."

Hoping to raise awareness for theater education, the Tony Awards are teaming up with Carnegie Mellon.

Latest lawsuit claims Oakland Raiderettes were paid scant wages and subjected to demeaning body inspections.

Ahead of its upcoming IPO, the U.S. print-media giant is building up its tech portfolio with acquisition of Seattle’s Cozi Inc.

An apartment at Toll Bros.' Pierhouse project in Brooklyn sold for more than $11 million -- before it was even built.

Thanks to Disney’s “Frozen,” travel from the U.S. to Norway is booming. And destination tie-ins are likely to be a bigger factor for future animated projects.

At Thursday’s shareholder confab, the company describes criticism as "much ado about nothing."

A bill banning the lack of condoms in adult films passed its first hurdle in California. Adult entertainers claim it's a violation of free speech.

Caught in the middle of a politically charged battle between animal-rights activists and free-market conservatives, Groupon Inc. is toeing a precarious line.

Conservatives are urging the burger chain to re-embrace its family-friendly roots, but health advocates aren't 'Lovin' It.'

The rapidly expanding video-streaming company announced plans to launch its service in six more European countries later this year.

Opposed to the proposed Comcast-TWC merger, consumer advocates are taking to the streets on Wednesday outside the cable giant’s annual shareholder meeting.

According to a new report from the FCC, the average bill for basic cable in the United States rose four times the rate of inflation

News that AT&T will merge with DirecTV has rekindled speculation that Dish Network will forge an alliance with Sprint or T-Mobile.

To compete with Comcast, AT&T is dialing up the satellite-TV company to the tune of $48.5 billion. Is it a smart merger or a wrong number?

Pascal Tessier, who believes the BSA’s anti-gay policy violates Amazon’s terms, plans to deliver 120,000 petition signatures to Amazon's headquarters.

Ousted New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson said there is "not a chance" she will get her New York Times tattoo removed.

Hampered by a reputation for extreme tactics, the animal-rights movement loses a 14-year court battle with one of its biggest targets.

A new report confirms rumors that Jill Abramson refused an offer to resign from her position as executive editor at the New York Times, and indicates that she was hoping to keep her job.

Eating three-quarters of a cup of some of America's favorite cereals could be the equivalent of having four Oreo cookies for breakfast.

Would U.S. workers be better off if everyone knew everyone else’s salary? At some companies, pay transparency policies are already being tried -- and they’re working.

Comcast lobbyist David Cohen said the company could roll out controversial “usage-based billing” to all customers in five years.

Black media groups on Thursday applauded the appointment of Dean Baquet the first African-American to lead the New York Times, who is replacing Jill Abramson, the first woman to fill the role.

The New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson was abruptly fired on Wednesday, and the reasons remain unclear.

New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson abruptly left the paper after almost three years on Wednesday. Will she choose to keep her tattoo of the Times "T" logo?