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One Texas-based CEO explained Friday how very cheap oil could hurt people.

Laverne Cox works the runway like no other while strutting her stuff in the Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection Show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2015 on Thursday (February 12) at the Theater at Lincoln Center in New York City. The 30-year-old actress was joined in the show by her Orange Is the [...]

Wall Street believes many oil stocks will emerge from their funk this year, according to a report from Birinyi Associates.

Gina Carano has been navigating the road from MMA star to movie star pretty nicely. She did quite well in her high profile lead role in Steven Soderbergh's "Haywire," and then stepped into the blockbuster franchise "Furious 6." On the horizon she's got the "Kickboxer" remake and now she's adding another big movie to her list of things to do. THR reports that Carano has joined Ryan Reynolds starring in "Deadpool." She'll be playing Angel Dust, and since I don't read comics, here's the Marvel summary... Читать дальше...

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber resigned amid allegations that his fiancee used her relationship to enrich herself.

The more corrupt a country is the better the returns its equity markets offer, new data indicate

Peter Bogdanovich loves his screwball comedy and for his latest film, “She’s Funny That Way,” produced by spiritual protégés Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach, he reached back into the drawer for an old screenplay he wrote ages ago with former wife Louise Stratten. In fact, it was announced in the mid-90s, then called “Squirrel To The Nuts” and was rewritten in 1999 for the late John Ritter, according to our interview with Bogdanovich last year. “Then he passed away tragically and it was put on the back burner. Читать дальше...

Lobby group members unhappy over HSBC tax dodging scandal

Fears for peace deal as rebels intensify attack on ‘Debaltseve boiler’ rail hub

Technology company believes its autonomous vehicles are on the cusp of commercial viability

The White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection started with substantive conversation through two plenary panels – the first on public-private cooperation and the second on improving cybersecurity practices at organizations oriented towards the consumer.

FBI launches parallel probe in killing of 3 Muslim students, a deeper look at the President's ISIS AUMF request and how "50 Shades" has effected the adult industry.

The original Maddie Ziegler! When Missy Elliott rocked the Super Bowl halftime show on Feb. 1, the I[...]

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Some companies have a better chance than others at managing the fallout from plunging oil prices.

First fall in underlying sales in a decade but group confident on longer-term prospects

CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on President Obama's comments regarding cybersecurity and protecting the country, as well as American companies.

Marion Cotillard doesn't do blockbusters very often. She's done a couple with Christopher Nolan ("The Dark Knight Rises," "Inception") and Steven Soderbergh ("Contagion"), and had a bit of fun popping up briefly in "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues," but for the most part she doesn't step into big expensive pieces of entertainment, unless she has a good reason. And she seems to have found them for "Assassin's Creed." The actress will re-team with her "Macbeth" co-star Michael Fassbender and director... Читать дальше...

'It was originally believed that they were homeless, but it seems they were just really intoxicated.'

Five steps to help you and your significant other figure out what you want from your money now and in the future.

Fink affair and glitzy fundraiser do not help party’s ‘for the rich’ image, writes Iain Martin

Eurozone finance ministers seek to narrow differences before Monday’s crunch talks

Free markets have provided an abundance of goods and comforts for even low-income households. But constant government intervention in the work, lives, and incomes of the poor continues to create many barriers to economic success, writes Ryan McMaken.

See here, here, and here for more information on how the minimum wage makes low skilled workers legally unemployable.

Brian Sullivan talks to CNBC's Scott Cohn about Texas and the impact low oil prices are having on the state's economy.