Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other Democratic lawmakers grilled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on his company's newly-confirmed policy of allowing politicians to lie in ads on the social media site.  Facebook argues that rejecting political ads…

IBM launched its P-TECH high school model in Brooklyn in 2011. The school offers all students the ability to receive a high school diploma and associate's degree within six years, as well as a shot…

Getty Images Traders betting against Tesla got crushed Thursday morning after the electric-car manufacturer reported a surprise earnings beat on Wednesday.  According to data from financial-analytics provider S3 Partners, Tesla short-sellers absorbed $1.4 billion in…

Emily Gallagher, an assistant professor of finance at the University of Colorado Boulder, found that roughly one month of income — or $2,467 — is the minimum emergency buffer an average low-income household should hold.…

In May, a woman visited Edinburgh, Scotland's Camera Obscura & World of Illusions museum, where she got souvenir images from a thermal camera. In the images, she noticed a heat patch over her breast, CNN…

Tesla vaporized Wall Street expectations on Wednesday when the company swung to a quarterly profit. Tesla has posted third-quarter profits before, but this time around, the mechanism behind the margin was somewhat different. There was…

Six years ago, a factory building outside Bangladesh's capital city collapsed, killing more than 1,100 people trapped inside. In the wake of the tragedy, some of the world's biggest retailers established groups that were set…

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