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Her stake in Weight Watchers was worth $43.2 million the day she bought it. That investment is now valued at more than $145 million. The company’s weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its feeble growth in its earnings per share, weak operating cash flow and...

The report said the private sector added 182,000 jobs in October following a downwardly revised increase of 190,000 jobs in September. In its report, ADP also revised September’s figure down to 190,000 from 200,000. It appears oil prices and a strong dollar (or should we...

Past year more than 57.1 billion yuan (HK$69.7 billion) worth of transactions were conducted through Alibaba’s platform during the promotion, more than the combined total of all United States merchants on Cyber Monday.

KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.6 percent to 19,242.14 while South Korea’s Kospi inched down 0.4 percent to 2,041.15.

The Government Accountability Office has 100 days to issue its decision.

Austria’s cabinet, facing record numbers of asylum requests this year, proposed a tough new bill on Tuesday to deter Afghans that the United Nations refugee agency criticized as likely to increase the migrants’ suffering.

Upon completion of the Transaction, the shareholders of Youku Tudou, other than the current investment entity controlled by Alibaba, will have the right to receive US$27.60 per American Depositary Share (“ADS”, each representing 18 ordinary shares of Youku Tudou) in cash.

He will get about $2.5 million.

The measure, passed on a 363-64 vote, authorizes federal spending on road, bridge and rail transit infrastructure projects for six years, providing guaranteed funding for three years.

Gardena, California-based Faraday said Thursday it would announce the site of the facility in the coming weeks. It’s named after the English scientist who invented it in 1836. But for now, its staff boasts a who’s-who of electric vehicle engineers and designers....

Today’s initial sale of Hydro One shares is a betrayal of public interest that the people of Ontario will never forget, said Fred Hahn, president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario.

The credit and collection industry makes approximately one billion consumer contacts per year, and Ramirez noted that a “vast majority of those are perfectly legal”. They told another she wouldn’t be able to see her children.

The S&P 500 .spx was up 4.28 points, or 0.20 percent, at 2,106.59 and the Nasdaq Composite index .ixic was up 6.72 points, or 0.13 percent, at 5,149.20. The prospect of an imminent December interest rate hike has sparked a few mild jitters – particularly after the...

At the same time as Honeywell is picking up COM DEV’s electrical and optical component and subsystems equipment businesses, the company will spin-off its exactEarth subsidiary to current shareholders.

USA stocks on Wednesday fell after Yellen said a rate hike next month was still on the table.