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Bloomberg’s Rob Lafranco reports on Russian billionaire losses during the economic crisis. Lafranco reports on “In The Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

What do Highland Capital Management, Fortress Investment Group LLC and Cerberus Capital Management have in common? The firms, which manage some $110 billion among them, are on a list that says they can never invest in a $155 million loan that’s trading in U.S. markets.

Ever wonder which airlines are the most likely to lose your luggage? Wonder no more.

Students who come from disadvantaged families might benefit from attending a more exclusive school, but others typically do not.

The spying can happen even on cellular networks using the most advanced encryption now available.

Welcome to the Land of Oz.

Echodyne marks the latest in a series of investments by Bill Gates in companies spun out of Intellectual Ventures, run by Nathan Myhrvold, right. (GeekWire

Warren Buffett has a long history of picking winners. Here's why Berkshire's position in DaVita could be another winning pick. - Ted Cooper - Health Care

The debacle at The New Republic has very little to do with digital vs. traditional or old vs. new. Rather, it is a tale of immature and incompetent management who ravaged a century old institution.

Entrepreneur Thor Bjorgolfsson built a $4 billion fortune by the age of 40, only to lose 99 per cent of it in the following 12 months. And three years after starting to ghost-write his story, my suggestion of book title was up for discussion at a publishers' meeting. "Billions to Bust" [...]

A frustrated judge throws former billionaire Timothy Blixseth in jail for failing to account for millions from the sale of a resort.

Despite worries that the tech bubble may be about to pop, Silicon Valley's hottest startups had yet another blockbuster year.

Alibaba broke records as the largest IPO in history after pricing its offering at $68 per share on Sept. 18, 2014. After an overallotment option the total proceeds rose to $25 billion, easily surpassing the likes of Visa and Facebook.

More Americans are coming out of negative equity, with the number tumbling by more than 40% since 2012. However, this doesn’t guarantee a rosy forecast for underwater homeowners.

More than a year ago, Elon Musk unveiled his design for a high-speed transportation system he called the Hyperloop. A group based in Southern California took the idea and turned that vision into something they believe can actually be built. It seems like it can work, but will anyone come up with the billions needed to turn it into reality?

This is what Elon Musk's futuristic Hyperloop could look like. It is expected to travel more than 600 miles per hour on a system that could possibly incorporate air, magnets and electricity.

Neuroscience has gained so much popularity in the last few years, because of advancements made by scientists in human nature and behavior change. I find neuroscience so interesting, and have been spe…

The healthcare sector started the year on a turbulent note, as stocks of many major biotechnology companies were battered. However, most of the players in this sector have bounced back. The BarclayHed

As much as people may praise great CEOs like Steve Jobs, it’s not at all clear that having a strong CEO is a good thing for most companies. Many studies find that strong CEOs result in lower firm valu

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) is the top institutional equity holding, while tech giants Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) are second and third must owned inst

A new report from Natixis Global Asset Management highlights a number of valuable insights from their 2014 Global Institutional Investor Survey. A total of 642 institutions participated in the survey.

Introduction to Oil and the Energy Industry by Sui Chuan, ValueEdge The fall in oil prices have been hogging business news in recent weeks. Prices of oil counters have plummeted accordingly, with some