With due respect to Tom Freston, the Redstones finally made the obvious decision by moving to hand control of Viacom to CBS chief Leslie Moonves. It just took them a long, at times painful decade to get there.
With tougher enforcement of immigration laws and more undocumented workers leaving the country, American farmers say they are facing a severe worker shortage -- and they can't get American workers to fill the jobs.
A New Jersey Transit train crashed into a platform in Hoboken during Thursday morning's rush-hour commute, injuring more than 100 people, some seriously, local officials said.
Even though Amazon is at an all-time high and seemingly rules the retail world, investors shouldn't overlook Walmart. The stock has enjoyed a solid comeback this year and the company clearly has global aspirations for e-commerce.
Pepsi reported earnings and sales that topped forecasts and raised its outlook. The stock is outperforming top rival Coke too. The main reason? Even as consumers are shifting away from sugary soda, they still love potato chips.
Ehud Barak is a decorated former solider who went on to become Israel's defense chief and its prime minister. Now he's added another title to his resume: "startup investor."