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Ivy League institutions are incredibly difficult to get into. But these colleges may offer students a better shot at admission and just as good an education.

2016 election polls estimated Hillary Clinton had a 90% chance of beating Donald Trump.

Nihon Global's proposal at Toyo Suisan is a lesson on shareholder activism in Japan.

The Star Wars license was the first of its kind for Lego. Now, it has become a blueprint for the company's other brand deals.

Skydance is likely to walk away from its Paramount offer unless controlling shareholder Shari Redstone reaffirms her commitment following the Apollo-Sony bid.

The search engine can feed one's availability bias, or the tendency to think easily accessible information is the most factual information.

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday guided investors through an earnings-packed week on Wall Street.

Airport terminal bank branches with airline club amenities are growing as financial brands seek to catch the attention of travelers and remote workers.

Guo Wengui, an associate of Trump White House advisor Steve Bannon, is due to stand trial in the fraud case in New York federal court in several weeks.

Over the past years, Peloton's share price has declined significantly. Here's how much a $1,000 investment made in 2019, 2021 and 2023 would be worth now.

The giveaway is a promotional stunt for the brand's new Skittles Littles candy.

Judge Juan Merchan has yet to rule on whether Donald Trump once again violated the gag order barring him from speaking about jurors and witnesses.

Apple shares popped on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and the largest-ever stock buyback program.

Maria Jones started selling clothing on Poshmark in October 2017. She's since grossed more than $300,000 on the site altogether.

Apple's earnings report Thursday night left little doubt the tech giant is leaning heavily into enterprise opportunities for the Vision Pro.

The government predicts that the influx of immigrant workers will grow gross domestic product over the next decade by $7 trillion.

Trump Media, the owner of the Truth Social app, trades under the DJT ticker. Former President Donald Trump is the majority shareholder of the company.

The popular Public Service Loan Forgiveness program will be partially paused from May 1 through July, the U.S. Department of Education recently said.

An Illinois lawmaker is proposing legislation to prevent wagering at family entertainment venues, saying such companies don't have proper safeguards in place.

Regular Internet users tend to forget information that can be easily accessed online, but relying too much on Google can make your memory work less well.