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From crashing oil prices to Brexit and Trump, this year wasn't for the faint of heart. But the resilient Dow ended 2016 more than 4,000 points above its low point.

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Walter M. Shaub, the director of the previously obscure Office of Government Ethics, was speaking at the staid Brookings Institution, and he lit into the incoming president for his plan to ...

Katharine Graham became president of The Washington Post parent in 1963, but when she became CEO in 1972, she broke a new barrier for female CEOs. Graham frequently found herself to be the only ...

With its myriad landmarks from the American Revolution and its 1,600 acres of conservation land, Acton has a traditional New England vibe. But it's also a highly diverse town with a large Asian ...

"This is a time of unprecedented change," said Bill Ford, Ford's chairman and great grandson of the company's founder. "If you look at the technology coming into our industry, the competitors ...

That's a bold claim for anyone to make, but even more significant given the speaker: Google (GOOGL) boss Sundar Pichai. He was giving his take on the frontier technology in a speech at the World ...

U.S. trade with other nations is worth $4.9 trillion per year. China, Canada and Mexico are the country's largest trading partners, accounting for nearly $1.9 trillion worth of imports and exports ...