Amazon and Hachette Resolve Dispute
By DAVID STREITFELD
The accord allows the publisher to set prices on its e-books, a major issue in a battle that led Amazon to discourage sales of Hachette books.
Officials suspect that big banks ignore bankruptcy court discharges, keeping debts alive on credit reports and impairing borrowers’ ability to secure housing and jobs.
The accord allows the publisher to set prices on its e-books, a major issue in a battle that led Amazon to discourage sales of Hachette books.
The effect of cheaper crude oil and gasoline is especially significant for those Americans largely left behind by an anemic economic recovery.
The fatality is the first outside the United States to be linked to defective airbags made by Takata.
Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate run by Warren E. Buffett, will acquire Duracell using a transaction aimed at lowering the tax bill.
The deal, in which Hasbro would pay a mix of cash and stock, would form an unusual union of toy maker and animation studio.
As YouTube pushes into paid content, other online music outlets are being forced to defend or change their business models to better compensate artists.
Talks on the trade deal reached an impasse in July when India said it would veto it unless a dispute over its food security program was resolved.
Philippe Dauman said that a large portion of the viewing of Viacom networks occurs through mobile apps and other platforms that Nielsen does not include.
Improvements to navigation systems keep on coming, and a new rival may mean the competition will heat up.
Four chief executives describe the importance of taking stands, and of making sure they’re heard.
Hedge fund managers howl about “fake” economic data, but the paranoia over inflation is rooted in troubling episodes.
People are doubtful about the safety of their personal information online or on cellphones. Yet it does not necessarily change their behavior, according to a new poll.
If you’re not satisfied with the quality of music produced by your smartphone’s player, there are plenty of options a sharper listening experience.
The gap is slowly closing between the two sides in a coming debate over Internet regulation.
Amy Sheng is a co-founder of CellScope, a smartphone attachment that allows parents to take videos of a child’s inner ear that can be sent to doctors for an ear-infection diagnosis.
Plus, comparing HDTV with ultrahigh-definition.
The social network will give users simpler explanations on major privacy features, but it is still giving users very little control over how their information is used to sell advertising.
The social network, which had been battered by executive turmoil and slow growth, broke a long silence about its strategy and product plans, and its stock price rose by 7.5 percent on Wednesday.
When a new father takes time off from work, his whole family can benefit. But maybe his career won’t.
In entrepreneurial circles, a start-up flop is now something to analyze and proclaim, not hide.
A guide to student loans at various universities, and what it takes after graduation to repay that debt.