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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Recently, there has been substantial growth in mutual funds utilizing managed-futures-based strategies. The number of distinct managed futures mutual funds doubled to 24 in 2011, according to Morningstar Inc. The funds...

HEADNOTE The future of business is pure chaos. Here's how you can survive- and perhaps even thrive. DJ Patii pulls a 2-foot-long metal bar from his backpack. The contraption, which he calls a...

HEADNOTE Lessons from the new world of quicksilver work, where "career planning" is an oxymoron Adam Hasler looks like a footloose millennial. He's worked as a model, waited tables, and lived all over...

HEADNOTE Three top Chinese tech companies-ALIBABA, BAIDU, and YOUKU-are remaking the country's moribund, hierarchical corporate culture with an injection of new ideas from the West. What is the sound of three hands clapping?...

The search for oil in Oman began in 1925, soon after D'Arcy Exploration Co. won a two-year licence. Then the country was a British protectorate. The firm made geological surveys but failed to...

In any business, transitioning from one generation to the next can be tricky. Customers, employees and the community typically are familiar with the current leaders of an organization and have formed opinions about...

A divorced mother was not entitled to a presumption that she was acting in her children's best interests when she filed a motion to change their surname, the New Jersey Appellate Division has...

Ronkonkoma-based ExcelAire has been acquired by Charleston, S.C.-based Hawthorne Global Aviation Services. Hawthorne announced the deal Monday, just hours after it closed. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Under the terms of...

State officials in 2005 vowed to run a competitive process to select a private firm to handle real estate leasing for public agencies. The Indiana Department of Administration sent out a 20-page request...

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Hearing Basis Reporting by Securities Brokers and Basis Determination for Debt Instruments and Options AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking...

Strong Capital Generation With Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio at 9.86 Percent Global Excess Liquidity Sources Remain Strong at $378 Billion, up $42 Billion in 2011 Investment Bank Maintained No. 2 Global Ranking...

AMITYVILLE, N.Y. -- Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. (NASDAQ:HITK), a specialty pharmaceuticals company, announced today that it has acquired marketing and distribution rights to a topical wound gel product from Glycobiosciences , Inc. The...

Streamlined website and deal personalization technology provide faster, easier access to deals IRVINE, Calif. -- Local Corporation (NASDAQ: LOCM), a leading online local media company, announced that its Spreebird daily deals business has...

ATLANTA -- Church's Chicken([R]) Chief Executive Officer Jim Hyatt, after only four months at the helm of the globally recognized chicken QSR chain, announced today key talent acquisitions and promotions to its leadership...

CHICAGO -- Hyatt Hotels Corporation ("Hyatt") (NYSE: H) announced today that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results on Thursday, February 16, 2012, before the stock market opens, followed...

TUALATIN, Ore. -- CUI Global, Inc. (OTCBB: CUGI), a platform company dedicated to the acquisition, development, and commercialization of new, innovative technologies, today announced that it has entered into a second three (3)...

* Beam Enters Fast-Growing Irish Whiskey Category * Opportunity to Expand Award-Winning Brands in U.S. and other Key Markets for Irish Whiskey DUBLIN & DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Inc. (NYSE: BEAM), a leading...

Company to Report Final Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Results on Monday, February 6, 2012 PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced, based on preliminary full-year results, it expects to report...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- From the 2012 IBM Lotusphere Conference, MutualMind, Inc., an industry innovator in social media intelligence and management technologies announced today the company's partnership with International Business Machines (IBM). MutualMind is...