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A $358 million worldwide haul means that a sequel to "Hotel Transylvania" was pretty much inevitable. But whether or not you actually want one is another question. Sony is hoping you say yes because today they've dropped the first trailer for "Hotel Transylvania 2," and as the tagline goes, The Drac Pack Is Back. Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon, David Spade, Keegan-Michael Key and Mel Brooks lend their voices to this one, which will... Читать дальше...

Coca-Cola said Chief Executive Muhtar Kent earned $25.2 million in 2014, about 23 percent higher than in 2013.

Terry Pratchett, the British author of the popular "Discworld" novels, has died of a form of Alzheimer's disease at the age of 66.

On the heels of massive store closings, here are the companies that announced the greatest number of new locations in 2014.

A group is working to make the chicken of the future lab-grown.

The government has created a regulatory regime in which banks' balance sheets are dictated by hypothetical situations, Dick Bove tells CNBC.

The five-year, 100,000-mile powertrain coverage, in place for nearly a decade, will be reduced to five years and 60,000 miles for the 2016 models.

Rob Katz explains why Vail Resorts beat analysts earnings expectations despite recent currency headwinds.

The taxi driver allegedly told him Muslims want to bring Sharia law to the UK.

A couple years ago, when "Tomorrowland" was still a completely mysterious project in the hands of Brad Bird and Damon Lindelof, there were quite a few rumors swirling around. One of them, was that Nikola Tesla — or at least his ideas and concepts — would appear in the movie. Alas, we won't know until the movie opens, but this new Japanese trailer for the film certainly does suggest that the filmmakers are drawing upon history's biggest thinkers as a key part of the movie. Kicking off with a promo... Читать дальше...

The U.S. Federal debt is becoming a big issue once again as the Fed gears up for a rates hike, the Fiscal Times reports.

A third people receiving tax refunds plan to use it to pay debt, while another third look to invest, a new survey reveals. USAToday reports.

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Devices will go to pupils starting secondary school this year to improve tech skills

Alibaba is investing $200 million in Snapchat. Henry Blodget, Business Insider, and the "Squawk Alley" crew discuss Snapchat's growth.

Even with medical insurance, a growing number have a hard time paying their doctor bills, a new study found.

While you might know more internationally famous names like Gilberto Gil and Gal Costa, the singularly named and singularly talented Dominguinhos may not be as familiar. But at SXSW, the documentary "Dominguinhos" hopes to rectify that situation, and today we have an exclusive clip. Directed by Joaquím Castro, Eduardo Nazarian, and Mariana Aydar, the film chronicles the life of the self-taught musician who grew up in an era when music on the radio was played live. It was in that environment where... Читать дальше...

Bank of England governor emphasises importance of global forces and rise in sterling

New evidence emerges in the Ellen Pao gender discrimination case. Re/code reports.

Women's advocacy group UltraViolet is challenging Target to match Wal-Mart's promise of $10-an-hour base pay.

100 visitors from all over France participated in the Walk for Water in Israel, the 18th walkathon of KKL France, which took place this year in the Eilat Mountains.
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Americans interested in building private email systems, listen up. It isn't that complicated, but it can be expensive.

The IMF sees the recent increase in the value of the U.S. dollar as being in line with market fundamentals.

Peltz said DuPont CEO and Chair Ellen Kullman had offered to place one of Trian's nominees on the board. But Peltz balked.

Uber and Lyft failed to persuade separate U.S. judges on Wednesday to rule their drivers are independent contractors.