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Six Business Lessons, According to Spenser

Parker in 2010 brought with it an unusual business challenge.  The novelist, who wrote almost 70 books, the majority of them about his iconic Boston private eye, Spenser (no first name ever has been used), was a best-seller machine.  Not on the scale of, say, Dan Brown or John Grisham.

5 Eye-Popping Statistics from the Boston Bruins' 2013 Playoff Campaign

It's hard to believe that just one week ago the Boston Bruins looked doomed to their second consecutive first round playoff exit, trailing the Toronto Maple Leafs by three goals early in the third period of Game 7.

3 Pittsburgh Penguins Players Not Pulling Their Weight in 2nd Round of Playoffs

The Pittsburgh Penguins are on quite a warpath in the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs. The only thing that can slow them down now is players not pulling their weight.

Congress Whacks Apple With The Tax Avoider Stick

An 18-month congressional investigation turned up evidence that Apple is a major-league tax avoider, the New York Times reports one that allegedly sheltered billions of dollars from taxation by moving the money through a web of subsidiaries, some of which had

Jay-Z says Beyonce is NOT pregnant

Jay-Z is opening up saying that his superstar wife, Beyonce, is not pregnant. Jay spoke with a local New York radio station, Hot 97, and said that the rumor blowing [...

Scott Proctor Retires

Right-hander Scott Proctor has decided to retire, according to Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News (on Twitter).

Video: Hyundai launches three complimentary years of Blue Link/Assurance Connected Care Service for equipped models

In a move to offer in-car service and roadside assistance similar to that of General Motors" OnStar, Hyundai has officially announced that they"ll be offering their own Blue Link-equipped models to come with three years of complimentary Assurance Connected Care service.

Congressional panel: Apple avoided billions in US taxes with globalworkarounds

"Even as Apple became the nation"s most profitable technology company, it avoided billions in taxes in the United States and around the world through a web of subsidiaries so complex it spanned continents and surprised experts, a Congressional investigation has found.

US military continues to abuse and abandon woundedsoldiers

In 2010, The New York Times uncovered systemic abuse within units meant to help wounded Army soldiers transition through months-and-years-long treatment and rehabilitation.

Rockwood pigments businesses attract private equity bids: sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Specialty chemicals producer Rockwood Holdings Inc's pigments businesses have attracted offers from buyout firms including Blackstone Group LP and Advent International Corp, several people familiar with the matter said.