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Last month, American workers celebrated — or endeavored to prove — the economic contributions of foreign talent through a national Day Without Immigrants campaign. Now, a new demographic is champion. To demonstrate the economic influence of nearly half the global population, women...

Pershing Square and Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) have a long-standing rivalry, with the Bill Ackman-led hedge fund betting on a fall in the company's share price since May 2012. Ackman's Past Short Bets Backfire An estimate by Fortune calculated following an FTC settlement the company announced...

T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS)'s CEO John Legere and President Donald Trump have much in common: both have never shied away from using Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) to send their message to the people, and yes — attack rivals and foes. Legere even acknowledged in an interview with Fortune...

With several deals hitting the roadblock before consummation, an announcement from Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) regarding a delay in the closure of an impending deal should worry investors to no end. Deal On, But To Be Delayed Yahoo said in its fourth-quarter earnings release that the M&A...

In a three-way battle, the science fiction of Star Wars is pitched against the magical wizardry of Harry Potter and the super heroes of Marvel Entertainment. Picking the "winner" is truly a tough proposition, as each in its own right has a mass appeal, huge fan following and tasted commercial...

While the odds of the AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)–Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) merger are looking bleak due to the Trump victory, telecom company Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) is emerging as a big winner from Tuesday’s election. Sprint, Management And Mergers Sprint has provided a compelling...

Ahead of earnings release Wednesday, BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) CEO John Chen heaped praise on the company for the turnaround process witnessed in the last few years. Chen believes the company has completed two-third of the turnaround process. However, he has been silent on the next course of...

Investors have had plenty of time to digest Marriott International Inc (NYSE: MAR)'s multi-billion dollar acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc (NYSE: HOT), which was officially closed on Friday. However, some customers of the two hotel chains may have been left in the dark as...

When a company is already struggling to adapt its brand to a changing market environment, the last thing it needs it to be named at the top of a list of “most hated companies.” Unfortunately, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) gained the dubious distinction of Fortune’s most...

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) said on Monday it will begin heavily targeting the Asian market with a full line of tea flavors. Starbucks noted that the tea market is quite large at $125 billion, and tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after plain water. The company will...

Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL) is the latest pharmaceutical company to come under government scrutiny. Mylan is the maker of a device that provides epinephrine in the event of anaphylaxis — also known as the EpiPen. According to Fortune, Mylan built the EpiPen from a "weakening enterprise" in 2007 to...

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) expanded its business into the healthcare and wellness space — sort of. Filed in the "it can't really be true" category, someone in the marketing department at Yum Brands, parent company of Kentucky Fried Chicken, felt a good business venture is selling sunscreen...

Didi Chuxing, China's state operated taxi hailing service and rival to Uber, announced on Monday a move which effectively ends the rivalry between the two competing firms. The agreement was speculated by various media sources earlier in the day but Fortune's Erin Griffith tweeted what...

Fortune.com editor Aaron Task launched a new podcast today titled “Fortune Unfiltered,” which will focus on the “journey of business figures from visionaries to leaders,” according to a description provided by Fortune. The show launches with three inaugural episodes. The...