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Seeking diversification, high returns and inflation hedging, institutional investors have flocked to alternatives.

A tenacious attorney spends years wrangling regulations to build on Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay.

Why play with a toy when you can hack one? Puzzlets, Sphero Sprk, and Dash and Dot make it fun for kids to learn the ABCs of programming.

Transforming boring, flat snapshots into ones that look like tiny floating planets is a cinch with the Theta camera or the right apps.

Specialized annuity contracts pay only in later years and are exempt from required minimum distributions.

The Seventy Four Co-Founder and CEO Romy Drucker on the takeaways from a New Hampshire education summit with six presidential contenders. Photos: Getty Images

The Israel Project CEO Josh Block with an update on the Congressional whip count for the Iran vote, and whether Democrats might mount a filibuster. Photos: Getty Images

The company makes a printer, design software and materials that allow 3-D printing of complex objects within minutes instead of hours or days

CAMERA Senior Research Analyst Gilead Ini on a Spanish arts and music festival's anti-Israel bias. Photos: Getty Images

Thomas B. Fordham Institute Managing Editor Brandon Wright explains why schools should better serve academically gifted children. Photos: Getty Images

So much for that brief Twitter Inc. rally. The micro-blogging site dropped below its initial public offering price for the first time ever Thursday.

With online sales growing faster than store revenues, big U.S. retailers say distribution to digital consumers is getting more efficient and even becoming a better financial proposition.

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See photos of the newly unveiled project opening this weekend in the U.K.

The U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office ordered Google Inc. to remove links to a flurry of news stories that detailed one of the first cases in which the search engine had granted a removal under Europe's new right to be forgotten.

New Jersey officials were wrong to label a mother a child abuser for leaving her sleeping baby in an unattended locked car for 10 minutes while she went shopping in a nearby store, the state's highest court ruled on Thursday.

The unit in the not-yet-built Four Seasons Private Residences will come with a cellphone-operated private elevator that goes from the garage directly to the apartment.

From chef Gavin Kaysen of Spoon and Stable in Minneapolis, this recipe for roasted sea bass matches a lively sesame vinaigrette with smoky charred scallions and lemons.

The best places to eat, shop, stay, enjoy a dram and admire feats of architecture with expert advice from chef Jacqueline O’Donnell, writer Mark Millar, curator Pamela Robertson and musician Stuart Braithwaite.

Former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle to plead guilty in child-sex case, what Hillary Clinton can learn from Watergate and other endorsement deals that went bust.

AMC rises again with "Fear the Walking Dead," a creepy spinoff of their hit show "The Walking Dead." MoneyBeat reporter Paul Vigna joins Lunch Break.

Can exchanging numbers be less awkward and more fun? A new app, Knock Knock, is making social connections easier. Ankur Jain, CEO of Humin, gives us a look at how it works on Lunch Break. Photo: Knock, Knock

Adidas is releasing the third version of its popular Yeezy Boost shoe with rapper Kanye West on Saturday. But it says the shoe is not just style over substance but rather about superior athletic performance. Photo: Adidas

The U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office ordered Google Inc. to remove links to a flurry of news stories that detailed one of the first cases in which the search engine had granted a removal under Europe's new right to be forgotten.

Three firefighters were killed and four were injured in Washington state on Wednesday, as wildfires spread and become more difficult to manage. Photo: AP