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SXSW Interactive apologized Friday for canceling two panels on videogame culture, and said it will now hold a one-day "summit" on online harassment at its March 2016 conference.

Barring municipalities from passing laws that discourage jobseekers and keep entrepreneurs out.

Jack Hough previews the new issue of Barron's looking at what is going in the world of computer chip technology. Plus, more on mutual funds and the emerging markets roundtable.

Congress ended an 11th-hour showdown when the Senate passed a bill Friday that raises the debt ceiling for the last time during Barack Obama’s presidency, and many policy makers wish it could be the last such standoff in the long-running drama.

The October jobs report will give one of the first clues about the health of the economy in the fourth quarter.

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The horror genre continues to be lucrative for Hollywood, with films raking in millions at the box office, Here are six films that raked in big bucks. Photo: DreamWorks

The Iraqi militia known as the Badr Group says it was pivotal in ousting ISIS from the long-contested Beiji oil refinery. But its ties to Tehran are raising concerns in the West over growing Iranian influence in the region.

For decades, states have granted courts the power to appoint guardians or conservators for elderly or disabled people unable to tend to their basic needs. But guardianship systems across the country are plagued by allegations of financial exploitation and abuse, despite waves of reform efforts, according to a WSJ story.

Bruce Bittles, chief investment strategist at Robert W. Baird, looks at where stocks may head in November after a rocky summer and a strong October.

A robust Driving Mode on smartphones would reduce distractions and save lives.

Also opening this week is 'Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse.'

Senate approves two-year budget deal that prevents default on debt, how members of congress made their wealth and some retailers step back from Black Friday frenzy.

Overwhelmed landlords push back against a consequence of e-commerce; how to perfect your pitch to investors; and beware of developing an "office bod."

Russell Simmons says he has set up a "multimillion dollar fund" to help restore the losses of customers who use prepaid RushCard debit cards backed by the hip-hop mogul.

White House Press Secretary John Earnest announces the U.S.'s plan to send troops to Syria. Photo: AP

Ash Williams channels T.J. Hooker in the new Starz series.

Halloween represents a $2.6 billion dollar jolt for the candy industry. What's the most popular candy? Susan Whiteside at the National Confectioners Association reveals some industry insights.

SXSW Interactive apologized Friday for canceling two panels on videogame culture, and said it will now hold a one-day "summit" on online harassment at its March 2016 conference.

Aerial footage shows the scene of a partial building collapse in Midtown Manhattan on Friday that left at least one person dead. Photo: Peter J. Smith for The Wall Street Journal

Editorial Page Writer Sohrab Ahmari on the arrest of Iranian-American oil executive Siamak Namazi in Tehran. Photo credit: Getty Images.

Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins Jr. on the political response to the proposed Pfizer-Allergan merger. Photo credit: Getty Images.

University of Notre Dame Alliance for Catholic Education Director John Schoenig discusses the nation's report card. Photo credit: Getty Images.

Physical-therapy chain Team Work Ready Inc. filed for bankruptcy after its finances got tangled in a criminal investigation into alleged health-care fraud, tying up roughly $220,000 kept in its bank accounts.