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The terms of the National Film Preservation Act, which the Library of Congress' National Film Registry operates under each year, are simple: they recognize 25 films that are at least ten years old, and that are “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant. While you may weep for the current state of soulless sequels, blockbusters, and franchises, just remember, these movies will be preserved for all time. "The Big Lebowski," "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off," "Rosemary’s Baby," "Saving Private... Читать дальше...

Investing in Cuba: it's one thing to try to ease travel restrictions and open an embassy, it's another to lift the embargo.

Facebook basks in success of cheap catch

New York will officially ban fracking in 2015, reports CNBC's Brian Sullivan.

Some children were shot where they stood. Others were spared only long enough to watch their teachers be set on fire and burn alive.

Omega Advisors CEO Leon Cooperman, provides insight to his firm's holdings in the energy sector.

Few U.S. companies have a big exposure to the Russian ruble's ongoing collapse.

This is the true story… about the original cast members of MTV's The Real World returning to [...]

Discussing lower energy prices, and how investors should view the decline, with Omega Advisors CEO Leon Cooperman.

Pulte Homes is rushing to build more so-called active adult communities catering to baby boomers, many who still work full time.

OnDeck Capital, which makes loans to small businesses, raised the money in another sign alternative lending is going mainstream.

"That's very far down on my list," the Omega Advisors CEO said, noting that more opportunity will continue to exist in developed countries.

Joy Global, which gets more than 60 percent of its revenue from coal miners, reported a 4 percent fall in revenue as customers cut production.

Studies on the drug's efficacy in the treatment of epilepsy in the US have had some success.

Sportswear maker asks for more capital

Obama's moves toward Havana are raising the promise in South Florida that they will finally open up Cuba's economy.

Two strains of avian influenza have been confirmed in wild birds in Washington state but there is no immediate cause for public health concerns.

Fans watched and fell in love with Diem Brown on seven seasons of MTV's The Challenge. Beginning in [...]

Canada's federal court has agreed to order Apple to turn over records as part of the government's investigation into iPhone sales.

Analysts warn Moscow many need to take further steps — here we assess the possible armoury

Technology-powered ‘peer-to-peer’ specialist raises at least $200m in listing

The airline industry will reap the benefits of lower oil prices, which could fall to as low as $30 a barrel, according to Emirates Airline's CEO.

The Russian central bank is preparing measures to pump money into banks in 2015.

The Russian currency crisis could turn into a broader economic crisis, Charles Dallara said.

Repli-Kate-ing herself! Kate Middleton, accompanied by her husband, Prince William, was spotted en [...]