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Sony's top corporate executive on Monday condemned the recent hacking assault against Sony's film division by saying his employees had been the victims of a "vicious and malicious cyber-attack," while adding that he's proud of them for standing against "the extortionist efforts of criminals." CEO Kazuo Hirai, who hasn't spoken about publicly about the hack before, opened a press event at the International CES trade show by saying he "would be remiss" if he didn't mention the controversy over the Sony comedy, "The Interview." Hackers calling themselves the "Guardians of Peace" managed to cripple the computer systems of Sony Pictures Entertainment in late November, before subsequently releasing a trove of sensitive corporate and employee records.

Google's third-quarter earnings slipped 5 percent on higher expenses and as the Internet search leader absorbed a charge covering a mobile patent.

Netflix is suing a former company vice president who is now chief information officer at Yahoo, accusing him of receiving money from vendors he hired to work with the video streaming company.

Sony's flip-flop on releasing "The Interview" shows the studio is working furiously to try to chart the right course through political and public-opinion minefields.

The New York Times Co. says it is cutting about 100 newsroom jobs through buyouts and layoffs in an effort to trim costs and focus more on its digital efforts.

Let's say President Barack Obama gets his way and high-speed Internet service providers are governed by the same U.S. regulations imposed on telephone companies 80 years ago.

Most people and companies can’t be amazing on every platform; that takes a huge amount of bandwidth and resources. Instead of having a sub-par representation in a lot of places, be awesome on a few of them.

Bosses may want to be careful what they wish for when it comes to expecting employees to work through their vacation. New research has found that workers are not accessing their work networks securely when they are on vacation.

Successful business growth is not genetic or accidental, it’s deliberate. Here is advice.

More venture capital firms raised funds in the second quarter of 2014 than any quarter seen since 2007. According to fresh data, 78 funds raised $7.4 billion in new commitments. 

Robert Herjavec, entrepreneur and host of ABC’s Shark Tank, believes that small businesses are “the fiber of local communities” in this country.

Corporations are increasingly backing startups, setting a record for venture capital with $5.4 billion invested in 775 deals in 2014, the most since 2000, according to newly released data from the National Venture Capital Association.

Once in Silicon Valley's shadow, the LA tech community is home to some of the most valuable startups...but can it rise to become THE startup capital?

A lot of VC-entrepreneur relationships last longer than the normal marriage.

Caliber co-founder Andres Blank to make the case for his networking startup in an 'elevator pitch' on FBN's Risk and Reward with Deirdre Bolton.

There’s something special about the first month of the school year. How can leaders take advantage of the back-to-school spirit?

Practice these tactics and, like the Pope, you too can break through any crowd and connect

The second quarter of this year saw the most U.S. venture funding since the dotcom boom days, according to data from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association.

Urban Compass, a New York-based real estate site which matches buyers with brokers, has raised $40 million in venture financing, as it looks to expand to new regions.

There has already been more venture capital poured into digital currency bitcoin this year than all of the last year, CoinDesk data shows. In fact, $113 million has been invested into bitcoin startups in 2014.