As of market close on July 8, the Nasdaq-100, which consists of the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, is up a…

Matthias Balk | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesFive years ago, venture capitalists were pouring money into American startups selling everything from lingerie subscriptions to scheduling software,…

Boeing (BA -0.39%) stock is up 13.6% this year compared to a minimal gain for the S&P 500, primarily due to management’s improved performance under relatively…

From its pop-art iPod commercials to its celebrity-led Mac vs. PC campaign, Apple hasn’t had many marketing missteps to its name.But a controversial ad for the…