Chicago Symphony audiences expected to hear the American composer’s clarinet concerto, written for CSO principal clarinetist Stephen Williamson, last season. Unexpected quadruple bypass surgery ...

European defense companies are experiencing a stock market surge as governments ramp up military budgets, pushing valuations to levels comparable to the region’s luxury giants, Bloomberg News ...

Financial stocks (with market cap over $2B) saw ING Group (ING) lead the charge upward this week, jumping 17%, as the Dutch lender unveiled a share repurchase program for employee compensation ...

4+4: Ate. Four plus four is eight, or "ate." (See "ate.") Alpha male: Taken from animal ethology, an alpha male is the dominant member of a group of males, or just a male who is in charge.

The International Literacy Association (ILA) is a professional organization with a mission of connecting research and practice to continuously improve the quality of literacy instruction across the ...