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It took all of seven minutes and 37 seconds for San Jose to hang three goals on the board on Friday. According to the Sharks, it was the fastest fulfillment of the “Free Tacos” promotion in franchise ...

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More than half of the US is about to face one of the most sprawling and menacing winter storms in years, one that threatens ...

We’re taking the pulse of the nation a few days out from Australia Day, on January 26, and wnat to know what you think about our lucky country, how you like to celebrate it and what you prefer: snags ...

With the Bills, Bears, Texans and 49ers being shown the door in the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs, fantasy football ...

Kevin O'Leary, the Shark Tank investor known as “Mr. Wonderful,” compared the pressures of professional sports to entrepreneurship, calling business the ultimate arena for competition. On Monday, ...

The Bruins outshot the Sharks, but it wasn’t enough against Yaroslav Askarov. The San Jose goalie continued his dominant November with 34 saves as Boston fell 3-1 at SAP Center on Sunday. The Bruins ...

Catching one of the Pacific Northwest’s top predators takes time, a little luck and big chunks of meat. Oregon State University shark researcher Jess Schulte grabs a fishing hook about as big as her ...

Five Judson University students will compete for a chance to win $1,000 for coming up with the best entrepreneurial idea during the Elgin college’s annual “Shark Tank” competition at 7 p.m. Thursday, ...

Deputy State Coroner Derek Lee has disclosed new information about an Australian fisherman, Paul Barning, who was dragged overboard by a Mako shark in February. Earlier this year, police in Australia ...

Shark Tank Star Kevin O’Leary Judges Six Harvard Startups at HBS Competition Investors Oliver Haarmann, Janelle Teng, and Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary judge a competition at Harvard Business School with ...