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An official close to the ongoing investigation says that some aspects of the hack were beyond North Korea's abilities.

Six months after suspending him for alleged sexual misconduct, American Apparel pulls the trigger and cuts ties with its controversial founder.

It's always a rude surprise when the walls of a reputation come tumbling down, but also a chance to rebuild.

At McDonald's restaurants in Japan, medium and large fries have been taken off the menu.

Professionals in any industry can learn from the most dramatic story to come out of Hollywood in years.

McDonald's same-store sales fell 2.2 percent in November, even worse than analysts' expectations. Here are four ways to end the slump.

The company is closing a whopping 13 percent of its restaurants in Germany following an undercover report that exposed the locations' expired food, sanitary violations and bad working conditions.

The big social network also has the unfortunate distinction of being the company viewed as most likely to have a corporate scandal.

The parent company of KFC and Pizza Hut says it knows what to expect, having faced its share of problems in the Chinese market.

The Paula Deen Network, an online-TV platform where subscribers must pay between $7.99 and $9.99 to watch Deen whip up her famed Southern fare, launches on Wednesday.

As business owners, you have to take responsibility to protect your sensitive documents and photos.

When life gives you leaked naked celeb selfies, go low and bare cheap fares. At least that's what Spirit Airlines did.

How an unknown hacker reportedly broke into dozens of celebrities' iCloud accounts and snatched naked images of them, plus how you can protect your iCloud account.

Bill Powers' days as the head of UT's flagship campus are numbered. If he gets his way, he'll stay through next May. It's anyone's guess at the moment.

In an Internet swarming with nudity, who would've guessed that a rough-hewn sketch of a topless woman could get you banned from Instagram?

Tom Preston-Werner's departure comes a month after an employee publicly stated that she was harassed by members of GitHub's leadership team.

At every stage you'll face expectations to conform to different corporate cultures. You must weigh them against your sense of ethics.

The fitness tracker company is likely to see increased consumer demand after it took the step to removes its product from shelves.

A business-communication industry group that named Blazek its Communicator of the Year in 2013 said an ethics committee is currently evaluating how to address her venomous leaked messages.

As the New Jersey governor deals with the political fallout, here are some almost-PR disasters and what the companies did to get out of them.

We round up noteworthy politicians, entrepreneurs and business leaders who survived (and thrived) after public scandals.