A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the commonly referenced body max index (BMI) and instead approaching the condition ...

Learn what commission is in finance, with examples and key differences between commission-based and fee-based financial advisors.

Commission is the charge levied by an investment broker for making trades on a trader’s behalf. Levels of commission vary between different brokers, depending on the asset being traded and the type of ...

Editor's Note: This story was updated at 4:17 p.m. Jan. 23, 2006, to clarify that the Postal Rate Commission is a rate-setting, not regulatory body. Members of the Postal Rate Commission said they ...

An international committee of scientists has proposed a change to the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The goal is to offer a more nuanced and objective way to assess body composition, by adding ...

On February 8, the European Commission published the revised Commission notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes of Union competition law (‘revised notice’). This notice ...