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A gift or a present is the transfer of something without the expectation of receiving something in return. Although gift-giving might involve an expectation of reciprocity, a gift is ...

As they reviewed a plan to update the city's disclosure law and ensure that gifts are not a factor in government decisions, three of the panel's five members expressed support for ...

A voluntary transfer of property or of a property interest from one individual to another, made gratuitously to the recipient. The individual who makes the gift is known as the ...

The days of digital birthday cakes, virtual bottles of champagne and other cutesy icons from Facebook are numbered.

One of the more everlasting gifts is one that will teach young people about personal finances and encourage them to save.

A woman working in the mail room of a New Hampshire business is facing charges she stole gift cards that were to be given to a shelter for needy families.

By the end of the summer, Facebook will close its virtual gift shop.

So many tears - of grief, of rage, of joy - have been shed over Franklin Canyon, you'd think the creeks would overflow. But the 20-year emotional rollercoaster is finally over.

While he groped at her feet it occurred to him that the woman there had in her hands an indispensable gift which nothing else on earth could give; and when he stood up he was ...