Not long after Rebekah Brooks resigned as CEO of News International, the British newspaper arm of News Corp., Dow Jones & Co. CEO Les Hinton offered his resignation to Rupert Murdoch on Friday.
Two of Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenants resigned on Friday, leaving the Australian media mogul as vulnerable as ever.
Les Hinton, CEO of Dow Jones and publisher of the Wall Street Journal, resigned on Friday amid the ongoing News of the World phone-hacking scandal.
Bank of America (BOA) shares dropped below $10 for the first time in two years on Friday.
Netflix will survive the fallout from its big price increase. But the company faces a bigger challenge with limited content for its online subscribers. Can it get new content fast enough?
Carl Icahn's takeover bid for Clorox (CLX) is yet another deft move for the aging businessman.
Delta Flight 266 and Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 4904 (a regional provider for Delta) collided at Boston's Logan International Airport on Thursday.
Spotify launched in the U.S.
Rebecca Nalepa, 32, girlfriend of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., a pharmaceutical company based in Scottsdale, Ariz., founder and chief executive Jonah Shacknai, was found dead at his California home, one of many in a wealthy neighborhood, Wednesday in what officials are calling suspicious circumstances.
'Carmageddon,' -- the weekend closure of a part of Interstate 405 in Los Angeles for construction and expansion, starts Friday at 7 p.m. PDT and ends Monday at 6 a.m. PDT. Advice from public officials is succinct: don't drive if you don't have to; also: shop and entertain close to home.
Google's stock opened strong Friday, up 13 percent by mid-morning after a strong earnings report Thursday after the bell beat analysts expectations.
Blockbuster has offered Neflix subscribers a deal.
The NBA announced on Thursday that it would be laying off a little over 150 employees, accounting for about 11 percent of its total workforce.
Larry Page's remarks on Google's earnings, which he posted on his Google+ page.
The video-rental store Blockbuster is attempting to benefit from the backlash that has engulfed its digital competitor, Netflix, after the latter raised prices this week.
Netflix is questioning the value of a deal Blockbuster is offering its customers unhappy with a 60 percent Netflix price increase.
Netflix's price increase for DVD and streaming rentals was greeted with a massive disapproval from members who were outraged with the 60 percent increase.
McDonald's has undergone major changes since it has been pressured over the years for its super unhealthier but cheap options. Its Happy Meal already meets guidelines for the NRA's initiative as it is only 390 calories (4 piece chicken McNuggets, Apple Dippers with low-fat carmel, and low-fat milk.) Here are some of McDonald's healthier options for children and adults.
Los Angeles' car culture is bracing for the temporary closure of Interstate 405, known locally as 'the 405.' The shutdown is needed so workers can expand the highway -- a classic example of short-term pain, for long-term gain.
News broke on Wednesday of Borders' pending liquidation, raising interesting questions on how it will affect bookstore giant Barnes & Noble.
JPMorgan & Chase bank reported second quarter earnings Thursday. The bank's net income beat analysts' expectations.
Responding to apparent customer backlash over yesterday's price increases, an indifferent Netflix brushed off concerns, comparing the increases to the prices of day-to-day items.
Borders is nearing liquidation after its takeover bid has been rejected, but that's no surprise to those in traditional publishing circles. For them, Borders has been long gone.
The L'Or Blanc, a modified version of the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport, was unveiled at the world premiere at the KPM workshops in Berlin.
Netflix provoked an unprecedented outpouring of backlash across the Internet as the company unveiled plans to raise prices on its movie-rental services, but many across the Street believe the move will bode well for the company in the long-term.
As the Minnesota government shutdown drags on, residents may soon be without one of their favorite cold beverages: beer.
Subscribers are not happy with Netflix' new price hike announced Tuesday, which will raise the DVD and streaming combo subscription from $10 to $16 per month.
Burger King, IHOP, Chili's, and some 15,000 other restaurants have joined forces to offer more nutritional options on its menus. The measure is in part directed at fighting childhood obesity by offering more healthy options on menus, but the main question is will it make a difference?
Amazon is dropping the price of its Kindle 3G through a partnership with AT&T. But buyers of the digital device will get built-in AT&T ads on their Kindle 3G.
For those of us who can't afford the first-class lounge, here's a list of budget airlines that won't break the bank.
