Wall Street legend Ted Forstmann, who died of brain cancer on Nov. 20, helped launch the private equity industry. The colorful financier was as known for his Republican leanings, charity work, and relationships with Princess Diana, Elizabeth Hurley and Padma Lakshmi as for his late-in-life warnings about Wall Street excesses.
Sidney Crosby will play in the Pittsburgh Penguins home game against the New York Islanders Monday night.
Three weeks after MF Global's collapse, furious former customers are still fighting for access to billions of dollars as they question why as much as two-thirds of their money is still frozen.
The Versace H&M collection has already hit eBay and price tags have quadrupled, as was to be expected.
Three weeks after MF Global's collapsed, furious former customers are still fighting for access to billions of dollars as they question why as much as two-thirds of their money is still frozen.
Clashes among police, military and demonstrators erupted at Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, injuring many hundreds and killing at least two demonstrators. In the clash's aftermath (see photos from protests here), the upcoming elections have become a source of anxiety and hope for an Egypt beyond SCAF control.
The New York City government continues to squelch spending. Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to cut more than 250 jobs in city government by the end of June 2012, which will save the state $500 million dollars.
With her tour just about to end and rumors circulating about a questionable baby bump, reports indicate Katy Perry will take time off from her career to start a family.
When Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. collapsed in September 2008 and shattered the belief that U.S. money-market funds would never break the buck, Washington rushed to limit the damage.
Anti-Wall Street protesters took over a vacant lot and adjacent park in downtown Oakland on Saturday and erected a tent camp to replace one torn down by police, setting the stage for a potential showdown.
Investigators have followed thousands of leads, over the past six weeks, in their search for Lisa Irwin.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The sign outside Bernie Fine's home in nearby Fayetteville, N.Y., symbolizes the difference between the two recent college sexual abuse scandals that have rocked the country -- and which many say have no basis for comparison.
A sex-crazed monster attacked six women in six hours around the Bronx.
A well-known chef in New York has volunteered to plan and prepare a Thanksgiving dinner for Occupy Wall Street protesters on Nov. 24.
Long before Wood's death by drowning, the West Side Story and Rebel Without a Cause star had a lifelong, unsettling relationship with water, including a childhood fear of drowning and many significant parts of her life lived at sea. As Wood's case is re-opened, and as details about Robert Wagner and Dennis Davern emerge, sister Lana Wood links her drowning to premonitions of a watery death.
At least two Goldman Sachs Group Inc executives face potential interviews under oath in connection to Rajat Gupta case.
LivingSocial, an online-deals provider, is looking to raise nearly $200 million from new and old investors, The New York Times reported Friday.
On top of fundraising, the daily-deals company is discussing plans for a credit facility of $100 million.
A porn clerk was beaten to death in a failed robbery attempt at Video Xcitement on 3rd Ave. near 25th St. in Sunset Park
The Philadelphia Eagles (3-6) visit the National Football Conference East-leading New York Giants (6-3) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Sunday night, with the Eagles searching for answers in what has been a very disappointing season.
Demi Moore filed for divorce from Ashton Kutcher and, though many thought Ashton's affair with Sarah Leal was the main reason behind the split, rumors are swirling about other motives.
Citigroup, BNP Paribas and UBS all announced job reductions in this week.