Wall St recovers late from euro zone battering
Stocks rose on Monday, bouncing back in late trading, as hopes that Italy could get financial support from China tempered investors' worst fears over the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis.
Facebook Co-Founder: Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment 'Bad For Business'
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes said a move by North Carolina lawmakers to prohibit gay marriage is bad for business.
Fan Violence 2.0: Taser Used in Cowboys/Jets Fight
A fight broke out at the Jets-Cowboys game last night and it didn't involve any of the players.
BofA plans 30,000 job cuts; investors underwhelmed
Bank of America Corp said it will cut 30,000 jobs and slash annual expenses by $5 billion, but investors were unimpressed with the plan and the lack of details on how it will be accomplished.
U.S. seeks up to 10 years for Jiau in insider case
Prosecutors asked a judge on Tuesday to imprison a Taiwan-born former technology company consultant for as long as 8 to 10 years as part of a crackdown on insider trading.
U.S Open 2011: Cyndi Lauper Screws up National Anthem During 9/11 Tribute (VIDEO)
Cyndi Lauper screwed up the lyrics to the National Anthem at the U.S. Open
NC House Committee Passes Gay Marriage Amendment
State lawmakers in North Carolina Monday moved ahead on a proposed constitutional amendment defining marriage between a man and woman.
Analysis: Bernanke's shrinking gift to Wall Street
Wall Street could make $100 million from the Federal Reserve's next bond market maneuver, but that is considerably less than the gains from prior Fed actions.
Rep. Giffords Grants First-Ever TV Interview Since Arizona Shooting
Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will give her first TV interview since being shot earlier this year to Diane Sawyer of ABC News.
BlackRock's CEO says money managers have been hurt
Tumultuous markets and financial problems in Europe are hurting profits in the asset management industry, according to Laurence Fink, chief executive of BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager.
BlackRock's Fink says markets hurt money managers
Tumultuous markets and financial problems in Europe are hurting profits in the asset management industry, according to Laurence Fink, chief executive of BlackRock , the world's largest asset manager.
Man Marches with Samurai Sword, Says He's 'Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs'
State police last Monday arrested 43-year old Byron Womack was found marching along Interstate 65 in rural Merrillville, Ind carrying a samurai sword. Womack said to police he was cuckoo for cocoa puffs.
AT&T Responds to DOJ: Promises Lower Prices, Increased Competition
AT&T has given its response to the U.S. Department of Justice, the company is still hoping its deal with T-Mobile can go through.
DoCoMo, others to make smartphone chips with Samsung: report
NTT DoCoMo Inc and other Japanese firms will partner South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co to develop key chips for next-generation smartphones to reduce the reliance on Qualcomm Inc, the Nikkei business daily reported.
Giffords to give first TV interview in November
Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona congresswoman who survived an assassination attempt in January, will give her first television interview since the shooting to ABC journalist Diane Sawyer in November, ABC News said on Monday.
Playboy goes retro, slashes price to 60 cents
It was among the most exciting periods of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's life, so what could be better in a bad economy than to retrace the 1960s' good times and give readers a break on the price of his magazine?
Amy Winehouse likely died of seizure, dad says
The father of British singer Amy Winehouse said he believed his daughter died of a seizure brought on by ending years of binge drinking.
Grosvenor Park gets back in the film game with $100 million
Grosvenor Park is back. The company that produced The Hurt Locker and Righteous Kill, has lined up $100 million in financing that it intends to deploy over the next year.
Gundlach surprise final witness at L.A. trial
Star bond fund manager Jeffrey Gundlach made a surprise third appearance on the witness stand on Monday in his high-stakes trial with his former employer, Trust Company of the West.
Overweight Man Sues White Castle Over Booth Size
Sixty-four-year-old Martin Kessman is suing White Castle under the Americans with Disabilities Act, claiming he cannot fit into the booths and the restaurant has not made accomodations.
'Spartacus' Star Andy Whitfield Dead at 39: What are Lymphoma's Warning Signs?
British actor, Andy Whitfield, who played a main character on Starz network’s “Spartacus: Blood and Sand,” died on Sunday after battling Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma cancer for more than a year.
Google Offers struggling three months in: report
Google Inc's effort to break into the daily deal industry and challenge industry leaders Groupon and LivingSocial is not going well, according to data released on Monday.
No evidence speculation behind high commods prices: IIF
There is little evidence that speculation in commodities has led to high and volatile commodity prices, a global banking group said on Monday in a report to the Group of 20 leading economies.
Chipmaker Broadcom to buy NetLogic for $3.7 billion
Chipmaker Broadcom Corp plans to buy NetLogic Microsystems Inc for about $3.7 billion to expand its lineup of chips used in wireless network equipment to take advantage of growing demand for mobile data services.
Williams loses control as Stosur wins in U.S.
Australia's Sam Stosur tamed her own pounding heart and repelled everything -- both good and bad -- that Serena Williams hurled at her to win the U.S. Open crown and her first grand slam singles title on Sunday.
Exclusive: Holiday shoppers to spend less
Most than a quarter of Americans expect to spend less during the holidays this year, a survey showed on Monday in an early sign that retailers will have to try harder to win shoppers in the biggest selling season of the year.
Air Canada flight attendant union files grievance
The union representing Air Canada's flight attendants has filed a grievance over a training program for replacement workers in preparation for a possible strike, the union said on Monday.
Canada says Greece, G7 need political will on debt
Greece and the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations need the political will to carry out sound fiscal policy, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Monday.
TSX slides on Greek-default, growth fears
Toronto's main stock market index fell sharply on Monday morning following a steep sell-off in global equities and commodities on mounting fears over Europe's debt crisis and slowing global growth.
NYSE urges straight talk on high-speed trading
It's time for market regulators to clear the air on high-frequency trading, a top Big Board executive said.