IBT Staff Reporter

Apple Inc has filed a fresh complaint against Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp with a U.S. trade panel over unspecified portable electronic devices and software, according to the panel's web site.

News Corporation shareholders sued the Rupert Murdoch-owned company Monday accusing the board of “failing to exercise proper oversight and take sufficient action since news of the hacking first surfaces at its subsidiary nearly six year ago.”

California was abuzz this past weekend as the royal couple descended on the state. Here's a look at how they spent their time

Stocks slumped more than 1 percent on Monday as worries about the U.S. budget talks and the euro-zone debt crisis sent a shudder through markets and overshadowed the start of earnings season.

Auto parts maker TRW Automotive Holdings Corp said it received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding an antitrust investigation.

Euro zone finance ministers and officials were meeting on Monday to discuss a second bailout package for Greece and the financial situation in Italy.

Today at 4:30pm (EST), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 will heat up New York City's Lincoln Center with its red-carpet premiere. Hundreds of fans have already lined up - and slept out - outside the venue with the wish for a glimpse of the stars.

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has called Matthew Hees’ anti-circumcision comic “Foreskin Man” offensive and anti-Semitic, even as debate is raging on in San Francisco whether to ban circumcision or not.

Kate Middleton captured viewers eyes everywhere when her yellow dress took flight, now her BAFTA dress is creating its own buzz.

Shares in UniCredit SpA and other Italian banks extended losses on Monday after a sell-off last week due to concerns Italy could be drawn into the euro zone debt crisis and worries about the strength of their capital.

Victoria Beckham has given birth to a baby girl named Harper Seven.

EU finance officials discussed options for resolving Greece's intractable debt crisis on Monday, galvanized by the growing threat of contagion to Italy, the euro zone's third-largest economy.

A core of large investors in BSkyB is planning to stick with it regardless of the outcome of a bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to take it over -- now hanging in the balance -- and as others dumped the shares on Monday.

President Barack Obama pushed congressional leaders for the largest possible deficit-reduction deal on Monday that would involve changes to popular entitlement programs, asking: If not now, when?

The Google+ invitation button has been available for more than a day now, suggesting Google is loosening up and is more confident about expanding its social network's population.

Britain was looking for a way out of approving media baron Rupert Murdoch's multi-billion dollar deal to buy broadcaster BSkyB amid a phone-hacking scandal that has damaged the prime minister and raised broader questions about politicians' relations with the media.

Wall Street fell more than 1 percent on Monday as fears over the U.S. budget and European debt crises sent a shudder through markets and overshadowed the start of corporate earnings reports.

American International Group plans to replace one or more Wall Street banks in its next sale of shares from the U.S. government, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.

A new strain of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea has become resistant to antibiotics, international research shows.

Prince William of Wales, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, partied with Hollywood's finest such as Jennifer Lopez and Nicole Kidman at the BAFTA Gala.

In addition to Foxconn, Apple is said to be planning to add another manufacturer for its iPad 3 launch this year, reported DigiTimes.

Germany's cartel office said on Monday it would closely examine any investment by Gazprom in RWE after reports the weakened German utility was open to an investment by the Russian gas monopoly.

A deeper-than-expected recession caused Greece's central government deficit to widen by almost one third in the first half of the year, widely missing an interim budget target under the country's bailout plan, the finance ministry said on Monday.

Arsenal and Liverpool have been warned off Valencia star Juan Mata after the Spanish club president president Manuel Llorente adamantly stated that the in-demand winger will not be leaving the club this summer.

Officials take stock of the conditions that led up to the accident as the death toll continues to mount.

SINGAPORE/ZURICH - Nestle , the world's largest food company, is paying a hefty $1.7 billion for a 60 percent stake in candymaker Hsu Fu Chi International to move deeper into fast-growing markets in China.

The week has started off well for Arsenal as they confirmed the signing of Lille striker Gervinho, as manager Arsene Wenger expressed his confidence of holding on to the wantaway pair of Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri.

Highlights from William and Kate's California visit.

Victoria Beckham gave birth to a baby girl named Harper Seven over the weekend.