IBT Staff Reporter

Stocks seesawed between modest gains and losses on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's assessment of the economy and any plans for dealing with renewed weakness.

On the eve of the NBA draft, the San Antonio Spurs are shopping star point guard Tony Parker to teams around the league according to sources with Yahoo Sports.

The star went for an edgy androgynous look.

Stocks cut early losses and the S&P briefly turned positive on Wednesday, helped by strong results from economic bellwether FedEx Corp .

Literary critic John Granger, the original Hogwarts Professor, says his two responses to the new website are so what? and please don't patronize me.

Barcelona are, reportedly, planning a shock raid on Chelsea centre-back David Luiz, just five months after the Brazilian made the move to London from Benefica.

The Vamp show is back on June 26.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor opened up for the first time about her struggle with diabetes Tuesday.

On Tuesday Margera told WTXF he had a premonition of the accident that killed his friend, Dunn.

I was not surprised to learn this morning that the legendary H&H Bagels on the UWS is closing after the 39 years in business.

Airbus was set to announce a record $16 billion plane order at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday as the EADS unit racks up sales of a revamped version of its top-selling single-aisle aircraft.

Stocks opened lower on Wednesday as investors were cautious about the direction the Federal Reserve would take to deal with renewed weakness in the economy.

WBC will protest any public service for the fallen T.V. star.

On Tuesday, Encana announced its $5.4-billion joint venture agreement with PetroChina to develop the Cutbank Ridge assets had failed during almost a year of talks.

They have visited our homes since 2004. They made us laugh at their crazy goof-ups, cry when they were unhappy, and root for them when they survived a crisis. In one way or other, most women have identified with their hopes, dreams, and idiosyncrasies. They are...the desperate housewives of Wisteria Lane, Fairview

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) just posted a video of Tracy Morgan's apology at a Nashville conference yesterday.

Operator and supporters of marijuana dispensaries say banks are turning away their business because they risk falling afoul of anti-money-laundering and drug-trafficking laws.

Levine dissed Lambert and Lambert's fans flip out.

HTC, the leading maker of Android devices will unveil Puccini tablet, iPad’s rival next week at a special event in London along with other devices, according to a Dutch news report.

Summer solstice happens precisely when the Earth's axial tilt is most inclined towards the sun, at the degree of 23° 26'.

Jennifer Lopez in talks to act in Parker and What to expect When You Are Expecting

Algerians waged a roaring war against French imperialism in 1954. In 2011, it's among the quietest nations in the MENA region.

FedEx Corp reported a strong fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday despite fuel and economic challenges and forecast robust 2012 earnings, sending its shares up 3 percent in premarket trading.

Stocks were set for a lower open on Wednesday as investors were cautious about the direction the Federal Reserve would take to deal with renewed weakness in the economy.

Mobile handset maker Nokia, which is taking a lot of flak for using MeeGo operating system, has now claimed that its N9 smartphone is the fastest image-capturing phone in the market.

Big cigarette makers could recoup $2 billion under a proposed deal with state attorneys general to resolve a long-running dispute over payments required by the landmark 1998 tobacco settlement, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The fashion-forward singer has the urge to design.

Apple is ready to introduce a new iPhone in September, with a stronger chip for processing data and a more advanced camera, according to sources from Bloomberg.

In much the same manner as in 2004, when Jose Mourinho brought in several of his stars from Porto, Chelsea are about to do the same with Andre Villas-Boas at the helm, though he will have to fight Barcelona off David Luiz.