Summer 2011 Schedule of Events for Brooklyn, New York
If you're in New York City this summer, cross the bridge over to Brooklyn and check out the borough's jam-packed summer 2011 schedule of events that are sure to keep you entertained
LulzSec Receives Explosive Response for its Request Line for Next Hacking Prey
LulzSec, the hacker group, has opened a call-in line to take suggestions for the next hacking targets.
Wisconsin Congressman Fred Clark says of voter I feel like smackin' her around
Wisconsin Congressman Fred Clark, who is up against a Republican state senator in a recall election, was recorded saying he wanted to smack around a voter after she hung up on him.
Google to finance residential solar projects
Google Inc will finance $280 million of residential solar power systems through a deal with startup SolarCity that is the Internet search giant's largest single clean energy investment to date.
Canucks GM insinuates that Stanley Cup officiating unfair
Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis insinuated that Boston Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk should be suspended for the hit on Mason Raymond that resulted in a vertebrae compression fracture in Game 6.
Dragon devours moon in Lunar Eclipse 2011: Chinese wisdom
Lunar eclipses are an extremely bad omen in Chinese culture.
Analysis: Computer security attracts venture capitalists
Silicon Valley venture capitalists are betting big on new technologies to protect computer networks, hoping they will profit from a spate of high-profile cyber attacks on corporate and government bodies.
Days of our Lives Overhaul -returning characters and romance
NBC's Days of our Lives is set to have to a new writing team, cast editions, and a new producing team under executive producer Ken Corday.
Strike deadline looms at Macy's New York flagship
Workers at four New York City area Macy's Inc stores, including its Herald Square flagship, could strike late on Wednesday for the first time since 1972 should they fail to get a new contract from the department store chain.
Niagara Falls Named Most Affordable Housing Market
According to a home listing report by Coldwell Banker, the most affordable housing market in the United States is none other than picturesque Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Now Live: Watch Lunar Eclipse on Youtube, Android
The lunar eclipse is about to start. Here are several ways to watch the spectacle from North America.
Internet calls to generate $40 billion by 2015: report
The market for making phone calls over the Internet is set to more than double to $40 billion within five years, researchers said.
Cale Yarborough, Waltrip voted into NASCAR Hall of Fame
Driver Cale Yarborough and Darrell Waltrip will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Jan. 20, 2012, NASCAR announced yesterday.
Wall Street tumbles after two-day rally
Stocks sank on Wednesday as Greek debt woes, U.S. data and disappointing profit forecasts fueled bearish sentiment, putting the market back on its downtrend after a two-day rally.
Part of ex-Credit Suisse broker conviction tossed
A federal appeals court in New York threw out part of the conviction of former Credit Suisse Group AG broker Eric Butler for misleading clients about the safety of auction-rate securities he sold.
John Edwards' mug shot: Looks more like a modeling head shot [pictures]
John Edwards' mug shot looks like a head shot.
Garmin sees Navigon buy boosting European auto ops
Garmin agreed to buy Germany-based navigation firm Navigon earlier this week mostly to expand its business with carmakers in Europe, a senior company official told Reuters in an interview.
Blackstone sued over 2007 Extended Stay buyout
Blackstone Group LP was sued for allegedly siphoning $2.1 billion from Extended Stay America Inc when it sold the hotel chain in a leveraged buyout that preceded its bankruptcy, according to court documents.
U.S Open 2011: Preview and PGA Rankings Heading Into the Major (GOLF)
The 111th U.S. Open begins Thursday at Congressional Country Club in Maryland.
Wednesday Books Blog Report: Plato's Hot on the Web
Apparently, classical Greece and its traditions of philosophy and democracy, are alive and well with Athens' citizens, although the state is still searching for Plato's philosopher-king, one blogger writes of today's protests outside the Greek Parliament.
Industrial output edges up in May
U.S. industrial output edged up just 0.1 percent in May as supply chain disruptions from the earthquake in Japan disrupted auto production for a second straight month, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
Kim Clijsters Withdraws From Wimbledon
Kim Clijsters, the second-ranked women's tennis player in the world, had to withdraw from this month's Wimbledon tournament due to a recurring foot injury.
The Sun's inactivity leading to second Little Ice Age. An offset to global warming?
The weakening activity and fading sunspots in the sun and the activated volcanoes suggest that history truly repeats itself - the Little Ice Age is coming back.
Officials with Election BC to meet Canada Post on postal lockout !
Canada Post locks out 48,000 workers across the country late Tuesday, HST officials to meet on postal lockout.
Pandora shares soar in market debut
Pandora Media Inc opened 25 percent above its $16 IPO price per share in its stock market debut on Wednesday as investors flocked to get a piece of the latest Internet start up, even though it has yet to turn a profit.
Instant view: Industrial output edges up in May
U.S. industrial output edged up just 0.1 percent in May as supply chain disruptions from the earthquake in Japan disrupted auto production for a second straight month, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
Kate Middleton's fashion inspiration: Grace Kelly, Madonna and a 'Gossip Girl' [pictures]
Where does Kate pull her style inspiration from?
Wall St falls back into red on euro-zone woes, data
Stocks slid on Wednesday as Greek debt woes, U.S. data and disappointing profit forecasts fueled bearish sentiment, putting the market back on its downtrend after a two-day rally.
Economy faces weaker growth, higher prices
The economy is facing a troubling mix of higher prices and weak growth.
Instant view: Core CPI posts big rise; NY factories slump
U.S. core consumer inflation rose more than expected in May to post its largest increase in nearly three years, lifted by steep rises in motor vehicle and apparel prices.