Dow, S&P 500 end down for sixth week
The Dow and S&P 500 closed out their sixth week of losses on Friday as further signs of a global economic slowdown set the stage for more losses to come.
Burned Apple App Developer: They’ve Done It Before, They’ll Do It Again
Apple app developer Greg Hughes says Apple has taken ideas from the little guy before and will likely continue to do so.
Facebook Facial Recognition - How to Disable Walkthrough Guide
Facebook has enabled facial recognition technology, without your permission. Here is how you can opt out from the tagging feature if you consider it creepy or dangerous.
Canada's TMX undeterred as hostile bid looms
The heads of TMX Group Inc and the London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Friday it is full steam ahead for LSE's friendly takeover of the Canadian market operator even though a hostile bid for TMX could come any day now.
Rangel Supports Weiner
Congressman Charles B. Rangel, the Harlem representative whose shoddy disclosure perils lead a House ethics committee to investigate his conduct emerged as an unlikely ally for his colleague Rep. Anthony Weiner.
iPhones to go into Space on NASA's Atlantis Mission [PHOTO]
On July 8, astronauts will take iPhone 4 smartphones aboard NASA's Atlantis, making them the first astronauts ever to fly with iPhones into space.
Pandora increases IPO value by 48 percent
Online radio company Pandora Media Inc raised the proposed value of its initial public offering by almost 50 percent, hoping to catch the investor fever that has taken Internet companies such as LinkedIn to new heights.
E3: OnLive Provides Wii U Alternative
OnLive showed off its Wii U alternative at E3.
City Guide: Berlin, Germany
Go for the history, go for the culture, go for the art, whatever the reason, make sure you don't miss Germany's most Vibrant city!
Import prices rise for 8th straight month
Import prices rose for an eighth straight month in May despite a drop in fuel costs, with the year-on-year increase reaching its highest level in nearly three years, according to data on Friday.
Dow, S&P on track to sixth consecutive weekly decline
The Dow and the S&P were on track to post their sixth consecutive weekly drop for the first time since mid-2008 on Friday as China's weaker trade data and disputes about a second bailout of Greece escalated concerns about the global economic slowdown.
Borders staves off closing of six bookstores
Bankrupt Borders Group Inc reached agreements to avoid shuttering six of its stores that the bookseller planned to close under the terms of its bankruptcy loan.
Baboon Adopts BushBaby in Kenya [PHOTOS]
A Galagos also known as a bushbaby and a seven-month old yellow baboon (Papio cynocelphalus) live in the Keny Wildlife Service (KWS) headquarters in Nairobi.
EU states agree on tougher sanctions on cybercrime
EU countries agreed on Friday on tougher sanctions against people conducting cyber attacks such as those registered in recent weeks against the French government, European institutions and Citigroup.
Belmont Stakes Predictions: What the experts are saying
The Belmont is tomorrow, and the buzz is still about Animal Kingdom--although some other contenders are getting some attention from horseracing experts.
RIM investor seeks to split CEO, chairman roles
An investor in Research In Motion has pushed for a shareholder vote on whether Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie should retain shared roles as chairmen of the board and chief executives at the BlackBerry maker.
Greenpeace 'Barbie' and 'Ken' campaign alleges Mattel playing role in deforestation and killing of Sumatran tigers
An unusual demonstration took place in the L.A. headquarters of Mattel, the American toy company that manufactures the famous Barbie doll, with members of the environmental group 'Green Peace' protesting against the wrapping of the Barbie doll that, allegedly, is linked to the destruction of tropical rain forests.
Tracy Morgan issues apology for homophobic rant
After reports were released this morning that Tracy Morgan went on a homophobic rant at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN, the comedian issued an apology.
Tracy Morgan's apology: I'm not a hateful person
'30 Rock's' Tracy Morgan issued an apology for his June 3 stand-up anti-gay jokes stating that he's not a 'hateful person' and that he 'clearly went too far.'
Super 8: Abrams’ Cover of Spielberg's Greatest Hits
Anonymous Hackers Arrested In The Heat of Cyber War
Friday, Spain police reportedly arrested three alleged members of the hacker and activist group Anonymous.
TMX undeterred as hostile bid looms
The head of Canadian market operator TMX Group Inc said on Friday it is full steam ahead for his company's friendly takeover by London Stock Exchange Group Plc even though a hostile bid for TMX could come any day now.
Lagarde in lead for IMF, South Africa's Manuel opts out
South Africa's Trevor Manuel ruled himself out of the race for the IMF's top job on Friday, making French finance minister Christine Lagarde an even firmer favorite, although the threat of a judicial inquiry remains.
China, Greece hurt sentiment, Nasdaq off for the year
Wall Street resumed its slide on Friday, with the Nasdaq turning negative for the year, after China's weaker trade data and disputes about a second Greece bailout hurt already fragile sentiment.
Food Apocalypse: Higher food prices on the horizon
With food prices around the world skyrocketing, increasing hunger and in some cases acting as a catalyst for regime changes in the Middle East, there is more to worry about on the horizon.
Carrie Bradshaw style: Get the character's look [pictures]
Sarah Jessica Parker brings Bradshaw to Halston.
Israelis enter Al-Aqsa Mosque to put down violent protest
Israeli police entered Al-Aqsa Mosque compound after Friday communal prayers-known in Arabic as Jumma -- to disperse a crowd of young Palestinian demonstrators.
Maria Sharapova models in new Nike ads
The tennis star is featured in Nike's new ad campaign.
RIM to roll out PlayBook outside of North America
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion will roll out its PlayBook tablet computer in 16 countries outside North America over the next month amid roiling criticism of its competitive stance.
Friday Books Blog Report: Chic Libraries, and Books That Change Your Life
Click on through to find out why Books Are the Bomb.