IBT Staff Reporter

Bill Gross, the manager of the world's largest bond fund, bulked up his stake in non-U.S. debt in May and persisted in his resistance toward Treasuries despite their rally on a torrent of weak economic data.

For the last year, we've seen the Blackberry and Android tablets and heard rumors of an armada of other tablets preparing to blow the iPad out of the water, but the ones that managed to make it to the market have fallen short due to a number of reasons.

Borders, a bookseller currently in the midst of bankruptcy hearings, said its lenders want an additional 51 stores closed.

Apple on Thursday handed a big victory to publishers by dropping demands they sell subscriptions through its App Store, a rare reversal for the iPad makers.

The communications regulator has been oddly slow in unleashing new powers to police the Internet, six months after finalizing the controversial rules.

Casey Anthony became sick and had to leave a Florida court room early on Thursday after seeing for the first time skull photos of her 2-year old daughter Caylee which she is charged with murdering.

Even investors who see value in beaten down stocks perceive little opportunity in the sinking shares of phone maker Nokia .

Official Turkish websites were attacked by Internet vigilante group Anonymous on Thursday as part of a protest against what it says is government Internet censorship.

Free Wi-Fi access will be accessible in 20 New York City parks this summer!

Wall Street ended higher for the first time in over a week on Thursday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 rising 1 percent at one point, but many analysts saw the rebound as short-lived.

UBS AG is looking at least four potential sites in Manhattan as it considers relocating its North American investment banking headquarters into the heart of New York City from suburban Connecticut, sources familiar with the bank's plans told Reuters.

An official Turkish website came under attack from Internet vigilante group Anonymous on Thursday as part of a protest against what it says is government Internet censorship.

Citibank becomes the latest victim in the large-scale corporation hacking trend of 2011.

Finally, Google 'Chromebook' will be available to purchase on Amazon and BestBuy. It is still on pre-order stage in the United States. From 15th June, it will be begin shipping.

The famed music festival starts Thursday in Tennessee; check out these bands that are part of this year's lineup.

Microsoft Corp suffered a defeat on Thursday when the Supreme Court upheld a record $290 million jury verdict against the software giant for infringing a small Canadian company's patent.

Hewlett-Packard is set to enter the tablet race and compete with Apple's iPad by the official arrival of its TouchPad on July 1 in the United States.

Large banks are crafting their strategy to get regulators to back off from tough talk that they may force the riskiest firms to hold twice as much capital as smaller banks.

According to a report by OK! Magazine, approximately 16.4 million people tuned in to watch the finale of The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Today's books video is a short piece by business book author Josh Linkner, titled The Average Human Lives to 500.

The singer wants to cross the pond

The White House is considering a temporary cut in payroll taxes that employers pay on wages, an administration official said Thursday, as advisers to President Barack Obama discuss more ways to boost the economy.

Johnny Depp, star of the Pirates franchise, turns 48 today, June 9, 2011.

New York Yankees relief pitcher Joba Chamberlain has a torn elbow ligament and will likely undergo Tommy John surgery, taking him off the roster for a year.

Congressman Anthony Weiner, D-NY again said Thursday he would not resign, after his Monday admission to sending a photo of his bulging crotch in underwear to his 45,000 Twitter followers and then lying about it for more than a week.

The Los Angeles Police Department is in danger of staffing shortages unless the union agrees to overtime rules, according to Police Chief Charlie Beck.

The politicians wardrobe is better prepared than her publicist.

The autopsy report for surfing superstar Andy Irons says the 32-year-old died from a heart attack caused by hardening of the arteries, with a secondary cause being acute mixed drug ingestion--in Irons' case, methamphetamine and cocaine.

The New York Knicks hosted several players yesterday at their training center in Westchester County, N.Y., including a sharpshooter--Andrew Goudelock.