Apple's iPad 2 heads abroad after U.S. sellouts
Apple Inc will stick to plans to roll out its newest iPad on Friday to 25 more markets, including France and the United Kingdom, even as it fails to meet the high demand for the gadget in the United States.
CTIA: Sprint sees phone subsidies rising for carriers
U.S. wireless operators will have to pay higher subsidies for cellphones as they come with more features, according to Dan Hesse Chief Executive of Sprint Nextel.
Oil rises as Yemen unrest escalates, dollar falls
Oil prices rose on Tuesday as unrest in Yemen threatened to crimp energy exports from the Gulf region and potentially spill over into neighboring Saudi Arabia.
Rajaratnam trial hears Intel leaks admission
A former Intel Corp managing director testified on Tuesday that he shared the chipmaker's secrets with his close friend, hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, the central figure in the biggest Wall Street insider trading trial in decades.
Wall Street slips after 3-day run; volume at 2011 low
Wall Street snapped a three-day winning streak on Tuesday, even as investors adjusted to the insecurity created by events in Japan, the Middle East and North Africa.
Charlie Sheen to make $7 million off of one-man-show tour
TMZ is reporting that Charlie Sheen will make $7 million off of his one-man show tour titled Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option.
Arab League Backs U.N. Action in Libya, Assured on Civilian Protections
Days into foreign military assaults on Libya, the Arab League has maintained support of a U.N. resolution authorizing the establishment of a no-fly zone over the country.
Sprint Announces HTC EVO 3D
Sprint and HTC today announced the HTC Evo 3D, a dual-core smartphone equipped with a 3D screen.
Lockheed Unveils Orion Space Vehicle
Lockheed Martin unveiled its new Orion Spacecraft, part of NASA's program for space flight beyond low Earth orbit and possibly back to the moon.
Justin Bieber, Rihanna, U2 come together to record Japan relief album
A slew of celebrities are coming together to create a digital-only compilation album to raise money for earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Japan.
Fed officials see U.S. recovery taking hold
The U.S. recovery is gaining traction, two top Federal Reserve officials said on Tuesday, though they differed on the risks of inflation in the U.S. economy.
Wall Street stalls after 3-day run; volume at 2011 low
Wall Street snapped a three-day winning streak on Tuesday, even as investors adjusted to the insecurity created by events in Japan, the Middle East and North Africa.
Chris Brown loses temper, storms out of Good Morning America
People.com is reporting that an angry and shirtless Chris Brown stormed out of the Good Morning America offices in Times Square Tuesday morning.
Rajaratnam jury told of Intel deal leaks
An Intel Corp executive testified that confidential details about a big wireless network transaction were leaked before the announcement of the deal, a key transaction in hedge fund founder's Raj Rajaratnam insider trading case.
Defying Apple, Amazon launches AppStore for Android
Amazon.com introduced its store for Google Android smartphone applications ratcheting up its fight with Apple Inc.
U.S. airlines cut capacity to battle high fuel
Major U.S. airlines announced further 2011 capacity cutbacks to cope with the dramatic rise in fuel prices, and Delta Air Lines Inc said higher oil and the effects of the Japanese earthquake will hurt earnings in the current quarter.
Google goes gaga: Lady Gaga answers fans' questions from Google office
Lady Gaga will be answering her fans' questions in an exclusive interview through Google Moderator, an application that allows participants to manage feedback.
Wall Street ends down; geopolitical fears remain
U.S. stocks closed down, snapping a three-day winning streak on Tuesday, even as investors adjusted to the insecurity created by events in Japan, the Middle East and North Africa.
FCC Chairman Wants More Spectrum For Wireless Cos.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski has called for expanding the spectrum available to wireless communications companies, in order to support the growth of mobile data services.
Nadal and Djokovic to lead Tennis players team in Charity Soccer match for Japan aid
World number one Rafael Nadal and number two Novak Djokovic will lead a team of top tennis players for a soccer match agaisnt Fort Lauderdale Strikers professional team in a charity match for aiding the relief effort in Japan.
Judge orders Jobs to answer iTunes questions
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who is out on medical leave, has been ordered by a federal magistrate to answer questions from plaintiffs' lawyers in an antitrust lawsuit related to his company's iTunes business.
Sprint sees phone subsidies rising for carriers
U.S. wireless operators will have to pay higher subsidies for cellphones as they come with more features, according to Dan Hesse Chief Executive of Sprint Nextel.
Lawrence Taylor, ex-Giants star, declared sex offender
As a sex offender, the Super Bowl hero is barred from porn websites and sex shops. He also cannot be alone with underage kids, except his 5-year-old son and his friends, and has to be home between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m.
Walgreen warns of government pushback on Medicaid
Walgreen Co said it could face pressure from government agencies pushing back on how much they reimburse for the prescriptions it fills in a slowly recovering economy, and shares of the largest U.S. drugstore chain fell more than 8 percent.
Survey: Email Archiving An Issue For Small Businesses
A recent survey suggests small businesses are not prepared in the event data gets wiped out.
Samsung Slims Down Galaxy Tab 10.1, Announces Tab 8.9
Samsung announced an 8.9-inch version of its Galaxy Tab, as well as a redesigned version of its 10.1-inch tablet.
Supply-chain woes hit more Sony plants, Rio Tinto
A shortage of parts will force Sony Corp to cut production or suspend output at five more plants in Japan following the country's catastrophic earthquake this month that has hit the global supply chain.
Dollar General beats, no comment on Family Dollar rumor
Dollar General Corp said this year's sales and profit would likely top analysts' expectations as it remodels its stores and sells more food and clothing, sending its shares up over 2 percent.
Buffett looking at investing in India, large countries
Billionaire Warren Buffett on Tuesday said he is looking to invest in large countries like India, China and Brazil, but added that restrictions on foreign ownership in India's insurance industry could act as a deterrent in the sector.
New city, tone as U.S. regulators sell bank reforms
Fresh off a tense exchange with a ballroom full of community bankers, U.S. bank regulator Sheila Bair again tried on Tuesday to sell the benefits of the new financial reform law.