John Talty

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 500 points on Monday, banking giant Bank of America saw its share price get hammered.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has assured President Obama he will keep his position through the current term, despite calls for him to resign in light of the S&P downgrade.

Thousands of striking Verizon workers are joining picket lines and rallies at locations from New York to Massachusetts to Virginia.

It wasn't long after Standard & Poor's lowered the United States' credit rating from AAA to AA+, for the blame game to begin.

U.S. consumer credit borrowing in June jumped to highest numbers since August 2007, the Federal Reserve announced today.

The Dow Jones endured several severe ups and downs on Friday after the announcement of a relatively positive jobs and unemployment rate reports.

Stephen Colbert, host of Comedy Central's "Colbert Report," has taken over Major League Baseball's Twitter account -- and it's fantastic.

Despite posting strong quarterly earnings on Thursday, LinkedIn saw its stock yo-yo downwards on Friday, at one point dropping down over 8 percent.

A Texas jury has begun to deliberate the punishment for polygamist Warren Jeffs, a day after he was convicted on two counts of sexual abuse of a child.

A San Antonio jury has found polygamist leader Warren Jeffs guilty on both sexual assault charges on Thursday.

Lawmakers agreed to fund the Federal Aviation Administration and end the 13-day shutdown, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced on Thursday.

Nokia Siemens Networks will cut as many as 1,500 jobs from assets acquired from Motorola, a spokesman announced on Thursday.

A former Major League baseball player and three others were charged and fined by the SEC on Thursday for their insider trading in 2009.

Research in Motion's release of five new BlackBerry smartphones won't do much to help the struggling company, says one analyst.

Sony suffered another setback on Thursday after announcing its long-awaited PlayStation Vita won't be available by the holiday season in the U.S. or Europe.

A person with a gun has been spotted on Virginia Tech's campus, according to ABC Channel 8 in Richmond.

In a surprising move on Thursday, Kraft Foods decided to split its company into two different sections: one focusing on candy and one focusing on grocery foods. IBTimes takes a look at where Kraft's most famous brands will be headed.

Research in Motion announced the arrival of five new BlackBerry 7 smartphones over the next few weeks, but don't expect the phones to set any sales records.

Airlines are expected to see a drop in profit for the first time since 2009, according to the International Air Transport Association, which serves as an intriguing lead-in into Southwest Airline's earnings report on Thursday.

At one time K-Swiss was known as a conservative white tennis shoemaker, but that all changed when it hired fictional athlete Kenny Powers as its spokesman.

Now that the NFL lockout is over and its free agency frenzy has slowed down, sports fans' attention has turned to the NBA lockout.

Dunkin' Brands posted a 1 percent decline in second quarter earnings on Wednesday, despite international and same-store sales increases.

RIM released new BlackBerry Bold and BlackBerry Torch smartphone models on Wednesday after a year since its last smartphone release.

Internet service providers actually met -- and sometimes exceeded -- the speeds they advertised despite previous stereotypes, according to a report released on Tuesday by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission

Dunkin? Brands has seen its ups and downs over the past week -- so what should we expect when it announces its earnings report on Wednesday?

Despite recent reports that indicate the iPhone 5 won't hit the market until October, one analyst still believes it will come out in early September.

Apple won a big settlement against Samsung in Australia on Monday, a decision that could have far-reaching implications.

Hyatt Hotels Corp (H.N) posted second-quarter earnings that sailed past market expectations, helped by strong performance at its mid-market hotels in North America.

New Federal Communication Commission rules have major cable providers up in arms, but could be beneficial for consumers.