CEO Tim Cook decided on a new course for the Cupertino, Calif., company regarding shareholders. We have plenty of cash to run our business, he said.
David Zielenziger
Mar 19, 2012
Liberalism, with all of its fringe groups taken together, is a very curious ideology.
Kayleigh McEnany
Mar 13, 2012
The South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas, is underway and even if you don't have a ticket, you can still get in on the action by watching through live stream.
Howard Koplowitz
Mar 12, 2012
President Barack Obama's four years in office is getting the Hollywood treatment, including narration from actor Tom Hanks, in a 2-minute trailer teasing audiences for the 17-minute documentary, The Road We Traveled.
Howard Koplowitz
Mar 09, 2012
The Obama re-election campaign has dropped a trailer for the first-term documentary it's been promising.
Sara Dover
Mar 08, 2012
As the company's latest tablet was unveiled, activists renewed complaints that labor conditions remain deplorable at Apple vendors' factories. The group SumOfUs is calling on Apple to prove that it follows the law.
David Zielenziger
Mar 08, 2012
After a whopping 26 debates and 13 caucuses and primaries, Super Tuesday may seem as though it won't make much difference in this year's notoriously back-and-forth race involving Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul. Here are five reasons that idea is way off, and what past Super Tuesdays can teach us about the consequences of this year's results.
Melanie Jones
Mar 06, 2012
Bridges, best known for his impression of President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, was found dead Saturday in his Los Angeles home at age 48. Watch his most masterful performances here, including when he and President Bush spoke side-by-side at the White House Correspondent's Association dinner in 2006.
Melanie Jones
Mar 05, 2012
Outdoor ice hockey - long a staple of growing up in Canada - is shrinking in season length thanks to global warming, researchers said Monday.
Trevor Stokes
Mar 05, 2012
What can you give a person on his birthday, who has everything in the world, including Selena Gomez? Give him the gift of a world record. Yes, that's what Bieber's fans on Twitter is trying to set by sending out the most social media messages in 24 hours, wishing Bieber a happy 18th birthday.
Surojit Chatterjee
Mar 01, 2012
Apple’s directors dodged the question of what to do with nearly $98 billion in cash and investments that’s waiting to be used. Here's what they could buy.
David Zielenziger
Feb 23, 2012
Apple, which has nearly $98 billion in cash and investments, won’t pay a special dividend or cash bonus to shareholders, new CEO Tim Cook said.
David Zielenziger
Feb 23, 2012
Apple, the world’s most valuable company, is scheduled to convene its annual shareholder meeting Thursday at its headquarters in Cupertino, Calif.Here are three ket items to watch for.
David Zielenziger
Feb 21, 2012
Winning The Future. Greater Together. We Don't Quit. They may not be official, but those are all phrases that could in one form or another be candidates to become President Barack Obama's re-election slogan. Currently, his campaign posters simply say, Obama 2012.
J.J. McGrath
Feb 18, 2012
Generation Investment Management, the investment firm run by Al Gore and David Blood, released a white paper encouraging financial companies to adopt sustainable capitalism guidelines.
Ashley Portero
Feb 16, 2012
Former U.S. vice president Al Gore wants to end quarterly reporting by companies and explore issuing loyalty-driven securities as part of an overhaul of capitalism that he says has turned many of the world's largest economies into hotbeds for irresponsible short-term investment.
Joseph Lazzaro
Feb 16, 2012
Katharine Hayhoe, a well-known Christian climate scientist, said politics, not theology, is the problem.
Ashley Portero
Feb 14, 2012
Apple, under attack for poor labor practices at its Asian contract manufacturers, said it had asked the Fair Labor Association to inspect them.
David Zielenziger
Feb 13, 2012
Is there anyone on the planet who hasn't read of the spate of suicides, worker deaths and accidents at the Chinese plants owned by Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industries, better known as Foxconn?
David Zielenziger
Feb 11, 2012
Groundhog Day is upon us. Up in Punxsutawney, Penn., the famous prognosticating groundhog Phil may see his shadow this year. We could be in for six more weeks of winter. Never mind the fact that it's been so unseasonably warm that Al Gore started writing the script for his next Oscar-winning documentary called Ha! I Told You So. If Phil says winter will continue then, by golly, it will.
Nathan Harden
Feb 01, 2012
Elections may be the bedrock of democracy, but counting votes is a complicated process. As Floridians head to the polls Tuesday to vote for a Republican candidate to go up against President Barack Obama, notorious past controversies from the Sunshine State come to mind.
Sara Dover
Jan 31, 2012
According to a poll, If the election were held today, Paul would get 46 percent of the vote compared to President Barack Obama’s 49 percent.
Palash Ghosh
Jan 31, 2012