Five new Republican faces for a possible run for the U.S. presidency in 2012 are in this year's straw poll of thousands of conservative activists who have made their annual trek to Washington this week.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 10, 2011
A Federal court in California has denied Sony's motion to pull the personal information of Twitter and YouTube users who might have downloaded code that allows PlayStations to run with alternative operating systems.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 10, 2011
Strengthening cybersecurity is the goal of legislation being introduced in Congress after reports of hack attacks on computer networks at Nasdaq OMX Group and at oil and gas companies.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 10, 2011
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's downgraded New Jersey bon d rating by one notch to “AA-“ from “AA” (both with stable outlooks).
Palash Ghosh
Feb 09, 2011
Mark Sanchez has an alleged sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl. But the quarterback isn't in any legal trouble because of it.
IBT Staff
Feb 09, 2011
New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur will miss time following with a non-operable knee sprain the team said Tuesday.
David Matthews
Feb 08, 2011
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma announced Tuesday that the team did not expect forward Evgeni Malkin to play again this season following a knee injury leaving the Penguins in a bind as to how to salvage their season.
David Matthews
Feb 08, 2011
According to an ESPN.com report, the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets have had preliminary discussions about a Carmelo Anthony trade.
David Matthews
Feb 08, 2011
Amazon.com unveiled its list of the Top 20 Romantic Cities in America.
Manikandan Raman
Feb 08, 2011
U.S. government-owned rail operator Amtrak said plans to construct a railway tunnel that will link New York City and New Jersey at a cost of $13.5-billion.
Palash Ghosh
Feb 07, 2011
Acerbic British music judge and entrepreneur Simon Cowell said on Monday that the winner of the first U.S. version of the television singing competition, The X Factor, will receive a $5 million record deal.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 07, 2011
Reflecting a growing national trend in the U.S., Hispanics have become the largest minority in the state of New Jersey, supplanting blacks, according to Census Bureau data.
Palash Ghosh
Feb 04, 2011
U.S. employment rose far less than expected in January, partly the result of severe snow storms that slammed large parts of the nation, but the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since April 2009.
Jijo Jacob
Feb 04, 2011
A Planned Parenthood clinic manager has been fired for behavior captured on an undercover video made by an anti-abortion group, a Planned Parenthood spokesman said on Wednesday.
Samantha Nolan
Feb 03, 2011
Major U.S. retailers shrugged off the snowiest January in six years to post sales that blew past analyst expectations, easing concerns that consumers were all spent out after the holidays.
Samantha Nolan
Feb 03, 2011
A huge winter storm pummelled the United States on Wednesday, bringing parts of the Midwest to a standstill, delivering a wintry blow to the Northeast, and disrupting businesses, flights and other transport.
Jack Kim
Feb 02, 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment America has won a temporary restraining order (TRO) against hacker 'Geohot' who circumvented PlayStation 3 (PS3) hardware security measures to run unapproved code on the game console.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 01, 2011
A new law in New Jersey allows gamblers to invest in horse racing options when they visit tracks at the Meadowlands and Monmouth Park, among others.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 01, 2011
The New Jersey Nets gave a rude welcome to one time trade target Carmelo Anthony on Monday, beating his Denver Nuggets 115-99 in his first visit to New Jersey since the proposed deal broke down.
David Matthews
Feb 01, 2011
Snow may covered roads and driveways, but it's melted away budgets.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 01, 2011
With ongoing turmoil in Egypt, a friendly between the U.S. men's national team and Egypt scheduled for February 9 has been canceled.
David Matthews
Jan 31, 2011
Chevrolet is stepping up the national rollout of the Volt to match customer interest, the carmaker said in a statement.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 29, 2011