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A retired police officer shot and killed his wife over a financial argument. How and why do such tragedies happen?

More skeletal remains have been found along Oak beach on Tuesday according to Suffolk County authorities. Police officials believe it could be the remains of missing sex worker Shannan Gilbert.

Munich-based Siemens AG in 2008 pled guilty to violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in bribing government officials in Argentina to secure a billion-dollar national identification card project contract.

A rumor that Verizon will buy Netflix is flying around, pushing up Netflix shares by 6.2 percent to $75.26 on Monday. The stock continues to rise Tuesday, with Netflix trading up $1.20 to $76.16 in early-afternoon trading.

If you've had the pleasure of sleeping with Derek Jeter, you might have gotten a bonus gift of a signed baseball, according to a hilarious New York Post story.

Longtime news anchor and correspondent Katie Couric has ended a five-year relationship with Brooks Perlin, according to a rep for Couric who spoke to Us Weekly, because of age and conflicting jobs and schedules.

People who knew recent Virginia Tech gunman Ross Ashley have painted polarizing pictures of his personality and attitude, which makes his motive for his killing even that much more mysterious.

There is a new Disney princess in town, but this one is a pint-sized girl instead of a lovestruck teenager.

Police officials arrested four more suspects in connection with a botched burglary in Brooklyn that led to the early morning shooting death of a police officer.

Auctioneers are wigging out over Elizabeth Taylor.

The New York-based telecommunications company must pay up to $11 million a month in royalties to ActiveVideo for providing video-on-demand service found to violate patents, U.S. District Court Judge Raymond Jackson ruled last month in Norfolk, Va.

Southwest will be the first airline to receive the 737 MAX. Boeing said the company now has orders and commitments for some 900 737 MAX aircraft from 13 customers. The company opted earlier this year against a total new design for its new fuel-efficient engine, decided instead to load it into the popular 737 framework.

Country's most successful entertainer of 2011 turns 22 on Tuesday.

Perrette, best known as the go-to goth girl Abby Sciuto on NCIS, has been voted one of TV's Most Likeable stars, thanks to her recent announcement not to marry fiance Thomas Arkie until California's Prop 8 is overturned. Watch Pauley Perrette's NOH8 video here, and find out why she was voted the most likeable TV star.

There are only a few persons who are still remembered after their death as they have left their remarkable legacy behind them, and Steve Jobs is one of those personalities who will be remembered for Apple's iPhone and iPad.

In something akin to King James I's succession of Queen Elizabeth, menswear is poised to overtake womenswear and claim fashion's royal throne.

Raymond James has lowered its profit estimates of telecom giant AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), which is facing several regulatory roadblocks in its $39 billion deal to acquire T-Mobile USA, a subsidiary of Germany's Deutsche Telekom.

Game publisher Activision is on a high as its latest installment of Call of Duty topped $1 billion in worldwide sales in just 16 days since its Nov. 8 release.

Could Alec Baldwin manage to get Liz Lemon, Tracy Jordan and Kenneth the Page tossed off of American Airlines' flights, too?

Is Fox News honcho Roger Ailes working on a tell-all?

Many users have complained about issues with the new Kindle Fire, including slow and erratic scrolling, problems with apps, difficulty accessing Wi-Fi, and clumsy touchscreens. But Amazon says some of the problems will be solved with a new software update it will release before Christmas.