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Meg Whitman to be CEO of HP

Hewlett-Packard has announced that Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay, will be the new Chief Executive Officer of the company. She will be the fourth CEO of HP in six years.

Jay-Z Protege J. Cole Preps for Music Spotlight

Rapper J. Cole arrives at the 2011 BET Awards announcements during a live taping at "106 & Park" in New York City

J. Cole's time on hip-hop's sideline is almost over.

Pakistan Warns U.S. 'You Will Lose an Ally' if Accusations Continue

Pakistan's foreign minister said on Thursday the United States risks losing an ally if it continues to publicly criticise Islamabad's performance in the war against militancy.

Troy Davis Asked Family, Friends to Continue Fight Even After Death (PHOTOS)

The Georgia man who was convicted of killing a Savannah police officer in 1989 was executed late Wednesday, after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-minute appeal for a stay.

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Australia Economy: Why Some Retailers Are Doing It Tough

Two significant speeches from senior Reserve Bank officials in the past day or so have added to the arguments and view the central bank has about the current state and direction of the Australian economy, which appeared in this week's minutes of the September 6 RBA board meeting.

Michele Bachmann: Social Conservatives Shouldn't Settle for Moderation

Michele Bachmann said at a forum on Thursday that social conservatives should not settle for a presidential candidate who does not share their views. But what views are those, exactly?

Diplomatic Immunity Cost New York City $17.2 Million in Unpaid Parking Tickets

Washington D.C. is owed $340,000

NJ Transit Service Restored After Power Failure in Tunnel

New Jersey Transit service was back on track at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday after a power failure snarled the morning commute.

UFC 135 Jones vs Jackson : Prediction and Preview for the Saturday, September 24th Fight

A look at the light heavyweight bout in Denver.

U.S. President Barack Obama kisses first lady Michelle Obama after she introduced him to speak at a fund raiser in New York September 20, 2011

Michelle Obama Wears $42K Diamond Bracelets to DNC Fundraiser [PHOTOS]

Michelle Obama wore over $42,000 of diamond bracelets to a DNC fundraiser in New York while accompanying her husband on Tuesday night.

Lindsay Lohan Books Modeling Gig

“Lindsay is a beautiful, highly acclaimed actress and model. We will be able to create unique images: Refined and luxurious, but also full of sensuality,” the company said in a press release.

Bedbugs Won’t Kill You, But Insecticides Might Do Harm: Report

CDC report blames bad use of insecticide on death of 65-year-old woman.

Troy Davis Execution: 'Unjust' says Carter, 'Unusual' says Clinton

The execution, or murder as some call it, of Troy Davis that stirred controversies all over the world also appears unjust and outdated in the eyes of former President Jimmy carter, and the process should have slowed down in the eyes of former President Bill Clinton.

(L-R) The cast of ''Modern Family'' Sarah Hyland, Nolan Gould, Ed O'Neill, Ariel Winter, Sofia Vergara, Rico Rodriguez, Julie Bowen, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ty Burrell and Eric Stonestreet pose backstage after the show won for best

Americans prefer Modern Family to X Factor

Big, brash new singing contest The X Factor was thumped on its U.S. TV debut, with American audiences preferring comedy Modern Family in their millions, ratings figures showed on Thursday.

NYPD Spied on U.S. Citizens Without Any Evidence of Crimes

The New York Police Department regularly spied on U.S. citizens and tracked their movements as part of the NYPD's vastly expanded intelligence and surveillance mission after 9/11, The Associated Press reported.

NJ Transit Delays Continue after Power Outage Leaves1,500 Passengers Stranded

Delays continue after a power outage Thursday morning left nearly 1,500 NJ Transit passengers stuck in a tunnel between New Jersey and New York City.

iPhone 5 Release Date: Verizon: Safety, Plus Growth, Plus iPhone - Stock Review

Will the possible release of the iPhone 5 to Sprint (S) in October spark a renaissance in the wireless sector, including for longstanding iPhone carrier Verizon (VZ)?

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

Dow Plummets, When Does NYSE Pause Trading?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted in Thursday trading, dropping more than 3 percent at certain times after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke introduced Operation Twist to jump-start the slumping economy.

Todd Palin Divorce: Rogue Rumor, or are Tell-All Books the Final Straw?

Tabloid rumors are being taken more seriously than usual

Daphne Guinness: ' I'll Eat when I'm Dead' and FIT Exhibit [PHOTOS]

Daphne Guinness secret to staying stick thin is out. The haute couture addict told the New York that she would not eat until she was dead.

Daphne Guinness: ' I'll Eat when I'm Dead' and FIT Exhibit [PHOTOS]

Daphne Guinness secret to staying stick thin is out. The haute couture addict told the New York that she would not eat until she was dead.

S.Africa rand hits 26-month low after dovish c.bank comments

South Africa's rand briefly hit a new 26-month low against the dollar on Thursday, and bonds trimmed losses, after a central bank statement was largely viewed as dovish but the currency stabilised in late trade after two days of hefty losses.

Meg Whitman gives her concession speech during her election night rally in Los Angeles

Meg Whitman: The Best Choice for Hewlett-Packard's CEO?

Whitman, who failed to become Republican Governor of California last year after spending tens of millions of dollars in the campaign, is a highly controversial choice to lead the troubled HP.

Amtrak NYC, NJ Commuter Trains Slowed by Power Outage

An Amtrak power problem has left some New Jersey Transit commuters stranded Thursday on the rail line that runs between New York City and New Jersey.

Tale of Two Cities: In Affluent New York, 1 in 5 Lives in Poverty

While New York City as a whole has endured the recession better than the rest of the country, it has also seen a surge in poverty that outpaced the rest of the nation, according to U.S. Census data.