Michael Clare, a former minister and school principal from West Harrison, N.Y., was charged Thursday with sexually abusing a teenage girl in his congregation. Clare, who worked at Harvest Worship Center International, was accused in 2010 of raping and impregnating another teen girl, according to media reports.
Because of serious glitches in equity-market trading operations on Friday, Bats Global Markets Inc. announced it has scuttled its planned initial public offering, which had been scheduled to close on March 28.
Lewis Hamilton has dominated the track during the first two practice rounds for the 2012 Formula One Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix, but his McLaren teammate Jenson Button had a harder time of it in the run-up to Sunday's race on the Sepang International Circuit.
When Anton Marinovich turned 18, his grandmother gave him $1,000 with strict instructions to invest in the stock market. He chose Apple Inc
A federal court judge has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to take action on its own 35-year-old finding that would prevent the livestock industry from pumping healthy animals with low-level antibiotics. Exposure to those antibiotics are associated with the development of antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Rumors of factory closings swirl around General Motors Co.'s German subsidy Opel, even as the company leads the way in sales of its electric Ampera, the European version of the Chevy Volt.
Luxury-home builder Toll Brothers acquired a residential building at 1110 Park Ave. in Manhattan for $16.5 million.
According to iMore's editor-in-chief Rene Ritchie, the iPhone 5 will retain the current 3.5-inch screen as its predecessors, but add a few new features like 4G LTE and a micro dock before Apple releases the device in October 2012.
Apple shares took a tumble on Friday, taking a nine percent plunge in stock prices due to a technical system glitch, causing a flash crash on the BATS (Better Alternative Trading System) exchange on the same day BATS launched its IPO. The error also affected BATS stock to drop 4.7%, prompting a halt on the trading of its own shares.
General Motors Co. will invest more than $1 billion into its Australian subsidy Holden Ltd. for manufacturing and next-generation development with the support of a hotly debated 275 million AUD, $285 million, subsidy from the Australian government.
Following the increase of reports that employers have been asking candidates for their Facebook passwords, the social media network has spoken up, saying the request breaches their privacy policy.
Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI), owner of Red Lobster and Olive Garden restaurant chains, reported Friday its fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 8.5 percent as increased sales by its main brands offset higher expenses.
Drugmaker Roche Holdings AG will cut the prices of two major cancer drugs in India after the country’s regulators stripped industry rival Bayer AG of its exclusive rights to market its own cancer drug, reported Reuters, which cited a company spokesperson.
A Georgia student has begun a federal lawsuit against administrators of Alpharetta High School for removing him from the position of student body president after he proposed gay-friendly changes to prom.
Volkswagen AG said Thursday it will create 800 more jobs at its only U.S. plant to ramp up production of the Passat sedan. Meanwhile, the United Auto Workers has launched a drive to unionize workers at the plant.
Paul Allen, who helped co-found Microsoft alongside Bill Gates in 1975, has donated $300 million to The Allen Institute for Brain Science, based in Seattle. Allen helped establish The Allen Institute with his sister in 2003, pledging $100 million at the time and another $100 million since then.
Shares of Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU), the No. 1 maker of memory chips, fell 3.5 percent Friday after the company reported a second-quarter loss as revenue fell nearly 9 percent.
At a time when many Android smartphone owners are waiting for the official announcement from the handset manufacturers about the ICS update, a report by DigiTimes Thursday said that Google might introduce the next major release of Android, the version 5.0 (Jelly Bean) during the third quarter of this year.
Samsung Galaxy S2, which is known as the best android smartphone, has just received the eagerly awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update.
Although an official confirmation of a 4G-ready iPhone is yet to land, evidence of the same has been spotted within the inwards of iOS 5.1. Read on to know how text strings within iOS 5.1 indicate 4G presence on a phone device.
Facebook isn’t even trading yet but Rapid Ratings, a New York firm with an unusual risk-analysis model, rates the social networking company's stock as highly as that of technology stars Intel, Apple, Microsoft and Google.
Madonna has vowed to defy the new St. Petersburg law against homosexual propaganda on her upcoming concert in President-elect Vladimir Putin's hometown in Russia in August.
Windows 8 tablets and hybrids, which are expected to hit the market later this year, will feature the stunning Retina display just like its rival Apple's latest iPad.
Chevron's offenses in the drilling of a well that caused an offshore oil spill in November did not amount to negligence, Brazil's oil regulator said Thursday.
An Oracle Corp. investor sued the company and members of its board of directors on Thursday for allegedly trying to stonewall a whistleblower lawsuit that ultimately resulted in a $200 million settlement.
To power all of the new features in the new iPad on 10 hours of battery life, Apple upgraded the iPad 2's rechargeable battery and made it substantially bigger -- about 70 percent. Since the battery also drips when it's plugged in, we have four power cases for you that will recharge your new iPad on the go.
Mercedes-Benz will debut its thoroughly refreshed and restyled 2013 GLK SUV at the New York International Auto Show 2012 on April 4th, the company announced Thursday.
Canadian National Railway Co. (NYSE: CNI) said Thursday it is buying 161 locomotives to accommodate anticipated traffic growth over the next two to five years and boost operational efficiency.
Rebook has pulled a controversial ad which read, Cheat on your girlfriend, not on your workout, when an outrage of comments poured in after the photo --and video proof -- went viral on the Internet.
Oprah Winfrey's cable network could lose $142.9 million this year amid weak ratings for its programming, SNL Financial, a financial information firm, said Thursday.
