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BP Unveils New Gulf Coast Ad Campaign [VIDEO]

In order to keep the American people updated on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill restoration, BP will be launching its new advertising campaign immediately after Christmas.

Intel's smartphone guru angles for smooth landing

Mike Bell likens his new job at Intel Corp to piloting a glider.

Amazon may benefit as digital goods sales jump

Graphics of new Amazon Kindle tablets seen at news conference in New York

Digital goods are the fastest-growing category online this holiday, led by e-books, suggesting Amazon.com Inc's strategy of blanketing the world with cheap e-readers and tablet computers may be producing some early gains.

The sign marking the MF Global Holdings offices

MF Global U.S. Customers' Cash Hole Grows By $700 Million As Trustee Disputes Assignment of U.K. Funds

With Christmas two days away, U.S. customers of collapsed broker-dealer MF Global with funds still tied up in the rubble of the company bankruptcy just got a nasty present: a statement by the trustee fighting on their behalf telling them how accountants in London are making it even harder for them to get their money back.

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6 Investment Themes for 2012: Fund Managers

With less than two weeks left in 2011, investors are looking at challenges and opportunities ahead to better position themselves for the coming year.

The suits are the latest in a series filed against the NFL in recent months by former players who say the league did not do enough to protect them from concussions.

Four Ex-Players Sue NFL Alleging Brain Damage

Four former National Football League players, including two Pro Bowl players, sued the league over brain injuries that they say left them facing medical problems years after their careers ended.

A pedestrian walks past the NASDAQ building in New York City

Pre-Market NASDAQ Movers (WCAA, TIBX, CECO, IPGP, CSIQ, ALSK, NEOG, VVUS, BBBY, TRIP)

The top pre-market NASDAQ gainers are: WCA Waste Corp., Tibco Software, Career Education, IPG Photonics and Canadian Solar. The top pre-market NASDAQ losers are: Alaska Communications, Neogen, Vivus, Bed Bath & Beyond and TripAdvisor.

Enfamil Recall: Mead Johnson Share Price Falls

The share value of Mead Johnson Nutrition has come down following reports that Wal-Mart pulled Enfamil Newborn formula powder from over 3,000 stores.

Sony Unveils Biggest Lineup of Games for PS Vita

For the entire lineup of games, check the list of titles due for release in February.

Reflections are seen in the window of an AT&T store in New York

AT&T Wins Regulatory Approval to Buy Qualcomm Spectrum

AT&T Inc said late on Thursday that it won regulatory approval to buy wireless spectrum from U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc, a move that would boost the company's 4G network.

Rambus signs patent licensing deal with Broadcom

Rambus Inc said it has signed a patent licensing deal with Broadcom Inc , resolving all previous claims related to its technology.

Lexus' Sporty Concept Car, Which Might be a Hybrid [PHOTO]

On Wednesday, Lexus released an official teaser photo of its sporty concept LF-LC car, which it will introduce on Jan. 9 at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. Reports say the concept vehicle could be a hybrid.

Firefox, Google Agree to $900M Deal

Mozilla Firefox has earned about $900 million in a deal with Google. The agreement will ensure that Google remains the default search engine in the Mozilla Firefox web browser for three years.

Does Jaguar, Land Rover's Move to Skip Detroit Auto Show for India Expo Signal Trend by Automakers to Cut Costs?

More and more automakers find themselves strapped for cash, picking and choosing which shows to exhibit their new products. This year, Jaguar and Land Rover, both owned by Indian conglomerate Tata Motors, said they will both skip the Detroit Auto Show in favor of the Auto Expo in New Delhi, India, next month.

Wall St. sign is seen in New York's financial district

Goldman Sachs' Stock Recovers from S&P Downgrade Rumor to Closing Bell Rally

Goldman Sachs recovered quickly Thursday from a rumor that the company's corporate debt was being downgraded by Standard and Poor's, extending the day-long rally the firm's stock had been experiencing prior to the non-event.

John Paulson, founder of New York-based hedge fund Paulson & Co., speaks at the Reuters Hedge Funds..

Paulson funds down again in December: source

There will be no holiday cheer for hedge fund manager John Paulson this month, as his dismal performance in 2011 is capped off by another miserable performance so far in December.

Goldman Sachs have been fined again for trading non-public information

Goldman Sachs Downgraded by S&P: Bloomberg

According to Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs' corporate credit rating was downgraded to AA-, from A+

DOJ Approves NYSE-Deutsche Börse Merger on Condition of Direct Edge Sale

The Justice Department on Thursday gave the green light for the merger of NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse AG, which will create the world's largest stock exchange operator. The deal is still subject to the review of European antitrust authorities who have resisted approval.

Akamai Technologies Stock Soars (NASDAQ: AKAM)

Akamai Technologies stock was up more than 17 percent on Thursday, or $4.58 per share share, to $31.25. The stock traded up as much as 18 percent during the day.

Best Buy Hosts Last-Minute Sale With Black Friday Orders Still Unfulfilled

Best Buy is hosting a midnight sale for last-minute holiday shopping, but some consumers are complaining their Black Friday orders are still unfulfilled, having been cancelled or still never shipped out just days before Christmas.

Shell's Nigeria Spill Could Be Worst In Decade for the Country

Nigerian officials said they expect oil leaked from a Royal Dutch Shell offshore well to reach the country's shores Thursday. Shell officials suspect half of the estimated 40,000 barrels of oil leaked in the Atlantic this week have already naturally dissipated or evaporated.

Chicago Sun-Times Sold to Group of Investors

Michael Ferro Jr., the CEO of Merrick Ventures LLC, will lead the investment group. The deal is expected to close within the next several days.

File photo shows the headquarters of mortgage lender Freddie Mac in McLean

U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop to 3.91%, New Record Low: Freddie Mac

U.S. average 30-year fixed-rate mortgages hit another record low of 3.91 percent in the week ending Dec. 22, according to Freddie Mac.

Zynga had four games in Facebook's list of top 10 games of 2011, but Playdom's "Gardens of Time" claimed the top spot.

Top Facebook Games of 2011: Zynga Conquered by Playdom's 'Gardens of Time'

Facebook revealed its top 10 most popular games played on its social platform this year. Zynga had four games in the top 10, but did not claim the No. 1 spot; Playdom's Gardens of Time had that honor.

Amazon to Build New Fulfillment Centers in Tennessee, Virginia

The fulfillment center will receive, package and help distribute shipments to its final destination. Amazon will invest $135 million in each state.

Could Shell and ConocoPhillips' Artic Foray Revive Alaska's Oil Industry?

Interest in arctic oil has climbed in recent years when industry, government and third party researchers independently made realizations that the amount of recoverable world-class oil deposits was greater than previously thought. That has yet to be properly tested with a drill bit.

Will LG Nitro HD Outrun Motorola Droid RAZR?

The LG Nitro HD, which was made available on AT&T's network from Dec. 4, is expected to face immense pressure from Motorola's Droid RAZR, as Verizon is offering an additional $100 off on the Droid XYBOARD Tablet when customers buy the Motorola smartphone.

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