LOS ANGELES - Netflix, the golden child of Wall Street and a beloved brand to tens of thousands of movie lovers, took it on the chin last week.
Groundbreaking for homes scaled a six-month high in June, partly reflecting growing demand for rental apartments, a government report showed on Tuesday.
Despite no evidence that a debt deal was imminent, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, reiterated that he would not allow a default by the U.S. Government on his watch.
A spin-off of Rupert Murdoch's British newspapers is looking more likely as a way of defusing public hostility over his role in the UK media and keeping alive his hopes of eventually buying British Sky Broadcasting .
Google's stock popped last week when the company surprised investors with strong numbers. Apple is expected to post similarly strong numbers, but the market may have already figured that in to Apple's stock price.
U.S. housing starts rose more than expected in June to touch a six-month high and permits for future construction unexpectedly increased, a government report showed on Tuesday, likely reflecting growing demand for rental apartments.
The latest trend data show that the rate of obesity in the U.S. is still high and that 12 states have reported an obesity prevalence of 30 person or higher among adults.
Verizon Wireless is expected to far outstrip its biggest rivals AT&T Inc and Sprint Nextel in subscriber growth for its first full quarter selling the Apple Inc iPhone.
Bank of America Corp reported its biggest-ever quarterly loss -- $8.8 billion -- as low interest rates squeezed lending margins at the largest U.S. bank.
A Facebook profile to Acquit Yukari Mihamae, the 61-year-old charged for allegedly grabbing the breast of a female TSA agent, began over the weekend. It now has some 2,400 supporters and the is number increases daily.
It's been said that Congress never fails to underachieve and exasperate, and that's been the case with the debt talks, so far. The House GOP is currently wasting time with a balanced-budget bill that has almost no chance of becoming law, and the best Senate Democrats can offer is a minimal deficit reduction package.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is pushing for increased security and nuclear agreements with India, as she visits the subcontinent for a three-day visit.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc's profit fell short of lowered market expectations as fixed income trading revenue dropped sharply.
American officials repeated its demand that Gaddafi step down immediately from power and that no negotiations were involved in the talks.
Stocks rose about 1 percent on Tuesday as a strong quarterly report from IBM and a surge in housing starts sparked investor optimism a day after a selloff.
Bank of America Corp reported an $8.8 billion second-quarter loss, its worst ever, and posted a drop in lending margins as low interest rates weigh on the largest U.S. bank.
A fast-growing number of software applications offers doctors the chance to view X-rays or monitor heart rates from iPads or smartphones, prompting U.S. health officials on Tuesday to propose government oversight for some of the more complex health apps.
Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Tuesday after a strong quarterly report from IBM and a surge in housing starts, sparking investor optimism a day after a selloff.
Samsung is expected to launch four versions of the smartphone in the U.S. in July, and is expected to provide stiff competiton to the iPhone 5, which is expected in September.
It seems being a Candie's girl is actually a lot of fun for the stars. Thnx, @BritneySpears, you're a tough act to follow, Hudgens posted via Twitter. But, I'm so excited to be the new Candie's girl for 2011!! - xo, Vanessa. Photos have been released of the 22 year old star in lingerie, floral dresses, and other glammed out accessories. Ever since I saw Fergie do the ads for Candie's I fell in love, Hudgens said in a promo interview. It's such an hon...
Stock index futures rose on Tuesday as IBM rallied after its quarterly results, though indexes were slightly off their early highs following a weak report from Goldman Sachs.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc's second-quarter net income missed market expectations by a wide margin as the investment bank's fixed income trading revenues dropped sharply.