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Craig Silverstein, the first employee at Google after co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, will leave the search giant for Khan Academy, an online education portal based in Mountain View, Calif.

For many Facebook users, it's hard to understand how someone could waste so much time building a fictional farm or organized crime family on either of Zynga's social media games Farmville and Mafia Wars. What may be even more difficult to understand is how one Mafia Wars player allegedly spent $100,000 on the game.

A former Credit Suisse employee surrendered to the FBI on Wednesday on criminal charges, an FBI spokesman said, in a U.S. government probe on writedowns on subprime mortgage derivatives at the height of the financial crisis.

An Eastman Kodak employee filed a civil lawsuit against Kodak's board members and other fiduciaries of the photography companies' retirement plans, saying they breached their duties as the company was spiraling toward bankruptcy.

The federal judge overseeing MF Global Holdings Ltd's bankruptcy appointed one law firm to represent brokerage employees who claimed to be fired unfairly, ending a vitriolic battle for that role.

A former employee claims mice ran rampant in the Philadelphia McDonald's where he worked, and has video of one mouse (watch here) scurrying across Big Mac buns to prove it. His supervisor even ordered him to brush off mouse droppings from the buns and to serve them to McDonald's customers.

Cellphone Review Site Phonedog is suing ex-employee Noah Kravitz, claiming his 17,000 twitter followers are actually property of their company.

Authorities are investigating an accidental death at California State University Wednesday involving an employee who was killed in an accident in the elevator shaft on campus.

Michael Sitrick and Reliance Trust Co. have agreed to settle a lawsuit charging the crisis public relations guru with undervaluing an employee stock option plan (ESOP), TheWrap has learned.

The Manassas, Va. man allegedly lured a woman out of her car by flashing his TSA badge before violently sexually assaulting her. Rodmann was arrested for aggravated sexual battery, object sexual penetration, forcible sodomy and attempted abduction. Rodman's not the first TSA employee this year to be arrested for sex crimes. David Anderson was charged in September for lewd acts with a minor.

A Fed Ex employee's husband opened fire at a shipping center Thursday morning, eventually committing suicide.

A celebration of Steve Jobs' life by Apple Inc will be held next week, Chief Executive Tim Cook said in a memo to employees on Monday.

U.S. regulators on Wednesday charged a former Goldman Sachs employee and his father with insider trading on confidential information about Goldman's exchange-traded fund strategy.

With UBS losing approximately $2 billion from unauthorized trades by a "rogue" trader, the road for recovery for the Swiss bank could be long.

A Borders Group Inc unit failed to give its workers proper notice of mass layoffs when it announced plan to liquidate in July, a new lawsuit alleges.

Melissa Redmond, 29, of Mine Hill, N.J. is accused of selling sex on the side during her night shift at a Dunkin? Donuts' store after police staged a six-week sting called "Operation Extra Sugar."

AT&T employees have been reportedly asked to work during the last two weeks of September, suggesting the next generation iPhone will release in the same period.

The city of Baltimore just prosecuted its first hacking case and a bizarre one at that.

R. Kelly, the R&B singer and songwriter, has been sued by his former talent manager for non-payment of dues of nearly $1 million owed to him in commissions.

An Apple Inc store employee has started a drive to unionize retail workers in a rare move at a company known for its near-fanatical following and cutting-edge mystique.

A 44-year-old man accused of placing a hidden camera in the unisex washroom of a Starbucks Cafe in Brandon, Florida, was found dead in a hotel room in Punta Gorda, Florida, on Sunday, police said.