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Rapper Jay-Z and wife Beyonce unveiled highly-anticipated pictures of their new baby daughter Blue Ivy Carter on Friday, opting to post intimate family shots on social networking site Tumblr rather than selling them to the highest bidder.

The trustee supervising the liquidation of MF Global Holdings' brokerage has said that there is a shortfall of at least $1.6 billion to pay commodity customers' claims.

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney struggled at the CPAC 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday to connect with Republican voters who either cannot relate to him or worry that he is not conservative enough.

The amfAR Gala 2012 was held at Cipriana Wall Street Wednesday Feb. 8 to kick off New York Fashion Week and help raise money for AIDS research, promote prevention and spread education.

Once again, the roster for the NBA All-Star Game includes those players who were both deserving and undeserving, begging the question of those who were snubbed.

Security researchers said they found a vulnerability in the Google Inc mobile payments platform which is currently available in phones sold by Sprint Nextel Corp.

Who ever said candy colors are just for girls? Nautica's Fall 2012 collection proves that men can, and should, flaunt the vibrant hues as well.

Just two days into Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, over two dozen designers have debuted their Fall 2012 collections on the runways at Lincoln Center since the kick off on Feb. 9. In case you missed the shows, here are some videos and clips, courtesy of Mercedes-Benz, of the Fall 2012 Fashion Week collections.

New York Fashion Week 2012 hit solid day two with designers like Jason Wu, Rebecca Taylor, General Idea and Rebecca Minkoff showing their Fall 2012 collections.

Power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z finally released the first photos of their daughter Blue Ivy Carter, who was born last month and already Twitter is going crazy with celebrities and fans describing the baby girl as cute and beautiful.

For her Fall 2012 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on Friday, Rebecca Minkoff captured the essence of a fearless woman determined to celebrate independence in the moment. Using bold jewel tones paired with primary colors, the 28-piece collection had origami and kaleidoscope prints paired with brocade, tweed and silk. View the slideshow to see photos of Rebecca Minkoff's Fall 2012 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York.

When Brandon Sun designed his Fall 2012 Collection for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York, he looked to the Silent Assassins based on Kung-Fu epic films he grew up watching, because silently is the best way to assassinate someone, according to the designer. Sun juxtaposed elegance with violence the same way these elements are placed side-by-side in Kung-Fu films. The collection was comprised of fur by SAGA Furs, gauze maxi dresses and wide-leg gabardine trousers. Coiling moha...

New York Fashion Week 2012 kicked off on Thursday, Feb. 9, with designers like BCBG Max Azria, Tadashi Shoji and Cynthia Rowley. Here is the best of day one at Lincoln Center.

The definition of Linsanity: a 23 percent rise in average ticket price, a 36 percent ratings increase and a furious rush for new merchandise. That's the effect of blossoming New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin, who has burst into the NBA limelight over the past three games and impressed nearly everyone with even a casual interest in the NBA -- Kobe Bryant being, perhaps, the only exception.

Investors flocked to the security of safe-haven assets Friday, like U.S. Treasuries and cash dollar holdings, ahead of what is expected to be a volatile weekend in Athens, already rocked by riots and tense government negotiations.

Rebecca Taylor presented mistresses of the night--rocker chic models were not afraid to Rock the Night.

The world's largest breast implants (size 38KKK) saved Brazilian model Sheyla Hershey's life by acting as air bags during a car crash after a Super Bowl party on Sunday.

Almost three years ago, singer Chris Brown assaulted his then-girlfriend Rihanna so badly that she couldn't perform at the Grammy awards. On Sunday, Brown is set to give his own performance at the Grammys, but regardless of his good behavior a judge ruled that he would continue serving his five-year probation sentence.

The Syrian army has instigated the bloodshed in the besieged city of Homs by launching attacks on civilians, according to the United States ambassador to Syria.

Winter has been mild in the northeast this year, with warmer temperatures than average and far less snowfall than last year. But residents of the Northeast including major cities Boston and New York will get a reminder that winter isn't gone yet -- as an approaching system is expected to combine with another developing on and bring 1-4 inches of snow this weekend.

The House transportation bill seems unlikely to advance much further, coming under fire from fiscal conservatives, environmentalists, and transit activists