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European Debt Crisis: Investors Fleeing to American Banks

An exploding monetary indicator suggests that there could be a flight from European banks into America.

Gold Shoots to Record High on Global Fears

Gold charged to a record high early Friday in electronic trading as a host of bad economic news from around the world drove investors away from stocks for the safety of the yellow metal.

Zachery Tims' Public Viewing and Tribute Service Friday at New Destiny Christian Center

A tribute service and a public viewing for Pastor Zachery Tims will be held Friday at the New Destiny Christian Center in Apopka, Fla., the church announced on its Web site. The public viewing is between 3 and 7 p.m., while the tribute will follow at 7 p.m. and end at 9 p.m. A funeral service will take place the next day at the First Baptist Church of Orlando, where there will be a viewing from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Detroit Red Wings' Nicklas Lidstrom (L) and Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara pose with the James Norris Memorial Trophy (L) and the Stanley Cup at the 2011 NHL Awards in Las Vegas

NHL Experiments with New Rules at Offseason Camp

The National Hockey League completed two days of experiments in a not-so-secret Toronto laboratory Thursday that would have hockey purists squirming in horror as it tinkered with ways to upgrade the game.

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Giant Rats Invade New York

The highly-trafficked area around Central Park is over-run with rabbit size rats.

Church Seeks Donations as Family Changes Zachery Tims Funeral Plans

A public memorial and funeral was schedule to be held this week after the body of mega-church pastor Zachery Tims Jr. was found in a hotel in New York, but family members have revised the plans.

China Ming Yang, China Wind Power ink wind farm deal

Wind power producer China Wind Power International Corp said it signed an engineering contract with China Ming Yang Wind Power Ltd for the construction of its wind farm project in the Asian country.

MLB Suspends First Player for Failed HGH Test

Colorado Rockies minor leaguer Mike Jacobs became the first North American professional sports league athlete to be suspended for testing positive for human growth hormone, Major League Baseball (MLB) said Thursday.

Fei Jianjun, 40, who suffered from rhinocarcinoma, receives a CT scan at a hospital in Changchun

CT Scans to Spot Appendicitis Up Sharply in U.S.

The number of adults and children getting CT scans to diagnose appendicitis has shot up since the 1990s, a new study finds -- raising questions about whether the high-tech X-rays are being overused.

US SMALL/MIDCAPS-Shares lump in Broad Selloff, All Sectors Down

Mid- and small-capitalization stocks sank for a third straight day on Thursday in a wide selloff on continued fears about the global economy's growth prospects.

Man Sues Doctor for Amputating Penis in Routine Circumcision

A Kentucky man is suing a doctor for amputating his penis without consent during what was supposed to be a routine circumcision to relieve inflammation.

So Much for Gold's Record High; it Didn't Help the Miners

Shares of large gold mining companies took it in the neck Thursday, falling along with the broader stock market even as the price of gold notched a fresh record.

Verizon worker shouts while picketing at the Verizon office on ninth street in Philadelphia

Verizon Strike 2011: Unions Bring Their Demands to Homes of Verizon Execs

While no deal has been reached yet, Verizon workers left the sidewalks of the telecom company's headquarters and took their strike to the homes of Verizon's top executives, Chairman Ivan Seidenberg and Chief Executive Officer Lowell McAdam, this week.

Bloomberg Defeats Moms: NY Judge Dismissed Discrimination Suit

It was a sweet court victory for New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg when a federal judge dismissed claims against his namesake company Bloomberg LP for discriminating against pregnant women and new mothers.

U.S. Agency Wants to Pay You for a Plan to Send People to the Stars

A government agency that helped invent the Internet wants to award an organization $500,000 in seed money to begin studying what it would take to send people to the stars.

Market Crash: Are the Days of 'Star Traders' Over?

Barclays fired one of its star commodities traders yesterday, marking what could be the end of an era.

United States Calls on Syria's Assad to Step Down

The United States for the first time Thursday explicitly called for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down and imposed new economic sanctions likely to be followed up by the European Union.

HP's stock is in the tank as it deals with the aftermath of its controversial decision.

HP to Buy Autonomy; Spin Off PC Unit, Stock Dropping

HPQ shares are down about 6.1 percent as of 3:15 p.m. (New York time).

Drug Co. Lawyer Caught Bribing Witnesses in Mexico

A Mexican lawyer for American drug company Baxter International Inc. was caught on tape bribing a expert testifying against the pharmaceutical manufacturer in an ongoing lawsuit.

Giant Lobster is Latest Freak Show at Coney Island

A giant 18-pound lobster has been saved from the dinner table and is now on display in Coney Island at the New York Aquarium.

Verizon strikers in Forest Hills, Queens

Verizon Strike 2011: Workers in Queens, N.Y. Fight for Jobs

Verizon reportedly wants to outsource the jobs from the Forest Hills site to places like Florida and Texas which have lower cost of living and laxer labor laws.

Obama’s Vineyard Vacation Home: Blue Heron Farm

President Obama and family are headed to Blue Heron Farm on Martha's Vineyard for a 10-day vacation.

Kodak’s Patent Auction: Five Reasons Why It Matters

Kodak's patent auction can benefit shareholders as well as the U.S.

Vancouver Canucks fan pays tribute to former hockey player Rick Rypien during a gathering in Vancouver

Recent Deaths Shine Light on Athletes' Depression

The recent deaths of three North American athletes have nudged the spotlight away from doping and concussions to shine a light on another of elite sport's darkest secrets -- depression.

Apl.de.ap., Fergie, and Taboo, from the Black Eyed Pea

Black Eyed Peas Reschedule Central Park Concert

Pop music stars The Black Eyed Peas have rescheduled their Concert 4 NYC to September 30 after extreme weather in June forced organizers to cancel the Central Park event, Will.I.Am announced on Wednesday.

Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims Third U.S. Life: How to Stay Safe

A rare but deadly waterborne brain-eating amoeba called Naegleria fowleri has been blamed for three deaths in the United States within the last few weeks, according to recent reports.