Casey Anthony's Freedom and Beyond: What's Next?
Nine days from now, Casey Anthony will be free. Questions linger as to how will her life following the acquittal unfold. Her parents have received several death threats over the Internet and phone calls. The couple is in hiding, and announced through their attorney that they have not decided whether they will welcome their daughter back into their home after she is out of jail. However, she might be able to exploit her sick fame to strike some good deals.
Greenlight sells Yahoo stake after Alipay dispute
Greenlight Capital sold its stake in Yahoo Inc after an ownership dispute undermined the value of the Internet company's Chinese assets, according to a Greenlight letter to investors.
Announcers Laugh As Rangers Fan Falls To His Death (VIDEO)
Rangers fan Shannon Stone fell to his death after attempting to catch a foul ball from Texas Rangers all-star Josh Hamilton.
Jobs data hits stocks, but earnings optimism intact
Stocks dropped on Friday and the Nasdaq looked to end an eight-day winning streak as a weak jobs report dashed hopes the economy was emerging from a soft patch, though the start of earnings season next week kept investors engaged.
CEOs wary of hiring, but sweat over jobless rate
Corporate America's job engine is largely stalled, with chief executives waiting for a pickup in demand that would result from higher employment, yet wary of adding jobs in their own companies.
Timeline: New hacking revelations hit News Corp
Here are the main events in the long-running phone-hacking scandal which brought down the 168-year old News of the World tabloid on Thursday.
San Siego Comic-Con Stars: Taylor Lautner, Tom Hardy to Appear
San Diego Comic-Con is over two weeks away, but celebrities and studios alike are already announcing screenings and appearances.
Space shuttle Atlantis leaves Earth on final flight
Space shuttle Atlantis thundered off its seaside launch pad Friday, rising atop a tower of smoke and flames as it left Earth on the final flight of the U.S. space shuttle program.
Teenage phenom to make MLB debut for Angels tonight
Mike Trout, the top prospect in baseball, will make his Major League Baseball debut tonight for the Los Angeles Angels when they host the Seattle Mariners.
Instant view: Jobs growth slows in June
U.S. employment growth ground to a halt in June, with employers hiring the fewest number of workers in nine months, dampening hopes the economy was on the cusp of regaining momentum after stumbling in recent months.
Analysis: Dismal job numbers give off recession whiff
U.S. job growth in June essentially ground to a halt for a second month running, suggesting a sharp first half slowdown is not merely a blip, as Wall Street economists and Federal Reserve officials had hoped.
Wholesale inventories jumped in May
U.S. wholesale inventories rose more than expected in May, the U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday, creating a potential drag on growth in the second half of the year as the job market slows further.
Shuttle Launch: Atlantis Lifts Off And Begins The End Of An Era
The space shuttle Atlantis has launched into space and thus marking the beginning of the end of the space shuttle era.
Wall St slides on June jobs data, eyes on earnings
Stocks dropped on Friday after weak jobs growth in June dented hopes the economy was emerging from a soft patch, but the start of earnings season next week kept investors engaged.
Jaycee Dugard Kidnapper Says Last 18 Years Is A Wonderful warm-hearted story
Garrido was sentenced to 431 years in jail and his wife, Nancy was sentenced for 36 to life as reported by the Sunday Times of London. A local radio station spoke to Garrido from his jail cell and reported that hopes people will acknowledge what a wonderful warm-hearted story the last 18 years have been.
Analysis: News Corp scandal biggest challenge so far for Cameron
He has faced criticism over threats to impose a U.S.-style healthcare system, plans to reduce sentences for rapists, and proposed cuts to pensions and benefits.
Jobs stall, setting back recovery hopes
U.S. jobs growth ground to a near halt in June, with employers hiring the fewest workers in nine months, frustrating hopes the economy would bounce back quickly from a slowdown in the first half of the year.
Google to cooperate in antitrust review: Schmidt
Google Inc will cooperate fully with U.S. antitrust regulators but will not let the formal probe launched last month distract or disrupt its strategy, executive chairman Eric Schmidt said.
Texas Rangers Fan Dies Trying to Catch Josh Hamilton Toss [VIDEO]
A Texas Rangers fan fell to his death after catching a ball tossed to him by Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton at Rangers Ballpark on Thursday.
Shuttle launch: amazing pictures from the historic launch! [Video]
See pictures of the shuttle launch!
Wall Street targets pay as trading revenue fizzles
Large Wall Street banks are starting to scale back compensation on trading desks as shareholders grow increasingly restless over weak returns.
Obama: Stalled Debt Talks Hurt Job Growth
In a Rose Garden statement, President Barack Obama Friday said the poor June jobs report was primarily due to the debate in Washington, which has been dominated by issues of debt limit.
Cancer patient saved by first-ever synthetic organ transplant
Surgeons at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden have carried out the world's first synthetic organ transplant. Scientists in London created an artificial windpipe which was then coated in stem cells from the patient. The unidentified male patient was implanted with a new lab-made windpipe seeded with his own stem cells.
Watch space shuttle launch on your Android phone
Now you can watch the last space shuttle launch on your Android phone. The app can be downloaded at Android Market.
Economists display little interest in ethics code
The world's largest association of economists is considering ethics guidelines after outrage about undisclosed conflicts of interest, but only a handful of its 18,000 members have bothered to offer any input.
As ex-spokesman arrested, Cameron vows press shake-up
Police arrested David Cameron's former spokesman on Friday over the scandal that has shut down Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, forcing the prime minister to defend his judgment while promising sweeping new rules for the British press.
Japan banking lobby head: new global rules could be equalizer
New global financial rules could boost Japanese banks' competitive standing against Western rivals, as they will curb high-risk trading by Wall Street powerhouses, the new head of Japan's banking lobby said in an interview.
UK's Miliband calls for scrapping of media watchdog
LONDON, July 8 - Opposition leader Ed Miliband dismissed Britain's press watchdog as a toothless poodle on Friday, and said the closure of the News of the World should not let Rupert Murdoch's most senior newspaper executive off the hook.
News Corp scandal is biggest challenge for Cameron
He has faced criticism over threats to impose a U.S.-style healthcare system, plans to reduce sentences for rapists, and proposed cuts to pensions and benefits.
Google+ Invite: How to Join the Plus Project Circle
Google+ is only testing with a small number of people. Want to get invited and join the circle? Us, too. And Richi Jennings of Computerworld has offered a solution.
