Unstoppable Djokovic sinks Nadal at Rome Masters
Novak Djokovic's season is increasingly looking like a tennis player's dream. On Sunday, he romped to a straight-set victory over world number one Rafael Nadal in the final of the Rome Masters, continuing his magnificent unbeaten run.
Sony’s ‘Welcome Back’ Package For PSN Users Includes Free Games
Sony introduces its Welcome Back package, which includes free games, free movie rentals and more.
France wants minimum 2.5 bln euros from 4G auction
France will raise at least 2.5 billion euros ($3.6 billion) auctioning next-generation wireless frequencies used to deliver data for apps on tablet computers and smartphones, a lucrative and fast-growing market.
Sexy supermodel Gisele Bundchen Intimate collection lingerie fashion show (PHOTOS)
Gisele Bundchen, one of the hottest supermodels in the world, recently strutted her stuff at a lingerie show called Gisele Bundchen Intimate collection by Hope Lingerie in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
Nasdaq leads Wall St lower on economic worry
The Nasdaq sank, leading U.S. stocks lower on Monday, as investors sold recent winners in a sign of growing unease with pockets of U.S. economic weakness.
Obama Administration Gets Serious About Cyber Security
Members of Obama's administration outlined their plans for cyber security.
Google debuts in high-grade bond market with $3 billion deal
by Andrea Johnson and Danielle RobinsonBRADENTON/NEW YORK, May 16 - Google Inc hit the U.S. bond market on Monday with its high grade market debut, selling $3 billion of 3-year, 5-year and 10-year notes that take advantage of low borrowing rates.
Geithner Letter to Congress Targeting Pensions as Debt Limit Reached - May 16, 2011 (FULL TEXT)
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner sent the following letter on May 16, 2011 as the U.S. hit its legal debt limit.
Nasdaq sinks, S&P edges below support
The Nasdaq sank, leading U.S. stocks lower on Monday, as investors sold recent winners in a sign of growing unease with pockets of the U.S. economy.
Pensions targeted as U.S. hits debt ceiling
The U.S. stopped fully investing in a pair of U.S. federal employee retirement funds on Monday as the federal government reached its legal debt limit.
NY manufacturing growth slowest in 5 months in May
Manufacturing in New York State grew at its slowest pace in five months in May, while U.S. homebuilders remained deeply pessimistic as buyers stayed away from the market, data released on Monday showed.
China The New Bin Laden - Orwell's Perpetual War Must Go On
Hillary, in an unprecedented act of hypocrisy, denounced China for human rights violations. This from a country that has violated the human rights of millions of victims in our own time in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, Libya, Somalia, Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo, secret CIA prisons dotted all over the planet, in US courts of law, and in the arrests and seizure of documents of American war protestors.
Nasdaq leads market decline on economic worry
U.S. stocks fell on Monday, led by the Nasdaq's decline after data showed weakness in the economy, underscoring views the market's recent rally is fizzling.
Endeavour Launches Into Space Once More (PHOTOS)
Endeavour makes its final trip into space; here is a look at the photos of the launch.
Euro zone backs Portugal aid, private sector role eyed
Euro zone finance ministers approved a 78 billion euro bailout for Portugal on Monday but as a condition of the deal insisted that Lisbon ask private bondholders to maintain their exposure to its debt.
Thomson Reuters urged to match S&P antitrust offer
Credit rating agency S&P has offered a settlement deal in an EU market abuse probe of financial identifier code pricing and data provider Thomson Reuters should work to resolve a similar case, the EU said on Monday.
Will the Giants give Zito’s starting spot to Vogelsong?
With a gutsy shut-out performance on a wet, dreary day in Chicago, San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong earned a spot in the hearts of Giants fans. Now, it is up to team management, whether or not to reward Vogelsong’s play with Barry Zito’s spot in the starting rotation.
Dish names new CEO; Ergen remains chairman
Satellite television provider Dish Network Corp named Joseph Clayton as chief executive, succeeding founder Charlie Ergen, who will continue as chairman.
Hottest couple: Brad and Angelina hit the red carpet at Cannes [Pictures]
Brad and Angelina attend the screening for Brad's latest film, 'The Tree of Life' in Cannes.
NASA's Endeavour Launches Without A Hitch
Endeavour's final launch was successful and without issue.
RIM nears 2-year low after recalling some Playbooks
Research In Motion shares neared a two-year low on Monday after the BlackBerry maker said it had recalled about 1,000 of its Playbook tablet computers due to an operating system flaw.
Gross says PIMCO never short Treasuries: report
Bill Gross, manager of top bond fund PIMCO, said on Monday it was a misconception that the firm was betting against U.S. Treasuries, despite his concerns about the U.S. fiscal outlook.
New TMX takeover proposal eyes foreign expansion
A proposal by a group of Canadian banks and pension funds to take over the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange offers cost savings and opportunities for international growth, the group said on Monday.
Barnes & Noble, Borders censors Dossier over shirtless male
Barnes & Noble has required that the magazine dossier wrap its new issue is plastic to keep customers from opening the controversial magazine in stores.
Technology, consumer discretionary stocks tumble
Technology and consumer discretionary stocks tumbled on Monday as investors fretted about signs of weakness in the economy that are likely to put a halt to the stock market's run this summer.
New TMX bid group sees plan spurring international growth
A proposal by a group of Canadian banks and pension funds to take over the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange offers cost savings and opportunities for international growth, the group said on Monday.
Gold Price Steady, Silver Drops 4%
U.S. Dollar Gold Prices continued on Monday morning where they'd left off on Friday, zigzagging around $1495 while global stock markets fell along with major industrial commodities oil and copper.
New York manufacturing growth slows, builders struggle
Manufacturing growth in New York State slowed much more than expected in May to its slowest pace in five months, while U.S. homebuilders struggled as buyers stayed away from the market, data released on Monday showed.
Euro zone to back Portugal aid, IMF deputy attends
Euro zone finance ministers are ready to back an EU/IMF bailout of Portugal at a Monday meeting overshadowed by the arrest of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on sexual assault charges.
AT&T plans consumer security service for 2012
AT&T Inc plans to launch a wireless security service for consumers next year to help combat a big rise in cyber attacks on mobile devices, a top executive said.