IBT Staff Reporter

Internet campaigns calling for protests against the 31-year rule of President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday did not lead to any mass gatherings in Zimbabwe, where police have threatened to crush any Egypt-style protests.

Chrysler Group LLC has taken the first step to re-enter the U.S. capital markets through filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the automaker's boss, Sergio Marchionne, said on Tuesday.

General Motors Co's sales in its home market surged by 46 percent in February as sales incentives including lease deals and cash offers for existing GM owners drove shoppers to dealerships.

After fumbling the National Anthem at the Super Bowl and tripping on the Grammy stage, TMZ is reporting that the pop star was arrested at 2:45 a.m. for public intoxication.

The head of the Singapore Exchange Ltd drew a line under his $7.7 billion bid for Australian bourse operator ASX Ltd , saying on Tuesday he did not plan any further concessions to win approval for the deal.

The equipment stolen from a Vodafone facility might well be sold to an overseas telecommunications operator.

The silver market has greeted the revival of forward sales by miners with sanguinity as prices sit at 31-year highs, but other signals suggest supply may really be scarce and investors are poised for more price gains.

Jimmy Connors is best tennis player in the history of the game followed by Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe, according to a new research.

People.com reports that the actor's publicist, Stan Rosenfield, quit after Sheen booked a number of interviews in the last week.

Spot gold rose to a session peak at $1,421.35 an ounce and was up 0.6 percent at $1,419.66 an ounce by 1240 GMT. It rose 6 percent in February, its largest monthly rise since August, when the U.S. Federal Reserve first indicated that it would continue the massive money printing by monetizing government bonds.

Apple launched its iPhone 4 in June 2010 and current reports affirm that the next version of the device the iPhone 5 is due this June.

February sales numbers that top chains report later this week will be the first sign of shoppers' ability and willingness to pay more for clothing and household items now that gas prices are rising.

U.S. stocks traded lower on Tuesday as a jump in oil prices renewed fears of hampered economic activity, offsetting a positive reading on manufacturing.

Insurers must stop setting prices based on gender, an EU court ruled, in a move that could raise costs for women drivers, cut male pensions and invite more legal challenges to pricing practices.

Chinese search engine Baidu.com, an e-commerce unit of Alibaba and Sweden torrent download site Pirate Bay have been named on the United States Trade Representative (USTR)'s Notorious Markets List.

A new report finding many redundancies in the federal government's programs - which could save billions of dollars if cut - is being released as lawmakers consider what to cut from the current fiscal year and the next.

The recent surge in oil prices is unlikely to have a big impact on the U.S. economy, but could lead to weaker growth and higher inflation if sustained, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday.

Insurers must stop setting prices based on gender, an EU court ruled, in a move that could raise costs for women drivers, cut male pensions, and prompt more legal challenges to insurance pricing practices.

In a must-win game for both sides, league leaders Manchester United travel to Stamford Bridge to take on falling champions Chelsea in the English Premier League on Tuesday.

The celebs include, actress Kirstie Alley, reality star Kendra Wilkson, talk show host Wendy Williams, boxing champ Sugar Ray Leonard, actor Ralph Macchio and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward. Also competing are model Petra Nemcova, actress Chelsea Kane, radio personality Mike Catherwood, Winger and actor Romeo and WWE star Chris Jericho.

Penthouse Magazine is teaming up with European based NOA Productions to bring what they say will be the first ever adult 3-D channel.

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a positive open on Tuesday but gains could be capped by a jump in oil prices as investors awaited testimony from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.

American Airlines parent AMR Corp said passenger unit revenue rose about 4.5 percent to 5 percent in the first two months of this year compared with a year before.

In a must-win game for both sides, league leaders Manchester United travel to Stamford Bridge to take on falling champions Chelsea in the English Premier League on Tuesday.

Congress should pass legislation overhauling the U.S. housing finance system within two years, though it should not act in haste, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said.

Google Ventures and Khosla Ventures have invested $42 million in a San Francisco-based start up WeatherBill, a provider of insurance to farmers against weather-related damages.

SES SA, the world's largest publicly traded satellite operator, said it plans to launch the first 3D adult channel, Penthouse 3D, on the Astra network in Europe.

An Apple executive accused of taking kickbacks to help suppliers secure favorable contracts has pled guilty to wire fraud, conspiracy and money laundering.

Insurance companies cannot take gender into account when setting premiums and paying out benefits from annuities and retirement savings or accident cover, the European Union's top court ruled Tuesday.