Shares in Facebook plunged on their second day on the stock market, a black eye for all those involved with the social networking company going public.
Comcast, Time Warner and three other large cable operators agreed to give customers access to each other's wireless Internet hot spots.
By copying practices at a modern Belgian mill, U.S. workers are learning to make the same amount of steel with nearly half the people employed three decades ago.
The race is on to liberate computer users from the mouse. Some technology innovators are developing ways in which hand gestures can be used to control computers.
The issue of Obama's birthplace is flaring up in Arizona after its secretary of state said Mr. Obama might not be on the November ballot there if Hawaii doesn't verify it has his birth certificate.
The city's last floating railroad continues to ply New York Harbor, delivering freight from New Jersey to Brooklyn and back.
How does a rapacious company get repeat business?
A decade ago, Brian Baker was one of the best junior tennis players in the world. But then Baker's body abandoned him.
Ahead of Wisconsin's gubernatorial recall, some Democratic and union officials are expressing fears that they have picked a fight they won't win and that could leave lingering injuries.
These aren't the investments for grandma. And they aren't wagers to take with your rent money. These are the risky bets most people are too afraid to take. "You've got to ask yourself a question. 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?"
Thanks to a devalued currency, the country has turned its trade deficit into a surplus and smoothed its recovery.
Consumers in China are increasingly modern in their tastes, but they are not becoming 'Western.' How the selling of coffee, cars and pizza sheds light on a nation racing toward superpower status.
Where to eat, sleep, play and shop in this lovable city, with expert advice from chef Masaharu Morimoto, author Lisa Scottoline, architect Denise Scott Brown and philanthropist Marjorie Rendell.
The look of the moment is simple, sharp and totally monochromatic.
Political rivalries flared and money flowed—but it was more like a rock festival than what we'll see in London, writes Neil Faulkner.
Not changing diapers or giving the kids a bath—or doing anything that takes away from play time with knives.
Facebook shares struggled to stay above their $38 IPO price, as Wall Street bankers stepped in to prevent the newly minted stock from ending its first day with an embarrassing loss.
A Facebook billionaire has sparked interest in 'expatriating' to skirt big tax bills. Here's what you need to know.
What unions really want is legal standing to sue employers and prevent any changes—in wages, hours or other conditions of employment—unwanted by their members.
The 1965 Voting Rights Act has been a huge success. So why are black activists keen to press the discrimination button on issues like voter ID?