<!--paging_filter--> With no one particular breaking news peg, a lot of ink was spilled about Mark Zuckerberg this week. The Wall Street Journal. wrote a feature about him alongside a picture of his smiling mug in the A-section of its paper yesterday. Par
New claims for jobless benefits fell last week, but the number of workers filing first-time claims remains stubbornly high as many employers resist adding jobs in the face of a tepid economic recovery. Pending home sales slipped.
Microsoft is poised to release the near-final Release Candidate (RC) test build of Visual Studio 2010 later this week, according to a mention on February 8 on a Microsoft development blog. The Softies are promising a leaner, meaner development suite, with
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Lots of economic data on tap for next week.
After getting worrisome signs about consumers from bankers' earnings reports, investors will be looking at a broad range of companies this week.
There are five undefeated teams going into Week 6. That's an NFL record, writes Don Banks in this week's Power Rankings. But the biggest rise belongs to those surprising 4-1 Bengals.
Apple CEO makes first public appearance in nearly a year, while Motorola unveils an Android-based phone and Palm thinks small with the new Pixi. Also: Facebook Lite.
CNET Reviews checks out the 2009 BMW Z4 sDrive35i, the Motorola Karma QA1, a portable DVD player from Toshiba, and more.
Reuters - U.S. stocks fell broadly on Friday, as the major indexes snapped a four-week streak of gains after weak consumer sentiment data fueled concerns about the strength of an economic recovery.
