Today: Facebook completed its record-breaking IPO, pricing shares at $38 in a deal that should eventually bring in more than $18 billion. Also: Social networking enthusiasm extends to Pinterest and Spotify, but not LinkedIn; and Apple's (AAPL) market cap closes below $500 billion. Facebook prices ...
WASHINGTON—Mitt Romney and his party raised $40 million in April. The strong haul in the first month of the general campaign suggests Republicans are rallying behind Romney. The showing also threatens President Barack Obama's cash advantage in his push for a second term. In just one month, Obama's ...
The Dow Jones industrial average fell for the 11th time in 12 days after a pair of discouraging economic reports came as investors worried about Greece's possible exit from euro. The Dow closed down 156 points at 12,442. The Standard & Poor's 500 fell 20 to 1,305, its lowest close since Jan. 17. The ...
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek voters are returning to the establishment parties that negotiated its bailout, a poll showed on Thursday, offering potential salvation for European leaders who say a snap Greek election next month will decide whether it must quit the euro ...
MIAMI (AP) — No Big Three meant one big problem for Miami, and one very big win for Indiana. Mario Chalmers' 3-pointer to tie bounced away on the final play, and the series was tied 1-1. Danny Granger scored 11 points and Paul George added 10 for Indiana, which took advantage of Heat forward Chris ...
Gar Forman may have just been coy when discussing what changes the Bulls need to make to their roster in coming months. He didn't confirm or deny the team would make any offseason moves to offset the loss of Derrick Rose, but it's obvious the front office may have no choice. The team as currently ...
As expected, ailing Miami Heat power forward Chris Bosh did not travel with the team for Games 3 and 4 of this best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Indiana Pacers, instead remaining in South Florida for treatment of his lower-abdominal strain. Bosh is listed by the Heat as ...
GREENSBORO, N.C., May 17 (UPI) -- Defense attorney Abbe Lowell, in closing arguments, cautioned jurors against convicting former U.S. Sen. John Edwards because of his moral failings. Edwards, D-N.C., is on trial in federal court in Greensboro, N.C., for misusing more than $1 million in campaign ...
(CBS/AP) Aimee Copeland looked at her hands ravaged by a flesh-eating bacterial infection and asked her father about the damage without tears, Andy Copeland said Wednesday. "Her fingers are basically mummified. The flesh is dead," Andy said in a phone interview from Doctors Hospital in Augusta more ...
(CBS/AP) Disco queen Donna Summer has died, a family spokesperson told the Associated Press. She was 63. Her family released a statement Thursday saying Summer had died and that they "are at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and her continued legacy."' Summer died of cancer Thursday morning ...