Bad 'Robin Hood' Cons Investors for $1.96 Million
It pays to listen to the skeptics: When something seems too good to be true, it probably isn’t. Simon Finnigan, an unlicensed financial planner and Ponzi operator in New South Wales, has pleaded guilty...
View ArticlePreview: Bank of Canada Rate Decision & 5 Key Factors for CAD
The Bank of Canada rate decision may not be that big of a factor considering they are content to stay in a "wait-and-see" mode as the European sovereign debt crisis continues to pose high uncertainty...
View ArticleGM Offers to Buy Back Chevrolet Volt After Crash Fires
General Motors will buy back Chevrolet Volts from owners who are concerned their plug-in hybrid cars could catch on fire.
View ArticleSpice Island Volcanic Eruption Shuts Down Indonesian Airport
Panic struck residents and an airport was forced to shut down when a volcano erupted and blew ash 2,000 meters into the air in the eastern Indonesian island of North Maluku on Sunday.
View ArticleAustralian Kidnapped in the Southern Philippines
A 53-year-old Australian married to a Filipino was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga Sibugay on Monday evening.
View ArticleBank of Canada's Decision Boosts Canadian Dollar
On Tuesday, the Canadian dollar rallied against the US dollar.The primary driving catalyst may have been the decision by the Bank of Canada.
View ArticleDaily Outlook -Markets Resilient, Expectations Positive
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View ArticleSubway Thieves Targeting Smartphones, iPhones, iPads Over Cash
The NYPD says a new crime wave is sweeping through the city. Thieves and pickpockets are no longer only out to take cash and wallets, but they are targeting smartphones, iPads and other electronics.
View ArticleWashington Square Park to Light Christmas Tree on Wednesday
The annual lighting of the Washington Square Park Christmas tree will take place on Wednesday at 6 p.m., as the Christmas season swings into full effect
View ArticleCOMEX Gold Futures Rebound as U.S. Dollar Retreats
Gold futures rebounded from substantial losses on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar turned lower against the euro currency this afternoon.
View ArticleTop 10 iPad Apps
Over 100,000 apps for the iPad means you might want a guide to help you sift through what's good and what's great. Here are 10 apps you'll love, some new, some newly updated. Some are free, bust most...
View ArticleAmazon's Kindle Fire lets kids charge up a storm
Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, one of the hottest gadgets this holiday season because of its low price, has some parents bristling over the simplicity at which children can order from the retail giant...
View Article"DEATH TO BANKERS" scream Paris walls as crisis looms
Europe's politicians can drone on about solutions to the euro zone crisis as much as they like, but the popular sentiment is clearly spelled out on the streets of Paris: "DEATH TO BANKERS.".
View ArticleBank of America Agrees to $315 Million Merrill Lynch Mortgage Settlement
Bank of America agreed on Tuesday to pay $315 million to settle claims involving mortgage securities issued by Merrill Lynch.
View ArticleRussian Spring: John McCain Says It’s Coming [PHOTOS]
A Russian Spring is coming, according to long-time U.S. Senator John McCain.
View ArticleSarkozy Inaugurates Google Headquarter in Paris
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy Tuesday inaugurated the sprawling new Google headquarters for Southern and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The new headquarters will open next year.
View ArticleGreen Bay Packers Stock Sale Launches; Be an Owner for $250
The Packers, the NFL's only publicly owned team, launched their first stock sale in 14 years and fifth in team history on Tuesday. Each share will help pay for $143 million worth of renovations to...
View ArticleGeithner backs EU crisis plan, stresses ECB role
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner threw his weight on Tuesday behind a Franco-German plan to tackle the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis and said the European Central Bank had to play a major...
View ArticleStars vs. Airlines: The Autumn of Celebrity Air Rage
Featuring: John Rich, Gerard Depardieu, Billie Joe Armstrong, Leisha Hailey, Michael Colyar and Whitney Houston.
View ArticleDid Jesse James Diss Sandra Bullock on ‘American Chopper?'
Jesse James made his return to reality TV on Monday on the show "American Chopper: The Build-Off" and already there is some negative press, as he called his ex-wife Sandra Bullock "some Hollywood...
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