Surveillance requests to cellphone carriers surge

USDA reports corn in 18 states hurt by ongoing drought

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Corn and soybean prices surged Monday after the latest government report showed a widespread drought in the middle of the country is hurting this year's crop. The U.S. Department of Agriculture report said 30 percent of the corn in the 18 states that produce most of the nation's crop is now considered in poor or very poor ...

Obama campaign wins partial victory in "O" lawsuit

Allegiant Air predicts big capacity growth; starting Stockton-Hawaii flights later this year

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Allegiant Air predicts its capacity will grow by double digits in the next two quarters, much of it thanks to new flights to Hawaii from several cities on the mainland. Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Co. is projecting the airline will see 15 to 19 percent more scheduled seat miles in the third quarter and 22 to 26 ...

Bailed-out AIG now wants $30.2 million in tax interest

NEW YORK (AP) - American International Group, the insurance giant saved by a massive federal bailout, wants some tax money back - from 1991.

Oil falls 3% on signs of more worldwide economic trouble

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Tepid jobs data set a tone for race

Obama signs student loan, road-building legislation

Malware may knock thousands off Internet on Monday, July 9

Google phasing out 'iGoogle' in latest purge

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google is phasing out a service that allows millions of people to personalize its home page with applications such as weather updates and stock quotes. The customization service, known as iGoogle, will be turned off in November 2013. The mobile version of iGoogle will be discontinued at the end of this month. Google Inc. ...

Netflix's monthly video streaming tops 1B hours

Chuck E. Cheese transforming into a rock star

Carmakers report strong June sales, easing worries

Cellphone carriers unite on anti-texting ad

Southern California home sales surge in April

RIM unveils cheaper BlackBerry

Microsoft embraces a Google service

LinkedIn builds on its impressive resume

Retail sales rise in April on cars, clothing spending

Psychologist Joyce Brothers dies

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GM: Supercomputers to keep recalls in check

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April surplus of $113B lowers fed budget deficit

IRS admits targeting tea party groups

Calif. sues JPMorgan Chase over debt collection methods

Test drives help schools