Apple pledge likely to boost China factory wages

Etch A Sketch launches ad campaign with political-themed advertising

Groupon says 4th-quarter was even weaker than once reported

Jump in US consumer spending brightens outlook

LivingSocial launches takeout & delivery service

Best Buy to close 50 stores; open 100 smaller locations

Economy grew 3 percent in final quarter of 2011

Bank of America CEO gets big raise as stock tanks

Oracle, Google gird for trial on Android dispute

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle and Google are digging in their heels as they prepare for an upcoming trial. Two of Silicon Valley's most powerful companies, they haven't agreed on much since Oracle filed its lawsuit against Google 19 months ago, and there appears to be little chance for a settlement before the trial is scheduled to begin April 16. <p style="line-height: ...

New GM phone app may replace car navigation system

DETROIT (AP) - General Motors soon will sell a $50 smartphone application that could replace your dashboard navigation system. The company said Wednesday that the app, called GoGo Link, will project smartphone navigation systems onto a dashboard touch screen. Drivers can control the system with the touch screen and listen to voice directions through the car's speaker system. The screen also will ...

FTC seeks law to shed more light on data brokers

NEW YORK (AP) - The Federal Trade Commission is calling for a new law that would allow people to review the vast amounts of information being collected about them as the Internet, smartphones and other technology make it easier to create digital dossiers of just about anyone's life. The proposal, outlined in an online privacy report released this week, is an unusually ...

Bernanke says unemployment could stay high

Harry Potter breaks e-book lockdown allowing ability to read on any device

Home prices fell in January in most US cities

Consumers hold onto rosy outlook during March

Hackers gang stole $45M in ATM card breach

Tesla Model S gets Consumer Reports' top score, highest ever

House approves bill to change overtime pay law to give workers more flexibility

Dow average gains, holds on to 15,000 level

Wrigley temporarily halts caffeinated gum sales

Coke takes anti-obesity campaign global

FAA to staff 72 airport control towers at night

Microsoft extends search guarantee in Yahoo deal

rosoft touching up Windows 8 to address gripes from consumers

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FTC puts background check sites on notice

JC Penney 1Q revenue down again

Consumers cut back on credit card use in March

Wal-Mart Stores back on top of Fortune 500

Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales; House next

YouTube said set to soon launch pay channels