Apple to release updated phone this summer

CUPERTINO (AP) - Apple is set for a possible summer launch of the next iPhone, rather than a fall launch like the last two models, according to a report Tuesday in The Wall Street Journal. Apple Inc. is also working on a cheaper iPhone model that could win it some market share in developing countries, the paper said. It cited unnamed people ...

SEC gives OK for companies to use social media

Dan Porter, head of OMGPop, leaving Zynga

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Dan Porter is leaving Zynga a year after the online game maker bought his company, OMGPop, for $183 million. Zynga Inc. said Tuesday that Porter has left Zynga's New York office. Sean Kelly has been named as the studio's head. OMGPop, a mobile game maker, created "Draw Something," a once-popular, Pictionary-like mobile game that ...

Is Facebook losing its edge?

Airline introduces pay-by-weight pricing

Safeway CEO's pay dips slightly as bonus falls

PLEASANTON (AP) - Safeway CEO Steve Burd took a slight pay cut in 2012 as the grocery store operator cut his performance-based bonus.

Medicare Advantage funding changes soften

NEW YORK (AP) - Medicare Advantage customers may not see the drastic benefit cuts or premium hikes next year that insurers have been warning about after all.

Pizza Hut rolls out pie with 'cheese pockets' with more fat & calories

Is home where the profit is for JCP?

NEW YORK (AP) - J.C. Penney is honing in on its home department as part of a bigger plan to turn its stores into mini-malls of sorts.

TSA fires 3, suspends 23 at Newark airport

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Twenty-six baggage screeners at Newark Liberty Airport were fired or suspended recently as part of an investigation into lax security procedures, the Transportation Security Administration said Friday. Three screeners were fired and 23 others were suspended at the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings this week. Seventeen of those suspended had initially been targeted for firing. <p style="line-height: 18pt; background: ...

Cleaner gas rule would mean higher price at pump

Same-sex marriage and Social Security

FDA OKs first-of-its-kind diabetes drug from J&J

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a first-of-its-kind diabetes drug from Johnson & Johnson that uses a new method to lower blood sugar - flushing it out in patients' urine. The agency cleared J&J's Invokana tablets for adults with Type 2 diabetes, which affects an estimated 26 million Americans. The once-a-day medication works by blocking the kidneys ...

UPS pays $40M to end online pharmacies probe

NYC deal is key in sick days push

Internet sales tax bill to hit roadblock in House of Reps

Prom spending is on the rise again

NEW YORK (AP) - The prom is making a big comeback.

Zuckerberg reaped $2.3B gain on stock options

GM: New Corvette to start around $52,000