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As house prices jump once again, is the arrival of the 0% mortgage a return to the bad old days? These days you can't move for 0% introductory offers on credit cards - but now you can get an initial interest rate of 0% o...

The number of patent-infringement lawsuits has soared, partly because of Erich Spangenberg. His firm has sued 1,638 companies in the last five years.

At least 23 people were injured in a stampede on the final day of the running of the bulls at the annual San Fermin festival in the Spanish city of Pamplona. Runners that tripped and fell in front of the entrance to the ...

The tire giant is building its next generation of Goodyear blimps -- but the new airships won't technically be blimps at all. CNET Road Trip 2013 discovers the secrets behind Goodyear's new fleet.

Keeping track of expenses can help this couple get their credit card debt under control.

Notable quotes from business articles that appeared in The New York Times last week.

Erich Spangenberg often sues companies, contending patent infringement. So it was a surprise when he took the side of a small company facing such a suit over a new phone app.

New York City now has a bike sharing program, but there are dozens of places where bicycles are the big thing.

The Summer League in Las Vegas tends to generally be an exciting time for most NBA teams. Not only is it the first opportunity to see rookies in action at the professional level, but it also gives teams a chance to sort ...

A fatal derailment south of Paris was caused by a part disconnecting from the switching mechanism on the tracks, the head of the French national railway company said Saturday.

The incident took place about seven weeks after 787s returned to the skies after being grounded because of hazards with a new type of battery.

China cancels plans to build a uranium plant the day after hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Jiangmen to oppose the 37-billion yuan project.

Did Microsoft's "reasonable assistance" go too far, becoming an NSA branch office and betraying their customers? What about other service providers?

In the middle of the morning, the boy's mother had fallen asleep in her car, parked just down the street from her Lynn apartment. Her boyfriend, Anthony Gideika, had passed out on the building's front steps.

Wells Fargo's second-quarter net income surges 19% to a record $5.5 billion despite a rise in mortgage rates. JPMorgan earns $6.5 billion, up 31%.Wells Fargo & Co. booked a record $5.5 billion in profit during the second...

An empty Dreamliner catches fire sitting at London's Heathrow Airport; the incident appears unrelated to battery troubles that grounded 787s earlier this year.Just as Boeing Co. and its 787 Dreamliner looked to be taking...

Guillermo del Toro's "Pacific Rim" may not be a "Lone Ranger" bomb but neither is it a monster performer at the box office, at least not in the U.S. Fanboys generated a husky $3.6 million Thursday night, similar to surpr...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A bloodied gunman suspected of killing two women and seriously wounding a man inside a jewelry store at a popular San Francisco shopping center is in custody, but police have yet to release a motive...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Police have yet to release a motive behind the fatal killings of two women and the serious wounding of a man at a shopping center in a trendy San Francisco neighborhood.

The Edison-Ford Winter Estates in Fort Meyers, Fla., is the the combined winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Edison purchased the property, located on the beautiful Caloosahatchee river, in 1885. The brilliant ...

If you're looking for a little inspiration or simply another way to slowly get the students in your house back into the swing of things before school starts again, drop in a little appreciation for the written word with ...

Right in the heart of summer vacation, it may seem like school will never be in session again. But now's the perfect time to fight off the summer brain drain with educational apps -- which can help ease you back into aca...