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Tell me if this sounds familiar: You had a good lunch, maybe a sandwich or a salad, at noon and you felt satisfied. Well, you were for about an hour, but then around 2 p.m. you find yourself craving something else. It's ...

Disney and Pixar's big prequel to 2001's "Monsters Inc." came out last weekend. "Monsters University" had a great opening weekend debuting to $82 million. While most were excited to see the duo of Mike and Sulley (Billy ...

The Mazda 3 gets a thorough makeover for 2014 that promises to up its appeal with sophisticated styling, better performance and added efficiency.

Highly social lemurs are better thieves than their less-social cousins. On its surface, this isn't particularly surprising. The social intelligence hypothesis claims that the evolution of primate intelligence was driven ...

An all-but-confirmation by the president that the Federal Reserve chairman would not be reappointed at year's end complicated an already delicate task.

There are many ways to measure Tesla Motors Inc.'s remarkable progress in the three years since the electric-carmaker launched its initial public offering. There's the first-ever profitable quarter this spring.

FLITTING PRICES: Stocks ended lower after flitting between tiny gains and losses most of Friday as investors weighed statements from Federal Reserve officials about when the central bank might end...

BlackBerry's earnings for last quarter are out. Here are the highlights: $3.1 billion in revenue Loss of $0.13 per share (A total of $84 million) 6.8 million smartphones shipped "Approximately" 100,000 PlayBook tablets s...

Apple is lagging Samsung with the iPhone. This technology could help put that right in time for Christmas.

Banks won't spend a tiny fraction of their profits on trying to avoid problems with fraud arising from recycled account numbers.When you lick a problem, you expect it to stay licked. Unfortunately, that's not always the ...

Planetary Resources, a startup that wants to mine asteroids for precious metals, is giving Earthlings a chance to to take "selfies," or photos of themselves, from outer space. Here's how it works: Planetary Resources is ...

Managers of the world's largest bond funds are taking steps to reassure investors and explain their bets amid the broad bond-market selloff.

In a huge upset, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected Anthony Bennett, a forward out of UNLV. This year's draft did not have a clear top pick although most experts had Nerlens Noel going to the Cavs with the top pick. The Or...

FLITTING PRICES: Stocks ended lower after flitting between tiny gains and losses most of Friday as investors weighed statements from Federal Reserve officials about when the central bank might end its support for the eco...

Though the Chicago area added 60,000 jobs in May, the unemployment rate climbed to 9.3 percent, according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

DETROIT (AP) -- Honda is urging the owners of more than 686,000 Fit and Jazz subcompacts worldwide to park them outside because the power window switches can catch fire.

Facebook says it will no longer allow ads to appear on pages with sexual or violent content, as the online social network moves to appease marketers being associated with objectionable material.

We're rolling into another big summer showdown at the box office this weekend. Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx's over-the-top action thriller "White House Down" ("WHD") is going head-to-head with queen of comedy Melissa Mc...

GoerTek Inc., an electronics component supplier controlled by Chinese billionaire Jiang Bin, lost 2% at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange today after it said in a statement today Knowles Electronics had sued its wholly-owned U...

Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx's new movie "White House Down" comes to theaters Friday. The film is going head-to-head this weekend with Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy's cop comedy "The Heat." Currently, funny woman ...

Everyone hears about multi-million dollar bloggers, but the truth is that for small brands in particular, going after the biggest fish in even a niche pond can be unaffordable. However, not all bloggers charge, and if yo...

Who knew a filibuster is actually a great form of product placement? The Mizuno Women's Wave Rider 16 running shoe, worn by Texas state Sen....