Powerball, Mega Millions: Odds of Winning Both Jackpots?

(NEW YORK) -- The Powerball jackpot has swelled to $550 million after no tickets matched all the winning numbers during Wednesday night's drawing. And the top prize is continuing to grow ahea... Read More

Bill Gates Is World's Richest Person Once More

(NEW YORK) -- It’s good to be number one, especially when you’re topping the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That honor belongs once more to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, wh... Read More

Google Glass Gets Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr Apps

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Google might have been mum on its much-buzzed-about glasses on day one of its big Google I/O Developer's Conference, but on Thursday the company has announced a series of new Gla... Read More

More than 200 Million Travelers Expected to Fly This Summer

(WASHINGTON) -- Get ready for a busy summer in the air. Airlines for America (A4A), the trade group representing most domestic airlines, says 209 million passengers will take to the skies this summ... Read More

Markets Snap Winning Streaks; Dow's Worst Day in Weeks

(NEW YORK) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished Thursday trading down 42 points at 15,233.22 , the first loss for the blue chips index in three days and its worst session in weeks.... Read More

Cigarette Smuggling Ring Busted, May Have Helped Fund Terrorism

(NEW YORK) -- Authorities in New York say they have broken up a cigarette trafficking ring that may have helped fund terrorism. What authorities dubbed Operation Tobacco Road involved ci... Read More

Google Plus Tackles Photos in Social Network Fight

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Google isn't done trying to take on the behemoth social networks. That was the message from Google's Senior Vice President of Engineering Vic Gundorta at the Google I/O conferenc... Read More

Ohio Man Receives $10K for Downloading Apple's 50 Billionth App

(NEW YORK) -- Brandon Ashmore from Mentor, Ohio, hit the app jackpot Tuesday afternoon when he pressed the download button on a word game app called Say the Same Thing and sent Apple over the 50 bi... Read More

College Class of 2013 Racks Up Debt of $35,200

(NEW YORK) -- The brutal rise in college costs over the past decade is leading students to take on an unprecedented amount of debt. Indeed, the class of 2013 is graduating with debt that aver... Read More

Weekly Jobless Claims Jump to 360,000

(WASHINGTON) -- After falling to a five-year low in the beginning of the month, jobless claims have shot back up, the Labor Department reported Thursday morning. For the week ending May... Read More