Bernanke: Regulators May Require More Capital for Big Banks

(CHICAGO) -- Big banks are still very vulnerable and may soon face higher capital requirements, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Fed chief spoke Friday at a conference held b... Read More

New YouTube Paid Channels Could Shake Up Industry

(NEW YORK) -- Google’s YouTube is venturing into the world of paid subscription content with Thursday’s announcement of a pilot run of paid channels. Subscription prices start at $.99 m... Read More

State Department Orders 3D Gun Plans Offline

(WASHINGTON) -- A non-profit corporation has removed plans for a 3D-printed firearm from its website, saying it was ordered to do so by the U.S. State Department. “#DEFCAD has gone dark at... Read More

Norwegian Cruise Line's Breakaway Inspired by New York Home Port

(NEW YORK) -- The cruise industry's been in the news a lot recently, but not for good reasons. Carnival Cruise Line in particular has had more than its fair share of bad press, starting with the st... Read More

McCain Proposes Bill Allowing for ‘A La Carte’ Buying of Cable Channels

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) has introduced a bill in the Senate that would let you get HBO without paying for the DFH Network, defying a powerful telecom industry that is vociferousl... Read More

Faster Wi-Fi Coming Aboard Flights Soon?

(NEW YORK) -- It may soon be easier for airline passengers to watch streaming videos and check their e-mail. The Federal Communications Commission wants to improve Wi-Fi access for flie... Read More

Alabama Cable Guy Used Clients' Internet to File Fake Tax Claims

(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) -- A cable installation worker in Alabama who used the IP addresses of his customers to file 27 fake tax returns was sentenced to 30 months in prison this week. Corey... Read More

Florida Food Stand's Lion Tacos Causing Uproar

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- A Tampa, Fla., food stand is cooking up controversy thanks to a new menu item: lion tacos. Taco Fusion was already popular for using meat like elk, kangaroo and zebra i... Read More

Calif. Attorney General Sues JP Morgan over Debt-Collection Practices

(LOS ANGELES) -- California Attorney General Kamala Harris is suing JP Morgan over unlawful debt-collection practices against 100,000 credit card holders in the state. The bank is... Read More

Stocks Slide to Lower Close

(NEW YORK) -- The markets weren't able to continue their winning ways Thursday, with the major U.S. indices closing lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 22.50 point... Read More