Economy»

Stockmarkets: Don’t worry, be happy

Stockmarkets: Don’t worry, be happy

May 18, 2013 3:00 PM
EQUITY bulls are on the charge. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the SP 500 index have each notched up record highs so far this year, with investors enjoying double-digit...

Politics»

Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply

Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply

May 18, 2013 7:01 PM
(Allen Breed/AP) – A sign cautions visitors outside a “pump and treat” facility on the Marine base at Camp Lejeune, N.C., on Wednesday,...

Real Estate»

Are No-Cost Mortgages Always the Best Deal?

May 18, 2013 1:00 PM
By Scott Sheldon A program made popular in the height of the subprime lending environment was the no-cost mortgage. No-cost mortgages have gotten quite a bit of exposure...

Mining»

How does a bullish dollar and stock picture affect gold and silver?

How does a bullish dollar and stock picture affect gold and silver?

May 18, 2013 7:00 AM
The latest World Gold Council Gold Demand Trends report shows that the gold market is driven by diverse global demand, and the appetite for owning gold jewelry,...

Energy»

A Desire Named Streetcar

A Desire Named Streetcar

May 18, 2013 5:00 PM
When President Obama nominated Charlotte, North Carolina, Mayor Anthony Foxx to head the U.S. Department of Transportation last month, he cited among Foxx’s other relevant accomplishments “a...

Green Tech»

Bid for Cash by Tesla Motors Is Likely to Energize Company and Critics Alike

Bid for Cash by Tesla Motors Is Likely to Energize Company and Critics Alike

May 17, 2013 2:57 AM
Larry W. Smith/European Pressphoto AgencyFranz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s chief designer, showing the company’s Model X at the North American Auto Show in January. Tesla...

Technology»

New MacBook Air imminent?

New MacBook Air imminent?

May 18, 2013 5:01 PM
New MacBook Airs could be coming in weeks. (Credit: Apple) Signs may point to a refresh of Apple’s popular MacBook Air. Possibly next month. AppleInsider said Friday...

Health»

I’m also an abduction survivor

I’m also an abduction survivor

May 18, 2013 9:00 AM
Editor’s note: In the “Human Factor,” Dr. Sanjay Gupta profiles survivors who have overcome the odds. Confronting a life obstacle — injury, illness...