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Nvidia has something brand new that fits in the palm of your hand.

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State officials say they will close most California state offices on the first and third Fridays of each month starting Feb. 6 as a cost-saving measure. The closures are part of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's...

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At one time or another, everyone has known the special vein-popping rage of waiting for the phone company to get its head out of its backside. One courageous man had the good sense to submit a bill.

Jan 9, 2009

Morgan Stanley and Citigroup are deep in talks about a merger of their brokerage operations, people familiar with the situation told CNBC. The deal, in effect, would become a long-term sale of Citi's Smith...

Jan 9, 2009

Here's a look at some of the high tech products you'll be able to use in the future.

Jan 9, 2009

Democrats are drafting new legislation for the Wall Street bailout fund, redirecting its bounty to Main Street even though President-elect Obama's stimulus  package covers some of the same needs.

Jan 9, 2009

Transform that nervous energy into making sure that should you get the call to the conference room next, you're poised to land on your feet, and then some.

Jan 9, 2009

"The world has certainly changed and the massive growth industry that was Wall Street for the past 20 to 25 years is probably a thing of the past," says one executive.

Jan 9, 2009

How would you like to save $10,000 by the end of this year. Click to see how.

Jan 9, 2009 | 21 comments

Unemployment rate hits highest level since 1993 as 524,000 jobs are lost in December alone...

Jan 9, 2009

Most Asian stock markets fell Friday amid more corporate gloom and worries that a key U.S. jobs report could show recession in the world's largest economy is deepening.

Jan 8, 2009

The fallout from one of the worst holiday sales seasons in decades has begun for retailers.

Jan 8, 2009 | 1 comment

Travel experts say there's one day in the week that is the best day to get the cheapest air fare.

Jan 9, 2009

This could be it for domestic auto makers. Ford, GM, and Chrysler are all at the Silicon Valley International Auto show, showcasing what they hope will be their future. For Ford, it's the Fusion Hybrid,...

Jan 8, 2009

Chevron Corp. says its fourth-quarter profit will be significantly lower than the prior quarter because of the big drop in oil prices.  After peaking above $147 a barrel in July, oil prices spent...

Jan 8, 2009

They are the smallest, thinnest, fastest, most powerful. Get a jump on some of 2009's coolest new gadgets -- from televisions, to cameras to thumbdrives.

Jan 8, 2009 | 1 comment

Discussing whether video games can still do well in a recession, with Paul Raines, Gamestop COO

Jan 8, 2009 | 1 comment

Though most economists agree that bigger is better at this point, they also say size and complexity of the stimulus package could slow its passage at a time when the economy needs a quick-fix.

Jan 8, 2009

The new camera is digital, but the prints are still grainy, and the colors are still slightly off with faces tending toward a deathly blue-green.

Jan 8, 2009 | 51 comments

President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting.

Jan 8, 2009

Opening calls for the London, Paris and Frankfurt on Jan.8, 2009

Jan 8, 2009 | 5 comments

The financial carnage coming out of the Bernard Madoff investment scandal is now spreading from charities and wealthy individuals to labor union pension funds. In recent days, several have fessed up to...

Jan 8, 2009 | 19 comments

Checks found on his desk at the time of his arrest were further evidence that he wants to hide his assets from burned investors.

Jan 8, 2009

The Bank of England on Thursday cut interest rates to the lowest level in its 315-year history, taking it into uncharted territory as it attempts to ward off a prolonged recession.