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Apple's Softer Side Emerges Under CEO Cook

Posted: 3:21 AM "Those jobs aren't coming back." That's what Steve Jobs reportedly told President Obama when asked at a dinner in early 2011 whether Apple would consider moving some of its manufacturing from China to the United States.

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Sandy is Thought to Have Slowed US Hiring in Nov.

Posted: 3:18 AM Superstorm Sandy is widely thought to have slowed U.S. job growth last month. The only question is how much - an answer that's expected to emerge Friday in the government's jobs report for November.

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Higher Rates or Fewer Tax Breaks _ What's Worse?

Posted: 3:10 AM In the fiscal cliff wars, a pivotal battle is raging between Democrats demanding to raise revenue by boosting tax rates on the nation's highest earners and Republicans insisting on eliminating deductions and other tax breaks instead. Which is better for the economy? Analysts say it depends.

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George Zimmerman Sues NBC and Reporters

Posted: 2:20 PM George Zimmerman is suing NBC, claiming he was defamed when the network edited his 911 call to police after the shooting of Trayvon Martin to make it sound like he was racist.

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U.S. Unemployment Aid Applications Drop

Posted: 6:58 AM The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid fell sharply last week as a temporary spike caused by Superstorm Sandy has faded. Weekly applications have fallen back to a level consistent with modest hiring.

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New Study Says Facebook Could Lead to Bad Food Choices

Posted: 12:45 AM A new study in the "Journal of Consumer Research" says spending too much time on social network sites like Facebook and Twitter could ruin your diet plans. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh teamed up with researchers at the University of Columbia and found that people who used social networking sites lost self control when it came to junk food. But they also found that people's self esteem was enhanced.

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Gregoire Signs Washington State Gay Marriage Law

Posted: 5:11 PM Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed into law a measure that legalizes same-sex marriage in Washington state, which now joins several other states that allow gay and lesbian couples to wed.

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Obama, Boehner Speak by Phone on Fiscal Cliff

Posted: 5:16 PM President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner discussed the fiscal cliff Wednesday in a telephone call. It followed several days of political sparring over steps to prevent a year-end series of tax increases and spending cuts.

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White House Asks Agencies to Plan for Fiscal Cliff

Updated: 2:27 PM The White House budget office has asked federal agencies to calculate more than $100 billion in spending cuts that would go into effect in January if Congress and the Obama administration fail to reach agreement to avert the looming fiscal cliff.

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Military Begins Planning for Massive Budget Cuts

Posted: 9:16 AM The Defense Department says it has begun planning for the roughly $500 billion in personnel and program cuts that will be needed if Congress and the White House fail to reach an deal that would avoid the double hit of tax hikes and automatic spending cuts dubbed the fiscal cliff.

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Starbucks to Open Another 1500 Cafes in US

Updated: 8:37 AM Another Starbucks may soon pop up around the corner, with the world's biggest coffee company planning to add at least 1,500 cafes in the U.S. over the next five years.

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Police Seek Sick Girl Taken from Phoenix Hospital

Posted: 3:31 AM Emily has leukemia. She just underwent a month of chemotherapy and had her right arm amputated after suffering complications. Doctors say she is at risk of dying from an infection.

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