Consumer News
Turkey debates alcohol sales and ad restrictions
Turkish lawmakers debate restricting alcohol sales and ads as critics warn of Islamization
House backs variable rate student loans
House approves student loan rates linked to financial markets despite a veto threat
26 killed in 2 simultaneous car bombs in Niger
26 killed by MUJAO in 2 simultaneous car bombs in Niger targeting French mine and barracks
US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.
Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.59 pct.; 15-year up to 2.77 pct.
Lenovo says quarterly profit up 90 percent
Lenovo quarterly profit rises 90 percent as smartphone, mobile computer business expands
Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores
Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores aimed at Latinos, selling Verizon service
Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous
Review: Google's new music plan solid, serendipitous, but touchy interface can cause mis-taps
Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 340K
US unemployment aid applications drop 23,000 to 340,000, a sign of improvement in job market
NJ: Bars put cheap booze in premium liquor bottles
NJ investigators: Bar mixed dye with rubbing alcohol and served it as scotch
Stocks mixed as investors reassess Fed worries
Investors recovered their poise by midday Thursday after an early sell-off sent stocks sharply lower.
The new consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
A closer look at the 3 new game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
First Look: New Xbox elegant, but much unknown
First Look: Microsoft introduces an elegant Xbox with sharper Kinect, but much unknown
Apple case seen as possible spur to tax action
With Apple CEO's Senate turn, lawmakers see possible spur to action on fixing US tax code
CEO Pay: It's good to be in health care
Health care tops other industries for highest median CEO pay
CEO raises, pay cuts; What a change 1 year makes
Shifting fortunes: Which CEOs got the biggest pay cuts and the biggest raises
Say on pay: Shareholders rarely reject CEO pay
Say on pay: Shareholders have rejected 2012 CEO pay packages for 14 companies so far this year
With great power comes great perks
With great power comes great perks: club memberships, private jet travel and home security
Sony mulls hedge fund's entertainment sale idea
Sony CEO says board mulling hedge fund boss Loeb's proposal to spin off entertainment business
Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
Microsoft reveals Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment console, last of 3 major systems unveiled


