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This Week in Credit Card News

Forbes: Latest News - 4 hours 29 min ago
Credit Card Debt Falls for 23rd Straight Month The latest Federal Reserve Consumer Credit report sho

Four dead in San Francisco suburb gas line inferno

Reuters: U.S. and International - 4 hours 31 min ago
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The death toll rose to four on Friday in the fiery gas line explosion that tore through a neighborhood of a San Francisco suburb and razed 38 homes, officials said.


Four Biotech Takeout Candidates

Forbes: Latest News - 4 hours 31 min ago
An analyst picks four companies that Big Pharma might buy.

Honeywell CTO's Over-The-Moon Moment

Forbes: Latest News - 4 hours 32 min ago
Watching a space shuttle launch using his hardware proved inspiring.

3-D TV sets: Consumers don't want to wear those glasses

San Jose Mercury: Business - 4 hours 32 min ago
A study about consumer attitudes toward 3-D television found many who were less interested in the technology after they actually experienced it.

3-D TV sets: Consumers don't want to wear those glasses

San Jose Mercury - 4 hours 32 min ago
A study about consumer attitudes toward 3-D television found many who were less interested in the technology after they actually experienced it.

Combat Game Goes Too Far for Military

New York Times: U.S. - 4 hours 33 min ago
Air Force and Navy bases said they would refuse to sell a soon-to-be-released combat-simulation game, Medal of Honor.

The next billionaire challenge: China's wealthiest

CNN: Business - 4 hours 33 min ago
It's already become known as the Billionaires Banquet in Beijing -- a gathering set for September 29th, hosted by two of the richest and most famous businessmen in the world: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. Their guests are supposed to be 50 of their recently minted brethren from China, the richest of the newly rich in the world's fastest growing economy -- now the world's second largest, and someday destined to be the biggest.

Virgin America Narrows Its Losses

Wall Street Journal: Financial - 4 hours 35 min ago
Virgin America reported a slightly narrower second-quarter loss of $15.5 million, while chopping its operating loss to $430,000.

Judge Rules That Military Policy Violates Rights of Gays

New York Times: U.S. - 4 hours 38 min ago
While the policy, known as “don’t ask, don’t tell,” will not change right away, the ruling reflects others taking aim at discrimination against homosexuals.

Deutsche Bank set to lead likely Basel cash call charge

Reuters: Financial - 4 hours 46 min ago
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank is set to lead rivals raising billions of euros as new global capital rules to be unveiled this weekend bite, and showed it may be good to get the jump on the pack.


The Rise Of The Online Influential

Forbes: Latest News - 4 hours 47 min ago
Business needs to learn how to engage online to reap benefits off-line.

Obama taps Goolsbee as top White House economist

Reuters: U.S. and International - 4 hours 50 min ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has chosen Austan Goolsbee as the new head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, U.S. administration officials said on Thursday, promoting a longtime adviser from his inner policy circle.


Focus shifts to Congress after 'don't ask, don't tell' ruling

CNN: U.S. News - 4 hours 57 min ago
A federal court in California has ruled that the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy -- which bars gay men and lesbians from serving openly -- is unconstitutional, shifting the focus on the controversial rule to Congress.

A Standardized Test Myth

New York Times: U.S. - 4 hours 59 min ago
A longtime counselor seeks to put the rest the "myth,'' as he calls it, that top colleges prefer an SAT score to an ACT score.

Lady Gaga's Suicide Steal?

Fox News: Recent Headlines - 4 hours 59 min ago
Late singer's mom says Gaga ripped off her daughter's edgy look, wants their co-written songs released
Gaga's Wildest Looks


Sex, Drugs and 'Dumb Puppets'

Fox News: Recent Headlines - 4 hours 59 min ago
Joaquin Phoenix snorting drugs, hiring hookers and blasting actors in new doc. Is it for real, or is he the new "Borat"?


Designer Diane von Fursternberg Revamps the Hospital Gown

Fox News: Health - 5 hours 2 min ago

The hallways at the Cleveland Clinic have turned into a bit of a fashion runway thanks to the help of a world renowned designer.


Stocks Push Higher On Wholesale Data

Forbes: Latest News - 5 hours 2 min ago
Rise in key indicator suggests pickup in retail sales. Nokia gets new chief.
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