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Madoff debate: Should he be free on bail?

Madoff debate: Should he be free on bail?

A debate has been raging over the fact that Bernard Madoff remains free, spending his days in his luxury penthouse despite being accused of the largest financial fraud in history.


Porn industry seeks own stimulus ... package

Porn industry seeks own stimulus ... package

Seems everyone is lining up for a government handout, but in the case of the porn industry, you may wonder where the hands have been.


Port Angeles teen charged in infant's death

Port Angeles teen charged in infant's deathPORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) -- A 16-year-old girl suspected of drowning an infant boy in a toilet and throwing the body in the trash in Port Angeles has been charged with murder....

Google cuts contractors, plans to grow

Google cuts contractors, plans to growGoogle Inc. has jettisoned a substantial number of temporary workers in a recent austerity drive spurred by the recession.

Rain after snow causes floods and slides in Wash.

Rain after snow causes floods and slides in Wash.SNOQUALMIE, Wash. (AP) -- More than 30,000 people were told to leave their flood-endangered homes in Western Washington on Wednesday as rain and high winds lashed much of Washington state, causing widespread avalanches, mudslides and high water that could reach record levels....

Small retailers struggle in tough season

Small retailers struggle in tough season

Like a lot of small retailers, Henry Burton depends heavily on the holiday season to ring up sales, and, like a lot of retailers, this past holiday season proved especially challenging.


Amtrak cancels service between Portland, Seattle

Amtrak cancels service between Portland, SeattleSEATTLE (AP) -- Amtrak has suspended train service between Portland and Seattle due to mudslides....

Goods and services in 1.5bn surplus

Goods and services in 1.5bn surplusTHE Australian balance of goods and services was a surplus of $1.448 billion, seasonally adjusted, in November, from an upward revised $2.96 billion surplus in October, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show.

Auto industry woes put buyers in driver’s seat

Auto industry woes put buyers in driver’s seat

By all accounts it's a great time to buy a new car. Manufacturers are willing to slash thousands off sticker prices and offer interest-free money.


Apple's new tune

Apple's new tuneJan 7 - After a deal with major music labels, Apple makes music more consumer-friendly, but also changes the pricing model.

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