11:03pm: Japanese stocks plummeted in morning trading Thursday, shedding as much as 6.7% in a move that pushed the index into bear territory. More
4:34pm: Study that measures brain activity and reaction time of drivers found even hands-free voice to text devices are major problem for driving safety.
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2:11pm: During the past month, investors have been on a roller coaster ride. The Dow has swung more than 100 points during seven out of the eight trading days so far in June.
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2:00pm: The upcoming Ouya box may not be the most powerful, but could be every bit as fun.
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1:19pm: After facing a dramatic bank run and a massive government bailout in early 2008, Northern Rock is back in the headlines as its owner, Virgin Money, prepares for an IPO.
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1:15pm: Intel has the power to lower PC prices drastically, and the company thinks it could get ultra-thin touchscreen notebooks to as low as $200 by the end of this year.
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12:36pm: French prosecutors suspect a former top aide to IMF chief Christine Lagarde of conspiring with others to commit fraud during the settlement of a business dispute five years ago.
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11:12am: Cisco's new core router will provide speeds that double what's currently on the market.
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10:44am: Greece's state broadcaster ERT was taken off the air overnight Wednesday in a highly visible reminder of the country's continuing economic crisis.
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9:43am: U.S. stocks had a strong start Wednesday, but the gains didn't last long. All three indexes closed down for a third straight day as uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's tapering plans linger.
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9:19am: Small businesses are hiring -- just not at the same pace as they once did. One reason: They're more efficient and don't need as many workers.
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9:15am: Bond giant Pimco says another global recession could be just around the corner.
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7:59am: Forget about those happy LEGO figures from your youth. Today's LEGO characters are looking increasingly angry and carrying more weapons, according to new research.
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7:37am: A recent spate of disasters has people across the country reaching for their wallets to help out. But, typically, residents of some states are much more charitable than others, one report found.
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7:05am: Investors have been fleeing emerging markets in search of safer havens in the developed world.
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6:00am: Tesla's stratospheric rise has generated heated debate as to whether Elon Musk's electric car company can continue at its current rate.
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5:57am: With today's grads leaving school with an ever-increasing amount of debt, some four year degrees offer a much a better return on investment than graduate degrees do, a recent study found.
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5:54am: Student with a subsidized Stafford loan talks about the debt he faces and why Congress should extend the current interest rates of 3.4%.
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5:48am: Copies of '1984' are flying off the shelves following the exposure of electronic surveillance programs by a National Security Agency contractor.
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5:03am: Stock futures were higher, although continuing unease about when central banks will begin weaning investors off cheap money could make for another volatile session.
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4:45am: Google interns get paid about $20,000 for a summer.
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