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Ex-Goldman director Rajat Gupta set for insider trading trial

Rajat Gupta was once a board member at Goldman Sachs and managing director of consulting giant McKinsey & Co. Now, he's the biggest target yet in the government's sprawling insider trading crackdown.... More

Stocks: Storm clouds continue to gather over Greece

Facebook is finally public, but that won't solve Greece's problems.... More

Postal Service's next deadline: Aug. 1

The next deadline facing Congress to save the U.S. Postal Service is Aug. 1. That's when the agency won't have enough money to make a $5.5 billion payment to a retirement fund mandated by law.... More

GM won't advertise in the 2012 Super Bowl

General Motors will not advertise during this year's Super Bowl game, the automaker said Friday.... More

New York penthouse sells for a record $90 million

An unnamed buyer paid more than $90 million for a Midtown Manhattan penthouse, the highest price ever paid for a New York apartment, according to the building's developer.... More

Stocks: Global fear trumps Facebook debut

U.S. investors resumed focus on the global issues plaguing world markets Friday, following a brief euphoric pop from Facebook's debut.... More

Facebook IPO trading opens at $42

Facebook's stock market debut is finally here -- but for all the breathless hype, shares stayed fairly stable, trading right around their IPO price for most of Friday.... More

Facebook: Many mutual funds already have a stake

Whether you do or don't like Facebook, you may already own a piece of the social media site: over the past year, nearly 70 mutual funds have snapped up pre-IPO shares on private markets.... More

Anti-social: Zynga tumbles after Facebook IPO

Social media stocks just aren't feeling the love, despite Facebook's highly-anticipated stock market debut.... More

Thrilled and bummed by Google's self-driving car

My first ride in Google's self-driving car was, all at the same time, thrilling, fascinating and a little disappointing.... More

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