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Jul 5, 2009 | 4 comments

The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt.

Jul 3, 2009 | 1 comment

Someone wrote a bad flier!

Jul 3, 2009 | 2 comments

As torrential rain flooded Mystic Wednesday, Mohegan Sun cut the ribbons on new restaurants, hoping for a flood of customers.

Jul 2, 2009

With so many new Michael Jackson websites to choose from, don't stop 'til you get enough

Jul 3, 2009 | 12 comments

U.S. Marshals have taken control of Bernard and Ruth Madoff's Upper East Side apartment, forcing Ruth from the one of the last vestiges of a dream life that is now a living nightmare.

Jul 2, 2009 | 38 comments

Jobless figures rose yet again in June, inching up to 9.5% and offering little reason for optimism that the stimulus plan passed by Congress earlier this year is bearing fruit.

Jul 2, 2009 | 2 comments

The ads, the headphones, the leotards: Memories of a gadget long since replaced, but still iconic.

Jul 2, 2009

Family friendly McDonald’s is out as the NBA’s fast food sponsor. In comes Taco Bell, a food chain known more satisfying the munchies at 2 a.m.

Jul 1, 2009

The attorney for Stanford Chief Financial Officer James Davis says his client will plead guilty to the three criminal counts he faces in the alleged Ponzi scheme.

Jul 1, 2009 | 10 comments

It’s going to be more difficult to save money and live better for customers of the Walmart in on Farmington Avenue in New Britain. It will close on Aug. 31.

Jul 1, 2009 | 17 comments

Controversial clothier employing 1,800 illegally, according to government probe

Jul 1, 2009

Hold off before grilling yourself a tuna steak or making yourself some sushi if Maguro is your raw fish of choice.

Jun 30, 2009 | 1 comment

The national music magazine co-founded 16-years ago by Michael Jackson's legendary music producer, Quincy Jones, is calling it quits, "effective immediately," according to reports. The website, Vibe.com, is also closing down.

Jun 30, 2009

YouTube and Joost have seen changes at the top. With the pioneers gone, what's the future of TV on the Web?

Jun 30, 2009

As the market loses steam,  some are turning to technology stocks to ride out the next stock cycle.

Jun 30, 2009

A victim of the ultimate Ponzi schemer is staying afloat after losing his life's savings.

Jun 30, 2009

Insurance on $300 million worth of paintings by Mark Rothko and Alberto Giacometti can get pretty expensive. Just ask Ezra Merkin, the disgraced financier who is fighting civil charges from N.Y. Attorney...

Jun 30, 2009

CNBC has confirmed that two firms will be Wilbur Ross's Distressed Real Estate/debt fund and a joint venture between GE Capital and private investor Angelo Gordon & Co.

Jun 30, 2009 | 1 comment

The tourists are not heading to the state’s tourist areas as they have in past summers and casino resorts, including Mohegan Sun, are looking for ways to attract visitors.

Jun 29, 2009 | 1 comment

Many publications had already gone to press last week when news of Jackson's death hit, but they are making up for it this week or next.

Jun 30, 2009

If you were hoping to get a hot cocoa or a Dunkaccino at Dunkin’ Donuts, you’re out of luck.

Jun 29, 2009

The Apple chief has returned to One Infinite Loop from a six-month medical leave -- but he's only working part-time.

Jun 29, 2009

Connecticut is projected to have a 23.7 percent deficit in 2010, the fourth largest in the nation -- leaving people and legislators alike looking for their Washington bailout money.

Jun 28, 2009

General Motors Corp. has agreed to take on responsibility for future product liability claims, removing what could have been a sizable roadblock on the automaker's path to a quick sale of its assets and...