The Taper Continues: Fed To Cut Bond Buying Program AgainIn Bernanke's last committee meeting as chairman, the Fed announced more cuts to its program to stimulate the economy, citing further growth.
AT&T Offers $100 Credit To Customers Who Add A New LineAT&T says the offer, which is good until March 31, is a way to reward customers for their loyalty.
Turkey's Central Bank Raises Rates To Compete GloballyIn a bold move, Turkey's Central Bank raised return rates in an effort to look more appeal to foreign investors.
| Laura Heck
Obama's State Of The Union: What To ExpectKnowing the Republican-controlled House is unlikely to hand him a victory on any big-ticket issues, Obama will outline a series of executive actions.
China, Emerging Markets Trigger Global Sell-OffThe global sell-off of stocks continued Monday with all major indexes in the U.S. declining.
| Charlie McKeague
Why Google Wants More Artificial Intelligence TalentGoogle is buying an artificial intelligence company called DeepMind.
Crafts Retailer Michael's Latest Victim Of Security BreachRetailer Michael's announced Saturday that an unknown number of customer credit cards were exposed in the attack.
| Kristian Mundahl
J.P. Morgan Gives CEO Jamie Dimon A Raise After Legal WoesDespite paying an estimated $20 billion in legal settlements in 2013, J.P. Morgan raised the pay package of CEO Jamie Dimon to $20 million.
Neiman Marcus Says 1.1 Million Credit Cards At RiskThe luxury retailer says hackers skimmed credit card information from July to October last year, with 2,400 accounts showing signs of fraud so far.
Majority Of Subcompact Cars Fail New Crash TestIn a study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, only one of 11 subcompact cars — the Chevy Spark — received a passing grade.
Warren Buffett Might Pay $1B For Your March Madness PicksBuffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, is teaming up with Quicken Loans to offer the prize for a perfect bracket.
Verizon Purchases Intel Media To Expand Web TV ContentVerizon is set to acquire Intel's online TV assets — a move that will boost the telecommunications company's Web-based television offerings.
| John O'Connor
Explosion At Omaha Animal Feed Plant Causes Injuries, DeathsAn animal feed plant in Omaha, Neb., partially collapsed Monday after an explosion. Multiple fatalities and injuries were reported.
17-Year-Old Created Malware Used In Target Breach: ReportSecurity researchers at IntelCrawler say a 17-year-old boy in Ukraine created the malware that hackers reportedly used in the Target data breach.
Sacramento Kings Become First Pro Team To Accept BitcoinsThe Sacramento Kings will accept bitcoins as payment for tickets, merchandise and food beginning March 1.
Best Buy Stock Drops After Disappointing Holiday SalesIn an effort to compete with online retailers, Best Buy was forced to cut prices, resulting in a decrease in holiday sales compared to last year.
| Laura Heck
Apple Settles With FTC Over In-App Purchase ComplaintsApple settled a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission over in-app purchases made by young children without the consent of their parents.
Crying Baby Disrupts Fancy Restaurant, Debate EnsuesA couple brought in their crying baby to 3-star Chicago restaurant Alinea, much to the dismay of fellow diners and some online commenters.
| Andrew Mitrisin
Judge Might Add On To NFL's $765M Settlement PayoutU.S. District Judge Anita Brody temporarily rejected the NFL's agreement to pay players $765 million in compensation for brain injuries.
Seahawks, Broncos Place Ticket Embargo On Opposing FansThe Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos restricted sales of NFC and AFC Championship tickets to fans in certain billing address areas.
DirecTV Drops The Weather Channel After Contract DisputeDirecTV has pulled The Weather Channel from its lineup after the two companies failed to come to an agreement on monthly carriage fees.
| John O'Connor
Google Buys Home Device Maker Nest For $3.2BThe company's plans are unclear, but the buy gives Google a clear path into your home.
Facebook Acquires Conversation Service Branch For $15MFacebook's latest acquisition, Branch, will from the new Facebook Conversations group, which could facilitate more real-time, public conversations.
Suntory Buys Jim Beam For $13.6 BillionThe acquisition makes Suntory the world's third-largest liquor producer. Current CEO Matt Shattock will continue to run the business.
| Andrew Mitrisin
Uber Lowers Ridesharing Prices To Undercut TaxisOn-demand car service Uber has slashed prices across the country, and some analysts say this will have a big impact on the transportation market.
The Weather Channel Slams DirecTV In Stormy Contract FightThe Weather Channel has mounted a public campaign pressuring DirecTV to renew the network's contract after negotiations broke down.
Neiman Marcus Customers At Risk After Data BreachNeiman Marcus has learned hackers might have stolen shoppers' credit card information after accessing the retailer's customer database.
Could 110 Million Target Customers Have Been Hacked?The number of Target customers affected by hacking could be millions more than previously thought, and the data stolen could be more extensive.
| Laura Heck
IBM's Watson Gets Own $1B Business, Will Move To NYCThe 10-digit sum will reportedly go toward a new headquarters in New York, improving cognitive computing software, and boosting innovation.
Lenders Using Social Media To Determine CreditworthinessA Wall Street Journal feature shows lenders are looking closely into potential borrowers' social media activity to establish creditworthiness.
