Prudence in using your phone can help thwart thieves, and there are ways to protect your information in the event the phone is stolen.    

Levi Strauss and the 49ers reached a $220 Million, 20-year naming rights deal for the team's future stadium.

Robert Gebbia says it is alarming that more middle-aged Americans are taking their own life.

Starbucks and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters announced that they've inked a new agreement to expand their partnership.

Activision Blizzard warned investors that it expects a challenging second-half of the year. Shares tumbled.

That check could determine when the government runs up against its borrowing limit.

A bid to legalize the industrial variety of the plan has won establishment support in the state.

Massive liquidity, an ongoing search for yield, modestly higher corporate earnings, heavy stock buybacks, and the Fed's bond-buying program is fueling stocks to new highs.

A Social Security report says the immigration bill could create more than 3 million jobs by 2024.

Data being released for the first time shows that hospitals charge Medicare vastly differing amounts for the same procedures, often far above what the program typically reimburses.    

The April 15 attack casts a shadow over the race to replace John Kerry.

One major legacy of Wall Street's rally will be that it came while the economy and Main Street lagged.

Just a quarter of the normal amount of corn is planted, but it could still be a bumper crop.

She introduces legislation designed to help students get more favorable interest rates.

Taxes paid by the top earners are putting the U.S. back in the black, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

The Senate rejects the proposal, 56-43.

MBIA has settled with Societe Generale for $350 million, reports CNBC's Kate Kelly.

Jaycee Dugard's mother choked back tears as she described this week's news that three long-missing women were found in Cleveland.

A committee vote is delayed at the insistence of one or more Republican senators, says an aide.

Congressional testimony did little to help him lure clients, Josh Birnbaum says.