SAN FRANCISCO - The jury in Barry Bonds's perjury trial finished its third day of deliberations Tuesday, leaving the courthouse without giving any hints to which way it was leaning.

April 13 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose as Japanese exporters gained, offsetting declines by commodity producers on lower oil and metal prices.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Junking the Flip video camera business is viewed as a baby step for Cisco Systems Inc., which analysts say must now take even bigger, more painful, steps to get back on track.

By Matt Viser, Globe Staff Mitt Romney tonight pushed back against those in his party who are questioning President Obama's citizenship, suggesting his fellow Republicans should put their energy into more substantive issues.

Cast member Bradley Cooper gestures at the premiere of ''Valentine's Day'' at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California February 8, 2010.

By Ben Sharples April 13 (Bloomberg) -- Oil declined for a third day in New York after the International Energy Agency said that prices above $100 a barrel are starting to hurt the global economy, and as US stockpiles of crude increased.

CAIRO, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Gamal Mubarak, the younger son of Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak, was accompanying his father in a hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt's al-Ahram newspaper said on its website late Tuesday.

While the ping-pong balls didn't go their way Tuesday night, the Edmonton Oilers managed to hang on to the No. 1 selection at the 2011 Entry Draft after the New Jersey Devils won the NHL Draft Lottery.

Photo: AP US President Barack Obama has called Ivory Coast's newly installed President Alassane Ouattara to congratulate him on taking power.

Alex Ovechkin has been a changed player this season, driven to do anything for a championship. By JEFF Z. KLEIN ARLINGTON, Va. - It seems an odd thing to ask whether Alex Ovechkin is mentally ready for the playoffs, but that question was put to ...

WASHINGTON - After a standoff between Texas Democrats and Republicans that spanned nearly nine months, Congress has released $830 million in education funding for Texas as part of the federal budget deal negotiated last week.

Ashlee and Pete! Jude and Sienna! They're all residents of Splitville, USA as of 2011! You may have thought these stars only went by different names in the movies, but not so!

The Obama administration Tuesday announced a broad new initiative to reduce medical errors, partnering with private insurers, business leaders, hospitals and patient advocates to tackle a problem that kills thousands of Americans every year.

JERUSALEM - The teenage pop idol Justin Bieber became embroiled in a diplomatic imbroglio on Tuesday when it emerged that plans for a meeting between the singer and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel had been called off, ...

Via Hardball Talk comes disheartening news: A writer for the Observer-Reporter in Washington, Pa., John Steigerwald, has written a column blaming Giants fan Bryan Stow for his own beating at Dodger Stadium.

Belarusians are groping to find an explanation for the massive explosion that ripped through a metro station in Minsk, killing 12 people and injuring more than 200, earlier this week, reports David Stern.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will appear together on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in May, as the TV chat show queen nears the end of her 25-year reign.

AP DALLAS—Meg Whitman, the Republican who lost the fall election for California governor to Democrat Jerry Brown, said at a conference in Texas on economic growth that she wishes Brown success with the state budget—even though she would have approached ...