Mark Brooks

Rosetta Stone sued Google in 2009 for allowing rivals to advertise copycat software when Rosetta's trademarks were used as search terms in Google's AdWords system.

The phones are seen as critical to RIM's survival.

The national price for a gallon of gasoline fell 1.3 cents overnight to $3.521 per gallon, according to AAA, Wright Express and the Oil Price Information Service.

In addition, it is looking at strategic options for several research and development programs.

Shell Alaska spokesman Curtis Smith says the company completed one top hole in both the Chukchi and Beaufort seas.

The report on hiring and the unemployment rate for October will be the final jobs report before Election Day on Tuesday.

Benchmark crude rose 93 cents to $86.61 per barrel Wednesday as the New York Mercantile Exchange reopened its trading floor.

Beef futures fell, while pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

The bank announced that its program to purchase covered bonds expired on schedule Wednesday.

The exchange said in a statement Tuesday that its building and trading floor are fully operational.

The storm will end up causing about $20 billion in damages and an additional $10 billion to $30 billion in

The Wall Street Journal says Scott Forstall's refusal was the latest clash between him and other executives, and led to the company's announcement Monday that he is stepping down and leaving the company next year.

The national average for a gallon of regular fell by about a penny on Tuesday, to $3.53.

Phone and cable companies are still assessing the damage in the storm-hit areas of the East Coast amid widespread reports of phone outages in flooded areas.

Conditions are safe, says U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller index reported Tuesday that national home prices increased 2 percent in August compared with the same month a year ago.

Government warns of "chaos" if deal is not reached.

The three big New York airports were closed on Tuesday by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

U.S. markets will be closed for a second day, but the New York Stock Exchange said that despite reports that its historic trading floor suffered irreparable damage, no such damage has occurred and that contingency plans are being tested only as a safety measure.

It will be the first time since 1888 that the New York Stock Exchange will have been closed for two consecutive days because of bad weather.