There's a lot you can buy with $1,025: a new wardrobe, a top-of-the-line entertainment system, even a month of eating out. ...more

March 12, 2009

Barbie, the iconic fashion doll with the top-heavy figure and high-heel arches, turns 50 today, with no need for Botox and no threat of hot flashes. ...more

March 9, 2009

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin isn't the only government official hawking goods online. With the economy continuing to tumble, more state and local governments are using the Web to clear out inventory and bolster deflated budgets. ...more

November 22, 2008

EBay Inc. is eliminating 1,600 jobs, about 10 percent of its work force. The online auction site operator will cut 1,000 full-time employees and let several hundred temporary and part-time workers go. It will also leave some open positions unfilled. ...more

October 7, 2008

TAMPA - A man who stole scores of laptop computers across the country then sold them on eBay pleaded guilty today to interstate transportation of stolen property. ...more

June 18, 2008

TAMPA - A man whose ability to blend in helped him steal scores of laptop computers across the country then sell them on eBay agreed to plea guilty Wednesday to interstate transportation of stolen property. ...more

May 22, 2008

In the collecting world, Doug Taylor is what is known as a completist. ...more

February 1, 2008

Connie Podesta will return as the motivational speaker at the kickoff luncheon today for the annual Business Development Week organized by the West Pasco Chamber of Commerce. ...more

January 28, 2008

Connie Podesta will return as the motivational speaker at the kickoff luncheon Monday for the annual Business Development Week organized by the West Pasco Chamber of Commerce. "Life Would Be Easy If It Weren't For Other People Part II" will serve as Podesta's theme for the 11:30 a.m. luncheon at Spartan Manor, 6121 Massachusetts Ave. ...more

January 26, 2008

In the wake of the subprime mortgage meltdown, traditional financial institutions have tightened up on who gets to borrow. But some people are still finding ways to get the money they need through another area of lending that is booming. ...more

January 20, 2008