The debate about the health care system's overhaul is filled with topics and terms unfamiliar to many. Each week, we'll examine some of the issues, the politics behind them and how they would affect consumers. ...more

October 25, 2009

After marketing Hummer as the quintessence of American brawn, General Motors is selling the mega-SUV maker to an obscure Chinese company that promises a shift toward more environmentally sensitive vehicles. ...more

October 19, 2009

Super Bowl Advertising Pays Off Who knew that a key to a rebound on Wall Street could be a TV ad during the Super Bowl. ...more

January 28, 2009

Who knew that a key to a rebound on Wall Street could be a TV ad during Super Bowl. ...more

January 27, 2009

Patrick Swayze is going back to work. The "Dirty Dancing" actor, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year, will begin shooting his new A&E series "The Beast" in Chicago this summer, the cable network announced Monday. ...more

June 12, 2008

Television ratings giant Nielsen would like to read your mind about advertisements you see, and it's taking a stake in a brain scan company to try to do just that. ...more

February 8, 2008