John Edwards to quit presidential race

AP John Edwards to quit presidential race AP - 17 minutes ago DENVER - Democrat John Edwards is exiting the presidential race Wednesday, ending a scrappy underdog bid in which he steered his rivals toward progressive ideals while grappling with family hardship that roused voters' sympathies, The Associated Press has learn...

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McCain beats Romney in Fla.

Getty Images McCain beats Romney to win Fla. primary AP MIAMI - Sen. John McCain won a breakthrough triumph in the Florida primary Tuesday night, seizing the upper hand in the Republican presidential race ahead of next week's coast-to-coast contests and lining up a quick endorsement from soon-to-be dropout Rudy Giulia...

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eBay Changes Its Fee Structure

Online auction giant says it will cut the fees it charges to list items by 25% to 50% and increase the fees for sold items. !-- Part 1 of a special five-part series. --> Linda Rosencrance, ComputerworldFull Story...

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PMA 2008: Panasonic Launches Slim, Feature-Packed Cameras

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US Candidate Presidential Election

AP Photo Romney, McCain in tight Florida race AP MIAMI - John McCain edged ahead of Mitt Romney in the Florida primary Tuesday night, a battle for the biggest delegate prize to date as well as precious campaign momentum heading into next week's competition across more than 20 stat...

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EBay Saves Billions For Bidders

Maryland professors found that buyers saved an average of $4 per person, or $19 billion total, at the popular online auction site. By W. David Gardner By InformationWeek If you think you would save money by bidding on eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) auctions, you would likely be right, according to a study released Monday by researchers at the University of Maryland. In fact, the researchers maintain eBay bidders saved $19 billion in 2007 at the popular auction site. Researchers Wolfgang Jank...

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A Good Eg - Gates donates 20 mln dollars to support farmers: institute

Bill Gates, the world's richest man, is to donate nearly 20 million dollars for research into helping rice farmers deal with global warming,...

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Al Fayed was spying on Diana, sister told inquest

Mon Jan 28, 2:50 PM ET Princess Diana, pictured in 1997, believed Mohamed Al Fayed was...

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Kennedy to endorse Obama, officials say

In this Jan. 23, 2007, file photo, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, and Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass. watch President Bush's State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington. Kennedy will endorse Obama for president, party officials confirmed on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File) ...

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Obama wins in SC, regaining momentum

Supporters for Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., celebrate his win in the South Carolina primary in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) ...

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Johansson: I'm in love with Obama!

Associated Press NEW YORK - Scarlett Johansson returned from the Persian Gulf with a whole lot of soldiers' trinkets and a delusion of her own engagement ƒƒ‚‚ to Barack Obama."I am engaged ... to Barack Obama," Johansson joked in an interview with The Associated Press on Thursday. "My heart belongs to Barack, and that is who I am currently, finally, engaged to. Yes."Johansson, who showed her support for the Democratic presidential candidate at the...

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GOP candidates to debate in Fla. tonight

US presidential hopeful John McCain greets people during a campaign visit to Miami. Republicans were campaigning full-bore in Florida, which on January 29 will stage a four-way fight between new front-runner McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney and Rudolph Giuliani (AFP/Getty Images/Joe Raedle) ...

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Poll: McCain, Giuliani tied in New York

By The Associated Press THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats and Republicans in New York.THE NUMBERS - DEMOCRATS Hillary Rodham Clinton, 51 percent Barack Obama, 25 percent John Edwards, 11 percent ___ THE NUMBERS - REPUBLICANS John McCain, 30 percent Rudy Giuliani, 30 percent Mitt Romney, 9 percent Mike Huckabee, 8 percent Fred Thompson, 8 percent ___ OF INTEREST: The third...

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Clinton, Obama engage in bitter debate

By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press Writer MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Democratic presidential rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama accused each other of repeatedly and deliberately distorting the truth for political gain Monday night in a highly personal, finger-wagging debate that...

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Obama urges unity; Clinton visits Harlem

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., center, links arms with Rev. Raphael Warnock, left, and associate pastor Shanan Jones as they sing 'We Shall Overcome' during a church service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008, in Atlanta. ...

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Confusion and lively vote at Vegas casinos

By Adam Tanner Sat Jan 19, 5:21 PM ET LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Amid plenty of shouting and confusion, Nevada voters expressed a preference on Saturday for Republican Mitt Romney...

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Mitt Romney's economic record questioned ??

By Jason Szep JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Reuters) - Republican Mitt Romney is touting his revival of the Massachusetts' economy in a pitch to voters in Florida, a state that could make or break his...

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McCain wins South Carolina

Sen. John McCain won a hard-fought South Carolina primary Saturday night, avenging a bitter personal defeat in a bastion of conservatism and gaining ground in an unpredictable race for the Republican presidential nomination. Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama split the spoils in Nevada caucuses marred by late charges of dirty politics."We've got a long way to go," McCain told The Associated Press in an interview. He quickly predicted that his victory in the first southern primary...

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Clinton, Romney Win Nevada's Presidential Caucuses

Ann Romney (R), wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, joins supporters in applause as he starts his Florida swing in Jacksonville January 19, 2008, hours after winning the Nevada primary. REUTERS/Mark Wallhesier (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 ...

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