October 16, 2006

It’s amazing how the Yankees and the Mets have wound up this season, on damaged wings and desperate prayers.

Warner Independent Pictures is trying to sell “Infamous,” its new Truman Capote biopic, by comparing it to last year’s critically acclaimed “Capote.”

Ann Huntress Lamont is one of the most successful women ever in the lofty realm of venture capital, and is the not-so-hidden hand behind her husband’s campaign.

Coast Guard officials want to mount machine guns on their boats around the Great Lakes as a counterterrorism measure.

Advertisers hope to use social networking sites to get the attention of tens of millions of young people who increasingly avoid television commercials.

Three newly restored panels from bronze doors created by the early-Renaissance sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti are scheduled to tour North America for the first time.

Questions are being raised about the role hedge funds play in the flow of information on Wall Street.

Sunday night was the last concert at CBGB, the famously crumbling rock club that has been in continuous, loud operation since December 1973.

Republicans seem to be conceding some seats and moving money and other resources into more promising races.

The head of UnitedHealth Group was forced to step down and to give up some of the $1.78 billion in stock options he had received.

Bartering, one of the world’s oldest forms of commerce, is finally gaining a foothold on the Internet, bolstered by sites where users trade books, albums and movies.

The two candidates spent an hour attacking and undercutting each other in their first televised debate.