Gospel singer Wright still in critical condition 3 hrs ago - A Grammy-nominated gospel singer from New York City remains in critical condition three weeks after a car crash that killed his wife and grandson.
Banks rally as CEOs hold off on issuing shares 11 hrs ago - With many banks still reporting massive writedowns and even quarterly losses from bad mortgage investments, it certainly seems like an odd time for financial stocks to rally.
17 injured in NYC building's 2nd blaze in 6 weeks 13 hrs ago - An explosion blew apart walls and hurt 17 people in an apartment building still recovering from a fire six weeks earlier, authorities said.
Correction: All-Star notebook 15 hrs ago - In a July 15 All-Star game notebook, The Associated Press erroneously reported New York Mets reliever Billy Wagner was the oldest player on either roster. Wagner was the oldest player on the NL team. New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was the oldest player on either roster.
Toyota raises Prius price by $500 for 2009 18 hrs ago - Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it is raising the U.S. suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009 model.
Stocks end higher following economic readings 19 hrs ago - Wall Street ended a volatile week with uneven gains Friday after better-than-expected economic data placated a market pummeled a day earlier by concerns about housing and the financial sector.