The City that Ended Hunger: A city in Brazil recruited local farmers to help do something U.S. cities have yet to do: end hunger.
A giant leap into the unknown: GM salmon that grows and grows: Its many detractors have called it the "Frankenfish". They say it will leave poison on our dinner plates and spoil the marine environment. Its proponents, meanwhile, argue that a genetically modified salmon could help preserve the oceans and feed the world for decades to come.
Major insurers to drop child policies ahead of coverage mandate: Just days away from the implementation of new rules that will prevent insurers from denying coverage to children with pre-existing conditions, numerous major insurers have opted to end the sale of child-only policies.
5 Outright Illegal Scams That Should Put Wall St. Bankers Behind Bars: From laundering drug money to gouging you on overdrafts, here are five scams where Wall Street ran afoul of the law.
Good News? Ally Financial legal issue with foreclosures may affect other mortgage companies: The legal predicament compelled Ally Financial, the nation's fourth-largest home lender, to halt evictions of homeowners in 23 states this week. Now it appears hundreds of other companies, including mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, may also be affected because they use Ally to service their loans.
Los Angeles Mayor: We Will Not Go Bankrupt: The city of Los Angeles will not be bankrupt, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa told CNBC, dismissing former L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan's gloomy prediction that the city will be bankrupt by 2014.
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