This is nutty: Kind Bars are full of fat but healthy?

Kind says its snack bars are healthy, despite the FDA's warning letter requiring the bars to remove their 'healthy' labels. In a response to a scathing warning letter from the FDA made public this week, the maker of Kind Bars says it is working...

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ECB president Mario Draghi attacked by protester

Just minutes into his introductory statement, a women jumped onto his desk shouting "end ECB dictatorship!" She was dragged out of the room by security guards, but not before showering the startled Draghi with confetti. The news conference was briefly...

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Smith & Wesson: Gun orders are picking up again

Smith & Wesson (SWHC) shares soared 13% Wednesday as the company announced that firearm orders are picking up again. Sales in recent weeks have been better than expected. The company now forecasts sales of between $175 million to $179 million...

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Mark Zuckerberg only works 50 to 60 hours a week

In a surprise Q&A session Tuesday evening, Facebook's (FB, Tech30) CEO said he only spends 50 to 60 hours each week doing "real work" in the office or in meetings. But he conceded that if the definition of "work" were expanded, he'd be working his...

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OPEC pumps up output in fight for market share

The cartel has just chalked up its biggest monthly increase in production in almost four years as Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Libya all boosted output, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday. OPEC supply jumped to 31 million barrels per day in...

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One in six retired NFL players goes bankrupt

A new study found that nearly 16 percent of former players end up filing for bankruptcy within a dozen years of retiring. It also revealed that career earnings and the length of a player's career had little impact on whether they will end up broke....

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U.S. economy still on track for best year since 2005

Official data for the first quarter will be released April 29, and forecasters are marking down their numbers due to weak spending by consumers and businesses. The IMF cut its forecast for U.S. GDP growth in 2015 to 3.1%, from 3.6% in January....

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Nearly 1 million new malware threats released every day

A new report from Internet security firm Symantec (SYMC, Tech30) provides an alarming picture of how difficult it's becoming for computer users to stay safe online. Last year was a big one for high-profile cybercrime, from the Heartbleed bug to major...

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Amazon, HarperCollins avert public fight

With this deal, Amazon has struck accords with four of the so-called "big five" book publishers: Hachette, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, and HarperCollins. The fifth publisher, Penguin Random House, won't comment on its status with Amazon (AMZN,...

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KFC 'dreadful,' says man who brought franchise to Britain

The man who brought Kentucky Fried Chicken to Britain decades ago now says the food there is "dreadful" and pledged never to eat at the fast-food joint again. Raymond Allen opened the first KFC franchises in the United Kingdom after a chance encounter...

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