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Yahoo, ABC joining forces in news partnership

With the deal, ABC News content will be prominently featured on Yahoo News, the most visited news website in the world. It will also show up on Yahoo's popular front page.


Italy appeals court clears Knox of murder

PERUGIA, Italy — An Italian appeals court has thrown out Amanda Knox's murder conviction and ordered the young American free after nearly four years in prison for the death of her British roommate.


MEN'S GOLF: No. 28 Ball State finishes fifth in Florida

The Ball State men's golf team finished in fifth place after three rounds in the Cobra Puma Invitational at Miromar Lakes Golf Course in Fort Myers, Fla. The team was 12 strokes behind leader Florida Gulf Coast with an 866 for the team.



Wall Street protesters dress as zombies in NYC

NEW YORK — Protesters speaking out against corporate greed and other issues showed no signs of giving up their campaign on Monday, with organizers urging participants to dress up as corporate zombies and to take part in a rally against police brutality.


Four Loko agrees to change labeling

NEW YORK — The makers of the alcoholic drink Four Loko have agreed to change its labeling and packaging to settle Federal Trade Commission charges of deceptive advertising.


Apple expected to unveil new iPhone Tuesday

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple fans are amped. The computer and gadget maker is expected to announce a new, more powerful version of its wildly popular smartphone this week — more than a year after it unveiled the iPhone 4.


Sentencing for 'Barefoot Bandit' delayed to Dec. 9

SEATTLE — The sentencing for the young Washington state man dubbed the "Barefoot Bandit" has been rescheduled to Dec. 9 in federal court in Seattle to allow more time to settle state charges.



Defining privacy in Facebook age

Major changes to Facebook could be coming this week with the anticipated release of Timeline, a dramatic new profile that allows users to share more information about each part of their lives, including updates from months or years past.


'Arrested Development' announces new show, movie

At an "Arrested Development" reunion Sunday at the New Yorker Festival, the creators and cast announced plans for a new TV show that spins off the short-lived but critically acclaimed show.



Super Bowl prompting more bandwidth for stadium

INDIANAPOLIS — Cellphone companies have started working to expand the data bandwidth for wireless devices that will be available around Lucas Oil Stadium ahead of February's Super Bowl.


Apple expected to unveil new iPhone this week

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple fans are amped. The computer and gadget maker is expected to announce a new, more powerful version of its wildly popular smartphone this week — more than a year after it unveiled the iPhone 4.


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