Facebook could face huge damage claims from IPO

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Facebook Inc. could be on the hook for $1 billion or more in damages if plaintiffs' lawyers can prove allegations that the company and its bankers misled investors in its initial public offering.

The Menlo Park, Calif.-based ...

Sen. Boxer fighting for rental car safety

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Sen. Barbara Boxer is fighting to close the regulatory loophole that allowed Enterprise Rent a Car to let Raechel and Jacqueline Houck of Santa Cruz drive away in 2004 in a recalled PT Cruiser with a safety defect that ...

SpaceX capsule prepares to dock with space station

LOS ANGELES -- SpaceX's cone-shaped space capsule performed a series of delicate maneuvers in outer space that proved to NASA officials that it was ready to move in for Friday morning's historic docking attempt with the International Space Station...