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Beach houses on Shinnecock Bay, in the Hamptons, in Suffolk County, NY.

A regulatory filing on behalf of Suffolk County shows it missed an interest payment on some of its debt, putting the county technically in default.

Cody Wilson is spearheading a method of firearm manufacture that allows absolutely anyone to build an untraceable gun by downloading gun designs and printing out parts on a 3-D printer.

Tax-free shopping on the Internet could be in jeopardy under a bill making its way through the Senate.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Hint: it was the impact on Boston's businesses that gave the federal government an entry into this case.

All disruptions can be defined as innovations, but not all innovations are disruptive. Consider the cases of Netflix and IBM.

Big pharma is abandoning antibiotic research at a time when fears over superbugs are growing at an alarming rate, leaving smaller firms to fill the breach.

To Buy a House With a View, Have Cash on Hand Mon, 22 Apr '13 | 11:07 AM ET

Vacation home sales last year rose 10 percent, but one Hamptons realtor says her clients "have given up on getting mortgages — totally."

In a growing trend, Dairy Crest, one of Britain's top producers of dairy products, has transferred 20,000 pounds of cheddar cheese to its pension fund.

Hot Cars From Shanghai Auto Show Mon, 22 Apr '13 | 4:23 AM ET

Here are the some of the show stoppers at the Auto Shanghai Summit, together with highly anticipated models scheduled to be released soon in this red-hot market.

Beer Choice Matters for Seattle Mariners' Fans Mon, 22 Apr '13 | 1:40 PM ET
Safeco Field offering craft beer to patrons.

Fans attending a Mariners game can choose from more than 50 different varieties of beer, reflecting the taste of the region's consumers.

Singapore

Singapore could overtake Switzerland as the world's capital for offshore wealth by 2020, a new report says.

Mega-broker Dolly Lenz has sold over $8.5 billion dollars in high-end properties. Here she shares 5 tips to buying a million-dollar home.

Chew & Brew: Hot Sauce Sales on Fire   Fri, 19 Apr '13 | 11:00 AM ET

CNBC's Jane Wells on the magic of hot sauce, while Tom Rotunno focuses on beer shakes, which are being sold by the Charleston River Dogs minor league baseball team.

The Da Vinci Debate (Full Show)  Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 12:05 AM ET
Da Vinci Surgical robot designed to facilitate complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach.

CNBC's Herb Greenberg investigates allegations of problems with the da Vinci surgical machine in his latest documentary.

Ireland is currently a 100 percent importer of oil, but Providence Resources means to produce 70 percent of the republic's demand.

A new kind of "dirty" business is becoming the latest frontier in the bottom-of-the-pyramid market in India, with a number of start-ups seeing a huge opportunity in building and maintaining toilets

8 Wacky Business Ideas Mon, 22 Apr '13 | 11:38 AM ET

We look at bizarre "Made in Asia" innovations that have caught the consumer's imagination.

Captured! Scenes From the Boston Manhunt Fri, 19 Apr '13 | 1:51 PM ET

It was a dramatic two days that left one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings dead and one alive in custody. Click ahead for images from the manhunt.

Drought Worsens, Scorching Much of the Country Sat, 20 Apr '13 | 3:53 PM ET

The drought that ravaged much of the U.S. in 2012 shows no sign of letting up in some sections of the country.

One of the growing tech tools law enforcement agencies are using to track down suspects during crime investigations is facial recognition technology.

Car Loans Growing Longer and Pricer for Buyers Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 2:51 PM ET

Six- and seven-year loans are becoming an increasingly popular choice — and some lenders will even stretch that out to eight years. These long-term loans allow buyers buy the vehicle they want, but it also costs them more.

The new face of the luxury auto buyer in China is someone who is young, rich and looking to make a statement with a high-end car.

Get Ready to Play the Coming Deflation Trade Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 1:20 PM ET

What seemed like fantasy could soon become cold reality as the global economy wrestles with deflation despite billions in central bank money printing.

Return on Retirement Fri, 15 Jun '12 | 5:22 PM ET

The day you stop working will be here before you know it. Here's a CNBC report on retirement and what you need to know.

Thatcher Handbag Sales Soar Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 11:06 AM ET

While Britain paid its respects to former PM Margaret Thatcher, the market is still feeling the force of her economic impact.

Ground beef exits a grinder.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria—often called "superbugs"—are entering the nation's food system and endangering consumers at an alarming rate, according to an analysis of government data.

As the recovery creeps along, bargain-hunters are once again looking for homes to fix up and resell for a quick profit.

Older Americans looking for financial guidance encounter professionals using a bewildering array of letters after their names.

Time to Rethink Renewable Fuel Rules Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 2:09 PM ET

Dated standards could reduce gasoline supplies to the U.S. market at the very time domestic crude oil production is on the rise -- and lead to higher prices at the pump.

W.S. badger product.

A list released by a nonprofit ranks small, socially-conscious companies. See how these leading social entrepreneurs give back. You're not just making money, are you?