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• Subway 'Wouldn't Exist' If Started Today Due to Regulations: Founder Deluca Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 11:53 AM ET

  

  The Subway Restaurants founder says regulations are hurting small companies and entrepreneurs. "If I started Subway today, Subway would not exist," Deluca told CNBC Wednesday.

• Court Rules Apple Must Pay Millions for Face Time Patent Infringement Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 10:14 AM ET

  

  An internet security software company said a district court has upheld a previous patent infringement ruling against Apple denying its motion to reduce $368 million in damages.

• Orbitz Launches All-in-One Booking iPad App for Travelers Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 11:32 AM ET

  

  Orbitz released a new Apple iPad app Monday, making them the first online travel agency that allows travelers to search and book flights, hotels and rental cars fully within a single app.

• Sequester Won't Trigger Downgrade, but Debt Fight Will: Fitch Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 9:46 AM ET

  

  Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday that a menu of automatic spending cuts would not trigger a U.S. credit downgrade, but a failure to hike the country’s debt limit will ultimately cost the world’s largest economy its triple-A rating.

• Is Washington to Blame for Chinese Cyberterrorism? Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 11:51 AM ET

  

  Reports linking the Chinese military to scores of hacking attacks on US businesses was deeply troubling and completely unsurprising if we judge by Washington's reaction to the news.

• Want a New Car? You Probably Can't Afford One Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 9:08 AM ET

  

  Median-income families in only one major U.S. city actually can afford to buy a new car, a new study finds.

• Bernanke: Jobless Rate Won't Reach 6% for Years Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 10:31 AM ET

  

  Unemployment probably won't reach the 6 percent level until 2016, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress on Wednesday.

• JC Penney Posts a Huge Loss; Shares Tumble Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 7:06 PM ET

  

  J.C. Penney delivered the latest dismal retail news, reporting a much larger-than-expected loss as same-store sales fell 32 percent. Shares skidded after-hours.

• Groupon Outlook Disappoints; Shares Plunge Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 4:14 PM ET

  

  Groupon's quarterly revenue hit analysts' target Wednesday but its outlook fell short. Shares skidded after-hours.

• Drunk on Junk: Investors Are Rushing to Risk Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 1:12 PM ET

  

  Junk is all the rage these days as Federal Reserve policy pushes investors away from safety and into the far reaches of the risk spectrum.

• Dollar Tree Earnings Top Views on Strong Sales Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 10:48 AM ET

  

  Dollar Tree, known for selling a large selection of products for $1 or less, had produced higher than predicted quarterly profits this year.

• Jumbo Mortgages Return: Should You Be Worried? Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 1:07 AM ET

  

  Jumbo loans are returning to the mortgage market after almost disappearing entirely in the wake of the credit crisis of 2008 and the real estate meltdown.

• Americans Call Sequester a 'Bad Idea': NBC/WSJ Poll Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013 | 6:30 PM ET

  

  The rhetoric has been flying on automatic spending cuts but now America has spoken: 52 percent say the sequester is a "bad idea," the latest NBC/WSJ poll shows.

• Despite Drop in Rates, Mortgage Applications Sag Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 7:08 AM ET

  

  Applications for U.S. home mortgages sagged for a third straight week last week, even as mortgage rates eased slightly, an industry group survey showed on Wednesday.

• Best Buy Takeover Attempt by Founder in Jeopardy Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 6:21 AM ET

  

  Best Buy founder Richard Schulze's effort to take the company private is in trouble after attempts to secure financing faltered, while an alternative strategy to line up minority investors may not pan out either, Reuters reported.

• 'Penta-Millionaires' Happier Than Merely Rich: Study Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013 | 2:45 PM ET

  

  "Penta-millionaires," those worth $5 million or more, are happier than the merely rich, a new study shows.

• Priceline Earnings Beat; Shares Jump Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013 | 5:46 PM ET

  

  Priceline reported earnings that topped forecasts, which the company attributed to improved hotel- and car-rental reservations.

• New Jersey Gets Online Gambling as Governor Signs Revised Bill Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 5:55 AM ET

  

  New Jersey Governor on Tuesday approved online gambling within the state's border, to help boost state revenues.

• Cablevision vs. Viacom: The Battle Over Bundling Heads to Court Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 6:04 AM ET

  

  Cablevision sued Viacom for forcing it to pay for more than a dozen low-rated cable networks in order to get access to Viacom's more popular channels such as Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central.

• Clearwire's Financing Plan Muddles Dish Network Deal Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 8:50 AM ET

  

  Clearwire said it will take $80 million in financing from Sprint Nextel in the form of exchangeable notes.