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Feldstein: 1 In 3 Chance Of U.S. Recession

June 7, 2012 11:59 am | by Reuters | Videos | Comments

The chances of the U.S. falling back into recession are rising, says Harvard economist Marty Feldstein.

User-Focused Billboards

June 6, 2012 5:21 pm | by CNN | Videos | Comments

New technology could create driver-focused billboard ads.

Supersonic Mini-Drone Aims For Speed Record

June 6, 2012 5:19 pm | by ReutersTV | Videos | Comments

Researchers at the University of Colorado are building the smallest supersonic jet engine ever made.

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Meet The Air Force's Tiny Robot Squadron

June 6, 2012 5:18 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

Researchers are working with remote-controlled vehicles to develop technology allowing them to operate without humans.

How The Unemployment Rate Is Measured

June 6, 2012 5:17 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

Take a look at how the federal government comes to its monthly unemployment rate and where the measure falls short.

Factory Owner Re-Tools Hiring Plans

June 6, 2012 12:49 pm | by Reuters | Videos | Comments

The struggling economy is causing the head of Linda Tool to delay hiring new workers even though he has open positions.

Akerson: I Never Thought I'd Run GM

June 5, 2012 1:18 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

GM CEO Dan Akerson thanks the Navy for teaching him how to lead.

AT&T: Data-Only Plans Coming For Phones In Two Years

June 4, 2012 1:46 pm | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | Comments

A logical extension of current wireless trends, phone calls and texts would be considered as just another form of data.

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Apple CEO: Patent War Is A "Pain"

June 4, 2012 8:57 am | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

Tim Cook describes the frustrating legal battles over technology patents.

That Smell? It's The U.S. Economy

June 1, 2012 10:35 am | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

Reports released Thursday all come to one conclusion -- our economy stinks.

Ford Gets Its Oval Back

May 31, 2012 2:07 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

Executive chairman Bill Ford Jr. discusses what it means to get the Ford trademark back.

Bubble Robots Conjured From Thin Air

May 30, 2012 2:59 pm | by ReutersTV | Videos | Comments

Scientists have developed tiny laser-driven robots made of air bubbles that could one day be used to build microscopic structures.

Lessons From Robots About Being Human

May 30, 2012 2:58 pm | by Ted | Videos | Comments

Ken Goldberg is an inventor working at the intersection of art, robotics, and social media and shares four very human lessons that he's learned from working with robots.

3XSQ: What's Next For RIM?

May 30, 2012 2:56 pm | by Reuters | Videos | Comments

Blackberry maker Research in Motion has hired bankers for a strategic review as Facebook's troubles grow.

Henry Ford, The First Steve Jobs

May 30, 2012 2:54 pm | by ReutersTV | Videos | Comments

Henry Ford and Steve Jobs had a lot more in common than you might think.

SpaceX: One Giant Leap For Business In Space

May 30, 2012 2:05 pm | by Reuters | Videos | Comments

A new space age begins as the first privately owned vessel reaches the International Space Station.

What Apple And Tim Cook Have In Common With You

May 29, 2012 1:43 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

The most urgent challenge facing Tim Cook is putting out innovative, quality products.

IMTSTV: Behind The Scenes Of A Winning Nascar Team

May 25, 2012 11:26 am | by IMTSTV | Videos | Comments

The IMTSTV crew is on location at Joe Gibbs Racing in Huntersville, North Carolina.

The Man Behind SpaceX

May 24, 2012 10:38 am | by CBS News | Videos | Comments

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk discusses the difference he is trying to make for the future of space flight.

3D Printing Basics

May 23, 2012 2:06 pm | by HD Rapid Prototypes | Videos | Comments

3D printing involves taking a computer aided design file, clicking print, and watching an object be printed before you.

Robotic Fish Take To Seas To Catch Pollution

May 23, 2012 1:59 pm | by MSNBC | Videos | Comments

In a bid to track sea pollution by mimicking how fish navigate and work together, scientists moved their robotic fish from the lab to the sea.

Ecologists Take To The Skies

May 23, 2012 1:55 pm | by Reuters | Videos | Comments

A new aerial surveillance system to protect forests and endangered species in remote parts of the world is being pioneered by ecologists in Switzerland.

Akerson: How I See GM In 50 Years

May 23, 2012 1:53 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

General Motors' CEO says he envisions a more global and hi-tech future for the company.

Apple And Samsung's Love-Hate Relationship

May 23, 2012 11:25 am | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

The two tech giants battle over patents in court despite Apple's reliance on Samsung for parts.

Cheer Up! The Economy Is Still Strong

May 22, 2012 1:00 pm | by CNN Money | Videos | Comments

Author Daniel Gross says that the American decline is a myth.

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