Bob Bauer Stepping Down As White House Counsel

Will Bourne and Jessica Lustig are exiting because they say were instructed to cut five positions on the 20-person staff.    

The Obama administration has declined to label China a currency manipulator, although it says China's currency remains significantly undervalued.

Yahoo is expected soon to hire a new chief of its crucial Americas division from Internet rival AOL Inc., said a person familiar with the matter.

A Rutgers University lawyer resigned Thursday amid growing anger that he was still employed after approving a decision in December to suspend rather than fire basketball coach Mike Rice, even though he was aware of a video showing the coach hitting, kicking and taunting players.

After a year and a half, the retailer ousted the leader it brought in from Apple and reinstalled his predecessor, Myron E. Ullman III.