Volkswagen says it plans to invest billions in North America. The VW brand, which continues to achieve low U.S. quality scores, says the bold move was a sign of a new commitment to the market.

Banks release their fourth quarter earnings numbers this week. They're likely to be healthy, thanks to the stock market.

The U.S. economy added only 74,000 jobs in December, way below most economists' predictions. The unemployment rate dropped to 6.7 percent. Attention, Target shoppers: That data breach was worse than you thought. And, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack talks polar vortex, the farm bill, and food prices.

That hack affected 70 million — not 40 million — people.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack talks polar vortex, the farm bill, and food prices.

The U.S. economy added only 74,000 jobs in December, way below most economists' predictions. The unemployment rate dropped to 6.7 percent.

The Safari Club of Dallas, Texas wants to auction off the right to shoot an endangered black rhinoceros… for conservation purposes.

The former New York Times tech critic talks about CES and his new job with Yahoo! Tech.