Port puts off Embarcadero design, decides other issues

Port, critics let words fly but call a cooling off period until October.

New Lincoln hybrid cost at $35,180

Eager to claim a bigger stake in the luxury car market, Lincoln is about to use an aggressive pricing strategy with an environment-friendly, gas-electric hybrid vehicle, the 2011 Lincoln MKZ.

3-D surcharges lead to record box office summer

The movie industry had a record-setting season despite fewer actual paid admissions, thanks largely to extra costs for 3-D screenings. But it could be a one-time-only bump. Fewer paying customers showed up for this summer's movies than in any summer since 1997, but Hollywood still raked in record receipts of $4.35 billion. The answer to this seeming contradiction: 3-D.

Washington Redskins' Albert Haynesworth Bad For NFL

The Washington Redskins have long been the champions of the offseason, paying too much for big names in free agency. The story was the same when Albert Haynesworth hit the market and promptly signed a seven-year, $100 million deal with Washington. The man formerly regarded as the best defensive player in football has quickly become the biggest headache for the Redskins and the league at large ...

Box Office: Clooney, Machete and the Summer That Was

The good news for George Clooney: for the first time in his career, a movie in which he solo-starred opened No.1 at the weekend box office