counterfeiting

That fake Coach handbag, and the phony Louis Vuitton scarf may soon get a lot harder to find on America's streets. The government on Tuesday announced its biggest ever West Coast seizure of phony designer goods targeting San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf district. The Obama administration had been...

His stringy hair still needs a wash, but it's a bigger, better, safer Benjamin Franklin on the refurbished $100 bill introduced today. The bill goes into circulation in February, tricked out with new security measures that might have pleased the tinkerer in Franklin, a Founding Father who invented...

The next time you go to Walmart, a tiny bit of the amount you pay for your purchases will go to Nitra Gipson of Texas, who a jury determined last week had received $9 million worth of humiliation at the hands of Walmart store employees. The employees accused her of attempting to cash in $4,100 of...

Consumers groups have accused President Barack Obama of favoring a global trade agreement -- currently being negotiated in secret on national security grounds -- that would include harsh provisions similar to France's "three strikes" law, which cuts off internet access for repeated digital piracy....