Treasure: Farmer discovers 4,000 Roman coins in Swiss orchard

When you spot a glimmering object in your back garden, it rarely ends up being anything more valuable than aluminum-foil. But one farmer in Switzerland has hit the jackpot after discovering a treasure trove of Roman coins thought to be more than 1,700 years old. Further excavation -- with the help of the regional archaeological service -- revealed 4,166 coins buried in Ueken, in the northern canton of Aargau, Switzerland.

Yahoo is for sale! bidders are now linning up

The once-great Internet pioneer is entertaining offers...reluctantly. CEO Marissa Mayer would like to see Yahoo through its struggles, but impatient investors are looking for a way to cash out. Yahoo (YHOO, Tech30) has reportedly given interested parties until April 18 to make their offers. The company is expected to fetch something like $8 billion for its core Internet business. Who's buying? The list of interested parties matches the potpourri of businesses that Yahoo operates. Media companies, such as the Daily Mail and Time Inc. (TIME), are reportedly thinking of making an offer. A Daily Mail spokesman confirmed to CNNMoney that the company is looking at bidding for Yahoo. Technology companies, such as Google (GOOGL, Tech30) and Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30),...

Photo: Mother of three arrested by NDLEA for faking pregnancy with wraps of cocaine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 46 year old Dorothy Onyekasi pictured above, who faked a pregnancy with 86 pellets of white powdery substances that tested positive to cocaine while trying to board an Emirate flight to Dubai at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport MMIA Lagos. The mother of three who hails from Enugu and trades in...

Photo: Floyd Mayweather and daughter Iyanna spends time in Paris

Boxer Floyd Mayweather didn't let talk of a possible Manny Pacquiao rematch deter him from enjoying his post retirement holidays as he traveled to Paris with his daughter Iyanna Mayweather and posed for a picture in front of the Eiffel Tower.

The Obamas 436,065 in 2015

In what is likely to be the last public reveal of their annual income and taxes, President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama released their 2015 tax returns Friday afternoon. The documents show the couple earned $ 436,065 in adjusted gross income last year, and paid $81,472 in federal income taxes, ...

Putin: Panama Papers is an American plot

Ever wonder what the fuss over the Panama Papers is all about? Well, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, it's all part of an American plot to destabilize Russia before elections are held there in September. That's what he said Thursday during his annual televised question-and-answer session in Moscow. The Russian President denied any wrongdoing, saying the leaked documents...