Nestle Profits Rise 7.5% on Robust Sales Growth

Swiss food and drinks company Nestle SA reported Wednesday a ...

Airline Recovery Quickens on Asia, U.S. Growth

The aviation industry could recover within two years from the ...

Apple Manager Indicted on Kickback Charges

A manager at Apple Inc. has been indicted by a ...

China's Ag Bank Confirms IPO Was World's Largest

The Agricultural Bank of China says it raised a world ...

World Stocks Fall on Japan Export Slowdown

World stocks markets mostly fell Monday after figures showed that ...

China Cut U.S. Treasury Holdings Again in June

China reduced its holdings of U.S. Treasury debt for a ...

China Overtook Japan As No. 2 Economy in Q2

Japan lost its place as the world's No. 2 economy ...

Dell Buys Data Storage Leader 3Par for $1.13 Bil.

Dell Inc. said Monday it's buying 3Par Inc., a maker ...

Homebuilder Confidence Drops for 3rd Straight Month

Homebuilder confidence dropped for the third straight month in August ...

Banks Loosen Small Business Lending Standards

Banks have eased lending standards for small businesses for the ...

Asia Stocks Rise Modestly As Markets Calm

Asian markets mostly posted tentative gains Tuesday as nerves calmed ...

Abercrombie & Fitch Returns to Profit in Q2

Abercrombie & Fitch return to a profit in the second ...

Check Substantiates NY Man's Claim to 84% of Facebook

A New York man produced a cashed $3,000 check to ...

Manufacturing Data Restores Faith in Recovery

New government data offered a mixed picture of the economic ...

Columbia MBA Sues Google for Malicious Poster's ID

A business consultant wants a court to force YouTube and ...

Deep Discounting Not Enough to Lure Customers

A dollar for a 40-ounce bottle of ketchup? Yawn. Four ...

Foreign Direct Investment in China Jumps 29% in July

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China for July surged by ...

Akio Toyoda Admits Fast Growth Hurt Worker Training

Toyota's training of workers to maintain quality control failed to ...

Chinalco to Develop Guinea Mine with Rio Tinto

Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd. and China's Chinalco have signed ...

Data Shows Brakes Not Applied at Time of NY Prius ...

Computer data from a Toyota Prius that crashed in suburban ...

Gas Prices Highest Since Oct 2008

Motorists are paying the highest prices for gas since October ...

FedEx Sees Solid Global Recovery Led by Asia

FedEx says the global economic recovery is broadening, as Asia ...

105 Owners of Repaired Toyotas Complain of Acceleration

Complaints of sudden acceleration in Toyotas repaired under recalls have ...

Hollywood Joins Bollywood to Fight Indian Film Piracy

Hollywood and Bollywood linked arms Thursday to fight piracy, with ...

Nissan to Make Leaf Electric Cars in Britain

Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it will make its electric ...

China Mobile Profits Grow 2.3% Amid Intense Competition

China Mobile Ltd., the world's biggest phone carrier by subscribers, ...

Samsung Aims for Double-Digit Growth in 2010

Samsung Electronics predicted a strong 2010 as economic expansion in ...

Viacom Gets Court to Unseal YouTube Litigation Secrets

A legal tussle pitting media conglomerate Viacom Inc. against online ...

GM Has Shot at 2010 Profit Says New CFO

Japan Central Bank Pushes Lending to Fight Deflation

Japan's central bank is escalating the fight against deflation by ...

World Bank Boosts China Growth Forecast to 9.5%

The World Bank raised its China growth forecast this year ...

China Partners Press Google for Word on Future

Chinese companies that sell advertising on Google's China search engine ...

Woods Return to Golf Boosts Loyal Sponsors

Tiger Woods' return to the golf course is a long-awaited ...

Microsoft's Bing Gains Search Share from Google, Yahoo

Microsoft Corp.'s Bing search engine gained market share in the ...

German Exports to China Rose 7%

German data show that the country's exports to China rose ...

U.S. Blocking Free Trade Talks Says Dutch Minister

The Dutch economic affairs minister has accused the U.S. government ...

Broadband Plan Puts U.S. in Global Slow Lane Say Experts

The sweeping national broadband plan that federal regulators delivered to ...

Nintendo to Launch 3-D Handheld Console

Looking for its next big hit, Nintendo said Tuesday it ...

China's Geely to Close Volvo Purchase by Month's End

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group expects to wrap up talks on ...

Google Stays in China, Redirects Searches to Hong Kong

Google Inc. stopped censoring the Internet for China by shifting ...

Tiffany Q4 Profits Quadruple on Global Sales Growth

Rising sales worldwide for jeweler Tiffany & Co., particularly during ...

China Media Accuse Google of Breaking Promises

China reacted quickly Tuesday to Google Inc.'s decision to stop ...

More Foreign Firms Feel Unwelcome in China

A growing number of foreign businesses in China feel shut ...

iPads May Help Boost Magazine Circulations

Magazine publishers may have a new way to boost flagging ...

Toyota Shareholders Sue Management Over Drop in Stocks

Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese ...

Rio Tinto Execs Plead Guilty to Taking Bribes

An Australian executive and three other employees of mining giant ...

GM's Daewoo Unit Recalls 60,000 SUVs, Sedans

General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea ...

India Aims to Cool Inflation with Surprise Rate Hike

India's central bank has unexpectedly hiked key interest rates a ...

Investors Unfazed by Prospects of U.S. Losing AAA Rating

It's the financial equivalent of a high medal count at ...

Boeing Speeds Up 777, 747 Production to Meet Demand

Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 ...