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95,000 Jobs Lost in Sept on Massive Gov't Layoffs

A wave of government layoffs in September outpaced weak hiring ...

China Launches Quest for Domestic Potash Sources

China has launched a search for domestic sources of potash ...

Honda Fit Hybrid Goes on Sale in Japan

Honda's new hybrid Fit subcompact went on sale in Japan ...

PayPal iPhone App Allows Check Deposits

Betting you wouldn't trek to your bank or the closest ...

Japan Approves New $61 Bil. Stimulus Package

The Japanese Cabinet has approved 5.05 trillion yen ($61 billion) ...

Consumers Cut Credit Card Use for 24th Month

Consumer borrowing fell again in August as consumers cut back ...

Microsoft Stakes Wireless Future on Cell Phone Software

Microsoft Corp. knows the cell phone world is where it's ...

PepsiCo Revenues Soar on Overseas Growth

PepsiCo's third-quarter net income rose 12 percent on strong sales ...

World Markets Flat, Dollar Slides Awaiting Fed Move

World stock markets were steady Thursday ahead of European interest ...

Toyota Steps Up Efforts to Win Back Customers

Aiming to win back customer trust after its string of ...

Japan Forex Reserves Hit New High After Failed Intervention

Japan's foreign exchange reserves hit an all-time high in September ...

Samsung Expects Earnings to Fall Below Record

Samsung Electronics, the world's biggest seller of computer memory chips, ...

Verizon Wireless to Roll Out 4G in 38 Cities

Verizon Wireless said Wednesday that its new wireless broadband network, ...

Cisco to Sell HD Home Video-Conferencing Box

Cisco Systems Inc., seeking to become a bigger name in ...

GE Taps Natural Gas Boom with Dresser Deal

General Electric Co. is expanding its energy business by tapping ...

Midnight Grocery Runs a Sign of Hard Times

Once a month, just after midnight, the beeping checkout scanners ...

Apple Readies iPhone for CDMA Markets

A new report says Apple is getting ready to manufacture ...

Fitch Downgrades Ireland Credit Rating

Ratings agency Fitch cut Ireland's credit worthiness another notch Wednesday, ...

China Growth to Offset U.S. Weakness Says IMF

The global economy will likely strengthen the rest of this ...

J&J Buys Dutch Biotech Crucell for $2.41 Bil.

Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it is buying Crucell N.V. ...

Costco Income Rises on Overseas Strength

Increased revenue from selling memberships and strength overseas helped push ...

Burberry to Expand Stores 25% on Strong Profits

Luxury goods company Burberry Group says sales rose by 17 ...

Sony Ericsson Slips in Tough Smart Phone Market

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday reported a third ...

AMD Returns to Profit in Core Chip Business

Advanced Micro Devices narrowed its third-quarter loss as the chip ...

Google Profits Jump 32% on Soaring Ad Sales

Google said Thursday that its net income jumped 32 percent ...

Mortgage Rates Fall to 4.19%, Lowest in Decades

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 4.19 percent, the lowest ...

Jobless Claims Rise Slightly to 462,000

Applications for jobless benefits rose last week for the first ...

Wholesale Prices Rise on Food, Energy Costs

Wholesale prices rose last month due to higher costs for ...

Trade Deficit Surges As Businesses Restock

The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in August, reflecting a ...

Apple Set to Unveil Next Version of Mac OS X

Apple is inviting media to its Cupertino, Calif., headquarters for ...

Dollar Hits 15-Year Low Against Yen

The dollar hit a fresh 15-year-low against the yen in ...

Asia Stocks Rise on Strong U.S. Earnings

Asian stock markets advanced in early trading Thursday, lifted by ...

HTC G2 Impressive on T-Mobile's Faster Network

Two years ago, the Android invasion began when T-Mobile released ...

Microsoft, Alibaba Test New China Search Engine

Microsoft Corp. and Alibaba Group, China's biggest e-commerce site, are ...

World Stocks Rise on Surging Intel Sales

World stocks rallied Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cemented expectations ...

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises 1%

Industrial output in the 16 countries that use the euro ...

Ford Reports Best Q3 in 20 Years

Ford Motor Co.'s third-quarter net income rose 68 percent as ...

China Sept. Trade Surplus Shrinks to $16.9 Bil.

China's September trade surplus stayed high at $16.9 billion amid ...

Strong Intel Sales, Profits Augur Well for PC Sales

Intel Corp. offered an encouraging sign Tuesday for what the ...

Weak Dollar Brings Pros, Cons for Consumers

The way investors have unloaded the U.S. dollar lately, you'd ...

Fed Leans toward 2-Step Stimulus

The Federal Reserve is leaning toward taking two steps to ...

Apple Shares Touch New Record on iPad Hopes

Apple Inc.'s stock flirted with $300 Tuesday as investors high ...

Google to Build Off-Shore Wind Farms

Google will invest heavily in a network of deepwater transmission ...

China Raises Big Bank Reserve Ratio for 2 Months

China has raised reserve requirements for the six biggest commercial ...

Pfizer to Buy King Pharmaceutical

Pfizer Inc., the world's largest pharmaceutical company by revenue, said ...

Fed Rate Setter Dampens Market Hopes

World markets fell Tuesday after a leading U.S. rate-setter dampened ...

France Begins Mass Strikes Over Pension Reforms

Workers tried to shut down France on Tuesday with strikes ...

Icahn Tries to Fold MGM into Lions Gate

Lions Gate is offering to combine its business with MGM ...

Stocks Fall As China Seeks to Slow Lending

Stock futures dropped Tuesday following reports that China is again ...

IBM Shares Hit All-Time High Monday

IBM shares hit an all-time high Monday. The stock rode ...