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German Business Mood Highest in 3 Years

German business confidence unexpectedly rose to its highest level in ...

Japan Intervenes Again to Weaken Yen

Traders said the Bank of Japan intervened in the currency ...

Jobless Claims Nudge Back Up to 465,000

The tally of newly laid-off workers requesting unemployment benefits rose ...

Home Sales Rose to 2nd Lowest Level of Decade

Sales of previously occupied homes rose last month, but not ...

Blockbuster Seeks Chapter 11 Protection

Troubled video-rental chain Blockbuster Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...

France Hobbled by Strikes Over Retirement Age

French commuters squeezed onto limited trains or fought for rare ...

Euro Slips on Weak Business Sentiment

The euro gave up some of its recent gains against ...

Small Business Bill Set for Passage Amid Tepid Interest

A long-delayed bill to help struggling small businesses with easier ...

Philly Becomes Biggest U.S. City with Casino

Six years after the state Legislature legalized gambling, Philadelphia is ...

Korea Wins Control of UK's Dana Petroleum

Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) has won a controlling interest ...

Incomes, Spending Both Rose in August

Consumer spending rose by a moderate amount in August while ...

Spain Debt Downgrade Drags Down Stock Prices

Spain's hurting economy got hit again Thursday with yet another ...

AIG Sells 2 Japanese Units for $4.8 Bil.

AIG, which reportedly is close to a deal that would ...

Green Goes Sleek at Paris Auto Show

Sizzling, sleek designs for a carbon-conscious world headlined Thursday as ...

Caterpillar to Raise Prices on Strong Growth

Heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar says it will raise prices up to ...

Cheap, Clean and China the Foci of Paris Auto Show

At the Paris auto show, the car market's fortunes appear ...

Japan Jobless Rate Fell to 5.1% in August

Japan's jobless rate improved in August, but prices fell for ...

China Manufacturing Picks Up Steam in September

Growth in Chinese manufacturing picked up pace in September, a ...

BP Says It Paid $11.2 Bil. on Gulf Oil Spill ...

BP PLC said Friday that it has pledged royalty revenues ...

Eurozone Unemployment at 10.1% in August

Unemployment in the 16 countries that use the euro remained ...

United, Continental Merge to Become World's No. 1

United and Continental closed a deal on Friday that will ...

Sanofi-Aventis Launches Hostile Bid for Genzyme

France's Sanofi-Aventis on Monday launched an $18.5 billion hostile takeover ...

Toshiba Unveils Glasses-Free 3-D TVs

Toshiba Corp. believes it has a solution for television viewers ...

China Fines Toyota Finance Arm for Bribing Dealers

Authorities in eastern China say they have fined Japanese automaker ...

Improving Jobs Data Shrugged Off by Wall Street

A September rally driven by economic reports regularly beating modest ...

U.S. Trade Deficit Surges on Strong Car, PC Demand

Americans' stronger appetites for imported goods, especially cars and computers, ...

3-D Grabs Center Stage at Tokyo Game Show

The Tokyo Game Show has a lot of people wearing ...

Samsung Tablets to Be Sold by Top U.S. Wireless Carriers

Samsung says all four major U.S. wireless carriers will sell ...

Playstation Move Gets Gamers Off Couch

Sony Corp. gets gamers off the couch with its new ...

Electric Carmaker BYD Takes Stake in Tibet Lithium Mine

Chinese battery and autos maker BYD Co. said Friday it ...

China Approves Local Branches for Taiwan Banks

China has given approval to four Taiwanese banks to set ...

LG to Replace Electronics CEO with Group Chairman's Brother

South Korea's LG Electronics, the world's third-biggest maker of mobile ...

World Stocks Rise on Oracle, RIM Earnings

World stock markets mostly rose Friday as positive earnings news ...

GM to Test All-Electric Chevy Cruze in Korea

General Motors says it will launch a test fleet of ...

GM to Court SAIC, Other Foreign Investors for IPO

Investment bankers handling the upcoming General Motors Co. stock sale ...

Lotte Group Buys Control of Pepsi Philippines

Lotte Chilsung Beverage, a Lotte Group affiliate, has paid $101 ...

Asian Stocks Rise on Hope of More Fed Action

Asian stock markets advanced Tuesday as hopes for more action ...

Adobe Profits Soar but Cautious on Outlook

Adobe Systems Inc. posted a 69 percent jump in quarterly ...

World's Airlines Treble Profit Forecast

Global airlines have rebounded faster than expected from the recession ...

Oil Slips to $74 Ahead of Key Fed Meeting

Oil prices slipped to near $74 a barrel Tuesday in ...

Strong European Debt Sales Lift Investor Mood

Solid bond auctions in Ireland, Spain and Greece helped to ...

IBM to Pay $1.7 Bil. for Data Miner Netezza

IBM Corp. said Monday it has agreed to pay $1.7 ...

August Jobless Rate Rose in Calif., 26 Other States

More than half of U.S. states saw their unemployment rates ...

Cessna Blames Economy for Cutting 700 Jobs

Cessna Aircraft announced Tuesday it will cut another 700 jobs, ...

MetroPCS Leads 4G Wireless Rollout in U.S.

MetroPCS Communications Inc., a regional cell phone company that mainly ...

Stocks Tilt Back Up After Fed Speaks

Stocks and bonds rose Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said ...

Twitter Hacker Causes Mischief with Feeds

A new way to cause mischief quickly spread through short-messaging ...

Asia Stocks Gain in Thin Holiday Trading

Asian stock markets posted modest gains in holiday-thinned trade Wednesday ...

CarMax Posts Higher Profits on Strong Used-Car Sales

Used car dealership chain CarMax says its fiscal second-quarter net ...

Yuan Hits New High As Dollar Weakens

The yuan hit a new high of 6.6997 against the ...