Samsung Shakeup Elevates Founder's Grandson

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has named digital media chief Choi ...

Airlines Projected to Lose $5.6 Bil. in 2010

The global airline industry will face another harrowing year in ...

Japan Almost Makes Up for Plunge in U.S. Hawaii Visits

The number of visitors traveling to Hawaii fell 1.4 percent ...

High Unemployment Likely to Continue Well into Recovery

Call it the Terrible Teens. The decade ahead could be ...

Exploding Cellphone Use Sets Off War for Radio Spectrum

Wireless devices such as Apple's iPhone are transforming the way ...

Ace Investment Manager Bets on Stock Market Plunge

Homes are selling at their fastest clip in nearly three ...

2012 Breaks China Box Office Record

A second Hollywood movie has shattered the Chinese box office ...

Movie Theater Chains See Strong Sales

U.S. movie theater chains should see a jump in box ...

Retail Data Hearten Stock Investors

U.S. stock futures crept higher Monday as investors returning from ...

Thin Inventory Means Fat Profits for Retailers

Retailers have thin inventories after coming out of Christmas with ...

Google Faces China Lawsuit Over Book Scanning

A Chinese novelist is suing Google Inc. over its project ...

Asia Markets Mixed in Very Light Holiday Trading

Asian stocks markets were narrowly mixed in dwindling holiday trade ...

Networks May Ditch Broadcast TV As Ad Profits Shrink

For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, ...

Consumer Confidence Up in December but Still Weak

Americans are ending 2009 feeling better about the economy than ...

Nokia Claims All Apple Products Infringe Patents

Nokia Corp. is broadening a legal dispute it already has ...

GMAC Gets $3.5 Bil. More Federal Aid

GMAC Financial Services is expected to receive $3.5 billion more ...

Shoppers Return Strong for Post-Christmas Spree

Shoppers returned to malls Saturday, rummaging through thinly stocked shelves ...

JAL Shares Dive on New Bankruptcy Fears

Ford Shakes Up U.S. Car Market with Transit Connect

The new Ford Transit Connect has a strange name, a ...

Kodak Sells Organic LED Unit to LG

Eastman Kodak Co. said Wednesday it had completed the previously ...

Asian Markets Close 2009 on High Note

Asian stock markets added to a year of big gains ...

International Firms Projected to See Big Growth in 2010

Companies with international operations are set to take advantage of ...

Delta, Northwest Win Approval to Act As Single Carrier

Delta Air lines Inc. has received government permission to operate ...

China Manufacturing Rose at Fastest Rate in 20 Months

An index of China's manufacturing rose in December, expanding at ...

Wisconsin Ginseng Growers Take Root in China

Wisconsin farmer Butch Weege has never met Sun Dan, a ...

California Faces More Painful Budget Cuts in 2010

During last summer's fiscal crisis, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger borrowed the ...

Tokyo SE Upgrades to High-Speed Trading System

The Tokyo Stock Exchange will launch a new high-speed trading ...

Networks Fudge No-Pay Interview Policy

Policies forbidding payment for news interviews increasingly seem like the ...

GM's China Sales Up 67% in 2009

General Motors Co. said Monday that 2009 sales in China ...

Samsung to Pay Kodak for Patent Infringement

Eastman Kodak says electronics maker Samsung Electronics has agreed to ...

Ray Young Replaced As GM CFO by Microsoft CFO

General Motors Co. has hired the chief financial officer of ...

Amkor Raises Q4 Outlook on Surprising Chip Demand

Amkor Technology Inc. raised its fourth-quarter revenue outlook Monday, citing ...

Second Boeing 787 Set for Tuesday Test flight

Boeing says its second 787 will take to the skies ...

Carmakers Can't Meet China's Exploding Demand

Minivan salesman Zhu Yi has a problem that most auto ...

Economic Growth Accelerates in 4th Quarter

The economy started the year in free-fall but is on ...

Home Sales Rose Again in November

Home resales are expected to have risen to their highest ...

Microsoft Ordered to Change Word Software Code

A federal appeals court ordered Microsoft Corp. to pay a ...

A-Power Wins Biomass Power Plant Contract in Thailand

A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. said Tuesday that it has ...

Louisiana Rice Hopes to Replace Thai Jasmine in U.S.

The U.S. rice industry is making way for the Jazzman. ...

Jump in U.S. Home Resales Boosts Asia, Europe

Asian and European stock markets were higher Wednesday after a ...

China Plan for Rare Earth Reserve Worries Tech Sector

China will create a reserve for rare earths next year ...

Ford to Complete Volvo Sale to Geely in Q1

Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it is close to selling ...

Pepsi Lowers 2009 Profit View, Signs Dr Pepper

PepsiCo Inc., the world's second-biggest soft drink maker, on Tuesday ...

New Home Sales Plunged 11% in November

Sales of new homes plunged unexpectedly last month to the ...

China Firm Gets Control of Hawaii Solar Panel Supplier

A Chinese company is now the majority owner of a ...

Blackberry Slammed by 2nd Outage in Week

When Corey Marshall's Blackberry mysteriously stopped sending and receiving messages, ...

Citigroup Sheds Pay Caps After $20 Bil. TARP Payback

Citigroup Inc. on Wednesday repaid $20 billion in bailout money ...

New GM CFO to Get $750,000 Plus Stocks

The new chief financial officer at General Motors Co. will ...

Oil Prices Pass $77 on Surprise Inventory Drop

Oil prices hit a three-week high above $77 a barrel ...

Durable Goods, Jobs Data Drive Up Stocks

Stocks rose Thursday after positive reports on unemployment and durable ...