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Asia Stocks Rise on Strong U.S. Earnings

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

Dollar Hits 15-Year Low Against Yen

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

Apple Set to Unveil Next Version of Mac OS X

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

Trade Deficit Surges As Businesses Restock

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

Wholesale Prices Rise on Food, Energy Costs

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

Jobless Claims Rise Slightly to 462,000

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

Mortgage Rates Fall to 4.19%, Lowest in Decades

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

Google Profits Jump 32% on Soaring Ad Sales

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

AMD Returns to Profit in Core Chip Business

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

Sony Ericsson Slips in Tough Smart Phone Market

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

Infosys Reports 18% Higher Profits

Infosys Technologies Ltd., India's bellwether information technology outsourcing company, beat ...

Microsoft, Alibaba Test New China Search Engine

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

Sept. Retails Sales Rose for Third Straight Month

Americans spent more money on cars, furniture and at hardware ...

Luxury Sales Back to Pre-Crisis Levels

The luxury sector is rebounding better-than-expected this year thanks in ...

Nikkei Gains on Tech Optimism

Asian stock markets were mixed in early trading Monday, with ...

Hitachi, Johnson Controls Ink Lithium-Ion Battery Pact

Japanese electronics company Hitachi is tying up with a U.S. ...

Asia Stocks Fall, Dollar Strengthens on Fed Doubts

Asian stocks fell Monday at the start of a busy ...

Citi Posts $2.15 Bil. Profit As Loan Losses Decline

Citigroup says it has turned a profit for the third ...

France Forced to Cut Half of Flights Amid Strikes

France's civil aviation authority says airlines must drastically cut back ...

Halliburton Profits Double on Natural Gas Drilling

Halliburton Co. said Monday its net income more than doubled ...

Investors Encouraged by Citi Earnings, Housing Data

Better than expected third-quarter earnings from Citigroup Inc. on Monday ...

China Boosts U.S. Treasury Holdings After Drop

China, the largest holder of U.S. Treasury debt, increased its ...

Starbucks Starts Serving Beer, Wine

Something new is on the menu at a renovated Starbucks ...

Airline Profits Soared on Higher Fares, Fees

Fewer seats, higher fares and more money from fees may ...

France Begins Mass Strikes Over Pension Reforms

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

Wholesale Buying, Inventories Rise

Businesses have been restocking store shelves since the recession ended, ...

China Oil Co Signs Big Gas Deal with French Utility

Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC agreed Saturday to ...

China Signals Gradual Rise in Yuan Value

The head of China's central bank says he agrees that ...

Google Tests Self-Driving Cars on Calif. Roads

Google Inc. is road-testing cars that steer, stop and start ...

China Buys a Third of Chesapeake's S. Tex Oil Field

China's state-owned offshore oil and gas company has bought a ...

Virgin Galactic Makes First Solo Glide Flight

Virgin Galactic's space tourism rocket SpaceShipTwo achieved its first solo ...

Stalled Foreclosures Could Derail Housing Recovery

Karl Case, the co-creator of a widely watched housing market ...

World Stocks Stay Up on Fed Easing Hopes

Global stock markets rose Monday amid ongoing expectations that the ...

Microsoft Stakes Wireless Future on Cell Phone Software

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

IBM Shares Hit All-Time High Monday

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

Stocks Fall As China Seeks to Slow Lending

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

Icahn Tries to Fold MGM into Lions Gate

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

German Jobless Rate Falls to 7.2%

Germany's unemployment rate dropped to 7.2 percent in September as ...

Fed Rate Setter Dampens Market Hopes

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

Pfizer to Buy King Pharmaceutical

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

China Raises Big Bank Reserve Ratio for 2 Months

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

Google to Build Off-Shore Wind Farms

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

Apple Shares Touch New Record on iPad Hopes

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

Fed Leans toward 2-Step Stimulus

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

Weak Dollar Brings Pros, Cons for Consumers

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

Strong Intel Sales, Profits Augur Well for PC Sales

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

China Sept. Trade Surplus Shrinks to $16.9 Bil.

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

Burberry to Expand Stores 25% on Strong Profits

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

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises 1%

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

World Stocks Rise on Surging Intel Sales

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