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Kraft Profits More than Treble on Rising Sales

Kraft Foods Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit more than ...

Foreign Demand for U.S. Securities Falls

The government said Tuesday that foreign demand for U.S. Treasury ...

Metronics Introduces Brain-Stimulation Implants

Medtronic Inc. said Tuesday it began marketing two surgically implanted ...

Four Top U.S. Carriers Vie for Central Tokyo Route

The four biggest U.S. airlines applied on Tuesday for coveted ...

World Markets Rise on Strong U.S. Earnings

Asian stocks gained Wednesday on renewed investor confidence in the ...

Toyota Considers Recall of Corolla Power Steering

Toyota is considering a recall of its hot-selling Corolla subcompact ...

Eurozone Exports Shrank 18% in 2009

Eurozone exports fell 18 percent in 2009 as world trade ...

HP Profits Grow 25% on PC Sales, Cost-Cutting

Hewlett-Packard Co.'s profit swelled 25 percent in the latest quarter ...

Sands Loss Narrows on Gambling Rebound in Macau, Vegas

Casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. said Wednesday that its ...

U.S. to Probe Toyota Corolla Power Steering

The Transportation Department plans to open a formal investigation into ...

Daimler's Q4 Loss Bigger Than Expected

German car and truck maker Daimler AG lost €352 million ...

Wal-Mart Profits Jump Amid Declining Sales

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported a 22 percent increase in its ...

Bayer Regeneron Eye Drug Meets Study Goal

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Bayer HealthCare AG said Thursday their ...

Japan Industrial Output, Retail Sales Grow

Japan's industrial output rose for the 11th straight month in ...

Singapore Expects Up to 6.5% GDP Growth

Singapore raised its 2010 GDP forecast and now expects the ...

Nestle Reports $10 Bil. Year Profits on Solid Growth

Swiss food and drinks company Nestle SA reported a full-year ...

Nokia Fights to Keep Edge Against Apple, RIM

Nokia Corp. may be the world's top cell phone maker, ...

GE Cut 6% of Workforce in 2009

General Electric's overall work force fell by about 6 percent ...

Google Pays $125 Mil. for Video Compression Firm

Google Inc. said Friday that it finished its $124.6 million ...

FDIC Shutters Banks in Calif., Fla., Texas, Ill.

Regulators shut four banks from California to Florida on Friday, ...

Obama Proposes Simple Fix for Social Security

President Barack Obama says Social Security is slowly running out ...

China Tightens Bank Lending Rules

Banking regulators in China have ordered institutions to tighten controls ...

Toyota Dealers Launch Own Campaign to Reclaim Image

How rattled are Toyota dealers about the company's problems? Some ...

Toyota Boasted of Saving $100 Mil. on Floor Mat Recall

Toyota officials claimed they saved the company $100 million by ...

Asian Stocks Rebound from U.S. Rate Hike Shock

Asian stock markets rose sharply Monday, recovering from a tumble ...

Campbell Soup Profits Up Despite Falling Sales

Campbell Soup Co.'s second-quarter profit rose on cost controls and ...

Japan Won't Comply with Proposed Bluefin Tuna Ban

apan will not comply if a ban is imposed on ...

Standard Chartered Reports Record Annual Profit

Standard Chartered PLC on Wednesday reported a seventh consecutive record ...

Costco Reports Rising Profits on Strong Global Growth

Strong overseas sales growth and increased gasoline prices boosted Costco ...

Radisson to Get $1.5 Bil. Upmarket Makeover in U.S.

Radisson hotels are getting a $1.5 billion luxury rebranding and ...

Toyota to Spend $250 Mil. to Help California Employees

Toyota said Wednesday it will spend $250 million to assist ...

Hulu May Start Charging for Access to Videos

Hulu's days as a free online video site could be ...

Toyota Prius Tops Japan Sales Despite Recall

Toyota's Prius remains the top-selling car in Japan despite the ...

Sina Misses Adjusted Profits Estimates

Chinese Internet portal operator Sina Corp. on Wednesday missed analyst ...

Informercial King Auditions for Great American Gadget

There wasn't a bottle of Oxiclean or a ShamWow anywhere. ...

Stocks Falter on Pending Home Sales Data

Stocks clung to a tight range Thursday after an unexpected ...

February Retail Strongest Since Before Recession

Shoppers returned to the nation's malls last month, buying a ...

Stocks Back in Black for 2010 Ahead of Jobs Data

Optimism about the government's February jobs report sent the Dow ...

TiVo's $300 Mil. Award vs. Dish Affirmed on Appeal

TiVo Inc. prevailed yet again in a long-running dispute with ...

China Projects Replacing Japan in 2010 As No. 2 Economy

China said Friday it will target economic growth of 8 ...

Food Borne Illnesses Cost U.S. $152 Bil. A Year

Food-borne illnesses, such as E. coli and salmonella, cost the ...

Akio Toyoda Rallies Workers, Dealers

Toyota President Akio Toyoda urged thousands of his employees Friday ...

Apple Delays iPad Launch

The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start ...

Fewer Job Cuts than Expected Keeps Jobless Rate at 9.7%

The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as ...

Indian Conglomerate Buys W. Va. Coal Miner

A subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Essar Group has agreed to ...

Asian American Unemployment Rate Lowest

The report released Friday by the Labor Department for the ...

CBO Projects Slower Growth, Bigger Deficit Than Obama

A new congressional report released Friday says the United States' ...

China Faces New Pressures to Let Yuan Rise

China faces mounting pressure from trading partners to loosen currency ...

Minority Cos. Not Getting Fair Share of Stimulus Bucks

Hispanic and black businesses are receiving a disproportionately small number ...

Employer-Consumer Standoff Makes for Slow Recovery

To understand why jobs are so scarce, consider John McFarland ...