Old Navy Recovery Boosts Gap Profits

Shoppers spent more money at low-price Old Navy stores in ...

Nissan Makes Bid for Electric-Car Leadership

The head of the Nissan-Renault alliance said Thursday that customers' ...

Sony Hopes Online Service Will Build Brand Loyalty

Sony's new online service connecting the whole range of its ...

IPO Boom Looks to Continue into 2010

The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation ...

GM Chief Engineer Relieved Opel Staying with GM

When General Motors Co.'s board halted the sale of the ...

Recovery Won't Keep Unemployment from Passing 10%

The economy is rebounding from its deepest slump since the ...

CBS Sees Ad Sales Bouncing Back

The sale of popular TV shows partly offset a drop ...

India Hopes to Top 7% Growth Rate in 2010

The Indian government is pushing ahead with economic reforms aimed ...

Unemployed Suffer More Now Than in 1982

It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last ...

Fry's, Safeway Prepare for Possible Strike

In less than a week, unionized workers at two Arizona ...

Northrop Sells TASC to Fund Stock Buyback Increase

Northrop Grumman said Sunday it agreed to sell its advisory ...

China Car Sales Jump 72% in October

Powered by tax cuts and stimulus spending, China's October auto ...

World Markets Boosted by G-20 Stimulus Pledge

World stock markets rose Monday and the dollar fell sharply ...

Google to Buy Ad Mob for $750 Mil.

Google Inc. is stepping up its push to sell advertising ...

Sprint to Cut Up to 2,500 Jobs

Sprint Nextel Corp. on Monday said it will cut 2,000 ...

Cisco Systems Borrows $5 Bil.to Fuel Buying Binge

Cisco Systems Inc., the world's largest maker of computer networking ...

Asia Stocks Rise on Wall Street Surge

Asian stocks extended their gains Tuesday after Wall Street touched ...

New England Recovery Slower Than Nation's

The worst of the recession may be over, but a ...

Adobe to Cut 680 Full-Time Jobs

dobe Systems said Tuesday it is cutting 680 full-time jobs, ...

Electronic Editions Save Some Papers from Sharp Declines

While U.S. newspapers are losing subscribers at a staggering rate, ...

U.S. Recovery Threatened by Unemployment Says World Bank

Stubbornly high joblessness threatens to trigger loan defaults and drag ...

China Consumer Growth Offsets Export Decline

The slump in China's exports eased last month as industrial ...

Asian Stocks Rise on Growth in China, Japan

Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday after figures from ...

U.S. Feared on Course to Repeat Japan's Lost Decade

Heavy government stimulus spending and near-zero interest rates did little ...

Small Businesses Cut Costs with Home Workers

There's a downsizing trend under way at many small businesses: ...

ExpressJet Reports 8% Traffic Increase

ExpressJet Holdings Inc. said traffic on its airlines rose 8 ...

Applied Materials to Cut At Least 1,300 Jobs

Applied Materials Inc. said Wednesday that fiscal fourth-quarter net income ...

HP Moves into Networking with $2.7 Bil. 3Com Buy

Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday it is buying the 3Com Corp. ...

Macy's Posts Smaller Loss, Raises Outlook

Macy's Inc.'s third-quarter loss shrunk as tight inventory controls and ...

China Automotive Systems Sees Profits Surge

China Automotive Systems Inc., which makes power steering components, said ...

Intel Settles AMD Dispute for $1.25 Bil., Faces Charges

Intel Corp. is paying Silicon Valley rival Advanced Micro Devices ...

China Signals Intention to Let Yuan Rise

The dollar edged up in trading against other currencies Thursday ...

Boeing Fixes 787 Flaws, Vows Test Flight by Yearend

Boeing Co. said Thursday it has finished fixing structural flaws ...

Federal Deficit Hits New Record in October

The federal deficit hit a record for October as the ...

Declining Job Losses Steady Wavering Stock Market

Stocks traded in a tight range Wednesday after a private ...

Sharp Gains Edge with Fully Automated LCD Plant

Huge sheets of glass are guided by robotic arms, sliding ...

Sands China Tumbles 13% After IPO

Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s Macau operation tumbled more than 13 ...

National Parks Seek Cut of Science Profits

A soon-to-be-implemented policy for scientists who are permitted to conduct ...

Newspapers Consider Alternatives to Google

There's an intriguing idea floating around the media: Microsoft Corp. ...

Oct. Global Chip Sales Down on Year, Up on Month

Worldwide semiconductor sales fell 3.5 percent in October from a ...

Continental Shifts to Cashless Cabin Purchases

Continental Airlines Inc. said Monday that credit and debit cards ...

GE to Buy Vivendi's Stake in NBC for Comcast Deal

General Electric Co. has reached an agreement to buy the ...

Asian Markets Recover As Dubai Fears Ease

Asian stock markets rose Tuesday following modest gains on Wall ...

Japan Central Bank Boosts Money Supply

Japan's central bank decided Tuesday to further ease monetary policy ...

U.S. Manufacturing Grew on Overseas Demand

U.S. manufacturing activity likely continued to grow in November as ...

Steady Growth Shows Economy on Recovery Track

The economic recovery seems on track for slow but steady ...

Ford Bets Big on Tiny Fiesta

Ford Motor Co.'s big U.S. gamble on small cars begins ...

GM Chief Resigns Amid Pressure for Faster Change

The leader of the new General Motors was done in ...

Daimler Moves Some C-Class Production to Alabama

GE Returns to Indusrial Roots with $30 Bil. NBC Spinoff

For General Electric Co., the NBC entertainment division was always ...