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

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

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 ...

Thin Inventory Means Fat Profits for Retailers

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

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 ...

China Manufacturing Grew at Fastest Rate Since 2004

China's manufacturing expanded in December for a ninth straight month ...

Global Chip Sales Saw First Rebound Since Downturn

Global chip sales posted a year-over-year gain in November, according ...

Manufacturing Data Shows Accelerating Growth

An unexpectedly strong report on manufacturing activity Monday bolstered confidence ...

Obama Pushes Wireless to Rival Cable, Phone Service

The Obama administration is calling on federal regulators to make ...

Senate Raises Debt Ceiling to $12.4 Tril.

The Senate voted Thursday to raise the ceiling on the ...

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 ...

Samsung to Pay Kodak for Patent Infringement

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

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 ...

Treasury Removes Cap for Fannie, Freddie Aid

The government has handed its ATM card to beleaguered mortgage ...

Toyota Takes Stake in Argentina Lithium Mining Venture

A key supplier of Toyota Motor Corp. has formed a ...

Google Looks to Dominate Mobile Ads with AdMob

Four years ago, Omar Hamoui was just another ineffectual entrepreneur ...

Loan Modification Program Turns Blind Eye to Lying

The government shouldn't reward liars. But that's the effect of ...

Senate Health Care Plan May Hurt Insurers Initially

Health insurers get some big presents in the Senate's health ...

Shoppers Return Strong for Post-Christmas Spree

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

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 ...

Toyota Considers Recall of Corolla Power Steering

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

Foreign Donuteers Assault China's Picky Snackers

Patrick Lin is sure he can succeed where others have ...

Japan's Q4 GDP Grew at 4.6%

Japan's economy beat expectations in the fourth quarter, fueled by ...

Wireless Carriers Unite for Universal Apps

The world's largest wireless carriers, including the four largest in ...

Toyota May Extend Warranties to Keep Customers

Toyota Motor Corp. may offer incentives or increase the length ...

Akio Toyoda Agrees to Answer More Questions

Toyota announced its president will answer more questions on the ...

World Markets Cautiously Up on Barclays Earnings

World stock markets mostly rose Tuesday after strong earnings from ...

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 ...