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Weak Dollar Brings Pros, Cons for Consumers

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

Fed Leans toward 2-Step Stimulus

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

Apple Shares Touch New Record on iPad Hopes

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

Google to Build Off-Shore Wind Farms

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

China Raises Big Bank Reserve Ratio for 2 Months

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

Pfizer to Buy King Pharmaceutical

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

Fed Rate Setter Dampens Market Hopes

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

France Begins Mass Strikes Over Pension Reforms

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

GE Taps Natural Gas Boom with Dresser Deal

General Electric Co. is expanding its energy business by tapping ...

Stocks Fall As China Seeks to Slow Lending

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

IBM Shares Hit All-Time High Monday

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

Microsoft Stakes Wireless Future on Cell Phone Software

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

World Stocks Stay Up on Fed Easing Hopes

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

Stalled Foreclosures Could Derail Housing Recovery

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

Virgin Galactic Makes First Solo Glide Flight

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

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

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

Manufacturing Expands for 14th Straight Month

Manufacturing activity expanded in September for the 14th straight month, ...

Poor Americans Bear High Cost of Going Bankless

The nickel-and-diming never stopped. The fees were constant: $28 to ...

Asia Stocks Up, Europe Down Ahead of U.S. Data

The continued relative strength of the yen hurt Japanese stocks ...

Sanofi-Aventis Launches Hostile Bid for Genzyme

France's Sanofi-Aventis on Monday launched an $18.5 billion hostile takeover ...

Toshiba Unveils Glasses-Free 3-D TVs

Toshiba Corp. believes it has a solution for television viewers ...

Verizon Wireless May Refund $90 Mil. in Web Fees

Verizon Wireless could pay out up to $90 million in ...

BOA Forced to Delay Foreclosures in 23 States

Bank of America is delaying foreclosures in 23 states as ...

Microsoft Sues Motorola on Smart Phone Patents

Microsoft Corp. is suing Motorola Inc. for infringing on its ...

Car Sales Surge Mostly on New Crossovers

New models and Labor Day promotions didn't do much to ...

Toyota Repaired 3.7 Mil. Cars Under Recalls

Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday it had fixed about 3.7 ...

Incomes, Spending Both Rose in August

Consumer spending rose by a moderate amount in August while ...

United, Continental Merge to Become World's No. 1

United and Continental closed a deal on Friday that will ...

Eurozone Unemployment at 10.1% in August

Unemployment in the 16 countries that use the euro remained ...

BP Says It Paid $11.2 Bil. on Gulf Oil Spill ...

BP PLC said Friday that it has pledged royalty revenues ...

China Manufacturing Picks Up Steam in September

Growth in Chinese manufacturing picked up pace in September, a ...

Japan Jobless Rate Fell to 5.1% in August

Japan's jobless rate improved in August, but prices fell for ...

Cheap, Clean and China the Foci of Paris Auto Show

At the Paris auto show, the car market's fortunes appear ...

Ford to Cut Lincoln Dealerships to Revitalize Brand

Ford Motor Co. plans to eliminate more than a third ...

Midnight Grocery Runs a Sign of Hard Times

Once a month, just after midnight, the beeping checkout scanners ...

Apple Readies iPhone for CDMA Markets

A new report says Apple is getting ready to manufacture ...

Fitch Downgrades Ireland Credit Rating

Ratings agency Fitch cut Ireland's credit worthiness another notch Wednesday, ...

China Growth to Offset U.S. Weakness Says IMF

The global economy will likely strengthen the rest of this ...

J&J Buys Dutch Biotech Crucell for $2.41 Bil.

Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it is buying Crucell N.V. ...

Costco Income Rises on Overseas Strength

Increased revenue from selling memberships and strength overseas helped push ...

Asia, Europe Stocks Rally on Fed Rate Cut Hopes

Global stock markets extended their rally Wednesday as investors remained ...

Retail Sales Rose Modestly in September

Americans kept spending carefully last month, buying electronics and back-to-school ...

Sony Update Plays 3-D Movies on Playstation

Sony's PlayStation 3 game console will work as a Blu-ray ...

Service Sector Grew in September for 9th Straight Month

The U.S. service sector, the nation's predominate employer, expanded in ...

Japanese Stocks Lead World Markets After Rate Cut

Japanese stocks led world markets higher Tuesday after the country's ...

Eurozone Retail Sales Fell Unexpectedly in August

Retail sales in the 16 countries that use the euro ...

Japan Cuts Key Interest Rate to Near Zero

Japan's central bank has cut its key interest rate to ...

Content Partners Sign Up for Google TV's October Launch

Google Inc.'s effort to wed Web surfing with television viewing ...

Foreigners Find Irresistable Deals in U.S. Housing Bust

The Viceroy, a swanky condominium complex in downtown Miami, gives ...

Feds Sue 3 Major Credit Card Cos., Settle with 2

The Justice Department on Monday sued the three largest U.S. ...