Toyota Begins Global Lexus Recall for Engine Defect

Toyota started a global recall over engine defects in its ...

World Markets Rise on Bargain Hunting

World markets rose Tuesday as investors scooped up stocks that ...

Economic Stress Continues Easing in Most U.S. Counties

Two-thirds of U.S. counties became economically healthier in May, thanks ...

Gas Prices Continue Slide After July 4th Weekend

Drivers are finding lower gas pump prices now that the ...

Service Sector Data Shows Slightly Slower Growth

The service sector grew more slowly in June, an industry ...

Dow Ends 7-Day Slide with Modest Gain

The Dow Jones industrial average broke a seven-day slide Tuesday ...

China Agricultural Bank IPO Sets World Record $19.2 Bil.

The Agricultural Bank of China's initial public offering has raised ...

First-Class Stamps to Cost $0.46 in 2011

Buy those Forever stamps now. The cost of mailing a ...

Peugeot Citroen Has Record Half Year on China Demand

Strong demand for new cars in China helped French auto ...

Toyota Adds Quality Time to Car Development Timeline

Toyota Motor Corp. is extending the time it takes to ...

Job Losses Has Peaked in Rich Nations Says OECD

Unemployment in rich countries may have peaked — but there ...

Asian Stocks Down Despite Wall Street Gains

Asian markets retreated Wednesday, with investors losing their appetite for ...

Consumer Confidence Falls Most Since Feb.

So much for optimism. A dramatic drop in consumer confidence ...

Hu Warns of Threat from Currency Fluctuations

China's president says wildly fluctuating currency exchange rates can threaten ...

Neighborhood Gas Stations Suffer from BP Boycott

Tension is mounting between BP and the neighborhood retailers that ...

Japan Carmakers Report Global Production Surge

Toyota's global car production zoomed 27 percent in May as ...

Consumer Spending, Incomes Up Slightly in May

Consumer spending rose slightly in May, a sign that Americans ...

U.S. Forced to Turn to Asia for Shrimp

As the Gulf Coast oil spill continues to gush, U.S. ...

Apple Sells 1.7 Mil. iPhone 4 in 3 Days

Apple Inc. said Monday that it sold more than 1.7 ...

Interest Rates Falls to Lowest Level in 14 Months

A darkening view of the economy sent bond market interest ...

Japan's Economic Recovery Faltered in May

Japan's economic recovery faltered in May as moderating export demand ...

Google Agrees to Stop Sending China Search to HK

Google Inc. said Tuesday it will stop automatically rerouting users ...

Foxconn to Build Megaplant in China Despite Deaths

Foxconn Technology, a supplier to Apple Inc., looks ready to ...

Distillers Dare Drinkers to Try Flesh-Flavored Vodkas

Prepare your palate for carnivorous cocktails. The Alaska Distillery in ...

Tesla IPO Raises $226 Mil., Shares Surge

Shares of Tesla Motors Inc. gained more than 40 percent ...

Stocks Skid on Renewed Global Slowdown Fears

No matter where they look, investors are seeing economic trouble. ...

EU to Approve S.Korea FTA Albeit Carmaker Opposition

The European Parliament is willing to approve a free trade ...

China Honey Producers Run Afoul of Tough U.S. Laws

Businessman Yan Yongxiang was trying to get around stiff U.S. ...

Asia Falls on Fears of Slowing in China, U.S.

European markets edged higher in volatile trading Wednesday a day ...

Britain May Slip Back into Recession on Weak Exports

Britain could be pushed back into recession by the government's ...

Ford Pays $4 Bil. More to Reduce Debt Load

Ford Motor Co. says it's making another $4 billion payment ...

New Jersey Fund Encourage Green Technology Projects

Microsoft Kills Off Kin Line of Phones Mid-Rollout

For Microsoft, there will be no next of Kin. The ...

Toyota Reports Faulty Engines in 270,000 Cars

Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday about 270,000 vehicles sold worldwide, ...

Japan Business Confidence at 2-Year High

Major Japanese manufacturers — riding high from a booming Asia ...

German Consumer Spending Shows Signs of Life

A small rise in retail sales offered a hopeful sign ...

Global Stocks Slide on Growth Slowdown Fears

Global stock markets fell Thursday after weak manufacturing surveys provided ...

GM Reports June Sales Drop from May

Sales of General Motors Co. cars and trucks fell nearly ...

Google to Buy Travel Tech Firm ITA for $700 Mil.

Google Inc. plans to buy travel technology company ITA Software ...

Stocks Surge on Word China to Hold European Debt

Stocks had another turnaround Thursday and rocketed higher after China ...

Recovery Gains Steam in Developed Economies

Durable Goods Orders Rise 2.9% in April

Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods surged in ...

Durables, New Home Sales Buffer Against Europe

Sales of new homes posted another large gain in April ...

Facebook Faces Growing Privacy Protests

Facebook is simplifying its privacy controls amid growing unrest from ...

Euro Slide Pushes Dow to Sub-10K Close

A drop in the euro set off a late-day slide ...

Feds Profit from $6.2 Bil. Sale of Citigroup Stock

The Treasury Department said Wednesday it raised $6.2 billion from ...

Yahoo Paints Brighening Picture Through 2013

Yahoo Inc. raised its financial target Wednesday, reflecting expectations that ...

Asian Stocks Fall on Europe Debt Fears

Asian stock markets fell in early trading Thursday after the ...

China's Stock Market Defies Robust Real Growth

Shanghai has Wall Street-size ambitions for its financial markets, and ...

Asia, Europe Stocks Rise on Asian, U.S. Data

World stocks rose Thursday as investors put Europe's debt problems ...