China Pulls Out of $40 Bil. Australia Gas Deal

Energy giant PetroChina Co. Ltd. has pulled out of a ...

Japan Auto Sales Fell to Lowest Level in 38 Years

Auto sales in Japan declined to their lowest in 38 ...

Giant Bluefin Tuna Fetches $177,000 at Tsukiji Market

A giant bluefin tuna fetched 16.3 million yen ($177,000) in ...

Manhattan Home Sales Rose As Prices Fell in Q4

Home sales in Manhattan rebounded at the end of the ...

Powermat Expands Wireless Charging for Cell Phones

Powermat USA helped consumers cut some power cords last year ...

California Faces More Painful Budget Cuts in 2010

During last summer's fiscal crisis, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger borrowed the ...

Google Unveils Nexus One "Super-Mobile" Phone

Google Inc. began selling its own mobile phone Tuesday, a ...

Billionaire Rajaratnam to Face New SEC Charges

Federal prosecutors said Tuesday they will file new charges against ...

Amazon Unveils Global Version of Kindle

Amazon.com Inc. will start selling an international version of its ...

Avatar Explodes to $4.8 Mil. Record Opening Day in China

Already a global hit, James Cameron's "Avatar" raced to a ...

Tower Opening Marks Abu Dhabi's Rise, Dubai's Decline

There's no greater symbol of the shifting fortunes in the ...

Cell Phones to Receive Free Local TV Broadcasts

The prospect of watching live, local TV shows on mobile ...

Apple Ally AT&T to Add Android Phone to Lineup

AT&T Inc. is adding cell phones running Google's Android operating ...

Hundreds of Dealerships Could Be Restored by GM

Hundreds of the 1,350 General Motors Co. dealers who lost ...

LG to Introduce 3-D TV in May

LG Electronics says it will introduce its first 3-D-capable flat ...

Ford's China Sales Up 44% in 2009

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday sales in China by the ...

Samsung Profits Soared to $3.44 Bil. in Q4

Samsung Electronics Co. predicted Thursday an operating profit of up ...

Proposed Delta-JAL Tieup Prompts Monopoly Fears

A group representing business travelers is opposing the proposed tie ...

New CEO Expects 2010 Profits for Leaner GM

General Motors Co.'s chairman expects the automaker will be profitable ...

China Rate Hike, U.S. Jobs Data Dampen Stocks

Chinese stocks led world markets lower Thursday after the country's ...

Asia Markets Mixed in Very Light Holiday Trading

Asian stocks markets were narrowly mixed in dwindling holiday trade ...

Treasury Removes Cap for Fannie, Freddie Aid

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

Senate Raises Debt Ceiling to $12.4 Tril.

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

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 ...

Thin Inventory Means Fat Profits for Retailers

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

Google Faces China Lawsuit Over Book Scanning

A Chinese novelist is suing Google Inc. over its project ...

Department Stores Report Better December Sales

Department stores reported higher sales in stores open at least ...

Networks May Ditch Broadcast TV As Ad Profits Shrink

For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, ...

Consumer Confidence Up in December but Still Weak

Americans are ending 2009 feeling better about the economy than ...

Nokia Claims All Apple Products Infringe Patents

Nokia Corp. is broadening a legal dispute it already has ...

GMAC Gets $3.5 Bil. More Federal Aid

GMAC Financial Services is expected to receive $3.5 billion more ...

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 ...

International Firms Projected to See Big Growth in 2010

Companies with international operations are set to take advantage of ...

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 ...

Google Founders Likely Force Behind China Stand

Google Inc. co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have always ...