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France Forced to Cut Half of Flights Amid Strikes

France's civil aviation authority says airlines must drastically cut back ...

Mortgage Rates Fall to 4.19%, Lowest in Decades

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 4.19 percent, the lowest ...

Google Profits Jump 32% on Soaring Ad Sales

Google said Thursday that its net income jumped 32 percent ...

AMD Returns to Profit in Core Chip Business

Advanced Micro Devices narrowed its third-quarter loss as the chip ...

Sony Ericsson Slips in Tough Smart Phone Market

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday reported a third ...

Infosys Reports 18% Higher Profits

Infosys Technologies Ltd., India's bellwether information technology outsourcing company, beat ...

GE Profits Fell 18% on Lower Equipment Sales

General Electric Co. says its third-quarter income fell 18 percent ...

Sept. Retails Sales Rose for Third Straight Month

Americans spent more money on cars, furniture and at hardware ...

Luxury Sales Back to Pre-Crisis Levels

The luxury sector is rebounding better-than-expected this year thanks in ...

Nikkei Gains on Tech Optimism

Asian stock markets were mixed in early trading Monday, with ...

Hitachi, Johnson Controls Ink Lithium-Ion Battery Pact

Japanese electronics company Hitachi is tying up with a U.S. ...

Asia Stocks Fall, Dollar Strengthens on Fed Doubts

Asian stocks fell Monday at the start of a busy ...

Citi Posts $2.15 Bil. Profit As Loan Losses Decline

Citigroup says it has turned a profit for the third ...

Jobless Claims Rise Slightly to 462,000

Applications for jobless benefits rose last week for the first ...

Halliburton Profits Double on Natural Gas Drilling

Halliburton Co. said Monday its net income more than doubled ...

Investors Encouraged by Citi Earnings, Housing Data

Better than expected third-quarter earnings from Citigroup Inc. on Monday ...

China Boosts U.S. Treasury Holdings After Drop

China, the largest holder of U.S. Treasury debt, increased its ...

Starbucks Starts Serving Beer, Wine

Something new is on the menu at a renovated Starbucks ...

Airline Profits Soared on Higher Fares, Fees

Fewer seats, higher fares and more money from fees may ...

Facebook Apps Found to Be Leaking Personal Data

The latest Facebook privacy fiasco shows that the world's largest ...

IBM Beats Views, Raises Outlook

IBM's net income rose 12 percent and the technology company ...

East Asia Output Above Pre-Recession Levels

The World Bank raised its growth forecast for East Asia's ...

China Signals Full Recovery with Rate Hike

China raised its benchmark lending rate Tuesday for the first ...

Posco's $12 Bil. India Plant May Be Halted by Gov't

A government panel wants to withdraw environmental clearances for South ...

J&J Profits Up Slightly Despite Lower Sales

Health care giant Johnson & Johnson eked out a 2 ...

Strong Intel Sales, Profits Augur Well for PC Sales

Intel Corp. offered an encouraging sign Tuesday for what the ...

Microsoft Stakes Wireless Future on Cell Phone Software

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

IBM Shares Hit All-Time High Monday

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

Stocks Fall As China Seeks to Slow Lending

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

Icahn Tries to Fold MGM into Lions Gate

Lions Gate is offering to combine its business with MGM ...

France Begins Mass Strikes Over Pension Reforms

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

Fed Rate Setter Dampens Market Hopes

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

Pfizer to Buy King Pharmaceutical

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

China Raises Big Bank Reserve Ratio for 2 Months

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

Google to Build Off-Shore Wind Farms

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

Apple Shares Touch New Record on iPad Hopes

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

Fed Leans toward 2-Step Stimulus

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

Weak Dollar Brings Pros, Cons for Consumers

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

Eurozone Unemployment at 10.1% in August

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

China Sept. Trade Surplus Shrinks to $16.9 Bil.

China's September trade surplus stayed high at $16.9 billion amid ...

Burberry to Expand Stores 25% on Strong Profits

Luxury goods company Burberry Group says sales rose by 17 ...

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises 1%

Industrial output in the 16 countries that use the euro ...

World Stocks Rise on Surging Intel Sales

World stocks rallied Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cemented expectations ...

Microsoft, Alibaba Test New China Search Engine

Microsoft Corp. and Alibaba Group, China's biggest e-commerce site, are ...

HTC G2 Impressive on T-Mobile's Faster Network

Two years ago, the Android invasion began when T-Mobile released ...

Asia Stocks Rise on Strong U.S. Earnings

Asian stock markets advanced in early trading Thursday, lifted by ...

Dollar Hits 15-Year Low Against Yen

The dollar hit a fresh 15-year-low against the yen in ...

Apple Set to Unveil Next Version of Mac OS X

Apple is inviting media to its Cupertino, Calif., headquarters for ...

Trade Deficit Surges As Businesses Restock

The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in August, reflecting a ...

Wholesale Prices Rise on Food, Energy Costs

Wholesale prices rose last month due to higher costs for ...