HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Researchers examining the incidence of brain cancer at jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney in Connecticut say they have found no statistically significant elevation ... (0 comments)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Procter & Gamble is bringing back former CEO A.G. Lafley to its top post in a surprise move as the world's largest consumer goods maker tries to grow globally.Lafley, 65, re ... (0 comments)
TORONTO (AP) - Canada said Thursday that it is considering retaliatory measures against the United States in a dispute over meat-labeling rules that Ottawa and the World Trade Organization consid ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - After years of struggle, Gap is back in style.Gap Inc., which owns The Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic clothing chains, on Thursday reported a 43 percent jump in its fiscal firs ... (0 comments)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Procter & Gamble says retiring CEO Robert McDonald to be replaced by former CEO A.G. Lafley. (0 comments)
CLEVELAND (AP) - The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for years in a Cleveland house will get free McDonald's for the next year, a company spokeswoman ... (0 comments)
CLEVELAND (AP) - The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive in a Cleveland house is getting complimentary McDonald's for the next year.A spokeswoman for Oak ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:NYSEHewlett-Packard Co., up $3.63 at $24.86The computer company' ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sears Holdings Corp. reported a steeper-than-expected loss for its first quarter with the beleaguered retailer blaming a cooler spring for falling sales.The operator of Sears and Kma ... (0 comments)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Internet radio company Pandora Media Inc. reported higher-than-expected revenue in the latest quarter, with losses in line with analysts' forecasts, as the number of subscribe ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - Baz Luhrmann's big screen adaption of "The Great Gatsby" is shining a spotlight on Roaring Twenties glam fashions, from drop-waist dresses and head scarves to crisp bow ties and s ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - After years of struggling, Gap is back in style.Gap Inc., which owns the Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic clothing chains, reported on Thursday a 43 percent increase in its fiscal f ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - The price of wheat is rising by the most in two weeks after a U.S. government report showed strong demand for the grain from overseas buyers.Wheat for delivery in July rose 14.75 cen ... (0 comments)
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) - Johnson & Johnson is developing what could eventually be game-changing treatments for depression and pain, and it's aiming to apply for approval of more than 10 new me ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - Some of the country's largest retailers, including Target Corp. and Macy's Inc., are suing MasterCard and Visa, rejecting a settlement over alleged fee-fixing.A larger group of 19 tr ... (0 comments)
PARIS (AP) - International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde faced hours of questioning at a special Paris court Thursday over her role in the 400 million euro ($520 million) pay-off to a con ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - An afternoon recovery in U.S. stock markets helped oil reverse early losses Thursday.Benchmark oil for July delivery fell 3 cents to close at $94.25 a barrel on the New York Mercanti ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's once again faced criticism that it's a purveyor of junk food that markets to children at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday.The world's biggest hamburger chain has be ... (0 comments)
CAIRO (AP) - Cairo, the Arab world's most populated city, is often referred to as an open-air museum of Islamic antiquities and the city of 1,000 minarets.But its rich history and contributions to I ... (0 comments)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A prominent firm in the business of advising big shareholders on how to vote in elections for company directors is paying a $300,000 fine to settle federal civil charges of failing ... (0 comments)
MILAN (AP) - La Scala has reduced the number of operas it will stage during the 2013-14 season due to Italy's economic crisis, the theater's general manager said Thursday.The program for next sea ... (0 comments)
Japanese ETFs have been leading the market higher for much of 2013. The space was in focus thanks to ‘Abenomics’ and a concentrated effort by the nation’s central bank to w ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - The price of oil fell Thursday as weak manufacturing data from China raised questions about the strength of oil demand in the world's No. 2 economy.Oil's decline was exacerbated by s ... (0 comments)
NEW YORK (AP) - Clothing and accessories company Rue21 has agreed to be taken private in nearly $1 billion deal with private equity firm Apax Partners.Shares hit an all-time high Thursday.Apax wi ... (0 comments)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A newly discovered novel by the late Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck is to be released this fall.New York-based Open Road Integrated Media says Buck wrote the novel, tit ... (0 comments)