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California's sole auto plant shut down Thursday in Fremont as the last car rolled off the assembly line and thousands of now unemployed workers walked...
Stronger reports on jobs and manufacturing boosted stocks Thursday ahead of the government's employment report for March.
Actor John Malkovich is seeking to recover $2.3 million from an account he had with the securities firm of Bernard Madoff, who conducted the biggest...
As international pressure mounts, expectations are rising that China will lift its currency peg to the U.S. dollar and allow the yuan to appreciate...
Former KB Home chief Bruce Karatz turned to a powerful ally Thursday in his defense against stock-options backdating charges, presenting former Los...
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration set tougher gas mileage standards for new cars and trucks Thursday, spurring the next generation of fuel-...
Fewer Americans filed claims for jobless benefits last week, bringing the average over the past month to the lowest level since 2008, as the...
The average interest rate offered on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages has jumped back above 5%, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Two Daimler units pleaded guilty to violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act as part of an agreement with prosecutors to resolve...
Robert Stephens recalls with precision the night he signed the deal that would put his sassy start-up, Geek Squad, under the massive corporate...
The stock market posted its fourth straight winning quarter in the three months ended Wednesday, lifting key indexes to their highest levels in nearly...
The government's $1.25-trillion program to prop up the housing market by purchasing mortgages came to an end Wednesday -- in a small, messy room at...
Today, April 1, is census day. Once every 10 years, the federal government counts the nation's population to come up with "a portrait of America." The...
Apple Inc. stormed back into consumer electronics in 2001 with its iPod music player, then solidified its reputation as the coolest, most forward-...
The wide waterways at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remain strangely calm, but a sampling of officials from along the international trade...
Market conditions are improving slightly for retail landlords, a new report says -- or, more accurately, conditions are worsening at a slower pace.
In the troubled world of commercial real estate, where available space far exceeds what is needed, landlords have another reason to reach for the...
With the clock ticking down, Tribune Co. bought more time to negotiate with its fractious creditors Wednesday when it filed a motion in Delaware...
Once again Walt Disney Co. has pushed back the deadline for bidders making offers to acquire the specialty label Miramax Films, to Monday, according...
Owners of television stations carrying ABC, CBS and Fox programming will seek concessions from Comcast Corp. before the largest U.S. cable company...
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. is getting another stay of execution.
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