WASHINGTON - The Senate has approved an amendment that would limit the amount of government subsidies … More » Senate votes to cut crop insurance help for the wealthiest farmers in five-year farm bill
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Two men accused of killing a high school freshman who refused to let go of his iPad … More » Prosecutor in Vegas compares iPad theft defendants to animals waiting to ambush weaker victim
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar headed higher Thursday despite weaker-than-expected manufacturing data … More » Loonie heads higher despite disappointing Chinese manufacturing data
The US Food and Drug Administration has recommended Repros Therapeutics to conduct a phase IIb trial … More » Repros to Conduct Phase IIb Trial
A commodities trader filed suit against BP Plc , Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Statoil in a U.S. federal … More » Commodities trader sues BP, others for alleged price fixing
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 97.14 cents U-S, up 73-100ths from Wednesday's close. More » Focus on the Markets
PARIS - International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde faced hours of questioning at a special Paris … More » IMF chief Lagarde appears in court in French fraud investigation over arbitration deal
Leonard Marsh, the co-founder of the Snapple beverage brand, has died at age 80. More » Snapple co-founder Leonard Marsh who went from window washer to beverage CEO, dies at age 80
After dozens of meetings with executives and regulators, 100,000 hours of employee training and an immeasurable … More » Goldman unveils checks on conflicts in bid to fix image
Ally Financial Inc agreed on Thursday to pay $2.1 billion to settle legal claims tied to its bankrupt … More » Ally to pay $2.1 billion to settle claims tied to ResCap
Swiss-based commodities giant Glencore Xstrata said on Thursday that it had done nothing wrong when it … More » Glencore says Iran metals swap deals did not violate sanctions
Canadian stock markets drifted lower Thursday amid a plunge in Japanese markets and data that showed … More » Stocks mixed amid world figures
GM revealed that about 18,871 Cadillac vehicles will be recalled in the U.S. More » General Motors Recalls Cadillac Globally
Canadian households are on the verge of financial ruin. We’re up to our eyeballs in debt, and even our … More » Homeowners pawns in housing debate
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Stock prices are slightly lower at midday on Wall Street after manufacturing contracted … More » US stock prices ease, recovering most of an early swoon, after Chinese manufacturing contracts
A massive infusion of cash. More » Lyft, A Year-Old Startup That Helps Strangers Share Car Rides, Just Raised $60 Million From Andreessen …
Appliance and electronic retailer hhgregg has re-opened its store at Southlake Mall in Morrow, Ga. More » hhgregg Re-Opens Southlake Store
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Clothing and accessories company Rue21 has agreed to be taken private in nearly $1 billion … More » Rue21 agrees to be taken private in nearly $1 billion deal with Apax Partners
Canada's main stock index got bruised at Thursday's opening, mirroring the performance of offshore markets, … More » Markets take their lumps
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Dutch authorities on Thursday arrested the director of a meat-processing and … More » Dutch authorities investigating horse meat scandal arrest owner of meat processing business
Electronic Arts has set Oct 29 as the release date of its anticipated action game, Battlefield 4. More » EA Sets Battlefield 4 Release Date
Ally Financial Inc agreed to contribute $2.1 billion to Residential Capital LLC to settle claims that … More » Ally to contribute $2.1 billion to settle ResCap litigation
Industrial conglomerate Dover Corp said it plans to spin off some of its communication technologies businesses … More » Dover to spin off some communication technologies businesses
Retail sales stayed flat at $39.5 billion in March, as sales increased in volume terms despite lower … More » Retail sales flat, despite lower prices
The government's efforts to cool the housing market will have a negative impact on the economy and the … More » Cooling housing market will cost us 150,000 jobs
In the dramatic world of M&As, battleground terms meld with bizarre metaphors to form the language of … More » Mergers And Acquisitions: Understanding Takeovers
Euro Continues to Carve Lower Top- ECB Increasingly Cautious More » Euro Continues to Carve Lower Top- ECB Increasingly Cautious
A year after Argentina seized the local business of Spanish oil firm Repsol , there seems little prospect … More » Argentina, Repsol struggle to bridge gap over YPF compensation
Canada's main stock index looked set to open lower on Thursday as comments from Federal Reserve Chairman … More » Rough day expected on markets
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Flower Foods, General Cable, Embraer, SkyWest and United Continental … More » Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Flower Foods, General Cable, Embraer, SkyWest and United Continental …
Japan stocks plunge on weak China data More » Japan stocks plunge on weak China data
The European Central Bank is looking into expanding its range of policy tools, while the U.S. central … More » ECB seeks new tools while Fed toys with exit
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand authorities say exports of frozen lamb, beef and mutton to China … More » New Zealand meat exports to China to resume after paperwork glitch held up supplies on docks
Deutsche Bank's bosses tried to convince skeptical shareholders at a lively annual meeting on Thursday … More » Deutsche bosses seek to win over skeptical shareholders
USD/JPY Takes Biggest Plunge in Three Years After Nikkei Bubble Bursts More » USD/JPY Takes Biggest Plunge in Three Years After Nikkei Bubble Bursts
Yen Continues to Rise as Nikkei Closes With a 4-Year Record Decline More » Yen Continues to Rise as Nikkei Closes With a 4-Year Record Decline
U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers Wednesday that the country's job market and … More » Bernanke cautious about removing stimulus
Growing market share and expanding margins sweeten the outlook for this baking company. More » Bull of the Day: Flower Foods (FLO)
Other Asian markets are in the red. More » We're Seeing Wild Swings In The Nikkei
Aussie Falls On Contractionary Chinese HSBC Flash Manufacturing PMI More » Aussie Falls On Contractionary Chinese HSBC Flash Manufacturing PMI
SYDNEY - Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it was closing its two Australian auto plants and ending production … More » Ford to close 2 plants, end production in Australia in 2016 due to high costs and low sales
Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it is closing its two Australian auto plants and will cease production … More » Ford to close Australia auto plants
