‘Indiana Jones’ makes $311 million

The most recent Indiana Jones film more than recouped its big budget with an estimated $311 million in global box office sales through the […]

U.S. consumer confidence near 16-year low

NEW YORK – Soaring gasoline prices and weakening job prospects left American shoppers gloomier about the economy in May, sending a key barometer of […]

InBev working on $46 bln Anheuser bid: source

Belgian brewer InBev NV is working on a $46 billion bid for Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc, according to a source familiar with the situation.
News of […]

Citi tops bidding for Pa. Turnpike

A Spanish company and a unit of Citigroup Inc. teamed up to submit the largest bid for the right to lease the Pennsylvania Turnpike […]

April producer prices edge up 0.2 percent

Producer prices rose by a smaller-than-expected 0.2 percent in April after gasoline prices sank, government data showed on Tuesday, but core inflation at the […]

Bush still worth $7.2M - report

Newly released financial disclosure forms for President Bush suggest that the value of his and his wife’s assets remained about the same in 2007 […]

Home prices continue sharp descent

Single-family home prices dropped 7.7% in the first quarter in the largest year-over-year decline since the National Association of Realtors began reporting prices in […]

Cablevision nears deal to buy Newsday

Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million, a person with knowledge of the […]

Unilever profit up 34%

Unilever on Thursday reported a better-than-expected 34% rise in first-quarter profits, partly because of asset sales, and raised its full-year sales growth target.
The maker […]

Telus profits up 49%

CALGARY – Telus Corp.has reported a 49 per cent increase in first-quarter net income to $291 million as revenue grew 6.6 per cent over […]