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Gas prices continued their slide, falling 11% from highs reached in July, according to a national survey of gas station credit card swipes released […]

Sales of existing homes rose more than expected in July, but prices continued to fall and inventory increased. That’s according to the latest reading […]

The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing an $18,000 civil penalty against United Airlines for 2 maintenance violations. The FAA said the violations occurred before […]

Tesco Plc, the world’s No.3 retailer, plans to set up shop in India with a wholesale cash-and-carry business and a deal to help Indian […]

Retail gasoline prices fell on average almost a penny overnight, extending declines for the 24th straight day, a survey of gas station credit card […]

Anglo-Swiss mining giant Xstrata PLC said Wednesday it was making a $10 billion cash offer for Lonmin PLC, the world’s No. 3 platinum producer. […]

Europeans rarely feel more superior to us Americans than at this time of year, and you can’t blame them. They’re taking their umpteen-week vacations, […]

Motorola Inc. on Monday named Sanjay Jha, the chief operating officer of Qualcomm, to head its handset division. The unit is being prepared for […]

Home builder WCI Communities Inc (WCI.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after failing to obtain financing to stay […]

Australian house prices fell in the second quarter for the first time in almost three years as the highest borrowing costs since 1996 deterred […]