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Oil prices extended a rally to above $66 a barrel Friday to hit a fresh six-month high, after the U.S....

Clothing maker Levi Strauss & Co. on Thursday said it would hire Yahoo Inc.’s Blake Jorgensen as chief financial officer...

Microsoft Corp. is rolling out a redesigned search site in the coming days and hopes it will lure more Web...

General Motors Corp. said Thursday a committee of bondholders has agreed to a sweetened deal proposed by the U.S. government...

A record 12 percent of homeowners with a mortgage are behind on their payments or in foreclosure as the housing...

The tally of newly laid-off people requesting jobless benefits fell last week, the government said Thursday, a sign that companies...

Demand for big-ticket manufactured goods soared by the largest amount in 16 months in April, the second increase in the...

A General Motors Corp. bankruptcy filing seemed inevitable after a rebellion by its bondholders forced it to withdraw on Wednesday...

More than 90 percent of economists predict the recession will end this year, although the recovery is likely to be...