Coal producer Walter Industries Inc. said Monday that its subsidiary United Land Corporation has acquired Alabama-based Taft Coal Sales & Associates for $20.2...

Oil prices slipped Monday as Hurricane Ike weakened over Cuba and the U.S. dollar strengthened.

Oil prices slipped Monday as Hurricane Ike weakened over Cuba and the U.S. dollar strengthened.

Procter & Gamble Co. has agreed to sell the rights and trademarks to its Noxzema skin care brand to suburban Chicago-based hair care products maker Alberto-Culver...

South Korea’s financial regulator urged state-owned Korea Development Bank on Monday to be cautious over any investment in Lehman Brothers.

After a lot of ‘Yes-Yes’ and ‘No-No’ to the Nano project of Tata Motors by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, solution to the Singur land row seemed to...

After failing to grab much consumer attention for its own smokeless tobacco products, Altria Group said Monday it would buy the maker of Skoal and Copenhagen for about...

Oil prices rose above $109 a barrel Monday as Hurricane Ike took aim at the Gulf of Mexico, delaying efforts to bring oil and gas production back online, and...

Stock prices soared in the opening minutes today after a weekend announcement that the U.S. government plans to bail out mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....

Stocks are opening sharply higher as investors rush to lay bets on a broad economic recovery following the weekend announcement that the U.S. government is bailing out...

There is too much crude on global oil markets, senior oil officials from Iran and Libya said Monday, and added that OPEC was reviewing supply levels.

After failing to grab much consumer attention for its own smokeless tobacco products, Altria Group said Monday it would buy the maker of Skoal and Copenhagen for about...

Washington Mutual is ousting Chief Executive Kerry Killinger as the beleaguered savings and loan moves to overhaul its business, which has been ravaged by sour mortgage...

Coca-Cola Co. will have to submit its bid to buy a Chinese juice producer for review under China’s new anti-monopoly law, state television reported, setting up...

Altria Group says it will buy UST for nearly $10 billion in a deal that will give the maker of Marlboro cigarettes access to the smokeless tobacco market.

U.S. stock futures pointed to a huge rally Monday as investors rushed to lay bets on a broad economic recovery following the weekend announcement that the U.S....

The Nationwide Building Society, a British mortgage lender, said Monday it is taking over two smaller rivals.

World stock markets soared Monday after Washington announced a bailout of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac _ a move that could help bolster a shaky U.S....

Oil prices rose Monday in Asia as Hurricane Ike looked poised to slam into the Gulf of Mexico later this week, delaying efforts to bring oil and gas production back...

Oil prices jumped Monday in Asia as Hurricane Ike looked poised to slam into the Gulf of Mexico later this week, delaying efforts to bring oil and gas production back...