CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Allstate Corp. became the second insurer Tuesday to turn down a bailout from the Treasury Department after being approved for government funding.
ST. LOUIS — A judge has ordered DirecTV Group Inc. to temporarily stop running its current ads that highlight rival Charter Communications Inc.'s bankruptcy filing unless the ads are modified.
Black Fortune 500 CEOs with a “babyface” appearance are more likely to lead companies with higher revenues and prestige than Black CEOs who look more mature, an upcoming study says.
WASHINGTON – Despite weak performances in three areas - trade, home sales and job openings - the U.S. economy appears closer to stabilizing, though at low levels, economists said.
NEW YORK — The number of vacationing Americans will be down this summer, according to a new AP-Gfk Poll, and a third of Americans surveyed said they have already canceled at least one trip this year because of financial concerns.
The surveillance cameras at Big Y, a Massachusetts grocery chain, are not just passively recording customers and staff. They're studying checkout lines for signs of "sweethearting."
WASHINGTON — Riding a crest of populist anger, the House on Thursday approved a bill to restrict credit card practices and eliminate sudden increases in interest rates and late fees that have entangled millions of consumers.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Shareholders of Sears Holdings Corp. will finally get to hear from the company's reclusive chairman, when Edward Lampert makes his annual address at the retailer's suburban Chicago headquarters.
