Posts in category Business

By ALAN CLENDENNING Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) _ Work was supposed to begin next year on a 7 billion euros ($7.6 billion) waterfront urban …

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) _ World stock markets were uneven Friday as Europe’s rally faded while most Asian indexes advanced, …

NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ In an about-face, Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s administration has backed away from a legal challenge to the design of the 1,438-bed Orleans …

MEXICO CITY (AP) _ The Uber ride-sharing app praised Mexico City on Thursday for becoming the first city in Latin America, and the largest in …

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) _ EBay sold its Enterprise business for $925 million and topped Wall Street expectations for its second-quarter earnings as the online …

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) _ Delta Air Lines’ second-quarter profit nearly doubled to $1.5 billion as huge savings on fuel offset …

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Google is introducing a way for shoppers browsing on their smartphones to buy merchandise by tapping on a button included in …

NEW YORK (AP) _ Activist investment firm Starboard Value says retailer Macy’s could boost its share price by spinning off its real estate into a …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Federal safety officials are warning consumers not to use a nut chopper sold by Avon after reports that metal fragments from the …

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ CSX expects faltering demand for coal and crude oil to slow profit growth this year, …