Southwest Airlines to buy
AirTran for $1.4B
Calif. money manager in
Madoff case dies at 84
China automaker BYD gets
visit from backer Buffett
Japan's export growth
slows for 6th month
Japanese protest plans for
downtown Nike park
Nestle plans to grow
medicinal foods business
Romanian gov't in uproar
amid austerity protests
Russia wants to supply all
of China's gas needs
Unilever to buy Alberto
Culver for $3.7 bln
Oil creeps higher to near
$77 as equities rise
Survey: Gas prices flat in
2-week span
Stock futures inch higher
after deal-making
Fed boss says plodding
economy still needs help
Regulators shut banks in
Florida, Washington state
Gov't seizes 3 failing
wholesale credit unions
Calif. atty. general asks
GMAC to cease foreclosures
Judge ready to approve
$75M Citigroup settlement
MSHA cites Massey for
hundreds of W.Va. violations
Disney interactive chief
Wadsworth resigns
FDA approves oral
contraceptive Beyaz with folate
Hawker Beechcraft lays off
350 workers
2 men get 18 months for
attack on Comcast website
NY lawsuit blames SEC for
failing to catch Madoff
China targeted in bill on
currency manipulation
Lehman Bros sign, artworks
auctioned off in UK
UN meeting on food prices
seeks transparency
Oil hovers above $75 amid
mixed US economic data
Stocks reignite a rally as
economic woes fade
Petrobras, Target, Tibco
among big market movers
Ahead of the Bell:
Durable goods
Small biz, banks may spurn
Obama's $30 bln program
Dems try to deflect voter
anger toward Wall Street
General Mills changes palm
oil policy
States expand efforts to
combat 'funny honey'
Global recovery concerns
stalk markets
Report: HSBC's CEO to step
down
Japan intervenes in market
again to weaken yen
German business climate
improves in September
Singapore Olam in deal
talks with Louis Dreyfus
Korean oil company claims
control of UK's Dana
China steps up efforts to
reverse 'Brain Drain'
Oil hovers near $75 amid
mixed US economic data
Stock futures rise as
traders await fresh data
Rite Aid, Sotheby's among
big market movers
Development partnership to unveil
economic master plan Sept. 30
Ahead of the Bell:
Jobless
claims
Congress to send small
business bill to Obama
Regulators approve new oil
pipeline in western ND
Regulators OK restart plan
for Michigan pipeline
McDonald's increases
quarterly dividend by 11 pct
Chrysler suspends workers
caught boozing on tape
Blockbuster files for
bankruptcy protection
Philadelphia to become
largest US city with casino
France hit by new strikes
over retirement age
Spain government inches
closer to budget support
China denies ban on rare
earths exports to Japan
Iberia board backs British
Airways' pension plan
Electrolux CEO resigns,
vice president takes over
Oil hovers below $75 as US
crude supplies grow
Stocks set to extend slide
after drop overseas
AMR, NYT, CarMax, Adobe
among big market movers
How Fed's policymakers
hold power over your purse
Mood rings recalled due to lead
Summit calls for reduction
in distracted driving
2 get prison for complex
$100M mortgage scam in NY
Bedbug experts bring
samples to Chicago-area hotel
Egg companies to testify
before Congress
Home construction jumps
10.5 pct in August
FAA says hangar homes
at public airports won't fly
Wash. tax initiative
divides big names in business
SoCal winemakers want to
block church expansion
Dog poop has bright side:
powering Mass. park lamp
Romania needs to borrow
$7.9 billion in 2011
Chileans optimistic for
early October miner rescue
Oil hovers above $75 after
US supplies increase
Stocks mixed as Fed leaves
door open for stimulus
ConAgra, Buckle, NYT,
Vivus among big movers