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NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Bernanke, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, has a book deal. Bernanke's agreement is with publisher W.W. Norton & ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — After watching China narrow the U.S. lead as the world's largest economy, Americans might be tempted to cheer signs that the Chinese...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Germany's Bayer plans to buy U.S.-based Merck & Co.'s consumer health business, creating a combined medicine cabinet of household...

NEW YORK (AP) — Add hackers to the long list of things that give CEOs insomnia. Target's chief executive, Gregg Steinhafel, is the first boss of a maj...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell broadly on Tuesday as investors found little to cheer in corporate earnings reports. A plunge in Twitter led Internet...

WARREN —J.D. Power and Associates has ranked Northwest Savings Bank as highest in customer satisfaction in the Mid-Atlantic Region, according to the f...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett remains confident in the long-term future of his company, and on Monday he again defended the quiet way he handled h...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Airlines are taking in less money from bag fees than they did two years ago, but they are making up for it by adding charges ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Worries from overseas held back the stock market on Monday. Stocks started the day lower after a report showed that manufacturing in C...

NEW YORK (AP) — Target's massive data breach has now cost the company's CEO his job. Target announced Monday that Chairman, President and CEO Gregg St...

For those who are looking to take the plunge and learn a new, adventurous skill, SCUBA gear and diving training courses are now being offered at Alleg...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A California jury awarded Apple $119 million — far less than it demanded — in a patent battle with Samsung over alleged copyin...

Pittsburgh Corning Corporation and Pittsburgh Corning Europe (PCC and PCE) have elected James R. Kane chairman and chief executive officer of both ent...

LONDON (AP) — Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said Friday that it hasn't given up on a deal after British drugmaker AstraZeneca flatly rejected its latest...

DETROIT (AP) — A mediator for General Motors has begun negotiations about settling more than 300 claims related to a deadly ignition switch problem in...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — From male-only corporate jets to guys' golf outings and hunting trips, Francine Katz says her time in the Anheuser-Busch executive su...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy shrugged off the end of a brutal winter last month, rebounding with the biggest hiring surge in two years and s...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders to U.S. factories advanced strongly in March for a second month while demand in a key category that signals business investme...

NEW YORK (AP) — Major U.S. stock indexes ended lower on Friday as a surprisingly strong report on job gains failed to impress investors. Stocks rose i...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are inching higher in early trading Friday after the government reported that employers added more jobs than expected in A...