Apr 16, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Homebuilding up in March After Rough WinterBut applications for building permits slid.
Apr 15, 2014 by Mark BrooksReport: Prescription Drug Spending Climbs in 2013 Fewer patent expirations were the largest factor.
Apr 15, 2014 by Mark BrooksTwitter Buys Data Analytics Partner Gnip Twitter says it plans to offer more sophisticated data analysis with the help of Gnip.
Apr 15, 2014 by Mark BrooksZebra to Spend $3.45 Billion on Motorola Business Motorola's enterprise business makes hand-held bar code scanners and mobile and tablet computers, among other products.
Apr 15, 2014 by Mark BrooksNoble Energy CEO Charles Davidson to Retire President and Chief Operating Officer David Stover will take over the top job in October.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksNetflix Deal With Comcast Revved Speeds 66% From Jan. LowComcast's delivery of Netflix content lags behind other major service providers.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksIRS Budget Cuts Mean Your Chances of Getting Audited Are LessThe president's budget proposal says the IRS would collect an additional $6 for every $1 increase in the agency's enforcement budget.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksGM Replacing Communications, Human Resources ExecutivesGM announced a program to recognize and reward employees who speak up when they see something that could affect customer safety.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksGlencore Xstrata Buying Oil Explorer Caracal for $1.35 BillionCaracal is focused on oil and gas exploration in the African country of Chad.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksBeef Prices Rise as Herds Shrink, Export Demand GrowsThe average retail cost of fresh beef to climb to $5.28 a pound in February, up almost a quarter from January and the highest price since 1987.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksChinese Pork Giant Plans IPO to Raise Up to $5.3 Billion Most of the proceeds from the IPO will be used to pay off the loan that the company took out to buy Smithfield Foods.
Apr 14, 2014 by Mark BrooksChinese Companies Buying GlencoreXstrata Peruvian Mine for $5.85 Billion Last year, Chinese mining and energy acquisitions abroad totaled $29.8 billion.
Apr 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksNew Report From UN Panel Shows Who's Responsible for CO2 EmissionsChina overtakes the U.S.
Apr 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksGM Stock Hits 10-Month Low, Under IPO PriceStandard & Poor's said it might put off a potential upgrade of GM's debt to investment grade status until next year.
Apr 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksDieters, Food Companies Focus on More Than Calories100-calorie snack packs are on the way out.
Apr 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksAirlines' On-Time Record Took a Beating in Feb.Reports of mishandled baggage and complaints were both up from a year earlier.
Apr 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksWal-Mart Aims to Remove Premium Price From Organic FoodsPartner Wild Oats helped pioneer the organic food trend in the late 1980s but has largely disappeared from store shelves since 2007.
Apr 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Treasury Raises $2.38 Billion in Ally Stock SaleWith the stock sale, the government's ownership of Ally's common stock will drop from 37% to about 17%.
Apr 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksIcahn Backs Off Push to Have eBay Spin Off PayPal eBay will make David Dorman an independent director.
