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  • Union Pacific railroad's 1Q profit climbs 22 percent

    Union Pacific Corp.'s first-quarter earnings chugged ahead 22 percent as the railroad hauled 2 percent more freight and increased its prices

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  • Facebook and other big tech stocks rally as US indexes climb

    US stocks are rising as a big gain for Facebook helps technology companies rally

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  • Of Mutual Interest: Are stocks on the comeback trail?

    Stocks plunged at the beginning of February and the market has been uneasy since, with some big rallies alternating with further losses as investors...

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  • UPS reports 15 percent rise in 1Q profit

    United Parcel Service reports first-quarter profit rose 15 percent to $1.35 billion

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  • GM 1Q earnings fall 60 percent, triggering stock slide

    General Motors' first-quarter net income fell 60 percent from a year ago, and its shares fell even though the numbers beat Wall Street estimates

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  • A glance at US mortgage rates

    A glance at US mortgage rates

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  • US mortgage rates highest since 2013; 30-year at 4.58 pct.

    US mortgage rates climbed again to highest level in 4 years

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks trading higher on Wall Street

    Stocks are trading higher on Wall Street at midday as investors take in a raft of corporate earnings reports

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• Apr 26

  • US durable goods orders up 2.6 percent in March

    US durable goods orders up 2.6 percent in March but key investment category declines

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Bookings for Southwest fall after fatal accident

    Southwest Airlines says bookings are down since the fatal accident on one of its planes last week

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • American Airlines CEO warns that higher fares are coming

    Costlier fuel sends profit plunging at American Airlines, and CEO warns that higher pump prices are likely to lead to fare increases

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • US durable goods orders up 2.6 percent in March, but key investment category declines

    US durable goods orders up 2.6 percent in March, but key investment category declines

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • World stocks edge up as investors await ECB comments

    World stock markets are mostly higher as investors digest the latest quarterly corporate earnings and await comment from the head of the European...

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Pepsi shores up the drink business in North America

    PepsiCo, trying to find the right balance of healthier drinks and its classic sodas, staunched some of the sales declines in the latter category and...

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Nintendo taps new president; profit improves on Switch sales

    Nintendo Co. sales, profit rise in fiscal 4th quarter, powered by brisk demand for its Switch machines; company to get new president

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • China urges US to avoid damaging business confidence

    China urges Washington to avoid damaging business confidence following report U.S. investigating Chinese tech giant Huawei for possible violations of...

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Ford fined by Australian court for mishandling complaints

    Ford Motor Co.'s Australian subsidiary has been fined 10 million Australian dollars ($7.6 million) by an Australian court for mishandling customer...

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • LG to buy automotive light maker ZKW for 1.1 billion euros

    LG Electronics to acquire Austrian-based automotive light maker ZKW in biggest acquisition in company's history

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Profit slips at Volkswagen after accounting change

    Profits have slipped at automaker Volkswagen in the first quarter due to a change in accounting rules, but sales increased and the company recorded no...

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Hyundai Motor's 1Q profit halved on grim US, China sales

    Hyundai Motor 1st quarter profit hits 8-year low on weak sales in US, China

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Ford promises more savings as 1Q earnings rise 9 percent

    Ford's net income rises 9 percent in the first quarter while company says it's found more cost efficiencies

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Deutsche Bank ekes out profit, refocuses investment bank

    Deutsche Bank first quarter profit $146 million as exchange rates, lower investment bank revenues weighed on profits

    Apr 26

• Apr 26

  • Asian markets mixed as investors consider latest earnings

    Asian stock markets were mixed on Thursday as investors digested the latest quarterly corporate earnings

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• Apr 25

  • New Chipotle CEO plans menu 'tweaks,' and maybe drive-thrus

    Chipotle sees a key sales figure rise as it increased menu prices at most restaurants

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Regulators say LendingClub failed to properly disclose fees

    Federal regulators say LendingClub failed to properly disclose fees on loans that it advertised as having "no hidden fees," but the company disputes...

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Visa 2Q profits jump, helped by more spending on its network

    Payment processing giant Visa is reporting a sharp jump in its fiscal second quarter profits from a year earlier, as more shoppers spent money on...

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    Business Highlights

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Edwards Lifesciences, General Dynamics slip; Comcast rises

    Edwards Lifesciences and General Dynamics fall while Comcast and Norfolk Southern climb

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    U.S. stocks pushed higher Wednesday afternoon and managed a mixed finish after a sharp loss the day before

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Markets Right Now: Mixed finish for US stock indexes

    It was a mixed finish on Wall Street as large-company stocks eked out modest gains but smaller ones ended lower after a wobbly day of trading.

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Strong travel demand lifts Boeing in first quarter

    Rising demand for travel gives Boeing a lift, pushing profit and revenue above Wall Street expectations

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Businesses balance Facebook privacy concerns, ad needs

    Some businesses are in a quandary about Facebook after news that Cambridge Analytica gathered personal information from 87 million of the social media...

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Stronger pound weighs on revenues at drugmaker GSK

    Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline says first-quarter revenue dropped 2 percent as a stronger pound offset encouraging sales of a new shingles...

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • What to do if you still haven't filed or paid your taxes

    Pay the man already - what to do for those a few days to a few years behind on filing or paying taxes

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • General Motors to add 700 workers at Tennessee factory

    General Motors is adding a shift at a Tennessee assembly plant that makes GMC and Cadillac SUVs, putting about 700 people to work

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Businesses balance Facebook privacy concerns, ad needs

    Some businesses are in a quandary about Facebook after news that Cambridge Analytica gathered personal information from 87 million of the social media...

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Businesses balance Facebook privacy concerns, ad needs

    Some businesses are in a quandary about Facebook after news that Cambridge Analytica gathered personal information from 87 million of the social media...

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Insurer Anthem's earnings jump 30 pct as medical costs fall

    Anthem: 1Q Earnings Snapshot

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Global stocks slide, futures point to weak Wall Street open

    Global shares are slipping, mirroring a sell-off on Wall Street on jitters over slowing growth and falling company profits

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Strong 1st quarter from Comcast, and a $30B bid for Sky

    Comcast: 1Q Earnings Snapshot

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• Apr 25

  • Chinese automaker plans electric car production in SAfrica

    Chinese automaker BAIC announces plans to produce electric cars in South Africa as Beijing auto show highlights China's growing role in the emerging...

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Edmunds: Muscle cars that pack a punch

    Edmunds explains why Detroit's Camaro, Challenger and Mustang are out-flexing today's competition

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • China says it welcomes visit by US officials amid trade spat

    China says it welcomes a planned visit by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to Beijing next week as world's two biggest economies tangle on trade

    Apr 25

• Apr 25

  • Asian stocks slip following sell-off on Wall Street

    Asian shares decline, mirroring sell-off on Wall Street triggered by worries over slowing growth, weaker profits

    Apr 25

• Apr 24

  • Beijing Auto show highlights e-cars designed for China

    Automakers showcase e-vehicles designed for Chinese at Beijing auto show

    Apr 24

• Apr 24

  • Wynn Resorts posts 1Q loss on legal settlement charge

    Wynn Resorts has reported a first-quarter loss, its bottom line weighed by a nearly $465 million charge link to legal settlement

    Apr 24

• Apr 24

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    Business Highlights

    Apr 24

• Apr 24

  • Shire, Whirlpool rise while Caterpillar, 3M slide

    Restaurant Brands, Whirlpool advance in U.S. trading while Caterpillar, Alphabet and slip

    Apr 24

• Apr 24

  • How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday

    After a strong start, U.S. stocks abruptly sold off Tuesday after machinery maker Caterpillar said it doesn't expect to top its first-quarter profit...

    Apr 24

• Apr 24

  • Burger King grows; Tim Hortons to get makeover

    A new burger and a spicy chicken sandwich sold well at Burger King, helping boost profits for its owner Restaurants Brands.

    Apr 24