Should FHA home loans be more expensive?

Should it be more expensive to get a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration?
That is the question the House Financial Services Committee […]

McDonald’s COO Alvarez to retire, cites health

McDonald’s Corp Chief Operating Officer Ralph Alvarez, who was widely believed to be in line for the fast-food chain’s top job, will retire on […]

GM grapples with Saab, Opel futures

General Motors cast around for fresh options for Sweden’s loss-making Saab on Wednesday after the collapse of its sale added a fresh complication to […]

GM executive optimistic over solid sales

U.S. auto sales could top an annual rate of 10.8 million in November, General Motors Co.’s top sales analyst said Thursday. That would mark […]

Grant fuels Upstate Transplant program

Upstate New York Transplant Services has received a federal grant to develop an organ donation awareness program with Buffalo Medical Group P.C.
The nonprofit agency received […]

GM’s U-turn on Opel sale angers Germany, Russia

German and Russian leaders seethed and unions tore up a deal to cut costs in protest at General Motors’ “completely unacceptable” decision to keep […]

Apple smashes forecasts, stock hits record

Apple Inc’s profits and sales streaked past Wall Street forecasts as iPhone and Mac sales hit quarterly records, sending its shares rocketing to all-time […]

UK bribery move on BAE adds to woes in U.S.

Britain’s plan to prosecute BAE Systems Plc for bribery is more bad news for the U.K. company, which is already smarting after losing two […]

GM adding third shift at 3 plants

General Motors Co. will go to 24-hour operations at factories in Kansas, Michigan and Indiana to handle an expected increase in demand and to […]

Fed to reject Geithner’s review request: report

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has rejected Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s request for a public review of its structure and governance, Bloomberg said, citing […]