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The downtown office of law firm Lathrop & Gage is packing up today as the firm consolidates all of its local attorneys and staff to a single location […]

Nokia Corp. on Thursday announced a further 3,500 job cuts by 2012 as it strives to save costs while its global market share continues to […]

Germany’s highly profitable auto makers are rolling out important new vehicles in the ferociously competitive small car market at this year’s Frankfurt auto show.
The Volkswagen […]

World stock markets rose Monday, heartened by Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke’s call for the government to help the economy and upbeat figures on U.S. […]

A Chinese authority says the local unit of ConocoPhillips has found nine oil spill sources amid intensifying pressure on the company to clean up oil […]

U.S. stocks pared their early gains on Friday as traders dissected mixed reports on consumer sentiment, retail sales and business inventories after a week of […]

Activist hedge fund Jana Partners said Monday that it has teamed up with the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board to buy a 5.2 percent, $531 […]

Media baron Rupert Murdoch says embattled executive Rebekah Brooks will continue to lead his company in Britain despite calls for her resignation amid a burgeoning […]

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. _ Volkswagen is jumping into the U.S. auto market with a domestically built Passat that is bigger and cheaper, bidding to break into […]

Republican Sen. Charles Grassley is investigating about 20 instances of suspicious trading by the hedge fund SAC Capital, a spokesman for the senator confirmed Saturday.
Grassley, […]