MINNEAPOLIS — Discount retailer Target Corp. said Thursday a key revenue measure rose 2.4 percent in October, as customers spent more on food and health and beauty items...
NEW YORK — Americans spent briskly in October before Superstorm Sandy hit the Northeast on the tail-end of the month. But the question is whether they’re still willing t...
DETROIT — Americans bought new cars and trucks at a healthy pace in October even as Superstorm Sandy wiped out sales in the Northeast late in the month.
U.S. sales of ne...
EPA says mileage figures overstated
DETROIT — Hyundai and Kia overstated the gas mileage on most of their models from the past three years in an embarrassing blunder that...
Storm grounds more than 15,000 flights
NEW YORK — Superstorm Sandy grounded more than 15,000 flights across the Northeast and the globe, and it could be days before some ...
Health co-op adds members
COGCare, a nonprofit health insurance cooperative created to serve Councils of Governments (COGs) in Western Pennsylvania, is gaining favor with...
Congress must work together
WASHINGTON — Whoever wins the U.S. presidential election will likely struggle to manage the biggest economic threats he’ll face.
That’s the ca...
Annual survey rankings given
DETROIT — And the winner is ... Japan.
Japanese brands took seven of the top 10 spots in Consumer Reports' annual reliability rankings, pushi...
Poll: 52% haven't heard of upgrade
SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft bills Windows 8 as a “re-imagining” of the personal computer market’s dominant operating system, but the comp...
TOKYO — Honda’s quarterly profit surged 36 percent as Japanese automakers bounced back from last year’s tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan, but the company lowered i...
