DALLAS — Discount carrier AirTran Airways fired the first shot of the summer airfare wars this week, causing bigger rivals to match prices at a time when they would rath...
He says more vehicles will use the technology
WARREN, Mich. — General Motors will keep making big trucks and SUVs because U.S. buyers demand them, but a major portion of ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided this report on its March 8 sale.
Bulls, 44.50 to 60.50; cows, 10. to $54.75; fat steers, 68. to 86.; Holstein steers, up to 75.25;...
WASHINGTON — Americans are recovering their shrunken wealth — gradually. Household net worth rose last quarter, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfoli...
HARRISBURG — After 20 years as the face of organized labor in Pennsylvania and 50 years since the United Steelworkers issued his first union card, Bill George is steppin...
Program's impact big, research says
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Search online for "Cash for Clunkers," and here's one thing you'll find: stories about its negligible overall impac...
Toyota recalls spur call for reforms
WASHINGTON — Toyota's massive recalls are bringing new scrutiny to the government's auto safety agency, prompting Congress to look at...
Probe by CDC follows purchases
CHAMPAIGN, Ill.— As they scrambled recently to trace the source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds around the country, inv...
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department sank billions into auto finance giant GMAC without an exit strategy or proof the company was viable — a decision that could cost tax...
As the economy recovers, energy prices are rising and that is placing extra strain on families' budgets.
Each spring brings a familiar ritual in gasoline markets — risin...
