COMPANIES

Crude oil’s price per barrel breathtakingly plunged to $66.15 Friday from $107.95 June 20, a dizzying drop of -$41.80, or -38.72 percent.

Amid its restructuring, the Procter & Gamble Co. is still the world’s largest consumer-products firm.

The latest report suggests that the bigger iPad could feature a 12.2-inch display, instead of the previously rumored 12.9-inch display.

On the year's most hectic shopping day, death at the cosmetics counter.

The rush to get the best deals before supplies run out has not always been cordial.

The sudden surge in background checks puts a strain on the FBI.

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Macy’s in Manhattan as part of a nationwide effort to boycott Black Friday over the Ferguson decision.

Bargain-hunters scuffled over coveted discount items in a holiday "tradition."

Walmart workers have taken to striking and protesting outside of 1,600 stores in an effort to drive higher wages.

Prices at the pump are expected to remain low as OPEC maintains its current level of production.

More consumers are turning online for their early Black Friday sales and deals.

Black Friday sales began at 6 p.m. on Thursday at Macy's, where the main entrance was still blocked 45 minutes after the store opened.

Obama's pledge to double power generation in Africa within five years looked highly ambitious from the start.

Apple's Black Friday promotion is a one-day sale, and the deals are available both at its physical stores and on the company’s online store.

About 14 million vehicles have so far been recalled globally due to problems linked to air bags manufactured by Takata.

In only its fifth year in the UK, retailers and shoppers alike appear to be embracing the newly-imported Black Friday sales trend.

A local business daily recently reported the company could cut 20 percent of executive positions across the board.

Kinder Morgan says it would clear its crews off a British Columbia mountain by the end of the month.

A price war would hurt top non-OPEC exporter Russia, which has clashed with Saudi Arabia over Moscow's support for Syrian President Bashar Assad.

Use this list of tips and tricks to help plan your 2014 Black Friday shopping excursions.

Not every item on gift lists will be cheapest on Black Friday.

If you're willing to brave the crowds, there's a number of discounts available on Apple's iPhones and iPads this Black Friday.

Ukraine and Russia had signed a deal in late October to continue gas supplies through the winter as a temporary solution to a payments stand-off.

The government said it would receive about 3.3 billion pounds from Stagecoach-Virgin over the eight year contract.

Some fund analysts have said that oil prices could slide to $60 per barrel if OPEC does not agree to a significant output cut.

There were 589 mining-related accidents in China last year and about 1,049 people have been killed or reported missing in these incidents.

Toyota's action follows a recall by rival Honda Motor Co for the same problem two weeks ago.

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday ordered air bag supplier Takata Corp. to expand its regional recall of driver-side air bags to cover the entire United States.

As more retailers open their doors on Thanksgiving, workers have mixed feelings.