COMPANIES

HP will begin trading as two separate entities -- HP Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise -- on Monday, marking a historic moment for the 75-year-old company.

Visa also reported fourth-quarter profits of $1.51 billion and full-year income of $6.3 billion, the company said in a statement.

The bank earned $6.1 billion in pre-tax profits in the third quarter, nearly 18 percent over analysts' estimates.

The popular short-term rental listing operator is spending millions to defeat San Francisco’s affordable housing groups.

An email obtained by the Wall Street Journal says the cost of free company snacks was headed to $600,000 annually.

Kuwait Airways is party to an Arab League boycott of Israel and Israeli business, barring ticket sales to citizens.

British scientists say they tweaked lithium-oxygen battery chemistry, and with a little graphene they made a better cell.

Martin Blessing was credited with bringing Commerzbank back to stability after the financial crisis.

Tech firms are watching closely to see if the Supreme Court allows a class action lawsuit to proceed against Spokeo Inc.

The disruption came at the end of school vacations, when many Britons would be traveling.

The exit of its economy minister may breathe fresh life into Israel's Leviathan gas field, which has been mired in a regulatory stand-off.

The fashion chain, known for its provocative ads, has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking to extricate itself from mounting economic and legal troubles.

Infant-formula companies worldwide received a boost to their stock price last week while condom makers took a hit.

British police made a third arrest in connection with the cyberattack against telecommunications company TalkTalk.

UniCredit in a statement Saturday said its board had reaffirmed its full confidence in its managers at an extraordinary meeting the same day.

"In view of the volatility of politics in Greece, investors will not be comfortable with committing new equity capital to banks that are effectively nationalized," billionaire investor Wilbur Ross says.

"This incident was driven by criminals using email addresses and passwords acquired from an unknown source external to Vodafone," a company representative says.

The remains of the 224 people aboard the Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt Saturday are reportedly being taken to a morgue in Cairo.

Food giant Mars Inc. wants its collaboration with IBM to take food safety testing into a new era.

The Taiwanese smartphone maker is struggling to find a new niche after being squeezed in the middle range of its market.

The prominent hedge fund manager launched a two-hour defense of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. as the company's shares continue to tank.

With the slump in global oil prices, Chevron announced Friday it plans to cut thousands of jobs.

The world's largest brewer saw its third quarter net profit fall, but with the potential acquisition of SABMiller, shares rose in Europe.

The Canadian drug manufacturer is terminating its relationship with Philidor RX, a specialty pharmacy that has come under scrutiny.

A new policy draft recommends subsidizing short-haul domestic flights by levying higher taxes on longer routes. The draft also suggests easing FDI rules in the sector.

Deals announced in 2015 in the pharmaceuticals sector are on track to outpace their record-breaking value from 2014.

The total spending in the U.S. during Halloween is expected to reach $6.9 billion, amid an increasingly competitive market.

The company, also known as "China's Google," announced a second share buyback this year as U.S.-listed Chinese stocks aggressively buy back shares in hope of fairer valuations and "go private" proposals.

Businesses and users held off on purchases as the online payments service suffered an outage spanning a few hours, according to reports.