COMPANIES

Boeing is raising output of its Next-Generation 737s to 35 airplanes a month as part of a series of production increases planned for the next three years.

Citigroup Inc will pay $285 million to settle charges that its U.S. broker-dealer unit misled investors about a $1 billion mortgage bond deal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday.

AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines, struggled amidst surging fuel costs.

Barnes parts JetBlue on good terms, says spokesperson.

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK) reported a third quarter net income of $651 million, or $0.53 per common share Wednesday morning, an increase of 4.7 perecent when compared with $622 million, or $0.51 per common share, in the third quarter of 2010. The results were a penny over mean analyst predictions of $0.52 per share.

Yahoo (YHOO) announced its quarterly results on Tuesday. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.04.

Members of American's AAdvantage and Etihad Guest frequent flyer program can now redeem miles on eligible flights from both carriers

Orbitz was fined $60,000 by the Department of Transportation for using deceptive pricing in advertising.

While the head of El Paso Pipeline Partners plans to step down after his company is acquired by Kinder Morgan, he won't go home empty handed.

The latest scam to hit Facebook, to the delight of coffee-loving consumers looking for freebies, is the enticing promise of a $50 free Starbucks gift card or a $25 free Tim Hortons gift card.

Apple had a net income of $6.62 billion and revenue of $28.27 billion, or $7.05 per share, less than the $7.38 per share and revenue of $29.69 billion predicted by Wall Street.

Revenues Rise 11 Percent to Nearly $3 Billion on Strength in Major Market

Gawker posted Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein's cell phone number on its website, figuring the CEO might like some sympathy after revealing huge quarterly losses Oct. 18 to the tune of $428 million.

Starbucks Corp is going Blonde, expanding its coffee lineup with its lightest roast to date in a move aimed at wooing more customers and capturing a bigger share of the U.S. coffee market.

China-born researcher Kexue Huang pleads guilty to economic espionage, stealing trade secrets during employment at Dow AgroSciences, Cargill

Airplane maker Boeing predicted Tuesday that more sales cancellations were on the horizon for its Dreamliner 787 after a Chinese airline cancelled orders, however they expect large growth in the next 20 years in the Northeast Asia market.

South African group Steinhoff will swap several of its industrial units for a bigger stake in Kap International, in a $1.1 billion deal giving it control of the manufacturing firm.

The private memorial service of Steve Jobs, the visionary and creative tech genius, was held at Stanford Memorial Church on Sunday evening, moving hundreds of celebrities to tears.

Confidence among home builders is up in October, although most still rate the market as poor.

Shares of AMR Corp., the parent of American Airlines, are recovering in late morning trading after taking significant hits Monday and in premarket trading.

The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a pipeline safety bill on Monday that would require strength-testing of old pipes and hike fines for safety violations after a series of accidents and explosions.

Johnson & Johnson's third quarter net earnings slide 6.3 percent from the prior-year period to $3.2 billion even as sales rose 6.8 percent to total $16 billion.

Many factors are converging to create additional risk for owners of California nuclear plants during the relicensing process, according to an article published today on RatingsDirect on the Global Credit Portal. The Ground Shaking Reality For California's Nuclear Power notes that, in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, California is likely to carefully evaluate relicensing its two nuclear power plants.

Coca-Cola Q3 earnings up but miss analyst estimates

Goldman Sachs reported a third quarter loss of $393 million on Tuesday, marking only the second time the investment bank has had an unprofitable quarter since going public in 1999.

AmeriGas' acquisition of Energy Transfer Partners' propane operations for $2.9 billion will nearly double its propane customer base, add 500 million gallons to its operations

Welcome to McDonald's, would you like some TV with that?

IBM's quarterly revenue and services signings barely met Wall Street forecasts, underscoring investors' fears about slower information technology spending and depressing its stock more than 3 percent.

With the housing market still struggling from the burst of the housing bubble several years ago, rental housing has been on an upswing.