The Department of Justice wants to stop the Swedish maker of Frigidaire, Kenmore and Tappan products from buying GE's appliance business for $3.3 billion.
Jaoan's Takata must pay a $70 million cash penalty and could be fined up to $130 million if it fails to keep to the recall schedule.
Over the weekend, financial markets were served a grim reminder of soft patches in the global economy in the form of disappointing Chinese trade figures.
Edward Breen's appointment after less than a year with DuPont was announced Monday and follows the October resignation of his predecessor, Ellen Kullman.
Punitive damages are designed to punish defendants for egregious or negligent conduct, and to deter future misbehavior.
Chief Steve Anderson said he was "deeply disturbed" by what he saw in the videos and disappointed in the response of the officers.
One proposal would tax all of a U.S. company's profits, foreign and domestic, at the same time and rate. Another would discourage "earnings stripping."
Student protests at the University of Missouri -- and its football team's boycott threat -- are in response to longstanding racial issues, students and alumni said.
Investors are betting the U.S. Fed will soon begin a rate liftoff, pushing stocks down.
Corporate spending on share buybacks and dividends will rise next year faster than research investments, Goldman's top equity analyst said in a note Monday.
The Markit China Business Outlook survey shows business sentiment is waning as the country copes with an economic slowdown.
The corporate earnings pace has slowed in the June-September quarter compared to last year. This week we’ll begin to see how large U.S. retailers have fared.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development says global growth is expected to gain speed in 2016 and 2017, despite China's slowing GDP.
The "Over You" singer is yet to publicly address her ex-husband's relationship with Gavin Rossdale's ex-wife, Gwen Stefani.
Recently, Garner has been seen spending time with her children amid rumors of Affleck returning to drinking and womanizing.
As Asian stocks slipped Monday morning, the robust U.S. jobs report bolstered expectations of a Fed interest rate hike.
Head football coach Gary Pinkel said Sunday the group of University of Missouri players threatening to boycott games and team activities have his complete support.
Low crude prices will likely continue, as Saudi officials said they have no plans to reduce oil drilling.
Ahead of a crucial European Central Bank meeting in December, Bank of France chief François Villeroy de Galhau praised monetary stimulus.
The rising power of activist shareholders has added a new responsibility to the role of a board director at a publicly traded company: investor relations.
In one case, the online coding school Bloc each week offers two $500 scholarships for military veterans who seek to become developers.
The data released Sunday show the country's foreign trade dropped 9 percent in October, marking its eighth consecutive monthly decline.
Regulators in Beijing are postponing plans to loosen controls on China's economy as the country struggles to maintain an acceptable growth rate.
According to a new report, Warner Bros. has expressed concern that Affleck's personal life could harm the studio's upcoming films with the actor.
The biggest foreign-exchange stockpile in the world had dwindled previously in 2015 with China's central bank selling dollar assets in an attempt to stabilize the financial system.
The Sydney-based company, valued at $3.3 billion, has earned a reputation for funding its growth with its profitability -- a novel approach in the fast-growing tech industry.
The 1921 Martin Act, used to prosecute large-scale fraud and other offenses, is now being evoked against the oil giant.
Several signs point to solid performance by the business sector as it heads into its strongest sales season.
Traders began buying U.S. bonds and selling stocks as a bigger-than-anticipated increase in U.S. employment raised the possibility of higher borrowing costs.
Researchers at the University of Chicago found that children from nonreligious households were more altruistic than those who came from faith-based homes.
