The control of a reorganized and potentially profitable U.S. auto parts maker Delphi Corp. may come down to a fight between its two largest shareholders.
Colgate-Palmolive Co. on Thursday said counterfeit 'Colgate' toothpaste that may contain a toxic chemical had been found in discount stores in four U.S. states.
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), said it would close its stock research, sales and trading division, with over 400 job cuts at 13 locations worldwide expected.
A pair of private equity firms are the winning bidders for communications manufacturer Avaya, Inc. (NYSE: AV).
Federal authorities said a plot by a suspected Muslim terrorist cell to blow up John F. Kennedy International Airport, its fuel tanks and a jet fuel artery could have caused unthinkable devastation.
Corporate phone system maker Avaya Inc. (NYSE: AV) is reportedly in talks about selling all, or part of the company to a private equity firm and other bidders.
Shares of drug maker Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: MEMY), skyrocketed on Monday, after the company announced it had has completed enrollment for Phase IIa trials of its Alzheimer’s treatment on Thursday. The market was closed on Friday.
A federal judge has barred Internet phone company Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VON) from signing up new customers as it appeals a ruling that it infringed upon Verizon Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VZ) patents.
Retail security firm Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP) announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter on Friday, posting an earnings increase of 93 percent on higher volumes in its core business and foreign exchange.
Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) said Wednesday it will pay $2.3 billion in taxes, interest and penalties to settle a dispute with the Internal Revenue Service.
Abbott Laboratories announced on Monday that it will purchase Kos Pharmaceuticals Inc., to strengthen its presence in the lucrative cholesterol treatment market.
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. , the world's biggest casino operator, on Monday said it had received a $15 billion buyout offer......
Not too many years ago, the main thoroughfare of Edgewater, New Jersey, had the feel of a back road meandering through landfills and old factories.
U.S. stocks may test record highs next week as muted oil prices take center stage. But the September jobs report on Friday could keep traders cautious and upend a rally.
U.S. Mid-Atlantic factory activity retrenched for the first time in over three years in September, the latest sign of a rapidly-slowing economy.
ImClone Systems Inc. shareholders on Wednesday elected billionaire Carl Icahn and two of his associates to its board, according to CNBC.
The United States has arrested a second Internet gaming executive, adding to fears it is cracking down on the lucrative industry and sparking share price falls on Thursday that wiped over $1.5 billion off the market value of the sector.
Drug maker Schering-Ploughdrugs, announced on Monday that its 2006 second quarter earnings surpassed Wall Street expectations due to a surge in the sales of key drugs.
Drug maker Merck & Co., Inc. surpassed second quarter Wall Street earnings expectations on Monday on stronger worldwide sales, led by its cholesterol drug Zetia.
Schering-Plough Corp. on Monday reported quarterly earnings far higher than Wall Street expected, fueled by growing demand for its drugs against cholesterol, arthritis, allergies and hepatitis C.
Merck & Co. on Monday said its second-quarter earnings more than doubled on growing demand for its drugs, blowing past Wall Street expectations, and raised its full-year profit forecast.
Microsoft Corp. has filed 26 lawsuits accusing U.S. companies of selling pirated software, the latest move in its ramped-up efforts to boost sales by cracking down on illegal copies.