A retired vice president of the United Auto Workers union on Wednesday became the 13th person to be charged in a federal investigation of alleged corruption at the union and auto companies.

State attorneys general with pending lawsuits against OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners are asking a federal bankruptcy judge to give them more time to continue negotiating.

It may be early November, but UPS is already preparing to handle millions of holiday gift returns, as online shopping drives increased returns.

CVS Health revenue surged in the third quarter as the drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager added health insurance and pushed ahead with a plan to change how many of its stores operate.

A new study suggests that Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama are all among the top 10 states best positioned for a possible recession as more businesses and economists talk about the end of the longest economic growth period in modern history.

Republican Senate candidate Bill Hagerty is rejoining a private investment firm after previously leaving the business to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Japan.

AT&T will pay $60 million to settle the government's allegation that it misled customers of unlimited-data plans by slowing down service for heavy users.

President Xi Jinping promised more gradual market-opening steps at the start of an import fair Tuesday but no initiatives in technology and other irritants that sparked a tariff war with Washington.

The Trump administration accelerated the pace of its environmental rollbacks for the country's coal-fired power plants Monday, proposing to weaken two Obama-era rules aimed at cleaning up dangerous heavy metals and ash from coal plants and keeping them from washing into groundwater and waterways.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average returned to a record on Monday, joining other market gauges at all-time highs, as the stock market's rally carried into a fifth week.

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Apple on Monday said it will put up $2.5 billion toward easing California's housing crisis.

McDonald's lost its top human resources executive Monday, days after the company's CEO was fired for having a relationship with an employee.

Walmart is getting out of the vaping business, but still sells cigarettes.

A strong quarter from Under Armour is being overshadowed by federal investigations into the company's accounting practices.

Buffalo Wild Wings says multiple employees have been fired at one of its suburban Chicago restaurants after a group of mostly African American customers said they were asked to move to another table because of their skin color.

A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at a New Jersey airport after the crew reported smelling smoke in the cockpit.

Boeing's crew capsule is back on land after a brief flight to test its launch abort system.

McDonald's chief executive officer has left the company after violating company policy by engaging in a consensual relationship with an employee, the corporation said Sunday.

A major union is trying again to win the right to represent flight attendants at mostly non-union Delta Air Lines.

Stocks powered to records Friday after an encouraging jobs report gave reassurance that the economy is still solid, despite the pain U.S. factories are feeling from President Donald Trump's trade war.

Marlboro-maker Altria is taking a big financial hit from its multibillion-dollar bet on e-cigarettes.

Automobile shoppers across the globe are likely to see fewer vehicles and brands if the merger of Fiat Chrysler and France's PSA goes through, but the new company will be big enough to compete in a fast-changing business that requires vast sums of money to develop autonomous and electric vehicles.