- Health care companies pull stock market higher
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks overcame early losses to move modestly higher on relief about House approval of a health care overhaul bill....
- Ford's Mulally makes $17.9 million in 2009
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. President and CEO Alan Mulally made $17.9 million last year, about 1 percent more than the year before, as the company struggled through the worst U.S. auto sales market in decades, according to a calculation by The Associated Press based on government filings....
- E-Trade names new CEO; seeks reverse stock split
NEW YORK (AP) -- E-Trade Financial Corp. said Monday that it has tapped former Citigroup Inc. executive Steven Freiberg as its new CEO, starting next month....
- House sends health care overhaul bill to Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A transformative health care bill is headed to President Barack Obama for his signature as Congress takes the final steps in Democrats' improbable and history-making push for near-universal medical coverage....
- Bank bill set to pass committee on party line vote
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bill rewriting regulations governing the financial industry is expected to to be approved by a Senate committee on a party line vote now that Republicans have decided to withdraw their amendments....
- PepsiCo reaffirms long-term earnings forecasts
NEW YORK (AP) -- PepsiCo Inc. maintained its forecast for long-term earnings growth as it looks to increase overseas revenue....
- Tiffany 4Q profit rises as sales regain sparkle
NEW YORK (AP) -- Rising sales worldwide for jeweler Tiffany & Co., particularly during the holidays, boosted its fourth-quarter profit....
- IMF looms as Germany balks at Greek aid
BRUSSELS (AP) -- German intransigence over bailing out Greece has raised the chances that the debt-laden country will be forced to turn to the International Monetary Fund for assistance, possibly by the end of this week, in an embarrassing setback for European political union....
- Rio Tinto officials plead guilty to China bribery
SHANGHAI (AP) -- An Australian executive and three Chinese officials with mining giant Rio Tinto pleaded guility to accepting bribes in a Shanghai court, lawyers said Monday in a case that has strained relations between the countries....
- British Airways strike enters 3rd and busiest day
LONDON (AP) -- British Airways and the union representing its cabin crew were no closer to resolving a dispute over pay and conditions on Monday as a strike that has grounded thousands of flights entered its third - and busiest - day....
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