McDonald's to Use Cartoon Character Shrek in New Ad Campaign

2007/05/09 02:49:15

McDonald's will have Shrek promote apple slices and salads rather than burger and fries in a new ad ...

Starbucks to Phase Out Trans Fats By Year's End

2007/05/08 12:03:48

Starbucks is the latest U.S. food retailer to cut trans fats from its menu....

Study: Minorities Pay Higher Interest Rates on Auto Loans

2007/05/08 09:45:56

According to federal research, black and hispanic borrowers pay more for auto loans....

Officials: 'Unlawful Trading Activity' Around Dow Jones Bid

2007/05/08 03:24:26

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday accused two of engaging in 'unlawful trading activ...

Cracker Barrel Yanks Hamburgers from Menus Following Injury

2007/05/08 02:22:01

Resturant chain cracker barrel on Tuesday began pulling hamburgers from hundreds of restaurants afte...

Wall Street Rumors: Damned If You Do, Same If You Don't

2007/05/07 11:01:49

Rumors have long been a part of the Wall Street game, but they can, and do, cut both ways....

Aluminum Giant Alcoa Bids $27 Billion for Rival Alcan

2007/05/07 09:14:31

Alcoa is offering nearly $27 billion for rival Alcan....

Fresh M & A Round Lifts Dow Jones Industrials, While Techs Bat

2007/05/07 06:21:25

The Dow Jones Industrial Average got a bounce from new M & A deal news on Monday....

Northwest Airlines Gets Nod From Creditors on Reorganization

2007/05/09 02:30:24

Northwest Airlines said Wednesday that it received reorganization approval from creditors, a key st ...

Airlines Scramble With Fare Increases

2007/05/08 10:08:18

Some airlines trying to increase their fares on many routes found themselves scrambling to adjust to...

Stocks Take a Breather as Investors Take Profits

2007/05/08 05:34:38

Wall Street was lower on Tuesday as investors took profits after days of solid gains....

Grasso Wins Court Battle Regarding $100 Million Compensation

2007/05/08 03:02:11

Former head of the New York Stock Exchange Dick Grasso has won a battle in his fight to keep $100 mi...

Warren Buffett Eyeing Huge Acquisition, Report Says

2007/05/07 11:21:46

According to news report, Warren Buffett, the so-called 'Oracle of Omaha,' is looking for his compan...

Lundberg Survey: Gas Prices Surge 20 Cents

2007/05/07 09:35:57

Gasoline prices have surged to a record nationwide average of $3.07 per gallon, nearly 20 cents high...

Finance 101: Correcting Your Money Mistakes

2007/05/07 08:20:31

Some folks make money mistakes that cost them dearly....