House OKs student loan bill, ignores Obama veto threat

Ford first quarter earnings fall on Europe slump, tax rate

Hubbub over content rights greets Google Drive

Safeway's first quarter profits jump amid cost controls; stock price drops

Samsung Electronics reports record profit

Chrysler posts best quarterly profit in 13 years

DETROIT (AP) - Chrysler had its best quarterly profit in 13 years. Not bad for a company that almost died three years ago.

Senate votes to slow closing of post offices

Ancestry.com acquiring Archives.com for $100M

PROVO, Utah (AP) - Ancestry.com Inc. will acquire rival family history website Archives.com for about $100 million in cash and assumed liabilities, the companies announced Wednesday. The two companies said they're combining their strengths and key employees but will maintain separate websites. Archives.com offers access to about 2 billion historical records, from birth records to obituaries. It has ...

Apple's blowout quarter propels Nasdaq to big gain

NEW YORK (AP) - The Nasdaq composite index shot 2 percent higher Wednesday, powered by a surge in Apple. The iPhone maker's stock climbed $50 after the company once again blew past Wall Street's profit forecasts. With Apple's help, the technology-focused Nasdaq posted its best day this year. Apple, the biggest component of the index by far, climbed ...

House to vote Friday on student loans

Animal welfare activists get it their way at Burger King

Google launches storage service for personal files

New case of mad cow disease in California

Mad cow case found, but meat supply deemed safe

Apple trumps expectations, sells 35M iPhones in 2Q

JC Penney 1Q revenue down again

Consumers cut back on credit card use in March

Wal-Mart Stores back on top of Fortune 500

Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales; House next

YouTube said set to soon launch pay channels

FDA wants cancer warnings on tanning beds, ban use for under 18

Bashful men can buy the little blue pill online

States fear loss of health care aid

Short history of Social Security

Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs

Solid April job gains ease fears about economy

App lets amputees program own bionic hands

NYC brokerage rewards employees who get tattooed

Kobe Bryant battles mom, NJ business over auction

PepsiCo cuts ties with Lil Wayne over crude lyrics; he had Dew deal