EBay posts higher earnings, revenue

Brothels rescue cash-strapped Greek soccer team following government cuts

Bank of America says housing has 'begun to turn'

Bettman, NHL make new offer in hope of salvaging full season

TORONTO (AP) - The stalled talks between the NHL and the players' association finally got a jumpstart. After watching 34 days pass without a new proposal being offered from either side in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, Commissioner Gary Bettman made a new offer to the NHLPA that proposes a 50-50 split of hockey-related revenue and a full 82-game season ...

Gap announces management restructuring

University of Phoenix closing 115 locations; not clear whether Lathrop campus is on list

Smaller iPad release expected at Apple event in San Jose

Microsoft becomes friend, foe to PC partners

Intel sees weak 4Q, little Windows 8 bounce

Federal student loans next big crisis

Yahoo CEO raids Google to hire top lieutenant

PayPal planning layoffs of up to 400 workers

SAN JOSE (AP) - EBay's PayPal unit is planning layoffs in the coming weeks as it tries to refocus and operate more like an agile startup than a large company, according to people familiar with the matter.

Confident consumers give US retail sales a lift

Amphibious vehicle to go on sale soon in US

Social Security reform that must take place

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

Intel taps COO Krzanich as chipmaker's next CEO

SANTA CLARA (AP) - Intel, one of the pillars of Silicon Valley, is following its traditions and promoting an insider to the job of CEO. The world's largest chipmaker is tasking Chief Operating Officer Brian Krzanich with steering it through an industry shake-up that is seeing tablets and smartphones overshadow Intel's base in personal computers. <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 18pt; margin: 0in 0in ...

Taco Bell: New value menu may come soon

Is antibacterial soap safe or even effective?

PG&E 1Qnet income rises 3 percent

Fed keeps stimulus, says federal taxes and cuts have hurt economy

Electric car maker CODA files for Chapter 11 after selling 100 cars

Mobile ads help grow Facebook's 1Q revenue 38%

Visa card use up but 2Q profit slips nearly 2 pct

Pickups spur increase in April auto sales

State suing Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods over candy containing lead