Benefits for little ones cause big stink

Google's ex-CEO gets $101M pay package in new job

Disney studio chief quits after 'John Carter' bomb

Crises make automakers rethink lean parts supplies

UP net income up 35 percent in 1st quarter

Doritos tacos put sizzle in Taco Bell's US sales

Microsoft's Windows propels pleasant 3Q surprise

Rumors swirl of smaller iPad, it’s something that Jobs detested

Bank of America bad-loan provisions at 2007 level

Consumers gobble up Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut as sales soar 73%

Food stamps, federal pensions face GOP cuts

EBay posts higher 1Q net income and revenue

Verizon to auction spectrum worth billions

Shortages could slow down auto production

Warren Buffett says he has early prostate cancer

A respite for Medicare; Social Security no worse

Microsoft aims to simplify with Windows 8.1

Public-private partnership pushes '3-D printing'

Chicago hotel workers end strike after 10 years

Japan suspends imports after modified wheat found

Amazon to make 2 original comedies, 3 kids shows

Wealthy get most major tax breaks

Sales of bank-owned homes hit 5-year low

Bill would require OT, other benefits for nannies

SACRAMENTO (AP) - Democrats have passed a bill that would provide overtime pay, meal breaks and other labor protections for domestic workers in California. Lawmakers in the Assembly passed AB241 by Democratic Assemblyman Tom Ammiano of San Francisco on a 41-24 vote Wednesday. Ammiano said the bill - called the Domestic Workers of Bill of Rights - seeks to give housekeepers, nannies and caregivers fair pay and safe working conditions. It now moves to the ...

China's Shuanghui in $4.7B deal for Smithfield Foods

Home prices rise percent across nation for biggest gain since 2006

Economic gains boost confidence to 5-year high

Netflix stock sinks on mixed reviews of 'Arrested'

Who gets the cash in Starbucks' tip jars?

Entry fee study sparks northern opposition

SEATTLE (AP) - By Michael Hill's estimation, 90 percent of the people pumping gas at his station just south of the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state are Canadians.