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Alaska Air is shaking up its top management to help the company's Horizon commuter carrier reach its goal of producing a 10% goal on invested capital.

A new study said that a popular class of blood-pressure drugs is associated with a modestly increased risk of cancer.

Settlement talks between Dell, its CEO and the SEC may help illuminate what role rebates from Intel played in the computer maker's finances.

Recent incidents in which computer experts have discovered security flaws is reviving debate in the technology industry over how exactly people should go about disclosing security problems.

The Obama administration plans to ask BP to establish an independently administered fund for reimbursing victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

North Korea's TV station showed the opening game of the World Cup on Saturday though it didn't have the right to do so, and South Korea's official tournament broadcaster is trying to figure out if its signal was pirated for viewing in the North.

Qatar's fifth-largest lender by market value, Doha Bank, will sell $1 billion of bonds by the end of the year if the global recovery is sustained, its CEO said.

Mosaic is in talks to acquire Mexican fertilizer company Grupo Fertinal in a deal that could be worth up to $1 billion.

MTV is betting on scripted comedies and dramas as it looks to sustain a recent uptick in its audience after two years of quarterly declines.

Cablevision said it plans to acquire Bresnan Communications for $1.37 billion.

Some U.S. cable networks are seeing bigger increases in advertising rates than broadcast networks, as advertisers move quickly to lock in commercial time in the rebounding economy.

Most workers striking to demand higher wages returned to their jobs at a Honda plant in southern China after walking off the production line last week.

The pilot strike at Spirit Airlines continued for a second day Sunday, with the discount airline saying it will cancel all of its flights through Tuesday.

French and German banks continued to hold the greatest exposure to euro-zone countries facing market pressures at the end of last year, underscoring their interest in restoring investor confidence in the region.

The race to profit from Asia's growing appetite for corn, soybeans and other crops is resurrecting once-dormant disputes between two mainstays of the nation's economy: Farmers and railroads.

Chinese wind-turbine maker Xinjiang Goldwind decided to shelve its up to $1.2 billion Hong Kong initial public offering because of volatile market conditions.

Economic woes in Europe are already digging into the profits of Asia's manufacturers. The worry is that the pain will spread more broadly if European demand for Asian exports falters.

Just two weeks after the KKR private-equity firm announced huge profits on an earlier investment in a natural-gas exploration company, KKR is investing $400 million in a joint venture.

Chevron has come out swinging in its fight to continue drilling in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico, arguing that not all oil firms should be tarred with the brush of BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster.

Optimism is fading regarding new-vehicle sales, as consumers show signs of more pessimism about the economy.