Bush Holds Talks With U.S. Automakers (AP) Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 6 minutes and 26 seconds ago President Bush told Detroit-based auto industry leaders on Tuesday he recognized they had tough choices to make their companies competitive in a difficult global environment and promised a continuing dialogue between government and industry.
Wal-Mart, Target Start Holiday Price War (AP) Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 6 minutes and 27 seconds ago Wal-Mart and rival Target are brewing up a price war for toys, electronics and other things consumers may want for Christmas that could spell savings for shoppers, but profit woes for retailers in the critical holiday quarter.
Companies Rewrite Rules on Kids Ads (AP) Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 6 minutes and 28 seconds ago Ten major food and drink makers, including McDonalds, Coca-Cola and Campbell Soup, announced Tuesday that their child-oriented advertising will do more to promote health foods and exercise.
Home Depot Reports 3Q Profit Drop (AP) Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 6 minutes and 29 seconds ago Home Depot blamed a slowing housing market and a relatively calm hurricane season as it reported Tuesday a 3.1 percent drop in third-quarter profit. The nations largest home improvement store chain also lowered its earnings-per-share growth guidance for the year and said 2007 will be challenging, to..
Oil Prices Slip Amid Ample Supplies (AP) Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 6 minutes and 31 seconds ago Crude oil futures were steady Tuesday as traders eyed a comfortable supply and demand picture at the start of the traditional winter heating season in the Northern Hemisphere.
Wal-Mart, Target Start Holiday Price War (AP) Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 1 hour and 55 minutes ago Wal-Mart and rival Target are brewing up a price war for toys, electronics and other things consumers may want for Christmas that could spell savings for shoppers, but profit woes for retailers in the critical holiday quarter.
