WASHINGTON - Google on Tuesday sharply challenged the federal government's gag order on its Internet surveillance program, citing what it described as a First Amendment right to divulge how many requests it receives from the government for data about ...

Whatever Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says Wednesday afternoon threatens to rock some part of the financial markets. "That's how I see it.

UK house prices rose by 2.6 per cent in the year to April, according to a closely watched index, driven largely by price rises in London and the South East.

Starbucks (SBUX) said Tuesday it will add nutritional values onto the menu boards of all its stores in the U.S. starting on June 25.

Daniel Loeb is ratcheting up a campaign to convince Sony to launch an initial public offering of its entertainment division. Loeb has boosted its stake in Sony and Tuesday morning his hedge fund hand-delivered a letter from him to Sony Chief Executive Kazuo ...

CANTON, MASS. - In what is its first store redesign in nearly seven years, Dunkin Brands, Inc. on June 18 unveiled a new look for its Dunkin' Donuts stores aimed at reflecting the chain's gradual shift �from a morning destination into a brand that serves ...

Less than month after collapse, temporary I-5 bridge is finished. The Interstate 5 Skagit River bridge, a section of which collapsed in an accident May 23, will reopen Wednesday morning.

Builders began work on more U.S. houses in May and permits for new single-family homes rose to a five-year high as residential real estate underpins an economy that's generating little inflation.

Dish Network Corp. said it won't submit a revised offer for Sprint Nextel Corp. by the wireless carrier's Tuesday deadline.

Tue Jun 18, 2013 6:36pm EDT. June 18 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn promised Dell Inc shareholders that the company would buy back up to $16 billion of stock if they join his campaign to stop the computer maker from going private.