Tue Jun 18, 2013 1:59am EDT. * Market nervous ahead of Fed signals on stimulus. * Dollar/yen outlook tied to stocks, rather than U.S.

Chinese property prices rose at the fastest pace in more than two years in major cities, defying tougher government curbs and constraining the ability of policy makers to ease credit in response to weakening economic growth.

Mon Jun 17, 2013 6:22pm IST. NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - Growth in the New York state manufacturing sector picked back up in June, but the details were less encouraging as new orders and employment fell to their lowest levels in five months, a report ...

Mon Jun 17, 2013 11:50pm IST. * Most drug settlements may still be allowed. * Companies' share prices steady on Monday. By Lawrence Hurley and Diane Bartz.

Daniel Loeb, the US hedge fund manager who is urging Sony to spin off its film and music arm, has stepped up pressure on the Japanese group on the day of its annual shareholders' meeting by revealing that he has increased his already top-ranking ...

By Chris Michaud. Tue Jun 18, 2013 1:16am EDT. (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are more satisfied with airlines in recent years but the industry still gets relatively low marks, mainly due to the onboard experience, according to a new customer poll released on ...

Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr and Detroit's union leaders and pension fund representatives are gearing up to meet Thursday in what some experts said could be a pivotal turning point in efforts to keep Michigan's largest city out of bankruptcy.

By Stanley White. TOKYO | Mon Jun 17, 2013 11:35pm EDT. TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese cabinet ministers welcomed the Group of Eight summit's stance on Tokyo's sweeping stimulus policies as a vote of confidence in the government's strategy to end 15 ...

By Nadia Damouni and Olivia Oran. NEW YORK, June 17 | Tue Jun 18, 2013 5:26am IST. NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - Since Starboard Value LP was spun off as a separate hedge fund just over two years ago it has been fast gaining a reputation for ...

A former McDonald's worker in Pennsylvania is suing a franchiser owner saying she was required to receive her wages through a debit card that charged fees, resulting in some hourly employees receiving less than minimum wage.