Asian stocks fell, dragging the regional benchmark index to its biggest weekly loss in a year, and the yen strengthened after the Bank of Japan governor said he has announced sufficient stimulus.

In the year or so that Bob McDonald was under intense pressure from critics, he never entirely accepted the premise of their complaints about Procter & Gamble's listless performance.

WASHINGTON - Economic data released on Thursday indicated solid job growth and provided further signs that housing is recovering. The New York Times.

By Jessica Dye. Thu May 23, 2013 1:30pm EDT. (Reuters) - A group of U.S. retailers, including Macy's Inc. (M.N) and Target Corp.

The volatility in the Japanese government debt market has unnerved investors in domestic banks, which hold an estimated 40 trillion yen ($390 billion) worth of these bonds.

Sears Holdings Corp. swung to a fiscal first-quarter loss from a profit a year earlier, when the retailer booked a large gain on asset sales.

California's new health-insurance exchange, the largest state-operated marketplace emerging under the federal health-care overhaul, will offer consumers premiums that vary widely but often avoid the steepest increases experts had predicted.

Michael Jeffries's penchant for having the male crew on Abercrombie & Fitch's (ANF) corporate jet wear the retailer's boxer briefs, flip-flops, and cologne certainly hasn't hurt the chief executive officer's standing with his board.

Hundreds of times over five years, an employee of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. would get an email asking questions like this: �how many & how voted.

Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman Corp., plagued by setbacks with its pricey high-flying spy drones, has come up with a new version for the Navy that could keep the company's unmanned aircraft assembly line in Palmdale humming.