SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 16) -- Yahoo Inc. is poised to post its fiscal third-quarter results after the market's close Tuesday, less than two weeks shy of the unofficial close of a self-imposed, 100-day-long reorganization.
DETROIT (Reuters) - Consumer Reports said on Tuesday it was reversing a practice of recommending all new Toyota cars and trucks after two models earned below-average rankings in a closely watched reliability study.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson calledTuesday for an aggressive response to deal with an unfoldinghousing crisis that he said presents a significant risk to theeconomy.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers may spend more money on holiday purchases this year, but that spending will increase at only about half the pace it did a year ago, an industry trade group study released on Tuesday found.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Intel Corp., the world's largestsemiconductor maker, said Tuesday its third-quarter earnings rose43 percent as strong demand for notebook computers drove sales ofthe company's microprocessors.
Oil prices surpassed $85 a barrel Monday for the first timeafter closing at a new record to end last week on worries thatsupplies are insufficient for the winter.