NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc is in active talks with number-two U.S. mobile carrier Verizon Wireless about putting Google applications on phones it offers, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Tuesday after a weak outlook from Procter & Gamble, disappointing earnings from U.S. Steel and a report showing consumer confidence at a two-year low fueled worries about the economy, consumer spending and corporate profits.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An investor lawsuit has been filed against Merrill Lynch & Co Inc , contending that the company issued false and misleading statements about its exposure to risky mortgage investments, the plaintiffs' lawyers said on Tuesday.
DETROIT (Reuters) - Contract talks between Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers union intensified on Tuesday, with "some activity" expected in the next two days, a person familiar with the talks said on Tuesday.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc said on Tuesday it expects to resume share buybacks after reducing reported net income by a total of $92 million in restated financial results for periods from fiscal 2003 through the fiscal first quarter of 2007.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil fell $4 to below $90 a barrel on Tuesday, plummeting from its record high in a broad commodity sell-off sparked by uncertainty over how aggressive the U.S. Federal Reserve will be in fueling economic growth.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical wholesaler McKesson Corp reported on Tuesday that quarterly profit rose a better-than-expected 8 percent, helped by demand for higher profit margin generic drugs, and the company raised its full-year earnings forecast.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc posted sharply higher third-quarter profit on Tuesday, propelled by the international box office performance of the "Shrek the Third" movie.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer confidence weakened for a third month in October to its lowest since the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as gasoline costs rose and the housing slump worsened.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State regulators are looking into WellCare Health Plans Inc's activities as they relate to the state's Medicaid program, a person familiar with the investigation said on Tuesday.
