Hungry diners craving a Chipotle burrito might soon have to fork over a bit more cash. ...more

September 13, 2008

Nearly one-third of the country's top executives expect to cut payrolls in the coming months as companies cope with a weakened economy dogged by housing, credit and financial problems. ...more

September 12, 2008

Macy's Inc. saw its second-quarter earnings drop slightly and warned on Wednesday that full-year profits will be below Wall Street expectations as shoppers are more cautious about spending. ...more

August 14, 2008

TAMPA -- Fueled by the release of the Batman flick "The Dark Knight," the movie industry last month experienced its highest grossing weekend ever. ...more

August 6, 2008

As Americans see their home prices plunge, bills climb and credit lines shrink, they are swiping their credit cards less and their debit cards more - and Visa and MasterCard are still raking in the fees. ...more

August 1, 2008

In March 2005, the parent company of TV shopping network HSN said it would pay about $720 million to acquire the Cornerstone Brands collection of upscale catalogs - titles such as Ballard Designs, Frontgate and Territory Ahead. ...more

July 31, 2008

Vehicle retailer CarMax said Tuesday that it plans to open new stores and expand even amid a difficult economic environment and rising gas prices. ...more

June 25, 2008

Wal-Mart Stores is reducing its capital spending forecast for fiscal 2009 as it slows construction of supercenters amid a weakening U.S economic environment. ...more

June 18, 2008

CHICAGO - United Airlines said today that it's cutting up to 1,100 more jobs, removing 100 fuel-guzzling airplanes from its fleet and slashing domestic capacity as it tries to cope with spiraling fuel prices. ...more

June 4, 2008

Battered retailer Sears Holdings Corp. posted its largest quarterly loss Thursday since Sears and Kmart combined, providing surprising results far below Wall Street forecasts and issuing a dour sales forecast for the remainder of the year. ...more

May 30, 2008