(MILWAUKEE)The Teamsters and Waste Management Inc. have agreed to renew negotiations in a contract dispute that has led to a four-day strike, affecting trash pickup in a number of southeaster...READ MORE

(HOUSTON)Waste Management Inc. announced its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 27 cents. The trash collector said the dividend is payable Sept. 19 to sharehol...READ MORE

(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.)Trash hauler Republic Services Inc. said on Monday that it has lined up lenders for a $1.75 billion line of credit that would give it the financing it needs for its proposed combin...READ MORE

Oil touches 3-month low on stronger US dollar NEW YORK (AP)--Oil fell to its lowest price in three months Friday, briefly touching the $111 level after the dollar muscled higher an...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of Allied Waste Industries Inc. rose Friday on improving prospects that suitor Republic Services Inc. will proceed with a planned buyout of the nation's second largest trash...READ MORE

(HARTFORD, Conn.)Efforts by Waste Management Inc. to buy rival trash hauler Republic Services Inc. are getting more complicated. The industry's No. 1 player was rebuffed a second time by Republic, ...READ MORE

Waste Management Inc. has raised its unsolicited buyout offer for Republic Services Inc. by 9 percent to $6.73 billion, escalating a takeover battle among the nation's largest tras...READ MORE