BUSINESS

2017 marks the 100th year of cookie sales by Girl Scouts of the USA. It all started in Muskogee, Oklahoma, with the Mistletoe Troop.

Marijuana sales in North America grew at a record pace to $6.7 billion, according to a study. But not everyone is optimistic about the market's prospects.

"Service charge is optional," the union minister of food and public distribution in India tweeted.

The South Korean company will reportedly make public the results of its investigation into the Note 7 battery fiasco before the end of January.

The electric car manufacturer had earlier said those booking vehicles after Jan. 1 would be eligible for only 400 kWh of free Supercharger credits annually.

Taking the numbers into account, this year was a good one for the American economy. Whether 2017 will be smooth sailing is less certain.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average had a solid year, but 2017 will come with mounting uncertainty for the stock market.

While the final day of 2016 saw a market lull, each of the three major stock indexes closed with solid yearlong gains.

The airbag manufacturer is expected to pay up to $1 billion to resolve allegations of criminal wrongdoing, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Dentsu CEO Tadashi Ishii said he will step down as chief in January following the 2015 suicide of an employee who had worked hundreds of hours overtime.

N26 has no physical branches and its users have often mocked traditional banks.

Netflix has gradually been trimming its list of licensed movie and TV show offerings for a reason.

Top U.S. airlines are reportedly looking to reduce capacity and services to cope with falling airfares.

The country’s Fair Trade Commission said the record-amount penalty was “aimed at putting right Qualcomm's unfair business model.”

Versace denies it discriminates and will seek to have the lawsuit dismissed.

It wasn't the first time Cinnabon used a cinnamon-sugar glaze likeness of Princess Leia to promote its buns.

Apple's dismal fourth-quarter earnings sent shares downward, but some analysts expect January's release to mark a rebound for the tech company.

The Japanese electronics corporation will reportedly invest over $250 million in the electric car maker’s Buffalo, New York, solar plant to cover capital costs.

The al-Eqtisadiah newspaper apologized for its “completely wrong” report, which said Riyadh was planning to sell 49 percent stake in the state-owned oil giant.

Monte dei Paschi said on Thursday the banks involved in the failed rescue plan would receive no fees.

South Korean automaker Hyundai has seen a sharp decline after a boom following the economic downturn of 2008.

This follows a November recall by the luxury automobile company in the U.S. over problems with its vehicles’ fuel pumps.

In contrast to his populist rhetoric, President-elect Donald Trump has named a number of major campaign donors for his proposed Cabinet.

The sum would be split equally among the families of Curren Collas, Camden Ellis and Ted McGee.

The company said will inspect and install fuel tank strap reinforcement on the Super Duty vehicles and the other affected models will have their leaking turbocharger oil supply tubes replaced.

Whatever Republicans come up with to replace the Affordable Care Act will need funding. Obamacare taxes may be the answer.

German gas company Linde isn't likely to complete its acquisition of American competitor Praxair by year's end, but here are a list of 2016's most valuable deals.

The megabank wasn't the first to break the Securities and Exchange Commission's Customer Protection Rule this year.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has called China a currency manipulator, but his solution could devalue the yuan even further.