BUSINESS

The German bank wants to know if current and former employees are profiting at its expense in a complex, yearslong derivatives trading deal.

The drop in airline stocks was mostly steeper than the trend in broader indexes on both sides of the Atlantic.

Rosier traffic expectations and strength in pharmacy sales gave Wal-Mart Stores the edge over rival Target after each reported first-quarter earnings this week.

While the PGA star faces no criminal charges, a former Dean Foods executive and a Las Vegas gambler have been accused of wrongdoing.

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid fell from a 14-month high last week, the latest sign that the economy is regaining speed.

A lobbying group composed of financial titans like Pershing Square Capital's Bill Ackman are vying to win more influence on Capitol Hill.

The U.S. retailer reported a higher-than-expected quarterly gain Thursday, bucking a string of weak results from its competitors.

Singapore Technologies Telemedia bought the stake from the Indian teleservices provider.

The German drugmaker and the U.S. agrichemicals firm both independently confirmed speculation about a deal but did not provide any details of the offer.

In addition to a broader gloom in the retail sector, Wal-Mart has also been hurt by spending on e-commerce operations and wage increases.

The retailer of youth-oriented casual apparel has seen a third consecutive first-quarter profit decline, but revenue keeps rising.

The media company last year had cut the total pay of its billionaire chairman, who also owns a majority stake in CBS, by 85 percent to $2 million.

The maker of electric cars' planned equity transaction will be managed primarily by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

President Obama’s executive action on overtime could mean more pay for 4.2 million more workers — or 13 million. It depends on who you ask.

Minutes from the Fed’s April meeting suggest the central bank is much closer to lifting rates again than Wall Street expects.

Members who use the same password for the business networking site and other sites might face the most risk, security experts say.

Despite protests, the Norwegian government said Wednesday it had awarded licenses for oil exploration in parts of the Arctic Barents Sea.

It would be the world’s biggest initial public offering since late 2015 in Asia’s fourth-largest economy.

A poll shows an 18-point majority of Britons want the U.K. to stay in the European Union, driving their currency to a three-week high.

Two-thirds of Americans said their own households are faring well, but just 42% described the U.S. economy as good, a new survey has found.

A fresh flare-up in the blazes ripping across Western Canada is forcing oil sands producers to abandon plans to restart production.

Sales at stores open for at least a year rose 1.2 percent, less than the market consensus of 1.6 percent.

Beijing will introduce preferential policies on land use, approvals and financial support to stop manufacturers from quitting the country for cheaper parts of Asia.

The home improvement chain followed larger rival Home Depot in reporting better-than-expected quarterly sales.

The Chinese electrical appliance maker said Wednesday it would make a bid for the German robot maker, valuing Kuka at over $5 billion.

The Japanese automaker said the tests were conducted on 16 models sold in the country and about 2.1 million vehicles were affected.

The world’s most profitable phone maker has been focusing on India as an increasingly important market; its share among smartphone sales there is only about 2 percent.

The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has deprived companies of their most vigorous ally in such cases.

Contributing factors included a slowdown in emerging markets, a commodity price glut, sluggishness in China and a strong U.S. dollar.