BUSINESS

Lego Group reports stellar 2012 sales after the Danish toy company released a line of products tailored to girls.

Basketball legend and average golfer Michael Jordan is moving onto a golf course on a lake near Charlotte.

Although 4Q GDP was revised higher, the economy must grow at a much stronger rate to lower the U.S.' high unemployment rate.

The one-year tax is one of the ways India aims to cut inflation, reduce the deficit and improve its credit rating.

Aixtron SE, First Solar, Groupon, J.C. Penney, Nokia Corp, ArcelorMittal, Limited Brands and Thompson Creek Metals prevailed.

When complete, the skyscraper with be 1,776 feet with 104 stories in Lower Manhattan - the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

What are the odds of a British exit from the European Union, or a “Brexit,” and what would it mean for investors and the global economy?

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented the budget for 2013-14 on Thursday as the country's growth has slowed significantly.

The first estimate for 2012's Q4 GDP suggested the economy contracted 0.1 percent -- now, revised data may suggest it grew .5 percent.

The top after-market NYSE gainers were Babcock & Wilcox, Continental Resources, Sturm, Ruger & Co, Frontline Ltd and Ocwen Financial Corp.

The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Wednesday were MediciNova, Unilife Corp, Accuray Inc, Idenix Pharmaceuticals and Anika Therapeutics Inc. The top after-market NASDAQ losers were Groupon, BroadSoft, Inc, Gulfport Energy Corp, ABIOMED and Orexigen Therapeutics Inc.

As tough as times still are for job seekers and employers alike, recovery signs keep popping up in financial services - particularly at the big banks.

Shell has spent more than $4.5 billion on its search for oil in the Chukchi and Beaufort. But it's faced setbacks this winter.

Chinese scam artists are doubling profits by getting creative with walnuts.

Jhaqueil Reagan, 18, was walking to an appointment at an Indianapolis Dairy Queen that was 10 miles away.

Shailene Woodley will play Mary Jane Watson, the love interest of Peter Parker in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” as filming kicks off in New York. Woods was seen on set with red hair while spy photos revealed Andrew Garfield’s new Spider-Man costume.

Apple CEO Tim Cook will tell his shareholders' meeting what his plans are for the company's $137 billion cash pile.

The underlying strength of the report suggests that business investment started the New Year on a particularly strong note.

A $5 million class-action lawsuit has been filing claiming Budweiser is watered down. The lawsuits take aim at Anheuser-Busch and were filed after testimony from former employers who detailed the deceptive practice.

Citing antitrust concerns, the European Commission again blocked the merger of two Dublin-based carriers.

Beijing is now buying up depressed assets on foreign soil. And their favorite destination is Europe.

Priceline.com, Zynga Inc, Vodafone Group Plc, Accretive Health, First Solar, Weatherford International, Wynn Resorts and Lockheed Martin Corp. are among the companies whose shares are moving in the pre-market trading Wednesday.

U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Wednesday ahead of the publication of the Census Bureau's durable goods orders data.

The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Tuesday were MediciNova, Big 5 Sporting, ZAGG, Unilife and Caesars Entertainment.

The top after-market NYSE gainers Tuesday were Guidewire Software, Boyd Gaming Corp, Edison International, Shutterstock and Infoblox Inc. The top after-market NYSE losers were Accretive Health, China Digital TV Holding, Terex Corp, AVG Technologies and Stillwater Mining Co.

Home prices are up, but how much you get for your dollar depends on where you buy.

Lexus earned the top score in Consumer Reports' 2013 annual ranking of car brands and vehicles.

A full Senate vote is expected to occur this week.

The average cash bonus rose by an estimated 9 percent to almost $121,900 in 2012, but the pool was shared among fewer workers than in 2011.