COMPANIES

A new JD Power study shows solid June sales put auto sector on pace to set sales records in 2013.

Apparently there are enough people in Southeast Asia now who can afford $200,000 super-luxury cars.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled a new battery-swap system that can fully charge a Model S electric car in just 90 seconds.

Oracle's revenue remained stagnant in its fourth quarter, ending May 31.

Will U.S. palates revive the prospects of Vietnam's export-oriented basa fish industry?

In the 11 days since Apple released the iOS 7 beta, users have discovered a number of small but significant features.

Some banks may have to retain earnings and shareholder dividends to meet the new requirement.

Russia's state-owned crude oil giant Rosneft will raise its exports to China to 600,000 barrels per day.

Dunkin' Donuts said Thursday it would introduce a gluten-free cinnamon sugar doughnut and a gluten-free blueberry muffin by the end of the year.

There's only one week left in 2Q, and the current trend points to the worst earnings season since 1Q of 2001.

Domestic and international passenger seats filled by airlines this year have noticeably outpaced the comparable numbers in 2012.

A set of new photos, claimed to be of the Apple iPhone 5S, suggest the device could sport an improved battery and dual LED flash.

Asian markets moved sharply in either direction Friday as global markets come to grips with a post-QE world in the foreseeable future.

Microsoft and other software companies are set to join hands with Oracle on cloud-computing projects.

In the latest setback for Subaru, the manufacturer is recalling nearly 5,400 Outback and Legacy vehicles due to a steering issue.

American steel makers are asking the government to restrict steel imports from China, which is used in many major U.S. construction projects.

Tesla will demonstrate its battery swap technology tonight, but will there be a live stream to watch?

A Hong Kong e-vehicle fast-charge station made by Chinese electric-car maker BYD caught fire.

Microsoft is expanding its overseas operations and its China footprint by partnering with video sharing service PPTV.

A conservative majority on the high court issued a ruling Thursday that could put an end to most class-action cases.

Japan's largest bank is paying big-time for its alleged illegal dealings with Iran and other sanctioned regimes.

The country's business community sees China's quality as the same, but complains that speed and price aren't competitive.

Urban Outfitters has discontinued the sale of its flasks, shot glasses and pint glasses that resemble prescription bottles after receiving mounting pressure from political leaders and anti-drug groups.

New York’s acid-tongued celebrity mogul says he’s building a 65-story hotel-condo on Canada’s west coast.

A prominent hedge fund’s suggestion to spin off part of Sony hasn’t yet been matched with a definite yes-or-no response.

The median price of U.S. homes increased in May at a double-digit rate compared to a year ago.

The global market for outdoor Internet hotspots is growing and estimated to be more than $37 billion in five years.

TPG-Axon manages to get rid of SandRidge Energy CEO Tom Ward, one of the most highly paid energy executives in the U.S.

France's data-protection regulator is leading a European drive to force Google to change its all-encompassing privacy policy.