IBT Staff Report

Demonstrations for higher wages are targeting the fast-food company's annual meeting for the third year in a row.

A stronger dollar discouraged tourists from buying its high-end jewelry and ate into revenue from markets outside the United States.

The S&P financial sector got a big boost from a rise in banking stocks as investors speculated on the possibility of a June interest rate hike.

British media report that former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is set to take over at the British soccer club.

The film is based on a smartphone game of the same name.

The next step is for lawmakers to appoint board members to oversee a restructuring of the amount owed, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said Thursday.

U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi says a workable restructuring process has been found.

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

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

Tuesday’s upbeat consumer price data point to a steady buildup in inflation, boosting chances of an interest rate hike later this year.

The appointment of Ilan Goldfajn comes as Brazil’s interim government works to win back investor trust and revive Latin America’s biggest economy.

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a stake in the iPhone maker worth about $1 billion.

The legendary billionaire investor has traditionally shunned investments in the technology sector.

Gloomy earnings reports from retailers overshadowed Friday’s strong April retail sales data.

The department store operator joins rivals Macy's Inc. and Kohl's Corp. in reporting a drop in sales in a quarter marked by a slump in apparel demand.

The company that owns Google briefly pulled ahead of the iPhone maker to become the largest U.S. company with a market cap of $498.56 billion.

Shares of Monsanto are surging after Bloomberg reported Germany’s Bayer AG is exploring a bid for the U.S. seed company.

Major indexes closed lower Wednesday, one day after the S&P 500 index notched its biggest daily percentage gain in two months.

The two retailers said they will terminate their planned merger after a U.S. federal judge ordered the deal temporarily halted because of antitrust concerns.

The media company said advertising and subscriptions declined at sports channel ESPN, and theme park revenue came in weaker than expected.

Shares of Amazon hit a record high Tuesday, providing the biggest boost on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes.

The drug company also reports a 48 percent rise in quarterly revenue, led by a strong performance by its branded drugs business.

Once the deal is completed, the nearly 80-year-old bakery, best known for its glazed doughnuts, will be run as a private entity.

Virtual reality can help treat severe paranoia by helping people face their fears and "re-learn" that situations they worry about are actually safe, an Oxford University study claims.

The New York billionaire also told CNBC he supports low interest rates for now and believes the U.S. should try to refinance some of its debt.

The departures come at a time when the electric-car maker is working to launch its first mass-market car, the Model 3.

The expanded recall will more than double what is already the largest and most complex auto safety recall in U.S. history.

Weak economic numbers from China and Europe reignited worries about global growth, while sinking oil prices dragged down energy shares.

The legendary investor adds that his company did not try to profit from global central bank monetary policy changes.