Exxon to buy XTO in $41 billion deal

Exxon Mobil said Monday it will buy natural gas producer XTO Energy Inc. for $41 billion in a stock and debt transaction.
The world’s […]

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Singapore to Study Property Market Before Adding More Measures

Singapore will study the impact of existing measures to deter speculative property purchases before taking more steps to rein in prices, National Development Minister […]

UPS sees 2010 volume growth, higher rates

United Parcel Service Inc, the world’s largest package delivery service, expects growth in its volumes next year as the global economy gradually recovers, its […]

Siemens downbeat on business, shares slip

German industrial conglomerate Siemens said its order intake fell more than a fifth in its fiscal fourth quarter through September, indicating that recovery is […]

Republic Airways wins battle to take over Frontier

Republic Airways Holdings won the bankruptcy court auction for Frontier Airlines late Thursday, buying the Denver-based carrier for almost $108.8 million after Southwest Airlines […]

Cape Cod mulls offshore wind farm

The Cape Cod resort area, famous for sandy beaches and centuries-old fishing villages, could in the next few years claim a new title of […]

Icahn weighs in on new Microsoft/Yahoo chatter

Activist investor Carl Icahn spoke out in favor of a search deal between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp, as talks between the two companies […]

GICs are safe, but don’t expect much

Investing in guaranteed investment certificates, or GICs, has been the safe choice ever since registered retirement savings plans became available in 1957.
But investment professionals say […]

Obama to offer broad market overhaul

President Obama will release details on Wednesday of his proposed overhaul of how the government oversees banks and financial companies.
The aim is to […]

Obama financial reforms detailed in op-ed piece

Senior Obama administration officials on Monday said in a newspaper op-ed piece that a landmark financial regulation reform plan to be released this week […]