Ford Motor Co. posted a third-quarter loss of $380 million Thursday, a vast improvement over its $5.2 billion loss a year earlier. ...more

November 9, 2007

Apple's fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped 67 percent and easily beat Wall Street expectations, capping a record-breaking year that saw unprecedented momentum in its Mac business, ceaseless consumer interest in its iPod players and a successful introduction of the iPhone. ...more

October 23, 2007

Mortgage finance company Freddie Mac will pay $50 million to settle federal charges that it fraudulently misstated earnings over a four-year period. ...more

September 28, 2007

Carnival Corp.'s third-quarter profit rose 12 percent as the world's largest cruise operator benefited from higher booking prices and new ships in North America and Europe, lifting shares as much as 5 percent. ...more

September 21, 2007