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Chase drops arbitration from card contracts

BOSTON (AP) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Friday it is dropping a clause from its credit card contracts that required disputes with…

AP changes roles for 6 news editors, 4 photo eds

NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press has named six news editors to oversee expanded multistate territories and has assigned four…

Stocks fall for 3rd day as dollar strengthens

NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market ended a down week with light selling as investors grew uneasy about a rising dollar and spiking demand…

GE, Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stretch on

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A deal for Comcast Corp. to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal and create one of the most powerful media…

More states add jobs, but many for temporary staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many of the gains…

D.R. Horton sees 26 perecent spike in 4Q orders

Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc., saw new home orders spike 26 percent from a year ago in the latest quarter as buyers raced to close deals and…

Natural gas plunges 12 percent this month

NEW YORK (AP) — Natural gas prices have dropped by more than 12 percent in the past month as the country continues to sip at its energy…

D.R. Horton fiscal 4th-quarter loss narrows

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — D.R. Horton Inc. said Friday its loss in its fiscal fourth quarter narrowed despite a plunge in revenue as the…

ALL BUSINESS: Economics 101, by way of toy hamster

NEW YORK (AP) — In a world full of economic indicators, the best one during the holiday season may prove to be a furry toy hamster.

J.M. Smucker 2nd-quarter profit soars on coffee

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — J.M. Smucker Co. nearly tripled its profit in the second quarter as the addition of Folgers coffee gave a jolt to…

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