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Should McDonald's Follow Taco Bell Into Liquor?

The leading burger chain may want to consider letting its patrons get their drink on.

VW Says 11M Cars Affected Globally

Volkswagen AG said irregularities on diesel- emission readings extend to 11 million vehicles around the world, forcing the German carmaker to set aside 6.5 billion euros ($7.3 billion) in an initial tally of the potential costs.

Volkswagen on emission dupe: 'We screwed up'

Volkswagen AG’s top U.S. executive was profusely apologetic for the diesel-emissions cheating scandal.

Most people are earning less even as economy grows

In another troubling sign of the wage stagnation bedeviling middle-class Americans, the Census Bureau last week reported that the median income for households headed by people below the age of 65 actually decreased 1.3 percent between 2013 and 2014...

Chinese president gives America Inc. a reality check

The progressive souring of corporate America on China may turn out to be even more destabilizing for relations between the two powers than military tensions bubbling in East Asia.

Volkswagen probe widens to Asia

The fallout from Volkswagen AG’s admission that it had cheated on emission tests in the U.S. is spreading to Asia.

Former Peanut exec gets 28 years in jail for Salmonella outbreak

Before federal marshals led him from the courtroom en route to prison, possibly for the rest of his life, Stewart Parnell apologized years after his company's peanut butter spawned a deadly outbreak of salmonella poisoning.

How Apple could lose big money: Former GM exec

Apple would burn through cash if it enters the electric car business, former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz contended.