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About 3,600 workers at American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc. will find out soon whether a new contract was worth 80 days without a company paycheck.

Responding to congressional pressure, the Bush administration on Friday said it is suspending oil deliveries into the government's Strategic Petroleum Reserve for the remainder of the year.

A winery spokeswoman says California winemaking patriarch Robert Mondavi has died. He was 94.

Starbucks Corp. has a new more revealing logo of its trademark mermaid. The logo has drawn a mized response, and at least one group has called for a boycott.

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Friday that financial markets are “considerably calmer” now than they were two months ago.

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who is seeking to oust Yahoo's board of directors in a proxy battle, is a formidable foe who has brought down many corporate CEOs.

Indian mobile firm Bharti Telecom is in talks about buying South Africa's MTN, reports say.

General Motors Corp. is considering launching its Chevrolet brand in South Korea to capture a larger share of the country's growing market for imported cars, a company executive said Friday.

Fannie Mae says it is doing away with higher minimum downpayment requirements for borrowers in distressed real estate markets.

Consumer sentiment tumbled to its lowest level in 28 years this month, a survey showed on Friday, as short-term inflation expectations hit their highest since the stagflationary early 1980s.