WASHINGTON — Convicted terrorist Timothy McVeigh would be barred from burial in U.S. military cemeteries under a bill passed Wednesday by the Senate. A federal jury...
PHOENIX (AP) — Firefighters are complaining that an editorial cartoonist crossed the line by using the image of a rescuer cradling the body of a child...
DETROIT — U.S. car and light truck sales in January increased modestly over a weak month last year, automakers said, but Japanese firms made far bigger...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A $17.2 million payout will settle much of the litigation that accuses Great Western Financial Corp. of conning elderly investors into putting...
NEW YORK — ITT Corp. has scheduled a board meeting Tuesday at which it will consider a $6.5 billion unsolicited takeover bid from Hilton Hotels Corp.The...
PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo Inc. said today that its profits plunged 85 percent in the fourth quarter as its international beverage business suffered dramatic losses.The giant...
BETHESDA, Md. — Defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp. says it is forming a new independent company out of 10 non-core high-technology business units with nearly 5,000...
WASHINGTON — Suddenly handed the campaign spotlight, Ross Perot on Thursday rejected Bob Dole’s entreaty to quit the presidential race and said he was in “to...
TORONTO — On the brink of a deal to end a costly strike, the Canadian Auto Workers and General Motors ignored a deadline and worked into...
POTTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Anheuser-Busch visited Pottsville. Miller did too.They climbed D.G. Yuengling and Sons’ mountainside brewery, America’s oldest. They tasted the old porters, the newfangled...
