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  • Retirees feel conned by Con Ed
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 5:01 PM
    NEW YORK, May 13 (UPI) -- An early retirement option for New York Con Ed employees was allegedly a deal that resembled a loan-shark scheme, attorneys said Tuesday.
  • UPI NewsTrack Business
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 4:58 PM
    U.S. markets mixed at close ... Southwest mortgages 21 planes ... Hewlett-Packard to purchase EDS ... April import prices outpaced export prices ... News from United Press International.
  • Southwest mortgages 21 planes
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 4:57 PM
    DALLAS, May 13 (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines Co. has mortgaged 21 of its Boeing 737 jets, raising $600 million, the company said Tuesday.
  • U.S. markets mixed at close Tuesday
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 4:33 PM
    NEW YORK, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes were mixed at the close Tuesday, after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said import prices gained faster in April than export prices.
  • President Bush says he will veto farm bill
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 4:26 PM
    WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush said Tuesday he will veto the latest farm bill if it reaches his desk in Washington.
  • Crude oil prices rebound
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 3:45 PM
    NEW YORK, May 13 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices climbed steadily Tuesday as investors returned from a one-day retreat from oil, which rose more than 4 percent in price a week ago.
  • Hewlett-Packard to purchase EDS
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 3:33 PM
    PALO ALTO, Calif., May 13 (UPI) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. announced Tuesday it had reached agreement to purchase technology service company EDS of Plano, Texas, for $13.9 billion.
  • Billing changes view of insurance mandate
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 3:02 PM
    BOSTON, May 13 (UPI) -- A majority of Massachusetts residents enrolled in the state's mandated health insurance programs rely on tax subsidies, a report issued Tuesday said.
  • Britain will offer limited tax rebate
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 2:35 PM
    LONDON, May 13 (UPI) -- Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling is close to announcing a tax rebate for low-income taxpayers, sources said Tuesday.
  • Third Heathrow executive departs
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 12:57 PM
    LONDON, May 13 (UPI) -- The third top executive at the British Airport Authority is departing after a disappointing opening at London's Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
  • April import prices outpaced export prices
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 12:04 PM
    WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. imports price index gained 1.8 percent in April, while export prices rose 0.3 percent, the government reported Tuesday.
  • UPI NewsTrack Business
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 11:45 AM
    U.S. markets tip downward Tuesday morning ... U.S. monthly sales drop marginally ... Canadian immigrant labor up in 2007 ... U.S. steel beginning to shine again ... News from United Press International.
  • Bernanke says restoring liquidity helped
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 11:20 AM
    ATLANTA, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday the central bank's efforts to add liquidity to financial markets appear to have made an impact.
  • U.S. monthly sales drop marginally
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 10:51 AM
    WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. retail sales and food services declined slightly in April but gained over the previous year's figures, a government report said Tuesday.
  • Canadian immigrant labor up in 2007
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 10:43 AM
    OTTAWA, May 13 (UPI) -- Employment in Canada among immigrants rose by 52,000, or 2.1 percent in 2007 from a year earlier, the Statistics Canada agency reported Tuesday.
  • Heathrow options increased this spring
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 9:43 AM
    LONDON, May 13 (UPI) -- Travelers flying to London will have increased options and, possibly, cheaper fares this year, industry observers said.
  • Retail sales slide marginally on week
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 8:13 AM
    WASHINGTON, Del., May 13 (UPI) -- Retail sales in the United States declined marginally on the week ending May 10, the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB reported Tuesday.
  • U.S. steel beginning to shine again
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 8:02 AM
    WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- Steel prices are riding on a commodity boom, pushed by rising demand in China and other emerging markets, industry analysts say.
  • China's April CPI rises to 8.5 percent
    • Published: May 13, 2008 at 7:01 AM
    BEIJING, May 13 (UPI) -- Inflation surged last month in China, with food prices pushing the consumer price index 8.5 percent over the same month of last year.
  • U.S. corn planting still slow, but gaining
    • Published: May 12, 2008 at 7:22 PM
    WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- Planting in the U.S. corn belt lags behind the five-year average, but farmers are gaining ground, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Monday.