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Samuel Israel III, a fugitive hedge fund swindler who faked his suicide on the day he was to report to prison, turned himself in after speaking to hi read more »
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Detroit automakers will temporarily lay off upward of 25,000 workers this year, but are still obligated to pay them more than half of their take-home read more »
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American Airlines said it expects to cut nearly 7,000 jobs, about 8 percent of its work force, by the end of 2008, as it reduces flights and grounds read more »
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Crude oil closed at $143.57 a barrel, another record, sending shudders through financial markets already worried about the prospect of a global econo read more »
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Zach Scruggs, son of the Mississippi lawyer Richard F. Scruggs, was sentenced to 14 months in prison for his part in a scheme to bribe a judge. read more »
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“The Wackness” makes a good-faith effort to steer clear of coming-of-age story clichés, and succeeds and fails in roughly equal measure. read more »
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In the second installment of this year’s Summertime Classics series at Avery Fisher Hall on Tuesday, the New York Philharmonic offered a program that read more »
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On Tuesday night the old songs were as precise and galvanizing as ever. And the Feelies were their old, undemonstrative selves onstage. read more »
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In a fundamental way Tom Wopat, who is performing Thursdays through July 31 at the Metropolitan Room, is a keeper of the flame of the Sinatra saloon read more »
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Nikka Costa’s third record, “Pebble to a Pearl,” comes out in September, and Ms. Costa played a prerelease gig at the Bowery Ballroom on Monday. read more »
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Kekst and Company, based in New York, has been behind the scenes of some of the largest and most contested takeovers in history.
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At New York magazine, Mr. Felker was credited with inventing a widely imitated formula for glossy weeklies.
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Listening to female shoppers may seem like a logical thing to do, yet many developers and consultants say such input is often missing in the early st read more »
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Blockbuster said on Tuesday that it was withdrawing its proposal to acquire Circuit City Stores.
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The retailer Toys “R” Us is counting down to July 26, when it begins selling toys from the latest “Star Wars” film, “The Clone Wars,” an animated mov read more »
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The luxury giant LVMH for the second time successfully challenged eBay in a French court, arguing that 90 percent of the Louis Vuitton bags and Dior read more »
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U.S. authorities asked a federal court to force the Swiss bank to turn over the names of wealthy American clients suspected of evading taxes through read more »
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France Télécom that it would turn its attention to acquiring smaller companies in Africa, Asia and the Middle East after dropping its $42 billion off read more »
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Inflation in the euro area surged to a record 4 percent for the 12 months ending in June, fueling a debate about whether several interest rate hikes read more »
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How much the Indian government will spend on these goals, who will run the efforts and how they will be evaluated was unclear. read more »
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