The government objected Friday to Enron paying its interim chief executive $1.3 million a year as prosecutors negotiated with the energy trader's former auditor.
A federal judge Friday delayed Microsoft's antitrust trial by one week, after the company complained about changes to the penalties sought by the nine states suing the computer software company.
Japan toppled into its worst recession in at least two decades as its economy shrank for the third straight quarter on a bigger-than-expected plunge in corporate investments in the final three months of last year.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. said Friday its fourth-quarter profits nearly doubled, on stronger sales and helped in part by an additional week in the latest reporting period.
U.S. agriculture officials aren't sure why Russia has decided to ban American poultry imports. But it's clear, they say, that the ban couldn't have come at a worse time.
American and United, the nation's two largest airlines, announced Thursday that they will link their electronic-ticketing systems and make it easier for passengers to switch from one carrier to the other.
Wild Adventures theme park in south Georgia plans to double attendance in five years with a major expansion, adding rides, shows and two new theme areas.
Blue-chip corporations have joined the increasing exodus of clients from Arthur Andersen LLP, including Delta Air Lines, intensifying questions about whether the accounting giant can survive the Enron scandal.
