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AP Exclusive: Accuser filed complaint in next job

A woman who settled a sexual harassment complaint against GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain in 1999 complained three years later at her next job about unfair treatment, saying she should be...

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Coca-Cola invests $2 billion in India

Coca-Cola Co.'s subsidiary in India says it plans to invest $2 billion in the country over the next five years as the beverage maker tries to make a bigger push in the key emerging market.

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Home Depot's 3Q net rises on storm boost

Home Depot Inc.'s third-quarter net income rose 12 percent as consumers spent a bit more on home-improvement projects and repaired their homes after Hurricane Irene

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Phyllis Arnold retiring at BB&T regional president

Phyllis Arnold is retiring as president of BB&T Corp.'s West Virginia Central Region.

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Cox kills Sprint-based cellphone service

Cox Communications, the country's third-largest cable company, stopped offering cellphone service Wednesday, saying it's too small to compete with the big cellphone companies.

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Rubbermaid center closing in brand's Ohio hometown

The maker of Rubbermaid containers is closing a distribution center with more than 100 workers in the Ohio town where the brand was founded.

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Coca-Cola cans going back to red

Coca-Cola Co. is bringing red back for its annual holiday cans after a white design drew criticism from purists.

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Clear Channel joining daily deal boom in tie-up

Broadcasting giant Clear Channel Radio is getting into the daily deals business in a partnership with radio station rival Cumulus Media Inc.

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Labor board sees no interference in Delta election

Delta Air Lines did not interfere in an election where baggage handlers rejected a union, a federal labor board ruled on Wednesday.

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FleetCor buys AllStar Business for about $304M

FleetCor Technologies Inc., which provides payment products and services, said Tuesday that it has acquired AllStar Business Solutions Ltd. from The Arval Group for 194 million British pounds (about...

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Coca-Cola spends $980M for half of Mideast's Aujan

The Coca-Cola Co. is buying roughly half of Saudi Arabia's Aujan Industries for $980 million, pairing the U.S. soda giant with one of the Middle East's top independent beverage companies.

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Delta Air Lines predicts 2011 profit of $800M

Delta Air Lines Inc. said Wednesday that it expects an $800 million profit this year, and it will be solidly profitable in 2012.

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Cox agrees to sell wireless spectrum to Verizon

Cable company Cox Communications on Friday said that it has agreed to sell some of its airwave licenses to Verizon Wireless for $315 million and will resell Verizon service in its stores.

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Winn-Dixie Stores sold to Bi-Lo for $560M

The supermarket chain Winn-Dixie is being sold in a deal valued at $560 million to Bi-Lo LLC, the companies said Monday, creating a huge grocery operator in the South.

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Best Buy cancels some online orders

Best Buy has alerted some customers that it will not be able to fill their online orders, just days before Christmas.

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'Elf on the Shelf' a holiday hit

There is one hot item this holiday season that won't be resting under the Christmas tree. It will be on a shelf - watching you.

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Review: Shark 360 mouse offers added precision

Console gaming occasionally gets a boost from add-ons that can make the standard controller more efficient to hold and operate. A new wireless mouse looks to replace the standard Xbox 360 controller...

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Closing: 5 Macy's and 4 Bloomingdale's stores

Macy's Inc. says it will close five Macy's and four Bloomingdale's stores that are underperforming.

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Genuine Parts promotes Donahue to president

Genuine Parts Co. is promoting Paul Donahue to president, the auto and industrial parts distributor said Monday.

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Bristol CEO sees fruits of company transformation

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.'s CEO said Tuesday that the company's five-year transformation into a biopharmaceutical company has already brought five new product launches and soon could bring two more...

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