Bush Appointee to S.E.C. Announces His Departure 2008-05-07 05:53 - Paul S. Atkins, one of three Republican members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said he would leave the agency after his term ends next month.
Oil Touches $120; Gasoline Drops a Penny 2008-05-07 05:52 - Though retail gas prices fell more than a cent over the weekend, the advance in oil prices increased the chances that prices at the pump would resume rising.
Morgan Stanley to Cut 5% of Staff 2008-05-07 05:52 - Morgan Stanley, which has cut some 3,000 jobs since October. A further 5 percent reduction would affect roughly 2,000 jobs.
G.E. Medical Device Plant Cleared 2008-05-07 05:52 - The F.D.A., which more than a year ago forced the closure of a G.E. surgical equipment plant in Salt Lake City because of quality problems, allowed it to re-open.
On the Road: Run a Red Light, It Goes on the Tab 2008-05-07 05:51 - Rental car companies have a brilliant, and perhaps a bit spooky, way to handle minor traffic ticket fines you might receive in one of their cars: put them on your bill.
Chief of Random House Said to Be Stepping Down 2008-05-07 05:51 - Peter W. Olson, one of the most powerful figures in American book publishing, will step down amid mounting pressure over declining profits at Random House.
Southwest Is Waiting in the Wings 2008-05-07 05:50 - Southwest Airlines sees an opportunity for its own growth if United and US Airways merge and cut back flights to reduce costs.
Bernanke Urges Flexibility in Mortgage Regulation 2008-05-07 05:50 - The Federal Reserve chairman urged Congress to give federal agencies ?greater latitude? to take an innovative approach to dealing with the housing crisis.
Itineraries: Free Wi-Fi, but Not for All 2008-05-07 05:50 - As travelers demand free Internet access, and providers seek revenue, a compromise is emerging to offer both free and paid options.