German luxury car maker Audi, which is owned by Volkswagen, said Tuesday it aimed to sell more than one million autos this year and reach a pre-crisis record set in 2008. Read more »

U.S. stocks were nearly flat on Monday as upbeat sentiment from AIG's sale of a unit and McDonald's sales data were offset by falling healthcare shares after President Barack Obama's criticism of health insurers. Read more »

Toyota Motor Corp has not adequately supported its contention that it has rigorously evaluated electronic throttle systems for possible problems, lawmakers said on Friday. Read more »

U.S. retailers in February posted their best monthly sales performance since just before the recession started in 2007, as lean inventories meant they did not need to resort to steep discounts. Read more »

U.S. stocks lost gains and were trading little changed on Wednesday as the White House stepped up its efforts to overhaul healthcare and bank regulation, sparking concerns about the potential impact on profits in those sectors. Read more »

Iraq's oil exports reached their highest level in February since Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait in two decades, oil ministry spokesman Assem Jihad told AFP on Tuesday. Read more »

merican International Group Inc has asked former employees of its Financial Products unit for information about how much they earned elsewhere after leaving the company as it prepares to hand them "retention payments," a source familiar with the matter said on Monday. Read more »

Oil jumped nearly 2 percent toward $80 a barrel on Friday, marking a more than 9 percent rise for the month, as an upward revision in U.S. gross domestic product for the fourth quarter helped revive sentiment. Read more »

Apple Inc's Chief Executive Steve Jobs told shareholders on Thursday the company's huge cash balance offered it more flexibility and security, addressing questions over what the maker of the iPhone intended to do with its financial warchest. Read more »

Senate negotiations toward a bipartisan agreement on financial regulatory reform moved forward on several fronts on Wednesday and hopes were high for a pact early next week. Read more »