SEOUL -- LG Electronics Inc., the country's second-largest electronics maker by revenue after Samsung Electronics Co., Wednesday posted a record-high quarterly net profit, thanks to robust sales of cellphones and flat-screen televisions.

July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.'s price cuts attracted more first-time buyers for Macintosh personal computers last quarter, helping profit and sales top analysts' estimates.

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke heads back to Capitol Hill Wednesday, where he's likely to face more tough questions about the central bank's extraordinary actions to rescue the economy and its ability to take on even more ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Even as they seek to account for all of Michael Jackson's business holdings, the two advisors he named co-executors of his will are working to generate income which could strengthen their grip on his multi-million dollar estate, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- "And that's the way it is," he'd say. It wasn't, but we wanted that reassurance. The idea that someone could wrangle the world each night and boil it down to a sensible, digestible half hour was so ...

The festival of pop culture fandom returns to San Diego, now with more fervor-fomenting film-directing phenoms. Zombies will parade through downtown San Diego.

The rapid spread of the swine flu pandemic has forced the World Health Organization (WHO) to change tack. The focus now should be on quick response to severe outbreaks to minimise impact, rather than on attempting to halt growth of the virus, it says.

A week after giving birth to her sixth child, Christine Achan walked 60 km (37 miles) from her village in northern Uganda to get life-saving anti-retroviral drugs to stop her and her baby becoming sick with Aids.

WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Conservative Democrats gained support Tuesday in a White House meeting for a proposal to strengthen an outside Medicare advisory board, according to a House lawmaker at the center of ...