Walk into almost any store this month, and you'll be hit with a wash of pink products -- pink clogs, pink vegetable peelers, pink cleaning products, even pink food -- sold in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Consumers, feeling as if they're...

Costco Wholesale Corp. said Wednesday that its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 6 percent, partly on the stronger dollar and increased employee benefit costs, but results beat analysts' estimates.

Several media reports say that Citigroup (C) is trying to find a way for the U.S. government to sell part of its 34 percent ownership in the bank.

Record a relatively good week for both jobless claims and continuing claims, as both numbers fell, another sign that the recession is weakening its grip. Initial jobless claims fell 26,000 to 550,000 for the week ending September 5, the U.S. Labor...

UPDATE: Scott Cohn of CNBC reports that the Bureau of Prisons is calling the New York Post story inaccurate: further proof that "Anonymous incarcerated felon tells New York Post that Bernie Madoff said. . . " stories with a grain of salt.