Energy companies have placed $487.3 million in winning bids for the right to drill in the western Gulf of Mexico.

It is another opportunity for the airline to charge passengers a fee.

Michael Bloomberg says windmills should be sprouting atop buildings and bridges across New York City over the coming years.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has disclosed plans to close some of its retail stores by the end of the year.

Hewlett-Packard Co.'s fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 14 percent, beating Wall Street's expectations.