South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week - AP - 36 minutes ago
Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets.

More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving - AP - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2008, according to a report from the AAA auto club.

Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy - AP - Sat 8:13 pm ET
President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.

Losing Winfrey would be big blow for Second City - AP - Sat 12:38 pm ET
Step outside Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios and into the near west side neighborhood that's been home to her television talk show for two decades, and it's easy to get a sense of what she's meant to Chicago.

LyondellBasell gets buyout offer from Reliance - AP - Sat 12:10 pm ET
LyondellBasell Industries said Saturday Reliance Industries offered to acquire a controlling interest in the beleaguered chemical company, which is under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

D.R. Horton sees 26 perecent spike in 4Q orders - AP - Fri 5:20 pm ET
Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc., saw new home orders spike 26 percent from a year ago in the latest quarter as buyers raced to close deals and take advantage of a federal tax credit. But a wider-than-anticipated loss fueled by write-downs sent shares tumbling more than 15 percent Friday.

More states add jobs, but many for temporary staff - AP - Fri 3:44 pm ET
In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many of the gains likely occurred in temporary employment.

Stocks fall for 3rd day as dollar strengthens - AP - Fri 6:19 pm ET
Investors can't shake their fears that the economy isn't keeping up with the stock market. Stocks fell for a third straight day Friday as a disappointing outlook from computer maker Dell Inc. suggested that an economic recovery could be uneven.

Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations - AP - Fri 8:04 pm ET
For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.