Posted: 5:27 PM FedEx plans to stop using the Kinko's name on its copy and office service stores and book an $891 million charge for the quarter that ended Saturday.

Posted: 5:20 PM A power outage has forced Motiva Enterprises to shut down its Port Arthur refinery.

Posted: 1:12 PM Ford is planning to build its new Fiesta subcompact car at a factory near Mexico City to be sold in the U.S.

Posted: 12:43 PM No relief's in sight from the skyrocketing retail gasoline prices Texans are paying.

Posted: 1:04 PM Dallas-based Blockbuster says it is still considering a possible acquisition of electronics retailer Circuit City.

Posted: 1:01 PM A Texas appeals court has scrapped a 26 million-dollar verdict against the drugmaker Merck stemming from the first trial involving its once popular painkiller Vioxx.

Posted: 10:43 AM A Bryan music store has closed its doors for good.

Posted: 1:12 PM Exxon Mobil Corporation's shareholder meeting is under way in Dallas.

Posted: 11:41 AM Dow Chemical is raising its prices by up to 20 percent to offset the soaring cost of energy.

Posted: 10:06 AM Unsuspecting property owners around the country are getting trampled in an old-fashioned land rush by natural gas companies.

Posted: 4:36 PM The Justice Department has settled a lawsuit against a group of real estate agents who were accused of illegally blocking Internet-based brokers from accessing home listings.

Posted: 1:12 PM An Arkansas company wants to put the squeeze on the J.M. Smucker Company in federal court over food dispensers.

Posted: 3:05 PM U.S. home prices have posted their sharpest first-quarter decline since the government began keeping track 17 years ago.

Posted: 3:25 PM Big oil executives are facing some tough questioning on Capitol Hill, as they defend company profits.

Posted: 10:14 AM As a new crop of college graduates enter the workforce, seasoned workers can do several things to up their value in the job market

Posted: 4:50 PM The House has passed a bill that would authorize the Justice Department to pursue energy antitrust and price fixing cases against members of the OPEC oil cartel.

Updated: 4:10 PM A monitor says BP is making substantial progress in improving safety at its U.S. operations -- three years after a deadly explosion.

Posted: 4:25 PM Vought (vawt) Aircraft Industries today announced it will make wings and other parts for some Cessna business jets.

Posted: 1:59 PM The union that represents mechanics and bag handlers at American Airlines has rejected a contract proposal that called for lump-sum payments but no salary increases.

Posted: 4:05 PM Two congressmen are raising concerns about Charter Communication's plan to track Web site visits by customers for the purpose and provide the information to an online ad firm.

Posted: 3:27 PM The Texas unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 percent in April.

Posted: 3:22 PM The Federal Aviation Administration plans to meet with American Airlines to discuss the company's revised inspection procedures for suspected lightning strikes.

Updated: 3:06 PM General Electric says the nation's economic slowdown is prompting it to get out of the appliance business.

Posted: 3:00 PM Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says financial markets are "considerably calmer" now than they were two months ago.

Posted: 8:39 PM The Normangee State Bank Board of Directors has promoted C. Jack Hunter to bank president. Hunter succeeds Joel Shaw who will remain as Chief Executive Officer.