Tribune ends bankruptcy stint with lower earnings
CHICAGO (AP) -- The company that owns the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and more than 20 television stations, made slightly less money last year as it ended a lengthy ordeal in bankruptcy court....
Elan holders OK buyback, vote down 3 deals
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shareholders of Irish drugmaker Elan Corp. PLC have potentially ended a takeover bid from Royalty Pharma by voting in favor of an Elan share buyback plan....
Lowe's offers to buy Orchard Supply for $205M
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Lowe's plans to expand its California presence with an acquisition of Sears spinoff Orchard Supply Hardware Stores for about $205 million in cash....
Anger in southern Egypt over Islamist governor
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) -- Angry tourism workers and activists in Luxor threatened Monday to block a newly appointed Islamist governor from his office because of his links to a former militant group that killed scores of people in a 1997 attack in the ancient city and devastated Egypt's sightseeing industry....