Headlines

U.S. Stocks Slip on Corporate Earnings

U.S. stocks ended lower on Monday as concerns about a decline in corporate profits overshadowed the prospect that President-elect Barack Obama's tax cut plan will help avert the economic downturn.

Business

American, Other Airlines, Sue FAA Over New Rules

Seven airlines, including American Airlines, have sued the Federal Aviation Administration, opposing new regulations designed to reduce flight crew fatigue on long international routes.

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Tech Pioneers Forge New Marketing Models

In the world of information technology, Hispanic innovators and risk-takers are at the frontier of some of the Web's most dynamic business ventures. They are forging new marketing models and redefining business-to-business relationships in the vanguard of tomorrow's business environment. Hispanic Business magazine recently caught up with three online entrepreneurs who are leading the way.

Auto Industry

Ford Reports December, Year-End Sales Declines

Ford Motor Co. today reported its sales results for December and 2008. While the company touted its estimated higher market share results, the overall sales numbers were not a cause for celebration.

Caravan Named Most Dog-Friendly Vehicle

Maybe this award will put some bark back in Chrysler's sales: Dogcars.com released its selections for top dog-friendly vehicles, and the Dodge Caravan won the Best In Show Award.

Finance

Wall St. Braces for 2009 First Full Week

Wall Street opens for trading on Monday at a two-month high as investors have grown more optimistic that the worst of the market's rout might be over. But, analysts contend, the real test is still to come.

Politics

Richardson Withdraws Nomination for Commerce Secretary

Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico, one of the most prominent Hispanic politicians in the United States and President-elect Barack Obama's choice to be commerce secretary, dropped out of consideration for that post on Sunday.

Technology

Apple's Steve Jobs Cites Hormone Imbalance for Weight Loss

Steve Jobs, the chief executive of Apple Inc, said on Monday a hormone imbalance had caused him to lose weight but that he would continue as CEO during his recovery, sending its shares up 3.4 percent.