Ray Irani, Billion-Dollar Oil Executive, Ousted by DailyFinance Staff May 6th 2013 9:00AM Ray Irani, 78 year-old chairman of Occidental Petroleum, sparked shareholder ire because he tried to oust the man who replaced him as CEO. Irani was forced to exit instead.
Tony Stark, Meet the Real-Life 'Iron Man' by Tim Beyers May 3rd 2013 5:00PM "Iron Man 3" flew into theaters this week, but there's been a real-world Tony Stark toiling among us all along: Elon Musk. Here are a few of the uncanny resemblances.
Wall St. This Week: SunPower Rose Early, Car Sales on a Roll by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 3rd 2013 12:45PM From SunPower enlightening some shareholders prematurely to Warren Buffett's first tweet, here's a rundown of the week's most interesting action in the business world.
Facebook's Mobile Numbers Impress; GM Beats Street by DailyFinance Staff May 2nd 2013 9:00AM A mixed bag from Facebook's earnings, but revenue from the all-important mobile sector was stronger than expected. GM's earnings fell from a year ago but still beat...
GM Profit Hit by Lower North American Earnings by The Associated Press May 2nd 2013 7:56AM General Motors' net income fell 14 percent to $865 million in the first quarter, weighed down by losses in Europe and weaker earnings in North America.
Ford Adding 2,000 Workers at Missouri Truck Plant by The Associated Press May 2nd 2013 6:21AM Ford says it's adding 2,000 workers to a plant in Missouri that makes the F-150 pickup because of surging U.S. truck demand.
Chrysler's 1Q Profit Tumbles 65% As It Readies New Models by The Associated Press Apr 29th 2013 10:04AM Chrysler's first-quarter profit tumbled 65 percent as shipments of cars and trucks fell while it prepared to launch several key new vehicles.
Honda's Quarterly Profit Picks Up Despite Losses in China by The Associated Press Apr 26th 2013 6:49AM Honda's fiscal fourth quarter profit rose nearly 6 percent as the Japanese automaker's recovery from floods in Thailand the previous year offset recent sales losses in China.
