Factory workers at Chrysler plants in the U.S. are getting $1,500 profit-sharing cheques next month, a sign the automaker is turning around.

The New York Stock Exchange and German exchange Deutsche Boerse called off their planned merger Thursday, a day after the European Union said it would block the union because of concerns about a monopoly.

Canadian Facebook fans are unlikely to share in the excitement of the social media giant's hotly anticipated initial public offering.

PetroChina has agreed to buy a 20 per cent stake in a Shell Canada natural gas stake in northeastern B.C.

The number of people seeking unemployment aid in the U.S. fell by 12,000 last week, a sign that companies are cutting fewer jobs and likely stepping up hiring.