business news and headlines. FOR PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY en-us XML Output Copyright All rights reserved. For personal use only. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/news/business 15 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/images/xmllogo.gif http://www.allheadlinenews.com/news/business 144 16 http://allheadlinenews.com/briefs The latest top breaking news, U.S., world, business, politics, entertainment, celebrities, sports, technology, and more. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012669788 (AHN) - The Coca-Cola Company announced Wednesday third quarter earnings rose 14 percent as strong earnings growth in emerging markets more than offset falling demand domestically. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:34:02 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012669788 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012669102 (AHN) - The Commerce Department announced Wednesday that retail sales in September fell 1.2 percent. The drop was much larger than the 0.7 percent fall economists had predicted. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:33:57 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012669102 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012669016 (AHN) - U.S. Markets opened Wednesday lower after the Commerce Department reported weak retail sales data for September. Selling accelerated late in the session when comments from the Fed's beige book showed economic activity weakening across the nation. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:30:37 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012669016 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012666053 (AHN) - Consumers plan to escape thinking about the ailing economy with more people saying they will celebrate Halloween this year with plans to spend an average of $66.54 per person buying candy, costumes and decorations. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:58:08 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012666053 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012665342 (AHN) - Alberta's Heritage Savings Trust Fund is down to $16 billion as of June, reduced by $1 billion due to the dip in share prices. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:53:27 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012665342 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012665339 (AHN) - EnCana Corporation shelved Wednesday its plan to split into two independent energy firms because of the uncertain and volatile global financial markets. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:51:40 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012665339 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/content-services/web/ Get instant access to affordable and easy to use news, weather and other content for your website. News, Sports, Celebrity Gossip, Entertainment content and more... delivered automatically. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012664784 (AHN) - The European Commission on Wednesday ordered the two largest banana importers Dole and Del Monte to pay a combined fine of $82 million for engaging in illegal price-fixing practices. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:26:32 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012664784 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012664734 (AHN) - A cost-cutting alliance by Jet Airways with Kingfisher Airlines inked Monday led to the lay off of 800 Jet Airways cabin crew two days later. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:06:18 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012664734 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012664189 (AHN) - President George W. Bush spoke for the third day in a row this week, this time to assuage concerns that the his administration's $250 billion banking rescue plan was tantamount to nationalizing banks. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:28:19 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012664189 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012663409 (AHN) - Only potential car buyers with a credit score of 700 or above will qualify for a car loan with GMAC. - Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:25:41 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012663409 http://www.celebritynewsservice.com Inform and entertain your users and readers with the latest celebrity news and gossip from Celebrity News Service, Full text articles and pictures delivered right to your website. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/news/business Visit All Headline News for up to the minute business news, breaking news and headlines.