Perrigo, nation's largest maker of generic over-the-counter medications, reported over $61 million in profit during its last quarter -- 60 percent higher than year ago.

Maker of Tide detergent and Olay skin cream said it would consider additions to its household brands, beauty products, or personal health care lines.

Automaker's board approved certain agreement contracts for the planned merger with German sportscar builder Porsche, taking the two one step closer to completing the deal.

Defense contractor said it has received a $302.9 million U.S. Air Force contract to build five unmanned aircraft systems.

Company said Friday that it has purchased the base station business of RadioFrame Networks Inc., which uses a technology that allows walkie-talkie features on cell phones.

University of Michigan economist expects 2010 will be 'difficult,' with job losses continuing and the state's unemployment rate rising to an average of 15.8 percent.

Automaker plans to release full restructuring plan for Opel and Vauxhall units in mid December, but didn't specify the cuts to capacity and jobs it would seek.

Company has entered a three-way joint venture to build a cane sugar refinery next to its existing factory in Gramercy, La.

Chinese maker of parts for solar cells said it completed the sale of a 15 percent ownership stake in a polysilicon plant in China for about $219 million.

U.S. auto sales could top an annual rate of 10.8 million in November, General Motors' top sales analyst said -- a huge jump without the aid of Cash for Clunkers rebates.