s sales

Korea Development Bank reportedly pulls out of talks to buy a stake in the financial-services company. A report says pending home sales fell 3.2% in July.

Oil falls as OPEC meets in Vienna. McDonald's sales sizzle.

Some consumers are pushing their carts away from more expensive natural and organic brand names. So the Safeway grocery chain is offering its cheaper organic label -- even for competitors' shelves.

Renita Jablonski reports.

The retail giant misses Wall Street's sales forecast and says growth will weaken in August. Jobless claims hit their worst level in 6 years, but pending home sales unexpectedly rise.

AIG reports a $5.36 billion loss and misses analysts' estimate.

The July jobs report is due out Friday, the same day that automakers report their U.S. sales for the month.

Stocks jump on some good May same-store sales reports; Wal-Mart and Costco do well. Continental, the latest airline to cut jobs and jets because of high oil prices, says the industry is in 'crisis.' Weekly unemployment claims fall.

April sales at the nation's biggest retailer top Wall Street's expectations; Costco sales up as well, in part due to soaring food and fuel prices.

Oil pulls back from a record above $123. Profit at Toyota declines.

Wal-Mart Stores reported February sales Thursday that were better than expected due to strength in clothing, grocery and entertainment purchases.