TORONTO -- Shares of Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) fell in Thursday trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange amid fears of a listeriosis outbreak possibly linked to tainted meat produced at the big food processor's Toronto plant. But experts say Maple

The S&P 500 and the Dow have tumbled over the past year, but here's one unlikely index that's posting respectable returns: the Dow Jones 2008 Summer Games index. The index, which tracks 37 stocks of companies that are official partners, sponsors, and

NEW YORK La Comunidad general manager Alain Groenendaal has been named president and CEO of Hispanic ad shop Winglatino. He fills the spot being vacated by the impending departure of industry veteran Jackie Bird, who is stepping down after leading the

WSJ’s blog on health and the business of health. For the third time this month, the FDA has ignored a recommendation from outside experts to approve a marketing application for a drug. This time the setback was dealt to Johnson & Johnson’s

The Wall Street Journal Liz Claiborne, which hired celebrity designer Isaac Mizrahi as creative director earlier this year, is betting his star power will give its namesake label some sex appeal -- or "mojo," as CEO William L. McComb puts it.

BOSTON Ron Smrczek takes over as ecd at Taxi's New York office effective Oct. 1. He succeeds Wayne Best, who left the shop in April. In New York, Smrczek, 34, will lead a department of 20-plus staffers and work with the agency's New York president, Ron

ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Linda Lewis says that when she had back surgery two years ago, her surgeon didn't do what was best for her health; he did was best for his bank account. If Linda Lewis had known of her surgeon's financial ties to a device

If you¿re like the vast majority of the population, buying a home is the largest personal investment you will ever make. You're buying something that¿s many times your yearly salary with the intention of holding onto that home for many years. The

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Diversified health care products company Johnson & Johnson said Thursday the Food and Drug Administration wants more information on the company's filing for Doribax as a treatment for hospital-acquired pneumonia. Get stories by

'Eye Health and Allergies' Brochure from Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Offers Advice for Eye Allergy Sufferers; Includes Seasonal Strategies for Contact Lens Wearers JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Come late summer, some 10 to 2