Industrials

Procter & Gamble Co. said Chief Executive David S. Taylor has added the chairman title following the retirement of current executive chairman and former CEO A.G. Lafley.

It’s IPO day at the NYSE with a food distributor, a payment solutions company and a maker of construction products all going public.

SolarCity Corp reported a bigger quarterly loss as the residential solar panel installer's total operating expenses jumped 54 percent.

Dow component Boeing reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $1.74 per share, missing the estimate for $1.82. Revenue for the aerospace company came in at $22.6 billion, beating the estimate for $21.4 billion.

Dow component United Technologies reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $1.47 per share, topping the estimate for $1.39. Revenue for the company came in at $13.4 billion, also beating the estimate for $13.17 billion.

Dow component Procter & Gamble reported a 3Q profit of $0.86 per share, topping the estimate for $0.82. Revenue for the company came in at $15.8 billion, matching Wall Street expectations.

Diversified manufacturer 3M Co reported a 2.2 percent fall in quarterly revenue as sluggish economic growth in emerging markets including China hurt demand and a strong dollar eroded the value of sales from outside the United States.

Honeywell International posted a 6.3 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by higher sales in its automation and climate control systems division, and the company raised the low end of its full-year earnings forecast.

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has a message for Verizon (NYSE:VZ) management: you’re greedy.

If you want a perfect shave, the wise advice is to go with the grain. It turns out, however, that - going against the grain has been the key to Tristan Walker’s success.

A manufacturer of sapphire glass that Apple Inc. uses in iPhones plans to eliminate 727 jobs at an Arizona plant.

Small drones could become a familiar sight across the nation's skies if the government adopts proposals that are largely favorable to commercial use of the remote-controlled aircraft.

Amazon is hiring 80,000 seasonal workers for its distribution centers as it looks to improve its shipping efficiency during the crucial holiday season.

Toshiba's chief executive is stepping down to take responsibility for doctored books that inflated profits at the Japanese technology manufacturer by 151.8 billion yen ($1.2 billion).

Tech giant Apple says it will invest billions of dollars to open a data center in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa that will be the company's fifth in the U.S. and serve as a control facility for the other four.

Amazon says it is offering one-hour delivery of thousands of basic products to its Prime customers in Manhattan.

It might be a blue Christmas for Amazon.

The longtime head of Japan's stock exchange says he is "ashamed" over a recent accounting scandal involving electronics and industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp.

The drones are coming.