There are growing concerns about slowing sales at Macy's, JC Penney, Kohl's and other retailers. Weak auto sales also are making people worried that the consumer may be tapped out. But Amazon and Home Depot continue to thrive.
SodaStream profits more than doubled as consumers buy more of its sparkling water makers. The stock surged 19% on Tuesday to the highest level in nearly two years.
McDonald's said Monday that it's planning to eliminate artificial preservatives from its McNuggets and stop using high fructose corn syrup in its hamburger buns.
A Nigerian man alleged to be the mastermind behind an international crime ring that swindled individuals and companies out of $60 million has been arrested.
Audi boss Rupert Stadler was forced to pay nearly $14,000 to reimburse parent company Volkswagen for the cost of an expensive beer drinking competition.
