Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama

BP tries to reinvent self with American CEO; Hayward agrees but grouses, ‘Life isn’t fair’

BP hopes to turn page with new CEO, leaner company

On 2nd day of trading, Tesla Motors shares soar then stall following blowout public offering

Tesla Motors shares stall in 2nd day of trading

On 2nd day of trading, Tesla Motors shares soar, then cool, following blowout public offering

Tesla Motors hits high gear in 2nd day of trading

Airbus expands its Kansas facilities, plans to add engineering jobs

Airbus expands Kan. facilities, seeks engineers

BP cuts pipe with giant shears, plans to lower cap over Gulf oil gusher

Coast Guard says BP in the middle of 1st major cut in latest attempt to contain Gulf leak

U.S. President Barack Obama joins Martha Coakley

Air Force: Troubled military GPS receiver wasn’t tested before change in control system

Air Force: Tests didn’t include troubled GPS unit

Consortium of 9 companies wins bid for huge Amazon dam project opposed by environmentalists

9 companies win bid for huge Amazon dam project

US offshore drilling plan to tap huge resources, don’t expect a drop in pump prices soon

AP sources: Simon Property weighs higher buyout offer for rival mall operator General Growth

AP sources: Simon weighs new General Growth bid

Hybrid or Hype? Automakers show off new fuel cars but expect gas to dominate for a while

Automakers show off hybrids at Geneva Auto Show

Tesla Motors says will hold initial public offering; no date set yet for stock sale

Electric car maker Tesla Motors plans IPO

NEW YORK — Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. said Friday it plans to sell stock to the public.

Scientific Games, Playtech form alliance to develop new products for online gaming

Scientific Games, Playtech to develop online games

Toyota supplier to develop lithium mine in Argentina; key metal for hybrids, electric cars

Toyota secures lithium supply in Argentina

5 companies submit high bids of nearly $130M for gas-drilling rights in Pa. public forests

5 firms submit high bids for gas drilling in Pa.

Partner of Baltimore Ravens owner submits winning bid to buy Erickson Retirement Communities

Bisciotti partner to purchase retirement community

Forest Oil completes $800 million sale of Permian Basin properties to SandRidge Energy

Forest Oil closes sale of Permian Basin assets

A fossil fuel gains stature in global warming fight: natural gas changes power equation

Wild ride for amusement parks, as Cedar Fair sale to private group turns industry upside down

Amusement park sale throws industry for a loop

Federal government to add about 100 vehicles to its vehicle fleet

Panasonic raises stakes in 2 key subsidiaries as its strengthens green technology businesses

Russian private firm vows to fill vacuum in space tourism market with orbiting hotel

Deere sells wind energy business, John Deere Renewables, to Exelon subsidiary for $900 million

Indiana company planning to build hybrid work van gets GM backing while seeking federal loan

Crews remove Gulf relief well plug, another step toward getting ready to kill it