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Those baby-faced people now have another reason to be smug: A new Danish study says looking young apparently means a longer life. Research published online Monday in the British medical...

Melrose Park-based Alberto-Culver Co., the maker of TRESemme and Nexxus hair-care products, agreed to buy Simple Health & Beauty Ltd. for about $390 million to expand in the United Kingdom,...

Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay $123 million in cash for Starlims Technologies Ltd. to strengthen its position in the global diagnostics market. Starlims' shares shot up more than 40...

Supreme texting case The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide how much privacy workers have when they send text messages from employer-owned devices. Banks pay up Citigroup and Wells...

Swiss watch maker Tag Heuer said it will spend the next few weeks assessing its relationship with golfer Tiger Woods. The statement comes a day after consulting firm Accenture dropped...

Federal regulators said OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Tarceva slows the progression of lung cancer and extends patients' lives when it follows chemotherapy. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday posted its...

Poor countries ended a boycott of U.N. climate talks Monday after getting assurances that rich nations were not conspiring to soften their commitments to cutting greenhouse gases, European officials said....

British Airways cabin crews will strike over Christmas, their union said Monday, throwing the plans of thousands of holiday travelers into uncertainty at one of the busiest times of the...

The list of shutout leaders among NHL goaltenders reads like a who's who of the best goalies in the game. There's the Sabres' Ryan Miller and the Coyotes' Ilya Bryzgalov...

Stolen computers recovered Two computers stolen from attorneys for ex-Gov. Blagojevich have been recovered by Chicago police, lawyer Sam Adam Jr. said Saturday. Adam said he has identified a pair...