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Procter & Gamble is bringing back former CEO A.G. Lafley to its top post in a surprise move as the world's largest consumer goods maker tries to grow globally.

The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations... The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders - a fiercely contested compromise that ... (more)

Avon has recalled about 54,700 microwave popcorn makers because of burn and fire hazards.

Amway Corp. says two of its employees were treated at a hospital following the leak of a cleaning chemical at its West Michigan headquarters.

A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs.

Based on a study by Procter and Gamble , the bus is the dirtiest of all public utility vehicles traversing EDSA, with contamination levels higher than that of a trash bin.

Kyle Stevens, Project Manager, and Michael Wawrzewski, CEO and founder of Clinic In A Can stand next to a 20ft model that was delivered to the The Home Depot parking lot Tuesday night in Moore, Okla.

Persuasion Notebook offers quick hits on the business of persuasion from The Globe and Mail's marketing and advertising reporter, Susan Krashinsky .

Jodi Boldenow speaks to members of the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce during a tour of the recently-opened Industrial Spring Company on Country Club Road on Monday.

McKesson declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 22nd, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports.

During sales training with Procter and Gamble many years ago, my trainer told me to "shut up" after asking for the order.

An unlikely sign of hope for Moore? The town's only Waffle House was open on Wednesday.

All numbers are for closing prices on/around the company anniversary date with the exception of the high and low numbers.

Sales of previously owned homes rose in April to the highest level in more than three years as housing continued to gain momentum.

Puzzled over what to gift the graduate? A dorm specialist from The Container Store showed 9NEWS viewers the latest in college dorm room essentials.

Home Depot Inc.'s first-quarter net income rose 18 percent, thanks to the ongoing housing recovery, despite a chilly and wet spring.

It's common for companies to make big cash donations after a disaster. But following Monday's tornado in Oklahoma City, several firms are going beyond writing a check, offering help through the use of their equipment, staff, buildings and other in-kind donations.

Powerful and deadly tornadoes have ripped through Oklahoma City , leaving at least 51 deaths and the destruction of thousands of homes and businesses.

United States stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 closing at new all-time highs as Federal Reserve officials' comments eased some concerns that the central bank could start reducing its stimulus programme.

Federal Reserve officials seem to be having a running internal debate about the efficacy and future of quantitative easing.