File photo shows a Toll Holdings transport group vehicle in Sydney. The New Zealand government has announced it will buy back the country's rail services from the Australian firm for NZ$665 million

Co-owner of A-OK Moving, Shredding and Storage, Sanfred Olson, tries to get to a ladder behind bales of shredded paper that are being stored prior to shipment to a paper mill. The company added shredding to its list of services in 1998 to help businesses

AUSTIN – Along with the price of groceries and fuel, Texans are about to see a bump in the cost of other homegrown goods and services, too. That's because the state's new business tax, due for the first time next month, is hitting independent business

Surprising analysts, the services sector of the U.S. economy moves into positive territory, April data compiled by the Institute for Supply Management show.

A handful of European and Asian airlines have carved out ?premium economy? sections in their aircraft that offer a better seat, more legroom, priority boarding and fancier meal service than coach.