The Twinkies business could be saved, as Hostess Brands Inc has reported that private equity firms C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management LLC have set a base offer of $410 million to acquire the company's snack cake brands, which will include Twinkies.

Manchester United soccer team is worth more than $3 billion, making the club the first sporting franchise in the world to surpass the $3 billion mark.

A woman has worked for 44 years and taken no sick days, in an amazingly accomplishment not many could boast about.

Barnes and Nobles will begin closing doors to some 200 stores over the next decade, says the company's chief executive.

Small-business owners say healthcare costs – possibly tied to Obamacare – and taxes on their businesses are hurting their operating environment the most, and the biggest factor that is hurting Americans' finances are food and energy prices, new Gallup polls show.

A Pentecostal woman in Texas has won a $25,000 settlement against fast-food chain Burger King after she was fired for wearing a skirt to work in August 2010 and refusing to change her clothes.

The CEO of General Motors sold his 1958 Chevrolet Corvette at an auction for $270,000 with the proceeds all going to charity.

Horsemeat found in burgers sold in a number of large supermarket outlets has stunned shoppers, with some burgers found to contain a ratio of 29 percent horsemeat to beef.

A Burger King sex case has reached a settlement, with the largest franchisee of the restaurant chain agreeing to pay $2.5 million.

McDonald's chicken wings could be added to the fast food restaurant's menu in the near future, according to new reports. The wings have already undergone testing in one United States' city, and will now be rolled out to another city this week, according to reports.