Garmin reports 24 pct rise in 3rd-qtr profit on lower costs, but sales and shares drop

Garmin reports surge in 3Q profit

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Navigational device maker Garmin Ltd. reported a 24 percent increase in third-quarter profit as lower costs offset a drop in sales.

Garmin reports larger 3Q profit as lower costs offset declining sales

Garmin reports surge in 3Q profits

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Navigational device maker Garmin Ltd. says profits surged in the third quarter as improved pricing and lower costs offset a drop in sales.

Judge to consider scheduling third trial involving ex-Westar CEO, strategy officer

Judge to reschedule ex-Westar CEO trial

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Four years after two former utility company executives were last tried, federal prosecutors are trying to get their case back on track.

Ebay removes anti-abortion items posted to help man accused in Kan. abortion doctor’s slaying

EBay removes anti-abortion memorabilia from site

Kan. gov. tries to counter criticism on Wizards deal, suggesting GOP would be too generous

Kan. gov. says critics too generous on job deal

Kansas gov defends commerce secretary’s departure for Mo., decries attacks over Cerner offer

Kansas gov defends departing commerce secretary

Kansas City Southern posts a 47 pct drop in 3Q profit on slumping revenue

Kansas City Southern 3Q profit, revenue tumble

Kansas City Southern posts a 47 percent drop in third-quarter profits on lower revenue

KC Southern 3Q profits fall 47 percent

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Regional railroad operator Kansas City Southern says its third-quarter profits fell 47 percent as the economy continued to cut shipping volume.

Sprint Nextel reports larger 3rd-quarter loss as subscribers, revenue continue to sink

Sprint Nextel 3Q loss grows on subscriber losses

UN workers scramble over roofs to escape attack on Kabul guest house; 11 killed

UN workers scramble over roofs during Kabul attack

American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base and others, cut 700 jobs

American Airlines will close Kansas City base

Sprint Nextel to report third-quarter results in face of big gains by AT&T, Verizon

Earnings Preview: Sprint Nextel reports 3Q results

Gunmen storm UN guest house in Afghan capital, 11 dead; survivors tell of horror

Gunmen storm UN guest house in Kabul, 11 dead

American with AK-47 says he fights off attack in Kabul guest house, allowing 2 dozen to escape

US contractor says he fights off attack in Kabul

American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base

American Airlines will close KC base

DALLAS — American Airlines will close a maintenance base in Kansas City, Mo., and shrink other repair shops next September as the slump in travel leaves fewer planes to maintain.