DENISON, Texas -- When horticulturist Thomas Volney Munson arrived in North Texas more than 100 years ago, he inspected the grapes growing along the Red River and declared the discovery of his "grape paradise."

Case of six Burgundy wines sells for $14,200 per bottle

He was a pioneer in his wine-producing area. He established a winery that became well-known. He was an icon. He took his winery public, and later it was acquired by a large company, then he had to sit on the sidelines watching the winery that bears his name run by someone else.

I like wine that works with food. Some wine critics don't seem to care whether a wine works with food, they simply love to praise wines that have huge gobs of flavor.

Student ambassador spreads JA's message

As more Internet users switch from dial-up to broadband connections, more homes can benefit from setting up wireless home networks to share their Internet connections.

NEW YORK -- Client confidentiality prevents Andrew Schirmer from revealing specifics, but it's easy to believe his claim that his job has been especially challenging lately.

FRANKFURT, Germany -- Shares of drug maker Schering AG soared more than 25 percent Monday as markets seemed to believe another bid could exceed Merck KGaA's 14.9 billion euros ($17.7 billion) offer for the company.

NEW YORK -- In its second major banking deal, credit-card issuer Capital One Financial Corp. is buying North Fork Bancorp. Inc. in a stock and cash transaction valued at nearly $15 billion.

NEW YORK -- Steven Berrard, the former chief executive of Blockbuster Inc. and co-founder of AutoNation Inc., on Monday announced his latest business venture -- leading a group that is buying the fast-growing smoothie chain Jamba Juice Co.

WASHINGTON -- One in 10 companies contracting with the General Services Administration owes unpaid federal taxes -- a total of $1.4 billion -- congressional investigators say.

Fannie Mae finds additional errors