Nov 20 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Procter & Gamble Co. is still interested in buying, and says size doesn't matter.
Nov 19 - By Associated Press
Procter & Gamble Co. said Thursday it is voluntarily recalling three lots of Vicks Sinex nasal spray because of potential bacterial contamination.
Nov 9 - By Associated Press
The Procter & Gamble Co. is centralizing some research and development operations, affecting some 700 jobs.

Oct 29 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The Procter & Gamble Co. sees budget-conscious consumers around the globe responding to price cuts and new products that promise to give them more for their money.

Oct 13 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The Procter & Gamble Co.'s new CEO wants to fire up growth by adding a billion new customers for products such as Pampers diapers and Gillette shavers around the globe over the next five years.
Sep 29 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Five-time Olympic medalist Apolo Anton Ohno is among the athletes endorsing Procter & Gamble Co. products as part of the company's 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics marketing.

Sep 10 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The world's largest consumer products maker is finding that "new and improved" is still good, but "lower price" is working better.
Sep 1 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Let the games — and the ads — begin.
Aug 23 - By Linda A. Johnson, AP Business Writer
Shares of Ireland's Warner Chilcott Plc skyrocketed Monday on news of its bid to morph from a small, specialty pharmaceutical company to a global player by buying Procter & Gamble Co.'s prescription drug business for $3.1 billion.
Aug 6 - By Associated Press
Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. declined on Thursday after the consumer products company posted declines in profit and sales in the fourth quarter, and an analyst said its prices are higher than many rivals.

Aug 5 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The new man at the helm of Procter & Gamble Co. has his work cut out for him — steering the consumer products maker in a rough economy that's sinking sales, profits and shares.
Aug 5 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The Procter & Gamble Co. and National Football League are teaming up in a major new sponsorship deal.
Jul 10 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
Procter & Gamble Co.'s Pringles snacks, a four-decade-old brand, are sold in more than 140 countries, often in special flavors geared for regional palates:

Jul 10 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
It's crunch time for Pringles.
Jun 16 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Procter & Gamble Co. said Tuesday it will buy the upscale men's skin care line Zirh to continue building its men's grooming business.
Jun 10 - By The Associated Press
The Procter & Gamble Co., which Wednesday named Bob McDonald as its next chief executive officer, at a glance:

Jun 10 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
New Procter & Gamble Co. chief Bob McDonald sees a brighter future for the 172-year-old company through selling more diapers, detergent and shampoo in places like India and Africa.

Jun 8 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Procter & Gamble Co., its sales down and growth below targets during the global recession, faces its biggest challenges since A.G. Lafley took over as CEO nine years ago.
May 28 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The Procter & Gamble Co. is projecting earnings next year well below Wall Street estimates.
May 5 - By Mike Melia, Associated Press Writer
U.S. regulators warned Procter & Gamble Co. over unsanitary conditions at a plant that makes Olay skin care products and Vicks cold medicine in Puerto Rico, according to a letter released Tuesday.

Apr 30 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
With households around the globe cutting spending in the recession, consumer goods company Procter & Gamble Co. said Thursday that its profit fell nearly 4 percent in the fiscal third quarter.
Apr 28 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Procter & Gamble Co. reports earnings for its fiscal third quarter on Thursday before the market opens. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Mar 12 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Procter & Gamble Co. marketers have teamed with companies ranging from Facebook to Google to sell T-shirts for disaster relief while exploring online potential.

Mar 9 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
The Procter & Gamble Co. said Susan E. Arnold stepped down Monday as president, which leaves Chief Operating Officer Robert A. McDonald as the current front-runner to be the next CEO of the world's largest consumer products maker.
Feb 19 - By Dan Sewell, AP Business Writer
Procter & Gamble Co.'s chief executive said Thursday the consumer products maker's emphasis on value will carry it through the recession.