AP Top Business News At 8:27 a.m. EDT

GM 3Q profit falls 12 pct.

PVH plans to buy competitor Warnaco in $2.9B deal

Storm's cost may hit $50B; rebuilding to ease blow

Region hit by Sandy struggles to resume daily life

Sandy shuts down Northeast air travel

A slowed, darkened NYC begins to stir to life

US futures rise ahead of week's first trading day

Eurozone unemployment rises to new record

Markets hopeful on Wall Street return after storm

Population bulge tests India's growth aspirations