Manufacturing Data Restores Faith in Recovery
New government data offered a mixed picture of the economic ...
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Columbia MBA Sues Google for Malicious Poster's ID
A business consultant wants a court to force YouTube and ...
Deep Discounting Not Enough to Lure Customers
A dollar for a 40-ounce bottle of ketchup? Yawn. Four ...
Foreign Direct Investment in China Jumps 29% in July
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China for July surged by ...
China Seeks to Shrink Trade Surplus
Workers produce apparel factory in Huaibei, Anhui province . China's ...
Hyundai-Kia Outsells Toyota in Canada, China, Europe
Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group sold more cars in Canada in July ...
Samsung, LG to Boost Dominance in LCD Market
The global LCD market will shrink 2.6% in the first ...
Levis Tailors Global Brand Launch for Chinese
Jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co. launched a new global ...
GM Takes First Clear Step toward Fall IPO
General Motors Co. on Wednesday filed the first batch of ...
Asian Stocks Rise on Chip Demand Growth
Most Asian markets rose Thursday after a seesaw session on ...
Lenovo Returns to Profit on Surging China PC Sales
Lenovo Group, the fourth-largest personal computer maker, said Thursday it ...
Taiwan GDP Surged 12.5% on Electronics Demand
Taiwan's export-reliant economy surged 12.5 percent year-on-year in the second ...
China Tries to Meet Booming Demand for Movies
China said it will expand its movie industry by making ...
Germany Boosts 2010 Growth Forecast to 3%
Germany's economy is on course to grow by about 3 ...
Intel to Buy McAfee for $7.68 Bil.
Chip maker Intel Corp. said Thursday it is buying computer-security ...
U.S. Jobs Data Dampen World Markets
European stock markets traded lower Thursday after soft U.S. jobs ...
E-Readers Battle Tablets for Digital Book Supremacy
The marriage of an American technology firm and a Taiwanese ...
Oil Falls Below $75 on Fears of Slowing Recovery
Oil prices dropped below $75 a barrel Friday amid mounting ...
Super-Oysters Promise Fatter, Cleaner Eating
Biologist John Supan thinks he has developed what may be ...
Russia Opens Up Bidding on Chopper-Carrier Prototypes
Russia will hold an open tender for two warships of ...
Germany Considers Keeping Nuclear Plants Longer
Prominent German business figures are warning against what they call ...
Jobless Rate Falls in 18 States, Rises in 14
Unemployment fell in fewer states in July than in the ...
Stocks Keep Slipping on Persisting Unease Over Data
Stocks closed moderately lower Friday as investors' pessimistic view of ...
Smartphone Boom Slowed by Lagging Chip Production
The seemingly recession-proof smart phone is suffering from a side ...
4 Calif. Banks Among 8 Shut Down by Regulators
Regulators on Friday shut down a big community bank based ...
Aussie Mining Stocks Rise on Poll Uncertainty
Stocks in Australia's biggest mining companies rose Monday as the ...
Stocks Waver As Corporate Deals Offset U.S. Data
European stock markets rose modestly Monday as the recent pickup ...
Toyota Prius Tops Japan Sales for 15th Straight Month
Toyota's Prius topped Japan sales rankings in July for the ...
Rio Tinto Profits Treble on China Iron Ore Demand
Mining giant Rio Tinto said first-half profit more than tripled ...
Unilever Predicts Tough Times, Reports Q2 Growth
Unilever NV on Thursday reported a 39 percent rise in ...
Euro Continues Rising on Greek Progress
The euro gained ground against the dollar on Thursday as ...
New Jobless Claims Rise to 479,000
Initial requests for jobless benefits rose last week to their ...
Retailers Report Mostly Modest Gains in July
Deep discounts on summer leftovers and hot weather drove shoppers ...
Cable, Satellite TV Thrives on Robust Demand
Consumers are feeling more confident about spending on small luxuries ...
Hiring Slows Leaving Jobless Rate Unchanged
Companies showed a lack of confidence about hiring for a ...
U.S. Corn Exports to Boom As China Eats More Meat
China could be about to increase its corn imports, offering ...
Washington Post Profits Surge on Education Growth
The Washington Post Co. is reporting a surge in second-quarter ...
Transocean, Anadarko Surge on BP Plug Success
With BP at a turning point in the Gulf oil ...
Germany Warns of Apple iPhone Security Problems
The German government has warned of serious security flaws in ...
Ousted HP CEO Settles with Sex Harassment Accuser
Ousted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd has settled allegations of ...
Asian Stocks Mixed on U.S. Jobs, High Yen
Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a poor U.S. ...
German Export Growth Signals High-End Recovery
German exports grew by 3.8 percent on the month in ...
Hawaii Sugar Growers Spearhead U.S. Biofuel Push
The federal government has turned to a 130-year-old Hawaii sugar ...
Chrysler Posts First Operating Profit Since 2007
A year after emerging from bankruptcy protection, Chrysler Group LLC ...
World Stocks Slip on Fears China's Growth Slowing
World markets fell Tuesday amid signs China's economy is losing ...
China Consumer Confidence Rebounds in July
The Chinese spent more in July as inflationary pressures eased ...
Honda Recalls 400,000 Cars for Ignition Switch Glitch
Honda Motor Co. is recalling the popular Accord and Civic ...
Verizon, Google Outline Broadband Rules for ISPs
Phone and cable TV companies that provide Internet access should ...
China Exports Surge 38.1%, Imports Up 22.9%
China's exports grew strongly in July but import growth fell ...
Google to Debut Street View in Germany Despite Attacks
Google will introduce its "Street View" mapping feature for 20 ...
Manufacturing Data Restores Faith in Recovery
New government data offered a mixed picture of the economic ...
Columbia MBA Sues Google for Malicious Poster's ID
A business consultant wants a court to force YouTube and ...
Deep Discounting Not Enough to Lure Customers
A dollar for a 40-ounce bottle of ketchup? Yawn. Four ...
Foreign Direct Investment in China Jumps 29% in July
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China for July surged by ...
China Seeks to Shrink Trade Surplus
Workers produce apparel factory in Huaibei, Anhui province . China's ...
Hyundai-Kia Outsells Toyota in Canada, China, Europe
Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group sold more cars in Canada in July ...
Samsung, LG to Boost Dominance in LCD Market
The global LCD market will shrink 2.6% in the first ...
Levis Tailors Global Brand Launch for Chinese
Jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co. launched a new global ...
GM Takes First Clear Step toward Fall IPO
General Motors Co. on Wednesday filed the first batch of ...
Asian Stocks Rise on Chip Demand Growth
Most Asian markets rose Thursday after a seesaw session on ...
Lenovo Returns to Profit on Surging China PC Sales
Lenovo Group, the fourth-largest personal computer maker, said Thursday it ...
Taiwan GDP Surged 12.5% on Electronics Demand
Taiwan's export-reliant economy surged 12.5 percent year-on-year in the second ...
China Tries to Meet Booming Demand for Movies
China said it will expand its movie industry by making ...
Germany Boosts 2010 Growth Forecast to 3%
Germany's economy is on course to grow by about 3 ...
Intel to Buy McAfee for $7.68 Bil.
Chip maker Intel Corp. said Thursday it is buying computer-security ...
U.S. Jobs Data Dampen World Markets
European stock markets traded lower Thursday after soft U.S. jobs ...
E-Readers Battle Tablets for Digital Book Supremacy
The marriage of an American technology firm and a Taiwanese ...
Oil Falls Below $75 on Fears of Slowing Recovery
Oil prices dropped below $75 a barrel Friday amid mounting ...
Super-Oysters Promise Fatter, Cleaner Eating
Biologist John Supan thinks he has developed what may be ...
Russia Opens Up Bidding on Chopper-Carrier Prototypes
Russia will hold an open tender for two warships of ...
Germany Considers Keeping Nuclear Plants Longer
Prominent German business figures are warning against what they call ...
Jobless Rate Falls in 18 States, Rises in 14
Unemployment fell in fewer states in July than in the ...
Stocks Keep Slipping on Persisting Unease Over Data
Stocks closed moderately lower Friday as investors' pessimistic view of ...
Smartphone Boom Slowed by Lagging Chip Production
The seemingly recession-proof smart phone is suffering from a side ...
4 Calif. Banks Among 8 Shut Down by Regulators
Regulators on Friday shut down a big community bank based ...
Aussie Mining Stocks Rise on Poll Uncertainty
Stocks in Australia's biggest mining companies rose Monday as the ...
Stocks Waver As Corporate Deals Offset U.S. Data
European stock markets rose modestly Monday as the recent pickup ...
Toyota Prius Tops Japan Sales for 15th Straight Month
Toyota's Prius topped Japan sales rankings in July for the ...
Rio Tinto Profits Treble on China Iron Ore Demand
Mining giant Rio Tinto said first-half profit more than tripled ...
Unilever Predicts Tough Times, Reports Q2 Growth
Unilever NV on Thursday reported a 39 percent rise in ...
Euro Continues Rising on Greek Progress
The euro gained ground against the dollar on Thursday as ...
New Jobless Claims Rise to 479,000
Initial requests for jobless benefits rose last week to their ...
Retailers Report Mostly Modest Gains in July
Deep discounts on summer leftovers and hot weather drove shoppers ...
Cable, Satellite TV Thrives on Robust Demand
Consumers are feeling more confident about spending on small luxuries ...
Hiring Slows Leaving Jobless Rate Unchanged
Companies showed a lack of confidence about hiring for a ...
U.S. Corn Exports to Boom As China Eats More Meat
China could be about to increase its corn imports, offering ...
Washington Post Profits Surge on Education Growth
The Washington Post Co. is reporting a surge in second-quarter ...
Transocean, Anadarko Surge on BP Plug Success
With BP at a turning point in the Gulf oil ...
Germany Warns of Apple iPhone Security Problems
The German government has warned of serious security flaws in ...
Ousted HP CEO Settles with Sex Harassment Accuser
Ousted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd has settled allegations of ...
Asian Stocks Mixed on U.S. Jobs, High Yen
Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a poor U.S. ...
German Export Growth Signals High-End Recovery
German exports grew by 3.8 percent on the month in ...
Hawaii Sugar Growers Spearhead U.S. Biofuel Push
The federal government has turned to a 130-year-old Hawaii sugar ...
Chrysler Posts First Operating Profit Since 2007
A year after emerging from bankruptcy protection, Chrysler Group LLC ...
World Stocks Slip on Fears China's Growth Slowing
World markets fell Tuesday amid signs China's economy is losing ...
China Consumer Confidence Rebounds in July
The Chinese spent more in July as inflationary pressures eased ...
Honda Recalls 400,000 Cars for Ignition Switch Glitch
Honda Motor Co. is recalling the popular Accord and Civic ...
Verizon, Google Outline Broadband Rules for ISPs
Phone and cable TV companies that provide Internet access should ...
China Exports Surge 38.1%, Imports Up 22.9%
China's exports grew strongly in July but import growth fell ...
Google to Debut Street View in Germany Despite Attacks
Google will introduce its "Street View" mapping feature for 20 ...