BBC News - 34 minutes ago
The collapse of Lehman Brothers - and the spread of the crisis through the banking industry - has meant many people have been forced to rethink their careers - even their lives.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Treasury Department is talking to Citigroup Inc about how to sell the roughly one-third stake the government acquired as part of its bailout of the bank, news agency Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- The chances of a full-blown trade war between China and US remain low despite the recent spat between the two countries, although the risk of a further escalation in tensions will likely ...
Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Ssangyong Motor Co., the South Korean carmaker under bankruptcy protection, proposed cutting the stake of its biggest shareholder, SAIC Motor Corp.
As President Obama traveled to Wall Street on Monday and chided bankers for their recklessness, across town a federal judge issued a far sharper rebuke, not just for some of the financiers but for their regulators in Washington as well ...
The Holiday Express expansion will include 80 pop-up stores in shopping centers and 260 toy shops in existing Babies R Us stores. By Andrea Chang With Christmas just a few months away, Toys R Us Inc. is boosting its holiday lineup with hundreds of new ...
By REUTERS HONG KONG (Reuters) - A typhoon swept through Hong Kong on Tuesday, closing schools, shutting down most business and injuring at least 28 people as it headed on towards China, the Hong Kong government said.
Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar traded near the weakest level this year against the euro as record-low borrowing costs encouraged investors to sell the greenback and buy higher- yielding assets outside the world's ...
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude futures Tuesday edged lower as the market remains wary of a further build in US oil product supplies.
BBC News - 42 minutes ago
By Jorn Madslien Presiding over the biggest show in town ahead of press day at the Frankfurt motor show, Martin Winterkorn moves with cocky confidence.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Skeptics who say the BRIC idea is dead because the Russian economy has fallen much sharper than its emerging market peers will be proved wrong as Russia will show solid growth in the ...
Eli Lilly and Co.'s severe belt-tightening is sure to slow an Indianapolis economy that has been cushioned from the recession's full force by the drug maker's hefty payroll.
Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Gold, little changed in Asian trading, may climb as a weakness in the US dollar causes investors to preserve their wealth.
In the past couple of years it's gotten easy to take rampant rumors of a Sprint Nextel takeover with a grain of salt. That wasn't the case on Sept.
HONG KONG, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Shares in Alibaba.com (1688.HK) fell 9.2 percent on Tuesday after Yahoo! Inc sold its 1 percent direct holding in China's top e-commerce company, a week after Alibaba's chairman sold a stake in the firm.
The Wells Fargo-owned beach house in Malibu Colony. The former owners lost money to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme. (Lisa Baertlein/ Reuters) By David Sarno and Peter Hong LOS ANGELES - Wells Fargo & Co.
NEC, Hitachi, Casio join forces, but face a dying market at home and Nokia abroad. Japanese mobile handsets are the world's coolest.
Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago
BEIJING - China's Commerce Ministry said Tuesday it is unfair for the US only to care about US jobs, in fresh remarks since the trade dispute on tires erupted between the two countries.
Last year, Intuit's legal department sent a threatening letter to Mint.com demanding that the upstart rival in personal finance software explain its breakneck pace of growth.
TOKYO, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Japan Airlines Corp's (9205.T) chief executive said that he wants to conclude tie-up talks with foreign carriers by mid-October.
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