- Schmolz+Bickenbach chairman throws in the towel: paper Reuters - 1 hr 24 mins ago
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss steelmaker Schmolz+Bickenbach's chairman acknowledged that Russian tycoon Viktor Vekselberg had won a long-running power struggle over the indebted … More »Schmolz+Bickenbach chairman throws in the towel: paper
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss steelmaker Schmolz+Bickenbach's chairman acknowledged that Russian tycoon Viktor Vekselberg had won a long-running power struggle over the indebted firm, in a statement published in a newspaper on Sunday. "There will be a new general meeting and a new board of directors with (Vekselberg's) Renova …
- Analysis - After selloff, some dip toes back in emerging markets Reuters - 1 hr 35 mins ago
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The threat of less central bank stimulus and higher interest rates has crushed emerging markets more than most assets … More »Analysis - After selloff, some dip toes back in emerging markets
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The threat of less central bank stimulus and higher interest rates has crushed emerging markets more than most assets in the past two months, in some cases slashing the value of stocks and bonds in developing countries to levels not seen since the last financial crisis. The …
- Irish banker apologizes for taped comments Reuters - 2 hrs 0 mins ago
DUBLIN (Reuters) - An Irish banker taped saying he would demand cash from authorities to keep operating and making light of a 2008 bailout, prompting criticism around … More »Irish banker apologizes for taped comments
DUBLIN (Reuters) - An Irish banker taped saying he would demand cash from authorities to keep operating and making light of a 2008 bailout, prompting criticism around Europe, apologized for his comments in an interview published on Sunday. Public outrage has grown after the Irish Independent published taped telephone conversations …
- U.S. investigating brake problem with some Honda Odysseys Reuters - 14 hrs ago
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a potential braking issue with Honda Motor Co's Honda Odyssey minivans that … More »U.S. investigating brake problem with some Honda Odysseys
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a potential braking issue with Honda Motor Co's Honda Odyssey minivans that could cause them to brake without the driver touching the brake pedal. Earlier this week, the vehicle safety arm of the U.S. Department of Transportation …
- Poland economic policy to protect growth:Tusk Reuters - 20 hrs ago
CHORZOW (Reuters) - Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the government will run an economy balanced between fiscal discipline and economic expansion, signaling it will not … More »Poland economic policy to protect growth:Tusk
CHORZOW (Reuters) - Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the government will run an economy balanced between fiscal discipline and economic expansion, signaling it will not sacrifice growth to spending cuts. The former communist country has posted nearly two decades of uninterrupted growth but its economy began to slow sharply …
- Axel Springer eyes cost cuts of over 20 million euros: CEO Reuters - 19 hrs ago
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Axel Springer , Europe's largest newspaper publisher, is targeting at least 20 million euros ($26 million) of savings in a restructuring … More »Axel Springer eyes cost cuts of over 20 million euros: CEO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Axel Springer , Europe's largest newspaper publisher, is targeting at least 20 million euros ($26 million) of savings in a restructuring plan, its chief executive was quoted as saying. Chief Executive Mathias Doepfner told Sueddeutsche Zeitung in an interview on Saturday that structural changes …
- France to seek 14 billion euros in cuts next year: paper Reuters - 21 hrs ago
PARIS (Reuters) - France will pursue 14 billion euros ($18.2 billion) in spending cuts next year as it attempts to reduce the public deficit to 3 percent of economic … More »France to seek 14 billion euros in cuts next year: paper
PARIS (Reuters) - France will pursue 14 billion euros ($18.2 billion) in spending cuts next year as it attempts to reduce the public deficit to 3 percent of economic output by 2015, Le Monde reported. France's Socialist government aims to tame the deficit by trimming ministerial budgets, cutting state aid to companies and …
- Britain turns to Canada for its new banking chief Associated Press - 2 hrs 46 mins ago
LONDON (AP) — It's not often that central bank governors get compared to rock stars. More »Britain turns to Canada for its new banking chief
- Britain's economy at a glance Associated Press - 3 hrs ago
LONDON (AP) — Here is a look at Britain's economy as Mark Carney becomes Bank of England governor; More »Britain's economy at a glance
LONDON (AP) — Here is a look at Britain's economy as Mark Carney becomes Bank of England governor;
- As 'war' rages, Gettysburg vendors hope to cash in Associated Press - 11 hrs ago
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — As re-enacted war raged several miles away, tourists strolled a commercial strip of Gettysburg to survey T-shirts, hats and other trinkets to commemorate … More »As 'war' rages, Gettysburg vendors hope to cash in
- France sells shares in Paris airport company Associated Press - 1 hr 16 mins ago
PARIS (AP) — The French Finance Ministry says it's sold nearly 9.5 million shares in state-controlled airport operator Aeroports de Paris in a move to raise proceeds … More »France sells shares in Paris airport company
PARIS (AP) — The French Finance Ministry says it's sold nearly 9.5 million shares in state-controlled airport operator Aeroports de Paris in a move to raise proceeds to help boost the ailing economy.
- Government probes Honda Odyssey brake problem Associated Press - 22 hrs ago
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are investigating some Honda Odyssey minivans because they can brake without the driver pressing the pedal. More »Government probes Honda Odyssey brake problem
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are investigating some Honda Odyssey minivans because they can brake without the driver pressing the pedal.
- Obama says climate change is make-or-break issue Associated Press - 20 hrs ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is trying to frame climate change as a make-or-break political issue, urging Americans to vote only for those who will protect … More »Obama says climate change is make-or-break issue
- Facebook is pulling ads from racy, violent pages Associated Press - 17 hrs ago
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook is pulling ads from pages that contain violence or sexual content. More »Facebook is pulling ads from racy, violent pages
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook is pulling ads from pages that contain violence or sexual content.
- US stocks fall in quiet end to a bumpy month Associated Press - Fri, Jun 28, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Given the wild trading of late, it was a calm close to the month. More »US stocks fall in quiet end to a bumpy month
- RIM posts larger-than-expected loss, shares plunge Associated Press - Fri, Jun 28, 2013
TORONTO (AP) — Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion plunged nearly 30 percent Friday after the company posted a loss and warned of future losses despite releasing … More »RIM posts larger-than-expected loss, shares plunge
- News Corp splits after Friday close Associated Press - Fri, Jun 28, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — News Corp. formally split in two after the market closed on Friday, with existing shareholders getting one share in the new publishing entity for every … More »News Corp splits after Friday close
NEW YORK (AP) — News Corp. formally split in two after the market closed on Friday, with existing shareholders getting one share in the new publishing entity for every four shares they hold in the media company.
- FDA Cracks Down on Illegal Online Pharmacies @ Fox Business (RSS) - Thu, Jun 27, 2013
The FDA cracked down on more than 9,600 websites illegally selling potentially dangerous, unapproved prescriptions to American consumers. More »FDA Cracks Down on Illegal Online Pharmacies
The FDA cracked down on more than 9,600 websites illegally selling potentially dangerous, unapproved prescriptions to American consumers.
- Photos: Frank Lloyd Wright Homes For Sale @ ABC News - Fri, May 17, 2013
Frank Lloyd Wright may have died in 1959, but his architecture is alive and well. A recent story in the Wall Street Journal revealed the cost to upkeep some of his historic … More »Photos: Frank Lloyd Wright Homes For Sale
Frank Lloyd Wright may have died in 1959, but his architecture is alive and well. A recent story in the Wall Street Journal revealed the cost to upkeep some of his historic homes may be more than buyers bargain for, but others clamor to invest in history.
- Martha Stewart Case Judge Ruling Favors JCP @ ABC News - Fri, Apr 12, 2013
The judge presiding over the lawsuit against Martha Stewart and J.C. Penney ruled on Friday allowing the sale of Martha Stewart merchandise in J.C. Penney stores. … More »Martha Stewart Case Judge Ruling Favors JCP
The judge presiding over the lawsuit against Martha Stewart and J.C. Penney ruled on Friday allowing the sale of Martha Stewart merchandise in J.C. Penney stores.