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HELSINKI/TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp is in talks to buy out Ericsson's stake in their mobile phone joint venture, a source said, in a bid to catch up with rivals. More »Sony in talks to buy Ericsson out of phone venture: source

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The death of Apple Inc's strong-willed co-founder and Chairman Steve Jobs has put the secretive company's small board at crossroad … More »Apple's board needs to step up to new era

LONDON (Reuters) - In a large, high-ceilinged office adorned with dark damask wallpaper, 59-year-old Chris Gilbert sits below two opulent chandeliers, talking with enthusiasm … More »Insight: Investors take AIM in choppy markets

(Reuters) - As housing bubbles go, China's looks relatively benign. More »Insight: Deflating China's housing bubble

(Reuters) - Standard and Poor's on Friday downgraded the core banks of Franco-Belgian financial group Dexia by one notch, citing difficulties in securing wholesale funding … More »S&P cuts core Dexia banks by one notch, on watch

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A unit of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc sued an affiliate of Goldman Sachs Group Inc , saying it used pretextual excuses to avoid closing on a real … More »Goldman unit sued for canceling Lehman sale deal

The U.S. economy will likely show its fifth straight month of slight or no job creation when the government issues its September employment report Friday. Another weak … More »US employers likely added few jobs in September

Investors were cautious on Friday ahead of U.S. jobs figures, with stocks down slightly after enjoying a couple of bumper days on hopes of a Europe-wide plan to fix the … More »Stocks turn lower as US jobs data loom

Oil slipped closer to $82 a barrel Friday after a jump in weekly U.S. jobless claims stoked fears of another dour monthly employment report. More »Oil drops to near $82 ahead of US jobs report

A dozen British banks saw their credit ratings downgraded Friday over doubts over the strength of the government's support, in another sign that the banking sector is … More »Moody's downgrades a dozen UK banks

Germany's economy minister backed calls to get German companies to invest in Greece to get the debt-drowned country's economy growing again. More »German minister backs investment in Greece

U.S. stock index futures are sinking ahead of the government's September jobs report, which will likely show a U.S. labor market that remains weak. More »US stock futures fall before September jobs report

Mazda will stop making cars with its signature rotary engines after a 45-year production run that included powering the first and only Japanese car to win the 24-hour … More »Mazda to stop making rotary-engine vehicles

Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday that the government will spend over $13 billion in the next three years on revamping the nation's aging defense pl … More »Putin: $13 billion for military industries upgrade

Gannett Co. chairman and CEO Craig Dubow has resigned for health reasons. His tenure coincided with a steep decline in print advertising that triggered painful cutbacks … More »Gannett CEO, Chairman resigns for health reasons

He was a conjurer, a modern magician who reached into tomorrow and came up with things that changed millions of lives. And as people gathered at Apple Stores from Sydney … More »Apple fans reach for Jobs' devices to mourn him

Federal prosecutors in California are cracking down on some of the state's medical marijuana dispensaries, signaling an escalation of the ongoing conflict between the … More »Feds to announce Calif. pot dispensary crackdown

Sprint Nextel Corp., which has struggled at the country's No. 3 wireless carrier, will speak with investors and analysts Friday, and is expected to spell out its financial … More »Ahead of the Bell: Sprint holding analyst meeting