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| Asian shares fall, choppy after China PMI, North Korea threat Reuters By Chikako Mogi. TOKYO | Thu Jan 24, 2013 1:54am EST. TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Thursday in choppy trade, as positive Chinese manufacturing data was eclipsed by North Korea threatening a nuclear test and on below-view results from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| General Dynamics blames $2 billion loss on defense cuts Washington Post One of the nation's largest federal contractors reported a $2 billion loss Wednesday and blamed it on defense cuts, a sign that the government spending that provided the rocket fuel for the metro area's decade-long economic expansion is now dissipating. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Novartis Posts Increase In Profit on Flat Sales New York Times Daniel Vasella, the longtime chairman and former chief executive of Novartis, the Swiss drug maker, plans to step down next month, the company said on Wednesday, when it also reported a jump in fourth-quarter profit. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dollar up vs yen on buy backs; yen's downtrend seen intact Reuters By Masayuki Kitano. SINGAPORE | Thu Jan 24, 2013 2:11am EST. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the yen on Thursday with traders attributing the move to position squaring by short-term players in the wake of the yen's bounce over the past ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WellPoint's 4th quarter profit jumps Los Angeles Times Health insurance giant WellPoint Inc. gave a lower-than-expected profit outlook for 2013 as it prepares for the federal healthcare overhaul and continues to search for a new chief executive. WellPoint, which runs Anthem Blue Cross in California and health ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Heady Returns, but Apple Finds Its Stock Falling CNBC.com Apple on Wednesday reported the kind of quarter most big companies would envy, posting a profit of $13.1 billion and selling 28 percent more iPhones and 48 percent more iPads, its two biggest products. Its stock sank 11 percent. What is going on? Because ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil rises, as China data trump inventory numbers MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Benchmark U.S. oil futures moved higher in electronic trade Thursday, as upbeat Chinese data trumped higher-than-expected crude inventories and a stronger dollar. Crude oil for March delivery rose 35 cents, or 0.4%, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Manufacturing companies using technology since recession to replace white ... Fox News NEW YORK – Manufacturers have been using technology to cut blue-collar jobs for years. Now, they're targeting their white-collar workers, too. Factory Automation Systems makes machines that help companies cut, bundle and load products faster and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Logitech Q3 Misses; To Divest Remote Controls, Other Lines Forbes For the quarter, the PC and consumer electronics peripherals company reported sales of $614.5 million, down 14% from a year ago, and well below the Street consensus at $667.9 million.The company lost $195 million in the quarter, or $1.24 a share, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 787 battery blew up in '06 lab test, burned down building The Seattle Times The Arizona lab fire showed the challenges facing Boeing's strategy to safely manage that energy, prevent such a blowout and contain any less serious battery problems. By Dominic Gates. Seattle Times aerospace reporter. PREV of NEXT. Enlarge this photo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 2-Amgen 2013 revenue forecast tops Street estimates Reuters Wed Jan 23, 2013 6:18pm EST. * 4th quarter adjusted EPS $1.40 vs Street view $1.38. * Revenue up 11 percent to $4.42 billion. * Sees 2013 adjusted EPS $6.85-$7.15, revs $17.8-$18.2 bln. * Shares fall 0.6 percent after hours (Adds long-term forecast, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mass. AG calls for summit to address energy costs San Francisco Chronicle BOSTON (AP) — Attorney General Martha Coakley said Wednesday she plans to convene a summit to discuss ways of controlling high energy costs that threaten the ability of Massachusetts' industries to compete with other regions. Massachusetts has the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan logs record trade gap in 2012, yen impact yet to show Reuters By Kaori Kaneko and Tetsushi Kajimoto. TOKYO | Thu Jan 24, 2013 12:44am EST. TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan logged a record annual trade deficit in 2012 as exports extended a slide in December, signaling that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's efforts to weaken ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Netflix Soars as New Subscribers Lead to Surprise Quarter Profit Bloomberg Netflix Inc. (NFLX), the world's largest online-video service, soared 35 percent in extended trading after beating its forecast for fourth-quarter subscriber growth and posting an unexpected profit. Netflix signed 2.05 million new U.S. Internet subscribers in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australia shares rise to 21-month high, U-turn on China PMI Reuters Thu Jan 24, 2013 12:29am EST. MELBOURNE, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.5 percent on Thursday, a fresh 21-month high after reversing morning losses as a measure of growth in China's factory sector accelerated to a two-year high in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How Cheap Is Apple After Today's Earnings? Motley Fool The S&P 500 closed today with a P/E of about 16. If Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL ) after-hours slide -- currently the company is trading down 10% after earnings -- continues, Apple would be trading at about 10.6 times earnings. In the following video, tech analysts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 1 Very Smart Move That Could Pad These Banks' Bottom Line Motley Fool In the parade of banks discovering that nurturing online and mobile banking products is good for business, another institution has just fallen into line. First Niagara Financial (NASDAQ: FNFG ) just announced its own mobile banking initiative, joining the ranks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gold Seen Extending Rally as Fed Sticks With QE3 for Years Businessweek Gold will rally this year and into 2014 as U.S. Federal Reserve policy makers will probably maintain asset purchases for two more years to buttress the recovery of the largest economy, according to Morgan Stanley. The metal, which advanced for a 12th year ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Western Digital's quarterly results beat estimates Reuters By Chandni Doulatramani. Wed Jan 23, 2013 6:07pm EST. (Reuters) - Hard disk drive maker Western Digital Corp's (WDC.O) second-quarter results beat analysts' expectations, helped by growth in its enterprise segment. Shipment in the enterprise segment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earnings roundup: McDonald's ekes out higher profit Omaha World-Herald NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's Corp. pushed out a higher profit in the fourth quarter by luring diners with its value menu, but the world's biggest hamburger chain also warned that a key sales figure is expected to drop this month. The downbeat forecast ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Still rollin' down the river ... bcrnews.com Editor's note: This is the final segment in a two-part series on barge traffic and the businesses it affects on the river. All the major players have been on deck and have apparently, thanks to Mother Nature, been able to solve the impending disaster with barge ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sun, Earth fuel Union building Albany Times Union SCHENECTADY — The new Peter Irving Wold Center at Union College — an energy-efficient building that draws from both the sun and earth for its power — joins an increasing trend of certified "green" buildings going up in New York and across the country. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tyler area jobs rate dips, still near state average Tyler Morning Telegraph The Tyler area's employment rate was 93.8 percent in December, a slight dip from the month before. The employment rate stood at 93.9 percent in November, and 92.8 in December 2011, according to figures released by the Texas Workforce Commission. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Here's The Good News For Apple - Business Insider By Jay Yarow Yes, Apple is still a very healthy company, but contrary to expectations it is mortal. It will not fly to the moon. The $1,000 price targets are going away. And, weirdly, that's sort of good news. The resetting of expectations gives Apple more room to ... Business Insider | ||
| Harvesting the Iraqi Diaspora | Iraq Business News By Editor By Padraig O'Hannelly. Iraq has many assets, and while oil is the first that comes to mind, we should not forget the multitudes of Iraqis who live outside. Iraq Business News | ||
| Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (+1.99%) Upbeat, Unity Bank (+ ... By Afolabi Ogunde The All Share Index (+1.99%) gained almost 200 basis points in one of the most heavily traded days of the market this year. 798.3 million shares valued. Nigeria Business News | ||
| Rand McNally Launches first Outdoor GPS Packed with Content By Ludovic Privat U.S. Map and GPS navigation maker Rand McNally today unveiled their first outdoor handheld GPS device, the Foris 850 that will be on the shelves in April for $399. The Foris 850 features a 3... GPS BUSINESS NEWS | ||
| AT&T: U-verse Outage Affects 74000 Customers - Arkansas Business ArkansasBusiness.com is the website partner of the Arkansas Business journal. ... The announcement appeared to do little to quell outrage about the outage expressed on social media websites and news outlet blogs. One comment, by Lance ... Technology & Telecom - ArkansasBusine... | ||
| HealthSouth, St. Bernards Partner on Services | Arkansas Business ... ArkansasBusiness.com is the website partner of the Arkansas Business journal. ... The partnership will take place at the 67-bed HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Jonesboro, according to a joint news release. The cost of the partnership ... Health Care - ArkansasBusiness.com | ||
| Sorry Sun News Network, to succeed in business you can't expect ... By Andrew Coyne When the Sun News Network first loomed on the national horizon two years ago, before it had even begun broadcasting, sections of the Canadian left reacted as they do to most things: with hysterics. canada.com | ||
| Bad News Makes You Gain Weight - Business Insider By The Telegraph Evolutionary instincts lead people to put on weight when bad news is on the horizon, a study has found. A study found that a perception of tough times ahead, makes people more likely to seek higher calorie foods. It kicks in a survival 'carpe ... Business Insider | ||
| DC-area company acquires Augusta cybersecurity business ... By Whit Richardson AUGUSTA, Maine — BitSec Global Forensics, a local cybersecurity firm, announced on Wednesday it is merging with a Virginia-based company. As of Wednesday, BitSec will operate as a division of Vienna, Va.-based Network Designs Inc., ... Bangor Daily News | ||
| Portland State University adding online business degree ... By The Oregonian "Having more online offerings is part of our effort to meet students where they are -- to be more responsive to the consumer," Scott Dawson, dean of PSU's School of Business Administration, said in the news release. The business degree will ... Portland News | ||
| CDTA seeks comment on rail parking rate hike - The Buzz: Business ... By Eric Anderson The Buzz: Business news. Business, media, technology and more in the Capital Region and beyond. Business section | Follow @tubusiness on Twitter · CDTA seeks comment on rail parking rate hike. January 23, 2013 at 5:04 pm by Eric ... The Buzz: Business news |
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| Global Jobless Rate Could Hit Record High : NPR The International Labor Organization is forecasting that 202 million people will be out of work around this world this year. Meanwhile, Japan's central bank ... www.npr.org/2013/01/22/169950216/business-news | ||
| DOTmed Business News January 2013 Issue Published - Yahoo ... From Yahoo! Finance: DOTmed Business News, a leading health care magazine catering to industry professionals with a strong online news presence, has ... finance.yahoo.com/.../dotmed-business-news-january-2013-18... | ||
| Market Report -- In Play (MWE): Briefing.com Business News - MSN ... MarkWest Energy increases quarterly cash distribution by 7.9% over 4Q11 Co announces it declared a cash distribution of $0.82 per common unit for the fourth ... money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?... | ||
| Symantec CEO Bennett Is Said to Plan Cutting - Business ... Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Symantec Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Bennett plans to cut at least 1,000 jobs as part of his overhaul of the world's largest ... washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376... | ||
| Sickening fog settles over Salt Lake City area: Associated Press ... SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Michelle Francis keeps one eye on Utah's air quality index and the other on her 9-year-old daughter's chronic asthma these days. money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=AP... | ||
| Thoresen Thai to Expand Fleet on Decade's Cheapest - Business ... (Updates with analyst comment in sixth paragraph.) Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Thoresen Thai Agencies Pcl, Thailand's second-largest shipping company, said it will ... washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376... | ||
| LG Display posts profit but outlook dim: Associated Press Business ... SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - LG Display reported a profit for the fourth quarter as its key customers including Apple Inc. launched new products. The South ... money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=AP... |
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