Business and Finance NewsTelecom mess in India neesds to be sorted out
Taipei News.Net
Telecom sits on the top of the incredible India story. But the mess, evident in the award of second generation (2G) licences, shows how at least six principal characters worked overtime to deface ...
Huge security plans for 2012 Super Bowl
Taipei News.Net
Security officials say the crowds expected in Indianapolis for the NFL's Super Bowl championship game are tempting targets for terrorists.
An operation in place to protect the Super Bowl 46 site ...
Wall Street futures lower
Richmond Times-Dispatch
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures are falling as talks drag on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial bailout ...
Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
U.S. stock futures fell Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial bailout package. ...
Verizon to set up streaming service with Redbox
San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW YORK -; Challenging Netflix, Verizon says it will start a video streaming service later this year in cooperation with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks. Verizon and Coinstar Inc., ...
Google, Facebook remove content on India's order
San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW DELHI -; Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest ...
Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
Miami Herald
NEW YORK -- U.S. stock futures fell Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial bailout ...
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
MarketWatch
+2.05% on Monday reported fourth-quarter net earnings of $139.1 million, or $1.06 a share, versus $140 million, or 99 cents a share, in the same period a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet ...
Europe's governments are running out of options
Guardian
euro or not, governments from the Baltic to the Balkans are struggling to stay in office while implementing the savage savings programmes dictated by technocrats from Brussels, Washington, and ...
After a Year, Tablet Daily Is a Struggle
CNBC
One year ago Rupert Murdoch took the stage at the Guggenheim Museum and with much fanfare introduced a News Corporation publication that, in the words of the Apple executive Eddy Cue, would ...
Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
The Seattle Times
U.S. stock futures fell Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial bailout ...
Sorry, you're not funny enough to work here
MSNBC
Follow me on Twitter Only 20 percent thought humor wasn't important at all.We’re guessing that when you work in an intense field like finance or accounting, it helps to be able to crack ...
The cheap items that build billion-dollar companies
MSNBC
Just because certain products have a low price tag does not mean they cannot sell for billions of dollars. In fact, some of the cheapest products make the most money for their companies. 24/7 Wall ...
Stocks set for a lower open
MSNBC
Stocks are set for a lower open Monday.The Conference Board releases its employment trend index for January at 10 a.m. ET. In the previous report, the index read 104.3.General Motors aims to raise ...
Youth Unemployment 'At Emergency Point'
Sky News
Youth unemployment in the UK has reached "emergency point" and could cost as much as 28bn by 2022, an inquiry led by Labour MP David Miliband has ...
Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stock futures fell Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial ...
Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
San Francisco Chronicle
(02-06) 04:31 PST NEW YORK, (AP) -- U.S. stock futures are falling as talks drag on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to ...
Humana posts higher profit, lifts forecast
Reuters
HUM.N ) posted a big rise in fourth-quarter earnings that was generally in line with analysts' targets, helped by higher membership in its Medicare plans for the elderly, and the health insurer ...
Hasbro profit tops estimates; sales miss
Reuters
MAT.O ) had forecast lower-than-expected sales for the holiday quarter, citing weak post-Thanksgiving demand in the United States and Canada. Hasbro's games and puzzles segment did poorly in ...
Humana posts higher profit, lifts forecast
Reuters
HUM.N ) posted a big rise in fourth-quarter earnings that was generally in line with analysts' targets, helped by higher membership in its Medicare plans for the elderly, and the health insurer ...
Julius Baer ready to pay fine to avert U.S. probe
Reuters
BAER.VX ) is prepared to pay a fine to escape an escalating U.S. crackdown on offshore bank accounts after last week's indictment of smaller rival Wegelin raised tension among Swiss private ...
Glencore, Xstrata hammer out premium as deal nears
Reuters
LONDON/CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Top executives at Glencore and Xstrata are hammering out the final details of a proposed $80 billion merger, including the premium on offer by the commodities trading ...
Lazard Q4 misses; raises dividend
Reuters
"The financial markets were difficult in 2011, and Lazard had a challenging fourth quarter...we experienced a decline in financial advisory revenue and a slowdown in asset management, primarily ...
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
Market Watch
+2.05% on Monday reported fourth-quarter net earnings of $139.1 million, or $1.06 a share, versus $140 million, or 99 cents a share, in the same period a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet ...
Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
Fox News
NEW YORK – U.S. stock futures fell Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial ...
Note to Greece: Time is Running Out
Fox Business
The leaders of France and Germany told Greece on Monday time was running out in talks on a broad debt restructuring deal and Athens would only get bailout money from Europe if it lived up to its ...
Stock Futures Fall as Focus Shifts to Greece
Fox Business
FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Stock-index futures signaled stocks may recede from multiyear highs when Wall Street opens on Monday as anxiety mounts that Greece won't take the steps ...
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