Emerging Markets to Dominate Global Economy

The world economy will start growing again in 2010 but ...

Sharp Gains Edge with Fully Automated LCD Plant

Huge sheets of glass are guided by robotic arms, sliding ...

Japan's Recovery Threatened by Deflation, High Yen

Japan got word Friday that prices fell again in October, ...

National Parks Seek Cut of Science Profits

A soon-to-be-implemented policy for scientists who are permitted to conduct ...

Newspapers Consider Alternatives to Google

There's an intriguing idea floating around the media: Microsoft Corp. ...

Oct. Global Chip Sales Down on Year, Up on Month

Worldwide semiconductor sales fell 3.5 percent in October from a ...

Continental Shifts to Cashless Cabin Purchases

Continental Airlines Inc. said Monday that credit and debit cards ...

GE to Buy Vivendi's Stake in NBC for Comcast Deal

General Electric Co. has reached an agreement to buy the ...

Asian Markets Recover As Dubai Fears Ease

Asian stock markets rose Tuesday following modest gains on Wall ...

Japan Central Bank Boosts Money Supply

Japan's central bank decided Tuesday to further ease monetary policy ...

U.S. Manufacturing Grew on Overseas Demand

U.S. manufacturing activity likely continued to grow in November as ...

Steady Growth Shows Economy on Recovery Track

The economic recovery seems on track for slow but steady ...

Ford Bets Big on Tiny Fiesta

Ford Motor Co.'s big U.S. gamble on small cars begins ...

GM Chief Resigns Amid Pressure for Faster Change

The leader of the new General Motors was done in ...

Japan Airlines to Get $1.1 Bil. Emergency Loan

Japan Airlines said Tuesday it obtained government approval to receive ...

Nissan Makes Bid for Electric-Car Leadership

The head of the Nissan-Renault alliance said Thursday that customers' ...

Sony Hopes Online Service Will Build Brand Loyalty

Sony's new online service connecting the whole range of its ...

IPO Boom Looks to Continue into 2010

The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation ...

Electronic Editions Save Some Papers from Sharp Declines

While U.S. newspapers are losing subscribers at a staggering rate, ...

Employers to Add Jobs Starting Q1

Economists expect the joblessness that has weighed down the nation's ...

California Squeezes into Europe's Olive Oil Monopoly

An oil boom is under way in California's agricultural heartland, ...

Gold Hits Record High As World Markets Rally

World markets rose sharply Monday amid further hopeful signs about ...

Praxair to Sell Key Gases to China Solar Panel Maker

Praxair Inc.'s Chinese unit has signed a multiyear agreement to ...

Home Sales Growth Restarts Stock Rally

Investors halted stocks' three-day losing streak Monday, buying across the ...

Citi Upgrades Global Growth Forecasts

Citigroup Inc. upgraded its 2010 economic growth forecasts for several ...

China Warning to Banks Pushes Down Stocks

World stock markets fell Tuesday following big gains on Monday, ...

Daimler Moves Some C-Class Production to Alabama

Consumer, GDP Data Dampen Stocks

Stocks retreated from 13-month highs after a lackluster reading on ...

Saab Future Clouded After Sale Falls Through

A Swedish specialty automaker has backed out of a deal ...

Tire Prices Rise on Tariffs, Rising Demand

Tire prices are inflating. Tariffs on imports, lower supplies and ...

Beijing Automotive Looks at Saab After Deal Collapsed

The Chinese automaker that had joined with Koenigsegg Automotive AB ...

Toyota to Replace Gas Pedals on 3.8 Mil. Cars

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will replace accelerator pedals ...

Tiffany Raises Outlook After Q3 Outperforms

Curbed discretionary spending pushed Tiffany & Co.'s U.S. sales lower ...

Drop in Jobless Claims Prompts Small Rally

Stocks climbed Wednesday following a drop in weekly unemployment claims ...

Online Ad Revenues Show Quarterly Rebound

Online advertising revenue in the U.S. fell 5.4 percent in ...

Toyota Slashes Executive Bonuses 20%

Toyota is slashing bonus pay for managers as the Japanese ...

China Stimulus Could Fuel Trade Conflicts Says EU Report

China's stimulus spending has fueled massive overexpansion in industrial capacity ...

Sony Pins Turnaround Hopes on 3D, OLEDs

A third to a half of the Sony Corp. TV ...

Oil Prices Fall Back Down on More Signs of Weak ...

Oil prices hit two-month lows Wednesday as government data showed ...

Nikkei Hits 6-Week High on Lower Yen

Asian markets were mixed Monday, with a weaker yen lifting ...

Virgin Galactic Unveils SpaceShipTwo for Space Tourists

After five years of secret construction, the cloak is coming ...

Tata Group Launches Water Purifier for the Masses

At about two feet tall, it may turn out to ...

Chinese Companies Expected to Have Strong IPOs

Three profitable Chinese companies are expected to have powerful market ...

GM to Invest $700 Mil. in 8 Chevy Volt Plants

General Motors Co. said Monday it will spend $700 million ...

Nvidia, AMD Relieved Intel Scraps Graphics Chip

Shares of Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. jumped ...

Google to Offer Tweets, Blogs with Search Results

Fresh information from blogs, news sites, Twitter and other popular ...

FedEx Raises Earnings on Int'l Shipments Growth

FedEx Corp. has raised its forecast of earnings for the ...

Sovereign Debt Fears Drag Down World Markets

World stock markets fell Wednesday amid ongoing worries about sovereign ...

Pepsi Lowers 2009 Profit View, Signs Dr Pepper

PepsiCo Inc., the world's second-biggest soft drink maker, on Tuesday ...

Volkswagen Links with Suzuki with 20% Stake

Volkswagen AG will buy a 20 percent stake in Suzuki ...