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Asia Stocks Mostly Higher Ahead of U.S. Jobs Report

Asian stocks were mostly higher Friday ahead of a critical ...

Taiwan Semi Reports 130% Chip Sales Jump

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest contract chip maker, ...

Mercedes Sales Up 12% in December

Sales of Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz brand cars rose more than ...

Jobless Rate May Stay High As Employers Keep Pruning

Brace for a year of stubbornly high unemployment. Gripped by ...

Department Stores Report Better December Sales

Department stores reported higher sales in stores open at least ...

JAL Could File Bankruptcy on January 19

Struggling Japan Airlines Corp. could file for bankruptcy as early ...

Boeing Rethinks Short-Range 787 After Losing Sole Order

Boeing Co. is reevaluating plans for a short-range version of ...

Ford to Show Off New Global Focus, Efficient Structure

In a year that humbled most automakers in America, Ford ...

JAL to Decline Tieup Offers by Delta, American

Troubled Japan Airlines Corp. and the state-backed corporate turnaround body ...

Google to Settle with China Authors for Pirate Scans

Google Inc. wants to apologize for its poor communication with ...

Carmakers Ditch Bunker Mentality for Detroit Show

Electric, hybrid and small cars will grab center stage at ...

Phone TV, Wireless Charging Among Hits at Electronics Show

At the International Consumer Electronics Show last week, 3-D television, ...

China Export Growth Boosts Global Stocks

World stock markets rose strongly Monday after a surprisingly strong ...

JAL Rejects U.S. Cash Bids, to Cut Third of Workforce

Troubled Japan Airlines Corp. is set to cut about 15,600 ...

Ford Wins Both Car & Truck of the Year Awards

Ford Motor Co.'s market momentum got a lift Monday by ...

Alcoa Revenues Slid in Q4 Despite Smaller Loss

Alcoa Reporting a smaller net loss for the fourth quarter ...

Amazon Unveils Global Version of Kindle

Amazon.com Inc. will start selling an international version of its ...

Obama Pushes Wireless to Rival Cable, Phone Service

The Obama administration is calling on federal regulators to make ...

Google Set to Unveil Own Branded Cell Phone

Google Inc.'s vision for how a mobile phone should be ...

Apple to Unveil Tablet in January

Speculation intensified Monday that Apple Inc. will soon unveil a ...

China Pulls Out of $40 Bil. Australia Gas Deal

Energy giant PetroChina Co. Ltd. has pulled out of a ...

Japan Auto Sales Fell to Lowest Level in 38 Years

Auto sales in Japan declined to their lowest in 38 ...

Giant Bluefin Tuna Fetches $177,000 at Tsukiji Market

A giant bluefin tuna fetched 16.3 million yen ($177,000) in ...

Manhattan Home Sales Rose As Prices Fell in Q4

Home sales in Manhattan rebounded at the end of the ...

Powermat Expands Wireless Charging for Cell Phones

Powermat USA helped consumers cut some power cords last year ...

Big Carmakers End Awful 2009 with Strong Momentum

Big automakers are glad to see the end of 2009, ...

Google Unveils Nexus One "Super-Mobile" Phone

Google Inc. began selling its own mobile phone Tuesday, a ...

Billionaire Rajaratnam to Face New SEC Charges

Federal prosecutors said Tuesday they will file new charges against ...

Obama Considers Levy on Banks

President Barack Obama is weighing a levy on Washington-rescued banks ...

Avatar Explodes to $4.8 Mil. Record Opening Day in China

Already a global hit, James Cameron's "Avatar" raced to a ...

Tower Opening Marks Abu Dhabi's Rise, Dubai's Decline

There's no greater symbol of the shifting fortunes in the ...

Cell Phones to Receive Free Local TV Broadcasts

The prospect of watching live, local TV shows on mobile ...

Apple Ally AT&T to Add Android Phone to Lineup

AT&T Inc. is adding cell phones running Google's Android operating ...

Hundreds of Dealerships Could Be Restored by GM

Hundreds of the 1,350 General Motors Co. dealers who lost ...

LG to Introduce 3-D TV in May

LG Electronics says it will introduce its first 3-D-capable flat ...

Ford's China Sales Up 44% in 2009

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday sales in China by the ...

Samsung Profits Soared to $3.44 Bil. in Q4

Samsung Electronics Co. predicted Thursday an operating profit of up ...

Proposed Delta-JAL Tieup Prompts Monopoly Fears

A group representing business travelers is opposing the proposed tie ...

New CEO Expects 2010 Profits for Leaner GM

General Motors Co.'s chairman expects the automaker will be profitable ...

China Rate Hike, U.S. Jobs Data Dampen Stocks

Chinese stocks led world markets lower Thursday after the country's ...

Google Cancels China Cell Phone Launch Amid Row

Google on Tuesday postponed the launch of its mobile phone ...

Shiseido to Buy Bare Essentials for $1.7 Bil.

Shiseido Co. said Friday it will buy San Francisco-based Bare ...

Foreign Investment in China Doubled in December

Foreign direct investment in China more than doubled in December ...

Intel Earnings, Outlook Confirm PC Sector Recovery

Intel's fourth-quarter earnings breezed past Wall Street's expectations, and its ...

Role As Media Activist Creates Dilemma for Google

Google Inc. is enjoying an avalanche of good will because ...

China's Mobile Web Population Doubled in 2009

China's population of Internet users, already the world's largest, soared ...

JPMorgan Profits Soar Despite Rising Consumer Loan Losses

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s profit rose more than four-fold to ...

L.A. Film Production Fell 19% in 2009

Movie and TV filming on the streets of Los Angeles ...

Alibaba Calls Yahoo Stand on Google Reckless

China's e-commerce giant Alibaba turned on major shareholder Yahoo Inc. ...

Saudi Tycoon Seeks Broader Ties with News Corp

The Saudi billionaire whose investment firm is one of the ...