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Shanghai to Become Yuan Center January 31, 2012
Shanghai will become the global center of yuan trading, clearing and pricing by 2015, in line with a State plan to make the city an international financial hub by 2020.
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Kodak employee sues company directors over stock January 31, 2012
(Reuters) - An Eastman Kodak employee filed a civil lawsuit against Kodak's board members and other fiduciaries of the photography companies' retirement plans, saying they breached their duties as the company was spiraling toward bankruptcy..
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Kodak's travails offer cautionary tale January 18, 2012
"We are now a digital camera company and our shop offers various services," a member of staff told the Global Times. The shop can print photos on goods such as cups, shirts or bags, but the traditional printing services are not so popular t..
Multinationals keen to recruit Chinese execs (February 1, 2012)
Multinational corporations (MNCs) have shown growing enthusiasm in recruiting China-educat..
Sany faces takeover hurdles (February 1, 2012)
Sany Heavy Industry, a leading Chinese construction machinery manufacturer, is likely to e..
Sharp to halve LCD panel output at Osaka (January 31, 2012)
(Reuters) - Sharp Corp will halve its LCD panel output at its Sakai facility in Osaka in J..
Goldman Sachs cuts pay and bonuses as profits halve (January 18, 2012)
US banking giant Goldman Sachs has cut its pay and bonus payments during 2011 - to $12.2bn..
Man charged with stealing software from NY Fed (January 18, 2012)
(Reuters) - Prosecutors charged a computer programmer with stealing software code valued a..
TD Ameritrade profit rises in tough environment (January 17, 2012)
(Reuters) - TD Ameritrade Holding Corp (AMTD.O) posted a 5 percent increase in quarterly p..
Facebook Koobface worm 'hacker gang named' (January 17, 2012)
Alleged cybercriminals behind an internet worm, which spread via Facebook and other social..
Facebook files to raise $5 bln in IPO (February 1, 2012)
Facebook on Wednesday filed to raise 5 billion U.S. dollars in a preliminary public stock ..
IBM planning major job cuts in Germany: union (February 1, 2012)
(Reuters) - International Business Machines is sounding out plans to cut thousands of jobs..
TripAdvisor rebuked over 'trust' claims on review site (January 31, 2012)
TripAdvisor has been ordered to rewrite some of its marketing claims by the UK's Advertisi..
Starbucks raises drink prices (January 31, 2012)
US coffee giant Starbucks said Monday that it will raise prices of some coffee drinks star..
Fujifilm mulls equity alliance with Olympus (January 18, 2012)
Japan's Fujifilm Holdings said Wednesday it is considering supporting scandal-hit endoscop..
World Bank sees grim 2012 (January 18, 2012)
The World Bank Wednesday urged developing countries to prepare for the "real risk" that an..
Citigroup posts 2011 profit rise but suffers in quarter (January 17, 2012)
US banking giant Citigroup has reported a profit of $11.3bn (£7.3bn) for 2011, up 6% on th..
dmexco 2012 Demonstrates Increased Global Significance February 19, 2012
Once Again dmexco Has Registered an Increase in the Exhibitor Registrations; The Continued Interest From National and International Exhibitors Further Underlines the Constantly Growing Significance of the Dmexco; The Leading Expo for the En..
IMG Media and Panasonic Launch Live 24-Hour In-Flight Sports Channel February 14, 2012
IMG Media, part of IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company, has teamed up with electronics giant Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), the world leader in state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment and communication ..
Servus in Vienna: European-Wide dmexco Satellite Series Kicks Off in Austria February 14, 2012
The Exclusive Networking Event Series -- in Austria, Great Britain and for the First Time in The Netherlands -- Provides Information on Current Themes and the Country Pavilions of the dmexco 2012
Novellus Introduces VECTOR(R) Strata(TM) for Next Generation February 6, 2012
Novellus Systems (NASDAQ: NVLS) today announced the addition of the VECTOR Strata to the company's dielectric product offerings. VECTOR Strata has been developed specifically for high-volume manufacturing of vertically integrated memory (VI..
Red Arrow Gold CEO in Live Interview and Podcast February 6, 2012
The Money Channel and Rock Energy Resources, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RCKE) announced today that Craig Liukko, President and CEO of Red Arrow Gold Corp ("RAGC") and a member of the Rock Energy Board of Directors, will be interviewed on the America..
Biometrics: European Association Wants to Drive Technology February 6, 2012
The "European Association for Biometrics" Wants to Drive the Use of Technologies Identifying People. The Protection of Privacy and Personality Rights Is the Priority
Deutsche Welle: New TV Program, New Website, New Corporate Design February 6, 2012
Deutsche Welle (DW) is reinforcing its position in the international media landscape with a comprehensively revised television program, a new online presence -- at the new address www.dw.de -- and a new corporate design. At a press conferen..
Global manufacturing activity rises in January February 1, 2012
(Reuters) - Factory activity rose in China, the United States and Germany in January, and the three manufacturing superpowers drove gains in global output even as Europe struggles with fallout from its festering debt crisis.
Ford, Chrysler January sales jump February 1, 2012
Chrysler Group LLC posted a 44 percent rise in US auto sales in January, led by gains for its Jeep brand, while its larger domestic rival General Motors Co lost ground in a month marked by modest growth.
Nokia revamp will hurt most of 2012 results: Chairman February 1, 2012
(Reuters) - A major revamp at Nokia that includes a deal to use Microsoft Corp software in its smartphones will impact the earnings of the Finnish handset maker throughout most of this year, Chairman Jorma Ollila said on Wednesday.
Nuclear approvals to be resumed at slower rate January 31, 2012
The the world's largest oil company, Exxon Mobil, has seen its profits rise due to the higher oil price, despite producing less oil.
Steel companies lick wounds from bad year January 31, 2012
Shares of several Chinese steel companies tumbled yesterday, after they posted warnings on losses or profits slumps for 2011 due to high raw material costs and a weakened demand.
Honda sees sharp drop in profit January 31, 2012
Japan's third biggest carmaker, Honda, has announced a 41% drop in quarterly profit, as it continues to feel the impact of Japan's March disasters, the floods in Thailand, and the high yen.
GM, AIG shares slides to add $23 billion to deficit January 31, 2012
(Reuters) - Just when Americans have largely forgotten about the Treasury's controversial bailout program, the Congressional Budget Office on Tuesday blamed it for an anticipated $23 billion widening in the government's deficit.