76279 results returned for search: "" category "Business"
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Continental Airlines Inc., after calling off a merger with United Airlines two years ago, would resume consolidation efforts to remain competitive, chief executive officer Jeff Smisek said.
Continental, the fourth-largest US ca...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (AP) - The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting US store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned.
When Apple unveiled the touch-screen device Jan. 27, the company said the first iPads wo...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
LONDON - Britain's top share index closed a touch lower, as a weakening in banks after a cautious research note from Credit Suisse slightly outpaced buoyant oil issues and drugmakers. The FTSE 100 ended down 4.42 points, or 0.08 percent, at 5,602.3, ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
SHANGHAI (AP) — China's passenger car sales climbed 55 percent from a year earlier in February, despite a long national holiday, on strong demand for smaller cars and sport utility vehicles, an industry group reported yesterday.
Sales of cars, commer...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
new york (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer rescued by the US, climbed for a fourth day, jumping 11.9 percent, on speculation the firm may sell more assets after announcing deals to divest two units for $51 billion.
AIG adva...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
BEIJING (Reuters) - China, the world's biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves, renewed its commitment to the US Treasury market yesterday but said it would be wary of substantially boosting its gold holdings.
The country's chief currency regulat...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Last week I test drove one of the most amazing games I have ever played. First, you must understand, I am focused only on accurate car racing games, having played GP Legends for years without ever having completed a race. No, I don't like all those o...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chevron Corp, the second-largest US oil company, said it planned to put several downstream operations up for sale, including its Pembroke refinery in the UK, and eliminate 2,000 jobs this year.
"Downstream market conditions are l...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (AP) — JetBlue Airways Corp. is slowing deliveries of new aircraft to steady its growth and control costs.
The airline, based in Forest Hills, New York, will now take delivery of 4 Airbus A320s next year instead of the 8 previously planned, ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
East and West enders alike will be able to send money to family and friends overseas or make business transactions more easily after Bermuda Financial Network announced plans to roll out new branches on either end of the Island.
The company, an agent...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|