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SanDisk to lower production at Japanese plants

Posted by sumib 1259 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Business | Tags: japanese lower production sandisk
Memory chip maker SanDisk Corp. said it will temporarily stop making some flash wafers at its joint-venture Japanese plants for nearly two weeks due [...] read more »
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Casinos rolling snake eyes in bad economy

Posted by sumib 1260 days ago (http://www.msnbc.msn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: casinos lottery agencies racetracks
It appears that weathering the tough economy is enough of a gamble for most Americans. Casinos, lottery agencies and racetracks are losing tons of mo[...] read more »
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Electrolux to shed 3,000 jobs

Posted by sumib 1260 days ago (http://www.iht.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: electrolux jobs
Electrolux, the giant home appliance maker, said Monday that it would undershoot its 2008 earnings forecast and cut over 3,000 jobs globally amid an [...] read more »
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Google Wants Its Own Fast Track on the Web

Posted by sumib 1260 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Business | Tags: google web
Google Inc. has approached major cable and phone companies that carry Internet traffic with a proposal to create a fast lane for its own content, acc[...] read more »
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Confidence plunges at Japanese companies

Posted by sumib 1260 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: japanese manufacturers
Confidence at major Japanese manufacturers marked its sharpest drop in 34 years, a key central bank survey showed Monday, further evidence that the w[...] read more »
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Alcatel-Lucent's Perpetual Turnaround

Posted by sumib 1262 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Business | Tags: alcatel-lucent's perpetual turnaround
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) announced on Dec. 12 that it will reorganize its divisions, shift its product strategy away from declining markets, and slash 1,[...] read more »
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Northeast ice storm leaves 1.25M without power

Posted by sumib 1262 days ago (http://www.google.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ice storm northeast
An ice storm to compare with some of the Northeast's worst made a mess of the region Friday, leaving 1.25 million homes and businesses in seven stat[...] read more »
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California passes rules for cleaner diesel trucks

Posted by sumib 1262 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Business | Tags: california cleaner diesel trucks
California on Friday became the first state in the country to force big diesel trucks to clean up their exhaust, despite warnings from truckers the n[...] read more »
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Questions Are Raised in Trader’s Massive Fraud

Posted by sumib 1262 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: trader’s massive fraud
For years, investors, rivals and regulators all wondered how Bernard L. Madoff worked his magic. But on Friday, less than 24 hours after this promine[...] read more »
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Saab Welcomes Sweden's SEK28 Billion Auto Industry Measures

Posted by sumib 1263 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Business | Tags: sek28 sweden
Swedish car maker Saab Automobile AB, a unit of General Motors Corp. (GM), Friday said it welcomed measures by the Swedish government to boost spendi[...] read more »
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Climate change: EU leaders reach compromise deal on emissions

Posted by sumib 1263 days ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Business | Tags: climate change emissions
European leaders have reached a compromise deal on how to cut carbon emissions, diplomats said, on the second day of a heads of state summit in Bruss[...] read more »
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Dollar Slumps Below 90 Yen as U.S. Auto Bailout Fails in Senate

Posted by sumib 1263 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: dollar u.s yen
The dollar slumped below 90 yen for the first time in 13 years after the U.S. Senate rejected a $14 billion bailout for General Motors Corp. and Chry[...] read more »
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Asian auto shares plunge, dragging region lower

Posted by sumib 1263 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: honda toyota
A week of solid gains ended on a sour note for Asian markets Friday as stocks got broadly hammered as hopes for a U.S. government bailout of the Big [...] read more »
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Congressional Panel Overseeing U.S. Bailout Criticizes Treasury

Posted by sumib 1265 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Business | Tags: congressional panel u.s
An oversight committee set up by Congress criticized the U.S. Treasury for not using the $700 billion financial bailout to help average Americans, an[...] read more »
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The Bailout That Won't

Posted by sumib 1265 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Business | Tags: cafe ford gm
Leave it to Bob Lutz, GM's voluble vice chairman, to puncture the unreality of the auto bailout he himself has been championing. In an email to Ward[...] read more »
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