Today's Business Headlines
Investors have sold off Google Inc shares after signs the company could soon shut its Web search site in China, Google.cn, two months after saying it would not abide by Beijing's censorship rules and was alarmed by hacking from inside China.
Google has not unveiled any plans, leaving users to ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have requested more information on an inhaled insulin device being developed by MannKind Corp, sending the company's shares down 24.7 percent.
MannKind said on Monday that it had received a so-called complete response letter from the Food and Drug Administration, ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass rally in Bangkok on Tuesday, some expressing frustration that four days of peaceful protests had failed to force Thailand's premier to call elections.
After marching on Monday to an army base that Prime Minister Abhisit ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Many workers around the world have given up hopes of advancing in their jobs, but the bad economy is keeping them from finding new ones.
Such "walking wounded" workers are increasingly exchanging ambition for job stability, which now even trumps pay as a ...
WASHINGTON/SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it had found no evidence to support the driver's account of a widely publicized "runaway" Prius incident in California that overshadowed the company's attempts to restart sales after a punishing series of recalls.
U.S. ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats took the first step on Monday toward a quick final vote on a healthcare overhaul and House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowed to muster the votes needed to pass it.
With a close vote expected later this week, House Democrats hustled to line ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators released a blueprint for upgrading Internet access for all Americans, with Internet speeds up to 25 times the current average, expanded coverage and more airwaves for mobile services.
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission plan released on Monday comes as ...
Demand Media said Joanne Bradford will join the company as its first chief revenue officer to oversee advertising sales and the company's recently launched online content services business.
The departure of Bradford, a former executive at Microsoft Corp, comes as Yahoo is in the midst of a ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve would retain some but not all of its oversight powers in the changed financial landscape envisioned by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd in a plan unveiled on Monday.
Dodd gives the Fed more power than in his earlier proposals, putting ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Credit card delinquency rates improved at JPMorgan Chase & Co and a majority of others -- a sign the lenders still face hurdles in the wake of the deep recession.
The delinquency rates likely received a seasonal boost, but nonetheless signal the card issuers are less ...