Washington Post:
SnapNames, the largest reseller of Web site names, Wednesday alleged that a former top executive secretly bid on tens of thousands of domain name auctions over the past four years, driving up costs for other bidders and enric (Read More)
Huffington Post:
LOS ANGELES — Media conglomerate News Corp. said Wednesday its net income for the latest quarter grew despite analysts' expectations of a decline, thanks to strength at its cable networks and the box-office success of "Ice Ag (Read More)
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CHICAGO — Illinois was cleared Wednesday to start enforcing a long-debated parental notification law for teens seeking abortions, after more than a decade of legal challenges.The state's Medical Disciplinary Board voted not t (Read More)
UK News from Times Online:
The family of an executive serving a life sentence for strangling a beauty consultant who became known as the “beauty in the bath” believe that they have fresh evidence that could free him after ten years in jail. (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Fifa vice-president Jack Warner returns handbag• Describes gift as 'symbol of derision and betrayal'England 2018's handbags have become "a symbol of derision, betrayal and embarrassment for me and my family", according to (Read More)
New York Times:
The chief executive of Infosys, a leading Indian outsourcing firm, says that technology is making his employees more efficient -- which ends up costing some of them their jobs.
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FT Alphaville:
Guest post: Pimco chief executive Mohamed El-Erian looks at the Federal Reserve's very delicate balancing act...The message from the FOMC is clear: let’s not rock the boat in the anticipation (or hope) that the US economy ca (Read More)
The Guardian:
Totally unacceptable, said Germany's economic minister about the General Motors decision to scrap the sale of its European car business. Totally understandable is nearer the mark. The deal to sell Opel and Vauxhall to Magna, (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. said on Wednesday it named President and Chief Executive Ara Hovnanian as chairman of the board. Ara Hovnanian succeeds Kevork Hovnanian, the founder of the company, (Read More)
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Washington lobbyists have been enjoying a multi-million-dollar sugar rush from the food industry.Soft drink makers, supermarket companies, agriculture and the fast-food business have poured millions into campaigning against w (Read More)
Reuters: Mergers News:
DETROIT, Nov 4 (Reuters) - General Motors Co directorsnarrowly opted to retain Opel instead of selling the Europeanunit to a group led by Canada's Magna International because they believed losing it could have left a signific (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
The departure of Honda, BMW and now Toyota from F1 should allow traditional teams to thriveToyota's decision to quit Formula One, following on the heels of Honda and BMW, leaves just three manufacturers in a sport undergoing (Read More)
New York Times:
The chief executive of Infosys, a leading Indian outsourcing firm, says that technology is making his employees more efficient -- which ends up costing some of them their jobs. (Read More)
The Guardian:
Speculation over who will take the top job at Marks and Spencer continued today after the retailer beat City expectations. Here are the latest odds for the runners and ridersGraeme Wearden. (Read More)
The Guardian:
Cadbury shares have dropped 11p to 766p, the biggest faller in the leading index, as analysts questioned the prospects of a knock-out bid from predator Kraft after the US company reported disappointing results.Kraft has until (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- United Technologies Corp. Chief Executive Louis Chenevert said Wednesday he doesn't see any "big plays" ahead in the mergers and acquisitions arena. His comments follow rumors last month that the Do (Read More)
The Guardian:
Fears grow that small businesses are being deprived of creditAny bonus awarded to Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester will be linked to the Edinburgh-based bank hitting the lending commitments that the Treas (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Two weeks ago, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce was the target of an elaborate hoax by the Yes Men leading some major media outlets to believe that it had reversed its opposition to the Kerry-Boxer climate bill pending approval i (Read More)
Mashable!:
Carly Fiorina, former chief executive at Hewlett-Packard from 1999 to 2005, is expected to announce this morning her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in California. She’ll be gunning for the Republican nomination against Assembl (Read More)
Telegraph Business:
Simon Wolfson the chief executive of Next said the chain had seen its best quarterly performance for "three or four years" and announced an upgrade to the retailer's sales targets. (Read More)