» Super Bowl Ads Don\'t Age Well
10/02/10 03:28 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
An advertising executive asks why consumer companies spend millions to ignore or insult the over-50 audience that buys the most products
» What Should Toyota Do Now?
10/02/10 03:28 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Failure to follow the principles of the Toyota Way led to this crisis. To get out, the company needs to follow its quality precepts, says Jeffrey Liker
» Snowstorm barrels toward mid-Atlantic
10/02/10 03:23 from CNN.com
Up to 20 inches more snow is expected to fall in Washington, D.C., parts of Virginia and Maryland, where residents are still digging out after a weekend blizzard.
» Yanukovich: I\'m no Kremlin stooge
10/02/10 03:19 from CNN.com
The man leading Ukraine\'s presidential election called on his rival Tuesday to accept defeat, and he vowed to unite Ukraine after an election that has split the country in two.
» Becker Labor Board Nomination Held Up After Senate Cloture Vote
10/02/10 03:16 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
President Barack Obama’s nomination of union lawyer Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board was dealt a setback as the Senate failed to garner enough votes to proceed to a confirmation.
» Disney Profit Tops Estimates on TV Gains, Theme Parks (Update1)
10/02/10 03:14 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Walt Disney Co., the world’s biggest media company, reported fiscal first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as TV revenue rose and theme-park results stabilized.
» Brazil to Sanction U.S. on Goods, Intellectual Rights (Update1)
10/02/10 03:14 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Brazil may break patents on U.S. goods in accordance with a World Trade Organization ruling allowing it to impose trade sanctions in retaliation for U.S. cotton subsidies, a Brazilian trade official said.
» Nokia, Microsoft, Amazon Sued on Translation Patents (Update2)
10/02/10 03:14 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Nokia Corp., Microsoft Corp., and Amazon.com Inc. were sued by a closely held company which claims they used two patents used for translating Java code for specific computers.
» Russia Vows to Defend Rights as Czarist Creditors Seek Lawsuit
10/02/10 03:12 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
The Russian government vowed to “defend our rights” after French holders of czarist bonds valued at as much as 100 billion euros ($137 billion) threatened to sue the Kremlin and seize property it owns in Paris.
» Equities, Euro, Commodities Rally on Prospects for Greek Aid
10/02/10 03:11 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Stocks rallied, with emerging-market equities recovering from the worst three-day slide in a year, and the euro and commodities gained as European officials said they were considering financial assistance for Greece. Treasuries tumbled, whi..
» Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Severely Obese Teens (Correct)
10/02/10 03:11 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Weight-loss surgery was more effective at slimming severely obese teens and improving their health than two years of diet and exercise, a study found.
» Travelers face canceled flights, delays
10/02/10 03:01 from CNN.com
Here we go again. Just as travel was getting back to normal after a monster snowstorm in the East that stranded airline passengers over the weekend, more snow is falling, and more frustration is expected at airports across the region.
» Obama meets with GOP leaders on jobs
10/02/10 02:53 from CNN.com
President Obama today said he had \"a good and frank conversation\" with a bipartisan delegation of lawmakers on new initiatives to spark job growth.
» Stocks Rally on Greek Bailout
10/02/10 02:32 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
U.S. stocks rallied, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average back above 10,000, as prospects for a bailout of Greece eased concern that deteriorating government finances will derail the global economic recovery.
» Report: Iran protester sentenced to die
10/02/10 02:31 from CNN.com
An Iranian court has sentenced one person to death and eight others to prison for their parts in anti-government demonstrations in December, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Tuesday.
» State Dept. rebuffs call for Clinton to act in Haiti case
10/02/10 02:21 from CNN.com
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won\'t get directly involved in the case of the Americans held in Haiti on child abduction charges, the State Department said.
» Will Toyota\'s Crisis Hurt Lexus\' New RX 350?
10/02/10 01:59 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
The RX was Lexus\'s biggest seller in 2009, but will concerns over parent Toyota\'s quality hurt the redesigned 2010 model?
» European Officials Consider Greek Bailout
10/02/10 01:51 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Assistance for Greece would ease worries over its struggle to contain the European Union’s highest budget deficit
» ISSCC Report: A Big Day for Big Chips
10/02/10 01:49 from Extremetech
The International Solid State Circuits Conference has already seen some major announcements from IBM, Intel, and more.
» Toyota: A Washington Lobbying Force
10/02/10 00:54 from BusinessWeek Online -- Top News
Heading into a key showdown in Congress, Toyota is armed with one of the auto industry’s biggest lobbying budgets