By Simon Kennedy, marketwatch US stock futures on Friday pointed to a weaker start, hurt in part by Dell's worse-than-forecast profit drop as traders moved toward safer securities like bonds.
Boeing Co. on Friday broke ground in North Charleston, SC, on a second assembly facility for its long-delayed 787 Dreamliner—across the country from its traditional plane-making hub in Seattle.
NEW YORK - Oil prices remained depressed Friday amid a strengthening dollar and concerns over sustainable economic recovery. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for December delivery, dropped 74 cents to end the week at 76.72 dollars after ...
Wild turkeys are the direct ancestors of the domestic turkey many of us eat for Thanksgiving. Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) are the progenitors of the domestic turkey you may eat at Thanksgiving.
Union boilermaker Martin Willis said he was anticipating plenty of holiday-season refinery work as he helped co-workers wrestle a giant piece of equipment into place early Friday for a maintenance job that would take weeks at Valero's Delaware City ...
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - US crude oil futures ended lower on Friday, dragged down by a resurgent dollar and as equities dipped on economic recovery worries.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 - AirAsia has sold 28000 seats to date for the Kuala Lumpur and Kolkata sector. Open for sale on Oct 15, the airline said the new route would unlock the potential of international air travel from Kuala Lumpur to eastern India and ...
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's government and central bank clashed over the threat of deflation, indicating Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama may want stronger monetary stimulus to buttress the economy's recovery.
It's almost as traditional as turkey and pumpkin pie. On the day after Thanksgiving, shoppers flock to the mall to start their holiday shopping in a spree that would make Dionysus proud.
The FINANCIAL -- On November 20, 2009, Malaysian local time, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China was granted the banking license from BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA, the central bank to open a subsidiary bank in Malaysia.
Hawaii's unemployment rate remained steady at 7.2 percent in October, even with September, according to statistics released yesterday by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's dollar dropped for a third day, its longest losing streak of the month, after the central bank said it will intervene if irregular factors cause excessive currency volatility.
Sepang (Malaysia), Nov. 21 (ANI): With the launching of three new flights to Kochi, Kolkata and Trivandrum, Malaysia-based low cost carrier AirAsia is set to become the most connected non-local airline in India.
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks remained lower midday Friday, weighed down by the disappointment of a bigger-than-expected profit drop from Dell, and as more investors moved toward the safety of the dollar ...
Homebuilder DR Horton Inc. saw new home orders spike 26 percent from a year ago in the latest quarter as buyers raced to close deals and take advantage of a federal tax credit.
Riverside County's unemployment rate rose to 15.1 percent in October, making it among the worst in the state. Included in the Labor Department statistics released Friday are 22300 Coachella Valley residents.
Children's Rights Still Violated 20 Years After .. Nations are staging special events to mark the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which came into force on November 20, 1989.
Teoh body exhumed - Mysinchew KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 - The exhumation of Teoh Beng Hock's body for a second autopsy, ordered by the inquest into his recent death, has been completed.
'Feels right in my bones' to leave, says Oprah .. - Thestar Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is at times tearful during a live broadcast in Chicago Nov. 20, 2009 as she announces that her show will end its run in 2011.
Hadron Collider back online V3.co.uk - Phil Muncaster - V3 The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is back online after successfully completing its first test since the £6bn project was suspended for vital repairs around 14 months ago.
ARM Predicts Market Explosion In 2010 For Smartphones - Redorbit ARM's designs are in 90 percent of mobile phones , including Apple's iPhone and Nokia's new top-of-the-range N900. Financial director Tim Score said, ...
Space station alarm delays Atlantis crew spacewalk - Google WASHINGTON - Space shuttle Atlantis astronauts aboard the International Space Station delayed their second spacewalk Saturday after being jolted awake by a false alarm, NASA said.
Worst Of Flu Pandemic Behind Us, Experts Say - Nationalpost At times in recent weeks, the number of suspected flu patients showing up at the BC Children's Hospital's emergency department soared to 50 or 60 a day above usual, prompting it to set up a separate influenza clinic.
Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for Christmas - Yahoo Reuters - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas so that his aging face does not scare children.