Siemens downbeat on business, shares slip

German industrial conglomerate Siemens said its order intake fell more than a fifth in its fiscal fourth quarter through September, indicating that recovery is […]

Toyota raises world ‘09/10 sales forecast 3 percent: report

Toyota Motor Corp, has raised its global sales forecast for the year to March 2010 by 3 percent to 6.7 million cars, the Tokyo […]

G20 takes charge of world economy

The Group of 20 will become the forum for global economic management, giving rising powers such as China more clout, and roll out tougher […]

Pentagon launches 3rd try to buy refueling planes

The U.S. Defense Department said Thursday it was relaunching a competition for a multibillion-dollar fleet of mid-air refueling planes after two botched tries to […]

Caterpillar dealer data shows stabilization signs

Caterpillar Inc said on Monday that dealer sales of its heavy equipment, diesel engines and gas turbines continued to be weak in August though […]

TSMC sees revenue growing from Q3: report

TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, expects revenue in the fourth quarter to grow compared to the current three-month period, local media reported on […]

Google revamps DoubleClick exchange

Google Inc announced a major overhaul of the DoubleClick ad exchange it acquired last year, an important step in the Internet search giant’s plan […]

Can we predict the next world crisis?

A year after the implosion of Lehman Brothers sent world markets into turmoil, the question of where the next global shock will come from […]

Settlement over bank bonuses rejected

NEW YORK — A federal judge on Monday rejected a $33 million settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America Corp., […]

JAL alliance talks heat up with Air France-KLM entry

Air France-KLM is in talks to invest in Japan Airlines, a source familiar with the matter said, joining a list of suitors seeking a […]