Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics The New York Times | TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293.9 million, in the April-June quarter and raised its outlook for the full year. The company’s chief financial officer said i...
China rushes to keep oil from international waters Philadelphia Daily News | CARA ANNA | The Associated Press | BEIJING - China rushed to keep an oil spill from reaching international waters Tuesday, while an environmental group tried to assess if the country's largest reported spill was worse than has been disclosed. | Crude oil started pouring into the Yellow Sea off a b...
American Axle & Manufacturing Announces Second Quarter Earnings of $0.34 Per Share redOrbit | DETROIT, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM), which is traded as AXL on the NYSE, today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2010. | Second Quarter 2010 Results Second quarter...
Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics The New York Times | TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293.9 million, in the April-June quarter and raised its outlook for the full year. ...
No Survivors Reported in Pakistan Plane Crash The New York Times | ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani passenger plane crashed in fog and intense rain in the Himalayan foothills near this capital city on Wednesday morning, killing all 152 people on board in the country’s deadliest domestic plane crash, a...
Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B Fresno Bee | The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/28/2022280/hyundai-motor-2q-net-profit-soars.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | LG Electronics' 2Q net profit falls 33 percent LG Electron...
A Post "Civil War II" America Newsvine | Quite a few elements of the fringe right seem to believe that a second American Civil War is imminent, and at times, I've wondered if they're actually crazy enough to try. Sharron Angle encouraging armed rebellion if the 2010 elections don't go the...
Bankers' Pay The New York Times | In 2009, there was a lot of talk about reasonable limits on bankers’ compensation, after some breathtakingly risky lending almost crippled the financial system. A czar was appointed. Politicians said the bankers had better not use their bailo...
Greece and the Power of Negative Thinking The New York Times | Once the cradle of European civilization, Greece is now at the epicenter of Europe’s economic crisis. The now-fading consensus in the market and among opinion-makers was that Greece is likely to fail, taking the euro zone with it. The country’s sovereign debt, which a few months ago was priced only a few basis points above Germany&rsq...
Honda posts record Q1, Renault returns to H1 profit The Guardian * Honda Q1 op profit Y234.4 bln vs consensus Y138.3 bln * Renault H1 recurring op profit 780 mln euro, 4 pct of sales * Honda lifts FY op profit forecast 12.5 pct to 450 bln yen * Michelin posts record margin; Kia Q2 beats forecasts * Renault shares slip, Honda down 0.3 pct before results By Chang-Ran Kim and Helen Massy-Beresford TOKYO/BOULOGNE-BI...
