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New Microsoft Browser Raises Google's Hackles
Google says Microsoft is unfairly grabbing Web traffic by making its MSN search engine the default in its browser.
Intel to Offer Its Own Plan for Global Internet Access
The company plans to announce a design for a sub-$400 educational laptop and a program to train teachers and to extend wireless digital Internet access worldwide.
Earnings Are Down at IAC
By Reuters.
Profits down at troubled Hyundai
Hyundai Motor, currently at the centre of a slush fund scandal, sees its quarterly profits dip 37%.
Advertising: Got a Second? G.E. Has a Quick Message
G.E.'s multimillion-dollar campaign, 'G.E. One Second Theater,' is intended for new media like digital video recorders, and the MySpace networking service.
Basic Instincts: Financial Plan: Don't Graduate Without One
The college commencement season is upon us, raising an always tricky question: What's the best gift for a new graduate?
Buffett sets sights on major deal
Billionaire Warren Buffet tells investors that Berkshire Hathaway is ready to spend on major acquisitions.
Wachovia to Acquire Golden West Bank for $26 Billion
The deal gives Wachovia an important foothold in California and along the West Coast.
Dell Lowers Forecast for Quarter
The company said the lowered expectations were a result of price cuts aimed at stemming the decline in its market share for personal computers.
Executives Take Company Planes as if Their Own
On top of sharply rising executive salaries, shareholders are paying more for executives' personal travel on jets.
Detroit Grapples With a New Era: The Not-So-Big 3
Asian car companies have moved squarely into the front yard of the capital of American automotive dominance.
Wal-Mart Eyes Organic Foods
Wal-Mart wants to sell more organic food — and because of its size and clout, Wal-Mart usually gets what it wants.
[TS] A Revolution That Came in a Box
The microchip, light bulb and television are all world-changing inventions that deserve celebration. And so does the shipping container.
Attention Shoppers: Low Prices on Shots in Clinic
Walk-in health clinics are springing up in retail stores as an antidote to the expense of full-service doctors' offices.
Vietnam Reaches Accord to Join W.T.O.
Vietnam and the U.S. have agreed in principle on terms for Vietnam's accession to the World Trade Organization.
U.S. Levels a Final Blast at Enron Chiefs
In closing arguments a prosecutor portrayted two former Enron chief executives as putting their own interests first while defrauding investors.
Cablevision to Offer Flat Rates for International Phone Calling
The flat-rate plan is another example of how digital and Internet-based phone services are challenging traditional phone carriers.
UPS to Add 5,000 Jobs
By Bloomberg News.
Japan's growth pushes up Nikkei
The Nikkei closes higher, boosted by news that Japan's first quarter economic growth beat market expectations.
'Da Vinci' as a Brand: From Soup to Nuts
'The Da Vinci Code' has already spawned a mini-industry unto itself that encompasses video games, cookbooks, even pornography.
Italian Soccer Stocks Takes a Beating
AP - Juventus, once Italy's blue chip soccer club, has been taking a beating on the stock exchange in the wake of accusations that officials influenced referee appointments and carried out other illicit behavior in a wide-ranging soccer scandal.
That After-Dinner Speech Remains a Favorite Dish
The after-dinner speech that refuses to go away has scored another distinction: top of the charts.
A Fannie Mae Settlement Is Reported
The mortgage buyer is expected to pay more than $400 million to resolve claims that executives manipulated its accounting.
Gilded Paychecks | Ties That Bind: At Home Depot, the Stock Fell but the Chief's
The Home Depot board has awarded its chief executive $245 million in his five years with the company.
Advertising: A Station With a One-of-a-Kind Campaign: All Snapple, All the Time
Beginning Thursday, Snapple will be the sole sponsor of all programming and promotions on WFNX, a Boston FM station, and its two affiliates.
Atop Hedge Funds, Richest of the Rich Get Even More So
In 2005 there were 26 hedge fund managers who made $130 million or more. The top two each made more than $1 billion.
Your Money: Timing the Electronics Market for the Best Deal on a New PC
Sometimes the slow but relentless drop in electronics price turns into a torrent. That's happening now in personal computers.
Ireland could see £11bn windfall
Over a million people in Ireland could benefit from a £11bn windfall, as a government saving scheme begins to mature.
Big Web Site Gives Lift to a Littler One
In linking their web sites, The Huffington Post gets media-savvy New York readers and The New York Observer gets more hits.
Itineraries: Have Danger, Will Advise
A growing number of risk management and security firms are providing services to business travelers visiting trouble spots.
Global share sell-off continues
World share prices continue to drop, with the Japanese market hitting three-month lows after falls in the US.
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