Britain's top share index fell early on Monday, giving up some of the previous session's sharp gains, after a disappointing take-up of HBOS's rights issue and as oil shares weighed with crude
When it was unveiled in June, Apple's new iPhone didn't appear to offer anything new for music fans. But thanks to the subsequent launch of the App Store on iTunes, iPhone users
Digital high-definition radio is hitting some key milestones in terms of pricing and features, but building enough momentum to spur broad consumer adoption remains a tall order. Prices on some radio models
As hype for new box office champ "The Dark Knight" reached a fever pitch over the weekend, moviegoers were surfing eBay and Craigslist for tickets, sometimes paying five times face value for
Toyota Motor Corp plans to produce 100,000 units a year of a new hybrid-only model slated for release in 2009 at a subsidiary in southern Japan, the Nikkei business daily reported on
Goldman Sachs Group Inc's Ken Wilson will temporarily leave the firm to advise U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on how to resolve the country's banking crisis, the Wall Street Journal said, citing
LG Electronics Inc increased quarterly earnings by 84% with strong results in mobile phones and at its LCD joint venture, but the South Korean firm faces a tougher second half amid a
Investors in Britain's biggest home lender HBOS subscribed for just 8.3% of shares in its 4 bln pound ($8 bln) rights issue, leaving underwriters to try to sell almost 3.8 bln pounds
Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG offered to acquire all outstanding shares in its U.S. partner Genentech Inc for $43.7 bln in cash to reinforce its position in cancer medicines. Roche, which already
The German company sued by Facebook for running a "knockoff" of the social networking Web site said on Sunday it asked a German court to declare that Facebook's claims are without merit.
