Sales at U.S. retailers fell for a fifth straight month in November, the longest decline in at least 16 years, as gasoline sales tumbled by a record amount, according to government data
Consumer sentiment improved this month helped by falling gasoline prices, retail discounts and "tumbling" inflation expectations, but pessimism over the future tempered their enthusiasm, a survey showed on Friday. The Reuters/University of
U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 10 percent in November from a year earlier, market researcher NPD said on Thursday, as Nintendo Co Ltd reported its Wii console and
A top Democratic lawmaker is expected to ask the Federal Communications Commission on Friday to delay voting on a controversial auction of radio spectrum, which includes a requirement for free Internet services,
The so-called digital divide between emerging and developed economies worldwide might not be that wide after all. A new online survey conducted by Nielsen finds that while Western countries tend to be
World stocks tumbled, Wall Street was set to fall sharply and the yen hit a 13-year high against the dollar on Friday after a $14 billion rescue plan for top U.S. automakers
Bank shares tumbled by midday on Friday, pulling down Britain's top share index down 3.9 percent after HBOS reported a sharp rise in bad debts, while commodity stocks slid following the collapse
Asian stocks plunged more than 5 percent on Friday after a collapse in the U.S. carmaker bailout jeopardised the industry, sending investors fleeing to the safety of government bonds and the yen,
The dollar hit a 13-year low against the yen on Friday after the U.S. Senate failed to agree on a bailout for U.S. automakers. The U.S. Senate failed on Thursday night to
Ericsson said it is collaborating with Intel to ensure that Ericsson's Mobile Broadband Modules are interoperable with Intel Anti-Theft PC Protection Technology for notebooks. The collaboration addresses solutions to minimize the negative
