LA Bluejeans Makers Fear Their Business Will Fade Away
Los Angeles is the world leader in the most American of clothing items: bluejeans. High-end, hand-stitched, designer bluejeans that will …
Hedge Fund Manager Apologizes For Comments On Female Traders
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones is back-peddling from remarks he made at a symposium last month that motherhood causes women to …
News Corp. Board Approves Company Split
Media empire News Corp., parent of Fox and The Wall Street Journal, will be cleaved into two businesses starting June …
Google Reportedly Faces FTC Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads
The Federal Trade Commission is in the early stages of opening an antitrust probe into how Google runs its online …
Jobless Claims Drop, But Stay In Recent Range
There were 340,000 first-time claims for unemployment insurance last week, down 23,000 from the week before, the Employment and Training …
Judge: Unredeemed Borders Gift Cards Are Worthless
If you were hoping to cash in that Borders gift card for the latest Dan Brown novel — or at …
Bernanke Hints That The Economy Still Needs Help
In the nearly impenetrable language that comes with his job, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress on Wednesday that …
Instead Of Snoozing In Savings, Let’s Put $5,000 To Work
If you have a savings account you probably already know this: Your money there is losing value to inflation. Yields …
Quantum Or Not, New Supercomputer Is Certainly Something Else
It’s exactly the sort of futuristic thinking you’d expect from Google and NASA: Late last week, the organizations announced a …
‘Arrested Development’ Leads The Charge For Old Brands In New Media
Arrested Development returning via Netflix? Just another old-media brand reviving itself on new media. The TV show, which originally ran …
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