World Bank Boosts China Growth Forecast to 9.5%
The World Bank raised its China growth forecast this year to 9.5 percent from 9 percent on Wednesday but said Beijing needs to cool inflation
The World Bank raised its China growth forecast this year to 9.5 percent from 9 percent on Wednesday but said Beijing needs to cool inflation
Chinese companies that sell advertising on Google's China search engine have appealed for information on its future and say they might want compensation
Tiger Woods' return to the golf course is a long-awaited boon to sponsors that stood by him and marketers who stand to get big exposure
Microsoft Corp.'s Bing search engine gained market share in the U.S. in February, according to research groups.
Magazine publishers may have a new way to boost flagging circulation: the iPad.
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery
Toyota engineers on Wednesday will examine a Prius in suburban New York that crashed into a stone wall after its driver claims the hybrid
Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese automaker's stock price are heading to court with lawsuits claiming company
The sweeping national broadband plan that federal regulators delivered to Congress last week doesn't go far enough to satisfy some experts who warn
Looking for its next big hit, Nintendo said Tuesday it would begin selling a 3-D version of its popular handheld console within a year.
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group expects to wrap up talks on buying Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo car unit by the end of this month
Google Inc. stopped censoring the Internet for China by shifting its search engine off the mainland Monday but said it will maintain other operations
Rising sales worldwide for jeweler Tiffany & Co., particularly during the holidays, boosted its fourth-quarter profit.
China reacted quickly Tuesday to Google Inc.'s decision to stop censoring the Internet for China by shifting its search engine off the mainland
A growing number of foreign businesses in China feel shut out under new government policies promoting homegrown technology
German data show that the country's exports to China rose by 7 percent last year despite an overall decline that saw it lose its status ...
General Motors Co.'s sales rose 6.4 percent in April as the auto industry continued to see signs of recovery, although the pace slowed from incentive-fueled ...
An Australian executive and three other employees of mining giant Rio Tinto face charges of stealing secrets and offering bribes in a Shanghai trial
General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses and seats
India's central bank has unexpectedly hiked key interest rates a quarter of a percentage point, as the bank tries to cool high inflation
It's the financial equivalent of a high medal count at the Olympics or a seat on the U.N. Security Council — a triple-A credit rating
Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines.
High-income families would be hit with a tax increase on wages and a new levy on investments under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill.
Samsung Electronics predicted a strong 2010 as economic expansion in advanced and large developing economies gains speed and said it is aiming for double-digit sales
Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd. and China's Chinalco have signed a deal to develop an iron ore reserve in the West African country of Guinea.
A watchdog panel says it's still unclear whether U.S. taxpayers will ever fully recoup the $182 billion they plowed into American International Group Inc.
Great sushi depends on rice that is just right — grains that are glossy and yielding after cooking, sticky with a touch of sweetness
India's industrial output surged a surprise 17.6 percent in April over last year, as strong investment activity returns Asia's third-largest economy
The European Parliament is willing to approve a free trade agreement with South Korea by the end of this year despite
China's inflation rose in May amid signs its rapid rebound from the global slump is slowing, adding to pressure on
The rebuilding of Americans' wealth is proceeding in steps rather than strides. Households' net worth rose last quarter — the four straight quarterly gain.
Relax, Chevrolet fanatics. Turns out you can take your "Chevy to the levee" or any other darn place you please.
The U.S. trade deficit rose to the highest level in 16 months as exports fell for the second time in three months, a potentially worrisome ...
The tally of laid-off workers continuing to claim jobless benefits fell by the largest amount in almost a year, suggesting that more unemployed workers
The foreclosure crisis appears to be leveling off.
India's auction of wireless broadband spectrum has brought in a reported $8 billion in fees which could help plug India's fiscal deficit.
South Korea's central bank left its key interest rate at a record low Thursday as worries persist over the health of the global economy
Japan's economy, the world's second biggest, expanded at faster pace than originally estimated in the first quarter
China's imports and exports both surged by nearly 50 percent in May over a year earlier in a positive sign for growth
For the first time since the beginning of the recession, economic growth — modest and fragile, but growth nonetheless — has spread to every corner
Inventories held by wholesalers rose for a fourth straight month in April while sales rose for a 13th consecutive time. Both gains were encouraging signs
World markets mostly rose Wednesday as investors cheered the news that a state-owned Chinese bank is readying a record-breaking initial public offering.
One sign of better economic times is when more people start finding jobs. Another is when they feel confident enough to quit them.
Hyundai Motor has resumed production in India despite an ongoing strike that forced the nation's top car exporter to halt production for two days
Asian shares rose slightly Tuesday as skittish investors came back to the market despite a drop on Wall Street
Apple Inc. said Wednesday that it and its phone company partners took orders for more than 600,000 iPhone 4s in one day, the highest number ...
FedEx said people are too pessimistic about a recovery in global trade, after it reported Wednesday that strong exports from Asia
Automaker Volkswagen AG has raised its sales and operating profit forecast for 2010 after its performance in the first five months exceeded expectations with strong ...
Buyers reported problems registering their orders and an apparent glitch in AT&T's website was steering some customers into strangers' accounts.
Oil prices hovered near $77 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as a rally fueled by a stock market surge and a stronger euro pauses.
The World Bank raised its China growth forecast this year to 9.5 percent from 9 percent on Wednesday but said Beijing needs to cool inflation
Chinese companies that sell advertising on Google's China search engine have appealed for information on its future and say they might want compensation
Tiger Woods' return to the golf course is a long-awaited boon to sponsors that stood by him and marketers who stand to get big exposure
Microsoft Corp.'s Bing search engine gained market share in the U.S. in February, according to research groups.
Magazine publishers may have a new way to boost flagging circulation: the iPad.
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery
Toyota engineers on Wednesday will examine a Prius in suburban New York that crashed into a stone wall after its driver claims the hybrid
Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese automaker's stock price are heading to court with lawsuits claiming company
The sweeping national broadband plan that federal regulators delivered to Congress last week doesn't go far enough to satisfy some experts who warn
Looking for its next big hit, Nintendo said Tuesday it would begin selling a 3-D version of its popular handheld console within a year.
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group expects to wrap up talks on buying Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo car unit by the end of this month
Google Inc. stopped censoring the Internet for China by shifting its search engine off the mainland Monday but said it will maintain other operations
Rising sales worldwide for jeweler Tiffany & Co., particularly during the holidays, boosted its fourth-quarter profit.
China reacted quickly Tuesday to Google Inc.'s decision to stop censoring the Internet for China by shifting its search engine off the mainland
A growing number of foreign businesses in China feel shut out under new government policies promoting homegrown technology
German data show that the country's exports to China rose by 7 percent last year despite an overall decline that saw it lose its status ...
General Motors Co.'s sales rose 6.4 percent in April as the auto industry continued to see signs of recovery, although the pace slowed from incentive-fueled ...
An Australian executive and three other employees of mining giant Rio Tinto face charges of stealing secrets and offering bribes in a Shanghai trial
General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses and seats
India's central bank has unexpectedly hiked key interest rates a quarter of a percentage point, as the bank tries to cool high inflation
It's the financial equivalent of a high medal count at the Olympics or a seat on the U.N. Security Council — a triple-A credit rating
Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines.
High-income families would be hit with a tax increase on wages and a new levy on investments under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill.
Samsung Electronics predicted a strong 2010 as economic expansion in advanced and large developing economies gains speed and said it is aiming for double-digit sales
Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd. and China's Chinalco have signed a deal to develop an iron ore reserve in the West African country of Guinea.
A watchdog panel says it's still unclear whether U.S. taxpayers will ever fully recoup the $182 billion they plowed into American International Group Inc.
Great sushi depends on rice that is just right — grains that are glossy and yielding after cooking, sticky with a touch of sweetness
India's industrial output surged a surprise 17.6 percent in April over last year, as strong investment activity returns Asia's third-largest economy
The European Parliament is willing to approve a free trade agreement with South Korea by the end of this year despite
China's inflation rose in May amid signs its rapid rebound from the global slump is slowing, adding to pressure on
The rebuilding of Americans' wealth is proceeding in steps rather than strides. Households' net worth rose last quarter — the four straight quarterly gain.
Relax, Chevrolet fanatics. Turns out you can take your "Chevy to the levee" or any other darn place you please.
The U.S. trade deficit rose to the highest level in 16 months as exports fell for the second time in three months, a potentially worrisome ...
The tally of laid-off workers continuing to claim jobless benefits fell by the largest amount in almost a year, suggesting that more unemployed workers
The foreclosure crisis appears to be leveling off.
India's auction of wireless broadband spectrum has brought in a reported $8 billion in fees which could help plug India's fiscal deficit.
South Korea's central bank left its key interest rate at a record low Thursday as worries persist over the health of the global economy
Japan's economy, the world's second biggest, expanded at faster pace than originally estimated in the first quarter
China's imports and exports both surged by nearly 50 percent in May over a year earlier in a positive sign for growth
For the first time since the beginning of the recession, economic growth — modest and fragile, but growth nonetheless — has spread to every corner
Inventories held by wholesalers rose for a fourth straight month in April while sales rose for a 13th consecutive time. Both gains were encouraging signs
World markets mostly rose Wednesday as investors cheered the news that a state-owned Chinese bank is readying a record-breaking initial public offering.
One sign of better economic times is when more people start finding jobs. Another is when they feel confident enough to quit them.
Hyundai Motor has resumed production in India despite an ongoing strike that forced the nation's top car exporter to halt production for two days
Asian shares rose slightly Tuesday as skittish investors came back to the market despite a drop on Wall Street
Apple Inc. said Wednesday that it and its phone company partners took orders for more than 600,000 iPhone 4s in one day, the highest number ...
FedEx said people are too pessimistic about a recovery in global trade, after it reported Wednesday that strong exports from Asia
Automaker Volkswagen AG has raised its sales and operating profit forecast for 2010 after its performance in the first five months exceeded expectations with strong ...
Buyers reported problems registering their orders and an apparent glitch in AT&T's website was steering some customers into strangers' accounts.
Oil prices hovered near $77 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as a rally fueled by a stock market surge and a stronger euro pauses.