Hotels and Lodging With some early signs of economic recovery, we believe that hotel occupancy will improve in the fourth quarter of 2009 and in 2010. Zacks Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:50:01 GMT
Steel Industry The largest drivers of steel consumption have historically been the automotive and construction markets, which make up more than 50% of total steel consumption. Zacks Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:50:02 GMT
Big Pharma & Biotech The next five years are expected to reflect a significant imbalance between new product introductions and patent losses. Zacks Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:50:03 GMT
GE And Vivendi Play 'Poulet' Both sides have reasons to talk tough over NBC Universal. Comcast will just have to wait. Forbes Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:56:42 GMT
Dell Tumbles As Profit Falls After Hours: Shares of Dell and Intuit sink. Forbes Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:51:34 GMT
Nation Digest: FEC eases restrictions on candidates' luxury jets The Federal Election Commission on Thursday eased restrictions on the use of luxury jets by many candidates for federal office, ruling that Senate and presidential candidates can pay discounted prices for private air travel as long as they do not do so on ... Washington Post Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST
Van Rompuy takes EU presidency Decision heals internal disagreements within the EU but left a question mark over whether the best possible candidates had been chosen Financial Times Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:16:03 +0000
Tech Snafu Grounds Nation's Fliers The failure of a single piece of computer gear in Utah disrupted travel for thousands, exposing the risks of the long-running patchwork upgrade of the nation's air-traffic-control system. Wall Street Journal Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:22:23 EST
Dell sees quarterly profits fall US computer giant Dell reports another decline in its quarterly profits, sending its shares 7% lower. BBC Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:36:27 GMT
Top SKorean model found dead at Paris apartment A top South Korean model who was a fixture at fashion week in Paris and London was found dead at her apartment in Paris, an official said Friday. Daul Kim, 20, was found dead Thursday by French police, a Foreign Ministry official in Seoul said. The officia... SF Gate Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:23:23 PST
Google previews operating system Internet search giant Google previews its Chrome OS operating system, to be available to users by the end of 2010. BBC Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:34:46 GMT
Oil sands pipeline to West Coast gains backing Enbridge expects ‘solid shipping commitments' for Gateway The Globe and Mail Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:00 -0500
Mammogram Debate Shows Why Reform Will Fail Why can't we control costs? Because experts who write perfectly reasonable guidelines get branded death panels. Forbes Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:44:53 GMT
Asia markets fall as weak recovery signs pile up Asia stock markets mostly retreated Friday following a glum session on Wall Street as evidence of a weak economic recovery continued to pile up. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Sydney and Hong Kong fell half a percent or more while oil lingered under $78 a barrel... ... SF Gate Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:26:04 PST
Taiwan firm uses recycled paper in shoemaking Confronted with an ever-growing pile of old newspapers, Taiwanese fashion designer Colin Lin came up with the idea of using them to make shoes and tote bags for her environmentally friendly footwear company. Lin, 50, says they are now hot items in Taiwan a... SF Gate Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:15:02 PST
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