The European Union will drop its inquiry into whether China is giving illegal aid to two of its leading telecom firms, even as the EU's executive cites evidence of massive subsidies, according to EU Commission documents.
Wenwen Meng
Feb 04, 2011
Now that all the hype and the hoopla of Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit to the United States are over, the same basic commercial question remains unanswered: How can American companies create more jobs for Americans by selling more American goods and services in China?
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 04, 2011
U.S. employment rose far less than expected in January, partly the result of severe snow storms that slammed large parts of the nation, but the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since April 2009.
Samantha Nolan
Feb 04, 2011
A monthly gauge of online labor demand in the United States rose 7.0 percent in January compared to the same month a year ago, despite a decline the government employment.
Samantha Nolan
Feb 04, 2011
U.S. employment rose far less than expected in January, partly the result of severe snow storms that slammed large parts of the nation, but the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since April 2009.
Jijo Jacob
Feb 04, 2011
The U.S. economy added a mere net new 36,000 jobs last month, although the unemployment rate fell sharply to 9.0 percent from 9.4 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Palash Ghosh
Feb 04, 2011
U.S. stocks, after selling-off in the early session, bounced back to finish moderately higher on some positive economic news, despite continued political unrest in Egypt.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 03, 2011
Retail clothing stores such as Ann Taylor are leading the way so far on strong retail report by the Institute for Supply Management
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 03, 2011
The addresses under IPv4 has nearly dried up and it’s time for a shift to IPv6.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 03, 2011
U.S. stocks declined in early trade on Thursday as political crisis in Egypt overshadowed better-than-expected economic reports on weekly jobless claims, non-farm productivity and monthly factory orders.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Feb 03, 2011
US nonfarm business sector productivity rose in the last quarter of 2010, indicating improved economic conditions in the country.
Shankar besta
Feb 03, 2011
Business activity in India's services sector grew at a faster clip in January than in the previous month, boosted by new orders and expectations of solid growth, but costs also soared, a survey showed on Thursday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 03, 2011
The category-five storm, Cyclone Yasi, that has struck Queensland in northeastern Australia (already reeling from deadly floods last month) is likely to hammer global commodity markets, according to media reports.
Palash Ghosh
Feb 02, 2011
ThinkEquity has outlined its top technology stock picks for 2011. The stocks include AMD, Spansion, Entropic, Micron Technology, Nvidia, Aruba Networks, Mellanox, Stec, Google and Priceline.
Manikandan Raman
Feb 02, 2011
Employment in the US private sector rose more than expected in January, posting a gain for the fourth consecutive month. Private sector employment increased by 187,000 from December to January, ADP Employment Report said on Wednesday.
Shankar besta
Feb 02, 2011
The top pre-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: EDAP TMS, iGo, Electronic Arts, Matrixx Initiatives, and Acme Packet. The top pre-market NASDAQ stock market losers are: Key Tronic, Axcelis Technologies, Intevac, Alvarion, Nuance Communications, and Broadcom.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Feb 02, 2011
Intel's design issue could have a ripple effect throughout the IT Hardware food chain, said an analyst at Barclays Capital.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Feb 02, 2011
Futures on major U.S. indices point to a mixed opening on Wednesday, after Dow and S&P finished at two year highs in the previous session.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Feb 02, 2011
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Electronic Arts, Acme Packet, Verigy, Independent Bank, and Concurrent Computer. The top after-market NASDAQ stock market losers are: Key Tronic, Intevac, Axcelis Technologies, Broadcom, and Quality Distribution.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Feb 02, 2011
Nuclear power and high speed rail will top the focus of China's plan to invest $1.5 trillion in seven key industries and shift the world's number two economy away from its role as a supplier of cheap goods, sources said.
Wenwen Meng
Feb 01, 2011
The U.S. manufacturing sector grew at its fastest pace in nearly seven years in January, and prices paid jumped more than expected in the latest sign the economic recovery is gaining traction.
Palash Ghosh
Feb 01, 2011
US stocks extend gains in early trade on Tuesday after a report showed that manufacturing activity rose at a faster pace than expected in January.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Feb 01, 2011