Book Lovers Seek Lovers, Buttered or Plain
In the London Review of Books personals column, correspondents present themselves as idiosyncratic, even actively repellent. nytimes.com |
Despite Worries, China Mobile Profit Soars
China Mobile reported profit jumped 51% in its latest quarter, above analyst views, sending its U.S. shares up 2.6% despite lower-than-expected... investors.com |
Human Rights Focus Of Pact By Online Firms
The guidelines, set to be announced Tuesday, call for Google GOOG, YahooYHOO and MicrosoftMSFT to try to reduce the scope of government requests... investors.com |
Tech Joins Ill Trend: Layoffs Up
The tech-telecom sectors held up relatively well last year in the layoff department, but those industries -- like so many others -- are off to a... investors.com |
Best Buy, Wal-Mart Seen Getting Boost From Rival's Demise
A shakeout among consumer electronics retailers will boost some of the survivors. investors.com |