Investors in China's main financial district are talking about the following before the start of trade today:?? A modest rise in key stock benchmarks in the U.S. and the absence of major weekend developments may leave shares mixed today as China- and Hong Kong-listed companies continued to report year-end results. ????Shares in exporters may face ...

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 06:37

These sorts of comparisons always do depend on what it is that you decide to compare: certainly doesn?t employ more people than the US newspaper industry and it?s certainly worth much more in terms of corporate value. But a useful and sensible measure could be revenue and on that measure is now larger than the ...

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 19:24

With Steve Jobs gone, Apple holds about 10% to 15% more staff meeting than before and the typical decision process is taking on an average 15 days more.

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 21:53

Here's what you can find when you screen for low p/e stocks selling below book value and which pay dividends.

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 21:49

Last week I got a large tattoo: a half sleeve on my right arm. Having recently learned about Rick Genest, a.k.a. Zombie Boy, it seemed only natural to bring him up after chatting for a few minutes with my tattoo artist about Hieronymus Bosch ? perhaps the first artist to make himself famous for devoting ...

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 21:16

Ever wondered if a new plane smelled like a new car? I found out when I went on the delivery flight for a new British Airways 777.

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 17:54

Chaleo Yoovidhya, cofounder of energy drink company Red Bull, died of natural causes in Thailand, according to reports.

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 21:53

Stronger global governance is needed to mitigate human impacts on the earth's climate and to ensure sustainable development, according to 32 scientists who published a policy paper in the journal Science. Current institutions, including the United Nations, have shown themselves inadequate, they say, to the necessities now facing humanity.

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 22:25

Friday's WSJ features a brutally - I mean brutally ? frank article about the dismal state of biotech financing.????There are few revelations (certainly not for those readers of this column who I know follow the space closely), and unfortunately, few patches of sunlight.???? This clip from Play It Again, Sam pretty much captures the tone. ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 01:54

From Pepsi commercial to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to gold status, the hit single from Outasight, "Tonight Is The Night," has been tearing up the charts. Here, the singer shares an exclusive anecdote from before he made it big.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 01:49