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China new home prices dip further

a shared story    5 weeks 10 hours 42 minutes ago
Property prices in China fall for a sixth consecutive month amid government efforts to control prices and curb speculation. 





U.S. stocks jump on news of strong profits

a shared story    5 weeks 11 hours 42 minutes ago
Stocks stormed higher Tuesday after promising signals about the profitability of U.S. companies and a strong debt auction by Spain. The Dow Jones industrial average rose for the fourth day in five and posted its biggest...  





Coming soon to downtown Las Vegas: club offers bowling, video games and drag queens

a shared story    5 weeks 13 hours 42 minutes ago
Set up the pins, fire up the PlayStation and check out the fishnets on that dude. Welcome to Drink & Drag, touted by its developers as the nation’s first bar and gaming venue staffed by drag queens. 





First Solar to Cut 2,000 Jobs and Close a German Factory

a shared story    5 weeks 14 hours 42 minutes ago
The company said it would focus on other parts of the world and emphasize building large-scale solar projects.  





Argentina's oil takeover rattles investors

a shared story    5 weeks 15 hours 42 minutes ago
(04-17) 16:09 PDT BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentina's takeover of its top energy company from Spain's Repsol might solve the country's short-term energy needs, and thrills Argentines who blame privatizations for...  





DealBook: Regulators to Ease a Rule on Derivatives Dealers

a shared story    5 weeks 15 hours 42 minutes ago
The rule would exempt broad swaths of energy companies, hedge funds and banks from oversight, with firms avoiding scrutiny if they annually arrange less than $8 billion worth of swaps.  





Warren Buffett diagnosed with 'non-debilitating' prostate cancer

a shared story    5 weeks 15 hours 42 minutes ago
The 81-year-old billionaire reveals diagnosis in message to investment firm shareholders, but says it is not life-threateningWarren Buffett, the world-famous philanthropist and billionaire head of the investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, has been diagnosed with stage one prostate cancer, the company announced late Tuesday.A letter was posted...(more) 





DealBook: Goldman Profit Falls 23%, but It Surpasses Analysts' Forecasts

a shared story    5 weeks 16 hours 42 minutes ago
The bank reported first-quarter earnings of $2.1 billion, down 23 percent from a year ago. But earnings of $3.92 a share exceeded the $3.55 analysts had estimated.  





Cloud Services Rely on Coal or Nuclear Power, Greenpeace Says

a shared story    5 weeks 1 day 2 hours 42 minutes ago
The report, by Greenpeace, singled out Apple as a leader in the drive for cheaper energy to power giant data centers.  





The Caucus: Obama to Call for Increased Oversight of Oil Markets

a shared story    5 weeks 1 day 2 hours 42 minutes ago
President Obama will announce a plan to crack down on oil market manipulation, calling on Congress to increase federal supervision of oil markets and to provide a way for bigger penalties for those who manipulate markets, the White House said.  





Calif. drops property tax deduction campaign

a shared story    5 weeks 1 day 8 hours 42 minutes ago
On the eve of tax-filing deadline, the Franchise Tax Board abandoned its campaign to get California property owners not to deduct a portion of their real estate taxes. "We have removed material from our website that... Presented By: Avoid the hassle of sheet labels.   Say goodbye...(more) 





Apple stock down again, could keep falling

a shared story    5 weeks 1 day 8 hours 42 minutes ago
Apple shares fell for a fifth day amid speculation that demand for the iPad may wane and that mobile-phone carriers will cut subsidies for the iPhone, eroding profitability of Apple's best-selling products. Verizon... Presented By: Track your office equipment.   Use labels to keep track of office...(more) 




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