Asia stocks inch higher despite world woes
BANGKOK -- Most Asian markets took cues from Wall Street on Thursday and edged higher despite serious challenges to the global economy, including Japan's struggle to contain an earthquake-spawned nuclear crisis, Portugal's unresolved financial problems and uprisings in the Middle East. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 01:31:02 EDT
Toyota to curb N. America production after quake
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest automaker, said Thursday it expects to halt production at some of its factories in North America due to shortages of parts from Japan following a devastating earthquake. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 01:03:32 EDT
Watchdog: FAA improves for-hire aircraft oversight
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration has significantly improved its safety oversight of for-hire aircraft companies but hasn't followed through on recommendations regarding air tours and illegal operators, a government watchdog said Wednesday. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:59:01 EDT
Big BMW sedan adds hybrid
-- Gasoline-electric hybrid versions of BMW's big, 2011 BMW 7-Series sedans come with the federal government's lowest fuel economy rating of all regular-production hybrids. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:36:54 EDT
Asia stocks mixed amid uncertainty in Japan, Libya
BANGKOK -- Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday following a retreat on Wall Street as the staggering toll exacted by Japan's worst-ever earthquake came into sharper focus and uncertainties grew about the outcome of Western military action against Libya. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:32:35 EDT
UAW chief says Ford CEO's pay excessive
DETROIT -- United Auto Workers President Bob King on Tuesday criticized the nearly $60 million in stock awards given to Ford CEO Alan Mulally earlier this month. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:21:27 EDT
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