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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Austin Globe.com http://www.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/10/id/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/ en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:26:35 -0500 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:26:35 -0500 30 Using a new technique, Layered Voice Analysis, can decipher whether CEOs are lying or not, a study reveals. http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203248507/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:30:14 -0500 IANS http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203248507/cs/1/ Over 500 million Indians will need new homes in almost a decade, close to the needs of China, North America and Western Europe put together, as the government and urban local bodies focus more on cons http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243197/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243197/cs/1/ Sharon Osbourne has been sued by a design company which has accused the reality TV star of breaching a jewellery deal by pulling out at the last minute. http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239903/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239903/cs/1/ ATHENS, Greece - Crisis talks on a debt deal for Greece among the three leaders of parties supporting the coalition government were suspended and will continue Monday. Greece is racing to finalize ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255325/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:27:49 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255325/ Olympus , the Japanese camera maker suing 19 current and former executives over accounting fraud, has told the Tokyo stock exchange it will hold an emergency shareholders' meeting on 20 ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255324/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:17:36 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255324/ LONDON, Ont. -; A national casual clothing chain has pulled Caterpillar boots from its London, Ont., stores after the heavy-equipment giant shut down a local locomotive plant. Mark's Work ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255327/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:12:00 -0500 CTV http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255327/ Iran has indicated that its threat to cut oil supplies to European states in order to pre-empt a European Union oil embargo that comes into effect in July may be only a symbolic ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255322/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:10:54 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255322/ LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The role of the greeter at Walmart stores is evolving, and not everyone is happy. Officials have phased out greeters who worked overnight shifts, and greeters have been ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255323/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:10:11 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255323/ By Kurt Schlosser Back in September, after "my" Buffalo Bills had just finished beating the New England Patriots to improve to 3-0 on the young NFL season, I was making much different ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255326/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:04:40 -0500 MSNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255326/ (Reuters) -- Europe will again be at the center of investors' focus this week as the U.S. earnings season passes the halfway mark and there is little on the economic calendar to give the market ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255328/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:50:25 -0500 IBTimes http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255328/ This past week, in a discussion group with a top Indian tech executive, I raised the question: Isn’t innovation for the mass market, by which we mean driving technology down to a price where ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254112/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:40:27 -0500 Forbes http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254112/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s statement that the "very poor" don’t concern him comes at a time when the portion of Americans living in ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254111/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:33:54 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254111/ Job fairs are still crowded, but at 8.3 percent, unemployment is at a three-year low. Whether the job market feels stronger depends on your ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254113/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:28:10 -0500 MSNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254113/ Lucas Papademos ' office late Sunday.Charles Dallara, managing director of the Institute for International Finance (IIF), along with Jean Lemierre, a senior adviser ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254115/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:16:16 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254115/ jobs report is so last week. This week, we turn our attention to the federal government. You might have noticed it's the political season, so no doubt politicians of all stripes will harp on ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254108/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:11:17 -0500 CBS News http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254108/ Follow this company earnings on Wednesday are being watched for more signs of improvement for the networking equipment giant. Analysts expect the San Jose-based company (NASDAQ:CSCO) to ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254110/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:10:55 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254110/ Bobby L. Hayes, an engineering entrepreneur in Incline Village, Nev., used to trust financial institutions. This is the story of why he no longer ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253000/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:01:05 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253000/ Mitt Romney's decisive victory in Nevada was never much in doubt. He won the state's caucuses four years ago, kept his organization active and he could count on support from Mormons who ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253001/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:01:01 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253001/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The era of food prices always falling has come to an end with the world population set to add another 2 billion people, according to Cargill Inc., the U.S. farm commodities ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253005/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:42 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253005/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. will work with its allies to put "immense pressure" on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down after Russia vetoed a resolution aimed at ending ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253004/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:40 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253004/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabian Oil Co., the world’s largest crude exporter, raised differentials used in determining its official selling prices for all grades to customers in Northwest ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253006/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:38 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253006/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The city of Toronto and its municipal workers reached a preliminary agreement on job security and benefits, avoiding a strike that would have disrupted garbage pickup and snow ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253007/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:36 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253007/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Mark Zuckerberg may sell about $1.67 billion of Facebook Inc. stock in the company’s initial public offering to pay off taxes he will owe when he exercises options to buy ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253009/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:31 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253009/ XTA.L ) are hammering out the final details of an $80 billion tie-up to seal the industry's largest ever takeover, which could be announced as early as ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253002/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:10 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253002/ (Reuters) - The United States is coming to be seen as a global threat, acting unilaterally with aggressive new market rules that critics say will hurt U.S. firms, foreign banks, and international ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253003/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:07 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253003/ ROME – Greece urgently needs to kickstart economic growth or debt reduction alone won't be enough to put the euro-zone member on a sustainable footing, the head of ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253014/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:42:25 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253014/ This much is clear: Despite rampant illegalities, bank fraud and countless cases of perjury, the response to date — at the federal level and from most, but not all, states — has been ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253010/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:41:37 -0500 Japan Times http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253010/ The translation is done by the 400 freelancers recruited across the region - mainly in places like Syria, Jordan and Egypt. Despite knowing the turmoil of the Arab uprisings would not make for an ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252998/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:35:52 -0500 BBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252998/ The number of people declared insolvent fell by 11% in England and Wales last year. However that still left nearly 120,000 people whose financial position reached crisis point. They had to declare ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252999/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:35:48 -0500 BBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252999/ Qualcomm this week revealed a federal probe into the company's compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act but declined to provide further details.In a conference call with analysts on ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251478/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:36:10 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251478/ China has a stake in helping euro zone countries get through their debt crisis, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said in comments published on Sunday, pointing to Europe's importance as a market and ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251475/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:19:50 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251475/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Volvo AB, the world’s second-largest truckmaker, stuck to its estimates for the North American and European heavy-vehicle markets this year as sales growth helped ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251477/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:09:49 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251477/ BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers told Greece it could not go ahead with an agreed deal to restructure privately held debt until it guaranteed to implement reforms to secure a second ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251476/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:02:26 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251476/ Credit Suisse Group AG (CS) to sell off its Indian foreign exchange business, The Sunday Times reported without citing sources.The sale is part of Thomas Cook's planned divestments of non-core ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251481/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:36 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251481/ LONDON – Alshair Fiyaz, a Pakistani textile billionaire, is working on a bid for collapsed clothing chain Peacocks, The Sunday Times reported without citing sources.The paper said Fiyaz is ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251482/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:31 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251482/ CAPE TOWN – U.K.-listed Anglo Pacific PLC (APF.LN ) is a rare breed for a mining sector-focused company.It's primary business isn't running a mine or owning a deposit, but securing ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251483/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:27 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251483/ Transport Secretary Justine Greening is to vote against bonuses for Network Rail bosses at the company's annual general meeting. The government claimed it would send a "very clear ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251474/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:53:25 -0500 BBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251474/ The war on cloud intensified as Microsoft Office announced its decision on Tuesday to go cloud in an attempt to compete with its immediate but not last competitor, Google Docs.Microsoft holds a ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251480/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:23 -0500 People's Daily http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251480/ With no political deal in Washington on raising the U.S. debt limit just days before a crucial deadline, investors are increasingly worried about a downgrade of the country's top-notch credit ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251479/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:23 -0500 People's Daily http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251479/ Years before the housing bust -- before all those home loans turned sour and millions of Americans faced foreclosure -- a wealthy businessman in Florida set out to blow the whistle on the mortgage ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250262/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:59 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250262/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- International Consolidated Airlines Group SA’s British Airways unit and Ryanair Holdings Plc were among airlines cutting hundreds of flights from London after snow ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250266/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:23 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250266/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A winter storm battered much of Italy, bringing arctic temperatures to the north and snow as far south as Naples, disrupting transport and commerce across the ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250267/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:20 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250267/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Lancair IVP aircraft that Micron Technology Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Appleton was piloting when he died yesterday is known for its performance and a ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250268/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:17 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250268/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Chrysler Group LLC will continue pursuing loans from the U.S. Energy Department while the failure of companies that have borrowed from government programs may prolong the ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250269/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:15 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250269/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai stocks rose to the highest in more than four months on bets earnings will beat expectations and after the U.S. jobless rate slid to the lowest level in three years, ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250265/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:35:47 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250265/ LONDON – Xstrata (XTA.LN) Chief Executive Mick Davis and Chairman Sir John Bond may be at risk of being voted off the company's board if a significant premium isn't offered as part ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250270/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:26:41 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250270/ Greek PM Lucas Papademos is set to meet the party leaders of his coalition to try and win support for a proposed 130bn euros ($171bn; 108bn) EU rescue. Mr Papademos wants their backing for reforms ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250261/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:20:40 -0500 BBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250261/ PARIS (Reuters) - France's finance minister said on Sunday talks were moving "relatively well" on the private sector portion of a Greek bailout, but discussions designed to bring its ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203249377/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:37:12 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203249377/ "When I travel to New York, I am always struck by the percentage of Caucasians in the banks there. Here in Tokyo it's overwhelmingly Japanese. But in London you have the whole world ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247460/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:20:29 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247460/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. House committee voted to stop letting gasoline-tax revenue be used for mass-transit projects, over opposition from groups including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247458/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:13:17 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247458/ LONDON (Reuters) - After a blockbuster January for both equities and bonds - rallies that caught many in the market by surprise - investors will be paying keen attention to the world's central ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247457/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:17 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247457/ MELBOURNE – Chemicals and explosives maker Orica Ltd. (ORI.AU) said Sunday it is ready to resume the restart of its troubled Koorangang Island ammonia plant north of Sydney after repairing one ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247461/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:55:30 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247461/ KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia, the world's No. 2 palm oil producer has set its duty-free export quota for crude palm oil at 3.6 million metric tons for the year ahead after several weeks of ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247462/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:55:27 -0500 Fox Business http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247462/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Cairo and two people were reported killed in Suez as unrest persisted following violence at a soccer match this week ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245997/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:22:55 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245997/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The euro fell against the yen, dropping from a one-month high, as an unresolved Greek debt-swap agreement with private bondholders added to concern the region’s fiscal ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245998/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:22:53 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245998/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index a fifth straight weekly advance, after reports showed employment in the world’s largest economy topped ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245999/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:22:51 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245999/ Boeing is not releasing many details about the problem or inspections. In a statement, Boeing said it "..has found that incorrect shimming was performed on support structure on the aft fuselage ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203246000/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:16:47 -0500 MSNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203246000/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks posted the biggest weekly gain this year, sending the Stoxx Europe 600 Index to its highest level in six months, as manufacturing increased globally and the ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245996/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:13:29 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245996/ Although the Euro closed just -0.5% against the US Dollar this past week, any upside momentum in the pair stalled in the run up to 1.3250 levels. With the Greek debt-swap talks dragging onto next ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245994/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:47 -0500 AME Info http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245994/ Boeing is not releasing many details about the problem or inspections. In a statement, Boeing said it "..has found that incorrect shimming was performed on support structure on the aft fuselage ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244675/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:32:29 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244675/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Mitt Romney won yesterday’s Nevada caucuses, solidifying his status as the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination and giving him fresh momentum before a ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244676/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:31:44 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244676/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- China’s economy may be headed for a "rough landing," Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244678/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:31:40 -0500 Business Week http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244678/ Dear John: I had placed an order to sell 50 shares of Apple stock on the day the company was recently reporting quarterly earnings. My order was "good-til-canceled," or GTC, as they say in ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243562/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:01:17 -0500 New York Post http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243562/ TECH CORNER If you’re looking to save your own money or that of your employer when you buy a business lunch, a cup of coffee with a client or even travel purchases, you might consider using ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243561/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:01:15 -0500 New York Post http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243561/ Finally, someone has forced New York’s foreclosure king to say he’s sorry.The stunning apology was delivered by Steven J. Baum’s attorney, Vincent Doyle, in a Poughkeepsie ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243563/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:01:14 -0500 New York Post http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243563/ Now that the tech industry’s nerds have gotten their revenge against Hollywood’s bid to pass anti-piracy legislation, don’t look for a sequel in 2012.Congress scuttled ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243565/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:01:07 -0500 New York Post http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243565/ The good news for millions of out-of-work Americans: Job prospects are improving, with the unemployment rate showing a surprise drop to a three-year low of 8.3 percent.The bad news: Many job-seekers ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243566/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:01:02 -0500 New York Post http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243566/ Republican front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of presidential rivals suddenly struggling to keep ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243559/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:47:16 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243559/ stock markets . And uncertainty is something that market participants dislike intensely. It makes them jittery. They then end up trading on every headline, be it good news or bad news, causing ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243567/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:20:45 -0500 Times of India http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243567/ Java Coleman was transferred to Ohio last year after Nestle decided to shutter its health care products plant in St. Louis Park, displacing more than 200 workers. It was a tough transition: Coleman ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242007/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:13:02 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242007/ Last year's flooding in Thailand was a mammoth natural disaster. And now, because a vital segment of the electronics industry clustered in a Thai flood zone more than two decades ago, the Twin ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242008/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:53 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242008/ From early retirement packages to cutbacks in hiring, 3M Co. says it is constantly looking for ways to lower its costs. But at least one expense is being spared the scalpel: its fleet of corporate ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242010/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:48 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242010/ Curtis Carlson Nelson, grandson of a Minnesota business legend, is prepared to acknowledge that he'll spend his foreseeable future under mounds of debt that he likely will never repay. Nelson, ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242009/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:43 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242009/ It's the oldest trick in advertising's toolbox. If you want to sell a car, television or power tool to a man, drop an attractive woman into the ad. Vladas Griskevicius can't say for ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242013/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:38 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242013/ A deputy dean of the London School of Economics is one of the four finalists competing to be the next dean of the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. Randall S. Peterson ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242012/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:32 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242012/ QI am about to turn 70. My spouse is younger than me. We both have IRAs that we are trying to leave alone as much as possible. I realize I need to begin withdrawing from my IRA by the end of this ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242011/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:27 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242011/ Banks use various methods to calculate average bank balances, which figure in whether consumers get charged a checking account fee, but all of those methods keep consumers in the dark. (Robert ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242014/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:22 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242014/ Greece on Saturday warned it had just one day left to clinch the bailout plan with political leaders and impatient lenders who accuse it of dragging its feet on promised ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242004/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:35:41 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242004/ 1 of 2. Micron Technology Inc. COO Mark Durcan listens to a question during the Reuters Technology Summit in San Francisco, California May 17, ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242005/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:35:38 -0500 Reuters http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203242005/ US infrastructure firm, General Electric, has signed an agreement with the government to modernise Kenya's transport, health and aviation ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239997/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:16:08 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239997/ The chief of the world's second-biggest consumer goods company has defended his position on scrapping the firm's final salary pension ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239998/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:11:52 -0500 The Independent http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239998/ "We still do well in February - it's bonus season," says Holly Midwinter-Porter of Boodles, an upmarket jeweller opposite the Bank of England in the heart of the City of ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239989/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:10:10 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239989/ Some of this year's payouts will be as startling as ever, but as anger over rewards in the financial sector explodes across front pages, attitudes are shifting even in the ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239990/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:10:05 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239990/ I could blame it on the launch of Timeline (Facebook's now mandatory reboot of users' profile pages) or the forthcoming mega-IPO. Or even claim I was taking some high-minded stance (a ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239991/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:09:59 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239991/ For technology entrepreneurs, Seedcamp is an opportunity to acquire investment for their fledgling companies. But what makes the money men want to sponsor ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239993/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:09:51 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239993/ Reckitt Benckiser when it reveals its full-year numbers. The rather anonymous business behind under-the-sink brand names like Cillit Bang, Finish, Dettol and Vanish may not be the most glamorous ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239992/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:09:44 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239992/ Whether or not the social network achieves a $100bn valuation, a glance at the flotation prospectus should convince right-thinking investors to steer ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239994/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:09:38 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239994/ year after its (Rupert-visionary) launch, it's natural to look again at The Daily , Murdoch's non-newsprint newspaper on an iPad or Android tablet near you. How's it doing? 100,000 ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239995/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:09:31 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239995/ The only advantage of being 10 years older than Lord Justice Leveson is that you can remember, first hand, why some of the things that mystify him came to pass. Bits of history, in short: the bits ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239996/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:09:25 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239996/ The possibility of a sovereign default by Greece cannot be ruled out, Jean-Claude Juncker, head of the Eurogroup of finance ministers from the single currency zone, said in a German magazine on ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239986/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:02:16 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239986/ The closing of a locomotive plant in London, Ont., by U.S. heavy equipment maker Caterpillar comes as the latest blow to Canada's struggling manufacturing sector.Facing new competition from ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238617/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:32:43 -0500 The Globe and Mail http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238617/ Hidden charges make it difficult for investors to compare funds. Now Fidelity is calling for a simple charging structure so the true cost is clear to ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238621/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:20:32 -0500 Guardian http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238621/ The upgrades include new signs, more modern interiors, and lounges with free Wi-Fi. In some cases, dealers might also open cafes or salons. The company announced its plans at the National Automobile ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238619/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:13:39 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238619/ A major winter storm that dumped two feet of snow on the Denver area marched eastward on Saturday, buffeting the Central Plains with heavy snowfall and wind gusts of 25 miles per ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238618/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:13:33 -0500 CNBC http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238618/ Nelson Sarty was still on the Electro-Motive picket line after the plant announced it would shut down Friday, thinking about the job his family had built plans for the future around."It's ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238622/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:05:17 -0500 Windsor Star http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203238622/ Thousands of experts from the widely divergent fields of science and online marketing will convene in San Diego next week, when hundreds of troubled homeowners will also be in town in search of ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203236967/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:33:57 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203236967/ Whatever the outcome of tomorrow's Super Bowl between the Giants and Patriots, several stocks with ties to the big game could be winners in the markets on Monday.The following four companies ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203236966/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:31:48 -0500 New York Post http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203236966/