Smartphones drive record Samsung profit Canada Dot Com | SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this year to boost production of chips and flat screens to pull further ahead of smaller rivals. | The South Korean firm, the world's ...
Nissan to build new $2 bn plant in Mexico Zeenews Mexico City: Nissan Motor Co. announced plans to invest $2 billion in building a third manufacturing facility in Mexico. | The new plant in the central state of Aguascalientes will generate 3,000 jobs and spur the creation of around 9,000 other positions, Nissan's vice chairman of operations in the ...
Nicolas Cage wants Wicker Man sequel: "Except this time he's a ghost" Digital Spy Nicolas Cage has revealed that he would be interested in reprising his role for a sequel to the remake The Wicker Man. | In The Wicker Man, Cage played an American policeman who flies to an island to find a missing young girl only to get caught up wi...
New on the Travel Scene Wall Street Journal The Big Splurge | Tiger Golf Tour | No, not that Tiger. Julian Robertson, retired owner of the Tiger Fund, also created three luxurious golf resorts in different corners of New Zealand, which are ranked among the finest in the world. A new nine-day t...
F-35 winning the battle on foreign shores Gulf News | Tokyo: Detractors say the F-35 stealth fighter, the costliest military plane ever, is destined to go down as one of the biggest follies in aviation history. But it may have found a saviour: deep-pocketed US allies hungry to add its super high-...
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Nikkei hits 3-month closing high; Elpida surges Zeenews Tokyo: Japan's Nikkei share average hit its highest closing level in nearly three months on Tuesday on expectations that a Greek debt swap deal will still be reached even after Eur...
Gold steady near 6-week high, focus on Fed meeting The Times Of India SINGAPORE: Gold hardly moved on Tuesday as firm Tokyo futures and a pick up in demand in India helped it defy pressure from a euro that was weakened after European finance minister...
>Toyota 2000GT EV Conversion Is Solar-Powered Sacrilege Wired News << Previous | A team of Japanese engineers has done the unthinkable and unforgivable: taken a mint condition 1967 Toyota 2000GT and turned it into a solar-powered EV. | Yes, ...
A look at economic developments around the globe The State | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | --- | MADRID - Spain's brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent and closed in on 50 percent for those under age 25, leaving more than five mi...
A look at economic developments around the globe The Charlotte Observer | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | --- | MADRID - Spain's brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent and closed in on 50 percent for those under age 25, leaving more than five mi...
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world The Washington Post | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | ___ | Loading... | Comments Weigh In Corrections? | Tweet | MADRID — Spain’s brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent and closed ...
Nintendo triples its loss forecast as sales lag San Francisco Chronicle | Nintendo Co. more than tripled its full-year loss forecast Thursday as the success of Apple Inc. devices erodes demand for the company's 3DS handheld player. | The net loss in the year ending in March may be $838 million, compared with an earlier forecast for a loss of $258 million, the company said. | President Satoru Iwata, who cut 3DS prices b...