Obama picks Leon Panetta for CIA director San Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 minute ago ... once considered running for governor of California, has been outspoken about the need for bipartisan leadership in a time of economic and global crisis. ...
Australia shares at 2-month high; Babcock jumps Ninemsn, Australia - 5 minutes ago Leighton, an engineering contractor, lost 9.2 percent to A$25.72 after lowering its profit forecasts due to the global financial crisis. ...
VASCO to Update Full Year 2008 Revenue Guidance on January 6 IT Business Net, CA - 4 minutes ago VASCO has positioned itself as global software company for Internet Security serving a customer base of approximately 8000 companies in more than 100 ...
Kyodo economic news summary+ TMCnet - 2 minutes ago Late last year, Toyota said its global output will likely come to 9230000 vehicles in 2008, down 3 percent. ---------- Obama upbeat on passage of stimulus ...
Global auto sales plumb fresh lows Financial Times, UK - 1 minute ago By Bernard Simon in Toronto Motor vehicle sales plumbed fresh lows round the world last month, adding to pressure on carmakers, their suppliers and dealers, ...
GLOBAL NEWS: US nursing industry desperate to find new hires Philippine Star, Philippines - 4 minutes ago MILWAUKEE (AP) Please, please accept a high-paying job with us. In fact, just swing by for an interview and we'll give you a chance to win cash and prizes ...
West to Present at Upcoming Conferences SYS-CON Brasil, NJ - 8 minutes ago West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a global manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery, including stoppers and seals for vials, ...
Cuba: Nickel again earned more than tourism in '08 Marin Independent-Journal, CA - 6 minutes ago ... remained strong in 2008, despite a drop in the metal's international value from $53000 per ton to $9000 per ton due to the global financial crisis. ...
Interface to cut Canadian plant HazMat Management Magazine (subscription), Canada - 7 minutes ago According to a report in the Atlanta Business Chronicle, modular carpet manufacturer Interface Inc. said Tuesday it will restructure its global operations, ...
Cox exit: Does it mark the end of an error? FinancialWeek (subscription), NY - 8 minutes ago ... agreements with international regulators in an effort to improve coordination on securities policy, accounting rules and global enforcement cases. ...
Business confidence at record lows PerthNow, Australia - 2 minutes ago BUSINESS confidence is at record lows, with the global financial crisis dealing a blow to sales and profitability, a new survey shows. ...
Toyota to suspend production for 11 days in Japan Monterey County Herald, CA - 1 minute ago Japan's top automaker announced last year it would halt production at its 12 domestic plants for three days in January, but said Tuesday with the global ...
Toyota to suspend production for 11 days in Japan TheNewsTribune.com, WA - 7 minutes ago Japan's top automaker announced last year it would halt production at its 12 domestic plants for three days in January, but said Tuesday with the global ...
Cash dries up for venture-backed startups Eetasia.com (subscription) - 1 minute ago ... the liquidity markets have essentially been cut off for venture investors," said Jessica Canning, global research director for VentureSource. ...
