Microsoft Corp. has very clearly set its sights on what could be the next big field of technology – robots. But the software titan will have to compete with open-source developers who are also making a big push in the field.
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Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Battle lines forming in nascent robotics field
Thu, Nov 20, 12:01 AM ET
In the financial industry, down is up. Iconic bank brands that once inspired confidence now strike fear into the markets.
Collectible Investments: 100-year old $20 gold piece up 65% in past five years
Wed, Nov 19, 7:10 PM ET
Filed under: Other issues, ColumnsCan investing and collecting go hand-in-hand? Yes -- especially if you are collecting coins, stock certificates, bank notes or other rare items of value. Larry Schutts, an expert in investment-related collectibles, will review items of interest from his collection and answer your questions here each week.Some 40 million American adults are considered collectors...
The Washington Post Co. may now need a prep course of its own, writes Jon Friedman.
Drop in Stock Market Sends Traders to the Safety of the US Dollar - International Business Times
Wed, Nov 19, 6:34 PM ET
Maktoob Drop in Stock Market Sends Traders to the Safety of the US DollarInternational Business Times,NY- 42 minutes agoJames A. Hyerczyk is a registered Commodity Trading Advisor with the National Futures Association. He has been actively involved in the futures markets …Dollar Rises on Speculation Investors Buying Safest US Assets BloombergCAD: BoC Carney Signals Further Rate Cuts Glob...
Limited Brands Inc. reports its quarterly profit fell 65% from the year-earlier period as store traffic declined at its retail chains, including Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works.
Before we get too excited about the prospect of infrastructure projects reviving the flagging US economy, it’s worth taking a look at the current state of affairs. David Leonhardt in the New York Times sounds a cautionary note in a column highlighting the haphazard and inefficient use of taxpayers’ infrastructure dollars. He notes that spending is up 50 percent over the last 10 year...
CME Group Announces Thanksgiving Day Holiday HoursMarketWatch- 1 hour ago… November 26, the trading floors will cease trading at noon for Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates Products only. On Friday, November 28, Commodities, …CME Group Announces Thanksgiving Day Holiday Hours Trading Markets (press release)all 28 news articles Written by "futures trading" - Google News a...
Simon Constable reports: Demand for gold coins and bars from retail investors more than doubled during the third quarter, as financial-market turmoil prompted a flight to safety, according to new data released from the World Gold Council Wednesday. <embed src="http://s.wsj.net/media/swf/main.swf" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoGUID={7A7EED88-DEC2-4455-B80C-E3B26706E7C3}&playerid=1000...
OK, so here is the weirdest story of the day. SolarWorld (SWV.F), one of the largest solar companies in Germany, today declared that they want to buy several sites in Germany that now belong to the Opel division of General Motors. In short, they want to expand from solar modules into the auto business. As noted in an AP story picked up by the Wall Street Journal, SolarWorld said it intends to o...