Online shopping reached a record this week as US retailers cut prices as much as 60 percent to lure shoppers returning to work after the Thanksgiving holiday.
Everywhere you turn, recession is staring you in the face.
Indian property magnate Gautam Adani just added $4.4 billion to his personal fortune.
South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun said he will appoint an independent investigator to probe bribery allegations against Samsung Group, escalating a corruption scandal that has engulfed the nation's largest industrial group.
Renault Samsung Motors Co, the South Korean unit of France's Renault SA, will double annual investment over the next three years to raise production and develop new car models.
BP Plc violated Texas's "revolving door" law in 2003 by hiring a state environmental engineer to work on the same air pollution permit he'd supervised as a regulator, lawyers suing the company claim.
Rio Tinto Ltd, the world's third- largest mining company, will boost dividends 30 percent and has identified a possible $30 billion of asset sales as it battles an unsolicited takeover approach from BHP Billiton Ltd.
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