Billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens is sinking billions of dollars into a new wind farm in Texas. It is likely to become the biggest in the world, producing enough power for the equivalent of 1.3 million homes. CNN's Ali Velshi asked the oil legend w
According to Monday's The New York Times, the banks providing financing in the takeover of Bell Canada parent BCE, are seeking to renegotiate terms of that deal. Providence Equity Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Madison Dearborn are seek
正处于危机四伏的银行业，花旗银行表示将进行裁员削减运营成本.表示将在英国裁员650名并暂停在英国的个人贷款业务. Citigroup Inc. will close two of its British personal loan operations and could cut more than 650 jobs, the embattled banking giant said Monda
根据新华社报道这次四川发生的大地震已经对四川及其周边公司直接造成的经济损失达95亿美元.早些时间提出的200万美元损失是对未来重建及其生产所带来的影响的评估. Beijing says last week's earthquake has resulted in $9.5 billion in direct losses for companies. C
Senate Banking Committee leaders said Monday that they have come to a deal on a housing bill that would prevent foreclosures, create affordable housing and revamp oversight of two of the mortgage market's biggest players: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
President Bush said Saturday that the Saudis' modest increase in oil production doesn't solve our problem, and that the United States must act itself to help bring down soaring gas prices. President Bush, right, met with Afghanistan leader Hamid Kar
布什总统墩村沙拉阿拉伯表示沙特的石油输出量需要加大. President Bush said Saturday that the Saudis' modest increase in oil production doesn't solve our problem, and that the United States must act itself to help bring down soaring gas prices. Presiden
Microsoft is talking to Yahoo! about an alternative transaction that doesn't involve an acquisition, the world's largest software maker said Sunday. The announcement comes two weeks after Microsoft abruptly stopped its pursuit of Yahoo, withdrawing
British Airways will pay a dividend for the first time in seven years after reporting a sharp rise in profit in the year ending March 31, the company said Friday. Airline chief executive Willie Walsh said he would forgo his bonus because of the sham
The chief executive of troubled German chipmaker Infineon, Wolfgang Ziebart, is to quit after losing the confidence of the board, a newspaper report said Friday. Ziebart's contract runs to September 2009 but he will leave the company on June 1, afte
President Bush is putting the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home. Bush wa
The lawyers aren't clearing their calendars just yet, but the oil industry is bracing for some courtroom battles to maintain its stake in Alaska's oil-rich fields now that the Interior Department has listed polar bears as a threatened species. About
根据有关调查中国，巴西，俄罗斯等一些新兴国家已经成为药品的新兴大市场.这些国家已经开始对癌症诊断与治疗投入大量的资金.在全球抗癌药品的销售情况已经远远好于其他药品.在发展中国家有着广大的需求. The global market for cancer drugs will grow twice as fast a
The United States topped world competitiveness rankings for the 15th straight year, but its economy is showing the same signs of weakness that sank booming Japan in the early 1990s, according to an annual survey released Thursday. Asian tigers Singa
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reportedly has decided to lead a mutiny against Yahoo Inc.'s board in an attempt to pressure the directors into reviving negotiations to sell Yahoo to Microsoft Corp. To turn up the heat on Yahoo's board, Icahn has li
