French Business Sentiment Halts Slump on Recovery Signs: Economy February 21, 2012, 5:43 AM EST Business Exchange E-mail Print More From Businessweek French Inflation Holds Near Three-Year High on Energy, Tax Rises France Telecom Cuts Dividend, Hoards Cash Amid Debt Crisis Italian Economy Slips Into Recession, Contracts 0.7 Percent Greek Rescue Talks Hit Snag as [...]
Michael Jacksons estate is suing the singers mysterious business manager, Dr Tohme Tohme. Eighteen months after Tohme himself sued the late singers estate, accusing executors of withholding royalties, representatives of Jacksons estate have now petitioned to strip Tohme of the musicians property and financial records, as well as any right to his money. This lawsuit [...]
Business interests were the top bill-killers inside Californias Capitol during Gov. Jerry Browns first year back in office, as concerns about the states weak economy cut into labors newfound clout. Legislative data show that business interests wielded strong influence despite a Capitol dominated by Democrats in the Legislature and governors office. Business lobbyists defeated bills [...]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett did the right thing by his team Saturday afternoon during its 20-7 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. He played his defensive starters for as long as he could, pulled a nicked-up Felix Jones after a handful of snaps, told Tony Romo to sit down after an injury [...]
Top Italian business school to open campus in Mumbai Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. SDA Bocconi School of Management , a leading Italian business school in Milan, has announced plans to open a branch in India, its first campus abroad. The new initiative, the Mumbai International School [...]
Samsung Electronics has agreed to buy out Sonys entire stake in their liquid crystal display (LCD) joint venture. The Korean electronics maker said it will pay Sony 1.08tn won ($939m; £600m) in cash for its stake. The move comes as Sony has been restructuring its TV business, which has been making a loss for the [...]
Ronnie Schell is the first to acknowledge he never hit the big time as an entertainer. But the man who has carried the title Americas Slowest Rising Young Comedian for about 50 years is also quick to point out that his life in show business has kept him working steadily, while many of his contemporaries [...]
PARIS — Several French business schools are engaged in negotiations on a possible merger, in what could be the latest in series of collaborations by institutions vying to stay competitive in the global business education market. Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. The schools span the breadth of [...]
Perhaps the biggest headline of 2011 will be the one we never printed: #x201C;Double dip begins.#x201D; Fears of a second recession helped prompt the summer stock-market crash, as analysts warned a recovery that seemed strong when 2011 began was moving quickly toward reverse. Most forecasters have since backed off the gloomy talk, predicting the year [...]
Small-business owners tell Occupy Wall Street: Youre hurting the 99 percent. Many small-business owners across the country are demanding Occupy Wall Street protesters pack up and leave, saying the protesters are driving business away. By Gloria Goodale,Staff writer / November 10, 2011