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Exclusive: Private equity eyed Legg Mason but were spurnedExclusive: Private equity eyed Legg Mason but were spurned

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Legg Mason Inc has been approached in recent months by some of its senior managers and private equity...

Santander sees profits rebounding this yearSantander sees profits rebounding this year

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's largest bank Santander expects profits to recover in 2013 after its non-performing loans ratio peaks in the first...

Ford hiring 2,200 U.S. white-collar staff as vehicle lineup expandsFord hiring 2,200 U.S. white-collar staff as vehicle lineup expands

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co plans to fill 2,200 white-collar positions this year in product development and other units based in...

EU's Rehn rules out Cyprus debt restructuringEU's Rehn rules out Cyprus debt restructuring

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
BERLIN (Reuters) - The euro zone is not considering a debt restructuring for Cyprus, the EU's top economic official was quoted on...

Shell may have moved rig to avoid taxes: U.S. lawmakerShell may have moved rig to avoid taxes: U.S. lawmaker

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shell may have moved an oil rig that ran aground off Alaska last week partly to avoid millions...

Analysis: Euro convergence trades could return to fashionAnalysis: Euro convergence trades could return to fashion

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Like mini-skirts and flared trousers, some fashions have a habit of coming back, even if never quite like the...

Boeing Dreamliner hit by two more mishaps in JapanBoeing Dreamliner hit by two more mishaps in Japan

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner jet suffered a cracked cockpit window and an oil leak on separate flights in Japan...

Fed hawks worry about threat of inflationFed hawks worry about threat of inflation

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
MADISON, Wis./KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Two top Federal Reserve policymakers expressed discomfort on Thursday with the U.S. central bank's easy monetary...

Stock index futures point to flat openStock index futures point to flat open

[2013-01-11 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures indicated a flat-to-slightly lower open on Wall Street on Friday, with some traders citing nervousness ahead...

GM to open third U.S. tech center, hire 1,000 peopleGM to open third U.S. tech center, hire 1,000 people

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co will open a third U.S. information technology center as part of its plan to bring that...

Best Buy online sales rise as Amazon collects sales taxBest Buy online sales rise as Amazon collects sales tax

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Best Buy Co, the world's largest electronics retailer, said its online sales have increased in certain markets as...

Experts urge PC users to disable Java, cite security flawExperts urge PC users to disable Java, cite security flaw

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
(Reuters) - Computer users are being advised by security experts to disable Oracle Corp's widely used Java software after a security flaw...

EU says Google must change search results presentation: FTEU says Google must change search results presentation: FT

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Google will be forced to change the way its search results are presented in Europe or face antitrust charges...

Amazon offers free digital versions of purchased CDsAmazon offers free digital versions of purchased CDs

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc, taking aim at Apple's dominant iTunes store, on Thursday unveiled a service that it hopes will...

Analysis: In battle for the car, Sirius faces fight from PandoraAnalysis: In battle for the car, Sirius faces fight from Pandora

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sirius XM Radio Inc's grip on drivers is under an increasing threat as the availability of Internet connections...

Microsoft taps Krikorian to help run its Xbox businessMicrosoft taps Krikorian to help run its Xbox business

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it hired technology entrepreneur Blake Krikorian to help run its Interactive Entertainment Business...

Lumia sales lift Nokia results and turnaround hopesLumia sales lift Nokia results and turnaround hopes

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia said strong sales of Lumia smartphones helped its mobile phone business achieve underlying profitability in the fourth quarter,...

Apple executive dismisses cheaper phone as a market share grab: reportApple executive dismisses cheaper phone as a market share grab: report

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc will not resort to a cheaper iPhone to expand its market share, marketing chief Phil Schiller...

Holiday PC sales dip for first time in five yearsHoliday PC sales dip for first time in five years

[2013-01-11 09:00:00]
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Holiday-season sales of personal computers fell for the first time in more than five years, according to tech...

Study finds increase in unused transplant liversStudy finds increase in unused transplant livers

[2013-01-11 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of donor livers thrown away in the U.S. has increased since 2004 due - in...



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