NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2009 (Reuters) — Accused swindler Bernard Madoff was complying with a court-ordered deadline to tell U.S. regulators how much money he has left, as lawmakers prepared to take their first close look at the alleged scheme that duped investors worldwide. ... > full story
TOKYO, Dec. 31, 2008 (Reuters) — IBM and Japanese office equipment maker Ricoh Co Ltd <7752.T> will start sharing each other's sales network this year and promote their servers and printers together, the Nikkei business daily said on Thursday. ... > full story
BOSTON, Dec. 31, 2008 (Reuters) — Two top Dell Inc executives recruited to help turn around the No. 2 PC maker are leaving as part of the second major staff shake-up in the two years since founder Michael Dell returned as CEO. ... > full story
GENEVA, Dec. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — International airlines saw a huge 13.5 percent fall in cargo traffic in November and a drop of 4.6 percent in passengers as business shrank across the industry, the carriers' grouping IATA said on Tuesday. ... > full story
PARIS, Dec. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Governments should be ready to increase their spending on economic stimulus programs if circumstances require it, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist Olivier Blanchard said in comments published on Tuesday. ... > full story
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Global merger volume dropped by almost a third in 2008, ending five years of deal growth as a lack of available credit, plunging stock markets and a worldwide financial crisis undermined companies' ability to make acquisitions. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Dec. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — China reached out a hand to diplomatic rival Taiwan on Sunday, offering Taiwanese investors on the mainland $19 billion in financing over the next three years, the latest in a flurry of economic diplomacy by Beijing. ... > full story
ROME, Dec. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — The European Central Bank is in a very different situation to the U.S. Federal Reserve, which has cut interest rates almost to zero, ECB executive board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi said in an interview published on Sunday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc said on Friday it will cut 1,000 jobs, or 10 percent of its work force, as part of a restructuring plan that will save around $120 million a year. ... > full story
LONDON, Dec. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Central banks around the world announced their latest effort to pump cash into the financial system on Friday but noted overall demand for U.S. dollars has declined, in a sign the global credit crunch may be easing. ... > full story
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HP to unveil green gaming PCs at CES Dec. 31, 2008 (TG Daily) — Hewlett-Packard apparently has plans to soon announce two high-performance desktop PC's that have a slim, eco-friendly design, thus defying the ...
Gentlemen, start your consoles Dec. 19, 2008 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times) — I've played dozens of driving games over the decades, from arcade classics like "Pole Position" to this year's addictive "Grid," but I've never ...
Spore Comes To Life With Creature Sculptor Dec. 18, 2008 (Information Week) — Just in time for the holidays, Spore players can turn their digital creations into real 3-D figures. . Maxis, the Electronic Arts studio that ...
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