NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) Stocks plummeted for a seventh straight session on Thursday as investors bet recent moves by authorities worldwide to thaw frozen credit markets would not be enough to avert a global recession. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) IBM posted a higher-than-expected preliminary quarterly profit and affirmed its full-year outlook, calming some fears that the financial crisis is sparking a meltdown in technology demand. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) Stocks fell for a sixth straight session on Wednesday, as a coordinated worldwide cut in interest rates failed to alleviate fears about a global recession. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) YouTube, the world's most popular video-sharing site, will start to sell music and video games and experiment with new advertising formats to grow revenue, executives said on Tuesday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) IAC Corp's Ask.com is overhauling its Web search engine to deliver faster results and improved relevance as it bids to win share from market leader Google Inc. ... > full story
FRANKFURT, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Software group SAP has seen business drop off abruptly, which means third-quarter revenue from software and software-related services was now expected to rise only 13-14 percent, it said on Monday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Shares of Oracle Corp , the world's third-largest software maker, slid more than 8 percent to $17.84 on Monday after German rival SAP AG said it saw business drop off at the end of the third quarter. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) EBay Inc plans to cut its work force 10 percent and sees third-quarter revenue hitting the low end of its forecast, though profit will exceed expectations, the online auction Web site said on Monday. ... > full story
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is expected to name Neel Kashkari to oversee the $700 billion program to buy distressed assets from financial institutions, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2008 (Reuters) Google Inc and Yahoo Inc have decided to delay implementing a controversial search advertising partnership, Yahoo said on Friday. ... > full story
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Stock Market Crisis Confusing For Many Americans Oct. 8, 2008 (NBC 4 San Antonio (WOAI)) The federal government says it's using all tools necessary to stabilize the financial system.. Wednesday, The Federal Reserve cut its key interest ...
Soapstone Networks Schedules Q3' Date and Time Oct. 7, 2008 (Market Wire) Soapstone Networks (NASDAQ: SOAP) today announced it will release financial results of its fiscal third quarter ended September 30, 2008, on ...