GM still wants state aid for Opel restructuring

General Motors reiterated on Friday it wanted state aid to help restructure European arm Opel after Germany’s economics minister said the carmaker would not […]

South Korea presses home China advantage versus Japan

Through a mixture of good fortune and well-executed strategy, South Korea has been better placed than Japan to catch a lift from China’s heady […]

Berkshire Hathaway for $68? Sweet!

I don’t know about you, but I don’t have a spare $101,900 stuffed under my couch cushions to buy an "A" share of Warren […]

Big California bank fails, has China branches

United Commercial Bank, a big San Francisco bank with branches in China, was closed by state regulators on Friday and its banking operations were […]

Starbucks beats view, raises targets

Starbucks Corp raised its financial forecasts for 2010 in the latest sign a year-long turnaround effort is boosting margins and putting it back on […]

Gasp! Fund manager commits selfless act

It’s fun writing about Wall Street’s greedheads and tax dodgers. But every once in a while, I get to write about something positive — […]

Summers to lead high-level meeting on economy

White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers will lead a high-level meeting on Monday to discuss the state of the economy, job creation and ways […]