McCain warns of Medicare cuts, tax increases

U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., warned of major cuts to Medicare and large tax increases as the U.S. Senate neared its first votes this weekend […]

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 […]

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 — […]

Motorola Q4 outlook raises hope of turnaround

Motorola Inc forecast a higher-than-expected profit for the current quarter, as it begins to sell two phones based on Google Inc’s Android software in […]

BOE More Likely to Expand Bond Purchases After GDP Slump

Britain’s failure to escape the worst recession since World War II may force the Bank of England to increase its bond-purchase plan next month, […]

Dell sees Windows 7 boost starting mid 2010

Demand for computers from large companies is likely to pick up by as soon as mid-2010 as a result of Microsoft’s launch this week […]

Europe Officials Concerned on Dollar, Call Euro Gain ‘Disaster’

European finance officials are concerned the euro’s climb to a 14-month high against the dollar is eroding exports as an aide to French President […]

IRS: Don’t wait for new offshore deal

There will be no new deal for rich Americans seeking to come clean about offshore income once an amnesty deadline expires next week, the […]