Google Cutting 300 Jobs at DoubleClick By MIGUEL HELFT In the first sizable layoffs in its history, Google is cutting about 300 jobs from the American operations of DoubleClick, the advertising techno...
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Using the Human Touch to Solve Workplace Problems Chris Livingston for The New York TimesRenee Richmond in the parking lot of her employer, Vurv, in Jacksonville, Fla. The company bought Richmond and ...
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Analyzing Your Own Business By MICKEY MEECE Glenn Okun, clinical professor of management and entrepreneurship at Stern School of Business at New York University, says that owners should view their ...
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Unsold Homes Tie Down Would-Be TransplantsBy LOUIS UCHITELLE Dr. Michele Morgan migrated last fall from Detroit to Phoenix, taking a job as a psychiatrist. She expected her husband, Sam Kirkland, to s...
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Bill to Regulate Tobacco Moves ForwardBy STEPHANIE SAUL The House Commerce Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would give the Food and Drug Administration sweeping regulatory authority over the...
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Distressed Owners Are Frustrated by Aid Group By LYNNLEY BROWNING Every day more than 4,500 people call Hope Now, the White House-backed group formed to help struggling homeowners.Matt Rourke/Associ...
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Mobile Phones Cut China Telecom Profits By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 8:30 a.m. ETSHANGHAI, China (AP) -- China Telecom Corp. said Monday that annual profits fell 13 percent last year as more cust...
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Thinking Outside the Company’s Box By G. PASCAL ZACHARY ONE of the oldest barriers to innovation is “Not Invented Here,” a persistent bias of even the most creative people toward their own creations ...
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Dumb Money By MICHAEL KINSLEY Illustration by Edel Rodriguez for TIME We don't need a conversation about race. At least not now. What we need is a conversation about money. It becomes clearer by the...
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Yahoo Launches Site Focused on Women By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 11:06 a.m. ETNEW YORK (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. on Monday launched a site for women between ages 25 and 54, calling it a key demographic...
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Obstacles Seen as Treasury Proposes New Financial Rules Brendan Smialowski for The New York Times By STEPHEN LABATON WASHINGTON — As Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. on Monday formally laid...
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Food Prices Rise, Farmers Respond Seth Perlman/Associated Press By DAVID STREITFELD CHICAGO — Faced with strong worldwide food demand and the accompanying higher prices, American farmers are beginn...
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Inflation Accelerates in Nations Using EuroBy DAVID JOLLY Euro-zone inflation accelerated in March to the fastest pace since 1992, official data showed Monday, giving the European Central Bank more ...
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New Competition and Cancellations at Heathrow Vex British Airways Shaun Curry/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images British Airways fliers at Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport, London, have struggled with...
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An Online Game So Mysterious Its Famous Sponsor Is Hidden Eli, a character from The Lost Ring, an online alternate-reality game. McDonald’s sponsors the game, unbeknownst to gamers.By STEPHANIE CLIFF...
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A Google Friend Is Now Facebook’sBy ELIZABETH OLSON, ANDREW E. KRAMER, MICHELLE LEDER and PATRICK McGEEHAN In a sign that Google’s status as the coolest place to work may be waning, the company has ...
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20,000 Vietnam Nike Workers Strike By AP/VU TIEN HONG (HANOI, Vietnam) — More than 20,000 Vietnamese workers have walked off the job at a Taiwanese-owned plant that makes shoes for Nike Inc., demandi...
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To See a Stock Market Bubble Bursting, Look at Shanghai Ryan Pyle for The New York Times Many Chinese investors, like Guan Ling, left, and his business partner spend hours in front of computer termina...
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Microsoft Open Format Standard Said to Get Global Approval By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN Microsoft won an international standards designation for its open document format, according to a copy of voting result...
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Wall Street Shows Optimism That Crisis Is Fading By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM Stocks started the second quarter with a soaring rally on Tuesday that sent the Dow Jones industrial average up nearly 400 poi...
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