Novell Posts Loss After Trimming Jobs
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The company reported a second-quarter loss after the company cut jobs to compensate for declining sales.
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3 Claims Dismissed Against McDonald’s
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDonald’s won dismissal of three out of five claims in a lawsuit over allergens said to be in French fries and hash browns.
I.B.M. to Cut Jobs, Mostly in Technology
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
International Business Machines cut about 1,570 jobs to help improve profit margins in its technology services unit.
Good News for Bush on Zarqawi
Date: 30 May 2007
The killing of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is the best news for the White House on Iraq in months or years, The Times's Jim Rutenberg reports. (Producer: Adam B. Ellick)
Canada: Clothing Maker Moves Operations
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Gildan Activewear, a maker of clothing like T-shirts, tank tops and golf shirts, said it would close two sock plants in North Carolina and lay off 520 employees as part of its plan to shift production to lower-cost factories in other countries. The North Carolina factories will close by the end of August, leaving one American plant, in Hillsville, Va., for making socks. Gildan is based in Montreal.
Canada: Japan Tobacco Unit to Face Trial
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Japan Tobacco’s Canadian unit was ordered by an Ontario judge to stand trial on charges it defrauded the Canadian government out of about a billion Canadian dollars ($931 million) in the 1990s by shipping cigarettes to the United States to avoid paying taxes. The judge, David Fairgrieve of Ontario Provincial Court, said in a 29-page ruling that prosecutors had presented enough evidence to warrant a trial of the unit, JTI-MacDonald. The company has denied any wrongdoing.
California: Whales Presumed at Sea
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Two humpback whales may have found their way back into the Pacific Ocean through San Francisco Bay after wandering off their migration path for more than two weeks.
Morgan Stanley to Buy Real Estate Investor
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Morgan Stanley has agreed to buy a real estate investor, the Investa Property Group of Australia, for 4.7 billion Australian dollars ($3.9 billion) in cash. Including debt, the offer values Australia’s biggest publicly traded owner of office buildings at 6.6 billion Australian dollars. The bid is subject to an independent expert’s report confirming that the offer is in the best interests of shareholders.
South Korea: Industrial Output Rises
Date: 31 May 2007
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
South Korea’s industrial output rose in April, helped by increased exports of chips and cars. Manufacturing production jumped 3.1 percent from March, the largest gain in seven months, the National Statistical Office said. Output rose 6.7 percent from a year earlier. Corporate investment in factories surged 15.6 percent in April from a year earlier, the biggest gain since September 2006, the report showed. The figures also showed an index of economic indicators climbed 5.1 percent in April from a year earlier after rising 4.9 percent in March.
News Corp. Unit Agrees to Buy Photobucket and Flektor
Date: 31 May 2007
By Dealbook
Dealbook
Fox Interactive Media, a unit of the News Corporation, has agreed to acquire the photo-storage site Photobucket, just weeks after a public spat in which the popular networking site MySpace partly blocked content from Photobucket.