Policy Uncertainty May Drive Bad Economic Numbers
If you keep people guessing, they're unlikely to take risks
Business and Industry
Spanish Company Takes Argentina to World Court Over Nationalization
Stealing isn't really an acceptable policy preference
Manufacturing in U.S. Hit Three-Year Low
And all signs point to production remaining soft in coming months
Economists Expect U.S. Manufacturing To Have Slipped in November
Less spending plus Sandy = Ouch!
Staples to Offer 3D-Printing Services in Europe
Will be available in Belgium and Netherlands
France Backs off Threat to Nationalize Steel Company
After forcing concessions out of them to invest more money
French Threat To Nationalize Mittal Likely To Scare Off Business
If you already have a business-unfriendly rep, stealing companies doesn't help
How the Consumer Became King
Stores don't open on Thanksgiving because they want to; they open because shoppers reward those that do.
French Nationalization Threat Puts Government on the Defensive
Almost nobody thinks the threat is credible or wise
London Mayor Urges Steel Company To Quit France for Britain
Why in hell would you do business in France?
RIM Stocks Tumble over Lousy Market Share News
Blackberry has a measly 1.6 percent of the mobile market
Amazon Raises $3 Billion from Bond Offering
Takes on debt to purchase its Seattle headquarters
HP Sued by Investor
Claims company executives misled on bad acquisitions that lost billions
French Minister Urges Giant Steel Maker To Quit the Country
Why wait for economic ruin when you can bring it about yourself?
Were Those Reasonable Teamsters Really the Bad Guys in Hostess Fight?
Distribution rules a significant financial problem
Hostess Liquidation Hearings Resume
Union that represents 5,000 of company's 18,000 workers again rejected concessions
Hostess Mediation Fails; Liquidation Efforts to Resume
Can't reach agreement with one union
HP Admits to "Accounting Improprieties" at Software Unit
Will cost company an estimated $8.8 billion
Who Killed Hostess?
Unions, management and the market all had their swings at the former snack giant
Twinkies Likely to Survive Hostess Sale
Snack brought in $68 million in revenue so far in 2012
US Trustee Wants to Manage Hostess Liquidation
Wants to convert case from Chapter 7 to Chapter 11
Sandy Screws Up Industrial Production
But numbers wouldn't have been that good without her, either
Ikea Admits Having Used Forced Labor in the 1980s
They didn't want to try putting their stuff together either
Ebay Sued over Recruiting Agreement with Intuit
Two companies allegedly had deal not to hire each others' employees
Texas Instruments to Lay Off 1,700
Will shift away from mobile business into embedded tech in devices
Hostess to Liquidate if Strikers Don't Return to Work
Maybe Twinkies won't last forever after all
Hostess Permanently Closes Three Bakeries Following Strike
Bet those wage cuts don't look so bad now
Lockheed Martin Dumps New CEO over Affair with Subordinate
It's a day for awkward sexual declarations
Black Friday Will Be Starting Thursday Evening
New Thanksgiving dinner side dish: cranberries simmered in Red Bull
