| AutoZone parts retailer's 4Q profit rises 14 pct By DAN STRUMPF 2010-09-21T14:14:27ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Brisk sales of do-it-yourself repair parts lifted AutoZone Inc.'s profit almost 14 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter.... hosted.ap.org |
AMD cuts 3Q guidance, blames weak consumer sales By JORDAN ROBERTSON 2010-09-23T21:24:22ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has lowered its third-quarter outlook, supplying fresh evidence that consumers' penny-pinching on personal computers has led to a painful back-to-school shopping season for some technology companies.... hosted.ap.org |
Iran warns British oil groups in refuelling row Iran is threatening to retaliate against British oil companies for refusing to sell fuel to its commercial aircraft flying back from London. telegraph.co.uk |
Toyota recalling 1.53 million cars globally By MALCOLM FOSTER 2010-10-21T17:21:23ZTOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling 1.53 million Lexus, Avalon and other models, mostly in the U.S. and Japan, for brake fluid and fuel pump problems, the latest in a string of quality lapses for the world's No. 1 automaker.... hosted.ap.org |
Shock fall in UK retail sales as shoppers rein in spending British retailers suffered another shock fall in sales, official figures for September showed, as nervous consumers reined in their spending even before the fiscal squeeze bites. telegraph.co.uk |