| Lennar returns to profit in 3Q and shares soar By ALEX VEIGA 2010-09-20T18:41:52ZLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lennar Corp. returned to a profitable third quarter Monday as strong completed sales helped drive a 14 percent jump in revenue and the homebuilder's construction costs declined.... hosted.ap.org |
Lawmaker: A 'disturbing picture' of egg production By MARY CLARE JALONICK 2010-09-22T17:27:34ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Members of a House subcommittee showed photos of dead chickens, bugs and holes in hen houses on Wednesday as they prepared to question the heads of two egg farms linked to as many as 1,600 cases of salmonella poisoning this summer.... hosted.ap.org |
John Timpson: Once-in-a-lifetime chance could end up as a mistake The management column: Straight-talking, common sense from the front line of business. telegraph.co.uk |
Wells Fargo profit rises as loan defaults ease By PALLAVI GOGOI and STEPHEN BERNARD 2010-10-20T21:49:23ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Wells Fargo & Co. reported a 19 percent increase in its third-quarter income Wednesday as losses from bad loans declined, a hopeful sign that American businesses and consumers are becoming more financially stable.... hosted.ap.org |
E.ON pulls out of Kingsnorth carbon storage bid The energy supplier has scrapped plans to compete for funding to build Britain's first power station fitted with carbon emission storage technology. telegraph.co.uk |