IBM buying Netezza for about $1.7 billion
By ANDREW VANACORE 2010-09-20T17:01:06ZNEW YORK (AP) -- IBM Corp. said Monday it has agreed to pay $1.7 billion for Netezza Corp., a company that helps businesses sort through data on corporate servers.... hosted.ap.org |
Stocks waver as traders move into Treasurys, gold
By STEPHEN BERNARD 2010-09-22T17:14:34ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Traders put their September stock rally on hold and moved into Treasurys and gold Wednesday, a day after the Federal Reserve said it was ready to take more action to boost the economy.... hosted.ap.org |
Government cuts to cripple property firms
The Comprehensive Spending Review may decimate rental income as the Coalition prepares to cut office space and more effectively use state assets. telegraph.co.uk |
Delta, AMR, US Airways post 3Q profits
By DAVID KOENIG 2010-10-20T21:49:07ZDALLAS (AP) -- Airlines can't control the economy, but by limiting the number of seats for sale they are pushing up fares and earning their biggest profits in three years.... hosted.ap.org |
Unite union to vote on British Airways strike settlement
British Airways has made a new proposal to cabin crew, aimed at resolving the year-long dispute with that has seen its flight attendants walk out on 22 days. telegraph.co.uk |