Result News 2011/4/22 - Business

Date: 2011/4/22

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For a Few, Focus on Green Products Pays Off New York Times (blog) By ANDREW MARTIN and STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Manufacturers who have long aligned themselves with environmental causes, like Seventh Generation and Method, have rebounded better from the recession than the "green" lines of larger, more traditional ... See all stories on this topic »

Toyota Motors to recall 300000 Sports Utility Vehicles International Business Times By IBTimes Staff Reporter | April 22, 2011 6:30 AM EDT Toyota Motor Sales on Thursday said that it intends to conduct a voluntary Safety Recall of 300000 sport utility vehicles in the United States to fix faulty airbag sensors. The automaker said there ... See all stories on this topic » International Business Times

Google loses exec to Groupon, preps rival service Reuters By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, April 21 (Reuters) - Online coupon service Groupon has hired a Google Inc (GOOG.O) executive to be its new chief operating officer, as Google began rolling out a new service aimed directly at Groupon's thriving ... See all stories on this topic »

Canadian Stocks Rise as US Dollar Slips, Metal Producers Gain Bloomberg By Matt Walcoff - Thu Apr 21 20:39:03 GMT 2011 Canadian stocks rose, completing a a weekly gain, as a weaker dollar boosted raw-material producers and companies including Morgan Stanley and Apple Inc. topped analysts' profit estimates. ... See all stories on this topic »

UPDATE 1-Third day of Shanghai strike threatens China exports Reuters By Melanie Lee and Royston Chan SHANGHAI, April 22 (Reuters) - Striking truck drivers protested for a third day on Friday in Shanghai's main harbour district amid heavy police presence and signs the action has already started to curb exports from the ... See all stories on this topic »

PG&E CEO Darbee To Retire Wall Street Journal By REBECCA SMITH California utility giant PG&E Corp. said its chief executive will retire at the end of the month, a surprise turn of events at a company rocked by a series of setbacks, including a pipeline explosion that killed eight people and ... See all stories on this topic »

AMD, Lattice, Polycom, SanDisk, Synaptics: US Equity Preview Bloomberg By Inyoung Hwang - Thu Apr 21 21:17:31 GMT 2011 Shares of the following companies may have unusual moves in US trading on April 25. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 4:40 pm in New York. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) : The ... See all stories on this topic »

NY Times gains new readers, revenue falls Reuters When Otavio Good released the first video of his Word Lens translation app in use, it became a viral phenomenon. Since then he's been busy recruiting programmers to help roll it out to include more languages beyond the original Spanish. ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

United Continental Loss Beats Estimates on Fares as Southwest Posts Profit Bloomberg By Mary Jane Credeur and Mary Schlangenstein - Thu Apr 21 20:32:21 GMT 2011 United Continental Holdings Inc. and other carriers have raised ticket prices to mitigate a 41 percent jump in jet-fuel prices compared with the year-earlier quarter. ... See all stories on this topic »

Microsoft plans sweeping pay raises: CEO memo Reuters Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer delivers his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 5, 2011. SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp plans to broadly raise salaries and stock awards to attract and retain top talent, ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters