Asia stocks gain as China slows less than expected
BANGKOK (AP) ? Asian stock markets rose Tuesday, buoyed by a successful sale of French government bonds and China’s economic growth slowing less than expected. Benchmark oil rose above $100 per barrel,...
View ArticleNokia’s new Windows phones, key to its future, disappoint
Nokia’s new Lumia smartphones drew a quick thumbs-down from investors looking for transformational handsets to rescue the struggling Finnish company, sending the firm’s shares tumbling 13 percent....
View ArticleLear 3Q profit up as automakers boost production | Business …
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. ? Third-quarter net income at Lear jumped 21 percent as global vehicle production picked up. The auto supplier earned $121.4 million, or $1.23 per share, up from $100.7 million, or 95...
View ArticleCarbon pollution up to 2 million pounds a second
WASHINGTON (AP) ? The amount of heat-trapping pollution the world spewed rose again last year by 3 percent. So scientists say it’s now unlikely that global warming can be limited to a couple degrees,...
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