KV Pharmaceutical stock drops in wake of FDA announcement

Shares of KV Pharmaceutical Co. tumbled by almost a third this morning after the Food and Drug Administration announced that it does not intend to take enforcement […]

Video game makers win sales battle

The video game industry came out swinging … and won.
Video game publishers have been highly critical about how their sales are being tracked, saying […]

Power, parts shortages hamper Japan manufacturers

Three of Japan’s biggest global brands _ Toyota, Sony and Honda _ said Tuesday they will further delay a return to normal production due to […]

Yen Drops Second Day on Speculation G-7 to Maintain Intervention - Bloomberg

The yen fell for a second day on speculation the Group of Seven nations will continue to sell the currency to curb its appreciation.
The […]

Paris hosts world leaders in critical Libya talks

Leaders from the Arab world, Africa, the United States and other Western powers are holding urgent talks in Paris Saturday over possible military action against […]

Leading indicators rise 0.8 percent in February

A private research group’s measure of future economic activity rose 0.8 percent in February, as the job market showed improvement and consumers were more optimistic.
It’s […]

Keys to economic stability in Japan

Stabilizing reactors damaged after last week

Bank of Japan Pumps Cash, Boosts Asset Purchases by $61B - Bloomberg

The Bank of Japan poured a record amount of cash into the financial system and doubled the size of its asset-purchase plan to shield the […]

US clears more deepwater oil drilling in Gulf

The U.S. government is allowing deepwater drilling to resume on another Gulf of Mexico well as the region recovers from BP’s devastating oil spill.
BHP Billiton […]

U.S. Economy: Trade Gap Widens, Consumer Comfort Drops - Bloomberg

Rising oil prices took a toll on the U.S. economy as the cost of imported crude helped widen the trade gap and consumer confidence was […]