• Facebook-Google rivalry intensifies with PR fiasco

    • NEW YORK (AP) -- The intense rivalry between Facebook and Google just got juicier. In a twist seemingly out of a Hollywood thriller, Facebook hired a prominent ...
      Time: 2011-05-13 Class: Finance Tag: WithFaceGoogle

    Ford CEO Alan Mulally has no plans to leave

    • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) -- Ford CEO Alan Mulally brushed aside talk of retirement on Thursday, saying he hasn't given any thought to stepping down now that the co...
      Time: 2011-05-13 Class: Finance Tag: forMFordplanHas

    Treasury looking at GM stock sales in August

    • WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Treasury Department will hold off on further sales of the stock it owns in General Motors Co. until August at the earliest, according to ...
      Time: 2011-05-13 Class: Finance Tag: salesGMUSstockMSales

    Wiretaps key in conviction of ex-hedge fund giant

    • NEW YORK (AP) -- The jury that returned a guilty verdict to all charges against a one-time billionaire hedge fund founder proved to have a voracious appetite fo...
      Time: 2011-05-12 Class: Finance Tag: Hedgeon

    Pace of foreclosures slowed further in April

    • LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Fewer Americans had their homes repossessed by banks or were put on notice for being behind on their mortgage payments in April compared to ...
      Time: 2011-05-12 Class: Finance Tag: foreclosuresfortheThe

    Regulators to update Congress on financial revamp

    • WASHINGTON (AP) -- Ben Bernanke and other regulators are updating Congress about their efforts to carry out the biggest overhaul of the nation's financial rules...
      Time: 2011-05-12 Class: Finance Tag: onM

    Regulator to join Comcast after OK of NBC deal

    • WASHINGTON (AP) -- A top telecommunications regulator who voted to approve Comcast Corp.'s takeover of NBCUniversal in January is leaving to join the company as...
      Time: 2011-05-12 Class: Finance Tag: afterAfterdealASTM

    DOJ antitrust settlement with Microsoft to expire

    • WASHINGTON (AP) -- The technology industry advances at lightning speed. So perhaps it's no surprise that the expiration of the Justice Department's historic ant...
      Time: 2011-05-12 Class: Finance Tag: WithsetUSMMicrosoft

    Budget deficit on track to exceed $1 trillion

    • WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government is taking in more tax revenue as the economy improves, but not nearly enough to keep the federal budget deficit from exceeding...
      Time: 2011-05-12 Class: Finance Tag: on