World Color Press Inc, formerly Quebecor World, on Tuesday named Mark Angelson as its chairman and chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Volkswagen Financial Services AG (VOWG.DE) announced plans on Monday to securitise auto leases in a benchmark-sized public deal that would reopen Europe's asset-backed securities (ABS) market after a year-long freeze.
Japanese videogame creator Square Enix Holdings Co said it would launch the latest edition of its Final Fantasy game series on Dec. 17 in Japan, which may help sales of Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 in the key shopping season.
The German government seemed to soften its stance on the possibility of U.S. carmaker General Motors GM.UL scrapping plans to sell Opel and keeping the European carmaker instead when GM's board meets this week.
Smithfield Foods Inc reported a much larger quarterly loss on Tuesday, due to low hog prices, H1N1 flu and soft export demand for pork.
Britain's Cadbury has few options but to look for a higher bid and more cash after Kraft's 10.2 billion pound ($16.7 billion) offer for the world's No 2 confectionery group, analysts said on Tuesday.
Honda Motor Co will maintain the target for lease sales of its newest fuel-cell car after over a year since its launch despite the challenge of boosting productivity, the model's chief engineer said.
Gold powered through the $1,000 per ounce psychological barrier on Tuesday, carried by a wave of pent-up technical momentum and dollar weakness, with some analysts eyeing last year's record high at $1,030.80.
Research in Motion Ltd Co-Chief Executive James Balsillie increased his bid for the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes ice hockey team by $30 million to $242.5 million, court documents showed.
NICE Systems, the global provider of advanced solutions that enable organizations to extract insight from interactions to drive performance, today announced that it has received follow on orders from Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE) for its NiceVision video surveillance solution.
China's Commerce Ministry has not rejected heavy equipment maker Tengzhong's planned purchase of GM's GM.UL Hummer unit, but has asked for more information on the deal, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
After clamping down last year, U.S. holiday shoppers are more willing to crack open their wallets in 2009, but still intend to hunt for discounts, a survey released on Tuesday found.
Fast food giant McDonald's on Tuesday lost an eight-year trademark battle against a Malaysian curry restaurant after the country's highest court allowed the latter to use the prefix 'Mc'.
Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska's carmaker GAZ, the Russian industrial parter in a Magna-led bid for Germany's Opel, is not interested in an equity stake in Opel, Deripaska told Vedomosti newspaper.
U.S.-based financial services firm Morgan Stanley, wants to exit its back-office operations in India, the Economic Times newspaper reported on Monday.
The administrator for Christian Lacroix hopes owners Falic Group can reach an agreement with Italian businessman Maurizio Borletti on a rescue plan for the French fashion house by the end of the month, he said on Monday.
Vodafone Egypt has signed a new three-year contract to use Telecom Egypt's international gateway for its overseas traffic, the Ministry of Communications said in a statement.
Swedish telecoms company TeliaSonera stood by its outlook for 2009 and said that given the tough economic climate it would continue to develop Yoigo, its majority-owned Spanish mobile business.
Permira, CVC Capital and Bain Capital have been shortlisted for the second round of bidding for Bellsystem24, Citigroup's telemarketing company in Japan, sources with direct knowledge of the deal said.
Global miner Vale's Moatize coal mine in Mozambique could produce up to 12.7 million tonnes of hard coking coal per year in the first phase of the project, a senior official said on Monday.
Investors in Asia, who currently have few options among insurance stocks, may soon be spoiled for choice as several life underwriters prepare initial public offerings that could raise billions of dollars.
The dire economy appears to have made Americans less materialistic, with a poll showing most people would choose items from discount retailer Wal-Mart over luxury jeweller Tiffany's trademark blue boxes.
Asia's initial public offering market is booming as economies inch out of recession and equity markets improve, setting the scene for the region to emerge as the world's top spot for firms rushing to raise money.
Every Thursday night, Lonnie Bishop and Lisa Case have a dinner date. For $5 each, the couple dines on fancy hot dogs served from a food truck parked outside their favorite wine shop in Los Angeles.
Shares in Uttam Galva Steels opened at a life high of 125.05 rupees on the BSE after the world's top steel maker ArcelorMittal said on Monday its unit had made an offer for a 29.39 percent stake.
Chinese machinery maker Tengzhong is still working to close a deal with General Motors Co to buy the U.S. automaker's Hummer brand after a regulatory setback, Chinese media reported on Monday.
Kraft Foods said it was determined to pursue Britain's Cadbury, which soared in value after it snubbed a $16.7 billion bid from the U.S. group, reinforcing hopes of a broader-based pick-up in merger activity.
Deutsche Telekom's subsidiary T-Mobile UK and France Telecom's Orange are set to announce they are in exclusive talks to form a joint venture, sources familiar with the situation said.
Banks in the United States need higher capital than they currently have, Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve told a Mumbai conference via satellite on Monday.
Fang Yan and Jacqueline WongChinese airlines are negotiating with Boeing Co to further delay taking delivery of 787 Dreamliner orders, a senior Boeing executive said on Monday, as they continue cost-cutting initiatives amid weak international air travel demand.
