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Panasonic sees annual profit down 11 percent after quake

Japan's Panasonic Corp forecast on Monday its full-year operating profit would drop 11 percent to 270 billion yen ($3.4 billion) in the year to March 2012, after the earthquake and tsunami in northern Japan hit production and sales.
Jun 20, 2011

Boeing bags Qatar order while Airbus stutters

Boeing booked the first big order on day one of a rain-sodden Paris Air Show, while arch-rival Airbus was left red-faced after pulling two flagship planes from flying displays.
Jun 20, 2011

Stock futures fall on Greece loan delay

Stock index futures fell on Monday after euro zone finance ministers postponed a final decision on extending emergency loans to debt-stricken Greece.
Jun 20, 2011

U.S Government: Hackers to face stricter sentences

In the wake of the revelation that both the U.S. Senate and CIA's websites were hacked, the White House has called for stricter sentences for any hacker caught breaking into a government's private computer networks.
Jun 20, 2011

OECD's Gurria sees no global double-dip slump

The world economy is slowing down due to a combination of factors such as the euro zone's debt problems and a weak U.S. housing sector, but it is not headed for a double-dip slump, the head of the OECD said on Monday.
Jun 20, 2011

Citi says Greek debt may be contagious

Greece's debt crisis may be contagious and poses one of the biggest risks to global financial markets alongside Middle East uprisings, Citigroup's Chief Risk Officer told Reuters.
Jun 20, 2011

World stocks hit by Greek loan delay

World stocks, the euro and crude prices fell on Monday and bond yields in heavily indebted euro zone countries jumped after the region's finance ministers delayed a final decision on extending emergency loans to Greece.
Jun 20, 2011

Sexy Tunisian tourism ads turn heads in Europe

Hard-pressed for liquidity, Tunisia's interim government, along with Cherif, are ready to shock Europe-- once the primary market for Tunisian tourism-- into returning to its sun-kissed Mediterranean beaches.
Jun 20, 2011

Moody's cuts nuclear operator Tepco rating to junk status

Moody's Investors Service cut its credit rating on Tokyo Electric Power Co to junk status on Monday and kept the operator of Japan's crippled nuclear power plant on review for possible further downgrade, citing uncertainty over the fate of its bailout plan.
Jun 20, 2011

Europe delays decision on Greece, presses Athens to act

Euro zone finance ministers kept up intense pressure on Greece on Monday, saying it had to approve tougher austerity measures before a final decision is made on a further 12 billion euros ($17 billion) in loans.
Jun 20, 2011

Greek aid delay hits world stocks

World stocks, the euro and crude prices fell on Monday and bond yields in heavily indebted euro zone countries jumped after the region's finance ministers delayed a final decision on extending emergency loans to Greece.
Jun 20, 2011

Japan more optimistic on economy, but trade disappoints

The Japanese government upgraded its view of the economy's performance and outlook for the first time in four months on Monday, but disappointing export data showed that the recovery from the March earthquake and tsunami would be anything but smooth.
Jun 20, 2011

Qatar kicks off air show with Boeing order

Airbus and Boeing were set to announce several billion dollars' worth of plane orders on Monday as industry heavyweight Qatar Airways leaped in to kickstart a rain-sodden opening to the Paris Air Show.
Jun 20, 2011

8 reasons why Chromebook OS is awkward

Google’s cloud-based Chromebook comes with a lot of promises as it has started to ship, but the Chrome OS vision leaves a lot to be desired in reality.
Jun 20, 2011

Adele advised to stop singing for one month

Adele, the Grammy award winner singer and song writer, has been advised by doctors to stop singing and talking for at least a month in order to recover from acute laryngitis.
Jun 20, 2011

Paris jinx grounds planes but deals soar

Airbus faced the unexpected and daunting task on Monday of delivering a marketing blow to rival Boeing and maintaining momentum for a revamped jet with its two flagship planes grounded at the Paris Air Show.
Jun 20, 2011

Exclusive: Embraer CEO sees risk from oil, euro zone

Strong oil prices and the euro zone crisis threaten to cut short the recovery of an increasingly competitive aircraft manufacturing industry, the head of Brazil's jet builder Embraer told Reuters on the eve of the Paris Air Show.
Jun 20, 2011

Panasonic forecasts 11 percent drop in full-year profit

Panasonic Corp on Monday forecast a 270 billion yen ($3.4 billion) operating profit for the year to March 2012, down 11 percent on the previous year as the effects of the devastating earthquake continued to weigh on the company's supply chain.
Jun 20, 2011

Japan Tsunami: From devastation to hope (Before & After Photos)

Three months have passed since the deadliest tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011. It was announced as the strongest ever in recorded history of geological disasters. Check out photos of Japan’s amazing recovery that took place after the catastrophic event.
Jun 20, 2011

ING in talks over sale of car lease unit: report

Dutch financial services group ING is negotiating the sale of its car leasing business in a deal potentially worth 4 billion euros ($5.7 billion), a Dutch newspaper reported on Monday.
Jun 20, 2011

Euro dips, stocks turn lower on Greece worries

The euro dipped on Monday and Asian stocks flipped back into the red after euro zone finance ministers delayed a final decision on extending emergency loans to debt-stricken Greece, dashing hopes for a quick solution to the political impasse.
Jun 20, 2011

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