Foxconn's Gou Cuts Long-Term Sales Growth TargetBusinessWeekSept. 6 (Bloomberg) — Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou cut his long-term growth target for the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronics by 50 percent as demand for Apple Inc. iPhones and iPads …Hon Hai Falls Most in a Week after Chairman Cuts Growth TargetBloombergHon Hai Group halves [...]

The Guardian Report: Oracle, ex-HP CEO Hurd in talks over jobThe Associated PressNEW YORK — Former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd, who resigned from the company last month in the wake of a sexual harassment investigation, is in talks about a position with Oracle Corp., according to published reports. Hurd could join Oracle in an …Former [...]

Hon Hai Falls Most in a Week after Chairman Cuts Growth TargetBloombergHon Hai Precision Industry Co., maker of Apple Inc. iPhones and Hewlett-Packard Co. laptops, fell by the most in almost a week in Taipei after Chairman Terry Gou cut the company's …Hon Hai Group halves long-term sales targetReutersAsia Day Ahead: President Obama to Seek [...]

BigPond News Fletcher Building, Macquarie, Steel & Tube, Tower: Australia, NZ StocksBloombergThe following were among the most active shares in the market today. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names. Macquarie Group Ltd. (MQG AU) tumbled 5.8 percent to A$34.85. …Macquarie sees 25 pct H1 profit fall; shares tumbleReutersMacquarie Sees 25% Profit DropWall Street JournalProfits [...]

Cookpad, Elpida, Mazda, NPC, Sumco, Suzuki: Japanese StocksBusinessWeekSept. 6 (Bloomberg) — Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose 83.19, or 0.9 percent, to 9197.32 as of 9:30 am in Tokyo. The following are among the most active shares in the Japanese market today. Stock symbols are in parentheses after …Japan shares rise, tracking U.S. gains FridayMarketWatchNikkei [...]

Austin American-Statesman Samsung aims to become a global innovation powerAustin American-StatesmanSamsung's intense focus on 3-D LED televisions — such as at company headquarters in Seoul — helped the South Korean electronics giant bring its TVs to market first, beating out its rivals. Gero Breloer/ASSOCIATED PRESS Samsung is introducing the Galaxy …Samsung Mulls Investing $26B in 2011TheStreet.comSamsung [...]

Kansas City Star On Labor Day, taking stock of a rough economyTampabay.comThis year, American workers don't need Labor Day as a reason to focus on jobs and the economy. Every family is concentrating on keeping the jobs they have, closely monitoring their finances — or searching for new jobs and struggling to hold on to their [...]

China Allows Insurers to Invest in Private Equity, Real EstateABC NewsSHANGHAI (Reuters) – China's insurance regulator published detailed rules late on Sunday allowing insurers to invest in private equity and real estate. Chinese insurers are allowed to invest up to 5 percent of their assets in private equity and 10 …China OKs Insurers To Buy [...]

  On Friday 03 Mr. Chip Brian CEO of Comtex, and founder of MySmarTrend, proved not to be so smart. He confused PETROBRAS ENERGIA PARTICIPACIONES SA ADR (Public, NYSE:PZE) with Petroleo Brasileiro SA (ADR) (Public, NYSE:PBR) in one of their news. Sources indicate that he was advised of his error but still sent the wrong content. News providers: [...]

CNN As Clock Ticks, Lawmakers Revisit Bush Tax CutsNPRWhen George W. Bush was sworn into office as president in January 2001, he inherited a record budget surplus. Five weeks later, he addressed a joint session of Congress, urging lawmakers to act swiftly on his signature campaign promise: …Asia Day Ahead: President Obama to Seek $100 Billion [...]