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Archive for April 9th, 2008Yahoo to test Google AdSense; Microsoft objectsPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Yahoo, after years of battling Internet rival Google for online advertising, said Wednesday it would launch a limited test of Google's AdSense for Search service.
Read full story Comments Off Dollar withers as IMF projects US recessionPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 The dollar took a fresh beating Wednesday after the International Monetary Fund forecast that the US economy would fall into a "mild recession," increasing the chance of more interest rate cuts.
Read full story Comments Off Microsoft says Yahoo/Google deal anti-competitivePosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday that any definitive agreement between Yahoo Inc and Google Inc would make the market for Web search less competitive.
Read full story Comments Off With US in crisis, global economy in peril: IMFPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 The global economic outlook is increasingly grim with the United States mired in a recession from a housing meltdown whose effects are still spreading, the IMF said Wednesday.
Read full story Comments Off Oil surges to new high as recession fears growPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Oil prices surged to fresh record highs on Wednesday as a new spate of recession fears and a bleak corporate profit outlook pulled down stocks and boosted demand for less-risky investments like government bonds.
Read full story Comments Off Dreamliner turns to nightmare as Boeing delays againPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Aerospace giant Boeing said Wednesday it was again delaying its 787 Dreamliner launch for "unanticipated rework" of the aircraft and further problems with suppliers.
Read full story Comments Off Yahoo in talks to use Google search adsPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Yahoo is in advanced talks to carry Web search advertising from Google Inc as part of a search for potential alternatives to being bought by Microsoft Corp , a source familiar with the discussions said on Wednesday.
Read full story Comments Off Swiss luxury watchmaker turns to banknote technology to stop counterfeitsPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Luxury watch brand Vacheron Constantin said Wednesday it had turned to security features more commonly used in bank notes and passports in its fight against counterfeiting.
Read full story Comments Off Oil hits new record on sliding US inventoriesPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Oil prices soared to fresh record highs Wednesday lifted by an unexpectedly sharp drop in US energy inventories and a further decline in the value of the dollar.
Read full story Comments Off Ericsson says price pressures on mobile networks easing: reportPosted by UK Economy News
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9Apr 08 Ericsson chief executive Carl-Henric Svanberg said Wednesday price pressure on mobile telephone networks might start to ease soon, financial news agency Direkt reported.
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