Google Inc. is developing a home-entertainment system that streams music wirelessly throughout the home and would be marketed under the company's own brand, according to people briefed on the company's plans.
Rivals in the world of online videogames, Hasbro Inc. and Zynga Inc. are becoming partners in the physical realm of toys and board games. Under a pact announced Thursday, Hasbro, the maker of Scrabble and Monopoly, will create games and toys ...
The latest project of Hyatt hotel heir Anthony Pritzker is a 49,300-square-foot building designed by an architecture firm in Paris. It involves a small army of specialized consultants and boasts amenities like a bowling alley, hairdressing ...
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stock markets tumbled Friday, with banks driving losses as uncertainty over Greece intensified after euro-zone finance ministers held off on approving Greece’s second bailout late the previous day.
By Ajit Mohan It took only a few sessions into the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne for the daggers to be drawn. By the end of the fourth Test in Adelaide a couple of weeks ago, the entire cricketing fraternity in India was baying for blood, ...
The Romney campaign is better at dismantling than mantling. They're better at taking opponents apart than building a compelling candidate of their own. They do not seem capable of deepening his meaning, making his stands and statements more ...
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The odds of a knockdown-dragout fight at the Republican convention rose this week after Rick Santorum’s surprising victories.
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gisele Bundchen is getting a bad rap. Bundchen, who is married to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, has found that, her “controversial Super Bowl comments (have) longer legs than the supermodel herself,” as ...
TOKYO—Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi perplexed the markets on Friday with comments that were interpreted by some as revealing rarely disclosed details about currency intervention.
From the Media Research Center Washington Post political writer Melinda Henneberger shockingly stated, Wednesday, that "maybe the Founders were wrong" to guarantee religious liberty. Henneberger appeared on Hardball to discuss the Obama ...
Lawyer and commentator Dan Abrams writing at Mediaite.com, Feb 8: The Citizens United ruling had NOTHING to do with the ability of individuals to spend their money to support candidates. That had been decided back in 1976, when the Supreme ...
CAPE TOWN—Demand for diamonds will be lower this year due to the dismal global economic climate, diamond miner De Beers SA said Friday. The world's largest producer of rough diamonds reported a rise in its full year 2011 earnings despite a ...
LONDON—Virgin Media Inc. Wednesday posted solid fourth-quarter results, including a 30% jump in net profit, driven by a strong consumer appetite for its new pay-television service and for superfast broadband.
SINGAPORE—Fourth-quarter net profit at DBS Group Holdings Ltd., southeast Asia's largest bank by assets, was up a stronger-than-expected 8% from a year earlier, supported by lower tax costs and strong loan growth.
NEW DELHI – Indian online retailer Flipkart.com isn't worried about potential competition from Amazon.com and plans to expand into digital music distribution as it strives to reach $1 billion in sales by the end of 2014, co-founder Binny ...