UK November consumer morale rallies to 18-month high Nov 30th, 2012 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer confidence unexpectedly picked up to an 18-month high in November, according to a survey on Friday that offered Chancellor George Osborne some relief before he sets out his plans to revive a stagnant economy next w... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : november, consumer, morale, rallies, 18month, high, Top Keywords

Microsoft sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses in first month: executive Nov 27th, 2012 - 22:10h (CET +01.00) SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses in the month since launch on October 26, according to one of the new co-heads of the Windows unit. The new operating system is outpacing sales of Windows 7 at the same stage of... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : microsoft, sold, million, windows, licenses, first, month, executive, Top Keywords

Nikkei rises 1 percent, may test a 7-month high Nov 26th, 2012 - 04:10h (CET +01.00) TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose 1 percent in early trade on Monday and may test a seven-month high, supported by climbs on Wall Street and expectations that a weaker yen will boost earnings for exporters. The Nikkei added 94.... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nikkei, rises, percent, test, 7month, high, month, executive, Top Keywords

Yahoo shares reach 18-month high as investors warm to new CEO Nov 19th, 2012 - 23:40h (CET +01.00) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc shares reached their highest level in a year and a half, as investor confidence grows that new Chief Executive Marissa Mayer can pull off a comeback that eluded three of her predecessors. The Internet pioneer has y... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : yahoo, shares, reach, 18month, high, investors, warm, executive, Top Keywords

'30 Rock' heroine Liz Lemon to wed this month Nov 15th, 2012 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) NBC says Liz Lemon, the harried heroine of "30 Rock," will soon be getting married. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : ཚ, rock', heroine, lemon, month, investors, warm, executive, Top Keywords

University fees push inflation to five-month high in October Nov 13th, 2012 - 11:00h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Inflation jumped to a five-month high in October, driven by higher university fees and food prices, official data showed on Tuesday, just a day before the Bank of England publishes fresh economic forecasts. Annual consumer price in... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : university, fees, push, inflation, fivemonth, high, october, executive, Top Keywords

Myanmar says Obama to visit later this month Nov 8th, 2012 - 14:50h (CET +01.00) President Barack Obama will make a groundbreaking visit later this month to Myanmar, an official said Thursday, following through with his policy of rapprochement to encourage democracy in the Southeast Asian nation. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : myanmar, says, obama, visit, later, month, october, executive, Top Keywords

Myanmar says Obama will visit later this month Nov 8th, 2012 - 08:50h (CET +01.00) President Barack Obama will make a groundbreaking visit later this month to Myanmar, an official said Thursday, following through with his policy of rapprochement to encourage democracy in the Southeast Asian nation. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : myanmar, says, obama, will, visit, later, month, executive, Top Keywords

DC offering monthly titles via Apple, Amazon, B&N Nov 7th, 2012 - 23:50h (CET +01.00) DC Comics is expanding its digital storefront, putting all its monthly titles - from Batman to Superman - on sale at iTunes, Amazon's Kindle store and Barnes & Noble's Nook shop. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : offering, monthly, titles, apple, amazon, b&n, month, executive, Top Keywords

Apple shares slide to five-month low, competition grows Nov 7th, 2012 - 21:10h (CET +01.00) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Apple Inc slid more than 4 percent on Wednesday to a five-month low as investors grew more uncertain about its ability to fend off unprecedented competition and untangle a snarled iPhone 5 supply chain. Apple'... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : apple, shares, slide, fivemonth, competition, grows, month, executive, Top Keywords