Asia stocks mixed as holidays thin trade May 17th, 2013 - 05:20h (CET +01.00) BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trading Friday as investors digested a slew of disappointing economic data and corporate results from the U.S. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asia, stocks, mixed, holidays, thin, trade, Top Keywords

China threatens own trade action if EU opens telecoms case May 16th, 2013 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) By Ethan Bilby BRUSSELS (Reuters) - China threatened on Thursday to retaliate if the European Union formally opens an investigation into alleged anti-competitive behavior by Chinese mobile telecom equipment companies. European Trade Commissioner Kare... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, threatens, trade, action, opens, telecoms, case, Top Keywords

Stocks climb as traders shrug off economic reports May 16th, 2013 - 00:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Investors nudged the stock market to all-time highs Wednesday despite a handful of disappointing economic reports. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : stocks, climb, traders, shrug, economic, reports, case, Top Keywords

Stock prices trade flat as manufacturing softens May 15th, 2013 - 16:40h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - A report of slowing manufacturing is getting the stock market off to weak start Wednesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : stock, prices, trade, flat, manufacturing, softens, case, Top Keywords

Nikkei breaks above 15,000 on Wall Street; Sony untraded May 15th, 2013 - 02:40h (CET +01.00) TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share index broke above 15,000 and hit fresh 5-1/2 year highs on Wednesday, bolstered by a strong performance from Wall Street and further weakness in the yen. Sony Corp was untraded with a glut of buy orders aft... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nikkei, breaks, above, 15000, wall, street, sony, untraded, Top Keywords

Booming 'zero-day' trade has Washington cyber experts worried May 10th, 2013 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) By Joseph Menn WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The proliferation of hacking tools known as zero-day exploits is raising concerns at the highest levels in Washington, even as U.S. agencies and defense contractors have become the biggest buyers of such products... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : booming, 'zeroday', trade, washington, cyber, experts, worried, untraded, Top Keywords

Social media raises concern about Disney trademark May 9th, 2013 - 20:20h (CET +01.00) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - When Lalo Alcaraz learned this week that Disney was seeking to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the Dead" celebrated by millions in Mexico and the U.S., the cartoonist ha... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : social, media, raises, concern, disney, trademark, worried, untraded, Top Keywords

Social media eyed 'Day of the Dead' trademark fail May 9th, 2013 - 16:40h (CET +01.00) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - When Lalo Alcaraz saw a tweet this week that Disney was seeking to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the Dead" celebrated by millions in Mexico and the U.S., the Los Angel... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : social, media, eyed, 'day, dead', trademark, fail, untraded, Top Keywords

Latino activists: Disney can't trademark holidays May 9th, 2013 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Tweets from Latino activists, writers and artists are being credited for pushing Disney into withdrawing a "Dia de los Muertos" trademark request. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : latino, activists, disney, can't, trademark, holidays, fail, untraded, Top Keywords

Hollywood trade groups tepid about Harvey Weinstein's royalty scheme May 9th, 2013 - 03:20h (CET +01.00) By Ira Teinowitz LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associati... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : hollywood, trade, groups, tepid, harvey, weinstein's, royalty, scheme, Top Keywords