Citigroup says 360,000 affected by hackers

2011-06-16 14:53:20

Citigroup Inc. says hackers stole the account information in a recent data breach of more than 360,000 US credit card customers.

Greek PM to reshuffle govt

2011-06-16 11:01:20

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou plans to form a new cabinet on Thursday and seek a vote of confidence from his fractious Socialist party.

Saudi, US debated oil reserve swap

2011-06-16 09:53:06

It was to be a swap felt around the world - a plan privately discussed by the world's largest oil exporter and the globe's biggest consumer to take the heat out of $120-plus oil prices.

China increases holdings of US Treasury securities

2011-06-15 21:53:13

China, the biggest buyer of US Treasury debt, boosted its holdings in April, the first increase after five straight declines.

TCL inks $300m deal with Italian firms

2011-06-15 20:09:26

TCL Corporation, one of China’s consumer electronics giants, signed a series of business contracts worth a total of $300 million.

Airbus unveils smart green 'Concept Cabin'

2011-06-15 15:13:28

Airbus released the series of images as part of their vision for aviation in 2050, ahead of next week's Paris Airshow

Apple offers unlocked iPhone models

2011-06-15 14:46:10

Apple updated its online store on Tuesday to begin offering unlocked models of iPhone 4 in the United States for the first time.

Nokia, Apple settle patent dispute

2011-06-14 17:58:54

Finnish handset maker Nokia Corp. says it has settled an outdrawn patent dispute with Apple Inc, putting an end to "all patent litigation" between the two companies.

L'Oreal heiress needs guardian - paper

2011-06-14 20:42:04

Doctors have recommended that a guardian be appointed to manage the affairs of 88-year-old L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt.

US equips new solar plants

2011-06-14 14:35:08

Four new community solar plants with panels manufactured in China have gone into service to cope with summer peak demand.

Google unveils new search on desktop

2011-06-15 06:40:22

Google on Tuesday introduced several new features of its search services on desktops and smartphones.

Samsung to end Nokia's smartphone reign

2011-06-14 09:40:52

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will become the world's largest smartphone maker this quarter, overtaking struggling Nokia Oyj which has lead the market since 1996, Nomura said on Monday.