Business Stories from May 7, 2011 (Change date)
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Egypt faces housing crisisMay 08, 2011 8:18 am - CAIRO — From the roof of the house in which he lives, Mohammed Hassan can see some of central Cairo’s most prized real estate. A five-star hotel sits in the distance to ...
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Restaurants pop up, then disappearMay 08, 2011 8:18 am - SEATTLE — If you missed the fried rice with pungent shrimp paste at Shophouse Seattle on Monday night, well, too bad. The down-home Thai joint has already shut its doors...
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EU tells Sony, Apple to fix user trustMay 08, 2011 8:18 am - Sony Corp. and Apple Inc. must work to reassure users that their personal data will be safe from prying eyes, the European Union’s justice commissioner said. The leak of...
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Data breaches don’t scare off smartphone, tablet customersMay 09, 2011 5:36 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Week after week, thieves break into corporate computer systems to steal customer lists, email addresses and credit card numbers. Large data breaches get ...
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Which tech tools do experts use when they travel?May 08, 2011 8:18 am - NEW YORK — With the busy summer vacation season quickly approaching, the Associated Press asked several travel experts about their favorite tools for travel. Needless to...
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Tech test: Acer Iconia dual-screen laptopMay 08, 2011 8:18 am - NEW YORK — There’s an amusing trend among gadget makers: They keep trying to improve their products by adding a second screen. All too often, this is less like adding a ...
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Nintendo cuts Wii price, offers cheaper game setMay 08, 2011 8:18 am - NEW YORK — Nintendo is dropping the price of its Wii game system by $50 to $150 and cutting the price of several popular games ahead of next year’s launch of the success...
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Parents find online support after pregnancy lossesMay 08, 2011 8:31 am - MIAMI — Kristin Cook was 26 weeks pregnant last May when doctors delivered devastating news. Her baby, a little girl already named Stevie Joy, no longer had a heartbeat....
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A colorful promotion: Free, comics worldwideMay 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Associated Press WILLOW GROVE, Pa. — Fans of comics basked in a bounty of free issues as retailers from Los Angeles to London handed out thousands upon thousands of fr...
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AT&T seeks to sublease Hoffman Estates campusMay 09, 2011 5:36 am - AT&T Inc. is looking at subleasing all or part its sprawling Midwest headquarters in Hoffman Estates as part of a plan to consolidate operations. New mobile technologies...
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