Video: Sony Posts Loss

Electronics giant Sony this morning announced that it lost 26.3 billion yen, or $289 million, for its second fiscal quarter, less than analysts predicted. Sales and operating revenue fell to 1.66 trillion yean, down from 2.07 trillion yen a year earlier.

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Video: 10/30 iPhone Officially Debuts in China

10/30/09 Apple Inc. and China Unicom Ltd.'s plan to bring the iPhone to China has finally been put into action as the smartphone is now being sold at retailers across the nation, but with some recognizable differences.

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Video: T-Mobile's Newest Line of 3G Phones

Heading into the holiday season, T-Mobile shows off some new texting, photo-taking, Facebook-equipped, geolocating handsets.

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Video: Duke Energy Announces Earnings

Duke Energy announced third quarter results this morning. The Charlotte, North Carolina based company said it earned $109 million, or 8 cents a share, versus $215 million, or 17 cents last year.

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Video: 10/29 Burger King Serves Up 3Q Profit Loss

10/29/09 Burger King announced Thursday that during the 3Q, low sales pushed profit below expectations.

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Video - Hot Stocks: Amazon Surges To All-Time High

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. leap to record levels after the online retailer reports a 69% jump in third-quarter earnings. The shares have more than doubled since the start of the year. MarketWatch's Dan Gallagher reports in San Francisco.

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Video: Use Your iPhone to Start Your Car and More with the Touch of a Screen

A Vista-based company has put together an iPhone application that can unlock your car door, start your engine and more, by just touching the screen.

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Video: Ballmer headlines global Windows 7 launch events

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer took to the stage in New York Thursday to launch Windows 7. In a day of worldwide events, Ballmer took on the role of chief salesman hoping to convince consumers and business to migrate to the new operating system.

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Video: Electric cars take on hybrids at Japan Auto Show

Futuristic concept cars, plug-in hybrids, zero-emission electric vehicles and even a hydrogen-powered scooter are jostling for the limelight at the Tokyo Motor Show, which kicked off on Wednesday.

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Video: Mattel Battles for Doll Domination

Eight-year-olds Lily and Larissa test drive new Barbie dolls along with her competition -- Liv Dolls and Moxie Girls.

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Video: 10/21 Hefty Charges Crash and Burn Boeing's 3Q Earnings

10/21/09 Boeing (BA) released its 3Q earnings on Wednesday which saw profits crash and burn on hefty charges.

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Video: BlackBerry launches updated Bold

BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion looks to tackle Apple's iPhone and other handset makers with an updated version of its Bold smartphone.

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Video: Verizon Wireless Launches Aggressive Ad Campaign for Droid

Verizon Wireless (VZ) is on the offensive against the iPhone, again. The wireless carrier has launched an aggressive advertising campaign for the new "Droid" phone made by Motorola (MOT).

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Video: Apple Trounces Street Estimates

Apple reports a 46% increase in earnings, getting a boost from back-to-school demand, which pushed Mac sales past the 3-million-unit mark during the quarter. Shares surge above $200 in late trading. MarketWatch's Dan Gallagher reports in San Francisco.

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Video: 10/20 FDIC: U.S. Bank Failures Edge Closer to 100

10/20/09 The number of U.S. bank failures reached 99, with California-based San Joaquin Bank closed by regulators. The FDIC's insurance fund continues to dwindle.

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Video: Microsoft rebounds with Windows 7

The new operating system by the world's largest software manufacturer has been widely praised as a significant improvement on the unpopular Vista.

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Video - Ford Digital Guru: Social Media=Cocaine

Kara Swisher interviews Scott Monty, Ford Motor Company's digital media guru, about the impact of social media on big companies.

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Video: Kara Visits Blog World Expo in Las Vegas!

Kara Swisher interviews the organizers of Blog World Expo, an annual gathering of bloggers in Las Vegas.

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Video - Boss Talk: Exelon CEO John Rowe

John Rowe, CEO of Exelon Corp., discusses managing time horizons, his biggest mistakes and corporate responsibility.

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Video: Nokia tortures, tests cell phones

At one of the company's test labs, Nokia gave a glimpse of how it tests each new model before putting it on the market.

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Video: Amazon, Walmart in Price War

Amazon and Walmart are engaged in all all out book pricing war which could alter the future of the publishing industry. On Thursday, Walmart offered prices of $10 on the top ten preselling hardcover releases, along with free shipping.

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Video - Groceries: 50% Off

One non-profit offers food at 50% off.

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Video: 10/16 Oil Prices Rally Again, Another 2009 High

10/16/09 Front month crude prices rose again this session as a rise in retail gasoline prices spurred crude to touch its highest level for the year again.

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Video: GlaxoSmithKline's Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine to Compete with Merck's Gardasil

The FDA has approved GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) human papilloma virus vaccine, Cervarix. Competitor Merck (MRK) beat the Glaxo to the market in 2006 with its Gardasil vaccine, which targets the two primary strains of the virus responsible for an estimated three quarters of all cervical cancer cases.

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Video: 10/16 Google's 3Q Earnings Boost Is A Breathe Of Fresh Air

10/16/09 Google Incorporated (GOOG) released its 3Q earnings report after-hours Thursday which were a lot higher than expected and gave a breathe of fresh air to the recently struggling e-commerce market.

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Video: Pay Czar's Long Reach

The Treasury's pay czar Kenneth Feinberg pushed outgoing Bank of America chief Ken Lewis into giving back about $1 million in 2009 pay, sparking controvery over the government's reach. Plus, BofA and GE post lower earnings. This and more in the News Hub.

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Video: Help for Installing Windows 7

Tech heads are looking forward to the release of Windows 7 next week, but WSJ's Katherine Boehret says installing the new operating system might be difficult. She reviews Laplink's Pcmover, an upgrade assistant.

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Video: 10/13 Johnson and Johnson's Profit Rises While Sales Fall

10/13/09 Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) announced Tuesday that it posted a slight increase in profit for the 3Q despite a slump in sales.

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Video: 10/13 Domino's Profit Soars During The 3Q

10/13/09 Domino's Pizza incorporated announced Tuesday that its 3Q profit soared 77%.

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Video: Acer unveils a Windows 7 netbook

The Aspire One D250 will go on sale on Oct. 22, the same day Windows 7 makes its worldwide debut

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Video - Energizer: Running Out of Juice

The famed battery maker faces tough times as lithium-ion batteries displace its core product.

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Video: Gauging Google, Yahoo Earnings

Google is seeing higher price targets for its stock as search advertising picks up, while Yahoo will benefit as well but is more a "show-me story," says Citigroup's Mark Mahaney. Stacey Delo reports.

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Video: 10/12 Growing Concerns Over FHA Stability

10/12/09 The Federal Housing Administration may be in need of a bailout, according to a former Fannie Mae executive. The FHA Commissioner stated that the agency will not need a federal bailout.

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Video: Regular or Roth IRA?

They're both good retirement savings tools, but which one's better for you?

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Video: 3 Tips for Lower Rent

Lower your rent with these 3 tips.

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Video: Wall Street Facing New Tax Hit?

Taxing Wall Street's financial transactions is back on the table. WSJ's John McKinnon says the populist notion is gaining support on Capitol Hill and with the IMF.

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Video: BMW's Luxury Goes Diesel

Barron's Naureen Malik test drives the new BMW X5 xDrive 35d sport utility vehicle on a road trip from New York to Montreal and back.

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Video - CTIA: Qualcomm unveils a handheld TV

At this week's CTIA show in San Diego, Qualcomm's FLO TV division introduced the FLO TV Personal Television, a dedicated device that uses a service that's already available on some phones.

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Video - Hot Stocks: Chevron Pulls Energy Higher

Energy stocks are poised to finish the week with gains as Chevron rallies after the company's mid-quarter update. Also, the International Energy Agency raises its outlook for world oil demand.

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Video: PSP Go All About the Downloads

Sony makes a commitment to all-digital distribution of game titles with its new PSP Go device, says Peter Dille, senior VP of marketing for PlayStation. Dan Gallagher reports.

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Video: Emergency Options for Charging Your Smart Phone

Dow Jones Newswires' Roger Cheng brings you the latest on-the-go battery options for your smart phone.

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Video: 10/09 General Motors Sees China Sales Soar

10/09/09 General Motors announced that it's sales in China have continued to expand, much like the nation's population, while sales elsewhere have continued to slide.

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Video - Business Update: Dow at '09 high

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's rate outlook and upbeat sentiment ahead of an earnings flood pushed blue chips to their highest close of the year.

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Video: Microsoft launches new generation windows mobile

Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer on Tuesday unveiled his company's line of Windows smartphones in an offensive against Apple's iPhone and Google's Android system. The new mobile operating system was launched simultaneously in France and New York on Tuesday.

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Video - CIT Gives Bondholders Two Choices: Exchange Offer, or Prepackaged Bankruptcy

Late Thursday night CIT Group (CIT) announced its restructuring plan. Bondholders are being asked to exchange existing debt securities for either preferred stock, new notes, or a combination of both.

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Video: 10/02 Ford Auto Sales Slump In September

10/02/09 The Ford Motor Company announced Thursday that its auto sales in September fell 5.1% following the conclusion of last month's Cash for Clunkers program.

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Video: NBC Universal Reportedly in Talks With Comcast

Today, the Associated Press reported that Comcast (CMCSA) and GE (GE) are in talks about Comcast acquiring up to a 51 percent share in NBC Universal. GE has faced a hard year, with NBC Universal's profit plummeting and GE Capital's losses to contend with.

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