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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Video: FDIC Insurance Fund In the Red

The FDIC's insurance fund posted a loss of $8.2 billion in 3Q of 2009. The agency added 136 insured banks to its list of "problem" banks.

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Video: Haliburton Profits Will Be Nicked by Pemex Production Cuts

Haliburton (HAL) shares are getting pinched today after the Number 2 oilfield services company said production cuts from Petroleos Mexicanos will shave two cents off of fourth quarter earnings. Pemex, Mexicos state-owned oil company, has seen production fall as its reserves decline.

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Video: Toyota Recalls 3.8 Million Vehicles

Toyota Motor Corporation (TM) said Wednesday needs to recall 3.8 million vehicles to replace faulty floor pedals. Drivers reported sudden acceleration and the possibility of the gas pedal getting stuck in the down position.

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Video: Buzzy "Real Time" Startup Hot Potato Launches

Do Twitter and Facebook users need yet another messaging service? Yes, says a small New York company with lots of money, big-name backers and expectations.

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Video: AIG CEO Signs Non-Compete Contract

The CEO of AIG has reportedly signed a non-compete contract, which could be a sign that he plans to stay put at the struggling insurer. The Wall Street Journal reported today that AIG chairman Harvey Golub told the newspaper that CEO Robert Benmosche is committed to leading the company until the job is done.

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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Video: Barnes & Noble, Borders Post Earnings

Two top bookstore chains posted earnings today, and neither reported a happy ending to the quarter. Barnes & Noble said it lost $24 million in its fiscal second quarter, totaling 43 cents per share, as compared to a narrower loss of $16 million, or 34 cents per share.

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Video: Ohio Files Suit Against Credit Agencies

The attorney general of Ohio filed a lawsuit against Standard and Poor's, Moody's Corp. and Fitch Inc. The AG alleges that the agencies inflated ratings on risky mortgage-backed securities.

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Video: 5 Tips for Outlet Shopping

Not everything at an outlet mall is a deal.

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Video - Gold: When to Sell

When gold turns, look for a floor of about $880 an ounce. Other sign posts it's time to sell. MarketWatch's Stacey Delo interviews Kitco.com analyst Jon Nadler

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Video: Tyson Foods' 3Q Results Are Unappetizing: TSN

The worlds largest meat producer, Tyson Foods (TSN), announced Monday that it had lost $455 million during the quarter.

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Video: News Corp. and Microsoft Challenge Google

Microsoft and News Corp. are taking the search engine battle to another level, with Google potentially being excluded from certain news content.

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Video: First biofuel passenger flight

A plane powered by renewable fuel has circled the skies over the Netherlands, in the world's first biofuel passenger carrying flight.

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Video - News Hub: Wikipedia Volunteers Quit

Wikipedia is extremely popular with the public, but not so much with the volunteers who run the site. They're quitting, raising questions about the future of Wikipedia, says WSJ.com Senior Technology Editor Julia Angwin.

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Video: A More-Creditable Credit Card

Credit-union-issued cards offer a good alternative to bank-issued credit cards and their high rates reports Barrons.com's Clare McKeen.

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Video: H-P Profit Rises, Helped by Services Unit

H-P's net income rose 14% to $2.4 billion on revenue of $30.8 billion. Dow Jones's Eric Savitz talks with WSJ's Lee Hawkins about the results.

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Video: Existing Home Sales Beat Expectations

October existing home sales beat economist expectations, rising more than 10 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.1 million. The National Association of Realtors said much of the surge was due to first time homebuyers taking advantage of the tax credit that had been due to expire, but has now been extended.

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Video: Apple Joins AT&T/Verizon Spat With New iPhone Ads

Verizon's merciless razzing of AT&T has finally elicited a reaction from Apple.

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Video: Riots over Intel Sabbath work

Ultra-Orthodox Jews clash with Israeli police against Intel's electronic chip plant operations during the Jewish resting day.

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Video: Google opens its Chrome OS to developers

Google's Chrome operating system took a big step on Thursday with its release to the open source community. The OS is targeted at netbooks and will be faster, simpler and more secure than existing operating systems, according to Google.

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Video: Nokia to Cut 330 R&D Jobs

Nokia (NOK) said today it is cutting 330 jobs in its research and development operations. The cuts will affect 230 employees at its Oulu site in Finland, and 100 employees in Copenhagen.

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Video: Layaways help Sears and Kmart

Sears posts the best earnings report since the merger of Sears and Kmart while other retailers warn of cautious forecasts

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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Video - News Hub: A Slimmer New AOL

AOL announces will lay off a third of its staff as part of its restructuring. Barron.com's Eric Savitz comments on the news and the company's efforts to reinvent itself with Kelsey Hubbard and Simon Constable in the News Hub.

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Video: Geithner urges banks to lend

At a Washington event dedicated to small business, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner urged banks to step up to the plate and lend more money in order to keep the economic revival growing.

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Video: Goldman Sachs Announces Small Business Initiative

Goldman Sachs apologized for its role in the financial crisis, and pledged $500 million to help small businesses. The "10, 000 Small Businesses Initiative" comes as the investment bank faces widespread criticism.

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Video: Sony 'cautious' on demand

Sony's CEO says the embattled Japanese giant is cautious about U.S. and European demand.

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Friday, November 13, 2009

Video: Fujitsu's new cell phone splits in two

The F-04B phone has a detachable QWERTY keyboard and will be on sale in Japan in April 2010.

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Video: Inflation in the spotlight

Inflation will be in focus in the week ahead with key reports due on producer and consumer prices.

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Video: HP Buys 3Com

Hewlett-Packard announces plans to acquire network equipment maker 3Com. Plus Yahoo CEO Carol, Bartz bails on her CES keynote and Bing gains some search market share in October.

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Video: Fewer Americans Losing Their Homes

Fewer people are losing their homes according to the results of a new survey released by RealtyTrak. Over 332,000 households, or roughly one in 385, received a foreclosure notice in October, down 3 percent from September.

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Video: Kohl's Profit Up 21 Percent

Department store chain Kohl's (KSS) announced on Thursday that profits rose 21 percent, mainly due to sales of exclusive brands and tight inventory control.

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Video - Business Update: Wal-Mart's blues

Wal-Mart added to a growing list of major retailers warning of a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter, which includes the key holiday shopping season.

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Video: AMD Helped By Intel Deal

A $1.25 billion legal settlement between rival chipmakers Intel and AMD sets the stage for AMD to move forward free of its long-running and damaging battles with Intel, says analyst Suji De Silva of Kaufman Brothers.

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Video: When Tweeting Costs You Your Job

Jenn Van Grove explains what can go wrong when your boss, and his customers, don't like your tweets.

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Video: Layoffs Begin at AOL

AOL lays off roughly 100 employees. Plus, Droid sells well and the EU objects to Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun.

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Video: Google to Acquire AdMob for $750M Stock

Google (GOOG) said today it is acquiring cell phone ad firm AdMob for $750 million in stock. AdMob is currently owned by Sequoia Capital.

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Video: Recall Alert: Nokia Recalls 14 Million Mobile Phone Chargers

Nokia Corp. announced Monday that it will recall some 14 million mobile phone chargers sold in europe and North America that could cause electric shock when touched.

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Video: Federal Reserve Says Banks Will Tighten Credit Terms

The Federal Reserve released quarterly survey results today that showed banks are expecting to tighten credit terms. In reaction to a new law to protect consumers from unexcited rate hikes, the Fed said banks will hike rates, cut credit limits, and raise annual fees for borrowers with good and risky credit alike.

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Video: Dow hits new high for 2009

The Dow closed at a new high for the year and the broader market advanced for the sixth consecutive session after G20 leaders offered support for global stimulus.

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Video - Business Update: Oil price will rise

The International Energy Agency's 2009 outlook forecasts oil prices to soar to 100 dollars a barrel by 2020, while delay in tackling global warming could cost 500 billion dollars a year.

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Friday, November 6, 2009

Video: How To Use Twitter For Business

Twitter is a perfect fit for consumers and businesses alike. With this powerful, easy-to-use communications platform, you can quickly share information, gather intelligence, and build real-time and long-term relationships with customers and partners. Follow these tips to start seeing real value.

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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Video: Another Bloodletting at Microsoft

Microsoft announces plans to sack another 800 employees. Plus, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sues Intel and the App Store hits the 100,000 app milestone.

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Video: NY Attorney General Has Intel In His Crosshair

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has computer chips on his mind it seems as his office filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel (INTC) this morning. His suit claims the company paid billions of dollars to to computer manufacturers like Dell and IBM to ensure Intel chips would be used.

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Video: Toyota surprises with Q2 profit

Toyota reduces its 6-month loss forecast from $4 billion to $1.37 billion on Thursday.

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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Video: MSN's Bob Visse Talks About MSN Redesign

Kara Swisher interviews Bob Visse, an exec at MSN, about the redesign of the Microsoft consumer portal.

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Video: 11/04 Buffett Signals Railroad to Recovery

11/04/09 Berkshire Hathaway's acquisition of railroad operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe, lifted the U.S. transportation sector. Buffet's endorsement sent a signal that the economy may be on the road to recovery.

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Video - Business Update: Job hopes

The labor market showed more signs of stabilization in October as private data showed smaller job cuts and fewer layoff announcements.

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Video - News Hub: A Question of Time, Inc.

The News Hub panel discusses what Time Warner should do with its money-losing crown jewel, Time, Inc.

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Video: Apple's Cable TV Killer

Apple pitches TV networks on a plan to offer an iTunes-based TV subscription service. Plus, Bob Moffat leaves IBM and good news for the chip industry.

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Monday, November 2, 2009

Video: US coal plant deploys carbon capture, sequestration

Banking that coal power plants will come under legal and financial pressure to reduce emissions as part of efforts to reduce global warming, French firm Alstom on Friday unveiled the world's largest carbon capture facility at a coal plant. It's a technology backers hope will fuel a new multi-billion dollar industry and keep the coal industry alive.

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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Video Clip: EBay's New Ad Campaign

Watch one of EBay's commercials for its new ad campaign "Come to think of it, EBay." Courtesy of EBay.

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