What started as a small business in a dorm room is now a word in the English language. And Google has no plans to slow down. In October, the company paid $1.65 billon to acquire YouTube. In December, Google agreed to a partnership with NASA to bring...
Maybe Mattel (The world's largest toy company) is also up, because it's been a very good year. And this is the time in a year when people buy a lot of toys. It's also been quite a year in business over the last 12 months, the biggest names involved i...
Fortune selected the 100 Best Companies to Work For by asking companies to apply to this list. To be considered, companies have to allow 400 of their employees to be surveyed anonymously. This year we talk to a hundred thousand employees. Four hundre...
You can buy the Beatles' latest album 'Love' here, but not here. Millions of people are legally downloading music over the Internet worldwide. Dance music, classical music, rap music, but they can't buy Beatles music. Time and again, Apple Records ha...
Wal-Mart stores are trying to play a computerized matching game with workers and customers. It, it's a new scheduling system that Wal-Mart started testing late last year. A computer calculates when customers are likely to be in a given store and then...
One company getting tough on its former CEO, Ali Velshi here Minding Your Business. Good morning, Ali. Good morning, John. I used to love er..looking into the catalogues of this company, going through...
It happened back in 1989, but the lawsuit is still being fought, and the latest round goes to Exxon. A Federal Appeals Court cut the amount of punitive damages Exxon owes nearly in half to 2.5 billion...
The most powerful firm in cyberspace now wants to conquer outer space. It's just the latest move in what has been a banner year for Google as it's spread its online web into bold new directions. Less...
I am not, ah,real, real tall, but I do like to get those extra-large, exit row seats, because it just is a more comfortable way of traveling. Well, JetBlue is now trying to make more legroom for every...
Today, Citigroup raised its view for 2007. Its market forecasters are now targeting around 14,000 for the Dow Industrials and 1,600 on the SP. That is about a 14 percent increase from where the Dow is...
