FedEx hopes electric trucks will deliver savings
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
High fuel prices can hurt any business. But few feel the pinch quite like FedEx Corp. The logistics and delivery service owns 40,000 vans and trucks and burns through 300 million gallons of fuel per year, most of it... |
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Mazda, Fiat to work together on small convertible
23.05.2012, 12:29:00
(05-23) 05:29 PDT TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- Mazda Motor Corp. and Fiat SpA are working together on developing and manufacturing a roadster, or two-seater convertible, although the automakers will come up with different,... |
Prescreening service back at SFO under new owner
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
A service that provided biometric prescreening of frequent airline passengers is returning under new management to San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday, just ahead of the busy Memorial Day travel weekend.... |
US sales of new homes rose 3.3 percent in April
23.05.2012, 17:01:00
(05-23) 10:01 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans bought more new homes last month, the latest evidence that the U.S. housing market could be starting to recover. New-home sales increased 3.3 percent in April from March to... |
Oil drops below $90 for 1st time since Nov. 1
23.05.2012, 16:35:00
(05-23) 09:35 PDT New York (AP) -- The price of oil dropped below $90 on Thursday for the first time in nearly seven months as U.S. supplies continue to grow. Benchmark U.S. crude fell $2.25, or 2.5 percent, to $89.60... |
Facebook stock climbs after rocky start
23.05.2012, 16:17:00
(05-23) 09:17 PDT New York (AP) -- Facebook's stock is climbing higher, a reprieve for shareholders after the stock's rocky inaugural trading day Friday was followed by a two-day decline. Facebook Inc.'s stock is up $1.... |
Euro sinks to 22-month low on fears about Europe
23.05.2012, 16:15:00
(05-23) 09:15 PDT NEW YORK, (AP) -- The euro plunged to its lowest level in nearly two years as investors fretted that European leaders won't be able to prevent Greece from making a messy exit from the region's shared... |
Romney to propose voucher-like education overhaul
23.05.2012, 16:13:00
(05-23) 09:13 PDT New York (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is proposing a voucher-style system that could fundamentally change public education in the United States. The former Massachusetts... |
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