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Bits Blog: Larry Page Gets Personal at Google’s Conference

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 17:52
Google’s chief executive made a surprise appearance on stage on Wednesday, taking questions from software developers in the audience.    

Bits Blog: Major Redesign of Google Maps Is Unveiled

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 17:51
The new Google Maps shows personalized maps for every user that change in real-time and incorporate some 3D satellite imagery.    

DealBook: Krawcheck Agrees to Buy the Women’s Network 85 Broads

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 17:22
Sallie L. Krawcheck, a former executive of Bank of America and Citigroup, has agreed to buy 85 Broads, a global organization that supports women.    

Tool Kit: Keeping Wi-Fi Always Within Range

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 17:17
A growing number of options are making a portable Wi-Fi connection affordable, including special hot spot devices and phone-tethering plans.    

DealBook: Uninvited Guest Jolts Japan’s Business Culture

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 16:57
The hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb’s demands of Sony could test Japan’s commitment to economic change.    

Jimmy Kimmel on Mean Tweets and Upfronts

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 16:57
The Times’s Bill Carter talks with Jimmy Kimmel about the Upfronts, “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and his upcoming plans.    

DealBook: HSBC Plans More Job Cuts in Effort to Save Up to $3 Billion

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 14:36
HSBC said on Wednesday that it planned to find an additional $2 billion to $3 billion in cost cuts by 2016 that would include the elimination of as many as 14,000 jobs.    

Bits Blog: Google Introduces New Search Tools to Try to Read Our Minds

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 14:31
New Google search tools send unprompted alerts based on user interests, let users talk to the search engine, and try to predict what it will be asked next.    

Euro Zone Politics Hinder Response as Slump Persists

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 14:27
Data released Wednesday showed France slipping into recession and Germany eking out weak growth, but analysts said any new plans to stimulate growth remained unlikely.    

Bits Blog: Google Introduces New Features for Android Apps and Games

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 14:26
Software developers now have tools to allow gamers to save their data across devices.    

DealBook: Familiar With Controversy, Blankfein Offers Advice to Dimon

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 13:53
As he wrestles with the fallout of a bungled trade, Jamie Dimon, the chief of JPMorgan Chase, has sought advice from a banker familiar with tumult: Lloyd C. Blankfein.    

Producer Prices Post Big Drop; Factory Activity Weak

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 13:23
U.S. producer prices recorded their largest drop in three years in April as gasoline and food costs tumbled, pointing to weak inflation pressures.    

Profit and Same-Store Sales Rise at Macy’s

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 13:07
The department store chain, whose quarterly results were in line with estimates, raised its quarterly dividend 25 percent.    

DealBook: As Larger British Rivals Perk Up, a Heralded Small Bank Stumbles

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 12:44
Just as larger banks in Britain are recovering from the financial crisis, the Co-operative Bank, a smaller lender championed by lawmakers as an alternative model, is floundering.    

You're the Boss Blog: Has LinkedIn Changed the Way You Hire?

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 11:51
Which of the new online recruiting tools have you found most helpful?    

Small-Business Guide: Online Recruiting Efforts Gain Ground

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 11:39
While still relying on candidate referrals from current employees, companies are embracing LinkedIn and a variety of subscription services for a more broad approach to attracting qualified candidates.    

Bucks Blog: Why Retirement Savings Are Falling Short

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 10:52
The financial crisis is not the only reason Americans cite for “derailing” their retirement plans, a new survey from Ameriprise Financial says.    

Bank of England Raises Outlook for Economy

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 09:36
After years of warnings, the central bank governor, Mervyn A. King, said a recovery was “in sight.” Unemployment, however, rose in the first quarter.    

Deere Cuts 2013 Sales Growth Guidance

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 08:40
Second-quarter net income rose almost 3 percent to $1.08 billion as the farm and construction equipment maker raised prices and the farm economy showed continued strength.    

Bits Blog: Larry Page Says Vocal Cord Paralysis Causes His Voice Problems

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 07:43
Google’s chief executive said he has paralyzed vocal cords, a rare health problem that causes a hoarse voice and constricted breathing. The company said a year ago that he had a voice problem.    

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