AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group has hit a legal snag in the naming of its 2006 compact sedan, the Detroit News reported Monday.
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Accuride Corp. of Evansville, Ind., Monday signed a definitive agreement to acquire Transportation Technologies Industries of Chicago.
CALCUTTA, India, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- If surging revenues, strong profit growth, continuing new business and clients, and, burgeoning employment opportunities within an information technology indust
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MIAMI, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- New Valley of Miami said Monday it has signed a definitive agreement to sell two office buildings in Princeton, N.J., for $71.5 million.
NEW DELHI, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A stunned and dazed India Monday began mass cremation of bodies strewn across its southern coastline as the death toll from Sunday's sea surge topped more than
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Retailers were hoping Monday for a post-holiday spending surge to make up for the slow pace of 2004's holiday shopping season, USA Today reported.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Major airline officials have said they expect more troubles and losses in the coming year, the New York Times reported Monday.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Sharper Image of San Francisco revised down its outlook for next year, saying sales increased only 4 percent through Dec. 24.
ARCATA, Calif., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- AMG Data Services of Arcata, Calif., said Monday high-yield bond funds reported $118.1 million of withdrawals in the week ended last Wednesday.
PARIS, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Veteran French designer Pierre Cardin has announced he is selling his $1 billion fashion empire to devote more time to the arts, The Telegraph said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- "It has been counted and counted, weighed and divided" said the writing on the wall at the Biblical feast of the doomed Belshazzar. Sounds like an economic fore
MOSCOW, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Shareholders of the Russian oil company Sibneft Monday named former Yukos top manager Steven Theede president, Itar-Tass reported.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- The World Bank said Monday Iraq is now eligible for new loans from the lending agency. The Iraqi government cleared all overdue service payments totaling $110 million on Dec. 16.
SINGAPORE, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Christmas and New Year are peak tourism seasons in Phuket, a Thai resort island that sees four million tourists a year. Luxury and budget hotels stretch along i
GAZA, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement, did well in the first round of municipal elections held in 26 West Bank centers last week, pulling votes from the leadin
MOSCOW, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Claiming victory in Ukraine's hotly contest presidential election on Sunday, opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko faces many obstacles to complete the "Orange
LONDON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- British shoppers posted a strong Boxing Day showing and helped shore up weak pre-Christmas sales, The Times of London reported Monday.
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Market research and technological advances have helped pull Kodak's U.S. digital photography sales into second place, the New York Times reported Monday.
LVIV, Ukraine, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- The magnificent western Ukrainian city of Lviv was bedecked with orange Monday as supporters of Viktor Yushchenko celebrated victory in this weekend's historic
BANGKOK, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Frantic search and rescue operations were mounted Monday for thousands of foreign tourists and Thai coastal residents missing or cut off after massive tsunami w
French President Francois Hollande (L) bumps into German Chancellor Angela Merkel as NATO heads of state walk off the stage following a group photo before a dinner at Soldier Field during the 2012 NATO Summit on May 20, 2012 in Chicago. UPI/Brian Kersey