Toshiba Shares Up On Reports Of Bid For Areva Unit

With an oversized LED-backlit 18.4-inch display, Core i7 720QM processor, and Windows 7, the Aspire 8940 is set to face off with HP's Pavilion dv8 and Toshiba's Qosmio X500 in the uber desktop replacement stakes. And it'll probably cost less. $1350 also gets you 4GB of 1066-DDR3 memory, 500GB storage,...

In a week of exciting news for clean power fans , we would be remiss to overlook Toshiba's announcement that it is finally ready for market with its long-awaited methanol fuel cell for powering all kinds of gadgets. The Dynario is the first...

Computerworld - Despite its valiant attempts at creating a carnival atmosphere, when Microsoft launches a new operating system, it seldom feels like a world-changing event in the world of design. Even the considerable hoopla surrounding the introduction of Windows XP was hardly like the introduction of the bikini or the...

Toshiba's just announced a couple new lappies -- and a whole host of refreshes -- in anticipation of the Windows 7 launch later this month. The big news here is definitely the touchscreen models: The Satellite U505 (due out November 1) is a 13.3-inch, 5 lb device with...

BloggingStocks: Analyst upgrades: JPMorgan upgraded Barrick Gold (NYSE: ABX) and Goldcorp (NYSE: GG) to Overweight from Neutral following its gold valuation analysis. The firm set a $54 price target on Barrick shares and a $47 price target on Goldcorp shares. ... Read more

Google (GOOG) recently struck a deal with Sony Corp. (SNE), according to which the latter will ship the Chrome browser pre-installed on some of its PC models. The financial or other details of the transaction were not disclosed. A Google spokesperson said that the deal was in the nature of a first step and agreements with [...]

(GOOG) Google Browser Ships in Sony Computers

It’s been 30 years since the meltdown of a reactor at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant also caused a meltdown in the U.S. commercial nuclear power business. Even though no one was seriously injured - and only a small amount of radiation leaked into the air above eastern Pennsylvania - the ...

President-elect Barack Obama has made no bones about wantinto jump-start the renewable energy markets – pledging $150 billion for the development of biofuels, solar and wind power, other alternative energy sources during his first term.

But what might the new administration…

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Companies featured in this segment: Alcoa (NYSE:AA), AK Steel (NYSE:AKS), U.S. Steel (NYSE:X), Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), ThyssenKrupp (FRA:TKA), Holcim (VTX:HOLN), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ), Cytogenix (NASDAQ:CYGX), Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), 3M (NYSE:MMM), Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE), Cameco Corporation (NYSE:CCJ), KBR Incorporated (NYSE:KBR), Global Investment House (KUW:GLOBAL), Jordan Phosphate Mines Company (AFM:JOPH), Arab Potash Company (AFM:APOT), Southern Company (NYSE:SO), McDermott International Incorporated (NYSE:MDR), and Toshiba Corporation (OTC:TOSBF).

Companies featured in this segment: Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE), Toshiba Corporation (OTC:TOSBF), Flour Corporation (NYSE:FLR), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), GMR Infrastructure Limited (BSE:532754), PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), New Gold Incorporated (AMEX:NGD), Thompson Creek Metals Company Incorporated (NYSE:TC), Teck Cominco Limited (NYSE:TCK), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)

Companies featured in this segment: Calpine Corporation (NYSE:CPN), Pacific Ethanol Incorporated (NASDAQ:PEIX), Pursuit Dynamics plc (LON:PDX), BP (NYSE:BP), Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR), Foster Wheeler (NASDAQ:FWLT), Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN), Toshiba Corporation (OTC:TOSBF), O. P. Jindal Group, Alstom (EPA:ALO), Bharat Forge Limited (BOM:500493)

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