Firms Spend More—Carefully - WSJ.com Companies in the U.S. are stepping up purchases of equipment and software at the fastest pace since the late 1990s. But much of the spending is aimed at replacing older equipment after recession-related postponements or to improve efficiency—not to rais 08-11-2010 by dbunting2502 Tags carefully, more
Rio Tinto Profit More Than Triples - WSJ.com Rio Tinto's first-half profit more than tripled from a year earlier to $5.84 billion, buoyed by the rising price of iron ore early this year, and the big mining company said it plans to boost spending to increase output in both Australia and Africa. 08-06-2010 by strawberrya2002 Tags more, profit, than, tinto, triples
More than 1 More than 1,000 people in New Jersey and New York, many of them adolescent Orthodox Jews, have been sickened with mumps since August, health authorities said Monday. 02-10-2010 by beverleyelliott Tags more, mumps