CHINESE AUTHORITIES SAY SHANGHAI HUSI FOOD VIOLATIONS COMPANY-LED
Chinese food safety officials accused a U.S.-owned Chinese meat
supplier for signing off on sales of expired meat in rules
violations that have affected the operations of fast food chains
such as McDonald's Corp. and Burger King Worldwide. (published 0216
GMT)
BET ON FAILED BANK INDYMAC CREATES WINDFALL -- UPDATE
An investment group backed by John Paulson, George Soros,
Michael Dell and Christopher Flowers stands to gain more than $3
billion from a bet made on a failed lender during the depths of the
financial crisis. (published 0057 GMT)
WSJ TAKES SOME COMPUTER SYSTEMS OFFLINE AFTER CYBER INTRUSION
Computer systems housing The Wall Street Journal's news graphics
were hacked by outside parties, according to Journal publisher Dow
Jones & Co. (published 0120 GMT)
APPLE REPORTS STRONG IPHONE SALES -- 4TH UPDATE
Ahead of a refresh of the iPhone, Apple Inc. reported 12% profit
growth and strong sales of its current handset, especially in
markets far afield from its traditional customer base in the U.S.
(published 2355 GMT Tuesday)
BHP OUTPUT TRUMPS FORECASTS FOR FISCAL YEAR
BHP Billiton Ltd. exported more iron ore than expected from
mines in Australia's northwest last fiscal year even after lifting
guidance twice, as the world's largest mining company aimed to
squeeze more from its operations. (published 2313 GMT Tuesday)
BROADCOM SAYS IT WILL CUT 2,500 JOBS -- UPDATE
Broadcom Corp. said about 2,500 employees will lose their jobs
as it moves to wind down rather than sell an operation that had
been making baseband chips for mobile devices. (published 0052
GMT)
PLDT SUFFERS BLOW FROM ABORTED BASKETBALL GAME FEATURING NBA STARS
A pair of charity games featuring stars from the U.S. National
Basketball Association didn't go as planned, leaving a big hole in
the pocket of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. as well as a
black mark on its image. (published 0257 GMT)