Dell to buy 3Par for $1.15B

Dell Inc. said Monday it has agreed to buy 3Par Inc. for about $1.15 billion in cash, a premium of about 87 percent on the […]

Kentucky finishes fiscal year with revenue decline

Kentucky’s general fund revenue declined for the second consecutive year in fiscal 2010 — the first time the state has had consecutive declines since World […]

ThermoGenesis seeks approval for reverse stock split

ThermoGenesis Corp. will seek stockholder approval for a reverse stock split to boost shares to meet Nasdaq requirements, company officials announced Friday.
The Rancho Cordova-based company […]

Report: Whitman pushed eBay employee, reached agreement

Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman allegedly pushed an eBay employee and later paid about $200,000 to resolve a possible legal matter, according to a New […]

Profits elude more firms

It was a tough year for the bottom line. Local companies trading on U.S. stock exchanges posted a combined profit of $7.6 billion, down […]

McDonald’s recalls 12 million Shrek glasses

McDonald’s is recalling 12 million drinking glasses featuring characters from the "Shrek" movie series because the paint used contains cadmium, which can pose health […]

Wall Street reform stuck on consumer protection

As the Senate continues to debate Wall Street reform for the next few weeks, there is one issue that could threaten final passage: Consumer […]

Carrousel Museum awarded $265K

A federal program to help preserve cultural and historic sites across the U.S. will bring a round of funding to the Herschel Carrousel Factory Museum […]

State Supreme Court to hear condo case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has agreed to hear a court case involving a $9 million loan to a Milwaukee condominium developer from Town Bank.
The Supreme […]

The dollar’s weak — but it’s not a crisis

It sounds like the plot of a bad spy novel.
A group of international villains are holding a secret meeting in their headquarters — […]