Business
Morgan Stanley to Pay $12.5 Million in E-Mail Case
The settlement resolves regulatory charges related to e-mails Morgan Stanley said were destroyed in the September 11, 2001, attacks, but in fact were saved on backup files. Read more…
Senator Says Google Deal Merits Scrutiny
The chairman of a Senate antitrust panel said Google?s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of the online advertising company DoubleClick '?warrants close examination?' by regulators. Read more…
BA Divides Order Between Boeing and Airbus
In its largest aircraft purchase in nearly a decade, the airliner ordered 24 Boeing 787 aircraft and 12 Airbus A380s. Read more…
550,000 More Chinese Toys Recalled for Lead
A random testing of more than 50 plastic toys found high lead content in 11 of them, according to a consumer advocacy group. Read more…
Verizon Blocks Messages of Abortion Rights Group
Verizon Wireless denied a request from Naral Pro-Choice America to use its network for a text-message program. Read more…
From Russia With Cash: Seeding a Hedge Fund
Andrei Vavilov ? energy magnate and nascent hedge fund manager ? says he?s in the right spot if Russia invests oil money. Read more…
More Profit and Less Nursing at Many Homes
Private investors in nursing homes have cut expenses and staff, sometimes below minimum requirements. Read more…
Is Private Equity Giving Hertz a Boost?
Since its initial public offering in November, Hertz?s shares have risen 43 percent, surprising investors who thought there was little value left in the company. Read more…
Prototype: Software That Fills a Cellphone Gap
Software radio could offer an elegant solution to a vexing problem: how to have a single handset communicate across multiple networks. Read more…
Accord on One Key Issue Is Reported in G.M. Talks
Negotiators for the U.A.W. and General Motors agreed on the framework for a health care trust, G.M.?s key demand, people close to the negotiations said. Read more…
