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Verizon May Buy Out U.K.’s Vodafone to Take Over Joint Venture
British telco giant Vodafone wants to offload a 45% share in Verizon Wireless, its joint venture with Verizon Communications, and is seeking about $130 billion from the deal.
Reuters says that Verizon is trying to raise …
New and Improved U.S. Labor Rules for Veterans and Disabled
New U.S. Labor Department rules are expected to alter hiring practices for war veterans and handicapped individuals at almost 200,000 federally contracted companies, the Wall Street Journal reports.
The updated regulations now …
World Markets Tumble, Oil Spikes as Prospects of Military Intervention in Syria Rise
Global stock markets plummeted and the price of oil rose Wednesday with the increasing likelihood of Western military intervention in the Syrian conflict.
Concerns over a strike on Damascus pushed markets down. Across …
Japan’s Hopes of Boosting Satellite Business Dampened By Failed Rocket Launch
Epsilon countdown aborted seconds from take-off for reasons unspecified
Made in America: Photos From the Heyday of American Manufacturing
Creating nearly $2 trillion worth of goods each year, America remains a manufacturing powerhouse, but more and more, all that stuff is being made by machines rather than people. Of course that wasn’t always the case. By the end …
Money Talking: The End of Stimulus?
The Federal Reserve has kept interest rates low and taken other measures to stimulate the economy, but all of that could end soon. WNYC’s Money Talking looks at the Fed’s plan to scale back the stimulus. Plus, a new proposal from the SEC to hold companies more accountable.
Watch: Highlights of the 2013 Creativity Conference
On April 26, in a one-of-a-kind event, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) convened leaders from the world of politics, media, business and government to engage in a direct dialogue about the role creativity …
Ask the Expert: Your Technology Questions Answered
The world of technology can be confusing to those who don’t speak the language, so TIME.com is broadening a new series that tries to break down those barriers.
Ask the Expert: Your Business & Economics Questions Answered
The worlds of business and economics can be confusing to those who don’t speak the language. So TIME.com is launching a new series that tries to break down that barrier. You ask the questions, and we will answer the ones that are the most timely and likely to be of broad interest. Ask your questions in the comments section of this …
The TIME at Davos Debate: The Rewards of Mastering Risk
Our experts examine the meaning of true leadership in uncertain times
Business of Creativity: From Architecture to Kids’ Furniture
Architect Roberto Gil discovered a knack for building furniture while toying with simple designs in his small apartment. His work bloomed into a successful kids’ furniture company, Casa Kids.