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Obama Imposes Freeze on Iran Property in U.S.

1 hour 54 min ago
The actions include freezing all property of the Central Bank of Iran, other Iranian financial institutions and the Iranian government in the United States.

Greece to Eliminate 15,000 Government Jobs

1 hour 54 min ago
The cuts are part of new austerity measures that Athens must agree on to secure rescue funds from international lenders.

DocX Faces Foreclosure Fraud Charges in Missouri

1 hour 58 min ago
The charges against DocX, which provided home foreclosure services to lenders across the nation, are one of the few criminal actions to follow reports of widespread improprieties against homeowners.

Itineraries: Trench Coats, Vacuum-Seal Bags and Other Ways to Avoid Airline Fees

Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:37
As airlines come up with ever more ancillary fees, travelers are figuring out creative ways to avoid them.

Advertising: For Super Bowl Ads, No Standout Performer

Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:25
In rating dozens of spots, there was no consensus in the polls, surveys and analyses of data from social media that poured in this year.

Wolfram, a Search Engine, Finds Answers Within Itself

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 23:22
Wolfram Alpha Pro’s creator wants his “computational knowledge engine” to appeal to more than math and science enthusiasts.

On The Road: Hotel Bookings and the Educated Guess

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:47
Priceline’s “name your own price” feature is not perfect, but its deals on hotel rooms can be worth the effort.

DealBook Column: Those Millions on Facebook? Some May Not Actually Visit

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 21:53
"Active users" add up in Facebook's prospectus, but some of those clicks aren't on the Web site.

E.U. Rebuffs China's Challenge to Airline Emission System

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 21:35
The system, which requires airlines to account for all of their emissions on flights involving European airports, is the Union's boldest move to date to protect the climate.

Frequent Flier: With Champagne as Entry, Passport Control Is Easy

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 21:31
Michelle DeFeo, executive vice president of Laurent-Perrier Champagne in the United States, actually enjoys going through passport control.

Humana’s Profit Meets Forecasts for the Quarter

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 21:16
The insurer’s profit was up, but shares fell as its full-year outlook failed to meet Wall Street’s expectations.

Media Decoder Blog: Verizon Teaming With Redbox for DVD and Streaming Service

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:47
The two companies will combine to try to give customers more access to video on the Web, and possibly position the new venture as an alternative to Netflix.

Media Decoder Blog: Univision and Disney In Talks For An English-Language News Channel

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:42
The channel would combine resources from ABC News and Univision's news division to take on established players like CNN, MSNBC and Fox News.

Emil Boc, Romanian Prime Minister, Resigns Amid Protests

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:27
After weeks of protests, Emil Boc, Romania’s prime minister, resigned Monday, the latest European leader to fall victim to a mood of public outrage over austerity measures and stagnant growth.

Stocks Edge Down After Five-Week Rally

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:27
European debt and corporate earnings eclipse optimism about economic growth.

DealBook: Sardar Biglari Take a Page From Warren Buffett for His Own Path

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:18
The Wall Street tycoon Sardar Biglari "certainly is a Warren Buffett disciple," an associate said. "The one thing that's quite different is that he's not a guy who's afraid of picking a fight."

DealBook: Europe's Banks Reluctant to Lend to Companies in Need of Cash

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 19:59
As profits and sales slip, some European companies are scrambling to pay their bills, at a time when banks grow increasingly hesitant to lend.

DealBook: MF Global Trustee Sheds New Light on Chaos at Firm

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 19:50
Underpinning the misuse of customer money was a state of utter chaos at the firm, investigators said, as it rushed to sell assets and unwind positions to stay afloat.

DealBook: Lazard's Profit Plummeted in Fourth Quarter

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 18:58
The investment bank Lazard said its fourth-quarter earnings dropped 99 percent, as its core deal-making businesses took a hit.

Bits Blog: Start-Up Nicira Plans to Disrupt Networking Giants

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 17:26
A small company called Nicira and a few other scrappy players are pursuing what is called software-defined networking.

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