Stranger than fiction.

Culinary diamonds in the rough, truffles are some of the rarest and most luxurious delicacies available.

Prepare for a weak economy with these.

CHICAGO, Nov 30 (Reuters) - CVS Corp. (CVS), the No. 2 U.S. drugstore chain, said on Thursday that sales at stores open at least a year grew 8.4 percent in November, as sales of prescription medications rose despite the $4 generic plan now in place at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) and other low-priced retail […]

Zarlink Semiconductor (NYSE/TSX:ZL) today announced that it has partnered with Embedded Planet to develop a pseudowire module that reduces the design time and complexity of networking equipment supporting TDM services over packet-based networks. The pseudowire module targets low-density applications requiring TDM-over-packet capability, including customer premise routers, integrated access devices, PON (Passive Optical Network) equipment, and […]

DETROIT (Dow Jones)–The depths of the problems confronting Ford Motor Co. (F) came into sharper focus Wednesday, when the auto maker said it expects to burn through $20 billion in cash over the next three years, even as nearly half of its blue-collar workforce leaves the company.
Ford said in a filing with the Securities […]

ATLANTA, Nov 30, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Global 1 Investment Holdings Corp. (GOIH), www.global1inc.com , changes name to Global 1 Investment Holdings Corporation to reflect new business model.
FAQs:
Q1: What will a shareholder who owns GOIH shares on the record date
receive as a dividend?
A1: A shareholder who owns GOIH on the […]

Futures point to a higher open as chain-store sales roll in.

In spite of short-term volatility, higher lows usually lead to higher highs.

The action highlights the struggles ahead for this enterprise-software play.

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 30, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Charting another industry first for computing enthusiasts, AMD (AMD) today announced the AMD Quad FX Platform with Dual Socket Direct Connect (DSDC) Architecture, the first dual-socket, multi-core desktop PC platform designed to take advantage of the latest enhancements in Windows(R) Vista(TM) Ultimate. As the supreme AMD platform […]