13. oktober 2005

Japan to Offer VoIP for Cell Phones (AP). AP - Japan is readying a new network for cell phones that will allow people to connect to the Internet to talk over the phone more cheaply and transmit data more quickly. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 4:21:46 PM    comment [] Comcast, Google Said in Talks Over AOL (AP). Yahoo! News: Technology News] 4:20:13 PM    comment [] Why the Tepid Response to Higher Gasoline Prices?. AMERICANS consume 45 percent of all gasoline produced worldwide. Our appetite for gasoline leads to dependence on Mideast suppliers and contributes to greenhouse gases, creating risks for national security and the environment. By ALAN B. KRUEGER. [NYT > Business] 4:17:44 PM    comment [] Harley-Davidson Quarterly Earnings Up. MILWAUKEE, Oct. 12 (AP) - Harley-Davidson Inc. said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit rose nearly 16 percent, citing robust motorcycle shipments worldwide. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. [NYT > Business] 4:16:07 PM    comment [] Ford to Offer No-Interest Loans. DETROIT, Oct. 12 (Reuters) - The Ford Motor Company said on Wednesday that it was offering consumers interest-free loans for six years in a effort to clear out inventories of some of its sport utility vehicles from the 2005 model year. By REUTERS. [NYT > Business] 4:15:12 PM    comment [] Oil Spreads Wealth in Russia, and Russians Are Spending It on Foreign Cars. With revenues from Russia's oil exports pulsing through the economy, Hyundai's fortunes have changed profoundly. By ANDREW KRAMER and JAMES BROOKE. [NYT > Business] 4:13:57 PM    comment []

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