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Recalls this week: Garden blower vacuums
Recalls this week: Garden blower vacuums
Hundreds of thousands of electric garden blowers with a vacuum option were recalled this week because of issues with objects being sucked into and breaking the plastic housing. ELECTRIC BLOWER DETAILS: Homelite electric blower vacuums including model UT42120 with serial numbers BMP3540001 through BM

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News Summary: NKorea OKs mobile Web for foreigners
News Summary: NKorea OKs mobile Web for foreigners
LOOSENING RESTRICTIONS: North Korea will soon allow foreigners to tweet, Skype and surf the Internet from their cellphones, iPads and other mobile devices. Earlier this year it began letting foreigners bring their own cellphones into the country. FOR NON-MEMBERS ONLY: North Korean citizens will not

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Jakks shares fall on analysts' downgrade
Jakks shares fall on analysts' downgrade
Shares of Jakks Pacific Inc. are falling on Friday, after a Stifel Nicolaus analyst downgraded the stock to "Hold" from "Buy" as the toy company grapples with major shifts in the industry. THE SPARK: Drew E. Crum lowered his rating on Jakks shares because he believes weak sales will continue throu

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News Summary: College tests fingerprint technology
News Summary: College tests fingerprint technology
FINGERPRINT TEST: Two shops on the School of Mines and Technology in South Dakota are performing one of the world's first experiments in biocryptology — a mix of biometrics (using physical traits for identification) and cryptology (the study of encoding private information). HOW IT WORKS: Students

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Ahead of the Bell: Marvell Technology
Ahead of the Bell: Marvell Technology
Shares of Marvell Technology Group Ltd. rose more than 5 percent before Friday's opening bell after the chipmaker issued an optimistic outlook for the current quarter along with solid fiscal fourth-quarter results. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company predicted an adjusted fiscal first-quarter pro

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Dell earnings fall 31 percent in 4Q
Dell earnings fall 31 percent in 4Q
Dell Inc. on Tuesday posted another quarter of declining sales and profits, deepening a downturn that disenchanted shareholders and culminated in the slumping personal computer maker's recent decision to take its stock off Wall Street in a $24.4 billion deal. The proposed sale, announced just two w

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Hackers take Jeep's Twitter account for a ride
Hackers take Jeep's Twitter account for a ride
Someone hacked their way into Jeep's Twitter account on Tuesday, posting fake tweets about the brand being sold to Cadillac and that it was suspending factory production. The move was similar to an incident involving the Burger King restaurant chain on Monday. A spokesman for Chrysler Group LLC, wh

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HTC shows off new phone for 'One' line
HTC shows off new phone for 'One' line
HTC Corp., the struggling Taiwanese maker of smartphones, is taking a page from longtime partner Microsoft Corp. as it launches a new phone under the One brand. The phone runs Google Inc.'s Android software, but HTC is grafting its own home screen on the phone, one that's similar to that of Microso

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US ready to strike back against China cyberattacks
US ready to strike back against China cyberattacks
As public evidence mounts that the Chinese military is responsible for stealing massive amounts of U.S. government data and corporate trade secrets, the Obama administration is eyeing fines and other trade actions it may take against Beijing or any other country guilty of cyberespionage. According

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China rejects status as world's biggest trader
China rejects status as world's biggest trader
China has a new status its government doesn't want — world's biggest trader. Official Chinese and American trade data indicate China passed the United States last year in total imports and exports by a margin of $3.866 trillion to $3.822 trillion. That is about $44 billion, or just over 1 percent

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