Bellwether Caterpillar Posts Disappointing Profit and Sales by DailyFinance Staff Apr 22nd 2013 9:15AM Caterpillar's profit and sales came in short of expectations. It also forecast that sales for the full year will be below target, because of slow growth in the world economy.
5 Winners and Losers of the Week in Business by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 12th 2013 2:00PM From sluggish PC sales to Facebook regaining an important advertiser to a department store chain finally ousting its inept CEO, here are the wonders and blunders of the week.
General Motors Re-Friends Facebook for Ad Campaign by DailyFinance Staff Apr 10th 2013 9:10AM General Motors pulled its ads from the social network a year ago. But now the automaker is testing a new tie-up with Facebook, including a pilot campaign for its Chevrolet...
Ben and Jerry's Free Cone Day Crashes Website by Matt Brownell Apr 9th 2013 4:18PM Ben and Jerry's is holding its "Free Cone Day" promotion today, but the ice cream giveaway got so popular that it crashed the company's website.
Why It's OK That You're Not Rushing Out to Get Facebook 'Home' by TechCrunch Apr 5th 2013 12:25PM The unveiling of Facebook 'Home' was met with a shrug, but that's OK with CEO Mark Zuckerberg, since the product represents the future of social networking -- not the present.
With 'Home,' Facebook Barges in on Google's Turf by The Associated Press Apr 5th 2013 8:00AM Facebook Home, the new application that takes over the front screen of a smartphone, is a bit of a corporate home invasion, by taking advantage of software created by Google.
'Home' Makes Facebook Your Phone's Hub - and Puts Its Ads First by DailyFinance/Associated Press Apr 4th 2013 3:50PM Facebook isn't introducing its own phone. Instead, it's launching "Home," a mobile experience that makes the social network the heart of compatible Android smartphones.
As Facebook Ages, is the Social Network Getting Boring? by The Associated Press Apr 3rd 2013 7:22AM Facebook's luster may be wearing off, as many users -- especially younger ones -- ask themselves whether the social network has become boring and too much like a chore.
