While many American fashion designers are scaling back, Carolina Herrera
ups the glam at her fall 2009 show, showing skin and sultry looks.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK UNITED STATES (FEBRUARY 16, 2009) REUTERS -
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BMW is axing 850 jobs at its Oxford factory as demand falls after a slump
in sales of the famous Mini car.

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German car manufacturer BMW AG is cutting around ...   more »

As designers put the finishing touches to their collections ahead of New
York fashion week, the recession is on everyone's minds.

The bleak economic outlook is forcing some of the city's stalwart designers
to re-think ...   more »

Spin Master Receives “Toy of the Year” Honors for Bakugan Battle Brawlers Battle Pack Series 1 Spheres

Toy Fair 2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Toy Industry Association (TIA) honored leaders of the industry tonight at the ...   more »

Zain Zambia posts a 49.3 million US dollar net profit amidst reduced
commodity prices, a weaker currency and higher fuel prices owing to the global
financial downturn.

LUSAKA, ZAMBIA (FEBRUARY 12, 2009) REUTERS -
Zambia's ...   more »

The world's No. 2 PC maker Dell moves its European manufacturing base from
Ireland to Poland, aiming to benefit from lower costs in Poland, where the
minimum wage is 80 percent less.

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The world's biggest automobile manufacturer, Toyota Motor Corp, sees
mounting losses but vows to keep plants open.

TOKYO, JAPAN (FEBRUARY 6, 2009) REUTERS -
Toyota Motor Corp forecast a far bigger full-year loss than it
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China's three main airlines are bracing themselves for the economic
turbulence that is expected in 2009.

Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines all
experienced a period intense growth. But with the unstable ...   more »