Newser - Businesshttp://www.newser.com/2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorMon, 23 Nov 2009 4:09:41 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74589/microsoft-offers-news-corp-cash-for-bing-content.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busMicrosoft is offering News Corp and other media companies money to yank their content from Google’s search engine and list it instead on Bing. The offer, likely prompted by a threat from Rupert Murdoch to remove content from Google, “is all about Microsoft hurting Google’s margins,” said one publisher. But...http://www.newser.com/story/74589/microsoft-offers-news-corp-cash-for-bing-content.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busMon, 23 Nov 2009 3:39:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74584/nyt-to-blankfein-your-apology-is-bull.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busLloyd Blankfein took his sweet time acknowledging his firm's role in almost toppling the financial system, and the New York Times editorial board stewed until today, when the paper's audience is largest. The Goldman Sachs CEO said in a speech this week, "We participated in things that were clearly wrong...http://www.newser.com/story/74584/nyt-to-blankfein-your-apology-is-bull.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busSun, 22 Nov 2009 16:53:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74578/mjs-moonwalk-debut-glove-fetches-350k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busThe sequined glove Michael Jackson wore during the first public performance of his famed moonwalk sold at auction last night for $350,000, seven times the presale estimate of $50,000. Dubbed the "holy grail of Michael Jackson memorabilia" by the auction house, the glove sold to a Hong Kong...http://www.newser.com/story/74578/mjs-moonwalk-debut-glove-fetches-350k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busSun, 22 Nov 2009 14:20:37 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74577/new-moon-vamps-to-141m-haul.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busIn the third-largest weekend debut ever, The Twilight Saga: New Moon rang up $140.7 million, riding records for a midnight opening and a single day to totals trailing only The Dark Knight and Spider-Man. Audiences were four-fifths female, with the remaining 20% mostly teen boys, USA Today reports. The...http://www.newser.com/story/74577/new-moon-vamps-to-141m-haul.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busSun, 22 Nov 2009 13:54:37 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74563/this-years-it-toy-zhu-zhu-pets.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busThe year's "must-have" toy has been crowned. For the uninitiated, Zhu Zhu Pets are electronic hamsters. They typically cost under $10, but stores are selling out quickly and prices are soaring online. Witness the coronation: BusinessWeek: "Remember the Cabbage Patch Kids craze? The Tickle Me Elmo frenzy? Meet their 2009...http://www.newser.com/story/74563/this-years-it-toy-zhu-zhu-pets.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busSat, 21 Nov 2009 16:01:50 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74548/obamas-stimulus-finally-gets-some-respect.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busEconomists are still fighting about whether the economic stimulus was too small, or too big and wasteful, but a consensus is emerging, at least, that the $787 billion package, flawed as it is, is working. With a quarter of the money now spent, the New York Times says a broad...http://www.newser.com/story/74548/obamas-stimulus-finally-gets-some-respect.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busSat, 21 Nov 2009 6:21:37 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74545/airline-pulls-own-mag-after-holocaust-memorial-shoot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busBritish budget airline easyJet has taken its in-flight magazine out of its planes after the New Statesman pointed out that a fashion spread in its current edition was shot at Berlin’s Holocaust memorial. The airline blamed the outside publishing house in charge of the magazine, which, judgment and taste issues...http://www.newser.com/story/74545/airline-pulls-own-mag-after-holocaust-memorial-shoot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busFri, 20 Nov 2009 23:50:47 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74505/the-tuna-on-your-plate-may-be-endangered.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busYou might suspect a sushi restaurant that doesn’t specify what sort of tuna you’re eating of trying to pawn off an inferior species. Not so. Researchers using novel DNA barcoding technology found that though nearly a third of tuna sold in 31 US restaurants was the prized—and endangered—bluefin....http://www.newser.com/story/74505/the-tuna-on-your-plate-may-be-endangered.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:27:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74531/ohio-sues-credit-rating-agencies-for-role-in-crisis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busOhio's attorney general sued the three biggest credit-rating agencies today on behalf of state employee retirement funds that lost $457 million in complex securities that imploded in the financial crisis. Richard Cordray alleges Moody's, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch conspired with issuers of the high-risk investments to give top ratings...http://www.newser.com/story/74531/ohio-sues-credit-rating-agencies-for-role-in-crisis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=busFri, 20 Nov 2009 15:29:43 CST