At least 87 miners are dead after gas exploded Saturday at a coal mine in northern China, and rescue workers are continuing their efforts in frigid weather on Sunday, media reports say.
LyondellBasell Industries received a nonbinding proposal under which India's Reliance Industries Ltd. would acquire a controlling interest in the closely held Rotterdam producer of polymers, petrochemicals and fuels when it emerges from its reorganization.
The economic data to be released in the holiday-shortened week ahead could provide a few more "what-were-we-thinking?" moments. All in all, though, the data shouldn't kill hopes for modest growth while we wait for the private-sector to start hiring again.
The Senate votes to advance a sweeping health-care reform bill to the full floor for debate, vaulting a key procedural hurdle and handing an early legislative victory to Democrats and President Barack Obama on his top domestic priority.
Senators are set to take a key procedural vote related to a sweeping bill to overhaul the U.S. health-care system, a critical step for President Barack Obama's drive for comprehensive health-care reform.
Senators are set to take a key procedural vote related to a sweeping bill to overhaul the U.S. health-care system, a critical step for President Barack Obama's drive for comprehensive health-care reform.
On Nov. 19, a MarketWatch story about Hewlett-Packard Co. should have said that analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings of $1.12 a share. See corrected story.
While Hewlett-Packard Co. took some of the anticipation out of its fiscal fourth-quarter report by pre-announcing results last week, investors will still be watching closely for signs of improving health in the high-tech arena.
Senators are set to take a key procedural vote related to a sweeping bill to overhaul the U.S. health-care system, a critical step for President Barack Obama's drive for comprehensive health-care reform.
