Ford hybrid sales have exploded over the past year as the Blue Oval added several electrified models to its lineup. Leading Ford’s hybrid charge was the Ford Fusion Energi and C-Max Energi, two plug-in hybrids that could soon be joined by a third…
European equities saw early gains made Tuesday on Chinese central bank action and the IMF revising up its global growth forecast fade away as investors caught a late chill from speculation of further Fed tapering. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ended…
The saga of the Audi R8 e-tron stretches all the way back to the 2009 and now all the Audi R8 e-tron needs is a signature to make it to production. Since the first e-tron concept debuted in 2009, a production-intent version has set Nurburgring records…
Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Georgia Tech Director of Contextual Computing Group Thad Starner discusses wearable computing and Google Glass technology on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)
The first stock market listing in China for more than a year leaped more than 40 percent on its debut Friday after authorities ended a freeze on initial public offerings. Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co. soared 43.49 percent from its listing price to close…
US stocks moved mostly lower in early trade Friday following a series of uneven earnings reports and a drop in US housing starts. About 55 minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 24.66 (0.15 percent) to 16,441.67. The broad-based S…
European stocks traded in a narrow range on Thursday, failing to gain traction from a surprise drop in US unemployment claims, while Citigroup earnings disappointed. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies edged up 0.02 percent compared with Wednesday…
Electric car upstart Tesla brushed off a new safety issue Tuesday as it turned in fourth quarter sales numbers that underscored its dominance of the US electric car market. Tesla founder Elon Musk said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
US stocks Wednesday moved higher following a rise in European markets after the World Bank raised its growth forecast for the global economy. About 35 minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 74.31 (0.45 percent) to 16,448.17. The…
Orbital Sciences Corporation's unmanned Cygnus cargo ship on Sunday arrived at the International Space Station on the company's first regular supply mission to the research outpost. Cygnus is delivering 2,780 pounds (1,260 kilograms) of supplies to…
