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Disney CFO says ads weak; announces $50M film loss

Disney CFO says ads weak; announces $50M film loss
NEW YORK (AP) - The Walt Disney Co.'s TV advertising revenue did not rebound as expected after last month's conclusion of the hugely popular London Olympics that were aired on rival NBC, the company's chief financial officer said Thursday. "We did not see the kind of rebound after the

USA Today unveils page-turning digital revamp

USA Today unveils page-turning digital revamp
By RYAN NAKASHIMAAP Business Writer USA Today, the nation's second-largest newspaper, is unveiling an overhaul of its printed and digital editions for the second time in less than two years. USA Today's print version will introduce a redesign on Friday. It changes the logo for the first

Signet Jewelers jump on by rating

Signet Jewelers jump on by rating
By The Associated Press Shares of Signet Jewelers Ltd. jumped in trading Thursday after a Citi analyst initiated coverage of the retailer with a buy rating. THE SPARK: Citi Research analyst Oliver Chen initiated coverage of the jeweler with a buy rating and $60 target price. The analyst said he

A look at recent tech-industry earnings

A look at recent tech-industry earnings
By The Associated Press Quarterly results from leading tech companies underscore ongoing changes in the PC industry, concerns about the European economy and questions about newly traded tech companies' ability to generate revenue. Here is a summary of recent earnings and reports for

New Apple accessories could be blessing and curse

New Apple accessories could be blessing and curse
By RYAN NAKASHIMAAssociated Press Along with a new iPhone 5, Apple unveiled accessories Wednesday that could prove to be a blessing and a curse for customers: a set of earbuds that are meant to fit comfortably in more people's ears, and a new adapter that will be needed to plug the new

How iPhone availability has grown in US

How iPhone availability has grown in US
By The Associated Press The first few iPhones were available in the U.S. only through AT&T. Verizon Wireless broke AT&T's exclusive grip on the iPhone last year, and other phone carriers have since started selling it as well. It's not yet known which U.S. carriers will get the

On Wisconsin: Romney moves to put state in play

On Wisconsin: Romney moves to put state in play
By BRIAN BAKSTAssociated Press NORTH HUDSON, Wis. (AP) - Out of necessity and emboldened by recent GOP strides in Wisconsin, Republican challenger Mitt Romney has drawn President Barack Obama into a fight for a state the incumbent Democrat won handily four years ago and his party hasn't

On Wisconsin: Romney moves to put state in play

On Wisconsin: Romney moves to put state in play
By BRIAN BAKSTAssociated Press NORTH HUDSON, Wis. (AP) - Out of necessity and emboldened by recent GOP strides in Wisconsin, Republican challenger Mitt Romney has drawn President Barack Obama into a fight for a state the incumbent Democrat won handily four years ago and his party hasn't

Ryan: Attacks a reminder world needs US leadership

Ryan: Attacks a reminder world needs US leadership
By SCOTT BAUERAssociated Press ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (AP) - Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan said Wednesday that President Barack Obama's defense spending cuts "breed weakness" and that the United States can't afford that posture following the killings of four Americans in

Ryan: Attacks a reminder world needs US leadership

Ryan: Attacks a reminder world needs US leadership
By SCOTT BAUERAssociated Press ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (AP) - Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan said Wednesday that President Barack Obama's defense spending cuts "breed weakness" and that the United States can't afford that posture following the killings of four Americans in