Global Crossing struggling to stay afloat
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MANHASSET, NY - The weak telecom market continues to wreak havoc on telecom company Global Crossing Ltd., which is cutting jobs and trying to restructure its finances in an attempt to continue operating.
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In a new wave of the global outsourcing of services, personal chores are moving offshore, and this is leading to some daunting challenges, both economic and cultural.
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Faced with rising costs and a tangle of regulations, more and more British firms are moving their operations abroad, often to China and Eastern Europe.
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com. Global Crossing founder Gary Winnick, who sold hundreds of millions of dollars of the firm&#39;s stock as it headed towards bankruptcy, won&#39;t be charged with civil violations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, it was reported Monday.
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Newbie to the virtual world tries to find her way around the vast continent.
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Individual investors are struggling to find a balanced approach at an unreliable time for the market.
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The world still moves in file with the US, but how badly it suffers in a coming slowdown may depend on how long it lasts
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The Irish carrier posts better than expected earnings, but still faces challenges and high valuation.
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By SETH BORENSTEIN HOUSTON - For the last 10 minutes, I've been trying to nuzzle the Orion space capsule up to the international space station to dock, but I keep drifting left, smack into a European lab.
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In what should have been the &quot;home stretch&quot; of their six-month orbital expedition, the crew of the international space station is struggling with new problems in their critical oxygen production system.
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So Iâve finally finished the tough slog through The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedmanâs much-cited opus on globalization. One could take issue with the 577-page bookâs uneconomical approach to language, but itâs hard to dismiss its basic economic premise: The playing field is leveling out, as India, China, and other emerging markets plug in to a global economy. Outsourcing is a fact of life.
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In a world headed toward billion-car gridlock, here's one vision of a green global transportation system.
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When environmental protestors boarded a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean, images of the action quickly flashed on the world&#39;s TV sets, followed by photos from the Japanese ship after the protestors were taken into custody. Getting these images out is crucial if either side is to win the global PR battle, but doing so can be problematic when you&#39;re at sea, thousands of kilometers from the nearest cell phone network or broadband connection.
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In a new wave of global outsourcing, personal chores are moving offshore, and this is leading to some daunting challenges, both economic and cultural.
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Winning abroad ain't easy for a loner -- hence, the help.
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By Patrick May and Brandon Bailey, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb. 2--They're running out of answers.   And they're running out of ocean.   While the U.S.
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The company is far from resting on its laurels.