Auto parts maker Delphi loses $226 million in November
WSJM - Struggling auto parts maker Delphi said Friday its loss in November widened to 226 (m) million dollars from 54 (m) million in October. The Troy-based company made the disclosure as part of an unaudited monthly operating report it is required to file
McAfee to amend option grants
MSN MoneyCentral - The Santa Clara-based security software maker (NYSE:MFE) said it is amending grants made to former Chief Executive George Samenuk and former President Kevin Weiss. McAfee added that it is correcting "clerical errors" associated with stock options
Reston software maker gets $4M from VC sweet on region
MSN MoneyCentral - CorasWorks has raised a $4 million second round of venture capital from Edison Venture Fund, a New Jersey firm that's backed 26 area firms. The Reston software maker will use the funding to expand product development and marketing and sales. Its
Six-Week Strike Tests Sikorsky's Strength, Union's Determination
Hartford Courant - For the first time in 45 years, thousands of union workers at Sikorsky Aircraft went on strike, crippling the Stratford-based helicopter maker for six weeks and causing production delays that are expected to persist far into 2007. Sikorsky's 3,600
Haier to Acquire Founder as China's Second Largest PC Maker
TMCnet - (Taiwan Economic News Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Taipei, Dec. 29, 2006 (CENS)--The Haier Group, mainland China's largest home appliance manufacturer, has confirmed its acquisition of the Founder Group, China's second largest maker of personal
Method men
Detroit Free Press - Their plans and experiments went into the 2001 founding of Method, a maker of modern-edged, highly styled, environmentally conscious, chemically refined cleaning products that are challenging the titans of an industry that hasn't changed much from
Stocks had a good year
Baltimore Sun - Medifast Inc., a maker of low-calorie shakes and bars; Universal Security Instruments Inc., producer of fire alarms and other devices; and W.R. Grace & Co., a bankrupt chemical maker. "Ultimately, if investors like the story it's because of some
Barber provides salve for Giants' late-season woes
USA Today - Asked if this victory can springboard New York to a playoff run, McKenzie said, "It certainly can; it's a difference maker." With the slate wiped clean and Barber at the top of his game, things are at least finally looking up for the Giants. "The NFL
