WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter as companies invested heavily in equipment from abroad and the pace of consumer spending eased, raising concerns about the recovery in the rest of 2010.
Imports slow Q2 growth as business spending surges
Chrysler profitable, no rush to IPO: CEO
DETROIT (Reuters) – Chrysler, the No. 3 U.S. automaker, would be profitable on a net basis if it were not for the interest costs of loans remaining from its bailout, the automaker’s chief executive said on Friday.
Cuomo widens insurer probe with 6 more subpoenas
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has subpoenaed six more insurers as the state widens a probe into whether life insurance companies have defrauded families of deceased members of the military.
Goldman employees still enamored with firm and CEO
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc is the bank many Americans love to hate, but one group just plain loves it: its employees.
Fisher stumbles but hangs on to Irish Open lead
KILLARNEY, Ireland (Reuters) – A sudden stall after a blistering start in Saturday’s third round saw Briton Ross Fisher’s Irish Open lead trimmed to just a stroke after compatriot Chris Wood fired a 66.
‘Dinner for Schmucks’ serves up more than a nibble of fun
Director Jay Roach and stars Steve Carell and Paul Rudd pull together gussied-up rodents and inane male antics in this screwball farce.
Lack of lovability collars ‘Cats & Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore’
Defying laws of nature, but adhering to movie cliches, wise-cracking cats and dogs team up in ‘Cats & Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore.’
‘Charlie St. Cloud’: A so-so showcase for a solid Zac Efron
The young actor stretches his acting muscles in this fairly lightweight, sentimental drama.
DVD extra: Relive 2010 Stanley Cup and 1985 World Series
As the baseball pennant races take shape and football training camps open, here are two sports DVDs that honor champions of the past and present. …