Radio Shack reconnects with hobbyists
Radio Shack, a retailer now better known for selling wireless phones, is getting back to its hobbyist roots. The Texas-based consumer electronics retailer has launched as part of a campaign dubbed The Great Create. Read full article…
GM on track to recapture global auto sales lead
AP Photo The Volkswagen exhibit shows the 2013 line of automobiles at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit Monday. AP Business Writers DETROIT — General Motors Co. is on track to retake the title of world’s top-selling automaker, riding strong sales in the U.S. a Read full article…
Nokia Delists From Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Nokia has been working through a massive cost-cutting downsizing program, laying off thousands of employees, closing plants, and outsourcing operations. Read full article…
Santa Cruz County unemployment up slightly, to 10.1 percent in October 2011
SANTA CRUZ — Unemployment in Santa Cruz County was 10.1 percent in October, nearly identical to the 10 percent figure in September, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday. The job mix was different, however. Jobs in state government education jumped by 2,000 due to hiring at UC Santa Cruz for fall quarter. That gain [...]