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AMD to spin off factories in bid to save money
In a move to dramatically cut costs and better compete with Intel Corp., chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Tuesday it will spin off its factories into a new joint venture with investors in the Persian Gulf state of Abu Dhabi.
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EBay cutting 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of work force
After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.'s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees. The auction site operator said Monday it will cut about 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of its work force, in its largest round of dismissals ever.
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Ford feature will let parents set limits for teens
So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it.
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SAP says business turmoil hurting its revenue
Shares of SAP AG plunged Monday after the business software maker said it saw a sudden drop in business at the end of September as global financial turmoil escalated.
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Judge orders RealNetworks to pull copying software
RealNetworks Inc. said Monday it had temporarily stopped distributing its DVD copying software, RealDVD, at a federal judge's request in a copyright case brought by Hollywood studios.
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Ask.com hopes to make search faster, more relevant
Assuming your company's name isn't a verb synonymous with looking things up online, how do you get Web surfers to not just try your search engine, but also frequent it?
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Fraud plagues prepaid calling card market
Rosalba Posada can tick off a list of problems she has encountered trying to use prepaid calling cards to stay in touch with family back in Colombia.
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Ex-McAfee executive clear of illegal option dating
A jury on Friday acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package.
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RIM CEO: AT&T still testing delayed BlackBerry
A delayed top-of-the-line BlackBerry phone from Research in Motion Ltd. is still undergoing testing by AT&T Inc., and RIM's co-CEO implied that the carrier wants to avoid the chorus of complaints about performance that greeted the new iPhone this summer.
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10 questions with Greg FishelWRAL's chief meteorologist answers your questions about severe weather, snow and why he loves his job.
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10 questions with a WRAL.com moderatorA WRAL.com moderator answers your questions about comments on stories, abuse reports and more.
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10 questions with N.C. Secretary of Crime Control & Public SafetyBryan Beatty answers your questions about homeland security, gang prevention and illegal immigrants.





