4 Dozen Ships Wait for Houston Channel to Reopen
It Will Take 3 Days to Clear Traffic after Electrical Tower Hanging over Houston Ship Channel Is Removed, Says Coast Guard feeds.cbsnews.com |
Severstal to Spend Heavily on Mine Expansion
Russian steel producer Severstal is planning to spend $6.4 billion on capital expenditure, excluding on maintenance, through 2014, of which about 68% will be invested in Russian mills, and about 12% in U.S.-based mills. online.wsj.com |
Retail Sales Rose in September
U.S. retail sales jumped 0.6% in September on purchases of autos, electronics and appliances. Separately, inflation remained muted. online.wsj.com |
Solid Earnings Buoy U.S. Stocks
Stocks were boosted by a stream of largely encouraging corporate earnings, though a climb in the dollar gave some investors pause. online.wsj.com |
T-Mobile USA to Be First to Sell Samsung Tablet
T-Mobile USA said it would be first off the block to offer Samsung's Galaxy Tab tablet computing device, and plans to subsidize the price for those who take a wireless contract online.wsj.com |