http://www.kion46.com/business/ KION 46: Business News en-us Copyright 2008 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:01 GMT Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:44:58 GMT Business News /sites/kion/content/images/masthead/kion_mastlogo.gif http://www.kion46.com/business/ 210 130 15 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=0661ad44-aab3-4602-b070-5b4c8cd8beea&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=0661ad44-aab3-4602-b070-5b4c8cd8beea&rss=176 The retailer predicts that sales and gross profit margins will likely continue to be pressured for the rest of the year amid a challenging economy. Business News Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:28:06 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=e4c8b792-5a2e-4437-afb7-88ca73126cab&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=e4c8b792-5a2e-4437-afb7-88ca73126cab&rss=176 The automaker blames "tough times" caused by rising costs, a slowing U.S. market and soaring gasoline prices. Business News Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:26:52 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=4a698542-a932-49d3-adc8-78edb831d321&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=4a698542-a932-49d3-adc8-78edb831d321&rss=176 The jewelry retailer beat Wall Street expectations as sales rose by double-digit percentages in Asia and Europe. Business News Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:23:30 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=00e8a3b0-024a-49df-b491-4634339b3d41&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=00e8a3b0-024a-49df-b491-4634339b3d41&rss=176 A top Ford executive says he expects to see more Ford, Lincoln and Mercury dealers willing to consolidate with others. Business News Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:21:49 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=fd93a21f-67d3-4a86-8133-39cceaaa1f43&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=fd93a21f-67d3-4a86-8133-39cceaaa1f43&rss=176 Oil prices are rising after the government reported that U.S. crude supplies fell unexpectedly last week. Business News Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:09:19 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=6f3d7324-f597-4e52-8b66-cd4fd0efbf72&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=6f3d7324-f597-4e52-8b66-cd4fd0efbf72&rss=176 ConocoPhillips is selling the remainder of its gas stations in the United States, though Conoco, Phillips 66, and 76 will continue to operate under those familiar signs. Business News Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:52:00 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=1c3bfb8f-748a-433c-972c-17147e4de865&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=1c3bfb8f-748a-433c-972c-17147e4de865&rss=176 Dell unveiled four low-cost computer models today that are designed for China, India and other emerging economies. Business News Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:18:33 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=e7e81f1b-a760-468e-aebf-1fe964b19e01&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=e7e81f1b-a760-468e-aebf-1fe964b19e01&rss=176 Honda says its global production jumped 17.7 percent in July to 342,000 vehicles. Business News Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:23:31 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=3e3884fa-bf8b-4408-a4a6-049cd94a7052&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=3e3884fa-bf8b-4408-a4a6-049cd94a7052&rss=176 The judgment is far less than the $1.8 billion Mattel had sought in the lawsuit that pitted Barbie dolls against Bratz dolls. Business News Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:24:27 GMT http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=cdff0e83-7d74-4091-9ed1-38efe291fb3c&rss=176 http://www.kionrightnow.com/business/story.aspx?content_id=cdff0e83-7d74-4091-9ed1-38efe291fb3c&rss=176 The bookseller has posted a smaller loss for its fiscal second quarter compared to a year earlier but saw store sales slow. Business News Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:14:51 GMT