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While major cuts are inevitable for the Defense Department, the defense-industrial base – especially companies providing IT services – can still expect a healthy level of spending in fiscal 2012, even ...

This year, Apple could generate the highest annual net income of any publicly traded company in history, according to one Wall Street analyst. Brian White with Topeka Capital Markets said in a note to ...

Readers of the Consumer Electronics Association‘s SmartBrief recently weighed in on the must-have technology in 2012. Top on their list? Tablets took a decided lead followed in the distance by ...

(AP) Research firms say that what looked like a good year for computers and chips has fizzled. IHS iSuppli says global chip shipments are set to fall by 0.1 percent this year. That’s down from a ...

REUTERS - Credit Suisse on Wednesday lowered its 2012 price forecasts for commodities across the board, including oil, precious metals and base metals, saying the balance of near-term risks to the ...

SINGAPORE, May 24 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has raised its Brent crude price forecast for 2011 and 2012 on expectation fuel demand growth will sap global inventories and strain OPEC's spare oil output ...

We closed the books last week on our 2012 Economic Challenge, naming Christopher Moresi the winner in Friday's column. But we shouldn't let the whole thing fade into history without awarding some ...

Budget forecasting may be an imperfect art prone to lots of error, but when researchers looked at how forecasts and reality measured up, the errors ran mostly in one direction. Jeffrey A. Frankel and ...