Consumer News
Xerox to add 400 positions at Frostburg, Md. site
Xerox is adding 400 jobs at its Frostburg facility in the coming months.
Oil falls below $92 on high supplies, OPEC output
Oil price falls below $92 as OPEC keeps output target steady amid growing supply
US consumers cut spending 0.2 pct. in April
US consumers cut spending 0.2 percent in April after income fails to grow
Coastal homeowners stagger under insurance costs
As hurricane season begins, coastal homeowners feel the pinch with climbing insurance rates
NKorean farmers planting rice with profits in mind
North Korea's farming policy changes find an echo in China's market reforms
Even in church, Venezuelans face shortages
Venezuela's Catholic church fears running out of wine and bread for Holy Communion
Krispy Kreme, Lions Gate, Guess are big movers
Krispy Kreme, Lions Gate, Guess, American Eagle Outfitters are big market movers on Friday
World Series of Poker opens in Las Vegas
World Series of Poker opens in Las Vegas amid return of online gambling
Recalls this week: Toys, pajama sets, crib bumpers
Recalls this week include musical toys that can damage hearing, pajama sets, and crib bumpers
Texas plant to make first US-assembled smartphones
Motorola announces Texas facility making first US-assembled smartphones, creating 2,000 jobs
How homeowner insurance rates have spiked
How homeowner insurance rates have spiked in Gulf, Atlantic coastal states
Stocks flat...Consumer spending declines...Dell board backs founder's takeover bid
China's entrepreneurs expand global presence
Chinese bid for US meat processor Smithfield expands entrepreneurs' presence abroad
China: Baby formula safety affects nation's future
Chinese premier vows closer monitoring of baby formula safety, says it affects nation's future
Pirelli defends Mercedes tire testing as fair
Pirelli says it did not favor Formula 1 team Mercedes for in-season test, acted fairly
Futures slide on consumer data
US stock futures falling ahead of consumer spending data; record unemployment in Europe
Chicago Sun-Times lays off photography staff
Chicago Sun-Times lays off photography staff as part of push toward more online video
US economy grew at modest 2.4 pct. rate in Q1
US economy grew at 2.4 pct. annual rate in January-March quarter, helped by consumer spending
Americans talk, surf more than Europeans on cells
Trade group: Americans get more from their cellphones, Europe should take note
Chicago hotel workers end strike _ after 10 years
Striking hotel workers whose pickets familiar sight in Chicago offer to end decade-long strike



