http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com National Business 60 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:50:29 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350099.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350099.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:46 EST SVB Financial Group, the holding company for SVB Silicon Valley Bank, announced Tuesday the closing of a $300 million public stock offering. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350090.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350090.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:41 EST The government says Toyota will recall 110,000 Tundra trucks from the 2000-2003 model years to address excessive rust on the vehicle's frame. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350089.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350089.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:41 EST The Treasury Department says suppliers providing auto parts to General Motors have returned $140 million in bailout money. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350084.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350084.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:41 EST A former postal supervisor who says he was fired for refusing a late shipment of Netflix DVDs in Spokane is suing the Postal Service. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350083.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350083.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:36 EST Fannie Mae says it won't consider offers from investors to buy its foreclosed properties until they have been on the market for 15 days. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350072.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350072.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:22 EST US Airways has signed a codeshare deal with Taca Airlines that will let customers to fly to more destinations in Central and South America next year. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350071.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350071.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:22 EST CSG Systems International Inc. said Tuesday that board member Don Reed has been elected chairman, a position he will assume Jan. 1 as part of the company's policy to rotate key board positions. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350070.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350070.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:22 EST Coal-hungry Indiana ranks fourth in the nation for carbon dioxide emissions from mostly aging power plants that contribute to global warming, an environmental group said Tuesday. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350069.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350069.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:22 EST Delta Air Lines Inc. is seeking to raise more than $688 million by selling notes backed by aircraft it owns. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350024.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350024.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:58 EST Barnes & Noble Inc. and Borders Group Inc., the nation's two largest brick-and-mortar book sellers, both posted quarterly losses Thursday and forecast a difficult holiday season, saying competition from discount chains and online retailers is stiffening. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350023.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350023.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:58 EST Saks Inc. said Tuesday it has extended the maturity date of its revolving credit facility, which has a borrowing capacity of $500 million, and changed certain terms of the loan. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350013.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350013.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:53 EST William Kennard, former chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has resigned from the board of the New York Times Co. to become the U.S. ambassador to the European Union. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350012.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350012.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:53 EST Major business events and economic events scheduled for Wednesday: http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350004.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350004.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:48 EST New Hampshire hotels and inns hope out-of-staters will stay as well as shop this holiday season. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350003.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350003.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:48 EST The West Virginia Public Service Commission has denied a staff recommendation to dismiss an application for a multistate power line. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350002.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1350002.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:48 EST Offshore drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. reported its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings fell 35 percent drop as its revenue tumbled and companies in its industry faced weak energy markets. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349989.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349989.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:43 EST Tire prices are inflating. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349980.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349980.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:38 EST Utility company Duke Energy Carolinas is seeking to raise utility rates in South Carolina, the company's parent company Duke Energy Corp. said Tuesday. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349976.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349976.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:33 EST Majestic Star Casino LLC is seeking bankruptcy protection after defaulting on debt obligations involving casinos and hotels in Indiana, Colorado and Mississippi. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349975.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1349975.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:33 EST Shares of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. fell Tuesday after the company denied speculation that it's looking for a buyer.