World Business

Women's Wear DailyPrada FY net rises 76 mln eur; confidence about IPO in near futureForbes - Apr 27, 2007MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Prada, the Italian fashion house, said that its net profits rose 63 pct to 76 mln eur in 2006 ... [visit site]

Ottawa Citizen (subscription)Trial turns on 'ruthless' RadlerChicago Tribune - Apr 28, 2007By Susan Chandler. When David Radler takes the stand as the prosecution's star witness in the Hollinger International fraud trial, he isn't likely to come off as a nice guy.Payments ... [visit site]

China's Alibaba.com plans IPO of unit -WSJReuters - 1 hour agoNEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Alibaba.com Corp., which is partly owned by Yahoo Inc. (YHOO.O: Quote, Profile, Research, is planning an initial public offering in New York or Hong ... [visit site]

What's Better in Accounting,Wall Street Journal - 3 hours agoBy DAVID REILLY. Earlier this year, when accounting rule makers gave companies new standards for valuing some investments, a securities firm saw an opportunity.Choosing Accounting Lets Wall Street Journal (subscription)HERB GREENBERG Will ... [visit site]