World Business

KVAL'Economic stimulus' checks start in May, and you can speed up processSacramento Bee - 46 minutes agoBy Claudia Buck - cbuck@sacbee.com Get ready, here they come. If you're among the 130 million Americans who are counting on getting IRS "economic stimulus" ... [visit site]

KVAL'Lucky' stock sale may bring down GodzillaTimes Online - 7 hours agoEVERYTHING can seem smaller in Europe. We have “fat cats”, America has “Godzillas”. Take Angelo Mozilo, boss of the mortgage giant Countrywide Financial.Pension Plan Wants Countrywide CEO Out The ... [visit site]

Boston Globe'Mortal Kombat' maker Midway Games files for bankruptcyChicago Tribune - 59 minutes agoBy Wailin Wong | Tribune reporter Video game-maker Midway Games Inc. sought bankruptcy protection from creditors Thursday, the culmination of a chain of events that started when a ... [visit site]

guardian.co.uk 'New' Chrysler Shielded from 'Old' Product Liability BusinessWeek Chrysler won't be liable for product defect claims on vehicles sold before it emerged from bankruptcy. Will the "new" GM win the same protection? By Michael Orey Chrysler's bankruptcy will leave ... [visit site]