Thursday, October 25, 2007

Wii helps Nintendo double profits

Wii helps Nintendo double profits
The success of the Wii helps Nintendo to double its half-yearly net profits to 188.78bn yen.

Insurer Aviva's nine-month sales rise 26% on life, pensions



A380 superjumbo lands in Sydney
The world's largest passenger plane, the Airbus A380, lands in Sydney on its first commercial flight.

BofA's Wall Street Retreat
Bank of America is forcing out the top executive at its investment-banking unit and plans to cut about 3,000 jobs as part of a review of the operation.