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Japan's central bank on Tuesday upgraded its assessment of the world's No. 3 economy amid an upturn in exports and production.

It left interest rates unchanged as expected.

Labor talks with the newly merged United and Continental Airlines could serve as a bellwether for the industry.

Germany's unemployment rate declined to 7.5 percent in June thanks to an improving economy and a traditional springtime upturn, official data showed Wednesday.

(RAND Corporation) An unprecedented upturn in the number of older Americans who delay retirement is likely to continue and even accelerate over the next two decades, a trend that should help ease the financial challenges facing both Social Security and Medicare, according to a new study.

Employers might soon take the next step of bringing on permanent workers if they can convince themselves that the upturn in the economy will be sustained.

Interpublic Group of Cos., the world's third-largest advertising and marketing company, may experience an upturn in business now that its CEO noted that the worst of the advertising downturn is over since it won a slew of key contracts, an analyst said.

After three years of declines, U.S. home prices showed tentative signs of an upturn in the second quarter of the year, according to an authoritative report released Tuesday.

Two of the best and most objective forecasters, who are not connected to investment banks or to the CNBC noise machine, have recently called the upturn.

comScore has just published data from the Video Metrix service which shows that the number of online videos being viewed here in the UK is up 47 percent on a year ago and fast approaching 5 billion in April 2009 when the measuring period ended.

Google did best out of the sharp upturn in online video viewing habits, with YouTube display advertising reaching some 18 million people during that month.

Hardly surprising when it seems everyone, including the Pope, uses YouTube these days and there is 30 minutes of YouTube video uploaded every single second.

According to the data, in April 2009...

Toshiba said that its net loss for the fiscal year would be $3.5 billion, its biggest loss ever. But shares were buoyed by a recent upturn in prices for flash memory chips.