Covidien to move HQ from Bermuda to Ireland

businessweek.com — Health care products company Covidien Ltd. said Tuesday it plans to relocate its headquarters from Bermuda to Ireland, where it has operated for 30 years......More… (Business)

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850pound emerald at center of dispute

cnn.com — LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- An 850-pound emerald said to be worth as much as $370 million is in the hands of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department while a court decides who really owns it, a spokesman for the sheriff said......More… (Business)

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Police- Man fraudulently took money for vets group

news.bostonherald.com — By AP WOBURN - Prosecutors say a man posed as a representative of a veterans group to fraudulently collect money from shoppers at a Woburn supermarket......More… (Business)

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Dell Elevates Insiders in Strategy Change

online.wsj.com — By BEN CHARNY and JUSTIN SCHECK The replacement of two top Dell Inc. executives could suggest that founder and Chief Executive Michael Dell is rethinking his two-year-old plan to revive the company with outside talent......More… (Business)

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Robert I. Dodge III Official At HUD Resolution Trust

washingtonpost.com — By Matt Schudel Robert I. Dodge III, 71, who held senior positions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Resolution Trust Corp......More… (Business)

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Gas prices cut in half from year ago

bizjournals.com — The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline today is $1.465. On this date one year ago it was $2.925, a drop of exactly 50 percent, according to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch......More… (Business)

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GM reveals more fuelefficient 2010 Equinox

usatoday.com — DETROIT (AP) - General Motors Corp. revealed details Sunday about the redesigned 2010 Chevrolet Equinox crossover sport-utility vehicle that will debut at next month's North American International Auto Show in Detroit......More… (Business)

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Credit Card Companies Willing to Deal Over Debt

nytimes.com — Bank of America says it eased off on more than 700000 credit card holders in 2008, lowering interest rates and some balances. By ERIC DASH Hard times are usually good times for debt collectors, who make their money morning and night with the incessant ........More… (Business)

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