NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amgen Inc <AMGN.O> issued a 2010 forecast on Monday that showed potential to exceed Wall Street expectations, but the company's slightly higher fourth-quarter profit came in shy of analyst estimates primarily due to higher expenses. The world's largest biotechnology company, which has been struggling with falling sales of its once top-selling anemia ...

Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said Thursday that the Internet giant is still censoring Web search results in China but that will change in a "reasonably short time from now." "We're in conversation with the Chinese government," Schmidt told financial analysts in a conference call after releasing Google's fourth quarter results. "Our business in China is today unchanged ...

Google on Thursday posted a five-fold rise in quarterly net profit to 1.97 billion dollars and said annual net profit rose 54 percent to 6.52 billion dollars. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 17 percent to 6.67 billion dollars, the Internet giant said in a statement. "Given that the global economy is still in the early days of recovery, this ...

Participants in President Barack Obama's jobs forum Thursday broke into six groups to discuss job creation strategies. Summaries of the discussions in each group. Creating Jobs by Rebuilding Infrastructure President Barack Obama told more than 20 labor, industry, and local officials that government faces a dilemma ...