Google is reportedly prepping a cloud-drive competitor to services such as Dropbox. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the company is planning to roll out a storage locker in “weeks or months.” Read full article > >

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Report: Google plans cloud-storage service

Downing Street denies claims by Argentina that it is “militarising the South Atlantic”, in a dispute about the Falkland Islands.

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UK denies militarising Falklands

SAO PAULO, Brazil — It just made sense to be in South America’s economic heart, Jonathan Rosenthal reasoned, no matter that he had been working on Wall Street with some of the investment world’s most heady firms. Read full article > >

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Expats lured by Brazil’s booming economy

It could be a monumental week for Facebook, the wildly successful social network, which may file for its initial public offering in the coming days. The IPO, which is expected for the second quarter, could raise as much as $10 billion and could value the social network between $75 billion and $100 billion, the Wall Street Journal is reporting . Anything less than $75 billion would be seen as a disappointment. Read full article > >

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Facebook IPO could bring new leadership challenges for CEO Mark Zuckerberg

The autumn of Occupy Wall Street has been followed in New York, however incongruously, by a winter of showcasing wealth’s traditions.

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Big City: A Glimpse of Wealth’s Past and Present in Antiques and Museums

Opens up about hitRECord and Batman’s Occupy Wall Street vibe.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt On ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Company blows away Wall Street expectations.

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Apple Rakes In the Holiday Cash

Company blows away Wall Street expectations.

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Apple Rakes In the Holiday Cash

The financial performance is in line with Wall Street’s expectations and reflected G.E.’s strategy of paring back its reliance on its big finance arm and relying more on its industrial businesses.

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G.E. Says Operating Profit in Quarter Rose 6%

Google reports a 27% increase in revenue, but even that is not good enough to meet Wall Street estimates, sending shares tumbling.

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Google revenue misses estimates

With firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley reporting weak results, Wall Street’s moneymakers are doubting they will ever get back to their high-rolling ways.

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DealBook: New Normal on Wall Street: Smaller and Restrained

With firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley reporting weak results, Wall Street’s moneymakers are doubting they will ever get back to their high-rolling ways.

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DealBook: New Normal on Wall Street: Smaller and Restrained

The world’s largest maker of computer chips, Intel, saw quarterly profits beat Wall Street forecasts, amid promises to ramp up spending.

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Intel profits beat expectations

The world’s largest maker of computer chips, Intel, saw quarterly profits beat Wall Street forecasts, amid promises to ramp up spending.

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Intel profits beat expectations

The Wall Street firm also sets aside less for compensation, reflecting a decline in its net revenue for 2011.

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DealBook: Goldman’s Profit Falls but Tops Estimates