Morning business round-up: EU in China cash plea – BBC News
The drop comes amid concerns that a slowdown in key markets such as the US and Europe, coupled with a rising yen, may hurt Japan’s recovery. The latest edition of Business Daily examines whether part of the new eurozone deal could damage growth for the region.

BUSINESS: West OC music studio opens – Delaware Wave
Business partners Gina Servant, 44, and Lori Thompson, 43, both of Berlin, founded Around Sound Music, located on Route 611 between Old Bridge Road and Sunset Avenue. They opened at the end of the summer. And while they strive to provide an

Business smarts lacking – Boston Herald
Nearly eight out of 10 members of Congress lack an academic background in business or economics. Only 8 percent majored in an economics-related field, while 14 percent majored in business- or accounting-related fields. Perhaps unsurprisingly, our

Overseas news sinks oil prices – Montgomery Advertiser
Oil soared Thursday after eurozone leaders hammered out an agreement to avoid default, and economic news in the U.S. soothed fears of another recession. Still, analysts agreed that Europe has much more work to do and the U.S. economy is not up