A podcast client is the software used to access and download podcasts. Podcast clients are also known as media aggregators, programs designed to automatically access an online file, or feed, and download the audio or video file associated with it. - [Read more]

Investor's Business Daily - Foreign Threats: While we fret over our 401(k)s and whose fault it is that we bought houses we couldn't afford, the once-hibernating Russian bear is awake and up to some mischief. - [Read more]

Reuters - Archer Daniels Midland Co , a leading U.S. food processor and ethanol producer, posted higher quarterly profit on Monday, boosted by demand for protein meal and seed oil and improved results in its wheat and malt processing operations. - [Read more]

Reuters - A group led by U.S. investment firm Aetos Capital LLC has outbid Morgan Stanley and others by offering 300 billion yen ($2.7 billion) for a roughly 30 percent stake in Japanese property developer Daito Trust Construction Co (1878.T), a financial source said on Friday. - [Read more]

Reuters - American International Group , the world's largest insurer, cut Chief Executive Martin Sullivan's 2007 pay by about 48 percent from 2006, to $13.93 million, according to a regulatory filing late on Friday. - [Read more]

Reuters - Alitalia faces a critical week of board meetings, labor talks and a change of government as the state-owned airline balances precariously between seeking protection from creditors or being swallowed by Air France-KLM.

Altova(R) (www.altova.com), creator of XMLSpy(R) and other leading XML, data management, UML, and Web services tools, today announced the availability of the Altova XMLSpy online product demo. Produced with award-winning style, the XMLSpy demo is made up of highly informative modules covering XMLSpy's major features and capabilities, including its world's best-selling XML editor; graphical schema designer; XML validator; XPath, XSLT, XQuery, WSDL, and SOAP support; and code generator. - [Read more]

Reuters - American Airlines has had early-stage merger talks with US Airways and is in advanced talks for an alliance with Continental Airlines , sources briefed on the situation said on Friday.

Reuters - Wall Street strategists and industry analysts now expect first-quarter earnings at Standard & Poor's 500 (.SPX) companies to decline 5.5 percent from a year earlier, twice the 2.7 percent decline they had forecast just one week ago, according to Reuters Estimates.

Reuters - Investors led by Appaloosa Management backed out of a $2.55 billion equity deal to support Delphi Corp's emergence from bankruptcy on Friday, dealing a blow to General Motors Corp and its goal of putting the problems of its former parts subsidiary behind it.