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PandaLabs statistics show that as stock market declines the volume of malware increases as cyber criminals aim for confused consumers in a time of economic uncertainty.

Internet retailers selling precious metals say that economic uncertainty, the stock market crash, and inflation fears have led to a resurgence of interest in all kinds of precious metals--and a shortage of gold and silver coins.

The software maker denies a report in Network World that it's instituting a companywide hiring freeze, but confirms it's rethinking hiring plans amid economic uncertainty.

The three primary publicly traded offshore outsourcing companies have turned cautious about the future even as their financial results remain strong.

Among the worries–a weak dollar that’s hurting revenue and margins, economic uncertainty, murky IT budgets and a concentration of financial services and retail customers.

Technology is different. Despite pervasive economic uncertainty, that's the message that many of the industry's big firms are sending in their latest earnings reports.

We may be buying fewer Starbucks mocha lattes and shipping fewer packages through UPS. But tech sales - from gadgets to high-end services - are thriving.

Compelling gadgets are the key to consumers' hearts--and wallets--during a recession, according to a consumer spending study.

Of those surveyed, 37 percent of U.S. consumers say they plan to cut back when it comes to entertainment purchases this year, according to an upcoming report from The NPD Group, "Entertainment ...

Asian stock markets rise as central banks move to tackle the credit crisis, but economic uncertainty remains.

SAN FRANCISCO--Though times may be tough for other TV manufacturers, Sony says it isn't feeling a thing yet in its electronics division here in the U.S.

At a press briefing with reporters here Wednesday evening, Sony Electronics President Stan Glasgow said that despite indications of a weakening U....