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Sulamani cruises by 11/2 in Canadian InternationalThe other jockeys tried to keep Sulamani, the 4-5 favorite, boxed in, but it hardly mattered as he captured the \$1.5 million, Grade I Pattison Canadian International by 11/2 lengths under a hand ride yesterday at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. | 1 |
Ivan May Just Be a MessengerThe recent run of hurricanes hitting the Atlantic Ocean has been helped by warmer waters, which some scientists attribute to global warming. That means get ready for more storms. By Stephen Leahy. | 3 |
9-11 Resonates Among Voters Pre-Election (AP)AP - In this one town, in this swing state, in this entire country, three weeks before a deeply divided citizenry elects a president, the pernicious residue of Sept. 11, 2001, echoes in every corner of the national conversation. | 0 |
Google offers five libraries funding to digitize materialsBut university officials would be open to the possibility -- especially if someone else foots the bill. Google Inc., the popular online search engine, said Tuesday it would pay for the New York Public Library | 3 |
Commodities Are Riding on China's CoattailsIn the first half of 2004, commodities investors worried that a hard landing for China's economy could be disastrous for them, but those fears have not borne out. | 2 |
Apple iTunes to Carry New Band Aid Single (AP)AP - The new Band Aid charity single will be sold on Apple's popular iTunes online music service, with the company subsidizing the retail cost of the track. | 3 |
Chechen warlord Basayev must be captured alive: Russian deputy prosecutor (AFP)AFP - Feared Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev, who claimed responsibility for the deadly school hostage taking in southern Russia that killed more than 330 people, must be caught and brought to justice, not killed, Russia's deputy prosecutor s... | 0 |
Crude oil pushes past \$50 a barrelThe price of crude oil surged above \$50 a barrel in after-hours trading yesterday, raising fears of an economic slowdown and higher prices at the gas pump. | 2 |
U.S. Bounces Back to Beat Greece 77-71ATHENS, Greece - Lamar Odom made a key defensive play on Greece's Dimitris Pipanikoulaou, preventing him from getting a clean layup attempt that could have cut the United States' lead to two points, and the Americans won 77-71 Tuesday night in the second round of the Olympic men's ... | 0 |
When the Northern Lights Moved SouthOur atmosphere is home to many stunning optical phenomena; rainbows, lightning and fiery red sunsets to name but a few. For many, the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis | 3 |
Sharon moves to form new coalition after crushing opponents of <b>...</b>JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon moved swiftly to forge a national unity government after winning approval to reshape his coalition and crushing internal opposition to his Gaza pullout plan. | 0 |
Australia-led consortium to buy ntl's broadcast business (AFP)AFP - An Australian-led consortium said it would buy the broadcast business of communications and entertainment group ntl Inc for 1.27 billion pounds. | 0 |
Frances Weakens, Continues to Hammer Florida (Reuters)Reuters - Storm-weary Floridians emerged from\east coast hurricane shelters on Sunday as weakened Tropical\Storm Frances moved to the state's west coast after whipping\off roofs, washing sailboats ashore and cutting power to 4\million people. | 3 |
China Southern joins SkyTeamSkyTeam was founded in June 2000 by Aeromxico, Air France, Delta Air Lines and Korean Air. Since then the group has grown to include Czech Airlines and Alitalia. | 2 |
Netflix shares dive on strategy shiftShares of Netflix Inc. plunged 40.2 percent before the bell Friday, the morning after the online DVD rental company said it would charge a lower subscription fee as of Nov. 1. On Thursday, Netflix cut its | 2 |
US soldier pleads guilty in Iraq abuse caseThe highest-ranking US Army soldier accused of abusing prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, has pleaded guilty to five charges. | 0 |
IBM Wins Honeywell Deal, Eyes More (Reuters)Reuters - IBM has won a long-term contract from\Honeywell worth several hundred million dollars, its largest\military/aerospace engineering contract since IBM exited the\field a decade ago, it said on Monday. | 3 |
90 dead in China rainBEIJING, Sept 6: At least 90 people were killed and 77 were missing in torrential storms lashing southwest China, disaster relief officials said on Monday. | 0 |
Iran vows to develop peaceful nuclear technologyIranian President Mohammad Khatami reiterated on Saturday that Iran would never seek nuclear weapons but was determined to develop peaceful nuclear technology, the official IRNA news agency reported. | 0 |
Brief: Salesforce.com pushes on development, integrationNOVEMBER 03, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - On-demand CRM software provider Salesforce.com Inc. is branching out to offer hosted application development technology and online marketplace services to supplement its own software services. | 3 |
FDA Widens Heart Failure Therapy Pool CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cardiovascular device maker Guidant Corp. <A HREF=""http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=GDT.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote"">GDT.N</A> said on Wednesday U.S. regulators cleared the use of its implantable heart failure therap... | 2 |
EDS Sells Wireless GroupContinuing its transformation process, EDS (Quote, Chart) sold off one of its wireless software ventures for \$57 million, officials said Thursday. | 3 |
NHL LOCKOUTAnswer: The prevailing wisdom is the NHL Players Association is working on an offer to present to the owners, even though the NHLPA says nothing is imminent. | 1 |
State of the Search Marketing IndustryDanny Sullivan's wide-ranging keynote address at Search Engine Strategies San Jose prodded several raw nerves in the industry, sparing neither search marketers nor the search engines themselves, reports Andrew Goodman. | 3 |
As Prices Drop, OPEC Warms to Output CutsOPEC ministers said Thursday that they were considering curbing output and taking some oil off the market to prevent a price slump. | 2 |
Westmoreland to buy rest of Roanoake Valley projectWestmoreland Coal Co. (WLB.A: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday it will buy the 50 percent stake it does not already own of the Roanoke Valley Power Project, or ROVA, in | 2 |
Merrimack Valley ConferenceANDOVER Coach: Ken Maglio (ninth year, 37-46-2). Last year's record: 5-6. Returning starters (13): Mike Cerchione, OT/DT, 6-4, 255, Sr.; Buddy Farnham, WR/S, 6-0, 176, Jr.; John Fox, WR/DB, 5-10, 170, Sr.; Shaheen Ghandchi, RB/DB, 5-9, 177, Sr.; Mike Gustin, G/DT, 6-0, 253, Sr.; Matt Hennesse... | 1 |
Is The Burden too much for Texas to handle?Never mind cover boy Adrian Peterson, the quarterback with a Heisman at home, the stifling defense or the sideline genius of Bob Stoops. | 1 |
Cardinals reach deal with KingThe St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms on a two-year contract with left-handed reliever Ray King on Friday. The deal also has a club option in 2007, but no financial terms were disclosed. | 1 |
Halliburton Finds Talk of Nigerian BribesHalliburton Co. (HAL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , once run by Vice President Dick Cheney, said an internal probe found information suggesting that members of a consortium | 2 |
UPDATE 1-No FA action against Beckham after Wales bookingEngland captain David Beckham will not face disciplinary action after telling a newspaper he deliberately got himself booked in a World Cup qualifier against Wales, the Football Association (FA) said on Thursday. | 1 |
Indian bowlers too good for EnglandEngland captain Michael Vaughan hit 74, but India #39;s bowlers delivered a consolation victory in the third and final NatWest Challenge one-day cricket international at Lord #39;s. | 1 |
Gateway surprises, posts operating profitShares of Gateway rose more than 11 percent in after-market trading yesterday after the computer company said it posted its first operating profit in three years. | 2 |
Mauresmo #39;s playing better than SerenaWith No. 1 Lindsay Davenport missing out on qualifying for the semifinals, the No. 1 ranking is in Amelie Mauresmo #39;s reach. Today, we #39;ll test how much she #39;s feeling the pressure of going for No. | 1 |
Got mail? You bet: Bill Gates gets millions of spam e-mailsIf you thought nobody could get more spam than you, think of Bill Gates. The chairman of Microsoft (MSFT) gets 4 million pieces of e-mail a day, most of it junk, says Steve Ballmer, Microsoft #39;s chief executive. | 3 |
Deadline for execution of Japanese hostage passes with no news (AFP)AFP - The deadline set by Islamic militants to behead a Japanese hostage in Iraq unless Tokyo pulled its army out of the country expired with no fresh news of the young man's fate. | 0 |
AL notebook: NY rescued by Sheffield once againGary Sheffield hit another clutch homer and Derek Jeter learned his elbow is just bruised. Not a bad night for the struggling New York Yankees. | 1 |
US Airways Loses Loans For 100 JetsFinancing for nearly 100 regional planes was key component to restructuring plans. | 2 |
Braves Beat Astros 6-5 to Force Fifth Game (AP)AP - John Smoltz, Adam LaRoche and J.D. Drew saved the Atlanta Braves from another quick playoff exit. The Braves pounced on Houston's bullpen as soon as Roger Clemens was gone, rallying from a three-run deficit for a 6-5 victory Sunday that tied the best-of-five NL series... | 1 |
Normal plant will trim second shift, 1,200 jobs by months #39; endNORMAL, Ill. Mitsubishi Motors says it will eliminate the second shift at its only US plant on September 17th and about 12-hundred workers will be laid off by the end of the month. | 2 |
U.N. Says It May Have Spotted Rwandan Troops in Congo KINSHASA (Reuters) - The U.N. mission in Congo said on Wednesday it had spotted 100 soldiers, thought to be Rwandan, in the east of the vast Central African country but Kigali declined to say whether its troops had crossed the border. | 0 |
No. 3 Auburn Downs Tennessee for SEC Title ATLANTA (Sports Network) - Jason Campbell threw for a career-high 374 yards along with three touchdowns as third-ranked Auburn stated its case for a spot in the Orange Bowl with a 38-28 victory over No. 15 Tennessee in the Southeastern Conference Championship at the Georgi... | 1 |
This week's scheduleTODAY'S GAMES Division 1 NONLEAGUE -- BC High at Bridgewater-Raynham, 4; Malden at Melrose, 6:30; Taunton at Attleboro, 7; Brockton at Barnstable, 7; Lynn Classical at Cambridge, 7; Winchester at Catholic Memorial, 7; Durfee at Falmouth, 7; Peabody at Salem, 7; Medford vs. Woburn at Burlington, 7; M... | 1 |
Death Toll 75 in Japan Typhoon, 15 Still Missing TOKYO (Reuters) - As the death toll rose from Japan's deadliest typhoon in two decades, experts warned on Friday that climate change could herald a stormier future. | 0 |
AMR Forecast Cut by Analysts DALLAS (Reuters) - Several Wall Street analysts cut their forecast on earnings for American Airlines parent AMR Corp. <A HREF=""http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=AMR.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote"">AMR.N</A> on Thursday while the airline's chief exec... | 2 |
Charley hurts Disney workersWalt Disney World escaped serious storm damage from Hurricane Charley last weekend, but many central Florida residents, including employees of the Magic Kingdom and other Orlando theme parks, weren #39;t so lucky. | 2 |
Iran Nuclear Enrichment Freeze Offer a Ploy - U.S. VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday it might extend a partial freeze on uranium enrichment in order to ease Western fears about its nuclear ambitions, but a senior U.S. official dismissed this as a ploy to fend off tough U.N. action. | 0 |
Greek Police Surround Hijacked Bus Near AthensGreek police surrounded a bus filled with passengers that had been seized by gunmen in the Athens suburb of Marathon early Wednesday, Greek police said. | 0 |
Dairy farmers request milk price hikeMONCTON - A dairy farmer in northern New Brunswick says the price of milk and other dairy products should reflect reality. Dairy farmers across the country will find out in the next month or so whether they can charge more money for their milk. | 2 |
Molik upsets Zvonareva, Sharapova advances in ZurichOlympic bronze medalist Alicia Molik upset sixth-seeded Vera Zvonareva 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 to reach the Swisscom Challenge quarterfinals Wednesday. | 1 |
Hitachi, Toshiba unveil fuel cellsCHIBA, JAPAN -- Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corp. unveiled this week new fuel cell prototypes for a range of applications that could be commercialized as early as next year. | 3 |
Hunt for Balkan war criminals #39;likely to fail #39;British defence officials conceded yesterday that military action to bring Serb and Croat war crimes suspects to trial would probably fail because of the sophisticated support network surrounding them. | 0 |
No apology from Prince HarryPRINCE Harry will not apologise to a paparazzi photographer with whom he scuffled outside a London nightclub, a royal spokesman said today. | 0 |
Italy's green primary schoolA village in the Ligurian hills is home to one of Italy's first envrionmentally friendly schools. | 2 |
Congress Nears Approval of Multiple BillsWASHINGTON - Ending weeks of stalemate, Congress is preparing to ship nearly \$15 billion to states battered by hurricane and drought as lawmakers plow through a final pile of pre-election bills that would cut taxes and revamp the intelligence community. The House was expecte... | 0 |
England v Canada (Sat)England aim to launch a new era under coach Andy Robinson with a handsome victory over Canada in the first of three autumn Tests at Twickenham. | 1 |
Bout shapes De La Hoya careerOscar De La Hoya is an underdog for the first time in his career and he doesn #39;t seem quite sure what to make of it. I know in my mind this is the one, #39; #39; said the Golden Boy. | 1 |
How will the Chargers deal with the success of QB Drew Brees?Brees #39; strong first-half performance this season has pleasantly impacted the Chargers #39; present in a surprising way, but it hasn #39;t changed anything about their long-term future at the quarterback position. | 1 |
SCOTS HAMPERED BY LACK OF TALENT - DOCTommy Docherty believes the future looks grim for the Scotland national team - no matter who succeeds Berti Vogts. Former Manchester United manager Docherty was not the least bit surprised when Vogts resigned from his post on Monday. | 1 |
Not a Pretty Picture for Avon, Stock Down NEW YORK (Reuters) - Avon Products Inc. <A HREF=""http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=AVP.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote"">AVP.N</A>, the world's largest direct seller of cosmetics, on Wednesday forecast a slide of as much as 10 percent in ... | 2 |
Israel Says It Attacked Islamic Jihad Leader JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli army said it had attacked the car of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant commander who was killed in a Gaza City airstrike on Tuesday. | 0 |
Sadr #39;s aide denies entering of Iraqi police into Najaf shrineBAGHDAD, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- A top aide to Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr denied a government announcement that Iraqi police entered Imam Ali shrine in Najaf on Friday, Al-Jazeera TV channel reported. | 0 |
Wenger #39;s dashing Musketeers cut Middlesbrough to piecesTry telling Arsenal the Premiership is a marathon not a sprint. The champions have come out of the blocks at an extraordinary pace, racking up nine goals in two games and | 1 |
Muslim cleric Bashir on trial again in IndonesiaJAKARTA : An Indonesian Muslim cleric cleared last year of leading the Al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah extremist group goes on trial again on Thursday accused of involvement in the Bali and Marriott hotel bombings. | 0 |
Unisys signs up Linux alliescom October 19, 2004, 4:16 PM PT. With most organizations that planned to move already moved to Microsoft Server 2003, OS migration has dropped to the bottom ranks after making | 3 |
Najaf Fighting Flares; Sadr Forces Hold ShrineDescription: US forces clash again in Najaf with fighters loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. Efforts by the Iraqi government to reach a disarmament deal with Sadr are at an impasse, and his forces continue to hold the Imam Ali shrine. | 0 |
Coors Light in the balanceMONTREAL -- A seven-year-old marketing agreement between Molson and US-based Adolph Coors Co. was not amended for the merger proposal between the two companies. | 2 |
Retailers Hope to Lure Shoppers Into Malls (AP)AP - The nation's retailers are hoping furry ponchos, fur-lined flip-flops, and sweater sets adorned with multiple broaches will excite shoppers this holiday season and lure them into stores and malls earlier than in previous years. | 2 |
The Community Around Martha Stewart #39;s PrisonDescription: Lifestyle maven Martha Stewart is preparing to serve time in the federal prison for women in Alderson, WV NPR #39;s Noah Adams speaks with Hillary and John Benish, proprietors of Alderson Hospitality House -- a hostel for prison visitors -- about | 2 |
Kashmiri separatists cautiously welcome Indian offerKashmiri separatists gave a cautious welcome on Sunday to India #39;s offer to allow them to visit Pakistan and said it could help to restart a stalled dialogue process. | 0 |
Voters lured to neo-Nazi parties in German electionsNEO-NAZI parties made sweeping gains in vital regional elections in Germany last night to further tarnish the countrys image and plunge Chancellor Gerhard Schrders ruling coalition party into fresh crisis. | 0 |
Roger Waters Goes to War with Online Tracks (Reuters)Reuters - Former Pink Floyd mainman Roger\Waters released two new songs, both inspired by the U.S.-led\invasion of Iraq, via online download outlets Tuesday. | 3 |
Mussina, Matsui Set Up Game One Victory for YankeesMike Mussina retired the first 19 batters he faced and Hideki Matsui drove in five runs as the New York Yankees opened the American League Championship Series with a wild 10-7 win over the Boston Red Sox Tuesday. | 1 |
UPDATE 2-White House expects upward revision to jobs dataThe White House expects revised data due on Friday to show job creation from March 2003 to March 2004 was much more robust than thought, economists who received | 2 |
10 Iraqi Policemen Killed by Car BombA car bomb exploded at a police station Saturday near a base in western Iraq used by US Marines, killing 10 Iraqi policemen and wounding 48 other people, officials said. | 0 |
Flight attendants get OK to strikePITTSBURGH - The board of the nation #39;s largest flight attendants union unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a strike on Tuesday after its president accused the industry of using the bankruptcy process to cut workers #39; pay and other benefits. | 2 |
Detroit council drops blacks-only loans in African Town planThe City Council has passed a modified version of a plan to use public funds to create a black business district in the city, voting to eliminate a requirement that only blacks get loans. | 2 |
A New Way to Spell Pain Relief: M-I-N-T-Y F-R-E-S-HTylenol Cool Caplets, adult-strength headache tablets with a strong mint taste, are hoped to make the brand more hip. | 2 |
Investors throw money at storage start-upCopan Systems' haul is the one of the largest second rounds of funding a storage company has had in the past two years. | 3 |
Airbus to Deliver as Many as 320 Planes in 2004, Forgeard SaysAirbus SAS, the world #39;s biggest planemaker, expects to deliver as many as 320 aircraft this year, or 5 percent more than it forecast earlier, as demand from airlines picks up, said Chief Executive Noel Forgeard. | 2 |
Vatican returns relics of saints to IstanbulVATICAN CITY -- Pope John Paul is returning centuries-old relics of two Orthodox Christian saints in an effort to bridge the divide between the two churches. | 0 |
Blogger father resigns from GoogleSearch company Google Inc. has lost the services of Evan Williams, father of the Blogger Web logging service. | 3 |
Colombians Busted for Faking Hard-To-Copy \$20 Bill<p></p><p> By Hugh Bronstein</p><p> BOGOTA, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombian police confiscated\$600,000 in counterfeit U.S. currency from a Medellin printingshop, the first time authorities have caught anyone using aprinting press to duplic... | 0 |
Onterrio Smith to begin 4-game suspensionMinnesota Vikings running back Onterrio Smith will miss the next four games for violating the NFL #39;s substance abuse policy. Smith was notified by the league Tuesday that he will | 1 |
Jets Defense Bracing for Encounter With #39;Nightmare Train #39;As an assistant coach with the Baltimore Ravens, Donnie Henderson watched running back Jamal Lewis use his speed to devour chunks of yardage and his size to overpower tacklers. | 1 |
WR Grace, Honeywell Settle LawsuitWR Grace amp; Co., a chemical company currently in bankruptcy proceedings, on Monday said it has settled litigation with Honeywell International Inc. | 2 |
Beagle 2 #39;fiasco #39;: British govt blamed for being CHEAPSKATETHIS is what happens when you try to do something high-tech on the cheap. to land on Mars, failed because the country #39;s government wanted a mission to the Red Planet #39;on the cheap #39;. | 3 |
UK hostage #39;s last appeal on WebA video tape posted on the Internet on Sunday shows British hostage Kenneth Bigley making a last appeal to Prime Minister Tony Blair to meet the demands of the militants holding him in Iraq before being beheaded. | 0 |
Car Bombings Kill 50, Leave 145 Hurt In IraqBaghdad, Sept. 30 (NNN): At least 50 people, including 35 children, were killed and 145 others injured in a series of car bombings in Iraq on Thursday, reports reaching here said. | 0 |
IBM: #39;Inertia #39; holding back government desktop Linux adoptionSenior IBM executives have signalled that a few key government departments moving to Linux on the desktop will have a domino-like effect on the rest of the public sector. | 3 |
Stocks Open Higher After CPI, HP EarningsUS stocks opened higher on Wednesday after news that core inflation rose only slightly more than expected last month. Strong earnings from computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. | 2 |
Martha Stewart Living renews contract with founderMartha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) renewed an employment contract for five years with its soon-to-be jailed founder, but she will not be paid | 2 |
Glaus joining Diamondbacks: reportCBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Arizona Diamondbacks have reportedly signed free-agent third baseman Troy Glaus. The Arizona Republic reported Thursday that Glaus and the Diamondbacks have agreed to a four-year, \$45-million US contract. | 1 |
How Low Can Netflix Go?Plus, Sun's investors in the dark, trouble at Marsh McLennan, and Coventry revives First Health. | 2 |
Patriots Place Watson on Injured Reserve (AP)AP - Ben Watson's rookie year with the New England Patriots started late and ended early. | 1 |
Pele: Brazilians should strikeBrazilian legend Pele has suggested that footballers in his native country should go on strike in opposition to late payments and other issues. | 1 |
ATTACKS IN IRAQ: 2 bombs kill 5 in BaghdadOn the eve of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Iraq #39;s most-feared terrorist group claimed credit for setting off two bombs in the heavily fortified | 0 |
Linux Standard Base Takes on Industry FragmentationFollowing the release Tuesday of a new interoperable version of Linux, analysts said the standard should go along way towards preventing a serious roadblock to widespread acceptance of Linux | 3 |
NFL Game Summary - Indianapolis at TennesseeNashville, TN (Sports Network) - Edgerrin James ran for 124 yards and scored a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to lift the Indianapolis Colts to a 31-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans at The Coliseum. | 1 |
Blockbuster to end late fees Jan. 1Desperately trying to mollify its restive customers, Blockbuster Inc. said yesterday that it plans to effectively eliminate late fees on game and movie rentals, starting Jan. 1. | 2 |
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