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Reuters) Reuters - Apparel retailers are hoping their\back-to-school fashions will make the grade among\style-conscious teens and young adults this fall, but it could\be a tough sell, with students and parents keeping a tighter\hold on their wallets. Raptors Rally From 20 Down to Beat Spurs (AP) AP - Lamond Murray scor...
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. Allawi Says 'Major Neglect' by U.S. Troops Led to Ambush Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said today that "major neglect" by some of the American-led forces in Iraq led to the execution of 49 Iraqi National Guard trainees. Stocked Edge Higher As Oil Prices Retreat NEW YORK - A sharp drop in oil prices gave Wall Street a mo...
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rally here organized by the main opposition the Awami League Saturday Agni-II missile test-fired India today successfully test-fired its longer-range missile Agni-II from the Integrated Test Range on the Wheelers Island in the Bay of Bengal off the Orissa coast, defence sources said. Security Vendor Refuses To Detail ...
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ospitals and health officials across Thailand have been placed on high alert to monitor for any cases of human-to-human transmission of the deadly bird flu virus. Dan Olsen leads PGA qualifying school Dan Olsen of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., shot a 7-under 65 Thursday to take a one-shot lead after two rounds of the PGA To...
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in assault on Baghdad; US forces say 22 insurgents killed in Mosul. A Iraqi man mourns the death of his brother. For Satellite Radio Fans, Northern Exposure Canadian musicians may get more exposure if satellite radio, with its hundreds of channels, is approved in Canada. Bosnia Serb PM Resigns, Rejects Western Pressure...
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expected last month, damping concern demand for Japan #39;s goods will slow. US consumers tighten purse strings in August US consumer spending, a key pillar of the nation #39;s economy, was flat in August as Americans reacted to surging gasoline prices. Users Still Snookered By Spam falling repeatedly for spam scams th...
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Vladimir Putin signed a bill scrapping gubernatorial elections. Makybe Diva joins racing immortals MAKYBE Diva joined racing #39;s immortals with a commanding win in the \$4.6 million Melbourne Cup today. Backed into 5-2 favouritism by a flood of money from around the country, she became the first mare to win A Radio ...
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helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</b></font> New Zealand Cricketer Franklin Takes Test Hat-Trick (Update1) James Franklin became the second New Zealand cricketer to take a Test match hat-trick as he helped restrict Bangladesh to 177 all out in the first Test in Dhaka. At ...
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gains of about 250 million. Killing of Hostage Confounds Self-Image of Italians ROME, Aug. 27 -- By all accounts here, Enzo Baldoni, the latest victim in Iraq of a videotaped killing at unknown hands, was a kind, light-hearted man. Fatal Traffic Accidents Rise After Terrorism Sept. 20, 2004 -- Terrorism #39;s lethal ...
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) Reuters - A German singer who plays Snow White has lost her job at Dresden's\Christmas market after posing for nude photos in a bathtub, Bild newspaper says. PA in talks with World Bank over Gaza after pullout The Palestinian Authority is negotiating with the World Bank and, indirectly, with Israeli representatives, ...
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) AP - Nokia signed a contract with the Libyan post office for a nationwide mobile-phone network in a deal valued at #36;146 million, the Finnish company said Monday. Chrebet Makes an Early Exit, Perhaps Never to Return After the Jets' Wayne Chrebet suffered a mild concussion on Sunday, you had to wonder if his season...
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pshire International Speedway is the first Makybe Diva Wins Melbourne Cup Horse Race MELBOURNE (Dow Jones)--Makybe Diva is the winner of the 2004 Melbourne Cup horse race, gaining first place in the 3,200-meter race held at Flemington course. US Air Needs Cuts to Entice Investors ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Reuters) - US Airway...
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Being Fun For players with ambitions to develop games, Electronic Arts must appear to be the best place in the world, but there is unhappiness among those living that dream. Gartner analysts talk about the security companies don't need IT managers need to implement systems that work correctly in the first place, rather...
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beta version of this much hyped up upgrade to the very popular instant messaging client MSN Messenger 7. I downloaded it onto a test machine and found that its download size of the beta is ... eBay Goes Phishing The popular online auction site rolls out a new approach in tackling account hackers: cut bait. Study: Fire...
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Among them are Damon #39;s children, Damon #39;s friends and Damon with a big, silver fish. A retooled Draper now makes what it devises CAMBRIDGE -- The hunt for terror-thwarting technology has brought an unexpected revenue boost -- and a new in-house production burden -- to a research lab best known for its work on su...
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40 seconds allotted. New Satellite Photos May Show New Iran Nuclear Site (Reuters) Reuters - New satellite images show Iran's\Parchin military complex, southeast of Tehran, may be a site\for research, testing and production of nuclear weapons, a\nuclear expert said on Wednesday. for the Gilt-Edged Gadget Groover Each J...
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his 19 points in the second half and sparked two big runs to help No. 9 Duke pull out a 74-61 victory over pesky Davidson on Monday night at the Charlotte Coliseum. Target Stores Ban Holiday Bell Ringers SEATTLE - A major department store chain is telling the Salvation Army to take its bell ringers someplace else. Targ...
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ices (nyse: AMD - news - people ), saying third-quarter earnings fell below expectations but that fourth-quarter outlook appears surprisingly healthy. The Post-Merger Pervasive (TechWeb) TechWeb - With more native drivers than ever, Pervasive Software's data integration suite packs a punch. AstraZeneca hit by drug reje...
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to victory in Open Munich, Germany - Spain #39;s Miguel Angel Jimenez won his fourth title on the European tour this season, recording three birdies in a four-hole stretch on the back nine to claim the BMW International Open by two strokes. Performance, not passion, must be Lerner #39;s strength Visual clues for Browns...
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ellini Chief Executive After Barrett (Update3) Intel Corp. named President Paul Otellini as its next chief executive officer, choosing a salesman instead of an engineer to run the computer-chip maker for the first time. Reuters looks to make India job hub Financial news and information provider Reuters Group PLC plans ...
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a debut on the small screens of handphone users soon. Yahoo has acquired WUF Networks, a small start-up with technology which aims to let consumers move their songs Captors urged to set Japanese free Japan #39;s Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura has urged the captors of Shosei Koda in Iraq to set him free. In an int...
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.; Conn. College at Mt. Holyoke, 4:30 p.m. 10 armymen among 12 killed in Kashmir explosion: India News: Srinagar, Dec 5 : Twelve persons, including ten army troopers, were killed in a landmine explosion around midnight Saturday night in south Kashmir #39;s Pulwama district. Philippine Police Hunt Bombers After Market B...
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test on Thursday when Prime Minister Ariel Sharon easily won party approval to ask the more moderate Labor party to join his coalition. Question and Answer Carol Williams, a family nurse practitioner and director of women #39;s services at the McDowell Healthcare Center in Phoenix, talks about World AIDS Day, Dec. 1. T...
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Afghanistan on Friday, the eve of the first direct presidential election in the country. Iraqi militants claim Italian aid worker was murdered as a #39; <b>...</b> Iraqi militants took journalists yesterday to the body of a murdered man they claimed to be an Italian aid worker, Salvatore Santoro, who forme...
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. At 7am AEST the local unit was trading at \$US0. Trump's Casinos File for Bankruptcy PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Donald Trump's casino operations filed for bankruptcy Sunday in a long-expected move that would allow the real estate maverick to restructure the company's debt and overhaul its aging casinos. Study: IT j...
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minuses for A #39;s Well, let this be a lesson to us all. There really is no egregious mistake in the world of professional flesh peddling that cannot be undone. Horse tested positive for banned drugs DUBLIN, Ireland -- An equestrian doping scandal could cost Ireland its only gold medal from the Athens Olympics. Cian O...
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-ray DVD format - a week after three other Hollywood studios backed rival Toshiba #39;s HD-DVD. HP joins radio-ID competition (SiliconValley.com) SiliconValley.com - Hewlett-Packard has jumped on the RFID bandwagon, embracing the wireless tracking technology aimed at replacing the decades-old product bar code. Bullpen ...
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flattens Atlanta ATLANTA - Major League Baseball #39;s regular season officially closed last Sunday. Somebody forgot to tell the Houston Astros. The team that came from nowhere to capture the National League wild card came from US hostage killed by Iraqi captors A US hostage being held with Briton Ken Bigley has been ...
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tumbling back into bankruptcy, an event industry analysts warn could come as early as this weekend. More Thumbnails Please \\Using images to denote context has been within UIs for year.\\When Internet Explorer ipmlemented support for favicons I was really impressed.\Gravatars provide images for users and even FOAF pro...
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on the closing day of an annual chocolate festival, leading organisers to appeal for visitors to stay away. Should play resume, league would need all available dates for a <b>...</b> NHL officials Wednesday canceled the 2005 All-Star Game, scheduled for Feb. 13 in Atlanta because of the lockout. The weekend...
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. State's Outlook Now Stable (Reuters) Reuters - New York State's outlook was switched\to stable from negative on Tuesday by Standard Poor's Ratings\Services, which said that, despite future budget gaps, the\state economy was showing "modest" gains. Beeb blamed for Test cricket #39;s satellite sale The Government tod...
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ulnerabilities Get Patches (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - Graphics library and kernel functions are open to attack, but the current Linux kernel addresses the problems. Mortgages: Finagling at Fannie After years in blissful slumber, federal regulators last month suddenly sprang awake, leaped up and slapped Fannie Mae upside...
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6-60 (AP) AP - Julius Hodge bounced back from a brief benching to finish with 17 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, helping No. 16 North Carolina State hold off pesky Manhattan 76-60 Sunday night. Lastminute.com Says Annual Profit to Be at Low End of Forecasts Lastminute.com Plc, an unprofitable UK travel company, ...
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the Atlantic Coast Conference. Florida State is among the conference leaders in takeaways. Australia #39;s National Foods flags 14 per cent profit growth Australian milk producer National Foods Ltd. said on Friday it expects its fiscal 2005 net profit to grow by about 14 per cent, spurred mainly by a raft of new produc...
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Bank . Dissecting the NHLPA #39;s proposal for a new CBA A closer look at the new offer from the NHL Players #39; Association: Rollback: The whopping 24 pay cut on all existing player contracts is a monstrous concession. Private venture flies into history Judging by the thousands of spectators who made the trek to Moja...
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the title game. Wasserstein fights for Lazard float A Lazard board meeting today could set in motion a \$3.2bn (1.8bn) stock market flotation of the 156-year-old investment bank. Bruce Wasserstein, the bank #39;s chief executive, has been working to win support Ex-Palm CEO Yankowski to head Majesco Carl Yankowski repl...
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left what he termed an quot;informative Francis, Howard Lead Magic Past Hawks ATLANTA, Nov. 26 (Ticker) -- Steve Francis and rookie Dwight Howard made the defense of the Atlanta Hawks look like it wasn #39;t there. Film Trade Group Files Anti-Piracy Suits LOS ANGELES Nov 17, 2004 - Following the lead of record compan...
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7M, up from \$2.8Ma year ago TORONTO (CP) - Centerra Gold Inc. reported a sharp increase in quarterly profits compared with a year ago, helped by increased gold sales and better prices. Kidnapped CNN producer released in Gaza An Israeli Arab who works as a producer for CNN was released Tuesday, a day after he was abduc...
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ers 2004 Guidance Home accessories and gift retailer Tuesday Morning Corp. on Monday lowered its 2004 earnings guidance and forecast fourth-quarter results below Wall Street expectations on lower-than-expected seasonal sales. Ants use geometry, odour to find way PARIS: Ants use angled signposts, using tiny scent marker...
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the pessimists something to worry about. Computers take liking to Sooners The Sooners held on to second place in the Bowl Championship Series standings yesterday, staying ahead of third-place Auburn because of a stronger computer ranking. Tennis: Leading seeds overcome difficulties to advance in Thailand <b>...&l...
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chen Rebels -Agencies (Reuters) Reuters - The Russia government has offered a #36;10\million reward for information to help it hunt down Chechen\rebel leaders Shamil Basayev and Aslan Maskhadov, accused by\Moscow of being behind last week's school siege, news agencies\reported on Wednesday. Ice yields ancient 'plant m...
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Group 5 - or even of securing victory in Moldova on Wednesday - turned from dark grey to pitch black yesterday, when a predictably uninspired beating from Norway left them with one point from their Unilever and Colgate Issue Profit Warnings for Rest of the Year Two big consumer products companies issued profit warning...
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omy was quashed by a Malaysian court. Caller ID Spoofing Service Debuts Star38 #39;s service disguises who is making the call but will only be sold to collection agencies, private investigators, and law-enforcement personnel. Google -- 21st Century Dewey Decimal System College kids may never darken the library's door a...
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CSGN.VX: Quote, Profile, Research) posted forecast-beating third-quarter earnings on Thursday, as solid insurance income and one-off tax gains Skype goes cordless with Siemens Skype has announced its free software is now available for the Siemens Gigaset DECT cordless phones, meaning that users can now utilise a cordl...
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mouth-watering clash between the Premierships two superpowers is pride. US troop boost for Afghan vote Some 700 US soldiers will be getting orders to ship out to Afghanistan on Friday, amid security concerns in the runup to October elections. Bristol-Myers' Smart Moves Although problems still hang over the company, Bri...
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ls showing his candidacy lagging. Campaigning in North Carolina, a state hurt by job losses, Kerry says he would end tax breaks for companies that outsource overseas... Gillespie rips through India Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie sparked an Indian collapse Thursday before spinner Anil Kumble hit back with fiv...
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ets Sunday as Australia won by an innings and 156 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-test cricket series. ECB Rates Unchanged FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet kept up his anti-inflation rhetoric on Thursday, warning of short-term risks to the inflation outlook even as growth...
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Ibrahim al-Jaafari refused to believe in remarks published Friday that Iran was attempting to influence Iraqi polls with the aim of creating a quot;crescent quot; dominated by Shiites in the region. Compensation for Pinochet Victims Approved (AP) AP - Congress overwhelmingly passed a bill granting money and other comp...
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officials seeking employment in industry abide by the rules governing post-government work. Colts outscore Packers in home opener on strength of Manning #39;s arm INDIANAPOLIS -- All of the talk leading up to this week #39;s matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and the Green Bay Packers focused on the quarterbacks an...
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AP - Global warming has had little noticeable impact in Washington, D.C. Politicians in the nation's capital have been reluctant to set limits on the carbon dioxide pollution that is expected to warm the planet by 4 to 7 degrees Fahrenheit during the next century, citing uncertainty about the severity of the threat. Go...
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go where no man has gone before" with a space memorial service that blasts their ashes into space. Man United Takeover Talks Break Down Takeover talks between two of Manchester United #39;s biggest shareholders and Malcolm Glazer appear to have broken down. It is believed the US businessman has failed to reach a deal w...
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. Solar Sail Craft to Be Launched in March (AP) AP - A solar sail spacecraft designed to be propelled by the pressure of sunlight will be launched early next year, The Planetary Society said Tuesday. Europe Is Said to Be Close to Allowing Bid by Oracle The European Union's competition commissioner could be ready to all...
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., the nation #39;s largest electronics retailer, said on Wednesday that third-quarter earnings rose 21 percent, but gave hints that profits during the holiday selling season may not be quite what analysts were hoping for. Insurgents hammer central Baghdad BAGHDAD - Insurgents hammered central Baghdad on Sunday with on...
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phones. Fed's Olson Says Economy Still Improving (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. economic growth, while\improving, has not hit the pace it was expected to do by now,\Federal Reserve Governor Mark Olson said on Monday. ISS positive on Harmony and Gold Fields merger Harmony Gold Mining Co. (HMY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (HAR...
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.TO)\said on Wednesday that it is in talks with U.S.-based Banknorth\Group (BNK.N) about a possible deal. Turkey Pushes Ahead With Improvements ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkey will push to improve its democracy and human rights record regardless of whether European Union leaders decide in December to begin membership talks w...
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India test-launched a surface-to-surface missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons Sunday, a defense ministry spokesman said. Owen stars in Real Madrid debut Michael Owen made his debut for Real Madrid on Sunday, setting up a second-half goal by Ronaldo in a 1-0 victory at Mallorca in a Spanish league opener. Microso...
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held in that Caribbean nation sometime next year, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday. 3 Giants Create New Online Music Service LOS ANGELES Nov 25, 2004 - Three major recording companies have agreed to make their music available to be shared and sold over a new online file-swapping service that aims to lure...
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. New Zealand interest rates lifted for sixth time this year WELLINGTON : New Zealand #39;s central Reserve Bank lifted interest rates for the sixth time this year. Governor Alan Bollard said in a statement the cash rate had been raised to 6.50 percent from 6.25 percent. LTO bids to regain its pace <strong>Storag...
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, new research suggests. Traditional theories have held that the first Americans originated from northern Asia. Vodafone Targets iPod Vodafone is aiming for the iPod generation with its third-generation cell phones, putting music and video downloading at the heart of its sales push. St. Helens climbers ordered to lie l...
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The outside directors of Marsh McLennan <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=MMC.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">MMC.N</A> have talked to New York's attorney general about having its chief executive step aside amid a probe into its business practices, the Wall Street Jou...
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Emirates boost LONDON - In two years, Arsenal will play their home matches in the Emirates stadium. That is what their new stadium at Ashburton Grove will be called after the Premiership champions yesterday agreed to the Populist Labor Party leads Lithuania vote Lithuanians casting ballots in parliamentary elections S...
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Delegates Urge Cleric to Pull Out of Najaf BAGHDAD, Iraq - Delegates at Iraq's National Conference called on radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to abandon his uprising against U.S. and Iraqi troops and pull his fighters out of a holy shrine in Najaf... Analysts agree with Jobs on iPod strategy (MacCentral) MacCentra...
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sacred cows - escaping Colleges approach Windows service pack warily College students returning to school this fall will find that many of their information systems departments - like business operations - are taking a go-slow approach to Microsoft #39;s big anti-hacker upgrade, Windows Service Pack 2. Nikkei Falls by...
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over Heerenveen. An MP3-capable Walkman is set to challenge iPod If at first you don #39;t succeed - and you #39;re Sony - it #39;s a good bet that success is a mandate the second time around. ... la the ubiquitous iPod - Sony #39;s last stab at a hard-disk-based digital music device sank with only a trace. Blunkett de...
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the Utah Jazz, he made a wrong turn and headed toward the buffet line. IBM posts documentation for Cloudscape The resources IBM will provide include articles to help Java developers use the Cloudscape database in custom application development. Straw Speaks Out over Russian School Siege Foreign Secretary Jack Straw tod...
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armed chaos quot; GAZA CITY, Nov 18 (AFP) - Prime minister Ahmed Qorei called for an end to quot;armed chaos quot; in the occupied territories Thursday as the interim Palestinian leadership held a raft of talks with various political factions here. Portugal leader calls early poll Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio is...
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iddy euphoria, the rise is inspiring doubt and concern that stock values might be too high. Wineries in South Africa give a boost to blacks ELGIN VALLEY, South Africa -- When South Africa held its first fully democratic elections in 1994, Patrick Kraukamp, a day laborer, was just starting a job as a forklift driver a...
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Powell said on Wednesday. MPAA Sues Movie Swappers Following in the footsteps of the RIAA, the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) announced that they have began filing lawsuits against people who use peer-to-peer software to download copyrighted movies off the Internet. How Much Will Moss Play? After playing ...
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alls For Dialogue In Haiti Hardbeatnews.com, JOHANNESBURG, SA, Tues. Oct. 12: Jean Bertrand Aristide is thousands of miles away from South Africa but remains tuned to the strife ongoing in his homeland of Haiti. Expos stagger to end MONTREAL -- If the Expos are indeed preparing to play their final game in Montreal, the...
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Anaheim in the AL playoffs. Perhaps that's how the Angels prefer it. Schilling pitched 6 2-3 effective innings, Manny Ramirez and Kevin Millar homered during a seven-run burst, and the Red Sox beat the Angels 9-3 Tuesday in Game 1. Nelson: Shot Put Silver With one last attempt to win gold, Adam Nelson is called for his...
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the world champions meet their favourite enemy at Twickenham on Saturday. Washington Post Looking at Slate Is the newspaper publisher's interest in the online magazine a stab at building a pay product? A Strategy for Shell? The Royal Dutch/Shell Group said yesterday that it would sell as much as \$12 billion in assets,...
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unity from leaders of the country #39;s 17-year quot;dirty war quot; last month. Oil Troublesome Says a Fed President (Reuters) Reuters - Record oil prices are creating\headwinds for the U.S. economy but do not place its recovery at\risk, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert McTeer said\on Monday. Park shoots ...
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jean jackets, the football coach is reclining comfortably in his office outside the football stadium, the one with Salvation Army says Target policy threatens fund-raising ST. PAUL - Salvation Army officials say they #39;re worried that they may not meet their holiday fund-raising goal because they won #39;t have bell...
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make up\their minds about who to vote for as their country's first\elected president even though threats of violent reprisals by\Taliban militants may deter some from casting their ballots. Zero G Flights Could Bolster Space Tourism, Research Industries (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - Floating free above Earth and carrying out...
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/p><p> BRASILIA, Brazil (Reuters) - Pakistani President PervezMusharraf said on Monday there were prospects for resolving alldisputes with India, including over Kashmir, through peacetalks now under way.</p> Hackers Get Very Fast At Exploiting Microsoft Flaws A quot;modest quot; number of PCs have been ...
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rebound this morning, as normal flight schedules resume at Chicago #39;s Red Sox on Brink of World Series Victory ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Pedro Martinez pitched seven shutout innings and Manny Ramirez hit a home run as the Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 Tuesday, moving to the brink of their first Wo...
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cail === Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers announced Friday that they have re-signed right-handed pitcher Doug Brocail to a one-year contract. Notebook: Washington move in jeopardy Major League Baseball is poised to cancel the move of the Montreal Expos to Washington after the District of Columbia Coun...
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off to their worst start at 0-5 since their inaugural season in 1966, may be without quarterbacks Jay Fiedler and AJ Feeley when they play the Buffalo Bills this weekend. Programs: New 'Silent Hill' Is Gruesome and Awesome PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Reuters) - I hope the tenants at South Ashfield Heights are getting cheap ren...
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, Done Best in Japan NO one does weird quite as well as Japanese game designers and animators. In this spirit, three new video games bring the bizarre home. Homers by Pujols, Rolen Power Cardinals NEW YORK (Reuters) - Albert Pujols and Scott Rolen hit back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning to lead the St. Louis...
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to share the lead with Glen Day and John Senden after the opening round of the Southern Farm Bureau Classic at Annandale Golf Club. US troops reinforce after Falluja strike warplanes criss-crossed the skies. Troops took up positions in empty buildings on the Sunni Muslim city #39;s southern perimeter. A civilian driver...
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ific stent sales set record Boston Scientific Corp. said yesterday it sold \$8.3 million worth of its Taxus drug-coated cardiac stents per day this month, a record level the Natick medical-devices giant said demonstrates it has won back doctors' confidence after three recalls. Braves try to clinch 13th straight divisio...
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points off four first-half turnovers in a 55-6 wipeout of Maryland on Thursday to remain alone atop the ACC. Porto Wins European/South American Cup Porto FC of Portugal won the European/South American Cup, beating Once Caldas, from Colombia, 8-7 on penalty kicks after the game, including the additional time, ended in a...
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a\12-week low after a massive round of selling triggered by\easing worries about winter supply. Johansson Edges Malisse at Stockholm Open STOCKHOLM, Sweden Oct 25, 2004 - Former Australian Open champion Thomas Johansson came back from an early deficit to edge Xavier Malisse of Belgium 7-6 (4), 7-6 (1) Monday to reach t...
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Airlines worth a potential 100 million pounds, the biggest in English football history. Nine Japanese dead in suspected suicide pacts Japanese police are investigating two cases of suspected group suicide, after several people were found dead in parked cars outside the capital, Tokyo. Adapting to shift in tech landscap...
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Michael Ovitz is really over money? Both have testified about their rocky relationship during a trial in which stockholders are Ancient brew discovered in China People in ancient China may have been enjoying the delights of wine as long as 9,000 years ago, making them the first in the world to enjoy a tipple. U.K. off...
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to buy time and beat exhaustion, Chile #39;s Nicolas Massu got past American Mardy Fish 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in an error-filled Olympics men #39;s singles tennis final last night that lasted four hours. Greed gets the better of Bernie quot;If I did take away Silverstone and a British Grand Prix, I #39;d be seen as ...
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recognize the Democratic Coordination or CD as the opposition coalition. Trump's Casinos File for Bankruptcy PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Donald Trump's casino operations filed for bankruptcy on Sunday in a long-expected move that would allow the real estate maverick to restructure the company's debt and overhaul its a...
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while Jeff Conine TI Profit Up on Cellular, TV Chip Sales SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Texas Instruments Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=TXN.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">TXN.N</A>, the largest maker of chips for cellular phones, on Monday said quarterly profit r...
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ift Lower, Data in Sight LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury prices drifted lower on Wednesday in generally subdued trade, with some focus on the day's economic numbers. Car Bomb Explodes Near U.S. Base in Iraq BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded outside an air base used by U.S. forces near Dijiel, about 25 miles north...
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programming company #39;s profit was slightly below estimates and its revenue was slightly above them. Houston at Atlanta 4:00 pm EDT National League Division Series <b>...</b> ATLANTA (Ticker) -- Roger Clemens and the Houston Astros hope to buck a couple of trends when they face the Atlanta Braves in the o...
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General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. said yesterday that they are rushing to adopt a new safety technology called electronic stability control, and together they will make such systems standard on most of their large and mid-size sport-utility vehicles by the end of next year. Japan air profit up on overseas demand ...
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is contained in an authoritative report compiled by more than 250 scientists on the effects of climate change in the Arctic. Australian opposition leader hospitalised with pancreatitis CANBERRA : Australian opposition leader Mark Latham is in hospital with an inflamed pancreas, his office said. Poutiainen Wins But Pla...
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' travels and for recent court rulings ordering reporters to reveal secret sources. Asian Stocks Gain as Bush Leads Count; AU Optronics, CNOOC Rise Asian stocks rose after President George W. Bush led John Kerry in vote counting in the US presidential election. Exporters such as Samsung Electronics Co. Greece admits fi...
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Despite Hollywood Interest Millionaire building tycoon Steve Morgan still wants to buy into Liverpool despite fresh speculation of US interest in the club. Morgan, the clubs third largest shareholder, was Terrorists suspected of destroying Russian planes Russian officials are checking the identity of two female passen...
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ers will have to wait a while before they see all of the Nintendo DS #39;s bells and whistles. Coach: It's no big deal With the NFL trading deadline set for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Patriots coach Bill Belichick said there didn't seem to be much happening on the trade front around the league. Bush, Kerry paint each other as unf...
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;Glass Cliff #39; Women are increasingly breaking though the glass ceiling to get seats on company boards but only to find themselves teetering on the edge of the glass cliff, a leading psychologist said on Monday. IBM supercomputer sets new speed record IBM, a while back, showcased its supercomputer, Blue Gene/L, at T...
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uums. Fall in UK's unemployment total Jobless numbers drop by 16,000 between May and July, according to official figures. Apple Unveils Logic Pro 7 Logic Pro 7, the next major release of the award-winning professional music creation and audio production software, will change the way musicians and audio engineers world...
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. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=HLT.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">HLT.N</A> on Monday said third-quarter earnings almost doubled as business and leisure travel increased, filling its big urban hotels. Dollar Crumbles to Record Low Vs Euro (Reuters) Reuters - The do...
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AN will be an Economic Community before 2020 VIENTIENE, Laos: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong hopes ASEAN will be able to bring forward the deadline to become an Economic Community before 2020. Annan Rejects Calls for His Resignation (AP) AP - Secretary-General Kofi Annan rejected calls for his resignation from several ...
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Express2 drug-eluting coronary stent system in the United States, up from six months. Elber blow for Lyon Lyon have suffered a major blow with the news that Giovane Elber will out of action for several months. The Brazilian striker was thought to have injured his ankle in the game against Metz, but further scans revea...
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