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Earlier, SMFG said it offered the one-for-one share exchange ratio to UFJ Holdings as part of its bid to win the support of UFJ for its merger proposal over a rival offer from MTFG. | 11Top Stories |
Scientists trying to create life are more like engineers than biologists. They want to make stuff rather than learn about life. | 6Sci/Tech |
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Mortar bombs killed 15 people in a Sunni neighborhood in Baghdad on Sunday in fresh violence after a truck bomb killed 135 people in a Shi'ite area in the worst single bombing since the U.S.-led 2003 invasion. | 10Top News |
Comair put some of its passenger planes back in the air Sunday after canceling all 1,100 flights systemwide a day earlier, and the airline hoped to be operating a full schedule by the end of the week, a spokesman said. | 0Business |
Aaron Brooks threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Donte' Stallworth with 61 seconds remaining as the New Orleans Saints escaped with a 30-27 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. | 8Sports |
KUWAIT CITY : Japan's Senior Vice Foreign Minister Shuzen Tanigawa arrived in Kuwait to supervise arrangements for the repatriation of the body of Japanese tourist Shosei Koda who was beheaded by militants in Iraq. | 13World |
(Aug. 22, 2004) -- The Miami Dolphins desperately needed a receiver. The Chicago Bears desperately needed a defensive end. But take a closer look, and it seems clear that the Bears came out on top in the deal -- by a lot. | 8Sports |
Upstaged by MySpace, MTV will introduce Virtual Laguna Beach, where fans can immerse themselves in virtual versions of the showÂs hangouts. | 0Business |
Blu-ray triumphs in the hi-def war. Did you choose wisely? | 0Business |
By Dee Dixon, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Sep. 24--ORANGE -- Adams Bayou, an estuary that runs through Pinehurst, Orange and West Orange, often goes unnoticed by motorists driving along Park Street, Interstate 10 or Texas 105. | 6Sci/Tech |
Despite vendor claims to the contrary, security scanners and source-code analysis tools are generally speaking not up to the job of protecting your company's network, says one McAfee VP. | 6Sci/Tech |
(Reuters) - TXU Corp. said it agreed to be acquired by a group led by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Texas Pacific Group for about $45 billion including debt. | 0Business |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some analysts are betting Pfizer Inc. won't have to withdraw its arthritis drug Celebrex but they do expect sales to fall after a study of the drug in cancer patients showed it increased the risk of heart attacks. | 3Health |
Super-lawyer William Lerach is headed for prison, but the class-action racket is still going strong. | 0Business |
YANGON (Reuters) - Seething crowds of Buddhist monks and civilians filled the streets of Myanmar's main city on Wednesday, defying warning shots, tear gas and baton charges meant to quell the biggest anti-junta protests in 20 years. | 10Top News |
NAIROBI, - The European Union (EU) has welcomed last week's adoption by the United Nations Security Council of a resolution that warns Sudan of punitive measures, including sanctions, if it failed to protect civilians in the strife-torn western region of | 13World |
Sia nel 2006 che nel 2007 a causa forti consumi Cina | 4Italia |
Portrayed as an accomplice to her clients, Lynne F. Stewart testified that she was an adversarial lawyer but had never aided violence. | 13World |
Security forces have now picked up 19 Taliban militants since Saturday, including the brother of the former Taliban governor of Kandahar, the religious dictatorship's stronghold during its years in power. | 13World |
Family and friends attend the funeral in France of murdered student Amelie Delagrange. | 2Europe |
Reuters - Shuttle Atlantis crew
members prepared on Tuesday for their planned touchdown at the
Kennedy Space Center in central Florida after delivering
Europe's first permanent orbital laboratory to the
International Space Station. | 6Sci/Tech |
Societa' gioielleria da 11,6 mln di fatturato nel 2005 | 4Italia |
US-backed Hamid Karzai has been officially declared the winner of Afghanistan's first presidential election. Wednesday's announcement came almost a month after eight million Afghans defied threats of violence to vote in the elections. | 1Entertainment |
Top-seeded Andre Agassi beat Spain's Fernando Verdasco 7-6 (4), 6-2 Friday to reach the Stockholm Open semifinals for the first time. | 8Sports |
The recall of Merck's arthritis drug Vioxx has drawn attention to drug overall safety, more specifically, a similar drug known as Celebrex, by the drug maker Pfizer. | 11Top Stories |
Supporters of rebel cleric Muqtada al-Sadr remained in control of the Imam Ali Mosque on Saturday as negotiations continued over terms for handing the shrine | 11Top Stories |
ITV says it will not commission any new shows from RDF Media until a probe into a misleading trailer about the Queen is completed. | 10Top News |
The Saudi security forces killed seven gunmen in Riyadh city suspected to be involved in the explosions which targeted the Ministry Of Interior and a headquarters for the special forces in Riyadh. | 11Top Stories |
Hirokazu Kore-eda's harrowing, tender film was inspired by a real event in which four children were left alone by their mother in a small Tokyo apartment. | 1Entertainment |
Baseball players and owners have reached a new agreement on steroid testing and plan to announce it Thursday, according to the AP. | 8Sports |
Two doctors believe they have the cure for wrinkles - infra-red light therapy. | 2Europe |
Sta bene anche secondo esperti ministero Salute a Londra | 4Italia |
Dow Jones -0,06%, SP 500 -0,07%, Nasdaq -0,18% | 4Italia |
AP - A senior Justice Department official says laws and other limits enacted since three terrorism suspects were waterboarded has eliminated the technique from what is now legally allowed, going a step beyond what CIA Director Michael Hayden has said. | 13World |
Ramon Calderon, presidente del Real Madrid, si 'imbuca' nel palco d'onore del Roland Garros e fa inf... | 4Italia |
File by 16 July or risk de-listing
Dell has said its conditional listing on Nasdaq will come to end on 16 July, effectively forcing the computer maker to file its late financial reports with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).⊠| 6Sci/Tech |
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Gunmen killed a brother-in-law of the new judge trying Saddam Hussein and badly wounded the man's wife and son, in what the Iraqi government said on Friday was a direct attack on the court by Saddam's followers. | 10Top News |
Los Angeles, 13 dic. - (Adnkronos) - 'Sideways', la commedia diretta da Alexander Payne, guida le candidature ai Golden Globe, i premi assegnati dalla stampa straniera a Hollywood. Per il film sono state sette | 4Italia |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks pared their gains and the Standard & Poor's 500 index was nearly flat on Friday, as investors sold energy shares, taking profits after several days of gains. | 0Business |
ROMA - Il criterio ''unico'' per individuare, il personale da collocare in mobilita', sara' ''l'avvenuta maturazione, ovvero la maturazione nel corso del periodo di fruizione del trattamento di mobilita', dei requisiti di eta' oo di contribuzione utili | 4Italia |
Read full story for latest details. | 10Top News |
Casey Stoner è stato il più veloce nelle seconde prove libere MotoGp del Gp di San Marino. I... | 4Italia |
Malware blocking credentials questioned
Windows Vista has only just left the starting blocks but security watchers have wasted no time in challenging claims that it provides improved security defences.⊠| 7Software and Developement |
Bamboo laptop Laptop surfaces are generally made of metal or plastic. | 6Sci/Tech |
Il cipriota Marcos Baghdatis continua a fare molto bene nel circuito internazionale di tennis. Oggi,... | 4Italia |
Not in the UK, still more expensive. Whodathunkit?
Apple has responded to the launch of Amazon's DRM-free music download store with a price cut to its own iTunes Plus.⊠| 6Sci/Tech |
One of the UK's rarest breeding ducks almost halves in the past decade, a new survey reveals. | 10Top News |
Reuters - Conditions for 1.2 million Sudanese
displaced in Darfur continue to worsen amid violent attacks,
spreading disease, and heavy rains which wreak havoc with aid
convoys, United Nations agencies said on Tuesday. | 13World |
In a move that may lead to the trade of another star - Scott Rolen - the Cardinals send outfielder Jim Edmonds to San Diego for a minor league third baseman and cash. | 8Sports |
AP - President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia's role should not be to counter the United States, adding that Washington was "our principal partner," with close positions on issues such as global security, nonproliferation and disarmament. | 13World |
MANILA (Reuters) - Imelda Marcos, the Philippines' former first lady, may return to politics next year and run for mayor of the capital Manila, her eldest daughter Imee said on Monday. | 10Top News |
AFP - Saudi Arabia will seek to create a "pro-business environment" and foster investment opportunities in energy and other sectors, the oil-rich kingdom's investment chief said. | 0Business |
AS per this announcement on the Zend Developer Zone, Zend has released the latest version of their Zend Core product updating it for PHP 5.2.3.
The Zend Core team has just released PHP 5.2.3 as an automatic update, so you should be able to upgrade your Zend Core environment with the latest PHP Â in one easy step. ... | 7Software and Developement |
MILAN (Reuters) - Gucci floated into a new era of femininity Thursday as the house known for its high-octane sex appeal showed its first women's collection since the departure of star designer Tom Ford. | 1Entertainment |
American company Tupperware Corp. is rooting for the dollar to stay weak, while Irish crystal maker Waterford Wedgwood PLC wants the opposite. | 2Europe |
Il premier vorrebbe rendere meno rigida la legge | 4Italia |
The Department of Agriculture declared safe for human consumption yesterday an experimental variety of genetically engineered rice found to have contaminated the U.S. rice supply this summer. | 12U.S. |
AFP - A high-speed train derailed after colliding with a car at a crossing in rural southern England, leaving at least one person dead, scores injured and several trapped inside the wreckage. | 2Europe |
Many sweet foods popular with children contain potentially dangerous levels of salt which are putting their health at risk, a campaign group warns today | 10Top News |
AP - NAME — Barack Obama. | 12U.S. |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men with severe symptoms of prostate enlargement, so-called benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, have low blood levels of a protein dubbed JM-27, according to a new report. | 3Health |
As expected, TiVo Series3 and HD units are beginning to see support for the DVR's TiVoToGo and Multi-Room Viewing features with the arrival of software update 9.2. The capabilities had been disabled due to concerns about sharing copy-protected HD content. | 7Software and Developement |
CHICAGO (Reuters) â The Hershey Company, which is losing market share to rivals like Mars Inc. as it battles rising costs, forecast on Thursday a drop in 2008 earnings. | 0Business |
CHARLOTTE - Bank of America is deploying some 180,000 Cisco Internet Protocol-based telephones across its 5,800 branches and enterprise centers in a major deployment of Voice over IP technology from Cisco. | 6Sci/Tech |
AP - Sen. Mark Dayton on Wednesday defended his much-maligned decision to close his Washington office until Election Day, saying several pieces of intelligence led him to believe the Capitol was at risk of an attack. | 13World |
Two medical studies stress an active lifestyle, as well as eating right, is vital for good health. By LISA GREENE, Times Staff Writer. | 3Health |
Reuters - New research provides more
evidence that childbearing factors, especially those related to
a first pregnancy, influence a woman's risk of breast cancer. | 3Health |
AIN AL-HILWEH, Lebanon (Reuters) - Islamist militants attacked Lebanese troops at a second Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon on Monday, killing two soldiers and threatening to plunge the country into long-term instability. | 13World |
Political fervor stemming from the Republican National Convention is being translated into art in mediums that range from painting and sculpture to Web art to political ephemera. | 13World |
AP - Quarterback — Matt Leinart, Southern California, junior. | 8Sports |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom Inc said on Wednesday it has selected Microsoft Corp. as its Internet advertising partner in a five-year agreement initially valued at an estimated $500 million that involves online games, shows and movies. | 0Business |
VAL D'ISERE, France (Reuters) - Bode Miller made his ambitions clear when he won his fifth World Cup race of the season in a giant slalom on Sunday ahead of the best two skiers of recent years. | 8Sports |
Reuters - Tony Parker scored 20 points and Brent
Barry made two free throws in the final seconds to give the San
Antonio Spurs an 80-77 win over the Detroit Pistons Friday. | 8Sports |
Reuters - Two hit films that have been
snubbed this awards season in Hollywood snared top People's
Choice honors on Sunday as anti-Bush documentary "Fahrenheit
9/11" was named best film and "The Passion of The Christ" best
film drama. | 1Entertainment |
LSU coach Nick Saban, courted repeatedly by the NFL in recent years, agreed to become the Miami Dolphins' new coach after three days of deliberations. | 11Top Stories |
AP - The Marine Corps agreed Thursday to revamp its recruiting practices in Northern California and pay $200,000 to two young women who claimed they were raped during a slumber party at a Ukiah recruiting office. | 12U.S. |
Reuters - Political satirist Jon Stewart's
mock look at a political science college textbook "America (the
Book), a Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction," was named on
Sunday the book of the year by Publishers Weekly, the trade
publication of the book industry. | 1Entertainment |
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - A World War I veteran's watch lost nearly 90 years ago, has stood the test of time. William B. Gill lost his watch in France, where he served in the U.S. Army. Another man, Carl Grothaus, won it in a poker game and brought it back to South Dakota. | 1Entertainment |
Partirà domani la 59/a edizione della Coppa Carnevale torneo di Viareggio. Lo ha comunicato l... | 4Italia |
SINGAPORE : SingTel has teamed up with the South Korean conglomerate, Samsung, to tap the Korean market. Both companies have signed an agreement to distribute Internet Protocol for Virtual Private Networks services in Korea. | 6Sci/Tech |
La regola Ú chiara: per fare il bagno occorre indossare il costume. Per questo due donne musulmane entrate nella piscina del Lido di Bolzano vestite - con tanto di tunica e velo nel rispetto della loro religione | 4Italia |
Comment is free: Seumas Milne: The current onslaught on Ken Livingstone is driven by a neocon agenda, but the fallout could have a far wider social impact | 10Top News |
If you've got a pension, you're in the minority of workers today. Here are some tailor-made tips for you. | 0Business |
Bob Evans, an IBM computer scientist who helped to develop the modern mainframe computer, died Thursday. He was 77. Evans died of heart failure at his at his home in the San Francisco suburb of Hillsborough, his son Evan told the Associated Press. | 1Entertainment |
Simon Jenkins: New Labour fails to see the cost of closing hospitals and post offices. And the Tories don't get it, either. | 10Top News |
SAN FRANCISCO Two students with ties to the San Francisco Bay area will head to Oxford University next year as Rhodes scholars. 22-year old Jennifer Howitt of Orinda and Stanford University senior Sarah Schulman | 1Entertainment |
Keylog catastrophe
Keylogging scammers are once again laying siege to World of Warcraft gamers.⊠| 6Sci/Tech |
While North Korea and Iraq are the hotspots in the media today, regarding WMD, Brazil has quietly launched a rocket from Alcântara to space and has built an uranium enrichment facility in Rezende. Does it mean an ICBM is on the way? | 6Sci/Tech |
By Reuters. Procter & Gamble, the maker of Crest toothpaste, Tide laundry detergent and other well-known brands, said yesterday that quarterly profit rose 14 percent on strong sales in all regions | 0Business |
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (Reuters) - Some progress is being made to modify home loans to borrowers with poor credit histories but more work by regulators and industry is needed, a senior U.S. banking regulator said on Thursday. | 0Business |
AFP - The dollar hit the highest level against the yen for four and a half years on Tuesday amid growing worries about higher US interest rates and before US retail sales data, dealers said. | 0Business |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has accused the U.S. military of using tactics "tantamount to torture" on prisoners at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. | 10Top News |
Un allenamento mattutino in palestra, subito seguito da una sessione sul campo di Morgex protrattasi... | 4Italia |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A democratic Iraq can still emerge from sectarian violence, but the United States does not plan to open talks with Syria and Iran on stabilizing the country, President George W. Bush's pick for deputy secretary of state said on Tuesday. | 10Top News |
At least 50 people have died and 150 are missing in Haiti after tropical storm Jeanne swept across the island of Hispaniola, a UN spokesman says . | 1Entertainment |
The Afghan parliament supports a death sentence issued against a journalist for blasphemy. | 10Top News |
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran warned on Thursday it may reconsider basic cooperation with United Nations nuclear inspectors if it was hit with harsher U.N. sanctions over its expanding atomic program. | 10Top News |
Democratic Sen. John Kerry attacked President Bush's "shifting explanations" on missing explosives in Iraq on Thursday, but Bush said Kerry | 11Top Stories |
On CNN | 10Top News |
Eurozone economic confidence sinks to a near two-year low as orders weaken and inflation stays high. | 2Europe |
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