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How to avoid some of the key mistakes that small investors make. | 2Business |
Carmakers expect 2008 to be challenging, but hundreds of automotive parts suppliers are anticipating the year ahead to be one of the ugliest ever. | 2Business |
ATHENS -- Another night, another strong showing for America's sprinters. Allyson Felix , at 18 years old the youngest of the young lions, cruised to victory in her 200-meter heat, and then easily won her semifinal heat (22.36) to advance to the finals. | 1Sports |
We can look forward to a promising kind of ETF in the near future. | 2Business |
NewsGator Technologies, the leading RSS platform company, today announced a partnership with Directory Xpress, a company that provides schools with tools to help connect teachers and staff with parents and students through personalized information portals. | 3Sci/Tech |
EarthLink Inc.'s current contract to build a municipal Wi-Fi network in San Francisco appears to be dead follow... | 3Sci/Tech |
The dirty little secret about this US men's basketball team is that it has played harder than any team in the Olympics and has been superior at doing anything that required plain old-fashioned effort. | 1Sports |
Holiday e-commerce sales were robust, but, with sales growth of 19 percent, showed their slowest-ever growth, industry analysts projected. | 3Sci/Tech |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , the largest investment bank by market value, said on Tuesday that its quarterly profit rose 93 percent on investment gains, banking fees and strong trading results. | 2Business |
To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Tabatha Thompson, Headquarters, Washington, +1-202-358- 3895; Whitney Clavin, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., +1-818-354-4673; both of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration WASHINGTON, Feb. | 3Sci/Tech |
Lane Hartwell got Google to take down a YouTube video that used her photo without permission. Expect more such copyright tussles in the Flickr era. | 3Sci/Tech |
World number one men's tennis player Roger Federer has reached the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open tournament in Bangkok, but defending champion Taylor Dent is out of the event. | 1Sports |
Credit Suisse announced Thursday that it was seeking to form a joint venture with a Chinese brokerage firm, Founder Securities. | 2Business |
In some ways, he is the 26th man. Nomar Garciaparra played such an integral role in helping the Red Sox become a championship-caliber franchise that his former teammates have not forgotten him even as they approach the threshold of a dream. | 1Sports |
ATHENS -- In one of the greatest 100-meter races in history, in a packed stadium rocking with emotion, Justin Gatlin of the United States bolted to an Olympic gold medal last night in front of a fiercely energized field that set a new standard of sprinting excellence. | 1Sports |
Archaeologists in Italy unearth two skeletons thought to be 5,000 to 6,000 years old, locked in an embrace. | 3Sci/Tech |
McDonald's Corp. said Wednesday worldwide sales at its namesake restaurants open at least 13 months rose 3.9 percent in August, helped by strong sales of new menu items, including fried chicken strips. | 2Business |
CBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Boston Celtics returned Tom Gugliotta to the injured list Wednesday, this time with a sprained right ankle. | 1Sports |
Dick Vermeil walked around the visitors' locker room at M&T Bank Stadium as Monday night gave way to Tuesday morning, offering pats on the back, congratulatory handshakes and hugs to his Kansas City Chiefs players. | 1Sports |
Two of the Sydney-to-Hobart frontrunners have been forced to quit the race Tuesday, leaving the way clear for the 27-meter (90 foot) Nicorette to take line honors. | 1Sports |
AP - His rallying cry echoes the late Cesar Chavez, the Latino activist who inspired legions with three simple words, "Si, se puede!" The loose translation  "Yes, we can!"  has become Barack Obama's call to arms. But now, some are asking: Can he? | 0World |
HD-DVD and DVD on a single disc
Toshiba and Memory Tech have developed a DVD disk with a third level of storage, which means it can record DVD and HD-DVD formats as well as a large amount of other information.⊠| 3Sci/Tech |
AFP - Eritrea has broken up a "terrorist network" backed by Sudan that had plotted to assassinate President Isaias Afwerki and attack civilian targets, the government said in a further escalation of tensions between the two neighbors. | 0World |
A site called Iraqi Bloggers Central, which is quite upbeat about the American presence in Iraq, has provoked a deluge of intrigue and vitriol among its peer sites. | 3Sci/Tech |
GRAND FORKS, ND (CP) - Sidney Crosby and Patrice Bergeron each had two goals and an assist as Canada built a 5-2 lead over Slovakia through two periods of the opening game at the world junior hockey championship Saturday. | 1Sports |
AP - A military court convicted 10 suspected militants Wednesday in two separate terrorism cases that included conspiracies to kill Americans in Jordan. | 0World |
July factory orders rose the most in four months, exceeding forecasts, and productivity gains slowed last quarter. | 2Business |
com December 8, 2004, 9:37 AM PT. Netsky-P tops the list of the worst virus outbreaks in 2004--a year marked with nearly a 52 percent increase in new viruses, according to a report | 3Sci/Tech |
Prayers are said in churches across Liverpool for 11-year-old Rhys Jones who was shot dead in Merseyside. | 0World |
South Africa made a nervous but victorious start to its grand slam bid this morning with a 38-36 win over Wales in the rugby union match played at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. | 1Sports |
A simmering steroid scandal that has plagued baseball for nearly a year began to boil over Thursday, with the promise of more eruptions tonight. | 1Sports |
Flash floods that hit parts of Britain on Friday leave motorists and rail travellers stuck overnight. | 0World |
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VIENNA (Reuters) - A U.N. watchdog report due on Thursday is likely to confirm Iran has expanded rather than halted its nuclear fuel program, exposing Tehran to possible wider sanctions over fears it secretly wants to make atom bombs. | 0World |
A military strike is among Israel's options to prevent Iran from producing nuclear weapons, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said on Wednesday in the latest threat by the Jewish state against its arch-foe. | 0World |
AP - Evgeni Malkin is making scoring look simple lately. | 1Sports |
ATLANTA Coca-Cola, the world's biggest maker of soft drinks, said Thursday that it was scaling back its long-term targets for sales volume and earnings growth amid continuing weakness in key markets including North America. | 2Business |
The software juggernaut that conquered the desktop is racing to get Windows into your next car. | 3Sci/Tech |
AP - The nation's chief media regulator expressed disappointment Wednesday over the steamy locker room opening to ABC's "Monday Night Football" broadcast. | 1Sports |
Look out, they're scorchers! | 2Business |
Lee Siegel is by no means the first author to try to anonymously insult his detractors, and the careers of many who did so in the past outlived any scandal. | 3Sci/Tech |
The number of cars on China's roads is set to rise sevenfold to 140 million by 2020, according to government forecasts. | 2Business |
Software developer Cognos Inc. on Wednesday posted a 52 percent rise in second-quarter profit, topping Wall Street expectations on a surge in license revenue across all of its regions, the company said. | 2Business |
BERLIN - Germany's governing Social Democrats emerged from local elections in the country's most populous state Sunday trailing well behind the conservative opposition in projections, but party leaders were relieved they avoided major new losses. | 0World |
HANOI - Asian and European nations kicked off a three-day summit here Thursday celebrating the first enlargement of their Asia-Europe Meeting forum only to be overshadowed by the European Union threatening to impose additional sanctions on military | 0World |
A little green artifact from Nigeria transforms normal nine-year old boy into multilingual, transcontinental cultural ambassador | 3Sci/Tech |
The Detroit Lions reportedly fired Mike Martz on Wednesday, ending his fractious two years as the teamâs offensive coordinator. | 1Sports |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nextel Communications Inc. NXTL.O , the sixth largest U.S. mobile provider, on Friday said its quarterly profit rose on strong subscriber growth, including better-than-expected sales to young customers. | 2Business |
Even before he arrived here, Tedy Bruschi decided that, if left up to him, he would stay. A native Californian, Bruschi declared New England his new home the day the Patriots made him the 86th overall selection of the 1996 draft. After eight seasons, and having recently signed an extension through 2007, there's a good ... | 1Sports |
GameStop Corp. (GME.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , a video game and entertainment software retailer, said Monday it bought 6,107,338 shares of its Class B Common Stock held by book store chain Barnes & Noble Inc. | 2Business |
Judith Regan complained about a âJewish cabal against her,â according to notes released by her former employer, the News Corporation. | 2Business |
PORTLAND, Ore., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- TechTracker Media(TM), the leading IT vertical ad network, today announced the launch of their new "Enterprise Open Source Channel" - the industry's first vertical marketing channel devoted entirely to open source. | 3Sci/Tech |
White Sox closer Bobby Jenks threw nine pitches last night in Chicago's opening spring training game before being taken out against Colorado because of tightness in his right shoulder. | 1Sports |
AP - Hundreds of Islamic militiamen in heavily armed trucks headed Saturday to the strategic town of Kismayo in what appeared to be an imminent takeover attempt of one of the last seaports outside their control in Somalia, witnesses said. | 0World |
PARIS (Reuters) - European equities flirted with 5-month peaks as hopes that economic growth was sustainable and a small dip in oil prices helped lure investors back to recent underperformers such as technology and insurance stocks. | 2Business |
ATLANTA - The Houston Astros try to move a step closer to winning a playoff series for the first time, taking a 1-0 lead into Thursday's Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field. The NL East champion Braves can't afford to go down 0-2 in a best-of-five series heading to Minute Maid Park, where the Astros ha... | 0World |
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce fired two executives at its CIBC World Markets unit as it grapples with a $9.8 billion exposure to subprime debt. | 2Business |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Energy services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported a higher fourth-quarter profit on Thursday as high oil and gas prices helped drive demand for drilling and oilfield services. | 2Business |
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Thousands of Royal Bank clerks are being asked to display rainbow stickers at their desks and cubicles to promote a safe work environment for gays, lesbians, and bisexuals. | 0World |
FORMULA One rights' owner Bernie Ecclestone has thrown the British Grand Prix a lifeline by offering to halve the race's £3-million (S$9. | 1Sports |
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai shows defiance after being beaten while in police custody. | 0World |
A recent article in New Scientist magazine, entitled â Mysterious signals from 1000 light years away,â implies that the UC Berkeley SETI@home project has uncovered a very convincing candidate | 3Sci/Tech |
AFP - Cisco Systems said it agreed to acquire privately held Airespace Inc. for around 450 million dollars in stock and assumed options in a move to strengthen its offerings of wireless, local area networking products. | 3Sci/Tech |
More than 13 years after training two Kentucky Derby winners in four years, Nick Zito is still looking for his third victory. His drought may be about to end. | 1Sports |
If your grandmother played the market, she probably invested in utilities for safety and income, not capital gains. She would need to adjust her strategy today. | 2Business |
The explosion killed six of the prime ministerâs bodyguards, but he was unhurt. | 0World |
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have developed a
microfiber fabric that generates its own electricity, making
enough current to recharge a cell phone or ensure that a small
MP3 music player never runs out of power. | 3Sci/Tech |
On a European tour, the CEO weighs in on threats ranging from Linux and EU regulators to music pirates and "bad people out there in cyberspace." | 3Sci/Tech |
BOSTON (Ticker) -- Ron Artest is stepping up for the Indiana Pacers early in the season. Artest scored 22 of his 28 points in the second half, including six free throws in the final 40 seconds, as the Pacers | 1Sports |
The inimitable, ever-obtuse, and often-tardy Manny Ramírez strolled into Red Sox camp just after 8 a.m. yesterday, accompanied by his two agents, Greg Genske and Gene Matos. | 1Sports |
The US Labor Department said Thursday the number of workers filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits rose by 10,000 last week. | 2Business |
With a burst of confidence borne of three playoff road victories, the Giants are pursuing respect as surely as the Patriots are pursuing immortality. | 1Sports |
NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Crude oil futures jumped to new record high Thursday as market concerned that Iraqi exports might drop further because of clashes in southern Iraq between US troopsand fighters loyal to Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada ... | 2Business |
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Some 8,000 Congolese refugees have fled to neighboring Uganda following clashes between Congo's army and dissident general Laurent Nkunda, the United Nations Refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Monday. | 0World |
The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday charged brokerage firm Raymond James Financial Inc. (RJF.N: Quote, Profile, Research) with fraud over the misconduct of a former broker in 1999 and 2000. | 2Business |
( InfoWorld ) - Serena Software is expanding its focus in the application lifecycle management space with a release of a platform tailored to change governance.
The company on Tuesday is launching Dimensions 10, which unifies ALM components for requirements management, change management, build management, and deploymen... | 3Sci/Tech |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The blue-chip Dow closed at its lowest point this year on Friday as oil prices climbed to another record and Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT.O revenue forecast lagged analysts' expectations. | 2Business |
Big banks have pulled the plug on a Treasury Department-backed plan to rescue troubled investment vehicles leveled by the subprime mortgage crisis. | 2Business |
If a handheld device doesn't have voice capabilities, a growing number of users around the world aren't interested, according to IDC. For the third straight quarter, shipments of handheld devices such as personal digital assistants (PDAs) fell as some prominent vendors decided to pull back from the market, IDC said Wed... | 3Sci/Tech |
AP - Tom Brady would drop back, look for a receiver and never see one of his favorites, Deion Branch, for seven straight games. | 1Sports |
The food company said that strong performance from its commodities trading group helped it overcome the cost of a pot pie recall and post a 15 percent jump in 2nd-quarter earnings. | 2Business |
Rafael Nadal dropped serve three times and had to sweep five straight games to win the Mercedes Cup with a 6-4, 7-5 victory over Stanislas Wawrinka yesterday in Stuttgart, Germany.The top-seeded Nadal had not dropped serve in the tournament, but had to rally from 5-2 down in the second set to claim his sixth title this... | 1Sports |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Capital One Financial Corp , a credit card issuer and banking company, posted a third quarter net loss, hurt by charges from shuttering its GreenPoint Mortgage business. | 2Business |
Reuters - Time Warner Inc's AOL said on Tuesday
it has purchased online affiliate marketing network buy.at as
part of a strategy to bolster its Internet advertising
operations. | 3Sci/Tech |
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is once again delivering the opening keynote at CES. Wired News is bringing you up-to-the-minute coverage and photos as the speech unfolds. | 3Sci/Tech |
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The husband of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was re-arrested on Tuesday, less than a month after his release from jail raised hopes for reconciliation with military ruler President Pervez Musharraf. | 0World |
The US and rights groups condemn the acquittal in Haiti of an ex-paramilitary leader accused of murder. | 0World |
AP - Britain's leading scientific academy has accused oil company Exxon Mobil Corp. of misleading the public about global warming and funding groups that undermine the scientific consensus on climate change. | 3Sci/Tech |
Michael Eisner and Frank Wells transformed Disney by revitalizing its dormant animation efforts, expanding the theme parks and, most dramatically, by purchasing Capital Cities/ABC in 1995, thus | 2Business |
Deep in the heart of every hockey fan lurks the fluke-flamed fear that something bizarre, something truly against all reason, could snatch victory in its cruel jaws. | 1Sports |
Crude oil prices hit another milestone Wednesday, as the benchmark US crude touched $47 a barrel, with traders awaiting key inventory data due out later today. | 2Business |
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AP - Europeans are accusing Americans of strong-arming them into cracking down on Iran in the latest trans-Atlantic conflict straining efforts to maintain a joint front on Tehran and its refusal to freeze uranium enrichment. | 0World |
MIAMI -- Frank Gore and Tyrone Moss combined for three touchdowns, and No. 4 Miami avoided a letdown after its win over Florida State by routing Louisiana Tech, 48-0, yesterday. | 1Sports |
PARIS (Reuters) - Oil prices up toward $45 a barrel are likely to mar sentiment on Wall Street on Wednesday, but solid earnings from software giant Oracle ORCL.O looks set to support the technology sector. | 2Business |
National Australia Bank's second-half net profit halved following a foreign exchange scandal, rising costs and tough competition, but the bank said its earnings decline would bottom in the first half of 2005. | 0World |
That was one thing Jim Fassel wanted from his offense when he was head coach of the Giants. Break the huddle, get to the line of scrimmage, run the play, back to the huddle, back to the line, run the next play . | 1Sports |
After another disappointing quarter, our Fool wonders what's in store for this furnishing retailer. | 2Business |
In their first response to regulators' allegations that the company manipulated its books, executives of mortgage funding giant Fannie Mae plan to defend its accounting and say the actions | 2Business |
Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt rebounded from a two-set deficit to defeat 2004 French Open champion Gaston Gaudio in the second round. | 1Sports |
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