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Thirteen Players Released The Washington Redskins announced 13 cuts Monday and must make one more roster move today to reach the NFL's limit. | 1 |
Giambi Set to Return Jason Giambi is expected to rejoin the Yankees Tuesday to continue his rehabilitation. The five-time all-star has not played since July 23. | 1 |
Ultimate Soccer Mom In addition to driving Freddy to practice, Emelia Adu also holds responsibilities more befitting of a campaign manager than the mother of a teen. | 1 |
Warner Snaps Back As rookie Eli Manning struggles, Kurt Warner will be the starting quarterback for the Giants' Sept. 12 regular season opener at Philadelphia. | 1 |
Sadr Suspends Attacks, Plans to Enter Politics The shift could resolve a significant threat to Iraq's stability and provide a boost to the interim government. | 0 |
New Threats Against Americans in Kabul American officials warned U.S. citizens Monday to avoid high-profile locations and government facilities in the Afghan capital after Sunday's car bombing outside the office of an American security firm here. | 0 |
US Air Locked in Down-to-Wire Talks on Cuts With Its Pilots US Airways was locked in tough bargaining on wage and benefit cuts with its pilots union, whose backing is critical for the struggling airline to avoid another bankruptcy filing. | 2 |
Tyson Went on the Atkins Diet, but Its Profit Slimmed Down Tyson Foods, the worlds largest meat processor, said that its earnings would probably be less than expected. | 2 |
Will Schwab Sell at a Discount? Employees at the institutional investing unit of brokerage Charles Schwab (SCH ) are anxiously awaiting an announcement from management that their division is to be sold to investment bank UBS (UBS ) for a reported \$265 million. | 2 |
LNR Property buyout marks third billion-dollar deal NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- With LNR Property #39;s acquisition by Cerberus Capital Management on Sunday marking the third billion-dollar buyout deal in as many months, investor appetite for the sector has sent Morgan Stanley #39;s index of real estate investment trusts | 2 |
CIO poll shows optimism over increased tech spending LOS ANGELES (CBS.MW) -- US technology spending is projected to rise 7 percent next year and continue at about the same rate through 2008, according to results of a survey released Monday that also showed improved optimism on outlays in the sector. | 3 |
Yakubu lifts Pompey PORTSMOUTH held on for their first Premiership win of the season after an Aiyegbeni Yakubu hat-trick helped them outscore Fulham in a seven-goal thriller at Fratton Park. | 1 |
Marlins #39; Miguel Cabrera reacts after hitting a two-run home run. <b>...</b> The Florida Marlins are trying to make their move in the NL wild-card race. Damion Easley, starting because of an injury to Luis Castillo, hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning | 1 |
Kobe Bryant arrives in court for jury selection EAGLE - Jury selection in the Kobe Bryant trial is taking place this week. It #39;s the first time Bryant saw the people who could end up hearing his case. | 1 |
High Court Petitioned on Cable Net Access Rule The Bush administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a decision that requires cable companies to open their high-speed Internet networks to rival online providers.\<FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2"\ color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT> | 3 |
Manugistics Fires Its President Manugistics Group Inc. disclosed Monday that it fired its president, as the maker of business software tries to reverse slipping sales, rising costs and a falling stock price. <BR><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2"\ color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT> | 3 |
MedImmune Ends Some Vitaxin Testing MedImmune Inc. said Monday it has ended advanced human testing of its drug Vitaxin to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis because it failed to show clinical benefits in preliminary results. <BR><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2"\ color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT> | 3 |
AMD to demonstrate dual-core chips Advanced Micro Devices will demonstrate dual-core chips Tuesday, but Intel will likely do the same in a week. | 3 |
Wireless tech gets workout at RNC Protesters and federal agents are using new tools to communicate with cohorts during the Republican National Convention. | 3 |
Harrah #39;s and Caesars Seeking to Sell 4 Casinos to Protect Merger arrah #39;s Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment, which announced plans to merge in July, are in talks with a group of financiers about selling the Atlantic City Hilton and three other casinos as a way to win approval from regulators for their merger | 2 |
Microsoft Delays New Windows Search Feature Microsoft will release its long-awaited update to its Windows operating system in 2006 without its advanced file search capability, the company said last week. | 3 |
Pitching fails Giants once again Another early exit for starter as <b>...</b> Atlanta -- The Giants returned from the South after a 3-4 trip that should have been better, culminated by a game that they should have won. | 1 |
Senior French official evacuated under fire in Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE : A senior French government official was evacuated from a Haitian hospital after unknown gunmen opened fire, in an apparent attack on the official. | 0 |
What is a Search Engine? What is a Search Engine?\\All search engines start with a "search box", which is sometimes the main focus of the site, e.g. google.com, dmoz.org, altavista.com; sometimes the "search box" is just one feature of a portal site, e.g. yahoo.com, msn.com, netscape.com. Just type in your search phrase and click the ... | 3 |
Advanced Micro Plans to Show New Chip Ahead of Intel Advanced Micro Devices plans to demonstrate its version of a new approach to processor design, with a chip that is expected to offer faster computing and relatively less power consumption. | 3 |
Can Microsoft Beat iTunes With a Store of Its Own? Microsoft is now aiming at a market that Apple Computer pioneered more than a year ago with its iTunes online music store. | 3 |
Convention Boasts Miles of Technology The Republican National Convention has more than 40,000 miles of cabling to operate high speed computer systems, telephone lines and live television broadcasts. | 3 |
Alitalia union may agree job cuts A union leader at Alitalia says for the first time that he may consider job losses to help secure the future of the troubled Italian carrier. | 2 |
Ministers support wheat board #39;s role WINNIPEGThree federal cabinet ministers have assured the Canadian Wheat Board that they support its monopoly selling powers debated at recent world trade talks, the board #39;s chairman said yesterday. | 2 |
HK Techtronics To Buy Swedish Power Tools Ops For \$713M HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Power tool maker Techtronic Industries Co. (0669.HK) Tuesday announced plans to buy the electric power tools business of Sweden #39;s Atlas Copco AB (ATCO-A. | 2 |
Buzz of possible Target, Bay deal Speculation of a possible deal between Hudson #39;s Bay Co. and American retailer Target Corp. heated up again as the Canadian icon prepared to release its quarterly results today, but the Bay #39;s largest shareholder downplayed the rumours. | 2 |
Intel test chip boasts technology to add to speed Intel, the world #39;s biggest semiconductor maker, said Monday it built a test chip with a new process that creates faster circuits by packing 10 million transistors into an area the size of the tip of a ballpoint pen. | 3 |
Psychotic Mice May Aid Study of Disease - Report Psychotic mice that flee their littermates may offer insights into diseases such as schizophrenia, US researchers reported on Monday. | 3 |
HELP LINE Obscurity a shield, sometimes Q: It seems that most of the problems, viruses, etc. that PC users have are associated with Outlook Express or Windows XP. I don #39;t use either of them. | 3 |
Sir Bobby - End of an era? ONE of the most experienced and popular managers in world football, former Ipswich Town boss Sir Bobby Robson, spoke of his disappointment last night after being sacked by Newcastle United. | 1 |
Baseball Today Anaheim at Boston (7:05 pm EDT). Curt Schilling (16-6) starts for the Red Sox, 41/2 games behind the New York Yankees in the AL East. | 1 |
RACE IS ON AGAIN Spin it any way you want. Convince yourself the Yankees are in the midst of a colossal collapse and on the verge of being shut out of the postseason. | 1 |
Slumping Cubs get boost from Maddux Maddux threw seven shutout innings for his 302nd career win, and Baker got his 1,000th victory as a manager in Chicagos 5-2 win over the Montreal Expos on Monday night. | 1 |
Bangladeshi opposition calls for today strike Bangladeshs main opposition party has called for a fourth strike day in a week today to protest against a deadly grenade attack. | 0 |
NZ removes birth residency right New Zealand is to amend its laws so that babies born there to non-resident parents do not automatically receive citizenship. Internal Affairs Minister George Hawkins says of the 57,000 babies born each year | 0 |
NL Wrap: Maddux, Sosa Lead Cubs to Victory Over Expos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Greg Maddux tossed seven innings of shutout ball and helped his own cause with a pair of singles as the Chicago Cubs downed the Expos 5-2 in National League action in Montreal Monday. | 1 |
AL Wrap: Monroe Drives in Five Runs as Tigers Rout Royals NEW YORK (Reuters) - Craig Monroe homered twice to plate five runs and carry the Detroit Tigers to a 9-1 road win over the Kansas City Royals in the only scheduled American League game Monday. | 1 |
Agassi, Serena Sparkle on Opening Night NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andre Agassi returned to his favorite hunting ground Monday to serve up a traditional late-night feast on the opening day of the U.S. Open. | 1 |
Brunell to Start Skins' Season Opener WASHINGTON (Sports Network) - Washington Redskins head coach Joe Gibbs announced Monday that Mark Brunell will be under center when the team begins its 2004 campaign against Tampa Bay on September 12. | 1 |
Group nears deal for casinos - report SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- A group led by privately held Colony Capital is close to reaching an agreement to buy the Atlantic City Hilton and three other casinos in the Chicago area and Mississippi for about \$1. | 2 |
Bothell priest an abuse victim, he says The parishioners at St. Brendan Catholic Church in Bothell got a shock this weekend: Instead of delivering a typical sermon, the Rev. | 2 |
IBM appeals Roma ruling BIG BLUE has asked the Swiss High Court to block attempts by the Roma people to sue them for crimes against humanity. The Roma, descendants of those who were processed in Nazi death camps allegedly using IBM #39;s | 3 |
S. Williams #39;s Boots Are Made for Walkin #39; Serena Williams delivered a carefully scripted message during her first-round match at the US Open: Her presence hasn #39;t diminished, even if her ability has. | 1 |
Maddux wins No. 302, gives Baker 1,000th victory as manager Greg Maddux pitched the Chicago Cubs into the lead in the NL wild-card race and gave Dusty Baker a win to remember. Maddux threw seven shutout innings for his 302nd career win, Baker got his 1,000th victory | 1 |
Oil Slides, Najaf Peace Deal Struck NEW YORK - Oil prices fell for the fifth day in a row last week after word of a peace deal in the embattled Iraqi city of Najaf raised hopes of more reliable oil shipments from the energy-rich country and encouraged a run of profit-taking by big money | 2 |
Hollinger report filed in court TORONTO -- A special committee of Hollinger International, which was instrumental in ousting Conrad Black as head of the Chicago-based newspaper company, filed its final report in an Illinois court yesterday. | 2 |
Tyson trimmed on earnings warning CHICAGO (CBS.MW) -- Tyson Foods shares dropped more than 8 percent Monday after the poultry producer cut its profit outlook for fiscal 2004, citing poor grain hedging and weaker demand for chicken and beef, as well as higher material costs. | 2 |
Schwab sells Soundview to UBS Charles Schwab announced early Tuesday it has reached a deal, as expected, to sell its Soundview Capital Markets unit to Swiss bank UBS for \$265 million in cash. | 2 |
Sales chief ousted just over a year after being hired LOS ANGELES (CBS.MW) -- Following a wave of declining quarterly sales, Manugistics Group has fired its top sales and marketing executive a little more than a year after he was hired, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday. | 2 |
Report: Real estate issues complicate Target talks Discussions about a possible acquisition by Minneapolis-based Target Corp. of Canada #39;s Hudson #39;s Bay Co. (HBC) continue, though quot;complicated quot; real estate issues are bogging them down, according to a report published at www. | 2 |
Intel Evolves Chipmaking Technology Intel (Quote, Chart) has built a new chip with 500 million transistors using the latest advancements in nanotechnology, the company said Monday. | 3 |
AMD to demonstrate dual-core chips Aiming to deflate archrival Intel, Advanced Micro Devices this week will show off its dual-core chips, which will start to trickle out toward the middle of next year. | 3 |
Circuit City Partners With Verizon Consumer electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. on Monday said each of more than 570 Superstores in the United States will feature a Verizon Wireless store, following an exclusive agreement with the communications provider. | 3 |
Some won, some lost, but Greece triumphed over all ATHENS - We owe them an apology, oh yes we do. The Greeks pulled off the Olympic Games after we said they did not have a prayer, and now there #39;s but one way to make it right: The Summer Games belong here | 1 |
Retired Britons die in plane crash in Australian outback Two British-born tourists were killed yesterday when their light plane crashed in an exclusive wilderness park in a remote part of Western Australia. | 0 |
NASA to Announce New Class of Planets (AP) AP - Astronomers have discovered four new planets in a week's time, an exciting end-of-summer flurry that signals a sharper era in the hunt for new worlds. | 3 |
Asian Stocks Mostly Lower on Tech Worries SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday, pulled down by technology stocks following worries about a sales forecast from bellwether Intel Corp. and unexpectedly flat industrial output in Japan. | 2 |
Oil Flat After Drop, More Losses Seen SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices held steady on Tuesday after falling 2 percent a day earlier and were set for further falls in anticipation of higher U.S. crude stocks despite concerns over disruptions to Iraqi oil flow. | 2 |
NASA to Announce New Class of Planets Astronomers have discovered four new planets in a week's time, an exciting end-of-summer flurry that signals a sharper era in the hunt for new worlds. While none of these new bodies would be mistaken as Earth's twin, some appear to be noticeably smaller and more solid - more like Earth and Mars - than the gargantuan, gaseous giants identified before... | 0 |
France Not Immune to Radical Islam Threats (AP) AP - France is seen by many Americans as a reluctant ally, at best, in President Bush's war on terror. But a new hostage crisis has made clear that the Gallic nation, with western Europe's largest Muslim population, is not immune to threats from radical Islam. | 0 |
Terror fears hang over Australian election (AFP) AFP - A former US presidential adviser has warned Australia is at increased risk of a Spanish-style attack ahead of the October 9 election, citing the opposition's plan to withdraw troops from Iraq. | 0 |
Kerry Plans to Respond to Bush Speech (AP) AP - Hours after George Bush is to accept the Republican Party's nomination for re-election in New York on Thursday night, Democrat John Kerry plans to respond at Ground Zero of the presidential campaign #151; Ohio. | 0 |
Republicans to Show Softer Side at NY Convention (Reuters) Reuters - Republicans hope to show voters a\softer side on the second day of their convention on Tuesday,\with first lady Laura Bush and movie star turned California\Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger taking center stage. | 0 |
Top Officials Briefed on Pentagon Probe (AP) AP - Two high-ranking Defense Department officials have been briefed by FBI agents investigating a Pentagon analyst suspected of passing U.S. secrets about Iran to the Israeli government, officials said Monday. | 0 |
MSN Music gears up to play Microsoft Corp. long ago proved itself a dominant force in the software industry. But does a company known for PC operating systems and productivity software have the chops to make it in the music biz? | 2 |
Twinkies maker in crisis There #39;s an old saying in the business world when a sale seems all but assured: It was as easy as selling Hostess Twinkies. That may no longer be true. | 2 |
UBS Buys Schwab Unit for \$265 Mln Swiss-based banking giant UBS AG has agreed to buy Charles Schwab Corp. #39;s capital markets unit for \$265 million in cash, making UBS a leading | 2 |
FTSE 100 dips after bank holiday break The FTSE 100 has dipped on its return from a three-day break after a slide on Wall Street, but power companies have risen after a multi-billion-pound asset sale by National Grid Transco. | 2 |
Consumer spending up According to Stuart Hoffman, chief economist at PNC Financial Services Group, #39;Consumer spending rebounded on the strength of rebate-induced auto sales. | 2 |
Tyson Foods cuts annual-profit forecast SPRINGDALE, Ark. - Tyson Foods Inc. reduced its forecast of annual profit yesterday because of higher costs for feed grain and a drop in beef and chicken prices. | 2 |
ADB President Tadao Chino Resigns The president of the Manila-based Asian Development Bank on Tuesday announced his resignation from the multilateral bank, effective next year. | 2 |
Teck to take writedown related to troubled Australian gold miner Teck Cominco Ltd. yesterday said it would take a \$52-million after-tax writedown in the third quarter related to its stake in Sons of Gwalia Ltd. | 2 |
US tech execs more optimistic about spending: Study New York, August 31: US technology executives are increasingly optimistic about the business climate, although plans for increased technology spending remain modest, according to a study released on Monday. | 3 |
FCC asks high court to rule on broadband The federal government is challenging an appeals court ruling that, officials fear, would stifle the expansion of cable broadband services by burdening the providers with new regulations. | 3 |
Advanced Micro Plans to Show New Chip Ahead of Intel Advanced Micro Devices plans to demonstrate its version of a new approach to processor design on Tuesday, with a chip that is expected to offer faster computing and relatively less power consumption. | 3 |
Onkyo #39;s DVD Changer Spins a New Tune Choosing a DVD player used to be simple: progressive scan or no progressive scan? These days, even the DVD players on sale for \$29 at Wal-Mart feature progressive scanning. | 3 |
Skype available for Mac OS X Skype Technologies SA has launched the beta version of Skype for Mac OS X. The software can be downloaded for free and is available immediately. | 3 |
Despite all the hype, tech IPOs aren #39;t tops Five years from now, when you are on a television quiz show, the category is quot;Public Companies, quot; and the question is quot;What was the biggest IPO of 2004, quot; you #39;ll be able to answer with supreme confidence: not Google, but Genworth Financial. | 3 |
VITAL SIGNS At Risk: Sugary Drinks Linked to Weight ugar-sweetened soft drinks pack plenty of calories, but drinking them does little to make a person feel full. That may explain why a study has found that women who drink a lot of sugary beverages stand a higher chance of gaining weight. | 3 |
VITAL SIGNS Update: The Evidence on Revenge Mounts he evidence is increasing that revenge in fact brings pleasure. In the latest study, players who were unfairly treated in a game involving money, trust and cooperation got a measurable kick out of punishing their partners. | 3 |
Lawyer says sprinter did not know about test Athens -- Greek sprinter Costas Kederis did not know he was expected for a doping test, his lawyer said after the disgraced athlete testified to a public prosecutor probing the scandal that rocked Greece on the eve of the Olympics. | 1 |
Prospective jurors grilled Prospective jurors in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case were asked their feelings on racial prejudice, interracial relationships, marital infidelity and justice for the rich and famous | 1 |
Douglas cut, then lands with Eagles Just a week after releasing their all-time sack leader, Tony Brackens, the Jacksonville Jaguars yesterday cut three-time Pro Bowler Hugh Douglas, leaving them without their starting defensive ends from last season. | 1 |
Dallaglio set to quit England: report London - England captain Lawrence Dallaglio is set to quit the national team and bring his international career to an end, press reports said here on Tuesday. | 1 |
Maddux hurls, hits and scores MONTREAL -- The Montreal Expos felt they got robbed because of a missed call from home plate umpire Ted Barrett. Greg Maddux pitched seven shutout innings and helped himself with two hits and a run batted | 1 |
Hostages plead: Lift headscarf ban Two French journalists kidnapped in Iraq have pleaded for Paris to meet their captors #39; demands and reverse a ban on Muslim headscarves for girls in public schools. | 0 |
Sharon to speed up Gaza pullout Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon unveiled on Tuesday an accelerated timetable for his planned pullout of the Gaza Strip and said it should win parliamentary approval in early November. | 0 |
Thatcher #39;s wife lands at Heathrow The wife and children of Mark Thatcher, who is charged over an alleged coup plot, have landed in the UK on a flight from South Africa. | 0 |
China to deport Australian activist China has deported an Australian activist and his American colleague after they campaigned for an improvement in human rights in Tibet by unfurling a banner in Beijing, it was reported today. | 0 |
Stop croc water swimming: coroner THE public still did not appreciate how frighteningly dangerous crocodiles were, even after the fatal mauling of a German tourist two years ago, a coroner said today. | 0 |
South Africa ponders bid to grill Thatcher The request is from Equatorial Africa over alleged ties to a plot to oust the president. CAPE TOWN -- South Africa is considering a request by Equatorial Guinea to question Mark Thatcher about his alleged | 0 |
Intel to cut Prescott leakage by 75 at 65nm Intel has pledged to reduce drastically leakage effects in its 65nm process, having punched out its first device containing over 500m transistors using the technology. | 3 |
Microsoft removes key feature from Longhorn Microsoft has decided to remove a key feature of its next major Windows operating system, codenamed Longhorn, in order to keep its 2006 shipping deadline intact. | 3 |
AMD shows off fourway dual core CPU server CHIP FIRM AMD said it is demonstrating a fourway Opteron server using dual processor cores. 90 nanometre technology and silicon on insulator (SOI) technology. | 3 |
History beckons as China prepares grand Olympic coming out party BEIJING : As the Olympic flame leaves Athens, the eyes of the sporting world are turning towards Beijing. When China hosts the games for the first time in 2008, it will cap an extraordinary 30-year journey | 1 |
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