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Huge risk of building US factories paid off for both Honda, Ohio Vicky Burress was 47 when she realized her family needed a second income to put two children through college. Despite a thin rsum a high school | 2 |
Nokia phones to get Blackberry touch Nokia said on Tuesday that it plans to enhance its Series 80-based line so that the mobile devices come preloaded with BlackBerry software from Research In Motion. | 3 |
Sony Unveils High-Definition Video Camcorder TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony Corp. (SNE) plans to begin selling a camcorder designed for consumers that takes video at digital high-definition quality and is being priced at about \$3,600... | 3 |
Button dispute goes before arbitration Jenson Button #39;s exit strategy from BAR advanced apace yesterday with the formal lodging of a contract by Williams with Formula One #39;s in-house arbitration service, the Contracts Recognition Board. | 1 |
Google AdSense Expands with Web Search Google AdSense Expands with Web Search\\When Google launched Adsense, millions of website owners scurried to sign up. By adding "AdWords Text Ads" to your website, you can make a nice little income with no work on your part. Once the code is placed on a page, Google scans it for ... | 3 |
Feeding Googles Froogle with Yahoo Stores Feeding Google's Froogle with Yahoo Stores\\There is a new feed service which is making it easy for Yahoo Store owners to list their porducts in Google's Froogle. Somacon is now offering a web-based service that allows Yahoo! Store owners to submit their products to Froogle. Somacon's Data Feed Service, located ... | 3 |
News: Caller ID spoofing service for sale The founder of a US Caller ID falsification service is selling up, just days after setting up in business.\ | 3 |
Hard-Line Serbian Defends Milosevic (AP) AP - Slobodan Milosevic angrily refused to work with two court-appointed lawyers Tuesday as they called the first witness in his war crimes defense case #151; an elderly Serbian nationalist who taught the ex-Yugoslav leader law and advised the wartime Serbian government. | 0 |
Pakistan's Musharraf seeks Islamic scholars' help in terror fight (AFP) AFP - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf asked Muslim scholars to help curb extremism by isolating religious schools which harbor terrorists as Pakistani security forces arrested a suspected Al-Qaeda linked Arab militant in a raid. | 0 |
United Dominion Buys \$897 Million Homes NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - United Dominion Realty Trust Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=UDR.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">UDR.N</A>, one of the largest U.S. apartment owners, said on Tuesday it plans to buy \$897 million worth of apartment homes, moving from lower-rent housing to more expensive properties based mainly in fast-growing Southern California. | 2 |
Circuit City Growth Misses Estimates By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK (Reuters) - Circuit City Stores Inc. on Tuesday reported a 2.9 percent gain in quarterly same-store sales, but its growth lagged estimates due to a calendar shift and reduced spending through August. | 2 |
President Declares War on Terror Laksamana.Net - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says terrorism is the enemy of all religions so they must wage war against the violent scourge. | 0 |
Halliburton: May Not Rebid for Iraq Work HOUSTON (Reuters) - Halliburton Co. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=HAL.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">HAL.N</A> may decide not to submit new bids for the logistics contracts it holds in Iraq if the U.S. military divides up the work too deeply, Chief Executive Officer Dave Lesar said on Tuesday. | 2 |
Search Engines Fueling Online Music Retailers Search Engines Fueling Online Music Retailers\\Search engines are fueling the online hip-hop, rock, country and polka industries according to a new Hitwise study. 30.4 percent of U.S. visits to music retail Web sites in July 2004 resulted directly from search-engines and directories. According to a new report from Hitwise, an ... | 3 |
Belarus leader calls referendum Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is to ask voters to allow him to stand for a third term in 2006. | 0 |
Seagate Floats -- for a Day Seagate Technology offers a better than expected revenue and earnings forecast; the stock should still be avoided. | 2 |
Disagreement over Blair #39;s call for peace conference There is a brewing dispute in Israel over British Prime Minister Tony Blair #39;s proposal for an international peace conference on the Middle East in January or February after the Palestinian elections, to grant the new Palestinian Authority leadership | 0 |
Oil Falls; OPEC Says Market Well-Supplied Oil prices eased further on Tuesday, as the head of OPEC cartel said that markets were well-supplied with crude and traders continued to take profits from this year #39;s 40 percent rally. | 2 |
Unions at Alitalia Criticize Plans to Slash Thousands of Jobs Unions at Alitalia airlines are harshly criticizing plans to slash 5,000 jobs at the ailing Italian company. One of Alitalia #39;s smaller unions said it would stage a hunger strike to protest the cuts. | 2 |
Markets rise amid falling oil prices A slide in the price of oil gave stock markets a lift this afternoon, but gains in Toronto were sharply limited by losses in energy company stocks. | 2 |
UK Gives VoIP Its Own Area Code Ofcom, the United Kingdom #39;s regulatory agency for telecommunications, revealed plans to facilitate voice over IP in the residental market, including a new prefix for broadband numbers. | 3 |
Integration Plays Key Role in Oracle #39;s Upcoming 11i.10 Integration is a key factor with any large ERP implementation and ongoing maintenance, and Oracle Corp. is catching on. At its London-based OpenWorld event this week Oracle announced better integration between | 3 |
BMC directs BSM onto Batch Windows BMC Software Inc. will today launch software that it says will provide a clear picture of the status of those batch processes that underpin the delivery of key business services so that failing jobs can be | 3 |
Japanese star joins Suns Yuta Tabuse has signed for Phoenix, boosting his hopes of becoming the first Japanese player to see action in the NBA. The 23-year-old guard, who took part in the Denver Nuggets #39; pre-season training camp last | 1 |
Tuesday, September 7th 2004 Hurricane Ivan, which weakened to a Category 2 storm Monday, is expected to regain its strength today as it plows through the Windward Islands and passes at least 200 miles south of St. | 0 |
2 Italian Women Kidnapped in Iraq An Italian aid organization in Iraq says two Italian women working for the group have been kidnapped. Witnesses say gunmen stormed the central Baghdad offices of the Italian organization, Bridge to Baghdad | 0 |
Official campaign opens in Afghan presidential poll The official month-long campaign for Afghanistan #39;s first-ever direct presidential election opened today in what will be a major test of U S-led nation-building efforts since the 2001 ouster of the Taliban. | 0 |
What was Natwar chewing at press conference with Kasuri New Delhi, Sep 7 (UNI) What was External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh chewing at his joint press conference yesterday with his Pakistani counterpart Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri after their two-day talks? | 0 |
Civil Society Slights Visiting IMF Chief Rato THE community constituency of the National Economic, Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) yesterday snubbed the MD of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) , Rodrigo Rato, on the first day of his whistle-stop South African tour . | 2 |
Rite Aid Lowers 2005 Financial Projections Rite Aid and other pharmacies are losing sales because many large healthcare companies have raised their rates by up to \$125 a month recently, and they refuse to fill some drug orders unless an illness is considered life-threatening. | 2 |
Seeing double As chipmakers plunge into the world of multicore processors to increase performance, software companies are struggling to catch up. | 3 |
PGA Tour needs to bring stars to smaller venues What if the New York Yankees decided they only wanted to play against teams in big-market cities like Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston? | 1 |
Weaker Hamas retains support Hamas turned one of its most painful setbacks in four years of fighting with Israel into a macabre popularity festival Tuesday | 0 |
Hard-Line Serbian Defends Milosevic Slobodan Milosevic angrily refused to work with two court-appointed lawyers Tuesday as they called the first witness in his war crimes defense case - an elderly Serbian nationalist who taught the ex-Yugoslav leader law and advised the wartime Serbian | 0 |
Vikings Turn to 44-Year-Old for Kicking (AP) AP - Morten Andersen, the second-leading scorer in NFL history, signed with the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday, two days after being cut by Kansas City. | 1 |
Russian Television Shows School Footage (AP) AP - A Russian television network showed footage from inside the school raided by militants last week depicting hooded attackers in a gymnasium crowded with hostages and strung up with explosives attached to wires. | 0 |
Saudi Arabia, China agree to formal political dialogue (AFP) AFP - Saudi Arabia and China have reportedly agreed to hold regular political consultations. | 0 |
Sponsorship not mentioned for years in department reviews: auditor general (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - OTTAWA (CP) - The federal sponsorship program operated for years without ever being mentioned in the Public Works Department's annual performance reviews, Auditor General Sheila Fraser said Tuesday. | 0 |
Kerry: Bush 'Chose' Iraq War, Americans Pay Bill (Reuters) Reuters - Democratic White House\challenger John Kerry sharply rebuked President Bush on Tuesday\for choosing to go to war in Iraq and sticking Americans with\the #36;200 billion bill. | 0 |
Dollar Falls Before Greenspan Testimony NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar retreated against major currencies on Tuesday as investors took profits on sharp U.S. jobs-related gains last week, turning cautious ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on Wednesday. | 2 |
Israel Hits Hamas Training Camp in Gaza, Killing 14 GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli tanks, helicopters and warplanes pounded a Hamas training camp on Tuesday, killing 14 militants in the deadliest ever strike against the Islamic faction a week after it carried out a double suicide bombing. | 0 |
Halliburton May Not Rebid for Iraq Work Halliburton Co. may decide not to submit new bids for the logistics contracts it holds in Iraq if the U.S. military divides up the work too deeply, Chief Executive Officer Dave Lesar said on Tuesday. | 2 |
Battered US insurers brace for 3rd hurricane Florida insurers, after weathering two hurricanes in the last month, are scrambling to compile damage assessments while bracing for another potential storm this weekend that could further erode profits. | 2 |
UPDATE 3-United Dominion buys \$897 mln homes, shares fall United Dominion Realty Trust Inc. (UDR.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , one of the largest US apartment owners, said on Tuesday | 2 |
Otellini: Dual-Core, WiMAX Now Key To Intel Strategy Intel is pressing for the adoption of dual- and multi-core processors and platforms, and will use more stringent standards for promising delivery of key products, its president said Tuesday. | 3 |
HDS Targets Virtualization with TagmaStore NEW YORKHitachi Data Systems Inc. unveiled Tuesday embedded virtualization layer technology that can aggregate up to 32 petabytes of internal and external storage into a single virtual storage pool and | 3 |
Hewitt advances to US Open quarterfinals Former champion Lleyton Hewitt reached his third consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal Tuesday, defeating Karol Beck 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, at the US Open for his 14th consecutive match victory. | 1 |
Swimming Canada fires coach CALGARY (CP) - Swimming Canada has fired head coach Dave Johnson, who came under fire for Canada #39;s poor performance in the Olympic pool in Athens. | 1 |
Terror in Beslan Not justified by any cause AS THE grim images of parents weeping inconsolably over their children #39;s graves were beamed into drawing-rooms the world over, few eyes would have been dry or hearts un-enraged at the fiends who target children. | 0 |
Dozens killed as US troops battle militants in Sadr City BAGHDAD : The Iraqi capital was steeped in blood as a fledgling truce in a Shiite rebel bastion was shattered by running battles that officials said had resulted in scores dead, while 13 US soldiers were killed in the space of 24 hours. | 0 |
Britain wants UN to set Khartoum clear targets over Darfur LONDON : Britain wants the UN Security Council to set clear benchmarks for assessing Sudan #39;s efforts to end the humanitarian crisis in its war-torn Darfur region, Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said. | 0 |
Bid to Block Naming of #39;Coup Bankrollers #39; Lawyers today tried to block moves to unveil more of the supposed financial backers of the alleged coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea. | 0 |
Seeing double in software licensing New dual-core processors will make conventional software licensing models obsolete. What's next? | 3 |
Prompted by government policy, KTF embraces Java KTF is the last of the major South Korean carriers to license Java as required by the Wireless Internet Platform for Interoperability. | 3 |
Airline's interest in mile-high Wi-Fi dives In-flight broadband still too expensive and immature, British Airways CEO says. | 3 |
Get ready for SPIT (spam over Internet telephony) If spam could talk, it would spit. SPIT stands for spam over Internet telephony and could become just as annoying, according to executives from Qovia Inc., which recently filed two patent applications for technology to thwart SPIT. | 3 |
Mellon Financial Corp. will acquire private investment firm PITTSBURGH Mellon Financial Corporation has agreed to acquire The Providence Group Investment Advisory Company, a private investment firm. | 2 |
Florida Begins Cleanup as More Than 2.5 Mln Still Without Power Florida residents today began cleaning up and surveying the losses caused by Hurricane Frances, the most powerful storm in 55 years to hit the state #39;s central eastern coast. | 3 |
Jobs offered to let Sony into iTunes, report says To counter Microsoft #39;s planned entry into the digital music market, Apple Computer offered to sign a strategic agreement with Sony, according to a Sept. | 3 |
Macromedia Sells Web Conferencing By The Minute com. Macromedia on Tuesday opened up its Breeze Live hosted Web conferencing service to smaller shops by adding pay-as-you-go pricing to the subscription deals it had earlier offered. | 3 |
Soccer: Souness can bring good times to Newcastle, says Shearer LONDON : Newcastle striker Alan Shearer believes Graeme Souness can bring the good times rolling back to St James #39; Park. quot;All I keep hearing is that Souness will bring discipline to this club and I don #39;t doubt that that will be the case, quot; said Shearer. | 1 |
Compete against your friends, SI experts and celebrities in this <b>...</b> MIAMI (Ticker) - Miami Dolphins fullback Rob Konrad underwent surgery to remove a bursal infection in his right thigh, the team announced on Tuesday. | 1 |
Pakistan #39;s Musharraf seeks Islamic scholars #39; help in terror fight ISLAMABAD : Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf asked Muslim scholars to help curb extremism by isolating religious schools which harbor terrorists as Pakistani security forces arrested a suspected Al-Qaeda linked Arab militant in a raid. | 0 |
Happy Birthday Google Happy Birthday Google\\Google turns 6 years old today in a birthday celebration that has seen much change over the years. On September 7, 1998, Google Inc. opened its door in Menlo Park, California. The door came with a remote control, as it was attached to the garage of a friend ... | 3 |
Pinochet's Millions Came from Savvy Investing-Son (Reuters) Reuters - Former Chilean dictator\Augusto Pinochet became a multi-millionaire because he saved,\made good investments and his friends gave him money, one of\his sons said on Tuesday. | 0 |
Panthers Out to Prove Super Bowl No Fluke (AP) AP - There is no arrogant swagger among the Carolina Panthers, no bold predictions that they will walk straight back into the Super Bowl this season. | 1 |
Two Italian Women Abducted in Baghdad (AP) AP - Two Italian women working for an aid agency in Iraq have been kidnapped, the agency said Tuesday. Gunmen in olive green uniforms broke into the group's Baghdad offices and took the women along with two Iraqis, neighbors said. | 0 |
Phillies-Braves Game Postponed by Rain (AP) AP - The game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday was postponed because of a steady rain that began Monday night. | 1 |
Yahoo to Begin Testing FareChase Travel Search (Reuters) Reuters - Internet media company Yahoo Inc.\ on Tuesday said it would soon begin testing a travel\price comparison search engine called FareChase as it further\integrates Web search services into its offerings. | 3 |
Hindus Worry Over Christian, Muslim Growth (AP) AP - The leader of India's Hindu-nationalist opposition on Tuesday voiced concern over the growth rate among minority Muslims and Christians, urging them to practice family planning to preserve the nation's "unity and integrity." | 0 |
Playboy to Feature Video Game Characters (AP) AP - Playboy is taking a chance on silicon instead of silicone. The October issue of the men's magazine features several video game characters posing in the nude #151; images created by the game companies through detailed computer illustration. | 3 |
Oil Prices Fall as Supply Fears Ease NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. oil prices eased on Tuesday as the head of the OPEC cartel said markets were well-supplied with crude and traders continued to take profits from this year's 40 percent rally. | 2 |
Stocks Rise as Crude Falls NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose in light volume on Tuesday as a fall in oil prices eased investor concerns that high energy costs would hurt corporate profits. | 2 |
Fleetwood's Vertical Success The nation's leading manufacturer of RVs is capitalizing on a renewed corporate structure. | 2 |
NY oil prices fall as storm worries wane NEW YORK : Oil prices retreated in New York and rose marginally in London as worries about the impact of Hurricane Frances subsided, traders said. | 2 |
Alitalia Unions Reject Rescue Plan, Job Cuts quot;Unbearable, quot; quot;worrisome quot; and quot;not convincing quot; were expressions used by employee representatives in response to an Alitalia management proposal to save the company, but they nonetheless agreed to continue talks. | 2 |
BA to sell QF stake Qantas shares were this morning placed in a trading halt until September 10 at the latest. The airline said it was expecting BA to sell the \$1. | 2 |
Update 4: Invesco, AIM Advisors Settle for \$376.5M Invesco Funds Group and its sister company agreed Tuesday to pay \$376.5 million and surrender another \$75 million in fees to settle allegations of improper trading, a deal that will send nearly all the money to investors harmed by the practice. | 2 |
Currencies: Dollar falls as traders await Fed testimony NEW YORK The dollar fell against the euro and the yen amid optimism over Japanese growth and as traders awaited congressional testimony by the Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan. | 2 |
Update 1: Circuit City Says Late Holiday Hurt Sales Circuit City Stores Inc. on Tuesday said sales at stores open at least a year rose 2.9 percent in its latest quarter, but growth was restrained by quot;softer quot; sales in August and because the Labor Day holiday fell out of the period. | 2 |
UPDATE 1-Tyco says to take charge for bond buy back Tyco International Ltd. (TYC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Tuesday it repurchased \$350 million of convertible bonds, which will result in a fourth quarter charge of \$167 million | 2 |
Factory output suffers further decline By Malcolm Moore, Economics Correspondent (Filed: 08/09/2004). Output at Britain #39;s factories slumped unexpectedly in July, with production falling for the second consecutive month - the first time in nearly two years. | 2 |
Executive Shake-Up Unveiled at CBS, Paramount TV In a major shake-up of its West Coast programing operations, media giant Viacom Inc. on Tuesday promoted several CBS executives to new roles at the broadcaster and a newly merged television studio. | 2 |
Quattrone, once a star banker, faces sentencing Frank Quattrone, a former star investment banker who once earned \$120 million in a year, will be sentenced on Wednesday for obstructing a federal investigation into some | 2 |
Drug Movers Tip Balance Lower Stocks of branded and generic drug makers closed down a bit Tuesday as clinical study results mixed with merger updates. One of the big winners on the day was Nektar Therapeutics, on news that Exubera, the | 2 |
Nevsun plunges Shares of Nevsun Resources Ltd. plunged Tuesday as the Vancouver-based mining company searched for reasons behind a government order to stop all work in the African country of Eritrea. | 2 |
Honda to make new Acura SUV in Ohio MARYSVILLE, Ohio - Honda has decided to build a new line of sport utility vehicles from its Acura luxury division and make them in Ohio. | 2 |
Nokia to offer BlackBerry Connect Research In Motion, the makers of the BlackBerry push email handheld device, and Symbian have announced plans to enable BlackBerry Connect on Symbian OS-based Series 80 mobile devices, such as the Nokia 9210, 9210i, 9290 and the new 9500 Communicator. | 3 |
UK Cyberspace Has a New Calling Code British telephone users now have a new code prefix - 056 - for VoIP numbers with cyberspace locations. The United Kingdom #39;s media and telecommunications regulator, Ofcom, has released plans to help the take | 3 |
A More Conservative Intel Doesn #39;t Add Many Details On <b>...</b> Burned by a series of production missteps and canceled products, the company lets AMD get out in front on multicore product announcements. | 3 |
Genesis Space Capsule to Come to Utah Tomorrow They #39;ve waited, they #39;ve watched, they #39;ve practiced over and over again what to do. Tomorrow it #39;s really going to happen! | 3 |
Finnair Plans Mobile Check-In In what it calls a first in international air travel, Finnair says it will let its frequent fliers check in using text messages on mobile phones. | 3 |
Hitachi #39;s Newest Array Pools 32 Petabytes Of Virtual Storage Hitachi Data Systems, Sun Microsystems, and Hewlett-Packard this week are trying to leapfrog EMC for enterprise-class storage leadership using pretty much the same product -- HDS #39;s new TagmaStore Universal Storage Platform. | 3 |
Spaceport Mum on Frances Shuttle Delays CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Sept. 7, 2004 - The director of the hurricane-ravaged Kennedy Space Center refused to speculate Tuesday whether the damage will thwart plans to resume shuttle flights next spring, but | 3 |
Tellabs scales back AFC buy Communications equipment maker Tellabs scaled back the size of its purchase of Advanced Fibre Communications (AFC) Tuesday, reaching a new agreement that will drop the price tag on the deal to \$1. | 3 |
Enter your e-mail: A few weeks ago I wrote in this very blog that HD for the masses was still some way away. Well, its taken another step closer: Sony has just announced a \$3700 HD Camcorder for consumers. | 3 |
Red Hat Releases New Linux Update Red Hat Inc. Tuesday released its latest patch, Update 3, to its flagship server operating system, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. RHEL(Red Hat Enterprise Linux)subscribers can download this latest update from the Red Hat Network. | 3 |
Intel Testing Rosedale WiMax Chip Intel has started testing its WiMax chip, dubbed quot;Rosedale. quot; The chip manufacturer is shipping test versions of the chip to equipment manufacturers and is involved in trials with carriers. | 3 |
Samsung launches camera phone with hard drive Samsung Electronics, largest producer of color monitors, color TV sets, memory chips, and LCD displays, has announced the quot;first-ever mobile phone with an internal hard drive quot; (Samsung #39;s slogan for this phone) on Tuesday. | 3 |
KDDI beats DoCoMo in net cell phone subscription growth TOKYO - KDDI Corp beat NTT DoCoMo Inc in net subscription growth in the Japanese cell phone market in August for the first time in three months. | 3 |
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