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Ogden's Knee Improves; His Status Is Uncertain The Ravens are waiting to see how the knee of tackle Jonathan Ogden improves, and continue to hope that he will play in the season opener. | 1 |
Dollar Edges Higher as Greenspan Awaited The dollar posted modest gains on Wednesday as investors awaited comments from the Federal Reserve chief that are expected to point to further rises in US interest rates this year. | 2 |
California to sue e-voting firm SAN FRANCISCO - California Attorney General Bill Lockyer said on Tuesday that he would sue electronic voting machine maker Diebold Inc. | 3 |
Eriksson job on line in Poland THERE is nothing new under the sun. Heres the scenario. Itsa vital World Cup qualifier deep in the industrial heartlands of Poland. | 1 |
Notes: A new shortstop in #39;05? Jose Valentin has been the White Sox shortstop for five seasons, but there is no guarantee he will be back in 2005. Valentin, who turns 35 in October and is | 1 |
Notes: Crain plays two They may seem like uncharted waters for closer-in-waiting Jesse Crain, but two-inning stints are all part of the master plan for the rookie reliever. | 1 |
Heart Disease Should Not Come As A Surprise Bill Clinton was an active, jogging, jovial time bomb. Like thousands of others, he had no idea how close he was to a heart attack and possibly death - even though he had years of presidential health care and continued checkups. | 3 |
Dodgers land Ledee for depth The Dodgers made their first acquisition of the offseason Monday, signing reserve outfielder Ricky Ledee to a two-year, \$2.5 million contract. | 1 |
Atari to Reissue Scores of Old Video Games By ANTHONY BREZNICAN LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Atari wants to take you back in time, and to get there, you can ride a "Centipede" or an "Asteroid," or bounce back and forth between the pixilated paddles of "Pong." The video game company told The Associated Press on Tuesday it plans to reissue scores of its classic titles from yesteryear on a single disc that can be played on the game consoles Xbox and PlayStation 2. "Atari Anthology" will feature 85 games and is scheduled to go on sale in November at a cost of about \$20... | 3 |
Stocks Climb Higher As Oil Prices Slip Investors cheered by falling oil prices and an improving job picture sent stocks higher Tuesday, hoping that the news signals a renewal of economic strength and a fall rally in stocks. | 2 |
Rajasthan black gold makes Cairns glitter LONDON: British oil and gas firm Cairn Energy is on the verge of entering the elite group of blue-chip companies (FTSE-100). It #39;s saluting its Rajasthan reserves of oil for rising fortunes. | 2 |
Troubled Intel places bet on a new breed of chip SAN FRANCISCO The president of Intel, Paul Otellini, outlined plans Tuesday for computer chips due next year that simultaneously run tasks such as burning CDs and playing video games as he seeks to allay concerns about product delays. | 3 |
Lexmark Printers Pose Shock Hazard About 39,400 laser printers made by Lexmark International may pose an electrical shock hazard, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission warned this week. | 3 |
Cape Canaveral: KSC employees told to report to work Monday unless <b>...</b> CAPE CANAVERAL - Unless specifically called in, Kennedy Space Center workers should stay home until Monday, NASA and shuttle contractor United Space Alliance said today. | 3 |
Tellabs Scales Back Price of AFC Deal Tellabs Inc., a maker of fiber-optic network equipment, on Tuesday lowered the terms of a deal to buy Advanced Fibre Communications Inc. | 3 |
California to sue Diebold over voting machine-related fraud California #39;s Attorney General Bill Lockyer said today that he is suing Diebold over fraudulent claims he believes that company has made with regards to their electronic voting machines. | 3 |
Toppled Woods looks ready to rise again Woods no longer holds any of the major championships, while after a record span of 264 weeks Vijay Singh replaced him as No 1 when the Fijian finished first to Woods #39;s share of second place | 1 |
Schu #39;s lucky escape WORLD champion driver Michael Schumacher escaped uninjured after a high-speed crash during a testing session in Monza, Italy, yesterday. | 1 |
Fallon Released on Bail Champion jockey Kieren Fallon was released on bail without charge this morning after he was arrested for alleged involvement in the fixing of British thoroughbred races. | 1 |
Israel frees Palestinian prisoners JERUSALEM Israel began releasing more than 130 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday in a move aimed at easing overcrowding in its jails, security officials said. | 0 |
Milosevic Loses Director Role in His Own Courtroom Drama The ghosts that have long haunted Slobodan Milosevic have finally appeared in court, and they have fundamentally altered the war crimes trial of the former Yugoslav president. | 0 |
News: Nevadans to become first to use touch-screen voting that produces a paper trail The Associated Press By Rachel Konrad | 3 |
Yankees Miffed With Way Game Was Postponed (AP) AP - The New York Yankees are annoyed at the commissioner's office over the way their game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays was postponed. | 1 |
Images of Beslan hostages add to Russia's agony (AFP) AFP - Horrifying pictures of masked gunmen stepping through pools of blood as they wire a gym crammed with hundreds of terrified children, teachers and parents in the opening hours of the Beslan hostage tragedy were aired by Russian television. | 0 |
No. 1 Illini Cruise to 78-59 Win The University of Illinois took the Assembly Hall court on Monday night with a number one ranking in the ESPN / USA Today Coaches and AP Polls for the first time since January 23, 1989. | 1 |
Thousands trapped by China floods as death toll hits 143, 50 more missing (AFP) AFP - The death toll from floods and landslides unleashed by ferocious storms lashing southwest China jumped to 143 with at least 50 more missing, state media reported. | 0 |
Red Sox' New Shortstop Fits Like a Glove Ever since Nomar Garciaparra was traded for Orlando Cabrera, the Boston Red Sox have gone 26-8. | 1 |
Invesco to Pay \$450 Million to End Inquiry of Fund Trades The Invesco Funds Group and an affiliate, AIM Advisors, agreed on Tuesday to a \$450 million settlement with regulators, who accused the companies of improperly allowing | 2 |
Rajasthan oil takes Cairn into FTSE 100 Cairn Energy, the Edinburgh oil and gas group, yesterday became one of Britain #39;s top 100 companies, despite announcing a 40 slump in half-year profits and facing questions over its key oil discovery in India. | 2 |
Lifetime Magazine Closing he Hearst Corporation and the Walt Disney Company will cease to publish Lifetime magazine amid disappointing results since the publication #39;s introduction in April 2003. | 2 |
The Midas Touch, With Spin on It hen Donald J. Trump kicks off the second season of his hit reality television show quot;The Apprentice quot; this Thursday evening, reality may be in short supply. | 2 |
Music industry warms to downloads The Japanese music industry is making its first steps into the download business, but it has a long way to go before it hits its stride. | 3 |
Dravid Wins First Cricketer of the Year Award; Flintoff Honored India batsman Rahul Dravid was voted Player of the Year at the International Cricket Council #39;s inaugural awards ceremony in London after averaging 62 runs an innings for the national team. | 1 |
A Sport Salutes Its Jackie Robinson It is impossible for young tennis players today to know what it was like to be Althea Gibson and not to be able to quot;walk in the front door, quot; Garrison said. | 1 |
NBA: Hoop dreams The NBA and Yuta Tabuse are no strangers-but they just got a bit cozier. After attending training camp and playing in three preseason games for the Denver Nuggets last season, the | 1 |
Dollar Firms Ahead of Greenspan Testimony TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar firmed on Wednesday as investors awaited comments from the Federal Reserve chief that are expected to point to further rises in U.S. interest rates this year. | 2 |
OPEC May Decide Oil Price Target in Sept. SYDNEY (Reuters) - OPEC may set a new target range for oil prices next week and would like to see crude down from current lofty levels closer to \$30 a barrel, the head of the producers' cartel said on Wednesday. | 2 |
BA to Sell \$773 Million Qantas Stake SYDNEY (Reuters) - British Airways Plc. plans to sell its A\$1.12 billion (\$773 million) stake in Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd. in the next two days to cut debt and take advantage of future consolidation in Europe. | 2 |
Serena Blasts Umpire After Dramatic Defeat NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitter, angry, upset and cheated were a few of the words Serena Williams used to describe her feelings after a controversial quarter-final defeat by fellow American Jennifer Capriati at the U.S. Open on Tuesday. | 1 |
AL Wrap: Yankees Rout Devil Rays, Twins Eclipse Orioles NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gary Sheffield produced four hits and Alex Rodriguez drove in three runs to inspire the New York Yankees to an 11-2 hammering of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the American League Tuesday. | 1 |
Capriati Edges Serena in Titanic Quarter-Final By Simon Cambers NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jennifer Capriati won a titanic struggle with old foe Serena Williams to reach the semi-finals of the U.S. Open, going through 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday after one of the most dramatic battles in the tournament's history. | 1 |
YUKOS Denies Plans to Sell Refinery MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian oil major YUKOS denied on Wednesday reports it planned to sell its Lithuanian refinery Mazeikiu Nafta to help cover its huge back tax bill. | 2 |
Proposed Program Would Remodel Foreign Aid (AP) AP - Secretary of State Colin Powell calls it the most promising development in foreign assistance in decades. That is quite a claim for a program that has yet to disburse its first dollar. But it is clear that President Bush's Millennium Challenge Account, first proposed 2 1/2 years ago, represents a fresh approach to helping countries overcome economic backwardness. | 0 |
Players, Team Owners Facing Long Contract Talks TORONTO (Reuters) - National Hockey League team owners and players appear poised to enter long contract negotiations Thursday in a last-ditch bid to start the season on schedule. | 1 |
INTERVIEW: BA Hires Citigroup For Qantas Share Sale SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--British Airways Plc (BAB) Wednesday confirmed that investment bank Citigroup Inc. (C) will handle the sale of its 18. | 2 |
Report: BBC eyes commercial sale LONDON, England -- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has invited media giants Time Warner, Bertelsmann and Walt Disney to discuss possible bids for its commercial sales and publishing arm, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. | 2 |
Paying for a Storm That Passed in 1992 Florida homeowners are facing higher deductibles put in place to induce insurers to keep offering coverage there in the wake of Hurricane Andrew more than a decade ago. | 2 |
Former Banker Quattrone 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 |
Update 1: Philippine Shares End Up 3.4 Percent Philippine shares closed up sharply Wednesday, hitting its highest close in nearly 53 months, on heavy foreign buying inspired by improving investor sentiment toward the country. | 2 |
CBS Consolidates Network, TV Studio Arms Viacom Inc. has reshuffled its executive ranks, placings its Paramount television production under the control of CBS Entertainment President Nancy Tellem. | 2 |
Commentary: Hurricanes, Clinton and the campaign HEMPSTEAD, NY (CBS.MW) -- With Election Day now less than two months away, the campaign for the presidency has been rocked by several unexpected developments. | 2 |
Loonie soars on expected rates hike A combination of robust economic performance and the expectation of higher interest rates sent the Canadian dollar surging this morning. | 2 |
American beefs up Dallas/Fort Worth service NEW YORK (DowJonesAP) - AMR Corp. announced Friday it will boost its presence at its hub in Dallas-Fort Worth by 10, days before rival Delta Air Lines Inc. | 2 |
Circuit City sales increase Sales at stores open at least a year rose 2.9 percent at Circuit City Stores Inc. in the fiscal second quarter. The results, also called same-store sales, were lower than Wall Street estimates for the June-through-August period. | 2 |
Oilsands transportation study calls for \$2.6 B road and rail <b>...</b> CALGARY (CP) - A plan to build a new rail line to haul heavy equipment and supplies up to the oilsands in northern Alberta has quot;substantial merit, quot; according to a study commissioned by the provincial government and the energy industry. | 2 |
Lawmakers Introduce Sept. 11 Legislation (AP) AP - Sept. 11 commission members thought it would be too difficult to break up the CIA and rearrange the Pentagon's spy agencies under a single national intelligence director, as is being proposed in the Senate, the commission's vice chairman says. | 0 |
FTC Pulls Plug on Infomercial Giant The FTC has banned well-known TV infomercial host Kevin Trudeau from peddling a myriad of health care products claiming to cure everything from old age to lupus, the first such prohibition ever imposed by the agency. | 2 |
Nokia Adds Blackberry Software To Series 80 Devices Nokia announced plans to preload Blackberry software in its Nokia Series 80-based mobile devices, including the Nokia 9500 Communicator. | 3 |
Bankruptcy Firm Hired By Airline With its labor negotiations faltering, US Airways Group Inc. has begun consultations with bankruptcy advisers in anticipation of a filing, a source familiar with the talks said Tuesday. | 2 |
Intel Demonstrates New Chips Intel Corp. President Paul S. Otellini yesterday demonstrated new chips scheduled for release next year that simultaneously run tasks such as burning CDs and playing video games | 3 |
Hollywood to Help NASA Catch Space Probe na meeting of the cinematic with the scientific, Hollywood helicopter stunt pilots will try to snatch a returning NASA space probe out of the air this morning before it hits the ground. | 3 |
Spaceport Repairs Could Delay Flight Hurricane Frances battered the Kennedy Space Center, a top NASA official said Tuesday, blowing gaping holes in the Vehicle Assembly Building and ripping open the | 3 |
NETFLIX, TIVO HOOKUP CLOSE Netflix and TiVo are in late-stage talks on a partnership that would let subscribers use the Internet to download Netflix movies directly into their TiVo box, The Post has learned. | 3 |
Lexmark recalls 39,000 printers Lexmark has ordered the recall of more than 39,000 Dell, IBM and Lexmark branded laser printers due to short-circuiting problems that could lead to electrical shocks. | 3 |
California AG joins lawsuit suit against voting companies UNDATED California Attorney General Bill Lockyer has joined a lawsuit against voting equipment company Diebold. It alleges the company sold the state shoddy hardware and software, exposing elections to hackers and software bugs. | 3 |
Smart Phone Market Growing More Crowded The smart phone market will grow more crowded Wednesday with the debut of two devices directed at opposite ends of the customer spectrum: a BlackBerry for consumers with a newfangled | 3 |
Sony unveils HDV camcorder Sony Corp. will begin selling its first high-definition video camcorder in Japan on Oct. 15, and worldwide by the end of the year, the company said in an announcement Tuesday. | 3 |
Verizon launching upgrade of broadband Net service Verizon Communications is boosting its broadband Internet offerings in an effort to lure customers from cable TV companies like Comcast Corp. | 3 |
Microsoft turns attention to customer satisfaction When Microsoft Corp. raised prices for the Texas Association of Counties three years ago, no one from the company called to explain the increase, says Steve White, the group #39;s information technology operations manager. | 3 |
Army to Rebid Part of Iraq Contract Following questions about performance of Halliburton subsidiary, the U.S. Army plans to rebid portions of a giant logistical contract with the company for food, housing and other troop support in Iraq. | 2 |
Hurricane Ivan Devastates Isle of Grenada (Reuters) Reuters - Powerful and\strengthening Hurricane Ivan killed at least three people in\Grenada and devastated its capital, St. Georges, as it pounded\the tiny islands of the southeastern Caribbean on Tuesday. | 3 |
Vijay Singh revels in top spot Sep 08 - Vijay Singh revelled in his status as the new world number one after winning the Deutsche Bank Championship by three shots in Boston on Monday. | 1 |
World Cup of Hockey: US beats Russia 5-3 The United States hit its stride just in time to avoid elimination from the World Cup of Hockey. Facing the same Russian team that dominated them five nights earlier | 1 |
Bonds moves closer to 700th career HR Barry Bonds hit career home run No. 698 and eclipsed the 40-homer mark for the fifth straight season with a two-run shot in the San Francisco Giants #39; loss to the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night. | 1 |
Beltran leaves after triple, homer due to elbow bruise Beating the Cincinnati Reds for the 11th time in his career was only the second-best thing that #39;s happened to Roy Oswalt in the last two days. | 1 |
Beard leads Mystics past Monarchs in overtime Rookie Alana Beard has looked like a seasoned veteran ever since the Washington Mystics put teammate Chamique Holdsclaw on the injured list. | 1 |
Sporting News picks Tomlinson over Manning as NFL #39;s best player ST. LOUIS - Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson was selected the best player in the NFL by the Sporting News, ahead of reigning co-MVP Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts. | 1 |
Halliburton may ditch Iraq deal Halliburton may not rebid for contracts to support US troops in Iraq if the US army breaks up its contract, the company says. | 2 |
U.S. Iraq Death Toll Hits 1,000, Two Italians Seized BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military death toll in Iraq reached 1,000 on Tuesday nearly 18 months after the invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, making its mark on the U.S. presidential election campaign. | 0 |
130,000 in Moscow protest terrorism after deadly siege Tens of thousands of people rallied Tuesday outside the Kremlin in a show of solidarity against terrorism. The demonstration came nearly a week after more than 350 people, many | 0 |
10 dead as typhoon pummels western Japan TOKYO - A typhoon pounded western Japan, killing 10 people, leaving several others missing and knocking out power to more than a million households. | 0 |
Anwar makes #39;amazing #39; recovery The newly released former deputy of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, has made an quot;amazing quot; recovery from back surgery, according to his doctor in Germany. | 0 |
TV airs inside video of school MOSCOW: A Russian television network Tuesday broadcast footage from 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 |
Iran Acknowledges Talks on Renewed Nuclear Freeze TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's chief nuclear negotiator acknowledged on Wednesday that Tehran was in talks to renew its freeze of some sensitive nuclear activities. | 0 |
Malaysia battle 2nd flu outbreak Two people were under hospital observation in northern Malaysia with flu-like symptoms yesterday as the country fought to contain the second case of deadly bird flu in two weeks. | 0 |
Taiwanese should not fear Beijing leaders #39; lies During the Chinese Communist Party #39;s Central Committee plenary meeting this month we can expect to witness a power struggle between President Hu Jintao ( ) and Central | 0 |
Top-10 Williams sisters controversies After several missed calls by the line judge and chair umpire in Tuesday #39;s Jennifer Capriati-Serena Williams match that went against Williams, ESPN Research has compiled the top-10 controversies involving Serena and Venus Williams. | 1 |
Talking with ... Tiger Woods, PGA Tour Tiger Woods finished second at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday in Norton, Mass., and lost his No. 1 spot in the world rankings to tournament winner Vijay Singh. | 1 |
ICC Awards ceremony to be held in London tonight The Indian cricket team and cricket fans are anxiously awaiting the ICC Awards ceremony to be held at London #39;s Alexandra Palace on Tuesday. | 1 |
For Pirates #39; Williams, Wait Ends Pirates 2, Brewers 0 PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7 -- Dave Williams pitched 6 1/3 shutout innings for his first victory in nearly three seasons and Jason Bay homered, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers, 2-0, on Tuesday night. | 1 |
Applause greets Tivo/Netflix tale Consumers could browse through Netflix #39; huge catalog of movies, then download everything but the popcorn into their TiVo digital recording device for immediate viewing. | 3 |
Intel discloses WiMAX plans Underlining its WiMAX ambitions, world number one chipmaker Intel has disclosed technical details of its upcoming wireless broadband chip. | 3 |
Japan Court Issues Injunction on Fischer Deportation TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese court granted an injunction on Wednesday barring the deportation of former chess champion Bobby Fischer, wanted in the United States for breaking sanctions, until it rules on his lawsuit seeking to cancel the deportation order entirely, Fischer's lawyer Masako Suzuki said. | 0 |
SI.com MIAMI (Ticker) -- There #39;s no need for AJ Burnett to cash in his frequent flyer miles. Burnett allowed two hits in 6 1/3 innings and Miguel Cabrera and Alex Gonzalez homered as the Florida Marlins extended | 1 |
SI.com CHICAGO (Ticker) -- Brian Schneider #39;s RBI single in the 12th snapped a tie as the Montreal Expos held on for a 7-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs . | 1 |
Small crowd sees Mystics win in OT Hope could arrive for the Washington Mystics tomorrow if three-time WNBA All-Star Chamique Holdsclaw decides she wants to be activated off the injured list. | 1 |
Hurricane Ivan Devastates Isle of Grenada PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (Reuters) - Powerful and strengthening Hurricane Ivan killed at least three people in Grenada and devastated its capital, St. Georges, as it pounded the tiny islands of the southeastern Caribbean on Tuesday. | 0 |
Chinese Olympians Sing as Beijing Lures HK Voters HONG KONG (Reuters) - Beijing grabbed Hong Kong headlines on Wednesday with its Olympians singing and dancing into the hearts of residents days before legislative elections in which pro-democracy politicians could make gains over pro-China rivals. | 0 |
Anwar #39;s lawyers on attack in bid to clear his name KUALA LUMPUR : Prosecutors fabricated evidence in the corruption trial of former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim, his lawyers charged as they made a final bid to clear his name in Malaysia #39;s highest court on Wednesday. | 0 |
Amid insecurity, Afghans ready for presidential vote Candidates for president in Afghanistan #39;s first free elections to be held Oct. 9 officially kicked off their campaigns yesterday. | 0 |
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