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Keeping IT work close to home Group proposes outsourcing to underutilized, lower-cost IT workers in outlying areas of the U.S. rather than offshore. | 3 |
German teenager indicted over Sasser worm Eighteen-year-old Sven Jaschan was indicted yesterday for allegedly creating the Sasser worm that crashed hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide after spreading over the Internet. | 3 |
Microsoft set to ship Virtual Server 2005 Marking its first foray into server virtualization, Microsoft will release its oft-delayed Virtual Server 2005 on Oct. 1. The software allows multiple operating systems to run side by side on a single machine. | 3 |
P-to-P partner charges RIAA with patent infringement NEW YORK - The litigious Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is involved in another legal dispute with a P-to-P (peer-to-peer) technology maker, but this time, the RIAA is on defense. Altnet Inc. filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing the RIAA and several of its partners of infringing an Altnet patent covering technology for identifying requested files on a P-to-P network. | 3 |
Reshuffling Of Flights In And Out Of Tulsa International Airport Layoffs by Delta Airlines in Dallas are being felt in Tulsa. Delta announced Wednesday they #39;re cutting 7,000 jobs by drastically downsizing their Dallas hub. | 2 |
Decision comes in Oracle vs. DOJ, Oracle prevails Oracle Corp. prevailed Thursday in an antitrust lawsuit filed by the Justice Department attempting to block the Redwood Shores company #39;s \$7. | 2 |
EDS to cut up to 20,000 jobs over two years Electronic Data Systems plans to cut 15,000 to 20,000 jobs over the next two years, as the struggling technology services giant tries to slash costs and regain its footing. | 2 |
VW likely to cut 30,000 jobs if negotiations fail Volkswagen AG, Europe #39;s biggest carmaker, may cut 30,000 jobs, or almost a fifth of its German workforce, if the labour union representing workers does not agree to a wage | 2 |
Cisco to acquire IT management firm Cisco Systems signed an agreement on Thursday to acquire NetSolve, which manages information technology systems, for \$128.7 million in cash. | 2 |
Settlement in DuPont Water Suit DuPont has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in which West Virginia residents accused the company of having contaminated local water supplies with an important chemical used to make Teflon products. | 2 |
UPDATE 3-Alcoa warns EPS to miss forecasts; shares drop Alcoa Inc. (AA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world #39;s largest aluminum producer, on Thursday warned that third-quarter results would fall far short of | 2 |
Tech Stocks End Higher, Oil Prices Climb US technology stocks gained on Thursday after bellwether Nokia raised its earnings forecast, but blue chips slipped as oil prices climbed almost \$2 per barrel, increasing concerns about future corporate profits. | 2 |
UPDATE 3-Bush team rejects call for China currency probe The Bush administration on Thursday rejected a call from labor, textile and steel groups for an investigation into the value of China #39;s currency that could lead | 2 |
Cracker Barrel Settling Discrimination Suits Cracker Barrel has agreed to pay \$8.7 million to settle lawsuits that accused the country-cooking restaurant chain of segregating black customers, subjecting them to racial | 2 |
RBC to reorganizes with appointment of Stymiest, streamlining of <b>...</b> TORONTO (CP) - The Royal Bank of Canada is streamlining its operations and appointing a new chief operating officer - TSX CEO Barbara Stymiest - and a new chief financial officer, two weeks after Canada #39;s biggest bank reported lower quarterly profits | 2 |
Cargill sells a number of its steel operations for \$266 million Cargill Inc. in Minnetonka has sold eight of its steel-making facilities, including operations in St. Paul and Duluth, to Gerdau Ameristeel in Toronto for a total of \$266 million. | 2 |
Scientists Hope Solar Material Intact After Crash Optimistic scientists on Thursday plucked dirt and mud from a mangled capsule which crashed in the Utah desert, hoping to find enough solar dust to yield clues about the dawn of the planetary system. | 3 |
IBM Debuts Stinger Database Software code-named quot;Stinger quot; -- featuring autonomic-computing technologies. Big Blue says the new features will reduce the time and skills needed to set up and maintain a database. | 3 |
RealNetworks Sells Three Million Songs Through Promotion RealNetworks Inc. on Thursday said the three-week cut-rate promotion on its online music store garnered sales of more than 3 million songs. | 3 |
Intel Sees Web Buckling, Invests in New Systems Intel Corp. (INTC.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday outlined its vision of the Internet of the future, one in which millions of computer servers would analyze and direct network | 3 |
FCC frees up spectrum for 3G com September 9, 2004, 4:46 PM PT. Federal telephone regulators on Thursday set aside more spectrum for third-generation cell phone calls and other advanced wireless services, in a move | 3 |
-Posted by dan.farber 5:25 am (PDT) At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco yesterday, Intel President Paul Otellini provided further details of the chip giants plans to bring multicore processors to servers and desktop PCs, starting with a dual-core server chip in the second half | 3 |
Canon Unveils a Cavalcade of Printers If you #39;re thinking of replacing your old inkjet or personal laser printer with a new model that can also make copies--and perhaps scan in color and send faxes as well--Canon wants to be at the top of your shopping list. | 3 |
Serbs #39; Darwinian battle BELGRADE Serbia #39;s education minister was ridiculed in cartoons and pelted with resignation demands on Thursday for ejecting Charles Darwin from school classrooms in favor of Old Testament quot;creationism. | 3 |
Microsoft ready to ship Virtual Server com September 9, 2004, 5:10 PM PT. This fourth priority #39;s main focus has been improving or obtaining CRM and ERP software for the past year and a half. | 3 |
Author of Sasser, Netsky Worms Indicted In an expected move following his arrest and confession earlier this year, an 18-year-old German student has been indicted on computer crimes for his work writing and releasing the Sasser and Netsky worms. | 3 |
Spammers Hijack Sender ID Microsoft #39;s E-mail-filter technology, Sender ID, is unpopular with open-source advocates but popular with spammers, who are using it to bypass other filters. | 3 |
DNA Pioneer: Genetic Profiling Not Foolproof a DNA pioneer and geneticist at Leicester University in England -- says the genetic profiles used in criminal investigations are not sophisticated enough to prevent false identifications. | 3 |
Microsoft preps XP push, mulls Longhorn #39;priorities #39; OS Migration has moved to the bottom ranks after making its mark on IT Professional #39;s top five priority last year. With a long-awaited security update to Windows XP now complete, Microsoft is preparing a holiday | 3 |
P-to-P partner charges RIAA with patent infringement The litigious Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is involved in another legal dispute with a P-to-P (peer-to-peer) technology maker, but this time, the RIAA is on defense. | 3 |
Federer plays Agassi #39;s game and still comes out on top com. Roger Federer: Forget any visions you have of Roger Federer being a lumbering, big server whose best surface will always be grass. | 1 |
India court orders new bids for TV rights sale BOMBAY: Indian cricket #39;s record sale of television rights for \$308-million was put on hold yesterday after a court proposed a re-bid following objections from the sports network which missed out, a report said. | 1 |
France left bereft as Panis retires The announcement by Olivier Panis here yesterday that he will retire from racing at the end of the season at the age of 38 to take up a testing role at Toyota not only created a vacancy | 1 |
NFL opener: #39;No-touch rule #39; opens door for the little guy LOS ANGELES - Call it the quot;bump and run, quot; the quot;chuck quot; or the quot;five-yard touch. quot;. Now that the swivel-hip singing routines of Jessica Simpson, Destiny #39;s Child, and others in Thursday night #39;s kickoff bash for | 1 |
Kahne wins Busch pole at Richmond Impressive rookie Kasey Kahne started what he hopes will be an uplifting weekend Thursday night, winning his first pole of the season in 22 tries in NASCAR #39;s Busch Series. | 1 |
New York 9, Tampa Bay 1 (1st game) Mike Mussina looked out from the bullpen a half-hour before his start against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and couldn #39;t believe what he saw: more than 50,000 empty seats at Yankee Stadium. | 1 |
Titans-Dolphins game moved up 24 hours The National Football League announced Thursday that the game between Tennessee and Miami would be played on Saturday instead of Sunday. | 1 |
Hurlbert disputes effect of key ruling VAIL, Colo. -- Prosecutors in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case said this week they were unconcerned with a ruling that many legal experts said would have torpedoed their chances of convicting the NBA star. | 1 |
Kasthari makes himself known Digital technology has now replaced the old photo-finish cameras at Britain #39;s racecourses, but still there are times when even a computer cannot help. | 1 |
Harrington eyes perfection as Woosnam #39;s hopes sink Padraig Harrington, with next week #39;s Ryder Cup uppermost in his thoughts, emerged from a run of indifferent form with an outstanding 66, six under par, in the first round of the Linde German Masters yesterday. | 1 |
Scientists sift wreckage of Genesis Scientists are sweeping, vacuuming and picking at the mangled wreckage recovered from the Genesis spacecraft that crashed into the Utah desert on Wednesday. | 3 |
Laden aide says US forces driven into trenches in Afghanistan <b>...</b> Osama bin Laden #39;s aide, Ayman al-Zawahri, said Thursday in a videotape broadcast by al-Jazeera TV that mujahedeen (holy fighters) have taken control of much of Afghanistan and driven US forces into the quot;trenches quot;. | 0 |
28 killed in fighting in N. Iraqi town The death toll rose to 28 and more than 70 were wounded in heavy clashes between the US-Iraqi forces and insurgents in Iraq #39;s northern town of Tall Afar. | 0 |
Russia warns West on Chechen issue MOSCOW Russia warned the West on Thursday not to interfere in its policies toward Chechnya and said the granting of political asylum to rebel figures by Western governments only worsened problems for most Chechens. | 0 |
Israeli Forces Attack in Gaza, Killing 7 Arabs Israeli forces continued a major operation in Gaza on Thursday with tanks and armored vehicles to suppress rocket fire into Israel, and in the process killed seven Palestinians. | 0 |
50 killed in Pakistani air raids on al-Qa #39;eda training camp At least 50 terrorists were killed in air raids on a suspected al-Qa #39;eda training camp near the Afghan border, Pakistan officials said yesterday. | 0 |
The #39;Simonas #39; thought dedication to Iraqis protected them MILAN The Two Simonas, as they are called in the Italian press, thought their dedication to helping Iraqis overcome the effects of war and their opposition to the US occupation protected them from the lawlessness of Baghdad. | 0 |
Hong Kong in Climate of Fear as elections near: report HONG KONG, Sept. 9, 2004The human rights situation in Hong Kong has taken a turn for the worse this year, a human rights group said Thursday, citing Beijing-sponsored political intimidation as the former | 0 |
Pakistan and India to continue dialogue on Kashmir: Kasuri NEW DELHI: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri said that although the Kashmir dispute was central to the peace process it could not be resolved overnight. | 0 |
Floodcrest passes Three Gorges safely BEIJING - A massive floodcrest passed safely through the Three Gorges Dam on China #39;s Yangtze River yesterday as devastated communities upstream cleaned up from floods that killed at least 177 people and injured thousands. | 0 |
Son of Late Officer Questions Bush Memos (AP) AP - The authenticity of newly unearthed memos stating that George W. Bush failed to meet standards of the Texas Air National Guard during the Vietnam War was questioned Thursday by the son of the late officer who reportedly wrote the memos. | 0 |
Is Israel 'Swing State' That Could Tip U.S. Election? (Reuters) Reuters - In this hillside village\known as the "little America" of the West Bank, businessman Abu\Mohammed voted for George W. Bush in the last U.S. election but\vows not to make the same mistake twice. | 0 |
Senate Condemns Russia School Massacre (AP) AP - The Senate used a voice vote Thursday to denounce the massacre of hundreds at a Russian school and to express its condolences to that nation's people. | 0 |
Fired Park Police Chief Denies Info Leak (AP) AP - Fighting to get her job back, fired U.S. Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers testified Thursday that she did not divulge classified information when she complained her agency was short on money and staff. | 0 |
Bush Declares Genocide in Sudan's Darfur WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States declared on Thursday that the violence in Sudan's Darfur region amounted to genocide and urged the world to back an expanded African peacekeeping force to halt the bloodshed. | 0 |
Indonesia Hunts Australian Embassy Bombers JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia hunted on Friday for the people behind a car bomb attack that killed nine people outside the Australian embassy and underlined the vulnerability of the world's most populous Muslim nation to militant violence. | 0 |
New Bush military memos released The White House releases new records relating to a row over President Bush's military service. | 0 |
Clinical drug trials 'distorted' More openness is needed over clinical drug trial results to stop them being distorted, leading medical journals say. | 0 |
IBM Promises New DB2 Will Take Better Care Of Itself IBM will begin shipping a new DB2 Universal Database next week that has more self-managing capabilities, extended Linux support, and geospatial technology. | 3 |
Canon Creates New Industry Category with First Copier-Based Color <b>...</b> Canon USA, Inc., the nation #39;s market share brand leader in black-and-white and color laser copier/printer solutions(1), today blazes a new trail in the copier/printer industry with the launch of the first copier-based color laser multifunction device | 3 |
Lazio president chasing 3.5M from Inter Milan coach Mancini Lazio president Claudio Lotito is considering legal action against Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini over the way he left the club. | 1 |
Russia: Chechens Were Part of School Raid MOSCOW Sept. 9, 2004 - Ten of the militants who seized a school in southern Russia have been identified and six were from Chechnya, security officials said Thursday, drawing a strong connection to the Chechen | 0 |
Czech helicopter accident kills six British soldiers SIX British soldiers died yesterday when their low-flying helicopter hit electricity cables and spiralled out of control in the Czech Republic. | 0 |
HK media accuses China of meddling in elections HONG KONG - Hong Kong media criticised Beijing yesterday for meddling in this weekend #39;s elections, saying China #39;s new publicity about a pro-democracy candidate jailed for hiring a prostitute was timed to influence the result. | 0 |
Backpacking trip that ended in death on the River Kwai The British couple murdered in Thailand yesterday were following thousands of tourists who make the trip to the picturesque province of Kanchanaburi every year. | 0 |
Bombay HC asks ZEE, ESPN to submit fresh bids ZEE Telefilms has sought time from the Bombay High Court to respond to the court #39;s proposal of submitting fresh bids for the BCCI cricket telecast rights to the court. | 1 |
Sindelar takes early lead with 5-under 66 at rain-delayed Canadian Joey Sindelar had to wait five hours for the Canadian Open to get started Thursday, which was nothing compared with the five weeks he had to wait for his game to show up. | 1 |
Editorial: The Usual Suspects Another Serie A season is in the pipelines and this coming weekend will see the start of what promises to be a hard fought campaign in which the usual teams will be competing for the top honour. | 1 |
Hurricane Ivan Rages; Evacuations Begin in Florida Officials in southern Florida began evacuating some people from the Keys as Hurricane Ivan ripped through Grenada, leaving at least 15 dead. | 0 |
Federer, Henman, Hewitt Win at Windy Open NEW YORK - Andre Agassi sat alone, starting blankly at an Arthur Ashe Stadium doorway, the silence punctured by the rustling leaves on nearby trees. Soon, he'd walk through that exit, his U.S... | 0 |
Ritter Family Files Wrongful Death Suit LOS ANGELES - The family of John Ritter has sued a Burbank hospital, accusing it of negligence in the death of the 54-year-old actor. Ritter's wife Amy Yasbeck and his four children, including actor Jason Ritter, filed the wrongful death suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Sept... | 0 |
Powell: Sudan Abuses Qualify As Genocide WASHINGTON - The Bush administration for the first time on Thursday called attacks in Sudan's Darfur region by government-backed Arab militia against black Africans "genocide." The designation by Secretary of State Colin Powell came as a U.S. proposal in the U.N... | 0 |
Questions Raised About Bush Guard Service WASHINGTON - New documents unearthed in the midst of the presidential campaign fill in some blanks but raise other questions about the sometimes mysterious and spotty story of President Bush's military service during Vietnam when he won a coveted spot in the Texas Air National Guard and avoided the war. Reviving issues that have shadowed his political career, the documents show Bush ignored a direct order from a superior officer and lost his status as a Texas Air National Guard pilot more than three decades ago because he failed to meet military performance standards and undergo a required physical examination... | 0 |
RealNetworks sells three million songs through promotion RealNetworks this week said the three week cut rate promotion on its online music store garnered sales of more than three million songs. | 3 |
Sybase Offers Free Linux Database Sybase Inc. this week released Adaptive Server Enterprise Express Edition for Linux, a free version of its enterprise-class database for deployment on Linux systems. | 3 |
Formula One: Racing #39;s low-tech secret: A happy team is a winning <b>...</b> Jason Riley, who calls himself quot;a truck driver and general dogsbody quot; for the Renault Formula One team, says his job is easier when the team is successful. | 1 |
Bin Laden Deputy: US on Brink of Defeat CAIRO, Egypt Sept. 9, 2004 - Osama bin Laden #39;s chief deputy claimed the United States was on the brink of defeat in Iraq and Afghanistan in a videotape broadcast Thursday that appeared to be a rallying call | 0 |
Insurgents hunted down to border stronghold in US-led fightback US-LED forces attacked two Iraqi rebel strongholds yesterday, killing nearly two dozen insurgents in a town near the Syrian border and bombing targets in Fallujah for a third day. | 0 |
WWF: Asian Animals, Trees in Danger of Extinction The World Wildlife Fund says animals and trees from Asia dominate its list of the 10 species most likely to become extinct because of illegal trade. | 0 |
Inter hope spending pays INTER Milan coach Roberto Mancini believes the club #39;s lavish (northern) summer signings will enable them to mount a serious Serie A challenge this season. | 1 |
Russia warns West MOSCOW: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday warned the West not to meddle with Russia #39;s Chechnya policy in the wake of a bloody hostage crisis, highlighting a growing rift over the issue between former Cold War foes. | 0 |
#39;Two systems #39; tested in Hong Kong On Sunday, voters will have a limited chance to elect members to the city #39;s parliament. By Robert Marquand Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor. | 0 |
Long and the short of it is we are still record breakers A BASSET hound living in Germany has just made it into the 50th anniversary edition of the Guinness Book of Records for possessing the longest canine ears in the world, measuring a fine 33. | 0 |
Harrington chips in for Europeans PADRAIG Harrington gave Europes Ryder Cup team another morale-boosting performance yesterday in the opening round of the Linde German Masters in Cologne, the Irishman hitting top form just five days after undergoing laser eye surgery. | 1 |
Cobi Jones saves the US in injury time PANAMA CITY: Cobi Jones struck deep into injury time to secure the US a 1-1 draw against Panama in their CONCACAF region Group A World Cup qualifier on Wednesday. | 1 |
Connecticut football coach signs extension Storrs, CT (Sports Network) - Connecticut head football coach Randy Edsall signed a six-year contract Thursday that could be worth up to \$5. | 1 |
Landmark 50 years for Guinness Book of Records LONDON : The global authority of record-breaking accomplishment, The Guinness Book of Records, celebrated Friday 50 years logging the poles of human achievement. | 0 |
Oracle wins PeopleSoft takeover case The long-running battle in US courts between Oracle and the Department of Justice took a milestone step today as a US District Court Judge in San Francisco ruled that the takeover bid by Oracle for competitor PeopleSoft could continue. | 2 |
Bank holds interest rates steady at 4.75 THE Bank of England left its key interest rate at 4.75 per cent yesterday, a decision that was widely expected, after a raft of data that showed the economy was cooling down. | 2 |
Judge Rules for Oracle in PeopleSoft Bid (Reuters) Reuters - A U.S. federal judge\on Thursday gave Oracle Corp. a green light to proceed with its\hostile bid to take over rival business software maker\PeopleSoft Inc., rejecting the government's bid to block the\ #36;7.7 billion deal. | 2 |
Intel Sees Web Buckling, Invests in New Systems (Reuters) Reuters - Intel Corp. on Thursday\outlined its vision of the Internet of the future, one in which\millions of computer servers would analyze and direct network\traffic to make the Web safer and more efficient. | 3 |
Landmark 50 years for Guinness Book of Records (AFP) AFP - The global authority of record-breaking accomplishment, The Guinness Book of Records, celebrated 50 years logging the poles of human achievement. | 0 |
U.S. Warplanes Attack Militants in Iraq (AP) AP - American warplanes struck militant positions in two insurgent-controlled cities Thursday and U.S. and Iraqi troops quietly took control of a third in a sweeping crackdown following a spike in attacks against U.S. forces. | 0 |
Yahoo Hired for 'The Apprentice' Ad Deal (Reuters) Reuters - Internet media company Yahoo Inc.\on Thursday said it struck a deal to produce, host and sell\advertising for the official Web site for the second and third\season of NBC's "The Apprentice." | 3 |
Fed on Tightening Path, Unfazed by Oil (Reuters) Reuters - The surge in oil prices over the\summer was not enough to derail the U.S. economy and the\central bank sees no reason to pause in its interest-rate rises\just yet, top Fed officials said on Thursday. | 2 |
Women Make Inroads in Video Game Industry (AP) AP - Jennifer Canada knew she was entering a boy's club when she enrolled in Southern Methodist University's Guildhall school of video game making. | 3 |
U.S. calls abuses in Sudan's Darfur region 'genocide'; calls for UN sanctions (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration for the first time on Thursday labelled as "genocide" the attacks on black Africans by a government-backed Arab militia in Sudan's Darfur region. | 0 |
Gary Payton Arrested for DUI (Reuters) Reuters - According to the California\Highway Patrol, NBA star Gary Payton was arrested for\investigation of driving under the influence last month. | 1 |
Tokyo Stocks Open Lower; Dollar Higher (AP) AP - Tokyo stocks opened lower Friday after the Japanese government said the economy grew more slowly than initially estimated in the April-June quarter. The dollar was up against the Japanese yen. | 0 |
Money Funds Rise in Latest Week (AP) AP - Assets of the nation's retail money market mutual funds rose by #36;2.85 billion in the latest week to #36;845.69 billion, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday. | 2 |
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