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Blues display Sunday best and worst For all but the two Blackburn Rovers fans who spoilt an otherwise thrilling afternoon #39;s entertainment by targeting Dwight Yorke for racist abuse, this was a classic to savour. | 1 |
Where #39;s Benson been over past 20 years? Television reporters caught Tom Benson entering the New Orleans Saints #39; Superdome locker room Sunday afternoon after the Denver Broncos had cruised to a 34-13 victory. | 1 |
Virginia 78, No. 10 Arizona 60 Just two games into his college career, Sean Singletary has helped Virginia beat the nation #39;s No. 10 team and created a buzz at University Hall. | 1 |
Disputes cloud international gathering on Iraq #39;s future Countries taking part in a conference on Iraq differ on how to assist the nation but strongly support the interim government #39;s | 0 |
Iraq Sets Election Despite Fresh Violence Gunmen on Monday assassinated a member of an influential Sunni clerics #39; group that has called for a boycott of national elections, just a day after Iraqi officials announced the balloting would be held Jan. 30 in spite of rising violence in Iraq. | 0 |
German Muslims march against terror COLOGNE - More than 20,000 people, most of them Muslim, have demonstrated in Germany against terrorism and for world peace. The crowd held aloft a sea of Turkish, German and European Union flags during speeches in downtown Cologne at the end of a march. | 0 |
Illegal traders 'go unpunished' Traders selling banned animal products in the UK cannot be arrested due to a government "slip-up", it has emerged. | 3 |
Dixons ditches the video recorder High Street electrical retailer Dixons is ditching the VCR because of falling sales and the increased popularity of newer technology. | 3 |
Black Watch troops return to Basra The Black Watch regiment has returned to its base in Basra in southern Iraq after a month-long mission standing in for US troops in a more violent part of the country, the Ministry of Defence says. | 0 |
Struggling Sorenstam holds onto 1-shot lead WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Instead of running away, Annika Sorenstam had to catch up yesterday. Sorenstam lost her three-shot lead in five holes, then had to make three birdies during the final six holes to salvage | 1 |
Golf: Delighted Woods demolishes field for first Japan tour win MIYAZAKI, Japan : Tiger Woods said he was on the way back to his world-beating best after demolishing the field at the Dunlop Phoenix golf tournament for his first title on the Japan tour. | 1 |
TENNESSEE 18, JACKSONVILLE 15 The Titans won without running back Chris Brown, who missed the game with turf toe. They won with two rookies starting at defensive tackle. | 1 |
Broncos 34, Saints 13 The Denver Broncos took a 20-0 lead in the first quarter and cruised to a 34-13 victory over the Saints on Sunday, setting off choruses of boos from fans and harsh words from team owner Tom Benson. | 1 |
FAO Schwarz to Open on Thanksgiving in NY NEW YORK (Reuters) - FAO Schwarz on Monday said it would reopen its flagship toy store on New York City's Fifth Avenue on Thursday. | 2 |
Stocks Seen Weaker: Oil, Dollar Weigh NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures pointed to a weaker open on Monday as oil prices clawed back toward \$50 a barrel, and investors concerns about a weak dollar grew after a meeting of rich and developing nations said nothing to arrest its fall. | 2 |
Oil Above \$49 on Heating Fuel SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rallied further on Monday, clawing back toward \$50 a barrel on heightened concerns over low supplies of winter heating fuels. | 2 |
Starbucks Buys Stake in German Operations LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=SBUX.O target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">SBUX.O</A> said on Monday it now owns 100 percent of its German operations after buying KarstadtQuelle AG's <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=KARG.DE target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">KARG.DE</A> majority stake in the two companies' coffee shop joint venture for an undisclosed amount. | 2 |
Stocks to Watch on Nov. 22 NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks to watch on Monday: MARINEMAX INC <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=HZO.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">HZO.N</A>: Shares of the largest U.S. recreational boat dealer could rally more than 20 percent in the coming year, Barron's said in a report on Sunday. | 2 |
Trump's Casinos File for Bankruptcy <p></p><p> PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Donald Trump's casino operationsfiled for bankruptcy on Sunday in a long-expected move thatwould allow the real estate maverick to restructure thecompany's debt and overhaul its aging casinos.</p> | 2 |
Reliance denies any family row Share in India's Reliance Industries rally after the brothers at the head of the group deny any rift over leadership. | 2 |
Government Uses Color Laser Printer Technology to Track Documents Practice embeds hidden, traceable data in every printed page. | 3 |
\$149 million lottery winner: #39;No idea #39; what #39;s next NEW YORK New mega-millionaire Juan Rodriguez hasn #39;t quit his job at a Manhattan parking garage -- at least, not yet. Rodriguez won the 149 (M) million dollar Mega Millions lottery jackpot. | 2 |
India off to flying start against SA Kanpur: Openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir struck half-centuries as India reached 185 without loss at stumps in reply to South Africa #39;s giant 510 first-innings score in first Test on Monday. | 1 |
Chargers healthy returns San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson is officially healthy. If there was any question, look at his season high 37 carries. | 1 |
Blunkett #39;s plans for tougher terror laws HOME Secretary David Blunkett has signalled that a third-term Labour government would impose sweeping new anti-terror laws amid fears of an al Qaida attack on Britain. | 0 |
Sliding dollar stokes a fire under the rand BERLIN - As the dollar plunges to record lows, Europe and the US kept up a war of words at the weekend, blaming each other for the currency #39;s fall and avoiding new steps to halt it. | 2 |
Krispy Kreme won #39;t forecast Q4 results after Q3 loss WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (KKD) posted a net loss of \$3 million, or 5 cents per share, for the third quarter ended Oct. 31, reversing the retailer #39;s year-earlier profit of \$14.5 million, or 23 cents. | 2 |
ING sells Baring assets; to focus on core businesses LONDON, November 22 (newratings.com) - Dutch banking and insurance company, ING Group (INN.ETR), has agreed to sell its Baring Asset Management division in two separate deals, for collective net gains of about 250 million. | 2 |
Thanksgiving travel heavy, AAA predicts Thanksgiving travel this year will be heavier than it was in 2000, the first time that has happened post-9/11, according to the American Automobile Association. | 2 |
U.S. Raids Afghan Compounds in U.N. Hostage Search (Reuters) Reuters - U.S.-led troops searching for three U.N.\hostages blasted their way into compounds in Kabul early on\Monday and detained 12 people while militants claiming to hold\the U.N. workers warned the government against any tricks. | 0 |
Artest suspended for rest of season The NBA has suspended Indiana Pacers forward Ron Artest for the remainder of the season for his part in a brawl during the final minute of Friday #39;s win at Detroit. | 1 |
SC grants bail to Zardari Pakistan Supreme Court today granted bail to husband of self-exiled former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in connection with several cases of corruption against him. | 0 |
Ukraine PM on Verge of Victory, Rival Cries Foul KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's prime minister was on the verge of victory in a presidential election on Monday but his liberal rival accused the authorities of mass fraud and told thousands of supporters to stay on the streets in protest. | 0 |
Mylan Labs rebuffs Icahn takeover offer WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- Mylan Laboratories (MYL) , responding to the latest in a series of letters from investor Carl Icahn, reasserted its position that acquiring King Pharmaceuticals (KG) is in the long-term interest of the generic drugmaker and its | 2 |
Eli #39;s future up in the air Eli Manning will likely develop into an elite quarterback, maybe even a special one, and yet he will never, ever scare a defense quite like Michael Vick. | 1 |
Tiger Attacks 14-Year Old Boy, Handler At Fair ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A 14-year old boy and a tiger handler are recovering after being attacked by a 350-pound Siberian tiger at a county fair in Florida. | 1 |
Israel promises help for Palestinian vote Israeli leaders Monday promised US Secretary of State Colin Powell to help the Palestinians elect a president. The elections, in the wake of Palestinian president Yasser Arafat #39;s death, are scheduled for Jan. 9. | 0 |
Terrorism ; Britain takes special steps to battle terrorism Terrorism News, London,Britain is drawing up far-reaching proposals to tackle terrorism, including allowing the use of phone-taps as evidence in trials and special anti-terror courts. | 0 |
S/E EUROPE Under the banner hand in hand against terror, more than 20,000 Turkish immigrants and Germans marched through Germanys fourth largest city of Cologne yesterday to condemn violence by and against Muslims. | 0 |
Huge poll protest grips Ukraine Ukraine's opposition leader urges thousands of supporters to defy the government, alleging massive poll fraud. | 0 |
Arafat doctors found 'no poison' Medical tests showed no traces of poisons in Yasser Arafat's body, says the former Palestinian leader's nephew. | 0 |
Koizumi warned over war shrine China's President Hu Jintao tells Japanese PM Junichiro Koizumi his war shrine visits are hurting bilateral ties. | 0 |
Man arrested over Amelie murder A 36-year-old man is arrested in connection with the murder of French student Amelie Delagrange. | 0 |
Bail granted for Bhutto husband Pakistan's Supreme Court grants bail to the jailed husband of former PM Benazir Bhutto and lawyers say he could be free soon. | 0 |
Kabul vigilante appeal under way Three Americans jailed for up to 10 years for torturing Afghans and running a private jail in Kabul begin their appeal. | 0 |
Faster frames for student animators Pay-as-you-go computer power could soon be helping computer animators finish films faster. | 0 |
Hawks push deep cuts in forces in Iraq WASHINGTON -- A growing number of national security specialists who supported the toppling of Saddam Hussein are moving to a position unthinkable even a few months ago: that the large US military presence is impeding stability as much as contributing to it and that the United States should begin major reductions in troops beginning early next year. | 0 |
File Sharing Growing Like a Weed Contrary to messages from the music industry, not all file sharing rips off artists. Weed, a peer-to-peer file sharing program, provides a way for people to share music and pay artists. By Katie Dean. | 3 |
Making Portable Media Palatable If you're interested in taking your video with you, the Creative Zen and Datexx Pavio portable media players are worth a look. Product review by John Gartner. | 3 |
It's Got a Z, It Must Be Edgy Take the Sims to the big city, let them mix with punkers, ravers and slackers, and The Urbz delivers an amusing, yet frustrating experience. By Lore Sjberg. | 3 |
Sarasota Spams, Mends Evil Ways Sarasota county wanted to use e-mail to let people know the area was unharmed by the summer's hurricanes. People were quick to point out a word for such activity. By Daniel Terdiman. | 3 |
Locust Plague Hits Israel Israeli ag officials are coping with huge swarms of locusts sweeping in from North Africa, the first such invasion since 1959. Residents report clouds of the insects munching palm trees bare, but some citizens are eating the bugs. | 3 |
A Former Abbott Executive Hired as Human Genome Chief Human Genome Sciences plans to announce that H. Thomas Watkins, a former Abbott Laboratories executive, will be its new chief. | 3 |
Robert Bacher, Manhattan Project Physicist, Dies at 99 Dr. Robert F. Bacher served as head of the Manhattan Project's experimental physics division before leading its bomb physics division in 1944 and 1945. | 3 |
Security Dispute Dulls Luster of Bush's Trip to Chile The Chilean government disinvited more than 200 guests to a dinner with President Bush rather than let them be screened for weapons. | 0 |
Reliance denies any family row The chairman of India #39;s Reliance Industries has denied any family dispute over the ownership of the country #39;s largest private company. | 2 |
Hartford in top ten of #39;most dangerous #39; cities (WTNH/AP, Nov. 22, 2004 6:55 AM) _ Hartford is the seventh most-dangerous city in the country, according to a Kansas company #39;s yearly ranking based on crime statistics. | 2 |
Outgunned on copyright? At first blush, a lot of people might find that to be a laughable proposition. But a prominent architect of the Recording Industry Association of America #39;s legal strategy confided to me last week that his | 3 |
Players likely to appeal New York, November 22 - The agent for one suspended Indiana Pacer is faulting the NBA for not considering the players #39; fear for their own safety. | 1 |
Packers 16, Texans 13 HOUSTON There were two minutes left to play, and the Houston Texans #39; defense was in a find. The Texans were tiring, and Brett Favre (FAHRV #39;) had the ball. | 1 |
PeopleSoft Chief Duffield Resists Pressure to Talk With Oracle PeopleSoft Inc. Chief Executive David Duffield resisted pressure to open talks with Oracle Corp. after shareholders voted to support Oracle #39;s \$8.8 billion takeover bid. | 2 |
The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission Swift successfully launched today at 12:16 PM EST! Spacecraft separation occurred at about 80 minutes after launch as expected. Congratulations to the entire Swift team. | 3 |
JFK Assassination Video Game Release 11/22/04- A British company is releasing a video game that recreates the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, on this 41st anniversary of the shooting. | 3 |
Electrical giant hits eject on videos ONCE seen as the cutting edge of technology which would change the way we watch television, the video recorder has been usurped by another revolution in home entertainment, the DVD machine. | 3 |
NFL roundup for Monday, Nov. 22, 2004 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Steve McNair returned to the lineup for the first time in a month, throwing a touchdown pass and directing two other scoring drives in the Titans 18-15 upset in Jacksonville. | 1 |
Barrot overshadows new EU executive French transport commissioner Jacques Barrot is under pressure to explain to MEPs why he did not mention his involvement in a French political party funding scandal. | 0 |
Oracle claims support of PeopleSoft shareholders PeopleSoft has remained defiant in the long-running hostile takeover bid by Oracle, despite #39;over 60 #39; of its shareholders coming down in favour of its rival. | 2 |
Krispy Kreme Posts Net Loss After Charges Struggling doughnut shop chain Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (KKD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday reported a quarterly net loss because of impairment charges and store closing costs. | 2 |
Xstrata sets hostile bid for WMC Xstrata on Monday launched a hostile bid for the Australian miner WMC Resources in what analysts predicted could turn into an international bidding war as the global hunt for inexpensive resources to supply China intensifies. | 2 |
Starbucks Buys Stake in German Operations Starbucks Corp. (SBUX.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday it now owns 100 percent of its German operations after buying KarstadtQuelle AG #39;s (KARG. | 2 |
ING ends link with Baring name Dutch bank ING, which paid 1 for Baring, the British investment bank brought to the brink by Nick Leeson, is to sell its remaining Baring division. | 2 |
Absa Says Stake-Sale Talks With Barclays Progressing (Update4) Absa Group Ltd., South Africa #39;s fourth- biggest bank, said talks to sell a controlling stake to Barclays Plc, the UK #39;s No. | 2 |
Pulitzer Inc. for sale? ST. LOUIS The newspaper publisher Pulitzer Inc. has said that company officials are considering a possible sale of the firm to improve shareholder value. | 2 |
Mizuho, Sumitomo Mitsui Post Lower Profits Mizuho and Sumitomo Mitsui, two of Japan #39;s four biggest banking groups, reported Monday that their group net profits for the first fiscal half fell from the previous year, despite some progress in getting rid of bad debts. | 2 |
US Air Force #39;s security to depend on Microsoft The US Air Force (USAF) is drafting Microsoft to help simplify its networks and software contracts, a move that could improve its computer security and deliver savings of \$100m. | 3 |
Anglos win World Cup ENGLANDS Paul Casey and Luke Donald clinched the World Cup by one shot in Seville. The pair trailed Spain by one at the start of the final day but fired a closing alternate-shot 64 for 31 under to overhaul the local favourites. | 1 |
McLeish hails duo at heart of Gers #39; derby resurgence RANGERS manager Alex McLeish has hailed Alex Rae and Dado Prso as the pillars of strength who have helped turn around the clubs derby-day fortunes. | 1 |
Liberty likely for Bhutto A Pakistani court has granted bail to the husband of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, which should result in his release after eight years in prison. | 0 |
Federer Ends Brilliant Year with Masters Title HOUSTON (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer capped one of the finest seasons in tennis history by successfully defending his Masters Cup crown with a devastating 6-3, 6-2 final win over Lleyton Hewitt on Sunday. | 1 |
Federer Fills Space Left by Retirement of Sampras LONDON (Reuters) - When Pete Sampras confirmed his retirement at the 2003 U.S. Open, the phrase "we may never see his like again" was heard around the tennis world. | 1 |
Spurs Hang On To Beat Pistons The Spurs led by as many as 21 points in the third quarter, but the Pistons stayed aggressive and San Antonio got sloppy. In the end, despite Detroit #39;s valiant comeback, the Spurs hung on for a 80-77 victory. | 1 |
Iraq to Ask Iran, Turkey for Border Help (Reuters) Reuters - Iraq will ask Iran and\Turkey for border security arrangements to keep foreign\militants out, similar to measures already agreed with Syria,\the Iraqi Foreign Minister said on Monday. | 0 |
Apple reboots into retailing (USATODAY.com) USATODAY.com - Carolyn Ramsay couldn't figure out why she couldn't fit more digital pictures into her Apple iBook laptop. So she brought it to the Apple Store here, where one of the resident technicians - called "Geniuses" - found a quick solution. | 2 |
Krispy Kreme Posts Net Loss After Charges NEW YORK (Reuters) - Struggling doughnut shop chain Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=KKD.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">KKD.N</A> on Monday reported an unexpected quarterly net loss because of impairment charges and store closing costs. | 2 |
Campaign season lasting into December Is Saturday the end of a football season or Election Day? Between speculation about polls and appeals to voters, it #39;s difficult to tell. | 1 |
Uncertainty surrounds Myanmar prisoner release as families wait (AFP) AFP - Myanmar's planned release of nearly 4,000 prisoners appeared to have halted with no sign of any easing of restrictions around the nation's most famous detainee, democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. | 0 |
Before the Bell: Krispy Kreme Down 11 Pct NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=KKD.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">KKD.N</A> fell 11 percent before the bell on Monday after the struggling doughnut shop chain reported a quarterly net loss because of impairment charges and store closing costs. | 2 |
ING ends link with Baring name ING, the Dutch bank which bought Baring in 1995 for 1 after rogue trader Nick Leeson ran up losses of more than 800m, ending its use of the Baring name. | 2 |
Growth Rate in Health Cost to Employers Slowed in '04 After years of double-digit cost increases, employers are seeing a significant slowing in the rate of growth in what they pay for employee health insurance. | 2 |
JFK shooting game provokes anger A computer firm is criticised by the Kennedy family for producing a game recreating the president's death. | 0 |
PeopleSoft Won #39;t Go Quietly A major battle is over, but the war for PeopleSoft (PSFT:Nasdaq - news - research) rages on. Executives of the business software giant continued to resist Oracle #39;s (ORCL:Nasdaq - news - research) \$9 billion | 2 |
Alliance with AstraZeneca is CAT #39;s whiskers for biotech firm UK biotechnology company Cambridge Antibody Technology has announced a five-year alliance with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca. CAT said AstraZeneca will make an upfront equity investment in CAT worth 75 | 2 |
Trump Hotels, Hurt by Debt, Files for Bankruptcy (Update1) Donald Trump #39;s Trump Hotels amp; Casino Resorts Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection with a plan to cut debt by \$400 million and renovate its properties. | 2 |
Firefox ignites web browser market The Mozilla Foundation #39;s launch of its open-source web browser last week prompted Microsoft to break its silence about Internet Explorer. | 3 |
VCRs erased from the High Street Consumer electronics chain store Dixons is to stop selling video recorders because of the rise in popularity of DVD technology. The store, which has sold VCRs for 26 years, said that DVD sales had damaged | 3 |
Compensation for plane crash victims underway Chinese insurance companies are checking the information of policy holders who died in the Sunday-morning plane crash in north China #39;s Inner Mongolia. | 0 |
Iraq to Ask Iran, Turkey for Border Help Iraq will ask Iran and Turkey for border security arrangements to keep foreign militants out, similar to measures already agreed with Syria, the Iraqi Foreign Minister said on Monday. | 0 |
Bush plucks bodyguard to safety President George W Bush may have boosted his quot;can-do quot; image when he came to the rescue of one of his bodyguards at an international summit in Chile. | 0 |
India-Pakistan relations improving: Pakistani PM Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz hailed here Monday what he termed improving relations betweenPakistan and India. Aziz, who arrived here on Sunday for a two day visit to | 0 |
Miami (FL) Hurricanes MIAMI (Ticker) -- Either 11th-ranked Virginia Tech or No. 9 Miami will win the Atlantic Coast Conference #39;s automatic BCS bowl berth in its first year in the league when the former Big East Conference rivals meet Saturday at the Orange Bowl. | 1 |
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