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New JFK video game called #39;despicable #39; A new video game that allows players to recreate the 1963 assassination of US president John F. Kennedy is being called quot;despicable quot; by family members. | 3 |
Nvidia Shores Up Development Gap with Intel Pact Under a cross-licensing agreement with Intel, Nvidia will be able to develop its nForce platform for Pentium chips. The agreement will give the graphics chip maker a boost in its race to keep | 3 |
RTX Provides Cordless Phones for Net-Based Calls Danish electronics equipment maker RTX Telecom RTX.CO said on Monday it had signed an agreement with Skype, a provider of Internet-based voice telephony, to develop and market cordless handsets. | 3 |
Trojan begins climbing aboard some smart phones A Trojan program called Skulls has appeared that disables many of the functions of Internet-enabled cell phones using the operating system from the Symbian Ltd. | 3 |
Larsson surgery blow Swedish striker Henrik Larsson is expecting his injury, sustained on the weekend playing for Barcelona against Real Madrid, to lead to surgery. | 1 |
Watson comes up a winner twice Tom Watson walked off the 18th green at Kiawah Island Clubs Cassique course Sunday afternoon wearing a huge smile. Part of that was the thrill of victory, but there was a certain parental pride involved, too. | 1 |
Apple Up After Analysts Raise Target Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) shares jumped as much as 16 percent on Monday, to their highest level in more than 4 years, after a Wall Street analyst nearly doubled his price target on the stock. | 2 |
But bad loan disposals ahead of schedule TOKYO (CBS.MW) - Japan #39;s largest bank Mizuho Financial Group and third-largest bank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said Monday their first-half net profit fell from a year earlier, but both achieved their goals of halving bad loan ratios ahead of schedule | 2 |
Australia #39;s WMC Puts Defense Hopes In Untapped Resource OLYMPIC DAM, South Australia (Dow Jones)--WMC Resources Ltd. (WMR.AU) is pinning its defense from aA\$7.4 billion takeover bid by Xstrata PLC (XTA. | 2 |
No ownership issues: Mukesh Ambani Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani today sought to quell a raging controversy over his reported differences with his brother, Anil Ambani. | 2 |
Video Joins Long Line of Out-Dated Technology The decision by high street electrical chain Dixons to no longer sell the machines could soon mean RIP for the VCR. But VHS (video home system) is just | 3 |
HELP FILE QI #39;m about to replace a couple of older computers whose Web browsers have memorized the user IDs and passwords I use at many financial sites. | 3 |
RTX Provides Cordless Phones for Net-Based Calls Danish electronics equipment maker RTX Telecom (RTX.CO: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday it had signed an agreement with Skype, a provider of Internet-based voice telephony, to develop and market cordless handsets. | 3 |
Larsson #39;s season in jeopardy Barcelona, Spain (Sports Network) - Barcelona #39;s Henrik Larsson appears likely to miss the remainder of the season after it was discovered that he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. | 1 |
Ecclestone in Court Battle for Control of Formula One Bernie Ecclestone today faced a potential knockout blow in his fight to maintain control of Formula One racing. Creditor banks which own 75 of parent company Formula One Holdings (FOH) asked | 1 |
Notice: IE #39;worm #39; targets IOL ad supplier Every 30th or so request for an advert was redirected to another compromised server, which in turn tried to execute the Bofra Internet Explorer exploit in an attempt to infect the user #39;s machine. | 3 |
Pakistan gives bail to Bhutto #39;s husband The husband of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was granted bail Monday by the country #39;s supreme court, the BBC reported. | 0 |
Firefox Excites Web Browser World The release of the open-source Web browser by the Mozilla Foundation last week prompted Microsoft to break the silence about Internet Explorer. | 3 |
AMD Loses nVidia Monopoly The new deal is broad-ranging, allowing nVidia to license Intel #39;s front side bus technology so that it can build integrated chipsets for motherboards while also leaving the door open for cooperation on other fronts. | 3 |
Dollar Continues Slide Vs Euro (Reuters) Reuters - The dollar slid back toward last week's\record low against the euro on Monday after a weekend meeting\of world finance chiefs ended with no agreement to stem the\greenback's decline. | 2 |
Hungarian central bank cuts key interest rate by half a point (AFP) AFP - Hungary's central bank again lowered its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points, from 10.5 to 10 percent, the bank said. | 2 |
Formula One supremo Ecclestone faces legal challenge (AFP) AFP - A legal dispute which is expected to be a decisive factor in whether rights holder Bernie Ecclestone continues to dominate Formula One racing began. | 0 |
Ex-Rwandan Officer Pleads Innocent (AP) AP - A former senior Rwandan army officer pleaded innocent Monday before a U.N. tribunal to six counts of genocide and crimes against humanity for his alleged role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide. | 0 |
Powell Wins Israeli Pledge on Palestinian Election JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Reviving a long-dormant U.S. peacemaking role, Secretary of State Colin Powell won an Israeli pledge on Monday to allow Palestinians enough freedom of movement to hold an election for Yasser Arafat's successor. | 0 |
U.S. Raids Afghan Compounds in U.N. Hostage Search KABUL (Reuters) - U.S.-led troops searching for three U.N. hostages blasted their way into compounds in Kabul on Monday and detained 12 people while militants claiming to hold the U.N. workers warned the government against any tricks. | 0 |
N.Irish 'Bloody Sunday' Probe Enters Final Phase LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - The longest-running and costliest public inquiry in British legal history -- into Northern Ireland's so-called "Bloody Sunday" -- entered its final phase on Monday. | 0 |
Boeing in a Holding Pattern The company's stock seems fairly valued with all the uncertainty in the air. | 2 |
Black Friday's Fade to Gray You don't need to get mauled at the mall anymore. Online storefronts are here to save the day. | 2 |
Poor diet linked to bad behaviour \Children who have a poor diet are more likely to become aggressive and anti-social, US researchers believe. | 0 |
Pixar's Folly The emergence of another Toy Story flick leads one to wonder who has the upper hand in Pixar's relationship with Disney. | 2 |
Credit Cards Sabotaging Mortgages Your credit card company might be needlessly costing you thousands. | 2 |
Bush to Tout Anti-Drug Efforts in Colombia President Bush aims to highlight American drug-fighting aid in Colombia and boost a conservative Latin American leader with a stop in the Andean nation where thousands of security forces are deployed to safeguard his brief stay. | 0 |
Bush to Tout U.S.-Backed Anti-Drug Efforts President Bush aims to highlight American drug-fighting aid in Colombia and boost a conservative Latin American leader with a stop in the Andean nation where thousands of security forces are deployed to safeguard his brief stay. | 0 |
Condi Gets Her Shot She argued the hard-liners' case on Iraq. But the next Secretary of State remains an ideological puzzle | 0 |
South Carolina Coach Holtz Gives Up Game (AP) AP - South Carolina coach Lou Holtz announced Monday he will retire, ending one of the most successful and colorful college football careers. | 1 |
Heikki scoops prestigious award! Heikki Kovalainen, World Series by Nissan Champion and RDD member, was named Racing Driver of the Year in Finland last week. | 1 |
Trump Gambles on Bankruptcy Move The casino arm of tycoon Donald Trumps business empire has filed for bankruptcy protection in the face of tough competition. The move will allow the hard-nosed businessman to restructure the business and its debts. | 2 |
US: Bacardi CEO announces resignation The CEO of Bacardi has resigned. The company announced today (22 November) that Javier Ferran has stepped down and that the search for a successor was underway. | 2 |
DS points the way for the next generation of handheld games Nintendo, the reigning champ of portable gaming, has released its latest hardware: the Nintendo DS. The DS has gotten a head start on its upcoming competition - that would be Sony #39;s | 3 |
Microsoft targets older web users For people trying to get their ageing parents on the web so they can read e-mail and get digital photos of the family, Microsoft has a message: Don #39;t give up. | 3 |
Broadcom Covers More Area No one every said Wi-Fi was perfect. It suffers from difficult setup, questionable security, interferences from appliances, and doesn #39;t always stretch its signal as far as advertised. | 3 |
SONY WANTS HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE DOMINANCE, SNORTS TECMO BOSS DOA developer head ranks the PS3 alongside microwaves, cookers and TV sets, it would seem... 14:21 Oh, how we enjoy a good old dig from the big boys. | 3 |
Morning After The Morning After -- Every week, uncut, honest thoughts first thing Monday morning, win or lose, before there #39;s time for quot;the coach quot; inside to begin thinking rationally. | 1 |
Oracle steps up pressure on PeopleSoft Saying the financial projections for 2005 made by Pleasanton-based business software maker PeopleSoft are quot;simply not credible, quot; Redwood Shores-based Oracle Corp. | 2 |
Baltimore Ranks High In Dangerous Cities List TRENTON, NJ -- Camden, NJ, has been named the nation #39;s most-dangerous metropolitan area, snatching the top spot from Detroit. The rankings were based in crime statistics compiled by Morgan Quitno Corporation | 2 |
Update 1: Campbell Soup Profit Up on Sales Increase Campbell Soup Co., the world #39;s largest soupmaker, reported a 9 percent gain in first-quarter profits Monday as sales of products from soups to chocolates rose. | 2 |
Embattled retailer downbeat on profit DUSSELDORF - Struggling German retail concern KarstadtQuelle asked shareholders Monday for a EUR 500 million capitalisation increase, at the same time cautioning that it may only just barely turn a profit again in 2005. | 2 |
Bacardi CEO Ferran to depart for family NEW YORK -- Bacardi Ltd. Monday said President and Chief Executive Officer Javier Ferran has resigned for family reasons after more than 18 years with the distiller. | 2 |
Microsoft Is No Threat To Google -- Yet In the past decade, searching the Web has grown from an academic experiment to a multibillion-dollar business. Microsoft (MSFT ) has not been a player, being content to outsource its MSN Search service to rival Yahoo! | 3 |
LARSSON SUFFERS INJURY AGONY Barcelona striker Henrik Larsson is unlikely to play again this year because of a knee injury. The Sweden international had to be carried from the Nou Camp pitch during the second half of Saturday night #39;s | 1 |
Locusts cover Eilat A new swarm of locusts reached Eilat this morning, covering sidewalks, streets, beaches, gardens and parks. Some locusts entered peoples #39; homes. | 0 |
Oil Eases as Heating Oil Spike Subsides LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Monday in profit-taking on heating oil from sharp gains last week sparked by concerns over low supplies of winter heating fuels. | 2 |
Krispy Kreme Posts Loss, Stock Off 16 Pct LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 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 a quarterly loss due to store closings and sluggish sales, sending its stock down 16 percent. | 2 |
Dollar Continues Slide Vs Euro LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar slid back toward last week's record low against the euro on Monday after a weekend meeting of world finance chiefs ended with no agreement to stem the greenback's decline. | 2 |
Oracle to PeopleSoft: Rescind Poison Pill NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oracle Corp. on Monday said it asked Peoplesoft Inc.'s board of directors to immediately rescind a "poison pill" anti-takeover provision, two days after 61 percent of PeopleSoft shareholders tendered their stock in favor of Oracle's \$24-a-share hostile offer. | 2 |
U.S. Holiday Spending Expected to Rise WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rosier economic outlook will boost U.S. holiday spending by up to 5 percent this year despite a firm resolution by many consumers to spend less, a consumer group said on Monday. | 2 |
Pulitzer's Possible Sale Sends Shares Up PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Shares of newspaper publisher Pulitzer Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=PTZ.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">PTZ.N</A> jumped as much as 18 percent on Monday after it said it hired Goldman Sachs as a financial adviser to explore strategic alternatives, including a possible sale. | 2 |
Stocks Edge Down, Hurt by Weak Dollar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell slightly on Monday after a meeting of rich and developing nations offered no resolution to arrest the dollar's fall, adding to worries about the U.S. economy and foreigners' appetite for U.S. stocks. | 2 |
Cool Tech Three cheers for iPod mania! And that's only the start of our guide to the hottest, newest products in personal tech | 2 |
Cool Games Friends! Romans! Oddball cosmic princes! In our ranking of 2004's\top 10 video games, you will meet them all | 2 |
It's a Family Affair Murdoch is battling Malone to keep a tight grip on News Corp. -- and benefit heirs, if not shareholders | 2 |
Oracle still in fight for PeopleSoft despite shareholder support After 18 months of heated rhetoric, antitrust judgments and a few billion dollars more, Oracle Corp. #39;s hostile bid for smaller rival PeopleSoft Inc. | 2 |
Crude Oil Rises to Two-Week High on Heating Oil Supply Concern Crude oil rose to a two-week high on concern that heating oil supplies may be insufficient as the winter heating season approaches in North America and Europe. | 2 |
Boeing, AMR Agree on Order Delay Boeing (BA :NYSE - news - research) shares slipped Monday after the plane maker and AMR (AMR :NYSE - news - research) agreed on a deal allowing the parent of American Airlines to defer 54 of 56 aircraft originally scheduled for delivery between 2006 and | 2 |
2 Local Cities Make List Of Most Dangerous Cities CLEVELAND -- Two northeast Ohio cities have made the list of most dangerous cities for different reasons. The city of Cleveland has been ranked the 20th most dangerous city in the country. | 2 |
Paying \$1.14 bln for 8,000-mile natural-gas line NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Loews Corp. said Monday it would buy Gulf South Pipeline for \$1.14 billion, enhancing its natural-gas supply network across the southern and southeastern United States. | 2 |
James Hardie hit hard Australia #39;s James Hardie Industries shares fell as much as 11 per cent after the company cut its full-year outlook because of higher costs and possible boycotts. | 2 |
Nintendo launches DS Gaming giant Nintendo launched its latest handheld gaming device, the much-anticipated Nintendo DS on Sunday. Scheduled for release in time for the holiday season, the system is aimed at older, more sophisticated | 3 |
Bill Gates sees spam quot;under control quot; in two years Spam, the junk mail that clogs the in-box of hundreds of millions of e-mail users, could become a thing of the past in around two years #39; time, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates (news - web sites) said on a visit to Madrid. | 3 |
Bruce #39;s fury at racist taunts Steve Bruce today revealed he was #39;sickened #39; by the racist taunting of striker Dwight Yorke. The Blues manager and the Trinidad amp; Tobago star, 33, were due to meet today to decide | 1 |
Raiders can #39;t hold on OAKLAND - Let us bypass for a moment all that is debatable about yet another lost Raiders on Sunday. Let #39;s forget the for-now unforgettable, unprecedented and bizarre referee #39;s flag on rookie tackle Robert | 1 |
Budget airline faces bankruptcy Italy's Volare is expected to be declared insolvent, as it becomes the latest casualty of budget airline competition. | 0 |
Oil price returns to near \$50 per barrel mark NEW YORK, November 22 (newratings.com) - Crude oil prices increased to near the \$50 per barrel mark this morning, amid renewed concerns surrounding a potential shortfall in the heating fuel supplies this winter. | 2 |
Trump #39;s Casino Operation Files for Bankruptcy Donald J. Trump #39;s struggling casino operation has filed for bankruptcy reorganization, according to court documents, effectively commencing a recapitalization plan that was announced last month. | 2 |
Happy trails ahead quot;Over the river and through the woods quot; isn #39;t just a musical refrain as we enter the holiday season . It #39;s the real thing for most Americans, who are expected to hit the road in record numbers this year. | 2 |
KarstadtQuelle Sheds Starbucks Venture, to Sell Bonds (Update4) KarstadtQuelle AG, Germany #39;s biggest department-store operator, agreed to sell its share of a venture to Starbucks Corp. and said it plans to issue at least 125 million euros (\$163 million) in convertible bonds to fund an overhaul. | 2 |
Firefox lights up Web browser world NOVEMBER 22, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Firefox 1.0 appears to have sparked new activity in the Web browser market. The release of the open-source Web browser by the Mozilla Foundation earlier this month prompted Microsoft Corp. | 3 |
Scientists hail ape find as missing link An extinct ape that lived 13 million years ago has been identified as the leading contender for the title of last common ancestor of humans and all great apes alive today. | 3 |
How to buy a thin digital TV without the fat price Even in a big-screen era, most people don #39;t spend \$6,000 or \$8,000 on a television. Overall, more than two-thirds of the TVs sold in the United States this year will cost under | 3 |
Stern Measures in NBA Ron Artest has been hit with a season long suspension, unprecedented for the NBA outside doping cases; Stephen Jackson banned for 30 games; Jermaine O #39;Neal for 25 games and Anthony Johnson for five. | 1 |
Woods cruises to eight shot victory in Japan In what became a walk in the park for the world #39;s number two golfer, Tiger Woods today strolled to his first stroke-play victory since the American Express in October of 2004, when he completed a wire-to-wire victory at the Dunlop Phoenix Tournament in | 1 |
Manning shows poise, penchant for rookie mistakes For everyone watching, from the fans and players to the national press, this is the drive they came to see. Rookie Eli Manning, the NFL #39;s number one pick making his first start for the Giants, barked out signals | 1 |
Scotland wins Intercontinental Cup A spectacular second-innings collapse by Canada enabled Scotland to win the inaugural ICC Intercontinental Cup final at Sharjah by an innings and 84 runs with more than a day to spare. | 1 |
Patriots and Chiefs must score wisely (Nov. 22, 2004) -- If you go back to September before the season started and looked at the Monday Night Football schedule, this game between New England and Kansas City stood out as one of the premiere matchups. | 1 |
Cause of death unclear, says Arafat nephew Toxicology tests outlined in Yasser Arafat #39;s medical records did not find any known poisons, the late Palestinian leader #39;s nephew said today, adding that the records gave no clear cause of death. | 0 |
Pakistani court grants bail to Bhutto #39;s husband ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani court yesterday granted bail to the husband of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, and officials from her party said the decision should result in his release after eight years in prison. | 0 |
Victory in Japan Reignites Tiger's Fire LONDON (Reuters) - Boosted by a first strokeplay title in more than a year, Tiger Woods is champing at the bit to mount a fresh major challenge in 2005. | 1 |
S.C. Football Coach Holtz Calls It Quits South Carolina coach Lou Holtz walked away from coaching Monday, ending a 33-year career that was one of the most successful and colorful in college football history. | 1 |
Toys R Us Narrows Loss on Kids R Us Sale (AP) AP - Toys R Us Inc., the nation's second biggest toy retailer, reported a narrower third-quarter loss as a gain on the sale of Kids R Us stores boosted results despite a sales decline. | 2 |
NVE's Nanotrap Snares Speculators NVE Corporation's claim to MRAM fame doesn't stand up to nanoscrutiny. | 2 |
Stelco Loses Contract to Supply GM Steel VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Stelco Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=STEa.TO target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">STEa.TO</A> has lost a contract to supply steel to General Motors Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=GM.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">GM.N</A>, its biggest customer, because the insolvent Canadian steelmaker failed to strike a deal with its workers, the union at Stelco said on Monday. | 2 |
Oracle #39;s next fight seen at boardroom LOS ANGLES (CBS.MW) - Following its latest rejection, the next stage in Oracle Corp #39;s battle to buy PeopleSoft is set to begin in a courtroom on Wednesday. | 2 |
American, Boeing reach agreement on aircraft deliveries American Airlines will defer 54 of 56 aircraft originally scheduled for delivery between 2006 and 2010, American and Boeing Co. said Monday. | 2 |
AstraZeneca feeds CAT The UK drug maker AstraZeneca today agreed to take a 20 stake in Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT), one of Britain #39;s leading biotechnology companies. | 2 |
CNN Hires New President for Its U.S. News Group (Reuters) Reuters - CNN News Group on Monday said it has\tapped an online media CEO as its new president overseeing U.S.\news, just a little over a year after it hired a former local\TV newsman to run its domestic operations. | 3 |
Dixons pulls the plug on VCR sales High Street electrical retailer Dixons has pulled the plug on the VCR, and announced today video recorders will disappear from its shelves before Christmas. | 3 |
Computer game simulates JFK assassination A computer game that allows users to play the role of Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was released Monday by Traffic Games, a Scottish software company. | 3 |
#39;Skulls #39; Trojan Taking Out Cell Phones with Symbian OS The malware file is named quot;Extended theme.SIS quot; and claims to be a theme manager for the Nokia 7610 smart phone, written by quot;Tee-222. | 3 |
Russia May Have Moon Base by 2025 Nikolai Moiseyev informed space officials from other countries about Russia #39;s International Space Station program, which includes studies aimed at the exploration of the solar system and the use of automated spacecraft. | 3 |
Raptors' Williams Done for Season (Reuters) Reuters - Toronto Raptors guard Alvin\Williams will miss the rest of the 2004 season with an injured\right knee. | 1 |
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