Wed, Sep 10th, 2008 | Archive |

Generate RSS feeds for category and tag archive pages. Download ChangeLog What is RSS? Rss is becoming more and more popular, if you're not familar with it, you may read this ariticle by Darren Rowse, who is a very successful blogger. RSS help Darren ...Read More

Fed's Choices 'Severely Limited' Savings on AIG, Watchdog Says

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | Business |

Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New Yorkgave up efforts to save taxpayer money on American InternationalGroup Inc.’s rescue after the insurer’s biggest trading partnersrefused to make concessions, said a Treasury watchdog. The regulator made “limited efforts” over ...Read More

Josh Viertel: Food You Can Believe In

Fri, Nov 13th, 2009 | World |

Jonathan Safran Foer and I hold nearly the same beliefs about eating meat. That said, I have a freezer full of goat necks, marrow bones, and pork belly, and he decidedly does not. You see, I eat meat and Jonathan ...Read More

Obama Eyes 4 Choices on Afghanistan

Tue, Nov 10th, 2009 | World |

WASHINGTON (Nov. 10) — President Barack Obama is considering four options for realigning U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, his spokesman said Tuesday, while military officials said the choices involve several ways the president could employ additional U.S. forces next year. White House ...Read More

Plouffe spills on VP choices

Thu, Oct 29th, 2009 | Politics |

President Obama's campaign manager says that he was surprised at his boss's interest in Hillary Rodham Clinton as his running mate, but that worries about Bill Clinton ultimately ended that flirtation. In excerpts of his new book published online and in ...Read More

Merkel Sees Tough Fiscal Choices; Germans Split on Economic Outlook

Mon, Oct 26th, 2009 | World |

BERLIN -- The effects of the financial crisis aren't over yet and in fact will continue for the next two years, making fiscal policy "incredibly difficult" for the new government, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday. "I am fully convinced that ...Read More

'Gone Google' Campaign Goes Global

Sun, Oct 18th, 2009 | Most Viewed, SciTech |

Google on Monday plans to take its ad campaign global by expanding its marketing efforts to London, Paris, Tokyo, Sydney, and Singapore.The campaign expansion comes just days before Microsoft, Google's nemesis, begins a massive marketing push to promote the October 22nd ...Read More

'Wild Things' easy to admire but hard to love

Wed, Oct 14th, 2009 | Entertainment |

There’s so very much to like about Spike Jonze and Dave Eggers’ adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s beloved book “Where the Wild Things Are” — it fleshes out the original’s themes brilliantly, it’s lovely to look at and listen to — ...Read More

Bank of America CEO Choices 'Tainted,' Finger Says

Wed, Oct 7th, 2009 | Business |

Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. shouldn’t namecurrent executives Brian Moynihan or Gregory Curl to lead thecompany because they’re “tainted” by the Merrill Lynch & Co.takeover, according to Finger Interests Number One Ltd. Finger Interests, controlled by the Houston-based ...Read More

Supreme Court Begins New Term After Unusual Start

Mon, Oct 5th, 2009 | Most Viewed, Top Stories, U.S. |

Chief Justice John Roberts banged his gavel this morning and said he was honored to usher in a new Supreme Court term, a term that has had an unusual start. In a rare circumstance, the justices met last month for a ...Read More

When I'm happy, so is family, says First Lady Michelle Obama

Tue, Sep 29th, 2009 | U.S. |

First Lady Michelle Obama revealed a hidden White House truth: If she's happy, chances are, so is her husband. "Throughout my life, I've learned to make choices that make me happy and make sense for me. Even my husband is happier ...Read More

PM 'agrees to Cameron TV debate'

Mon, Sep 28th, 2009 | Top Stories, World |

Gordon Brown is under pressure to make the speech of his life Gordon Brown is ready to debate with David Cameron on TV not just during the general election campaign but before it, the BBC understands. The prime minister is said ...Read More

Zoellick Says Dollar's Value to Depend on 'Choices' US Makes

Mon, Sep 28th, 2009 | Business |

Sept. 28 (Bloomberg) -- World Bank President RobertZoellick said the U.S. dollar’s dominance as the world’smain reserve currency will be challenged as the financialcrisis reshapes the global economy. “There is every reason to believe that the euro’sacceptability could grow,” Zoellick said ...Read More

Two views: How should President Barack Obama respond ?to the fight in Afghanistan?

Mon, Sep 28th, 2009 | Politics, World |

More opinion »Letters to the EditorTwo views: How should President Barack Obama respond ?to the fight in Afghanistan?Learning Curve: Crossing the color lineAdjuncts exploited on college campusesEmpower teens by giving them facts about sexHealth Care Reform: News and resources Columns and ...Read More

Victims wish Bernard Madoff 'lifetimes' of prison

Tue, Jun 16th, 2009 | Business |

Bernard Madoff’s victims say the Ponzi schemer deserves the death penalty - or at least life in prison plus “a longevity pill . . . so he can watch each generation (of victims’ families) suffer.” “We (now have to) watch every ...Read More

E72: Nokia updates E71 smartphone

Mon, Jun 15th, 2009 | Most Viewed, SciTech |

Espoo (Finland) ? Nokia today announced a careful update for one of its most successful smartphones in the market today. The E72 will succeed the E71 with a handful of hardware and software upgrades, while keeping most of the design ...Read More

10 More Must-Have iphone Games

Tue, Jun 9th, 2009 | Most Viewed, SciTech, Top Stories |

If you've already checked out our original list of 11 Must-Have iPhone Games, you know that the iPhone's combination of accelerometer, touch screen, Wi-Fi connectivity, and App Store make it the ideal casual gaming device. What you may not know is ...Read More

We must never forget the lessons learned from D-Day, says Obama

Sun, Jun 7th, 2009 | Most Viewed, Top Stories, World |

President Barack Obama made a stirring call yesterday never to forget D-Day's lesson: that human beings determine the course of history. "Our history has always been the sum total of choices made by each individual man and woman," he told more ...Read More

Pre, New Android, BlackBerry Phones on Verizon

Thu, May 28th, 2009 | SciTech, Top Stories |

Verizon Wireless will get the Palm Pre "and a cousin," the BlackBerry Storm 2, the BlackBerry Tour, and Google Android phones over the next six months, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam said Thursday at the Barclays Capital Worldwide Wireless and Wireline ...Read More

Washington state's assisted suicide law used for 1st time

Fri, May 22nd, 2009 | Top Stories |

Reporting from Seattle -- A 66-year-old woman with pancreatic cancer has become the first person to die under a new Washington state law allowing doctors to help terminally ill patients end their lives. Linda Fleming, of the Olympic Peninsula town of ...Read More

Air France, KLM and Delta transatlantic tie-up "to benefit passengers"

Fri, May 22nd, 2009 | World |

Air France, KLM and Delta have officially launched a joint venture on services the three airlines operate across the Atlantic. The carriers argue that the agreement will result in “more choices, frequencies, convenient flight schedules, competitive fares and harmonised services ...Read More