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Bulls rule despite economic gloom
Wall Street finished higher in another choppy session as investors overlooked recession jitters...
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Wall Street regains footing
May 22 - U.S. stocks rebounded from a two-day sell-off as investors welcomed a surprise drop in...
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Wall Street's grim job picture
June 4. - A new report shows the financial sector is taking the biggest layoff hit so far this...
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Wall St. spirits lifted by Wal-Mart
Jun. 5 - U.S. stocks posted solid gains on Thursday after better-than-expected monthly sales...
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Jobs report lifts Wall St.
Jul. 3 - U.S. stocks rallied after a June cut in payrolls was not as deep as feared.
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Obama draws support on Wall St.
Jul. 10 - Both candidates want to win over Wall Street, but Obama holds the current lead in...
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Economic worries rock Wall St.
Jul 15 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S. economy is facing "significant...
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Wall St. cheers oil plunge
Jul. 17 - U.S. stocks rallied sharply for the second straight session as a fall in crude prices...
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Wall St. cheers Fed signal
U.S. stocks surged nearly 3 percent across the board in the biggest one-day rally in four months...
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Wall Street Extends Rally After Fed Decision
Wall Street has barreled higher, lifting the Dow Jones
industrials more than 330 points after the...
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Citi to pay $7B to investors
Citigroup agreed to buy back more than $7 billion of illiquid auction-rate securities in a deal...
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Beijing's new wonders
China's Great Wall has been a global icon for thousands of years, but the Olympic landmarks of...
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Wall Street Turbulence
Weak economic reports and worries about Lehman Brothers sink stocks.
The Dow lost 130.84 to...
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Food fees hit international travel
United Airlines is the first U.S. air carrier to take away complimentary meal service to economy...
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GM to invest $500mln in small car
General Motors provided a preview of its latest global compact car aimed at tackling customer...
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Bank failure stuns Wall St.
Worries about the U.S. banking sector resurfaced after federal regulators were forced to take...
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Fed worried about further weakness
The Federal Reserve showed greater concern about further economic weakness rather than inflation...
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Global poverty ranks swell
The World Bank said 1.4 billion people lived under the poverty line as it lifted the benchmark to...
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Economic weakness widespread-Fed
U.S. business conditions were weak, soft, and subdued, according to the Federal Reserve's latest...
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Wall Street Falls Hard on Economic Reports
A string of dismal economic news has all but dashed investors' hopes
for a late-year recovery. The...
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Boeing strike enter 3rd day
One of Boeing's biggest suppliers is cutting production because of the Boeing machinists'...
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Mortgage bailout inspires Wall St.
Investors went on the biggest stock buying spree in a month as the government bailout of Fannie...
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Wall Street reflects on Sept. 11
Traders at the New York Stock Exchange halted for a moment of silence on the 7-year anniversary...
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BofA quiet on Lehman buy speculation
Bank of America declined to comment on speculation it was in talks to buy investment bank Lehman...
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Wall Street crisis hits campaign
The presidential campaign returned to the issue of the faltering U.S. economy --focusing on the...
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Markets plunge on financial fears
Wall Street was turned on its head after the bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers spread fear far...
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Detroit reacts to Wall Street crisis
Auto executives at the Reuters Autos Summit fear credit will tighten as a result of Wall Street's...
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Wall St. gyrates on AIG speculation
The Dow swung from a 174-point drop to a 100-point rally and back to modest declines as...
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Wall Street snaps global sell-off
U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, following steep losses in Europe and Asia, as speculation of...
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Wall St. sinks 4 pct post AIG
The federal rescue of troubled insurance giant American International Group did little to soothe...
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Central banks turn on the taps
Global central banks, led by the U.S. Federal Reserve, flooded money markets with cash in a bid...
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Bush speaks on markets, economy
U.S. President Bush said he was concerned about financial markets and the economy, but offered...
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Wall St. 2008 vs 1929
Analysts say fears that 2008 could mark the second coming of the Great Depression are vastly...
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Wall St. sizzles as gov't plan eyed
U.S. stocks surged 3 to 4 percent in the best one-day rally in six years amid signs of a...
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Wall St. fallout hits Main St.
The financial crises and subsequent government bailouts will cost businesses and families across...
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Skeptics question bailout plan
U.S. stocks fell nearly 4 percent on Monday on jitters about the historic $700 billion bank...
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Fridson: uncharted waters
High-yield bond veteran Martin Fridson says the U.S. is in "uncharted waters" and the...
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Candidates and the U.S economy
A panel of Wall Street insiders and Reuters financial journalists discuss the presidential...
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Wall Street's new era
Experts say new players will flood Wall Street, but the game's the same, and US investment banks...
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Wall St. frets bailout delay
Investors were worried on Tuesday that congressional wrangling over the $700 billion rescue plan...
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Uncertainty abounds on Wall Street
Without any movement towards an approved government rescue plan investors steered clear of big...
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Stocks rally as bailout advances
Wall Street took its cue from Washington and as lawmakers suggested the $700 billion bank bailout...
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Hypo's deal to avoid finance squeeze
German lender Hypo Real Estate secures 35 billion euros in credit guarantees from the German...
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Wall St. reacts as market plunges
As stocks nosedived in their biggest selloff in 21 years, people on the street outside the New...
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Stocks rebound with eyes on Congress
Wall Street followed its worst day in over 20 years with the biggest one-day percentage gain for...
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McCain, Obama urge bailout action
White House hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain are urging skeptical Americans to back a $700...
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Traders Optimistic on Market Rebound
Traders on Wall Street expressed optimism that the effects of
Monday's sell-off are behind them....
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Wall St. slides ahead of Senate vote
Credit markets showed little sign of movement of Wednesday - as the U.S. Senate prepared to vote...
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Focus returns to Obama vs. McCain
Both White House hopefuls are now gearing up for the final month of campaigning-- with Barack...
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US job losses hit home
More Americans are filing for jobless benefits as the US economic crisis worsens.
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Asia shares dive in global slide
Asian shares plummeted Wednesday in Wall Street's wake as worries the credit crisis would further...
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Dow down 35% from record
This is one anniversary investors are soon to forget.
Just one year after Wall Street set the...
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Panic grips Asian investors
Asian shares plummeted Friday after a Wall Street nosedive, as investor panic reigned across the...
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European shares in freefall
European stocks plunged by around ten percent on Friday afternoon, after Wall Street started...
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S&P 500 limps from worst week ever
Investors ended the worst week in Wall Street history with extremely volatile trading as some...
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Wall St. rockets higher
Renewed confidence in the banking system sends stocks soaring to record one-day gain.
Wall...
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Japan, Asian shares soar
Japanese and Asian shares soared Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, recouping some of the...
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European stocks follow Asia fall
After falls on U.S. and Asian equities markets, European shares also head downwards as fears of a...
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Germany moves to approve bailout
Germany's Bundestag lower house of parliament approves a 500 billion euro bank rescue package with...
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Stimulus talk helps Wall St.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's explicit endorsement of a second economic stimulus package...
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Stocks surge on stimulus hope
Wall Street began the trading week with a near five-percent jump after Federal Reserve Chairman...
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Wall Street Higher on Hopes of Credit Recovery
Wall Street was mostly higher Monday as investors took signs of
easing in the credit markets as...
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Weak profits worry Wall St.
The tech heavy Nasdaq fell 4.1 percent ahead of key results from Apple and Yahoo.
The Dow...
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Wall St. slumps 6 percent
Investor sentiment soured further on Wednesday as weak corporate results reinforced growing...
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European stocks fall on econ fears
European shares fall as the spectre of a global downturn hit industrials, banks and...
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Wall St. mixed after wild gyration
The Dow and S&P 500 fell in volatile trade, but the Nasdaq rallied, even as the Fed slashed...
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Wall St. ignores shrinking economy
Stocks jumped on Thursday despite signs the U.S. economy was one step closer to an official...
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Wall Street on hold until vote
U.S. stocks barely moved one day before Americans vote for their next president.
The Dow...
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Wall St. cheers election end
An end to a costly and bitter presidential election prompted widespread buying on Wall Street as...
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Stocks Surge As Traders Anticipate Yearend Rally
Investors believing that Wall Street is on the verge of a yearend
rally piled into the market...
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No post-Obama bounce for stocks
Wall Street suffered a 5 percent retrenchment as investors realized a new president does not...
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Gloom offsets UK rate slash
Wall Street followed European stocks sharply lower early Thursday as investors fear rate cuts may...
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Asia shares hit, oil dips
Asian shares mostly declined as global recession fears and Wall Street's worst two-day tumble...
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Asia stocks slide, yen jumps
Asian stock markets tumbled early Thursday, hit by renewed financial crisis jitters and signs the...
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Stocks surge 7 percent
A late-day buying spree pushed Wall Street up by 7 percent despite more dark signals from the...
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Wall St. down on retail slump
U.S. stocks fell 5 percent after the biggest monthly drop in retail sales cast a dark shadow over...
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Asian Markets Follow Wall Street's Lead, Tumble
Many Asian markets fell on Thursday, following the lead set on
Wednesday by Wall Street. Japan's...
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Wall Street hits 6-year low
U.S. stocks touched lows not seen since October 2002 after a spike in unemployment claims added to...
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Stocks knocked back to 1997
Wall Street was punished as a spike in unemployment claims and continued uncertainty about the...
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New fear on Wall Street: Deflation
The U.S. financial system appeared to be suffering a relapse this week, while deflation was added...
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Dow jumps nearly 500 points
Wall Street ended a tough week with optimism after reports President-elect Barack Obama had chosen...
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Buyers rush in after Citi lifeline
Wall Street put the finishing touches on the biggest two-day rally in 21 years after a government...
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Wall St mixed;consumer gets lifeline
U.S. stocks ended mixed after new federal aid to get consumer lending back on its feet boosted...
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Wall Street thankful for a rally
U.S. stocks closed higher in pre-holiday trade led in part to hopes the troubled automakers will...
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Global worries rock stock market
Wall Street joined a sell-off in equities around the world amid fresh data showing the economic...
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Recession hits U.S. shores
An official declaration of an American economic recession sent Wall Street stocks on a 9 percent...
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Stocks Drop Nearly 700 on Recession Confirmation
The reality that the nation is indeed in recession and that the
downturn may well be prolonged...
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Asian share tumble
Asian shares tumbled Tuesday following Wall Street as fears over a long lasting global recession...
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Wall St. rebounds on auto hopes
U.S. stocks were on the way to recover from the bruising they took a day earlier, boosted in part...
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Jittery Wall Street falls
Stocks moved lower ahead of a Federal Reserve decision on interest rates.
Stocks began the...
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Wall Street's year in turmoil
2008 was a roller coaster ride of bad news leaving investors bracing themselves for what's...
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Wall St. looks for "January effect"
After taking a beating in 2008, investors are hoping the year's first 5 trading days bring good...
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Car sales worst since 19'74
U.S. automakers posted the biggest annual sales drop in more than three decades as fear of...
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Business Update: Stimulus hopes rise
Wall Street hopes for an economic stimulus package out of Washington rose on Tuesday as a new...
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Obama-mania hits the shops
President-elect Barack Obama has the Midas touch, as shoppers, ahead of the inauguration, are...
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Business Update: Circuit City shuts
Consumer electronics chain Circuit City will begin closing over 500 remaining stores and letting...
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Business Update: Stocks, 2 month low
Wall Street joined a global sell-off after results from a major U.S. financial company added to...
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Business Update: Stimulus progress
House leaders are prepared to take up the $825 billion economic stimulus plan next week as...
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Business Update: Job cuts surge
Companies in America and Europe announced Monday plans to slash 70,000 jobs, underscoring the...
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Stocks Rise Following Strong Earnings
Some of Wall Street's earnings anxiety is easing, giving the market its second straight moderate...
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Business Update:Jobless ranks swell
The number of Americans stuck on the unemployment roll hit a record, according to data from the...
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Business Update: Economic angst
Wall Street had it worst day in over a week as record continuing unemployment claims and more...
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Business Update: Barbie's blues
Profits were sharply lower at toy company Mattel, maker of Barbie dolls, as recession-battered...
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CEOs feel "entitled"
CEOs are reluctant to give up bonuses and other perks despite the recession because they feel...
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Business Update: High-end pay cap
The Obama Administration unveiled its plan to cap executive pay at $500,000 for any company...
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Wall St. pans bank bailout plan
The Treasury's new bank rescue strategy was dead on arrival, as far as Wall Street was concerned,...
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Markets drop on banks plan
Wall Street took a tumble and bank stocks sank on concerns about the reworked bank rescue...
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Former bankers find life in trash
Three former Wall Street bankers are using their expertise and following their hearts by creating...
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Business Update: Asian up on govts
A U.S. plan to subsidize mortgage payments for troubled homeoners boosts Asian sentiment.
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Business Update: Bank hopes
Parts of the U.S. Treasury's bank rescue plan will begin on Wednesday, according to an...
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Business Update: Stocks at 12-yr low
Wall Street's slump extended to a 12-year low as government proposals to clean up the banking...
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Business Update: Bank fears return
A Wall Street tug-of-war ended with stocks down despite reassurance the Federal Reserve was not...
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Business Update: Fed boosts rally
Wall Street rallied for the sixth time in seven sessions as aggressive moves by the Federal Reserve...
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Bernanke: End-of year recovery depends on financial system
Washington - The US economy continues to show signs of stabilizing and may be growing again by the...
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Enlargement gives EU a Russian headache
Moscow/Brussels - According to the world's most famous Australian soap opera, everybody needs good...
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Thousands mark Easter Sunday in Jerusalem
Jerusalem - Thousands of Christian pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem Sunday, to mark the resurrection...
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Thousands of pilgrims mark Good Friday in Jerusalem
Jerusalem - Thousands of Christian pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem Friday to retrace Jesus Christ's...
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Israel places police on high alert for Passover festival
Jerusalem - Israel was placing its police forces on high alert Wednesday for the Passover festival...
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Beijing upholds two-year sentence for rights activist
Beijing - A Beijing court has upheld a two-year prison sentence for a...
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22 Inmates Escaped From Madagascar Prison
Antananarivo - According to local media, after a careful plan made over the Christmas period,...
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Berlin's Refugee Camp Closes After 55 Years
Berlin - For many, it was a first stopping-off point: a place where refugees could prepare for...
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On The Tracks Of Villa And Zapata In Mexico City
Mexico City - Whoever follows in the footsteps of Francisco "Pancho" Villa...
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Russian Roulette In Israeli Ghost Town On The Front Line
Sderot, Israel - Morning rush hour in Israel - and Sderot is a virtual ghost town. The streets...
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Berlin gets ready to celebrate New Year
Some 1 million people are expected to attend the all-night street party around the landmark...
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This Christmas Season More Jolly In Bethlehem
Bethlehem, West Bank - Once again, there is no room at the inn in Bethlehem.
After years of...
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Calls Grow For China To Free Charter '08 Dissident
Beijing - Leading international writers, scholars, lawyers and rights advocates...
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UN Fears World Financial Turmoil Will Sink Programmes
New York - The United Nations may be the next unintended victim of the global economic crisis as...
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Europe Gears Up To Mark Decades Of Change
Berlin - Europe is gearing up to mark a series of major anniversaries next year, defining moments...
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World Food Programme appeals for 5.2-billion-dollar aid package
Rome - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said Tuesday it needs some 5.2 billion dollars...
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Indian Contemporary Art Arrives Finds New Fans In Berlin
Berlin - As a former Gestapo interrogation centre in Berlin, the sprawling building at number 90-91...
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Irish police investigate dioxin contamination of pork
Dublin - As Irish police investigated the contamination of Irish pork with dioxins Monday the...
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Ailing US Carmakers Issue Recovery Plans As Sales Tumble
Washington - The struggling Big Three US carmakers on Tuesday submitted the recovery plans demanded...
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Modern And Renaissance Italian Art Gains Favour In Berlin
Berlin - Nothing remotely links the Florentine Renaissance busts of Baccio Bandinelli with the...
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Storms lash Australia's east coast
Sydney - Australia's east coast received its biggest downpours in decades Thursday, confounding...
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Leaders meet as economic woes pile up
Washington - The world's 20 leading economies are holding an historic summit in Washington Saturday...
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China Records Share Rise For Two Days In A Row
Beijing - Today, Shares on China's two stock markets managed to get up by 3 percent.
The key...
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Bush seeks reforms but warns against abandoning free markets
Washington - US President George W Bush on Thursday called for overhauling the "outdated"...
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Pakistan: Suicide Car Bomb Kills 1 Soldier, Wounds 7
Islamabad- A suicide car bomber attacked a security checkpoint in north-western Pakistan on...
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New Yorkers go caribou hunting with Sarah Palin
Washington - Even if you can't go on an actual caribou hunt with Republican vice-presidential...
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Bailout Still under Fire from Both Sides
Washington - Pablo Fierro came to Washington from Philadelphia for a rally against the proposed...
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Drama continues over vote on US finance rescue
Washington - Congressional leaders on Thursday were confident that the House of Representatives...
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Bloomberg to Amend Law and Seek 3rd Mayoral Term
Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to change the current law and clear the way to seek a third term as...
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Senate to Vote Wednesday on Rescue Package
Washington - The Democrats who control the US Senate and minority Republicans have agreed to hold a...
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U.S.
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US banks turn to investors for cash after stress test findings
Washington - Major US banks turned to private investors Friday in the hopes of finding 75 billion...
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US jobless rate reaches 8.9 per cent, less than expected
Washington - The US unemployment rate climbed to 8.9 per cent in April, its highest level since...
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Stress tests to show banks need cash; investors feared worse
Washington - Some of the United States' largest banks will be forced to raise...
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Madoff's waterfront Florida home, three boats seized
Washington - Prosecutors started seizing the property of the fraudster-financier Bernard Madoff on...
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Obama launches media blitz ahead of G20, at home and abroad
Washington - US President Barack Obama took his economic prescriptions to a global and domestic...
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Geithner unveils details of trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid
Washington - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Monday said he would...
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US Treasury Secretary Geithner to unveil details of finance rescue
Washington - US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner plans to unveil later Monday details of a...
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Obama backs Geithner, rules out resignation
Washington - US President Barack Obama backed his embattled Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and...
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New York judge denies release for Madoff
New York - Financier Bernard Madoff will have to sit in jail while waiting for his sentencing after...
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Obama unveils measures for small businesses at "heart" of economy
Washington - US President Barack Obama laid out a new effort Monday to help small businesses...
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TV entertainment holds mirror to US during recession
Los Angeles - US viewers turning to their televisions for comfort and distraction from economic...
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Madoff jailed, pleads guilty to massive fraud in court
Washington - Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff will go to jail after admitting in court Thursday...
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Madoff pleads guilty to massive fraud in court
Washington - Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty in court Thursday to a...
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Disney announces plans to go carbon neutral
Los Angeles - Entertainment giant Disney said it plans to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by...
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Obama Will Hold Rally to Draw Support for Stimulus
President Barack Obama will most likely call on Congress to hurry up and pass his economic stimulus...
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Unemployment Rates at Their Highest in Decades
Friday, the Labor Department informed that the United States had lost approximately 600,000...
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Obama to Impose $500,000 CEO Pay Cap, but Execs Could Still Avoid It
The Obama administration is imposing restrictive rules on fat paychecks and lavish spending for the...
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Daschle’s Tax Lapses an Embarrassment to Himself and to Obama
President Obama picked on Wall Street bankers and harshly criticized them for spending more than...
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Obama: Wall Street Big Bonuses Are “the Height of Irresponsibility”
President Barack Obama heavily criticized Wall Street bankers for receiving bonuses of millions of...
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The Two Boys Killed in Terrible Car Crash Might Have Been Brothers
Authorities reported on Thursday that three boys got killed after they had run away from the police...
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VP Joe Biden: Banks May Need More Money
The federal aid of $700 billion for banks and other financial institutions may not be enough to...
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Bush defends "tough decisions" in farewell speech
US President George W Bush in his farewell address Thursday said there can be "little...
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Obama warns US economy could worsen without swift action
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the recession in the United...
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Madoff faces new charges; Congress starts probe
Washington - Bernard Madoff, already awaiting trial in a 50- billion-dollar investment Ponzi...
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SI Mother Who Beat 10-year-old Son to Death Is Charged
A Staten Island woman accused of beating her 10-year-old son to death was charged with first-degree...
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Water Main Break Floods River Road, Traps Motorists
A massive torrent of water created by a water main break in suburban Maryland trapped several...
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Goldman Sachs reports first losses since market entry
New York - Goldman Sachs said Tuesday the global financial crisis had pushed it into the red for...
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Fourth Suspect Arrested in Case of Tracy Tortured Teen
Police authorities announced the arrest of a fourth person
in the case of the kidnapped teen who...
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The US-Mexico Border Fence Has Many Loopholes, Some Deadly
Nogales, Mexico - The United States has stepped up efforts over the last two years to contain the...
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Timothy Geithner Already Well-versed In Financial Crisis
Washington - Timothy Geithner, a career civil servant heavily involved in current efforts to bring...
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Health
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Supreme Court: Patients Can Now Sue Drugmakers for Damages
Patients who are injured by a drug can sue the drug’s manufacturer for damages, even if the...
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Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects
Obese pregnant women are at great risk of having babies with a wide range of birth defects,...
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Women Can Get HIV No Matter Their Genital Skin Is Injured Or Not
New research presented December 16 at the American Society for Cell Biology 48th annual meeting in...
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Asthma Meds Under FDA’s Investigation
A Food and Drug Administration report concerning four drugs used to treat asthma said the products...
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New Drug Set To Solve Mutation Problem
The bavituximab drug was tested on lab animals and it has shown remarkable success in tackling two...
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Universal Health Care Mandate May Generate Insurer Revenue. What about Profit?
The much talked-about government plan assuring insurance
coverage for all Americans may bring...
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Assisted Reproductive Technology May Raise Risk For Birth Defects
Babies conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART)
may be two to four times more likely...
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Obama Continues Attack On Rival McCain’s Heath Care Plan
Barack Obama expanded his critique of presidential rival John McCain's healthcare proposal,...
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Controversial Ads for Chantix, Ambien Indirectly Name the Drugs
The controversial ad campaign initiated by Pfizer Inc., the
world’s largest pharmaceutical...
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New Orleans Hospitals Learn From Past Lessons, Prepare For Gustav
New Orleans’ area hospitals began preparing for Hurricane Gustav by stocking up on food and medical...
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California Health Care Workers Launch Strike to Protect Their Rights
Hundreds of unsatisfied healthcare workers
at five hospitals through the state, including in Daly...
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Fat Individuals Are Not Necessarily Unhealthy
According to reports in the August 11 - 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, weight is
not...
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The American Health Care System Has A Long Way To Go
As found in the results of a health care oriented study completed last year by the Commonwealth...
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Arguments Against Prostate Cancer Screening In Elderly Obese Men
According to new reports, obese men age 75 and older should
not be screened for prostate cancer...
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The Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication
Investigators continued their search for
the source of the Salmonella saintpaul outbreak that has...
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San Francisco Board Voted 8-3 to Ban the Sale of Tobacco in Pharmacies
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted
Tuesday to make the city the first in the nation to...
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Microsoft, Kaiser to Initiate Medical Records Program
Two weeks after Google has officially launched its
long-awaited Google Health, a product enabling...
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FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced it is working on adding new labels to 11...
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Pfizer Fights Back Chantix Criticism with Advertising Campaign
Following the negative publicity surrounding Chantix lately,
its manufacturer Pfizer Inc. is...
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Web Site Comes to People's Aid with Vital Info on Service Quality
People’s questions about hospitals’ efficiency are now
answered, as the Centers for Medicare and...
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Carotid Bruit Signals Heart Attack Risk
A simple check with the stethoscope may inform doctors about
your risk of having a heart attack,...
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Rituxan Fails in Lupus Trial; Shares of Genentech and Biogen Drop
Shares of Genentech Inc. and Biogen Idec Inc. sagged on
Tuesday after the companies said their...
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Thoratec’s Heart-Pumping Device Gets FDA Clearance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new type of
heart-pumping device designed by...
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Wal-Mart to Stop Selling Baby Products Made with Bisphenol A
Following the release of a U.S. government report on Tuesday,
saying that a dangerous chemical...
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Report: Florida Medical Records End up as Scrap Paper
The private medical records of 28 Central
Regional Hospital
patients were sold last month at a...
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FDA Clears Abilify for Use in Teens with Bipolar Disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared Abilify
(aripiprazole) Friday for treatment of...
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GSK Halts Production of Malaria Drugs over Anemia Concerns
GlaxoSmithKline PLC announced Friday that it would halt
development of its malaria drug Dacart and...
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Avastin’s Approval Leads to Jump in Shares for Roche
The forecasts for Roche Holding AG saw quite a spike on
Monday following the announcement that the...
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Official NYC Condom Gets Makeover for Valentine's Day
“Get some” free NYC condoms on this special lovers’ day – February 14...
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Gadgets
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Details on Dell’s Smartphone
Thursday, The Wall Street Journal issued a report concerning Dell’s new smartphone,...
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AppStore Reaches 300 Million Downloaded Apps
It seems like everything Apple touches is poised to turn
into a profitable business. After the...
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Motorola Prepares New Business Plan, Android Phone
There have been several reports and articles about Motorola’s
plans for the future. The Wall...
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HP To Join Touch Screen Frenzy
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the touch screen fever
has reached to the HP...
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Google Goes Head-to-Head with Apple. New Android Phone Priced the Same as the iPhone
The first Android
mobile phone, called the Dream, is scheduled to be announced on September 23....
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Google Android First Phone Nearing Release
Everybody’s
waiting for T-Mobile’s big announcement: the release of Google’s new Android
Phone,...
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NPD: Video Game Industry Decreased In August
According to the latest report released by The NPD Group, the
research company that tracks the...
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“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?
Apple has recently sent invitations to some members of the
media for an event titled only “Let’s...
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Google News: HTC Dream - Approved By The FCC, Android SDK - Updated
Google is definitely having a full week; besides the bad news with GraphOn’s lawsuit, the company...
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Apple Boss Confirms The iPhone Kill Switch, But…
The frenzy around the iPhone “Kill Switch,” a piece of code
thanks to which Apple could remotely...
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Mozilla Reveals The Browser Concept Of The Future: Aurora
Mozilla wants to put the future of Web in the hands of
people around the world, as it launched an...
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Report: Dell May Launch A New Digital Music Player This Fall
According to The Wall Street Journal, Dell is currently working on a new digital music player that...
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WSJ: Microsoft To Cut The Price Of Xbox 360 As Early As Sunday
After weeks of rumors, The Wall Street Journal is reporting
that Microsoft will announce a price...
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Microsoft Surface In An AT&T Store Near You
AT&T wants to revolutionize the way its consumers shop
for mobile phones. Microsoft wants to...
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Reports: Apple To Control Applications Created With iPhone SDK
According to the latest rumors, Apple intends to establish
some ground rules for the applications...
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Intel and OLPC To Make Up?
After last week’s break up, it now seems like not all is
over between Intel and OLPC. After...
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Pioneer Unveils Project KURO at CES 2008
The electronics maker Pioneer has added today a new acronym
to our tech dictionaries. Forget all...
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Negroponte Criticizes Intel’s Decision To Pull Out From OLPC
Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of One Laptop Per Child
program, has openly criticized Intel’s...
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Amazon’s e-Book Reader Debuts on Monday?
Amazon.com Inc. is ready to unveil its long promised e-book
reader, a highly anticipated...
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Google Is Close to GPhone's Official Announcement
The Wall Street Journal claims that Google Inc. is close to unveiling its long-rumored Google...
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What Is GPhone: A Phone, An OS, Both?
After it was widely-rumored that Google is planning a
GPhone, now the New York Times has decided...
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Sports
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Weight Training Improves Strength And Mobility
Bonn, Germany - The image of the body-builder with bulging thighs and arms no longer fits the...
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Felipe Massa declared Belgian GP winner after Hamilton punished
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium - Ferrari's Felipe Massa was Sunday declared winner of Formula One's...
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China is ready - and the world is waiting
China has everything in place to stage an Olympic Games which will change the world's perception of...
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Olympic torch arrives in Beijing for final three days
The Olympic flame on Tuesday arrived in Beijing for the final three days of torch relay before it...
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Scott Kalitta Dies in Funny Car Race Crash
American veteran drag racer Scott Kalitta died Saturday after apparently winning a qualifying race...
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And The Canadian Grand Prix Title Goes To ... Robert Kubica!
After last year’s horrible crash on the Gilles Villenueve Circuit, Robert Kubica, competing for...
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One Lucky Indianapolis 500 Race
The 92nd Indianapolis 500 race offered a set of worrying incidents during this weekend’s Memorial...
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Red Sox Complete Historical Comeback
Aided by the Indians’ inconsistent play, the Boston Red Sox managed another come back and advanced...
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Hamilton Closes In on Title after Victory in Japan
Lewis Hamilton took another step towards his first Formula 1 title after he finished first on a wet...
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Giants Will Let Bonds Go
Barry Bonds and his current club, the San Francisco Giants, will part ways at the end of the 2007...
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Alonso Takes Monza Pole as Raikkonen Crashes
The double F1 champion Fernando Alonso took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix after...
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Kimi Raikkonen Wins Pole Position, After Hamilton’s Crash
The Finnish Ferrari's driver Kimi Raikkonen won the pole
position at this week end European Grand...
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Hamilton Suffers A Heavy Crash At European Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton, the 22-years old McLaren-Mercedes’ driver,
crashed heavily during qualifying...
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Music
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Music producer Phil Spector found guilty in slaying
Los Angeles - Legendary music producer Phil Spector was found guilty Monday of second-degree murder...
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Ticketmaster And Live Nation Become One
Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc. are said to merge as soon as this week,...
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Jacko’s “Thriller” Turned into Broadway Musical
Michael Jackson is said to be preparing to help put together a musical based on the video...
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Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ To Take On The Great White Way
Twenty-six years since its making, Michael Jackson’s iconic video for “Thriller”...
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Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” on Broadway
Michael Jackson's iconic 1983 hit music video "Thriller" may become a stage...
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Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' Gets Controversial
Nothing pleased diehard Guns N' Roses fans more than the release of the band's new album,...
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Shine On, Pink Floyd's Richard Wright (1943 - 2008)
Pink Floyd’s “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” was originally written in 1974 as a tribute to former...
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Pink Floyd Co-Founder Richard Wright Passed Away at 65
Richard William Wright, one of the original members of Pink Floyd, passed away Monday at 65. Wright...
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Rapper Snoop Dogg Given the Visa for Australia Tour
US
hip-hop star Snoop Dogg was finally given visa to visit Australia for a tour with...
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Michael Jackson, once pop's Peter Pan, turns a sad 50
Santa Maria, California - The gates of Michael Jackson's Neverland were locked shut this week. The...
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Lots of Drama, Little Maturity in Miley Cyrus' "Breakout"
Miley Cyrus’ “Breakout” from “Hannah Montana” persona is
just another way for the 15-year-old...
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Boy George Denied U.S. Visa Due To London Trial
Because he is facing a November trial in London, singer and DJ Boy George has been denied entry to...
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Boy George Denied Visa to US
Former Culture Club frontman Boy George has been denied a visa to enter the United States,...
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AC/DC Sign Exclusive Deal With Wal-Mart
The next studio album of legendary rock band AC/DC is to be
sold exclusively at Wal-Mart in the...
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Pete Doherty Released from London Jail
Rock musician Pete Doherty was released Tuesday, May 6, from
a London jail
where he had been...
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Roger Waters' Great Pig In The Sky
Wrapping up the final night at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, former Pink...
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New York Philharmonic Arrives in North Korea
The New York Philharmonic, which is scheduled to play on Tuesday in Pyongyang, arrived in North...
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Warner Music Group Reports First-Quarter Loss
Warner Music Group Corp., the world’s third-largest music
company, posted a first-quarter loss...
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The Grateful Dead To Support Barack Obama
Members of the Grateful Dead, the legendary San
Francisco rock band, will held a get out the vote...
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Marilyn Manson Sued By His Former Keyboardist
Stephen
"Pogo" Bier, the former keyboardist of Marilyn Manson, has filed a
new lawsuit...
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Madonna’s Partnership With Live Nation Official
The queen of pop made her split with Warner Brothers Records official announcing that she signed a...
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AT&T Admits Error In Censoring Pearl Jam
After censoring Pearl Jam’s song “Daughter” that contained
anti-Bush lyrics, AT&T recognizes...
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Justin And Beyonce: The Big Favorites Of VMA
With seven nominations each, Justin Timberlake and Beyonce
Knowles are the hot favorites at the...
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Former Bandmate Files Suit Against Marilyn Manson
The keyboardist Stephen Bier, also known as Madonna Wayne
Gacy, has filed a $20 million lawsuit...
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Movies
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Can summer movies beat the economic blues?
Los Angeles - Hollywood's conventional wisdom is that recessions are good for the film business...
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“Slumdog” Gets All Awards
Let’s face it: “Slumdog Millionaire” had an unbelievable success. The Oscar...
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“Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Big at BAFTAs
“Slumdog Millionaire” added to its escalating awards-season poll on Sunday seven awards...
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All the Awards Go to “Kung Fu Panda”
The DreamWorks Animation movie, "Kung Fu Panda" dominated the Annie awards ceremony, held...
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Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Top Producer Award
Danny Boyle's “Slumdog Millionaire” has won the top prize at the Producers Guild of...
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Heath Ledger Nominated for Oscar
In a twist of a cruel fate the late Heath Ledger won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his...
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The Golden Globes Honors
“Slumdog Millionaire” dominated the night for movies, winning best original score, best...
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Slumdog Millionaire shines as Oscar favourite after Globes win
Los Angeles - The Mumbai-based drama Slumdog Millionaire emerged as the favourite...
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Golden Globe Nominations, Finally Here!
One of the biggest ceremonies in Hollywood is approaching as we speak. Last year, the ceremony...
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Slumdog no underdog in Critics Choice Awards
Los Angeles - Mumbai-based movie Slumdog Millionaire won five prizes...
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Producers Guild of America Announces 2009 Awards' Movie Nominees
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) on Monday morning, the 5th of January, unveiled...
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“The Dark Knight” Nominated By PGA For Best Picture
The Producers Guild of America Awards chose The Dark Knight among its Best Picture nominations. The...
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“Waltz” Won National Society of Film Critics’ Best Picture Award
“Waltz With Bashir,” an innovative animated documentary that focuses on...
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The National Society of Film Critics Honors “Waltz With Bashir”
The National Society of Film Critics named Sean Penn, from “Milk,” best actor, and...
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“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List
This summer’s blockbuster “The Dark Knight” has been
selected as one of the best 10 movies of the...
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Button, Doubt and Nixon lead Golden Globe nominees
Los Angeles - The Hollywood awards season kicked into high gear early Thursday as the nominees for...
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“Milk” Wins Best Film from New York Film Critics Circle
“Milk,” Gus Van Sant’s biopic about the first openly gay man
who was elected to public office in...
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The LAFCA Verdicts
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association gave its best picture award to “WALL-E.” The Pixar film...
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Golden Globes set to glow
Los Angeles - The Hollywood awards season is set to kick off in earnest Thursday as the Hollywood...
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LA film critics choose WALL-E as top film
Los Angeles - The influential Los Angeles Film Critics Association on Tuesday named the animated...
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The 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Under Spotlight
The nominations for the 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were announced Tuesday. Ben Lyons, Rosie...
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“Slumdog Millionaire” Named 2008 Best Film by the National Board of Review
“Slumdog Millionaire,” the 2008 British
drama film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Simon...
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Kung Fu Panda leads nominations for Annie Awards
Los Angeles - Kung Fu Panda emerged Monday as the leading contender for the Annie Awards, snagging...
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Hollywood's holiday plans may add to the grim mood
Los Angeles - Has Hollywood misread the mood of the country?
The Tinseltown's elite may have...
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With $63.5 million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office
“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” single-handedly elevated the weekend’s
box office 29 percent...
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'Madagascar Escape 2 Africa' Scores $63.5M At The Box Office
This weekend's top spot at the box office was claimed by Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the...
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Keanu Reeves Cleared Of Paparazzi Abuse
Actor Keanu Reeves was glad to find out a Los Angeles jury unanimously rejected a civil trial...
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Rome Film Festival to Fly Home Flag
Rome - There's a decidedly Italian flavour to this year's International Rome Film Festival - the...
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Update: Beverly Hills Chihuahua Top Dog At This Weekend Box Office
Yes, people love talking dogs. For a second weekend in a row, Disney’s "Beverly Hills...
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A Lot of Sunshine, Beauty and Happiness in "Happy-Go-Lucky”
"Happy-Go-Lucky," the latest film from five-time Oscar nominee, director Mike Leigh,...
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Business
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Report: Renault-Nissan interested in buying Saturn
New York - Renault-Nissan is talking to General Motors about buying GM's Saturn line, according to...
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Report: 10 US banks need more capital
New York - About 10 large US banks will need to increase their capital under a government...
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Sprint losses widen less than forecast
New York - Struggling mobile-phone service provider Sprint Nextel Corp posted a first quarter...
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Federal Reserve chief Bernanke to testify as stress tests near
Washington - With the US central bank expected to release the results of long-awaited bank stress...
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Time Warner profit drops 14 per cent
New York - Profits at Time Warner media enterprise dropped 14 per cent in its fiscal first quarter...
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Wall Street falls for second day on swine flu, banking fears
New York - Major US stock indices fell for a second straight day Tuesday as concerns over the...
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Wall Street gains on company results that beat estimates
Washington - US stocks gained Thursday after energy, technology and tourism firms posted...
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Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations
Apple Inc.’s financial report for the first quarter of the current fiscal year easily topped...
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AT&T’s Net Profit Down 9.7%, Far Higher than Wall Street Forecasts
Ever since the economic recession started to really hit the market the vast majority of companies...
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Three Gorges Dam faces 14.5-billion-dollar cost overrun
Beijing - China's Three Gorges Dam, due to be completed in November, is...
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EBay Plans to Say Farewell to Skype, Shares Go Up
EBay execs unveiled their plans to end the marriage with Skype, the Internet phone firm it bought...
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US stocks down across the board
New York - After a banking rally the day before, US stocks Tuesday slipped downward by more...
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Report: US considers taking equity stake in GM
Washington - The US government is weighing taking an equity stake in General Motors Corp, Bloomberg...
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Aerospace, oil shares down, banks up in mixed day on Wall Street
New York - A banking rally helped US stocks make limited gains after mixed trading Monday, which...
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US stocks end positive on strong week, overshadow jobs' report
New York - US stocks made gains Friday at the close of a strong week for global markets,...
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Gideon Yu, Facebook CTO, Leaves the Company
Facebook’s Chief Financial Officer Gideon Yu left the company. The exit of the 37-year-old...
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General Motors CEO: Bankruptcy still an option
Washington - General Motors Corp is keeping open the option of bankruptcy in order to restructure...
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Report: Fiat to increase Chrysler holdings to 20 per cent
New York - Italian carmaker Fiat Motor SA is expected to increase its holdings in nearly bankrupt...
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US demands new chief for GM, Chrysler-Fiat marriage
Washington - The US is carrying out a major family shake-up in the...
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Obama seeks support from bank executives
Washington - US President Barack Obama was to court support from banking executives later...
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Tokyo stocks extend winning streak after Wall Street rise
Tokyo - Tokyo stocks extended its winning streak to end Friday morning...
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About 7,500 General Motors workers take buyouts
Washington - About 7,500 union workers at General Motors will take company buyouts as part of...
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US seeks dramatic expansion of financial regulatory powers
Washington - President Barack Obama's administration, in a massive overhaul of the US financial...
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Report: IBM to lay off 5,000 in US, outsourcing to India
New York - US computer firm IBM plans to lay off 5,000 workers in its service area in the...
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US unveils trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid
Washington - The United States will use both private and public funds to buy up...
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Report: IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems
San Francisco - Technology giant IBM is in talks to buy rival Sun Microsystems for 6.5 billion...
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US government, General Motors, trying to avoid bankruptcy
Washington - The auto industry and the US and German governments are working together for the...
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US government, General Motors, trying to avoid bankruptcy
Washington - The auto industry and US government are working to avoid bankruptcy for General Motors...
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Report: Networking giant Cisco to enter server market
San Jose, California - US networking giant Cisco Systems Inc is expected to release its own server...
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Singapore takes editor of Wall Street Journal to court
Singapore - The Singapore government is taking an editor of The Wall Street...
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Specials
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Audacious great ape aborts ingenious escape plan
Sydney - An audacious break-out attempt Sunday at a high-security facility in...
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Report: Verizon and Apple in Talks for an iPhone Partnership
Apple and the iPhone are too-large of a boon to chew for only one dog. The dog that has been...
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Cyber Attackers Steal Info on Pentagon’s Latest Fighter Jet
The cyber attacks in Pentagon’s most expensive weapons program did not cause major security...
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Brawn GP make history as they take one-two in debut race
Melbourne (dpa) - Brawn GP claimed a sensational one-two in their debut Formula One race on Sunday...
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Barbie not bent out of shape over 50th birthday
Los Angeles - Uber-fashion doll Barbie turned 50 on Monday, celebrating her half century with a...
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Cable TV Is Not Dying
Although there are many industry voices saying that cable TV is dead or slowly dieing, the latest...
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Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge
A new massive business is set to emerge from the union of the nation’s largest ticket vendor,...
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MSN Unveils Wonderwall.com, Enters Celebrity Gossip
I thought Microsoft was already ubiquitous in the technology industry and it pretty much is, but...
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A Dell Smartphone ?
Very successful devices such as Apple’s iPhone and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry...
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China Welcomed the Year of the Ox
On Sunday afternoon, tens of millions of Chinese people across the world celebrated the start of...
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Michael Jackson on Chicago’s Broadway
The Nederlander Organization said in a statement that it had acquired the rights to produce a...
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China Celebrates the Year of the Ox
On Sunday afternoon, China welcomes the Year of the Ox at its annual Chinese New Year celebration....
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Celebration for the Chinese New Year
The end of January is the end of the first month of the year for us, but for those...
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“Dark Knight” Takes Over People’s Choice Awards
Wednesday, at the 35th annual edition of People’s Choice Awards, „The Dark...
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Grim mood at US tech-fests
San Francisco/Las Vegas - With bad news shooting from every sector of the economy, the fact...
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Lionsgate To Pay $255 Million For TV Guide Network
In an unexpected move, Lionsgate Entertainment became the new buyer of the TV Guide Network and TV...
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“Waltz With Bashir” Honored by The National Society of Film Critics
The National Society of Film Critics named Sean Penn, from “Milk,” best actor, and...
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EPIX Pharmaceuticals Says FDA Approved Vasovist
U.S. federal regulators approved Vasovist, EPIX Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s blood pool magnetic...
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Researchers Find Previously Unknown da Vinci Sketches
Three sketches were discovered earlier this year on the back of a painting by Leonardo da Vinci and...
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Electric Car Batteries By Intel?
With the world deep in financial crisis, this is exactly the moment to start investing into new...
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Dr Pepper’s Un-Kept Promise Over “Chinese Democracy” Irks Many
Dr Pepper’s promise to give away a free 20-ounce soda to every person in America if Axl Rose and...
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Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Sues Dr Pepper Over Drinks Giveaway
Gun N’ Roses vocal Axl Rose threatened to take Dr Pepper to court for failing to keep their word...
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Guns N’ Roses Demands Public Apology from Dr Pepper
A lawyer for Guns N’ Roses and frontman Axl Rose is asking
soda maker Dr Pepper to apologize for...
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Spitzer’s Hooker, Ashley Dupre, Tells Her Side of the Story
The young woman who was in the center of the scandal which ended with the resignation of New York...
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Spitzer’s Call Girl Sincerely Apologized to His Wife
Former Eliot Spitzer escort Ashley Alexandra Dupre has her own view of the story that brought down...
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Arteries of Most Obese Kids – As Thick and Stiff as Middle-Aged Adults’
Hundreds of previous studies have shown that obesity comes with
a number of risks, such as heart...
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With $63.5 Million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office
“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” single-handedly elevated the weekend’s
box office 29 percent...
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Reports: Google-Yahoo Deal To Be Revised
Yahoo and Google are substantially narrowing their proposed advertising agreement to meet the...
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Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All
The partnership between the world’s most popular Internet giants might not happen after all as...
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Paul Newman Camp Benefit Gets Massive Support From Friends
A plethora of stars gathered at the Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco Monday
night for the...
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People
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Spector murder case goes to the jury, again
Los Angeles - Jurors in the murder case against legendary music producer Phil Spector began...
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Momentoes from Versace villa prove hit at London auction
London - Glittering chandeliers, mahogany armchairs and miniature marble busts of Roman...
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Peter Gabriel Not Performing at the Oscars
Recently, it has been announced that Academy Award-nominated singer Peter Gabriel would not...
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Christian Bale’s Dark Side Revealed
Christian Bale just starred as the main character in the second biggest-earning movie ever...
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Boy George, Sentenced To 5 Months In Jail
Boy George, born George Alan O’Dowd, is one of the most controversial artists in the United...
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The Most Popular Hollywood Stars Were Awarded According to That
"The Dark Knight" swiped off all the awards it was nominated for Wednesday at the 35th...
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Announcing the Winners: The People's Choice Awards
"The Dark Knight" accepted every trophy it was nominated for at the 35th annual...
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Kevin Bacon and Wife Are Latest Victims in Madoff Ponzi Scheme
Hollywood actor Kevin Bacon and his wife, as well as a major Wall Street economist are the latest...
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Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant
Michael Jackson’s biographer Ian Halperin has recently revealed that the artist was suffering...
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Miley Cyrus Gets Another Sweet Sixteen Celebration At The AMAs
Sunday was a big day for teen favorite Miley Cyrus, who officially turned 16 on November 23, the...
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Spitzer’s Ex Call Girl Says She’s Sorry For Hurting His Wife
Ashley Dupré is enjoying the spotlight once again. Although
reports have been circulating over the...
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Michael Jackson, Too Ill For Court
Michael Jackson is the eternal King of Pop. Five oh his records were worldwide best-sellers, namely...
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Mr. Blackwell, Famous Fashion Critic, Dies At 86
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the worst dressed of them
all? Mr. Blackwell was the one to...
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David Letterman And John McCain Back On Friendly Terms
After canceling at the last minute, leaving David Letterman feeling like a self-professed...
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Czech Former President Havel Awarded Germany's Point Alpha Prize
Prague - Czech author and former president Vaclav Havel was Tuesday awarded Germany's Point Alpha...
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Cinema’s Most Beautiful Blue Eyes Are Forever Shut: Paul Newman Dies
He was 83, but we thought he would always be around. After half of century of acting, directing and...
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Anne Hathaway’s Fraudulent Ex-Boyfriend Near Plea Deal
Raffaello Follieri, an Italian businessman initially famous
for dating Anne Hathaway and then for...
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Akon Stands Trial After Smacking Fan Off the Stage
In December, famous rap boy pleaded not guilty to charges of
second-degree harassment, a violation...
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Bob Marley Gets Statue in Hard-Rocking Serbian Village
Belgrade - An underdeveloped but hard-rocking Serbian village was set to reveal a sculpture to the...
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Inspirational Professor Randy Pausch Died Today at 47
Randy Pausch, the former Professor of Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, and Design at...
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Miley Cyrus' New Album "Breakout" is Mediocre, Fans Will Like It
Miley Cyrus' album released today, "Breakout", is supposed to be more "mature"...
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Josh Brolin, Others in Oliver Stone Movie Arrested in NY
Several cast members of the upcoming Oliver Stone film “W,”
about current president George W....
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Anne Hathaway's Ex, Raffaelo Follieri, Arrested On Fraud Charges
Raffaelo Follieri, an Italian businessman, known for his four
year relationship with the actress...
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Michael Jackson To Revive His Career In Vegas
Like several other stars on the verge of professional ruin,
Michael Jackson might start performing...
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A New Car Incident Involving The Hogans
Brooke Hogan, the daughter of former wrestler Hulk Hogan,
was involved yesterday afternoon in a...
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'Praying' for Miley Cyrus
Making her first public appearance since the Vanity Fair photo scandal, Miley Cyrus, who performed...
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Gary Coleman and Wife's Temperamental Divorce
The "Diff'rent Strokes" star and his 22-year-old ginger wife
don't seem to get along too...
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CBS Boss Says Katie Couric Is to Stay with Evening News
Leslie Moonves, the President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation, has said Friday at...
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Katie Couric Not Leaving CBS News Just Yet
CBS denied numerous recent reports suggesting that Katie Couric would be stepping down as anchor of...
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Friend: Spitzer's Prostitute Lied about Her Rough Past
As time goes by more details emerge about the woman who became the hottest thing on the internet...
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Technology
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Reports: Government probes Apple-Google link
San Francisco - The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the close relationship between...
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Apple Sells the Billionth App through App Store
Apple finally made it past the milestone of 1 billion applications downloaded. Some iPhone user...
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AT&T Carries Out Tests for Speedier 3G Network
AT&T is reportedly carrying out test and trials of its upgraded 3G network in two markets. The...
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AT&T Wants to Extend Partnership with Apple over the iPhone
AT&T doesn’t plan to let the goose with the golden eggs fly away that easily. The...
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Report: Apple may take iPhone from AT&T
San Francisco - Apple's iPhone could see wider distribution in the US next year as the...
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Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow
Intel said on Tuesday that the PC industry is not at the lowest sales level and it will start to...
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AT&T in Talks with Apple to Extend iPhone Partnership
AT&T plans to keep the Apple iPhone exclusive for a bit longer than expected. The mobile phone...
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WSJ: Steve Jobs Still In Charge At Apple
Despite being on medical leave until June, Steve Jobs is still involved in Apple’s...
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Report: Jobs Still Running the Show at Apple
Very good news for all the Apple fans out there: Steve Jobs, the company’s already legendary...
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China denies US cyber-spy allegations
Beijing - China on Thursday denied media reports that it was involved in an...
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U.S. Electricity Grid Breached by Cyber Spies from Russia, China
Government officials acknowledged the fact that our nation’s electricity grid has been...
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Report: Cyber spies infiltrate key US systems
New York - Cyber spies from China, Russia and elsewhere have infiltrated the US electrical grid and...
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Chinese, Russian Cyberspies Penetrate the U.S. Electricity Grid
Foreign spies penetrated the United States’ electricity grid and left traces of their...
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IBM lowers Sun bid
San Francisco - Business technology giant IBM has lowered its bid for server and software company...
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Skype to Launch Software for iPhone
After teasing the customers by announcing Skype's native VoIP client (voice over Internet protocol)...
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China Blocks YouTube. Again
Late on Monday, China has blocked the access to Google’s owned video-sharing site...
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Dell Mobile Phone: The Chronicles Of An Unborn iPhone Killer
In the tech world there are a lot of ideas and concepts, which would not make it past the...
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IBM in Negotiations to Buy Sun Microsystems
IBM is reportedly in talks to purchase Sun Microsystems, an acquisition that would help Big...
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HTC: At Least 3 Android Phones this Year
The HTC-Google collaboration is definitely going forward, but at a faster pace this year. The...
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Online ads get in your face amidst money crunch
San Francisco - Online advertising has suffered almost as much as its print and broadcast...
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New, Unauthorized Sources of iPhone Apps
Competition gets tough and does not always respect rules in the iPhone applications market. Apples...
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New Unauthorized iPhone App Stores Emerge
Apple’s monopoly of the iPhone application market is beginning to fade away as numerous...
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Unauthorized iPhone App Store Functioning Under Apple’s Eyes
The Wall Street Journal reported that a developer is planning to launch on Friday a new service...
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Facebook Brings New Features To The Table
Times are changing, and so is Facebook, by bringing forth some changes to the website, in order to...
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Apple’s New Line of Computers Not Earth-Shaking
Yesterday Apple updated its entire fleet of desktop computers: new iMacs, new Mac Pros and new Mac...
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Amazon Makes Text-To-Speech Feature The Author’s Choice
After coming under tough scrutiny for introducing the text-to-speech feature in Kindle 2, Amazon...
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Hearst to Launch E-Reader in 2009
It looks like the e-reader industry is about to explode. After Amazon launched its Kindle 2 reader,...
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Apple Board Offered No New Info On Jobs During Annual Meeting
Steve Jobs may not make the world go round, but he does have life and death power over Apple...
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Yahoo May Face Major Reorganization Next Week
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz could announce major management reorganization as early as...
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Intel Exec.: Clearwire’s Got Enough Money for WiMax Expansion Already
As investors were looking forward to seeing the WiMax technology expand, Clearwire Corp. had some...
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Video Games
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Hey Mom, I’m One of The Beatles!!
According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple Corps Ltd which is the Beatles' recording company and...
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EA Los Angeles Pulls The Plug On Tiberium
Citing quality issues, Electronic Arts has decided to cancel
Tiberium, a first person shooter game...
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Elves, robots, and primordial soup: New PC games for September
Hamburg - One side wants to build something up while the other wants to knock down some monsters....
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EA to Launch Online Video Game ‘Spore’ this Week
Electronic Arts Inc is very close to launching the highly-anticipated video game called Spore, a...
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Xbox 360 Can Do Whatever It Wants, PS3 Maintains Price
On Friday, during an interview at the Allen & Company
conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, Sony...
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Spore Gets Its Release Date: September 7
After three years in making, Spore, the next game from Will Wright
will hit the store shelves on...
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Wii TV Ads Canceled In UK
In quite unusual news, Nintendo decided to pull out the UK TV
Ads for its next-gen gaming console,...
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