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GM turns away from SUVs
Jun. 3 - In a bid to stem slumping sales, General Motors said it will curtail production of SUVs...
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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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GM sets new revival plan
Jul 15 - General Motors announced plans to cut $10 billion in costs and repair its balance sheet...
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Toyota to cut sales - media
July 16 - World No. 1 Toyota will cut its global car sales target, because of a weak U.S....
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The jet set braces for turbulence
Jul 16 - Sales of private business jets have enjoyed rapid growth in recent years buoyed by...
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The death of the mighty SUV?
Jul. 17 - Amid record gas prices, SUV and truck sales stall in the U.S.
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European carmakers defy gloom
Jul 23 - Volkswagen, Peugeot Citroen and Fiat issue surprisingly strong results due to...
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Housing slump revives economic fears
Jul. 24 - The biggest drop in existing home sales in 10 years reignited worries about the...
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The hottest way around town
Jul. 24 - Scooters sales are on the rise as motorists look to save money and get around town
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New home sales surprise
Jul. 25 - Better than expected new home sales report comes a day before the US Senate is expected...
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A glimmer of light for US housing?
Jul. 25 - New home sales suggest some relief, though foreclosures worsen, ahead of a Senate vote...
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GM Posts $15.5 Billion 2nd-quarter Loss
General Motors said its losses widened to $15.5 billion in the
second quarter as North American...
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Oil drops despite Russia conflict
Crude oil prices dropped on Monday even as the military conflict between Russia and its neighbor...
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Retail Sales Drop for First Time in 5 Months
Retail sales fell in July, the weakest
performance in five months, as shoppers shunned autos and...
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Stores Sell Low To Profit
Discount stores are attracting consumers with massive bargains that
sell items at a loss. Experts...
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High altitude wine
Bolivia has some of the highest vineyards in the world, now it wants its wine sales to...
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Puma not counting on a 'gold rush'
Despite ties to the fastest man in the world, Usain 'Lightning' Bolt, Puma foresees slower sales as...
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Oil up for 4rth straight session
Asia investors eyed rising oil prices and weak global economies on Thursday.
Phone giant...
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China, India car sales slow
A sudden slowdown in Chinese and Indian car sales threatens to shrink the global market, meaning...
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Auto sales go off a cliff
US automakers reported double digit drops in year over year auto sales, with few signs of...
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Recession on the runway
New York Fashion Week opens with designers interpreting the troubled economy in different...
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Bush not planning new stimulus
The White House denied it is working on a second economic stimulus package on the heels of last...
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Russian hunger for supermarkets
Russian consumers seem to have an unsatisfied appetite for large format supermarkets and...
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Paulson's $700B sales job
Treasury Secretary Paulson heads to Capitol Hill where he hopes to convince lawmakers to back a...
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Forecast: No Holiday Cheer for Retailers
The National Retail Federation today released its forecast for the
upcoming 2008 holiday season,...
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New Home Sales Fall, Unemployment Rises
A trifecta of bad news about the economy raised new worries about a
possible recession and...
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Credit crunch slams auto sales
The credit crunch has made vehicle financing hard to get in the United States, and that is...
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Nintendo DSi fails to wow
Nintendo shares fell sharply Friday after its new camera- and music-equipped DSi handheld console...
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Luxury cars losing their shine?
As top automakers warn of tough times ahead, even luxury brands are coming under...
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Safe sales soar
Safe as houses - customers look for new places to keep their cash in case of a banking...
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Credit crisis pressures Ford and GM
Reuters editor Patrick Fitzgibbons says that the credit crisis is putting immense pressure on US...
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G7 aims to sell financial fix
As the G7 meets to address the financial crisis, some analysts say the problem is not their...
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Retail data hikes
Retail sales figures for September came in much worse than expected exacerbating worries of a...
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Bleak retail sales data
Consumers pulled way back on spending last month, more than economists predicted. The data...
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Dow plunges below 8,600
A bleak September retail sales report ignited recession fears and sent stocks sharply lower...
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Bernanke talks of second stimulus
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress on Monday that another wave of government...
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Markets zig-zag, oil drops
Good news about September new homes sales gives U.S. stocks a brief boost.
Oil hits a 17...
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Japan carmakers deal with U.S. woes
Most Japanese carmakers shook off the worst overall U.S. sales month in 25 years, with only...
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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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Global car sales shrink
Auto sales hit 25-year low, Toyota say earnings will plunge to nine-year low.
The past month...
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Retailers fan economic fears
Dismal October sales figures from U.S. retailers reminded investors of the economic hardships...
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Shopping out of style
Americans are putting the brakes on their shopping habit.
Shopping is a sport no more for...
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Global data adds to anxiety
A slew of negative readings from China, Japan and Britain compounded global recession...
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Grim data sees markets tumble
Investors look for answers at G20 summit on Saturday as European data stays on a downward...
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Biggest retail sales drop on record
October saw the largest one-month fall in U.S. retail sales, government figures showed, as job...
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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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Cars sold 2 for 1 as sales crash
As car sales plummet, one UK website is offering 2 for 1 car deals on new autos.
Simon Empson...
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German business morale plunges
France's Sarkozy and Germany's Merkel discuss the financial crisis as more gloomy economic data...
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Mixed reactions to EU cash plan
Unions fear the 260 billion dollar scheme to bolster the bloc's flagging economies may not be...
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Economy: little to be thankful for
The U.S. economy inspired little confidence as Americans prepared for their annual holiday of...
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Respite for some UK homeowners
Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland promises six-months grace for struggling homeowners for up to a...
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Christmas cheer for shoppers?
German shoppers aren't letting recession scare them away from stores in the run-up to Christmas,...
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Car sales head down hill
The latest figures add to the misery of the world's car makers as they face a battle for...
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Cyber Monday traffic "solid"
U.S. online retailers report solid web store traffic on Cyber Monday.
Target says half-day...
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Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK
Swiss banker Credit Suisse and the UK's HSBC bank are axing hundreds of jobs in Britain.
New...
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UK holiday retail sales tumble
Nervous British retailers fail to attract pre-Christmas shoppers as November Retail Sales figures...
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Auto rescue talks continue
Lawmakers continued to negotiate a draft plan for a $15B rescue package for the auto...
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The end nears for Woolies
British retailer Woolworths starts closing down sales and could shut if a buyer for the troubled...
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Closing sale begins at Woolworths
Sales got under way at more than 800 branches of the ailing UK retailer Woolworths as thousands...
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Xmas crunch
The global economic crisis has prompted many holiday shoppers to pull back even in Spain's famed...
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Toyota eyes cost cuts
Toyota is looking to cut billions in costs amid the worst car market in decades, suspending new...
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European car sales tumble
Carmakers cut output as Europe sales fall 26 percent.
Volkeswagen's Spanish auto maker Seat...
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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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Chrysler, Toyota, Lead Declines in Auto Sales
U.S. auto sales plummeted in December as the worsening economy further pinched consumers wallets....
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Japan spending slides
The slowdown in the world's No.2 economy has been staggering and nowhere more so than at its...
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Detroit's auto show...or funeral?
After a year in which U.S. auto sales fell over 18 percent, the 2009 North American International...
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Business Update: Retail chill
U.S. total December retail sales were in a deep freeze, according to government statistics, which...
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Consumer wallets slam shut
14 Retail sales fell sharply in December as consumers stayed home, pushing sales lower by 2.7...
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Business Update: Airbus rules
Airbus holds the top spot in global airline production, beating Boeing, but warns of a sharp...
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Rough cut: Downturn swift-Intel CFO
Global chip sales fell precipitously in the fourth quarter, Intel Chief Financial Officer Stacy...
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Scrapping cars to boost the economy
Receiving 2500 euros to buy a new car for scrapping your old one - German consumers snap up the...
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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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Honda still in black
In its 60-year history, Honda has never made a loss, but with plummeting sales and a soaring yen...
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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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Italy's glass art under threat
Glass makers on the Italian island of Murano, prized through the centuries for their unique...
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Business Update: UPS jobs stay
United Parcel Service, the No. 2 package delivery service behind FedEx, did not announce massive...
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Business Update: GM sales slide
There appears to be no end in sight for troubled U.S. automakers as General Motors announced a 51...
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Chrysler Leads US Sales Slump, Jan.down 55 Pct.
Auto sales in the United States fell by significant amounts in January. (Feb .3)
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Japan's brave face
Japan's $13-billion cosmetics industry is feeling the pinch of the global economic slowdown,...
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Toyota's record $5 bln loss
World No.1 Toyota hiked a record loss forecast Friday to near $5 billion, struggling to cut...
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Champagne feels the pinch
Champagne is losing its fizz in Britain, with the recession dampening demand for a drink associated...
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Money Minute: Retail Sales, National Debt, AIG
Dismal sales from mall-based apparel chains offered more fresh
evidence that American consumers,...
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Banking on the short term
President Bush says US stake in banks is temporary and limited.
Beyond the financial crisis...
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Cash-strapped People Raising Money Online
As money gets tight, more people are turning to online sales
sites like Craigslist in an attempt...
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Obama hits the jackpot in Colombia
A Colombia lottery seller has printed Obama's image on lottery tickets, hoping to gain attention...
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GM Oct. Sales Fall Nearly Half; Ford Drops 30%
General Motors' October U.S. sales plunged 45 percent and Ford's
dropped 30 percent, as low...
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College Student Offers Vote on eBay
An Arizona college student has put his vote in Tuesday's election
up for sale to the highest...
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Car Sales Slump, Imports Backed Up at Ports
Three
major automakers are asking California's Port of Long Beach for more
storage space for...
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Malls Push Sales, Other Perks, to Lure Shoppers
In the face of a gloomy spending forecast for the holiday
shopping season, malls are playing...
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Potential Opel bidder Magna reports 200-million-dollar loss in Q1
Aurora, Canada/Vienna - Canadian-Austrian auto-parts supplier Magna International Inc on Wednesday...
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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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Tata Motors to launch Jaguar, Land Rover brands in India this year
New Delhi - Indian carmaker Tata Motors Ltd announced Friday that it would...
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US stocks mixed after Chrysler bankruptcy
New York - Two US stock indices retreated but a third was up after the White House announced...
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Sales and revenue are dialed down at Motorola
New York - Weak cell phone sales dialed down first quarter sales and revenue at Motorola, the...
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Chrysler to declare bankruptcy as last-minute talks fail
Washington - The long ailing US carmaker Chrysler LLC was to enter bankruptcy protection Thursday...
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Absent ads hit Viacom profits - but sales picking up
New York - Media conglomerate Viacom, the owner of MTV, Paramount Studios and the Rock Band...
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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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Sun Microsystems' Financial Situation not Sunny
Sun Microsystems isn't doing very well, financially. In the dawn of Oracle's takeover, the...
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Siemens cuts forecast as economic crisis hits
Berlin - Europe's biggest engineering group global Siemens AG cut its profit forecast for the...
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Daimler unveils cuts as losses mount amid car crisis
Frankfurt - German car giant Daimler AG unveiled a tough cost-cutting program Tuesday after...
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Verizon posts better-than-expected profits
New York - Verizon Communications Inc, the second-largest US phone company, had...
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Microsoft’s Quarterly Financial Report Not Good
Microsoft’s quarterly financial report doesn’t look that good. Actually, the software...
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Samsung reports better-than-expected first-quarter profits
Seoul - Samsung Electronics Co Friday reported net profits of 619 billion...
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Amazon.com shrugs off recession, boosts earnings, sales
San Francisco - Amazon.com posted an 18-per-cent boost in sales and a 24 per cent rise in...
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GM closing plants for summer; Chrysler bankruptcy nears
Washington - Under government pressure to prove its viability by June 1 and bracing for a...
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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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Electrolux reports first quarter loss
Stockholm - Swedish home appliance maker Electrolux recorded an increased pre-tax loss in the...
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Delta, United post hefty first-quarter losses
New York - Delta Air Lines Inc, the world's largest carrier, and United Airlines parent UAL Corp on...
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Peugeot Citroen turnover down nearly 25 per cent in first quarter
Paris - French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen said Wednesday that turnover for the first quarter of...
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China's GDP growth slows to 6.1 per cent
Beijing - The expansion of the Chinese economy slowed to a record low in...
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European car sales slump again as auto crisis deepens
Berlin - European car sales fell by 17.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, data released...
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Nokia reports pre-tax loss for first quarter
Helsinki - Citing an "exceptionally tough environment" Nokia, the world's largest maker...
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Pharmaceutical firm Roche's first quarter sales increase
Basel - Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant, said it was confident it would meet full year...
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Signs that US may be headed slowly toward recovery
Washington - More than a year into one of the longest and deepest US recessions in living memory,...
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Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen
San Francisco - Computer-chip giant Intel reported a 55-per- cent drop in first-quarter income...
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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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Taiwan bike maker Giant to open bicycle travel agency
Taipei - Taiwan bicycle manufacturer Giant Inc plans to launch a travel agency to promote bike...
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Nintendo: No Price Cuts For Wii Or DSi
Despite the economic crisis, Nintendo has no intention to cut the price of its flagship products,...
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Dramatic slump at New York's housing market
New York - The house sales in the previously lucrative housing market in New York City declined...
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U.S.
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US retail sales dip slightly; home foreclosure filings ease up
Washington - US retail sales dropped in April for the second straight month, the Commerce...
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US braces for worse from swine flu
Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
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US stocks recover as Geithner says many banks have enough funds
Washington - US markets rallied Tuesday led by financial shares, after Treasury Secretary Timothy...
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Decade after Columbine, gun laws lax as ever
San Francisco - Ten years ago, two teenaged misfits walked into their high school in Columbine,...
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Ending flows of drugs, guns atop Obama's Mexico visit
Washington - As the death toll in Mexico's drug wars soars into the thousands, the United States...
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US ultimatum for carmakers: restructure or face bankruptcy
Washington - The struggling US car industry will be given one last chance to restructure...
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Obama defends spending as key to future economic growth
Washington - US President Barack Obama defended the spending outlined in his budget Tuesday,...
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Carnival cruises reports first-quarter profits despite recession
Carnival Corp, the world's largest cruise-line operator, Tuesday reported first-quarter...
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US signals huge anti-drug push on Mexican cartels
The United States Monday announced a huge boost in its cooperation with Mexican law enforcement...
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Obama keeps promise on California visit
Los Angeles - US President Barack Obama visited the Southern California town of...
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US accuses China of harassing naval vessel
Washington - Five Chinese ships shadowed and manoeuvred dangerously close to a US naval vessel...
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Super Bowl Ads Put Pressure on Advertisers
The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League. But it’s not just...
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Bloomberg's Budget Plan Would Include Cutting 23,000 Jobs
Mayor Bloomberg’s budget plan includes cutting New York City’s working force by as many...
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November Home Sales Fell Lower Than Expected
Recent data shows that home sales have declined dramatically last month. Furthermore, housing...
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FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings
The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
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House approves bail-out for US car industry
Washington - The US House of Representatives Wednesday approved a 14-billion-dollar emergency loan...
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Illinois governor arrested for trying to sell Obama's Senate seat
Washington - Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff were arrested Tuesday on...
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Public Transit Use Records Biggest Growth in 25 Years
A report released by the American Public Transportation Association indicates that the ridership on...
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Union may modify contracts in bid to save carmakers
Washington - The United Auto Workers will reexamine its contract with the Big Three carmakers in a...
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Autopsy Reveals Wal-Mart Employee Cause of Death: Asphyxiation
Preliminary results of an autopsy performed Monday on the
Valley Stream Wal-Mart employee crushed...
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Facing "disaster" Schwarzenegger calls California fiscal emergency
San Francisco - Saying that California was facing a "fiscal disaster," Governor Arnold...
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Forget Detroit, America's Car Future Is In California
Los Angeles - These days the big news in the US auto industry seems to be coming from Washington...
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Ford Announces New Models and New Plans
At this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show, Ford Motor will present the 2010 Ford Fusion and its Mercury...
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US automakers plead for bail-out with skeptical Congress
Washington - Chiefs of the three US automakers went before Congress on Tuesday seeking an emergency...
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Statins Good for People with Normal Cholesterol Levels Too
Statins have long been prescribed for people diagnosed with
high levels of bad cholesterol in...
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Fire Destroys 80 Homes In Montecito, Calif. Forcing Evacuations
A big, wind-driven blaze burnt hundreds of acres and wrecked numerous houses and buildings Thursday...
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Free Obama Inauguration Tickets Selling For 5 Figures
Tickets for the Barack Obama Inaugural gala of 2009 are
supposed to be free, cannot be reserved...
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Toy Hall of Fame Welcomes the Skateboard, the Baby Doll and the Stick
A big part of U.S. pop-culture implies celebration, parades, awards and rankings. Thus, almost...
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McCain light: "All undergarments unrefundable"
Washington - Every four years, Americans lay claim to a right found nowhere in the US Constitution...
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Abortion, Gay Marriage, Animal Rights on US Ballot Bids
San Francisco - Were they just to take their cues from television ads, voters in California might...
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Movies
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World box office sales reach record 28.1 billion dollars
Los Angeles - Cinemagoers around the world spent a record 28.1 billion dollars on movie...
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Race to Witch Mountain Claims No.1 at Box Office
Race to Witch Mountain was a hit at the American box office. The kids’...
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A “Watchmen” Weekend All the Way
Zack Snyder's comic book adaptation about a team of twisted superheros, meaning...
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“Madea Goes to Jail” Outshines the Jonas Brothers’ Concert Film
Tyler Perry’s “Madea Goes to Jail” grossed approximately $16.5 million in...
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Action Packed Granny Defied The Young and Pretty Jonas Brothers at This Weekend’s Box Office
Despite the fact that the Jonas Brothers film, featuring the band on stage and off, took in $12.7...
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Heath Ledger in His Last Role
Heath Ledger’s sister, Kate, told reporters backstage at the Academy Awards ceremony on...
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Tyler Perry’s “Madea” Scores Big at the Box Office
Renowned director Tyler Perry, whose comedies usually score big among African-Americans, managed to...
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Don Johnson Sues ‘Nash Bridges’ Seeking More Money
Actor Don Johnson filed a lawsuit against the makers of 1990s television series “Nash...
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“Friday the 13th” Beats Box Office
"Friday the 13th" made its way to the top of the holiday box office, earning a record $42...
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‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ Becomes Another Successful Chick Flick
The successful debut of Warner Bros.' romantic comedy “He’s Just Not That Into...
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Audiences Really Into “He’s Just Not That Into You”
Who is not into “He’s Just Not That Into You”? Certainly not moviegoers, as...
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“Taken” on Top at Box Office
According to studio estimates on Sunday the spy thriller "Taken" starring...
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“Trust Me” Kicks Off Tonight!
TNT's "Trust Me" is an homage to all workaholics, those obsessed, stressed, devoted...
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“Mall Cop” Is Still The Champion
"Paul Blart: Mall Cop" is still the highlight of this week’s American Box-office....
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Sundance Adjusts To The New Economic Environment
The slowing U.S. economy is taking its toll on this year’s edition of the Sundance Film...
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Clint Eastwood's 'Gran Torino' Is Top Of The Box Office
Clint Eastwood's latest movie "Gran Torino" was not only a major draw at this weekend's...
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'Marley & Me' Remains Top Dog at Box Office
Twentieth Century Fox's "Marley & Me,” canine comedy starring Jennifer Aniston and...
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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 First Box Office Top Five of the Year
Twentieth Century Fox's "Marley & Me" remained on top at the box office, beginning...
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“Marley&Me” Still Box-Office Leader
The movie starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson “Marley&Me,” which opened in...
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Aniston's 'Marley and Me' Still Atop Of The Box Office
Jennifer Aniston's puppy flick, "Marley and Me," maintained its top spot at the box...
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“Marley and Me” Tops the Box Office for Second Weekend
“Marley and Me” reached No. 1 at the Box Office for the second weekend since it had...
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“Marley&Me” Topped the Christmas Box Office
In times of hardship, people always turn to entertainment for comfort, for a slice of fantasy to...
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“Marley & Me” – A Top Couple at the Box Office
Hollywood revenues benefited from a very prosperous Christmas weekend, as films starring big...
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“Marley and Me” in the Spirit of Christmas
Even if “Marley and Me” doesn’t speak about Christmas or any traditions connected...
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Jennifer Aniston Beat Brad Pitt at Christmas Box Office
Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston competed against each other at the Christmas box office and...
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Moviegoers Greeted Jim Carrey and “Yes Man”
Moviegoers greeted Jim Carrey’s latest film with enthusiasm and helped “Yes...
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“Yes Man” Beats “Seven Pounds” and “The Tale of Despereaux” At the Box Office
Jim Carrey’s latest comedy, “Yes Man,” has been met with harsh criticism from...
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Jim Carrey's 'Yes Man' Makes Shy Box Office Debut
Laughter prevailed at this weekend's box office as Jim Carrey's latest comedy "Yes Man"...
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The Box Office for the Last Weekend before Christmas
Despite the fact that winter storms raked both boasts cutting business nearly in half in theaters...
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Video Games
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Video Gaming Industry, Nintendo Feel the Recession
The economic recession affects everyone and the video gaming industry makes no exception. According...
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Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort
The Wii MotionPlus promised by Japanese video games producer Nintendo will most likely hit the...
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Nintendo DSi to Launch in U.S. on Sunday
Nintento will launch the next generation DSi, its highly popular console for video games, in the...
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Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation 2 to $99.99
Sony Corp.’s Sony Computer Entertainment America said it will slash the price of its...
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Sony Breathes New Life Into PS2, Cuts Price To $99
Although the PS2, the older brother of PS3, is already nine years-old (which is quite...
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Nintendo Wii Still Unstoppable. 731 k Units Sold In February
It seems like Microsoft and Sony have failed again to find the right strategy to counter...
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New computer games in March put new twist on trading cards
Hamburg - Card games have tended to translate badly into computer games in the past....
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Rock Band 2 for the PS3, PS2, and Wii Is Almost Here
EA has announced the release dates for “Rock Band 2” for the PS3, PS2, and Wii. All...
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California Video Game Law is Unconstitutional, Court Finds
The state of California has issued a new law concerning the violent video games on the market. The...
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It’s Official: the Nintendo DSi Launches in U.S. on April 5
The Nintendo DSi, the third version of the Nintendo DS handheld, has finally been given an official...
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Grand Theft Auto IV Speaks in a New Voice
Actor Michael Hollick will not be returning to do the voice of the Grand Theft Auto IV...
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Ubisoft Postpones I Am Alive, Announces Assassin’s Creed 2
Even if they are usually boring the fiscal reports of the gaming companies might contain...
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Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?
The officials from Microsoft and Sony are caught in a new war of words. It all started when Kazuo...
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Lower Price For Xbox Live Subscription
Microsoft’s Xbox is known to be “the party console”, with many shooters and...
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Amazon Offers Cheap Xbox Live Gold Subscription
Amazon.com released yesterday a brand new offer for Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold Subscription...
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Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008
In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
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Will Sony Reduce The Price Of Its PS3?
Most analysts have announced that they believe a $100 price drop of Sony's PlayStation 3 is highly...
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Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100
The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
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2008 In Gaming
Recent data provided by Nielsen suggest that the most played gaming console of 2008 isn’t the...
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Sony Cuts The Production Cost Of PS 3
Sony's new generation of PS 3 video game consoles now costs 35 percent less than the...
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When old becomes new: Revived video game classics
Montreal - The HD age dawned three years ago in the video game world and brought novel gaming...
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Nintendo Wii Is Expanding Towards Videos As Well
Game maker Nintendo will join forces with ad agency Dentsu Inc to launch a video distribution...
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Choosing A Gaming Console
The gaming industry is stronger than ever and it seems that things won’t be changing too...
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The End-of-the-Year Videogame Sales Battle
The NPD Group divulged its report chronicling retail U.S. videogame hardware and software...
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2008 Proclaimed Year of the Gamer
This year will be forever known in video gaming chronicles as the Year of Video Game Plenty. Many...
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Playstation 3 Not Doing So Good
November sales data drops continue to gather for Sony, and especially for its Playstation...
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Rockstar Key Members to Create Fresh IPs for Take-Two
Take-Two Interactive is definitely set on squeezing as much as it can from Grand Theft Auto,...
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Morgan Pachter’s Take on the PS3’s Present and Future
The November NPD Group report showing the increased gap between PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 sales...
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CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...
Drawing on last Thursday’s NPD Group sales
results that revealed a 19 points steep decline for...
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Is the PS3 Going Titanic on Us?
Sony and its PS3 haven’t been doing so well lately, or at least as well as Nintendo’s Wii or...
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Specials
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Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
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Amazon Blames Sales Ranking Removal for Adult Books on “Cataloging Error”
Amazon.com released talked to the media about the so-called “glitch” that temporarily...
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Amazon to Fix ‘Glitch’ that Removes Sales Rank for Gay/Lesbian Books
Amazon.com de-listed gay and lesbian book titles from its sales ranking system apparently...
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GM, Segway to Launch PUMA, Vehicle for Urban Traffic
General Motors joined forces with scooter manufacturer Segway to produce a new type of two-seat...
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Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems
Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation who are not able to follow treatment with warfarin to...
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Activision Names Rosensweig, Ex-Yahoo CEO, to Head ‘Guitar Hero’
Activision Blizzard Inc. announced that it will strengthen its management team by appointing Dan...
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FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency...
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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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‘Bachelor’ Dumpee Melissa Competes in ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Melissa Rycroft, who was dumped by Jason Mesnick on the season finale of The Bachelor, will take...
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Barbie turns 50, looking better than many 20-year-olds
Even after living for five decades as an international jet-setter, Barbie still looks like a...
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“The Bachelor” Leaves Fiancée for Runner-up
“The Bachelor” trusted his last minute heart call and thus changed his decision,...
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Yves Saint Laurent Artworks Collection Smashes Records
An auction comprised of artworks and treasures amassed by the late designer Yves Saint...
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Microsoft Asks Ex-Employees to Return Part of Severance Money
Microsoft accidentally paid the 1400 workers it laid off on January 22 more than it should have and...
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Court Rules Against Age Limit On Video Game Sales
A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the law banning the sale or rental of violent video...
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Barbie Knows How to Party… Even at 50
Life in plastic is fantastic! Barbie turns 50 on March 9, but the doll maintains her fresh spirit...
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Barbie’s Incredible 50th Anniversary
New York's semi-annual Fashion week proudly featured models styled as Mattel Inc's fashion icon...
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Fashion Week Tries to Combat the Effects of Recession
As the semi-annual New York Fashion Week is only one step away and recession is ruthless with the...
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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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The Annual Dog Show
A total of 2,486 dogs in 170 breeds and varieties are ready to walk down the green carpet at...
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The Grammys Are Set to Begin
Rockers, rappers and record executives will be present in Los Angeles on Sunday for the annual...
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Super Bowl XLIII Sets Record
NBC announced that Super Bowl XLIII, which saw the confrontation between the Pittsburgh Steelers...
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Microsoft To Release Windows 7 On October 3, Report Says
A recent report on a Microsoft partner blog has recently revealed that the Redmond giant...
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Netflix’ Business Is Booming
The business of distributing movies over the Internet has boomed, as it was expected, and companies...
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Caylee Anthony Doll Not for Sale Anymore
Showbiz Promotions has dropped plans of selling a blonde-haired doll bearing the name of murdered...
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Caylee Doll Sales Halted
A Florida company has recently announced that it was suspending the sales of a doll named Caylee...
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Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again
The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Gardasil for women 27 to 45 for the...
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Ford Is Focusing On Connectivity
Ford announced on Thursday the innovations their cars will get, and it was no surprise that the...
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Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again
The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food and...
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CES Is Filled with New Technologies, But Will the Customers Afford It?
Even though all big manufacturers have displayed new products and revolutionizing technologies at...
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Flynt and Francis Ask For $5 Billion Bailout
During the financial crisis America is facing, many industries have asked for bailouts, relying...
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Technology
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EU slaps record 1-billion-euro fine on Intel
Brussels - The European Commission, in a bid to provide computer buyers with more...
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Planning for obsolescence
Washington - Remember 5 1/4-inch floppy disks? How about the Iomega Zip drive? Does the word...
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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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Microsoft sales drop for first time since going public
San Francisco - Microsoft reported a drop in quarterly revenues Thursday for the first time in the...
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Yahoo to axe 5 percent of workforce
San Francisco - Internet portal Yahoo said Tuesday that it planned to cut 5 per cent of its...
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Kindle 2 Sells Great, Beats Expectations
All the fuss about the launch of the Kindle 2, the second version of the popular e-book reader from...
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Men Behind Pirate Bay Found Guilty, Sent to Jail
The Pirate Bay four defendants were found guilty on Friday by a Swedish court and sent in prison...
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HP Dethrones Dell in U.S. PC Market
Hewllet-Packard became the top PC seller in the United States in the first quarter of this fiscal...
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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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IBM lowers Sun bid
San Francisco - Business technology giant IBM has lowered its bid for server and software company...
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Microsoft takes bite out of Apple
San Francisco - Can the tight US economy help Microsoft beat back the cavalry charge of its much...
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Google announces 200 layoffs
San Francisco - Internet giant Google said Thursday that it planned to cut 200 jobs in sales and...
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Ballmer Still Eyes Yahoo, Trash-Talks Apple
Microsoft is still waiting for the right time to purchase Yahoo, said the company’s CEO Steve...
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Apple Releases Tiniest iPode Ever: iPod Shuffle
Apple Inc launched on Wednesday a new, tinier version of its iPod Shuffle music player. The new...
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Apple Rumored to Be Making Netbook, Rumored …
Rumors about Apple’s plans to enter the netbooks market have been mounting and diversifying...
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RIM to Launch App World for BlackBerry
Reasearch In Motion, the producer of the BlackBerry samrtphone line, announced its will soon open...
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iSuppli: Smartphone Sales Could Go Up 11 Percent In ‘09
A recent iSuppli report predicts that smartphone sales will jump 11 percent this year on a global...
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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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Gartner: Phone Makers Struggling With Low Consumer Confidence
The competition among phone makers is as tough as it gets this year, a recent report released by...
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Amazon Launches Kindle for iPhone, iPod Touch
Amazon Launches Kindle for iPhone, iPod Touch
It’s really interesting and...
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Apple Reveals New Mac Pros, Mac Minis, iMacs
As rumored more than one time and from more than one sources and leaks, Apple released on Tuesday...
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Gartner: 2009 Will See Worst Decline In PC Shipments In History
In its most recent estimations, Gartner Inc. warned that the PC market is in for the sharpest...
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Nokia 5800 XPress Music Phone Started Off the Wrong Foot In the U.S.
Nokia has halted sales of its 5800 XPress Music phone in the United States, only a few days after...
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Merkel and Schwarzenegger open CeBIT trade fair
Hanover, Germany - Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and California Governor Arnold...
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Gartner Forecasts Sharpest Decline Of PC Sales
According to the research company Gartner, the PC sales will suffer a sharpest decline during the...
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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Available in US
Nokia, the world’s biggest mobile phone maker, announced last week that one of its priority...
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HP, Sun Partnership – Solaris on ProLiant Servers
Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems, two rivals in the hardware market, reached a partnership...
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Microsoft’s W7 and WM7 Release Dates Narrowing Down
The precise date when Windows 7 and Windows Mobile 7 will be launched is unknown yet, but the...
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Are Apple's Sales Going Down For Good?
According to a Tuesday announcement made by analyst firm NPD Group, Apple computer sales in US...
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Prosecution Dropping Charge Draws Epic Lol From Pirate Bay Defendant
While the trial against The Pirate Bay torrent tracker taking place in Sweden is far from...
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Health
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Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk
GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
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Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial
German drug maker Bayer AG and Onyx Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced they ended a Phase III...
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Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage
Men using erectile dysfunction drugs face no risk for vision problems, according to a study in the...
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Novo Nordisk Shares Down after Liraglutide Gets Mixed Review
Shares of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S fell as much as 13 percent on Friday after a Food and...
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Pfizer Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sutent for Advanced Breast Cancer
Giant drugmaker Pfizer Inc. announced Thursday that it stopped a Phase III clinical trial testing...
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Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
Taking blood thinner Plavix along with aspirin appears to prevent stroke and heart attacks in...
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Teva Gets FDA Approval for Marketing Topamax Tablets
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said the Food and Drug Administration has given its approval...
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US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008
According to market research firm IMS Health Inc., sales of prescription drugs...
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FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug
A panel of cardiology experts of the Food and Drug Administration voted 15 to 2 on Thursday in...
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Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive
Cephalon’s narcolepsy drug Provigil, highly used as a so-called “smart drug” by...
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Pfizer’s Sutent Trial Results Good News for Pancreatic Cancer Sufferers
Good news for people suffering from pancreatic cancer.
Giant pharmaceutical company Pfizer...
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Top Companies Stop Selling BPA-Containing Baby Bottles
Recent studies showing that a substance also used in producing baby bottles is dangerous to the...
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Lawyers Say AstraZeneca Misinformed about Seroquel Risks
On Friday lawyers said that AstraZeneca PLC had misinformed both patients and doctors with regards...
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Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel Gets European Approval
The European Commission on Monday gave its approval for blood-thinning drug Efient for heart...
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Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned
The FDA issued a public health advisory February 19th regarding reports of a rare brain infection...
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Bone Drug Zometa May Help Reduce Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggested that by adding Zometa...
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FDA Clears First Drug from Genetically Engineered Animals
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
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Delphi Seeks to Cut Health Benefits for Retirees
Auto supplier Delphi Corp. has sought U.S. Bankruptcy Court permission to eliminate health care...
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Panel Unanimously Votes For Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel
An advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday voted unanimously to...
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Approval of Lilly Blood Thinner Is About To Happen
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing the drug, called prasugrel (also known as Effient),...
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FDA To Approve Eli Lilly’s Anti-Clotting Drug Prasugrel
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve Eli Lilly and Co.’s and Daiichi...
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FDA To Conduct Safety Review On Blood Thinner Plavix
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether blood thinner Plavix is less effective...
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A Recent Report Shows Oakland As Number 1 Against Smoking
A report card issued on Tuesday by the American Lung Association of California has revealed that...
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FDA Clears Fibromyalgia Drug Savella
Forest Laboratories Inc and Cypress Bioscience Inc, the developers of the fibromyalgia drug...
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Wyeth Vaccine Helped Slash Pneumococcal Meningitis Rates
Pneumococcal meningitis rates have declined substantially since a new vaccine was introduced in...
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Newer Antipsychotics Increase Heart Risk
The latest generation of antipsychotic drugs appears to be twice as likely to cause sudden...
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Merck’s Erbitux, Again On Trial
Drug companies are always holding clinical trials in order to test the efficiency of their...
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FDA Wants Additional Data on Schering’s Saphris
The Food and Drug Administration declined to clear Schering-Plough Corp’s experimental drug...
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Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed By FDA
The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food...
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FDA Advisory Committee Backs Drug From Engineered Goat
An advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration recommended on Friday the approval of...
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World
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First suspected swine flu case in Lithuania
Vilnius - Lithuania's health authorities were awaiting the results of tests Thursday in what could...
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French "boss-napping" succeeds, workers to get more redundancy pay
Paris - French workers for a British adhesives maker who held their managers hostage were granted...
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Auction for Saint Laurent’s Art
Yves Saint Laurent, who passed away last June at 71, and his business and personal partner, Pierre...
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China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox
Millions of Chinese around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year and considering the problems...
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Car Industry Running On Empty At Detroit Auto Show
Washington - Detroit's annual auto show is usually a glitzy affair and time of celebration for the...
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Ukraine's Tymoshenko Plays Maestro In Russia Gas Crisis
Kiev - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has - once again - delivered a maestro...
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China tries former managers of milk-scandal company
Tian Wenhua, the former general manager of Sanlu, pleaded guilty to charges of...
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Japan's Stock Market Ends Worst Year In Trading History
Tokyo - For Tokyo's traders, it was the worst year on record for Asia's leading stock market -...
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Phuket Uses Discounts To Lure Foreign Travellers Back
Phuket, Thailand - Now is the time for a cheap holiday in Phuket, Thailand's leading beach...
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UN Soldiers Boost South Lebanon's Economy At Christmas
Tyre, Lebanon - Southern Lebanon suffered great losses during the Hezbollah-Israel war in 2006, but...
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Bankruptcy-threatened Valencia Mull Star Sales
Madrid - Troubled Spanish giants Valencia are considering selling off their most important stars -...
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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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Car Makers To Re-Invent The Car As Industry Braces For Worst Crisis
Hamburg - Car factories from Detroit, to Tokyo and Munich are grinding to a halt as the car...
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German Exports Slump While Consumers Defy Gloom
Berlin - A slump in exports and a contraction in investment pushed Germany into a recession during...
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World Cup Host South Africa Welcomes Bargain-Minded Backpackers
Johannesburg - A South African holiday does not have to include a stay at a luxury safari lodge in...
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Job Cuts Loom As German Auto Industry Battles Slump
Berlin - There's a saying in Germany that when Daimler coughs, the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg...
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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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Slovakia Leads Eastern Growth As Europe Falters
Vienna - Slovakia outpaced other Central European economies in the third quarter, posting solid...
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Ivory Products Will No Longer Be Available On Auction Site eBay
In an effort to help protect the endangered African and
Asian elephants, eBay announced that it...
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As Store Shelves Go Bare, Kremlin Whitewashes Credit Crisis
Moscow - Nothing could be a more visual throwback to the scarcity of Soviet days then the yawning...
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Hong Kong Bars Win Court Battle to Allow Smokers Back Inside
Hong Kong - Three popular bars in Hong Kong won a court ruling that may
allow them to let smokers...
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Chinese plans to reduce contact "unfortunate," US says
Washington - China's decision to reduce contacts with the United States over weapons sales to...
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Boom to Gloom as Australians Join the Real World
Sydney - You have to be over 16 in Australia to have lived at a time when the economy was not...
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Smoking in Public Places Banned in India
New Delhi - India
on Thursday banned smoking in public places after a medical study warned...
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India gears up for ban on smoking in public places
New Delhi - An estimated 120 million smokers in India will have one more reason to try to kick...
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Venezuela, Russia agree to bolster energy, arms deals
Moscow/Orenburg, Russia - The Venezuelan and Russian presidents met in southern Russia Friday as...
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Bush Assures Singh on Nuclear Deal
Washington - US President George W Bush assured Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that his...
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WHO: China's Milk Scandal Worsened by Ignorance, Secrecy
The World Health Organization said Friday the scandal over
milk products contaminated with the...
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China Struggles to Control Toxic Milk Crisis
Chinese authorities withdrew more than 7,000 metric tons of dairy products from the market in an...
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Schwarzenegger Promissed to Veto Delayed California Budget
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vowed to veto a long-delayed state budget proposal...
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Gadgets
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Rumors Heat Up Hours Before Amazon Is Expected To Unveil Kindle 2
We’re just hours away from Amazon’s rumored introduction of the next-generation Kindle,...
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Sony Introduces “Carnival Color” PSPs
This month, four new colors of PSP hardware are scheduled to be released in Japan, with the...
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Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One
Nintendo received its sales figures for December and the results appear to be extraordinary. The...
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Nintendo DSi Coming to the United States in April
Even though Nintendo’s DSi was made available to Japanese gamers as early as last November,...
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Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says
The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
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Palm Pre: How Could You Not Buy One?
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas may have been less splashy this year, but that...
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Dell Offers A Sneak Peak Of Its New Adamo Laptop
Dell’s presence at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas was...
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Microsoft Solves Zune Bug
A software bug unprepared for the 2008 leap year has been fixed by Microsoft. The worldwide...
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Apple Wal-Mart Deal Boosts iPhone’s Position
Wal-Mart holds a sizeable reputation, aside from its massive market share, as the world’s top...
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$99 iPhones At Wal-Mart
There were some rumors circulating about the possibility that Wal-Mart will be selling $99 iPhones,...
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BlackBerry Storm Available On Telus
There has been known for quite a while that the BlackBerry Storm, research In Motion’s first...
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Storm Users Disappointed Over Lack Of Wi-Fi
Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
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Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November
The Nintendo Wii seems unfazed by the
economic recession, as the console is dominating the...
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Apple Makes Changes on Its Touch App Store
Apple decided to tweak its iPhone and iPod touch app store. More precisely, Apple changed the way...
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Wal-Mart May Sell as Much as 4.5 Million iPhones Next Year
Apple’s deal with Wal-Mart has certainly raised a few
eyebrows. Nonetheless, analysts are seeing...
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Smaller iPhone Coming for Christmas
Wal-Mart, the top U.S. retailer is saying nothing, but rumor
has it that a smaller, $99 4GB iPhone...
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Apple Ready for Compromise Just to Sell More iPhones
Apple needs to make some sacrifices, in order to see the
iPhone reaching even parts of the world...
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BlackBerry Storm And Bad Impressions
Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
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Storms of Frustration Approach BlackBerry
After David Pogue’s acid review of BlackBerry Storm, readers around the world confirmed that their...
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Good Parts And Bad Parts - The Blackberry Storm
RIM's latest gadget, the Blackberry Storm, is the first ever RIM touchscreen phone, the only phone...
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DS in Mario Red and Ice Blue
The fight between gaming consoles is never ending. The PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo consoles are...
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Bad Weather For The Storm
Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
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The Ds Sales More Than The PSP
In a recent data comparison it seems that on the portable gaming platforms, the DS is winning in...
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Verizon Wireless Has Added Samsung Omnia To Its Lineup
Verizon Wireless announced on Monday that is has added the Samsung Omnia touchscreen phone to its...
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BlackBerry Storm Expected On November 21
Verizon Wireless presented new details about the release of
Research in Motion’s new BlackBerry...
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iPhone Outsells Motorola RAZR
Despite an $800 off-contract price tag, Motorola RAZR became hugely popular in 2003. A few years...
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Apple’s iPhone 3G Is the Top-Selling Phone in the U.S.
Monday, wireless
research group NPD released a report revealing that Apple Incorporated’s...
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iPhone Takes Second Place In Smartphone Market
Apple is already racking up blockbuster sales with consumers. The company is making small inroads...
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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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Nintendo Launched the DSi in Japan
Saturday, Nintendo launched their new version of the DS
portable gaming machine, called DSi, in...
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Music
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Hundreds of thousands register for Jackson's London concerts
London - Hundreds of thousands of Michael Jackson fans have registered for tickets before the...
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Michael Jackson to Announce Comeback
King of Pop Michael Jackson is expected to announce the dates of several comeback concerts on...
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Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Claims No. 1 Spot on Album Chart
Throughout a week that covered the Grammy increases, as well as Valentine’s Day sales,...
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Indie Label Touch and Go Called it a Day
Chicago indie label “Touch and Go” will drastically cut back its staff and cease its...
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Jonas Brothers Want In On ‘Twilight’ Sequel
Looks like the Jonas Brothers who already are a teenage sensation entirely on their own, have...
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High Viewership at Grammys
Obviously the interest in music has not dropped a bit, as shown by the ratings for the...
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High Grammy Ratings Reflect Interest In Music
While awards ceremonies have generally struggled with decreasing audiences over the past several...
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Neil Diamond, Person of the Year
According to the Associated Press, more than 2,000 people gathered at the 19th annual MusiCares...
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Were Rock Stars Born to Run Out of Steam?
According to Nielsen SoundScan Bruce Springsteen’s latest album “Working on a...
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Springsteen Sides With Fans In Ticketmaster Conflict
Responding to angry complaints from his fans over the handling of ticket sales for his upcoming...
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Huge CD Sales
According to Nielsen SoundScan, teen country star Taylor Swift’s album "Fearless"...
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Taylor Swift Still Topping The Charts
Young country music singer Taylor Swift is keeping steady atop the album sales chart, according to...
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Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Defies Competition
Taylor Swift’s album “Fearless” (Big Machine) enjoyed its seventh week on the...
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Taylor Swift Is Still No. 1
Teen country singer Taylor Swift is topping the Billboard album charts with her latest album...
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Music Sales Dropped In 2008
Some genres, however, are less and less sought for irrespective of the Internet and its...
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Madonna’s Latest Tour Saw Biggest Earnings of the Year
When Madonna hits the road for a new tour, everybody is eager to see her on stage. Thus, Madonna...
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Hot Stuff: Disco diva Donna Summer turns 60
New York - Creating hits like Hot Stuff, Bad Girls or She Works Hard for the Money, Donna...
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Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record
By now it’s probably safe to say that Britney Spears’ pop-princess reputation is almost entirely...
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Britney Spears’ “Circus” Top Seller
Britney Spears’ comeback is spectacular, as her newly released studio album made record sales,...
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Lil Wayne Has the Lead in Grammy Nominations
Wednesday night, when the Grammy nominations were announced in a new
format that featured an...
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Lil Wayne, Coldplay Top Grammy Contenders List
This year’s Grammy nominees are far from being the annual
award ceremony’s usual contenders, as...
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Kanye West Sells More Than Guns ‘N Roses
One of the most awaited albums from the heavy rock scene couldn’t beat Kanye West’s 808s &...
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Kanye West, Taylor Swift Rank Higher than Guns N’ Roses
Although
everyone was expecting that Guns N’ Roses new album “Chinese Democracy,” which
was...
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Digital Sales Surpass CD Sales At Atlantic
Atlantic Records has come out with an almost shocking, but somewhat predictable, statement...
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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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Taylor Swift Knows Her “Fearless” Way
Taylor Swift released her second album earlier this week and
a big success has already started to...
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AC/DC Rocks Album Chart Once Again
AC/DC rocked the U.S. album chart for the second
week in a row, as “Black Ice” lingered on the...
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AC/DC’s "Black Ice" Has Fantastic Debut - No.1 on Billboard Chart
AC/DC’s latest album "Black Ice" is the No.1 of the Billboard chart with 784,000 copies...
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“Guitar Hero World Tour” Includes Malfunctioning Drum Set
The latest version of popular game series “Guitar Hero” was expected to break sales records with...
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Britney’s Comeback Single Jumps to No. 1
Britney Spears promised to do it and she did it. Again. And there’s
no “Oops!” this time. The...
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People
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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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J. K. Rowling's New Book: The Tales of Beedle the Bard
J. K. Rowling, the adored creator of Harry Potter, has a new
book for fans, titled “The Tales of...
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Prince Not a Prince About Perfume Contract
A perfume company claims Prince and his music publisher
Universal failed to honor a contract under...
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Jury Selection in Britney Spears Trial Begins, No Luck Yet
The first day of jury selection in Britney Spear’s traffic trial
began Wednesday morning, with...
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Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track
The 42-year-old performer was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal on Monday night,...
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Mick Jagger Advises European Union on On-Line Music Sales
When it comes to on-line music sales, rock legend Mick
Jagger is the right guy in offering advice...
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Sheer Ecstasy At This Year’s Lollapalooza
This August’s Lollapalooza brought 225,000
people to Grant Park. 120 bands were invited to sing on...
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Miley Cyrus’ “Breakout” Welcomed On No. 1
Miley Cyrus is so popular that she can break just any record
and sell just any material. The...
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Charity Hopeful to Raise $8 Million for J.K. Rowling's Fairytales
A new book by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is set to hit the shelves in December with the...
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Brad Pitt Threatens To Take to Court Anyone Who Publishes Family Photos
Brad Pitt is serious about taking to court anyone who will
publish recent photographs of his...
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Ed McMahon Faces Foreclosure On His Beverly Hills Home
Johnny Carson's longtime sidekick, Ed McMahon, is in jeopardy of losing his multimillion-dollar...
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Uma Thurman Sues Lancôme
Actress Uma Thurman is suing French cosmetics firm Lancôme for $15 million over the use of her name...
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Imus Sued for "Insulting" Advertiser in 2007
Don Imus has been sued for more than $4 million by an advertiser on his former CBS radio morning...
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TV Executive Roger King Died
Although a little bit less
popular than Oprah Winfrey, Roger King was in fact the one that made...
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Ozzy Osbourne’s Name Used By Police To Set Up Sting
Who said a little trick doesn’t help sometimes? Cass County Sheriff
Paul D. Laney had a great idea...
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Label Says Britney Spears Isn’t Giving More
As Britney Spears fans are officially enjoying the pop singer’s hotly anticipated new album,...
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J-Lo and Mark Further Fuel Baby Rumors
Jennifer Lopez has been very coy about rumors she may be pregnant with Marc Anthony’s child...
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J. K. Rowling Begins U.S. Book Tour
The woman who delivered Harry Potter to the world launched her U. S. book tour in triumph on...
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Madonna Plans to Stick Around Forever
The Queen of Pop is not retiring any time soon, as proven by her much-speculated 10-year, $120...
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Hannah Montana’s Concert Sellouts To Be Investigated
Following a row of complaints filed by frustrated parents
who failed to obtain tickets to the...
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Jennifer Aniston, Cover Girl No. 1
There’s something about Jen: according to a new Forbes.com ranking of top-selling faces,...
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Denise Brown Opposed to Publishing of O.J.'s Book
A day after it was announced that O.J. Simpson’s controversial book “If I Did It”...
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Reese Witherspoon Is Now The Avon Lady
In glamorous ceremony held in New York Oscar-winning actress
Reese Witherspoon, 31, became an Avon...
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JK Rowling Needs A Break From Harry Potter Saga
JK Rowling, the British author who created the extraordinary
saga of boy wizard Harry Potter...
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The Dixie Chicks Walked Away With 5 Grammy Awards
This was the Dixie Chicks’ year at the Grammy Awards: the controversial group left the event with...
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Ozzy, a Hero for the Hard-Rocking Masses
Ozzy and wife Sharon Osbourne made a tinglish announcement: this year’s Ozzfest enjoyment will be...
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