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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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Siemens cuts jobs in downturn
Jul 8 - The industrial giant said that the global economic downturn and intensifying competition...
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Oil falls, but Qantas pain lingers
July 18 - Australia's biggest airline, Qantas, cut 1,500 jobs and scrapped a growth plan Friday,...
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Unemployment Hits 5.7 Percent; Teens Hit Hardest
The nation's unemployment rate climbed to a four-year high of 5.7
percent in July as employers cut...
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Commerzbank to cut 9000 jobs
Commerzbank plans to slash around 9000 jobs and cut around 2 billion euros in costs after buying...
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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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EU blames U.S. for credit crisis
The European Union says the U.S. must take responsibility for the current financial crisis and...
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Leaders call for European unity
European leaders call for a united front in tackling the financial crisis as divisions...
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Workers worried by financial crisis
As European stocks tumble once again, markets turmoil is spilling over into the economy of...
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Brown: Banks Need to Do Their Jobs
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says strengthening banks is
important, as is keeping funds...
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Unemployment fears rise in China
The global economic slowdown is resulting in many migrant workers losing their jobs in China's...
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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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BT axes 10,000 jobs
British Telecoms is cutting 10,000 jobs from its 160,000 global workforce in cost-cutting...
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Small business credit woes sap jobs
As their credit lines are denied, reduced or even ended abruptly small businesses stop creating...
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Congress weighs auto bailout
American carmakers are hoping for some relief as Congress considers auto industry assistance...
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Asian banks feel Citi pain
Asian banks declined Tuesday, hit by Citigroup's drastic job cuts, while regional automakers also...
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Big Three autos plead for help
GM, Ford and Chrysler were on the hot seat on Capitol Hill as they pleaded with lawmakers to pass...
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ArcelorMittal steel to cut 9000 jobs
The world's largest steel producers will cut around three percent of its workforce due to a...
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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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Credit crunch claims Swiss bank jobs
Swiss bank Credit Suisse announces it will axe 5,300 jobs
ECB and BOE cut rates
Philips...
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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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Yahoo joins wave of tech layoffs
Analysts fear hi-tech job cuts could slash not just payrolls, but innovation as well.
While...
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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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Another poor jobs report
Oil gets a boost from a weakened dollar.
As another worse-than-expected jobs report rattles...
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Germany ponders tax cuts
German Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to include tax relief in a second stimulus plan designed to...
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Japan's tent city
Hundreds of homeless people spent the New Year living in a Tokyo park to demand jobs as rising...
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Mixed messages from UK High Street
A string of British retailers ease fears of a collapse in consumer spending but concerns linger...
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Business update: M&S to axe jobs
British retailer Marks and Spencer are reported to be shedding over 1,000 job losses on...
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Business Update: Gloomy jobs view
Americans received a harsh look at their labor market as a private report showed job losses of...
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Obama tax cuts gets cool reception
One major problem for President-elect Barack Obama is that his tax cut proposals are running into...
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Jobs announcement hits Apple shares
News that Apple boss Steve Jobs is taking a six-month leave of absence due to health concerns has...
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Auto slowdown worries Michigan city
The slowdown at General Motors, Ford and Chrysler is impacting Warren, Michigan --home to 30,000...
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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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Consumers shun electronics
Consumer electronics makers see plummeting demand for their gadgets.
The consumer...
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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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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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Starbucks to Lay Off Workers, Shut 300 Stores
With profits down significantly, Starbucks plans to slash nearly
7000 jobs and shut nearly 300...
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China unemployment
With work drying up at hundreds of thousands of export firms, some 20 million migrant workers are...
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Business Update: Macy's to cut 7,000
American department store operator Macy's announced plans to cut 7,000 jobs as part of broader...
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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: FedEx job cuts
FedEx, the world's leading package shipper, is slashing 900 jobs at its freight unit, adding to...
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UK economy faces deep recession
The latest forecast from the Bank of England is for an economic contraction of 4-percent over the...
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Obama's stimulus gamble
Should the economic recovery plan work, the goal of saving or creating 4 million jobs will have...
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Business Update: Lloyds slumps
Shares in UK bank Lloyds TSB slid further as investors feared the bank may need more government...
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Bumpy ride for Europe's carmakers
German premium carmaker Daimler is the latest European carmaker to post a loss, as the outlook...
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Obama hedges on stimulus goals
Questions are being raised about the Obama Administration's goal to create or "save"...
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Business Update: Asia slip on dollar
Asian stocks dipped as the dollar nursed huge losses after the Fed pledged to pump an extra $1...
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China eyes fewer car, steel players
China wants to consolidate its steel and car industries, calling on key firms to take dominant...
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Obama lays out economic proposals
At a rally in Toledo, Ohio, Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama proposed four steps...
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Economics on the campaign trail
Obama proposes new economic measures as McCain stresses he's a fighter.
Costing $60 billion...
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Boston frets as Wall St. shakes
Momentous changes in the financial services industry are likely to have a negative impact on the...
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McCain Hammers Obama's Tax Plan
Sen.
John McCain sharply criticized Barack Obama's tax plan Monday, saying
that Obama would bring...
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Obama makes key appointment
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to announce his pick for some key economic jobs...
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Green collar jobs: key to US future?
As the U.S. economy appears to grow more gloomy, some believe the so-called "green...
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Is Outsourcing to Blame for Lack of Jobs?
With the economic downturn, many companies look to send jobs
overseas and save lots of money but...
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Obama Outlines Job Creation Plan
In
his weekly radio address on Saturday, President-elect Barack Obama
outlined his plan to create...
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Bush urges help for automakers
U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday urged Congress to help those ailing automakers that can...
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Unemployment hits 15 year high
Over 530,000 jobs were lost in November alone, putting pressure on the U.S. government to pass a...
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House approves $14-bln auto bailout
The U.S House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday to lend up to $14 billion to the...
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Congress, Obama focus on economy
An economic stimulus plan of about $775 billion is the first of business for the House and Senate...
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Geithner sworn in as Treasury chief
On a day when thousands more Americans lost their jobs, Timothy Geithner won Senate approval to...
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Man Upset Over Job Kills Wife, 5 Kids, Himself
A man who fatally shot his wife, five young children and himself
Tuesday had earlier faxed a note...
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Obama hunts for Republican support
Democrats in the U.S. Senate worked to revise their $900 billion economic stimulus bill, hoping...
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Many Wait for Hours to Apply for Part-time Jobs
Hundreds stood in line for hours to apply for part-time, seasonal jobs with the Chicago Cubs. (Feb....
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Thousands Line Up for Atlanta Job Fair
Police
say more than 2,000 people wrapped around a federal building in
downtown Atlanta, hoping...
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Obama: Economic Agenda Begins With Jobs
During his first address to a joint session of Congress,
President Barack Obama said 'now is the...
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D.C. Fair Helps Jump-Start Veterans' Careers
As the number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits topped
5.1 million on Thursday, about...
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Nokia to Cut 450 Jobs, Develop New Services
Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, said it plans to cut 450 jobs in an attempt to cut...
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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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Yahoo to Cut 675 Jobs after 1Q Profit Drops 78%
Yahoo Inc announced that it would cut 675 jobs, which equals to 5 percent of its workforce, in...
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American Airlines flying in the red
New York - American Airlines parent AMR flew back into losses in the first quarter as the recession...
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Air France-KLM to slash up to 3,000 jobs
Paris - French-Dutch air carrier Air France-KLM said Wednesday it would cut between 2,500 and 3,000...
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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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Reports: Telecoms giant BT to shed further 10,000 jobs
London - British telecoms giant BT is planning to shed a further 10,000 posts from its workforce,...
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Indian IT firm Infosys sacks 2,100 employees
New Delhi - With business shrinking in face of a global economic downturn, Indian...
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Japan launches 154-billion-dollar stimulus plan
Tokyo - The Japanese government and the ruling coalition parties finalized an...
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Will Wright Leaves Electronic Arts For Stupid Fun Club
Will Wright, the man who has revolutionized the way the video games are played and the mastermind...
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US Treasury agrees on fresh support for auto suppliers
Washington - The US Treasury Department on Wednesday launched a new programme to aid US car...
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More jobs to go at Britain's troubled Royal Bank of Scotland
London - Britain's troubled Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Tuesday announced 9,000 job losses in...
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Japan to draw up largest-ever stimulus worth 100 billion dollars
Tokyo - The Japanese government plans to draw up a supplementary budget for...
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Digital age, economic woes: can the post office survive?
Bern, Switzerland - E-mail, internet bill paying and other electric substitutes had already...
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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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Report: New York Times Co threatens to shut down Boston Globe
Washington - The New York Times Co has threatened to shut down the Boston...
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US stocks rally on G20 deal, changes to accounting rules
New York - US and global stocks surged Thursday as a summit of the world's major industrial and...
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Bombardier to cut 3,000 jobs; profits up 42 per cent
Washington - Bombardier Inc Thursday reported higher-than- expected quarterly profits as train...
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World economic powers reach deal to combat crisis
London - The world's biggest economic powers reached a deal Thursday aimed at forging a new global...
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Obama pledges to do what is necessary to kick start recovery
London - US President Barack Obama wound up his first day on the world political stage Wednesday,...
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US reviewing trade barriers, existing free-trade deals
Washington - The United States is reviewing existing free- trade deals and will take other...
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Volkswagen opens 766-million-dollar factory in India
Pune, India - German carmaker Volkswagen AG opened a 580-million-euro...
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Chrysler and Fiat reach merger deal
Washington - Struggling US carmaker Chrysler LLC and Italian maker Fiat Motor SA said Monday they...
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Fritz Henderson confirmed as new General Motors chief
Detroit - Troubled US auto giant General Motors on Monday confirmed that its president and chief...
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New York Times, Washington Post lower salaries, cut jobs
New York - The two most prestigious newspapers in the United States both announced job cuts...
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Huge severance payment provokes French government anger
Paris - The French government has reacted with anger to the report that the outgoing head of...
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Tiffany profits tumble 76 per cent, shares climb
New York - Tiffany & Co, the world's second-largest retailer of luxury jewelry, on Monday...
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French statistics office says economy worse than predictions
Paris - The French government's statistics office Insee said on Friday that France's economy...
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AIG, Obama under fire as Congress, public take aim
Washington - The US Congress tapped into growing public ire over bailed-out insurance giant AIG's...
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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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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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Obama announces tougher corporate tax rules
Washington - US President Barack Obama outlined a new proposal on Monday to rein in tax...
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Obama marks 100 days by touting steps on economy
Washington - US President Barack Obama marked 100 days in office by citing the progress his...
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US could take majority stake in GM in new survival bid
Washington - The US government could take a majority stake in General Motors Corp as part of a...
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Gates announces major shift in US defence priorities
Washington - US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Monday announced a major shift in the Pentagon's...
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US lost 663,000 jobs in March, unemployment 8.5 per cent
Washington - The United States shed 663,000 jobs in March, lifting the unemployment rate to 8.5 per...
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Former governor indicted on charges of selling Obama's Senate seat
Washington - Rod Blagojevich, former governor of the Midwestern state of...
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US Congress releases first draft of climate bill
Washington - US legislators on Tuesday unveiled far-reaching climate legislation that would boost...
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F-22 fighter jet crashes in California desert (Roundup)
Washington - An F-22A fighter jet crashed in California while on a test flight on Wednesday, the US...
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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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Obama keeps promise on California visit
Los Angeles - US President Barack Obama visited the Southern California town of...
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Obama launches initiative for hybrid-electric cars
Washington - US President Barack Obama announced a 2.4- billion-dollar plan Thursday to promote...
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California abuzz over Obama's coming visit
Los Angeles - President or rock-star? Californians seemed unable to make up their mind...
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Schwarzenegger launches green training for at-risk young adults
Los Angeles - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has launched a new environmental jobs...
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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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Seattle Post Intelligencer stops the presses
San Francisco - The Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper will print its last edition on...
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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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US trade nominee Kirk: No "deal fever" in Obama administration
Washington - Ron Kirk, President Barack Obama's nominee for US trade representative, pledged...
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Public transportation in US at highest level in 52 years
Washington - More people in the United States are using public transportation than at any time in...
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US unemployment jumps to 8.1 per cent; 651,000 jobs lost
Washington - The United States shed 651,000 jobs in February, the latest sign of a deepening...
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Is Obama's hair greying already? Gossip sets Washington abuzz
Washington - Just six weeks into one of the toughest jobs in the world, could US President...
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California Budget Crisis May Lead to 20,000 Layoffs
The $42 billion deficit California is facing may leave officials with no other alternative than to...
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Obama to Sign Economic Stimulus Bill on Tuesday
President Barack Obama will sign the massive $787 billion stimulus plan into law on Tuesday during...
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Agreement on Stimulus Bill Reached
An agreement between the House and Congress on the stimulus package to stimulate the American...
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Celebrating Centennial, the NAACP Reviews Its Priorities
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the oldest civil rights group in...
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Obama Administration to Revamp Offshore-Drilling Plan
This is another piece of news from the category ‘if you wanted change, you got it.”...
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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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U.S. Unemployment Rate Hits 7.6%, May Soon Reach 9%
The U.S. unemployment rate is increasing rapidly. With 598,000 jobs lost in January, the current...
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Obama to Change “Buy America” Provision and Avoid Trade War
President Barack Obama said no to the protectionist side of the massive economic stimulus package....
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Movies
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Oscar Contender: “Slumdog Millionaire”
Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” has already won big in terms of prestigious...
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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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CSI’s William Petersen Reveals Reason For Leaving The Show
Actor William Petersen, who departed with his longtime role as Gil Grissom on "CSI: Crime...
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“Milk”, The Movie About The Icon
Harvey Bernard Milk (1930 – 1978) is one of the main icons of the gay community. He was an American...
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Kevin Smith’s Very Special “Porno”
"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" debuts in theaters on Friday and it is another sexually...
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Lindsay Lohan's Never Gonna Give Up Men
No wonder Lindsay Lohan hasn't come out of the closet yet. According to her friends, the actress...
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Bochco’s New Show Takes The Side Of Public Defenders
It seems that the main goal of Steven Bochco’s new legal
series is to praise public defenders and...
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"Gonzo" - A Journey Into Hunter S. Thompson’s Life And Works
‘Gonzo: The Life and Works of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson’ does a pretty good job at being entertaining...
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Patrick Swayze to Start Filming "The Beast" Series
Actor Patrick Swayze will start soon filming a television series called "The Beast" in...
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'Ugly Betty' To Be Shot In New York
ABC's dramedy "Ugly Betty" will soon be moving its production to New York City where the...
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Rob Lowe’s Nanny Countersues, Alleges Harassment
The nanny that actor Rob Lowe and his wife have sued for purportedly
violating a confidentiality...
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SAG Condemns Actors’ Petition
The Screen Actor Guild’s directors have rejected a petition
signed by more than 1,500 actors,...
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‘Under the Same Moon’ Hits Theaters Today!
To make the story short “Under the Same Moon” (“La Misma
Luna”) is a powerful and evocative...
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Warner Bros to Start Layoffs of up to 1,000 Workers Due to Strike
As the stalemate between the Writers Guild of America (WGA)
and the Association of Motion Picture...
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Sisto, New Detective on ‘Law & Order’
Actor Jeremy Sisto, 33, is one of the new faces for the 18th
season of “Law & Order.”
When...
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Hollywood Workers Upset About WGA-AMPTP Stalemate
'Below-the-line' crew members affected by the long-running stalemate between the striking Writers...
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Writers Strike May Not End This Year
There's no end in sight for the Writers Guild of America strike which has crippled the movie...
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Stagehands' Strike Shuts Down Broadway
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees' Local One in New York went ahead with...
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Health
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Survey: Financial Worries Leave Many Americans Sleepless
A poll for the National Sleep Foundation suggests that the US economy and other personal...
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Brain Stimulator Approved for OCD Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Medtronic’s Reclaim Deep Brain...
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Stimulus Bill, Health Care Reform, Crucial Issues on Obama’s Agenda
Health care reform and the controversial stimulus bill continue to be crucial issues on...
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University of Chicago Medical Center to Cut 450 Jobs
The University of Chicago Medical Center said Monday it will eliminate the jobs of 450 employees,...
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The Cigarette Industry Goes Through Hard Times
The cigarette industry in the United States will suffer a lot of tough changes. The government will...
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If You Are Unemployed Having a Health Insurance Becomes a Luxury
The unemployed Americans have much to lose when it comes to health insurance. Families USA, the...
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Face Transplant Patient Happy With The Operation
Only three partial face transplants have been performed in the world, two in France and one in...
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Face Transplant Performed In The U.S For The First Time
Only three partial face transplants have been performed in the world, two in France and one in...
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Brain-Enhancing Drugs Should Be Available for Healthy People
A paper in the journal Nature, written by seven authors from
the United States and Britain,...
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New Study Links Exposure to Hairspray to Genital Birth Defects
Pregnant women who are exposed to hairspray
are more likely to have a baby with genital birth...
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UTMB Announces 3000 Layoffs Because of Damage Caused by Hurricane Ike
The University of Texas Medical
Branch will begin notifying 3,000 workers on
Tuesday that they...
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WHO Is Concerned About Mental Health Worldwide
The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned that the global financial crisis may contribute to...
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Obama Versus McCain: The Health Care System Round
With the presidential
campaigns nearing the end and the elections on November 4,
2008...
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Confusion around Health Care Plans Offered by McCain and Obama
Both presidential candidates Barack Obama
and John McCain agree that Americans are spending too...
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Obama, McCain Have Different Visions of the Health Care System
Both presidential candidates Barack Obama
and John McCain are promising to expand healthcare...
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Barack Obama’s Health Plan Vs. John McCain’s
Medical economists who criticize the plans
of the two presidential candidates say that while...
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More People Interested in Plastic Surgery
A new study commissioned by the American
Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...
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Study: One In Four US Hispanics Does Not Have A Personal Physician
According to the results of a recently ended study conducted by the Pew Hispanic Center and the...
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Study Links Premature Birth To Socially-Challenged Adulthood
The results of a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine support the...
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California: Stem-Cell Research Granted $271 Million
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine awarded
12 academic and non-profit institutions...
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Sutter Health Nurses Start 10-Day Strike
As many as 4,000 nurses were scheduled to walk off their job at
7 a.m. today to begin a 10-day...
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Fight with Your Spouse, It's Good for You Both
Preliminary results of a University of Michigan study have shown what us married folks knew all...
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Nurses at 13 Bay Area Hospitals Go on Two-Day Strike
Almost 5,000 nurses at 13 Bay Area hospitals affiliated with
Sutter Health, a nonprofit network of...
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Older Workers Face Lower Levels of Stress at Work
Older American workers seem to have relatively low levels of
job-related stress according to a new...
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Americans Plagued By Stress
Extreme stress is a condition one third of Americans are struggling with, endangering their health,...
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Science
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Decision to Be Made on Space Shuttle’s Fate
The NASA transition team of President-elect Barack Obama is faced with a difficult decision...
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NASA likely to give away space shuttles
NASA has announced plans for disposal of the Space Shuttle fleet and spare main engines....
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NASA Not So Sure About Ares 1
NASA and Barack Obama's transition team on Friday
disputed a report that suggests there is tension...
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Harvard Scientists Unravel The Secret Of Aging
As we get older, our health becomes our worst enemy. What’s
the secret of living a longer healthy...
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Astronauts Are Getting Ready For Their First Spacewalk
The first spacewalk for the astronauts on the ISS consists of a tedious cleaning and lube job on...
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Study Shows That Unhappy People Watch More TV
A recent study shows that unhappy people watch more TV than the ones that declared to be very...
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Martin Chalfie, Roger Tsien - US scientists
Washington - Martin Chalfie, a professor of biological sciences at Columbia University in New York,...
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CERN Plugs In World’s Largest Computing Grid
The 100,000-computer network especially designed by CERN, the world's largest particle physics lab...
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Obama’s Plan For NASA: $2 Billion To Close Space Gap
Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama promised more
active involvement in the Space...
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California Presents Bold And Visionary Eco-Friendly Initiative
June 26, 2008 represents a significant step for California’s
fight against global warming, as the...
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Shuttle Discovery Is Ready To Return Home
The U.S. space shuttle Discovery’s crew has almost finished its
tasks on the International Space...
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NASA Reports Massive Job Cuts After Shuttle Retirement In 2010
The impact of retiring the Space
Shuttle in 2010 could cost thousands of NASA contractors their...
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South Korea Chose A Woman For Its First Space Mission
South Korea delegated a 29-year-old
female bioengineering student to be its first astronaut to go...
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The Mummy Case
Most of us really love Discovery
Channel’s series. When we have some spare time, we can switch to...
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More than 100 Mayors Discussed about Global Warming
The global warming issue represents
quite an important problem that the humankind should quickly...
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Landmark Greenhouse Emissions Bill in Senate Subcommittee
A landmark bill which requires mandatory, not voluntary, limits on greenhouse gases with the goal...
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Students Grants Rise, Interest Rates Drop
With the newly approved bill that stipulates a $20.2billion
boost in financial support for college...
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Endeavour Undocks ISS, Heads Back To Earth
US
space shuttle Endeavour undocked on Sunday from the International Space Station
and after a...
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Barbara Morgan Teaches Lessons From Space
Barbara Morgan, the teacher turned astronaut responded on
Tuesday to questions sent from students...
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Countdown Launch Begins For Endeavour
On Sunday the countdown clock began ticking backward on
schedule for the launch of US
space...
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Specials
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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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Yahoo to Shut Down GeoCities, the End of an Era
Yahoo announced it will close the personal hosting site called GeoCities. The company announced in...
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EPA: CO2, Greenhouse Gases Are Pollutants, Cause Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formally acknowledged the fact that the CO2 emitted by...
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Fox blasted for turning layoffs into entertainment
Los Angeles - A new reality TV show by US network Fox will ask workers at small businesses to vote...
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After TV suicide, actor finds new life in White House
Los Angeles - After a sudden suicide in the hit US TV medical drama House MD, actor Kal Penn found...
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Pets in United States becoming victims of economic crisis
Washington - The US economic crisis is affecting not only Americans, but is having an increasingly...
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Microsoft Kicks Off Job Training Program
Sunday, Microsoft Corporation announced that it had developed a website called Elevate...
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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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Steve Wozniak, Apple Co-Founder, Competitor on Dancing with the Stars
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak apparently decided to take a walk on the wild side and he is...
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Word Has it that Steve Jobs Underwent Surgery
Rumors concerning Apple Incorporated’s Chief Executing Officer (CEO) Steve...
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Steve Jobs Admits of Health Problems
After months during which the media have been speculating about Apple Incorporated’s Chief...
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Jobs Needs His Privacy, But The Media Is Watching…
While half the globe is digging for clues on what the serious health problem forcing Steve Jobs...
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Apple Will Make It Over The Next Five Months
The discussions on Steve Jobs’ health appear to keep on going, as the interest on the...
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The Sundance Film Festival Goes On
Many months before the Sundance Film Festival even began there were talks about the relaxed...
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Steve Jobs Leaves Apple For 5 Months
Apple is one of the most popular technology companies around, being responsible for several...
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Lets Leave Steve Jobs Take Care Of His Health!
The five months that Apple is expected to spend without its cofounder and CEO will surely appear to...
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Steve Jobs Is Taking Five Months Off Due To Medical Issues
Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs announced on Wednesday that he will be taking a leave of absence...
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Apple's Steve Jobs Is Taking Five Months Off Due To Medical Issues
Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs announced on Wednesday that he will be taking a leave of absence...
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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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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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iTunes Will Offer Unrestricted Music
Apple announced, at Macworld, that iTunes will start distributing unrestricted music, files that...
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“Homeland Security USA” ABC’s Latest Reality Show
ABC launched “Homeland Security USA” – a reality show about the cops who defend...
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Steve Jobs Blames It On The Hormones!
Steve Jobs has never been too keen on discussing his medical condition with the public, but the...
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Steve Jobs, Macworld And Health Rumors
More than two decades have passed since the first Macworld Expo, and the future doesn’t seem...
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Rainbow Room To Close
The Rainbow Room is one of the most famous and prominent restaurants and nightclubs in the United...
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A Macworld Without Steve Jobs?
This year’s Macworld seems covered in a veil of dullness, as Steve Jobs will not make his...
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Everybody Is Expecting Obama’s Health Care Reform
It’s not a secret to anyone that healthcare in the U.S. is currently flawed. Healthcare...
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Apple Shares Take A Dive On Steve Jobs Macworld’s Absence
As you might already guessed, Apple’s announcement that its CEO, the famous Steve...
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The Sun Isn’t Always Shining on Apple’s Side
According to the latest retail numbers from the NPD Group for the second month of the December...
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Playstation Home Has Some Cracks In The Walls, But The View Is Great
PlayStation Home is up and running. Gamers will have their own online, 3D, virtual cribs from now...
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Gadgets
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Apple, Suspicious About Palm Pre’s Multitouch Technology
It seems that Apple is taking a look over its competition and is quite mistrustful about it, as a...
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iPhone Nano, Finally Possible?
Just like with every other domain, the technological field has its own set of juicy rumors that...
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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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OrbLive Update Released For iPhone And iPod Touch
Orb updated their OrbLive client for the iPhone and the iPod touch today, an update that enables...
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Google’s Android Phone Is Fitted with a Remote Kill Switch
Google’s
new smartphone called “The Dream” is expected to hit the market this month,
after an...
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Apple's New Notebook Offer Is Out!
Apple Inc. presented yesterday its new laptops, the MacBook
and the MacBook Pro, putting an end to...
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The Apple Notebook – Less than $1000?
Apple Inc. has invited the press and industry analysts on
Tuesday, October the 14th, at its...
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iPhone Software Finally Out of Beta Phase: v2.1 Released
Apple's iPhone software v2 is finally out of beta phase: the company released its iPhone 2.1...
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Apple Event Announcements Good but Not Amazing
Yesterday’s Apple presentation held in San
Francisco's Yerba
Buena Center
for the Arts did not...
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Dubious Steve Jobs Email Claims iPhone Tethering Talks with AT&T
An iPhone user alleges that he wrote Steve Jobs, pointing out that AT&T offers data plans for...
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Jobs Vows iPhone Security Flaw Will Be Fixed Rapidly
Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. well-known CEO and co-founder, gave his word that the recently-discovered...
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Real iPhone Patch to Come in September
It looks like iPhone's OS will finally exit beta phase: Steve Jobs promised that next month, the...
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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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Jobs Says Apple Needs To Learn From MobileMe Mishaps
In an internal e-mail seen by ArsTechnica
Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, speaks about the problems with...
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LG To Offer LG BD300 Blu-ray Player With Acess To Netflix
The partnership between Netflix and LG Electronics announced prior this year’s CES is ready to...
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Update: Apple Sells 1 Million Phones and 10 Million Applications
Apple has pulled it off. The Cupertino company managed to sell in a very short timespan a million...
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Apple’s AppStore To Open On Friday With 500 Applications
Apple is getting ready for one of its biggest events this year: the launch of the 3G iPhone and its...
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Adobe Hopes to Put Flash on iPhone
Adobe’s president and chief executive officer, Shantanu Narayen, has announced during a press...
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Apple Sells 5 Billion Songs. What About The Movies?
After the release of the 3g iPhone, Apple has other stunning
news for its fans and not only: the...
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One Year After: Relax Now, 3G iPhone Is Here
In a predictable announcement, Apple has unveiled the latest
version of its iconic iPhone. As...
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TUAW: Rumors About MacFusion
There are few more hours until WWDC will kick in and the
guys from TUAW have
managed to start a...
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Waiting for the 3G iPhone
The internet is buzzing of rumors regarding Apple’s upcoming
conference. On Monday, Steve Jobs...
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iPhone Might Exceed The 10 Million Target?
Last year when Steve Jobs announced Apple’s intention to
sell 10 million iPhones until the end of...
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T-Mobile Sold 100,000 iPhones in Germany
Rene Obermann, Deutsche Telekom chief executive, announced that
the company has sold so far more...
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HTC Hopes To Outshine iPhone With Diamond. Touch Diamond.
While the long-awaited 3G iPhone is still nothing moer than
a rumor, other cell phone makers are...
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iPhone in Italy! Without Revenue Sharing? Mamma Mia!
A new rumor about the upcoming 3G iPhone has emerged from
the Italian newspaper La
Repubblica. It...
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Times Online: New Models of iPhone Expected in June
Times
Online is running a story about the not-so-good sales of Apple’s iPhone in Europe. According...
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Blockbuster To Unveil A Rival For Apple TV
According to a report from The
Hollywood Reporter, Blockbuster is secretly working on a device...
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Update: Gene Munster Believes A New iPhone Is Underway
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster has checked 20 Apple
stores from across the country and he...
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Apple Unveils iPhone SDK Beta 2
Less than a month after it has officially launched the iPhone
SDK Beta, Apple released the second...
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Technology
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Apple May Have Two New Devices for Verizon: iPhone Lite, Media Pad
The talks between Apple and Verizon Wireless are heating up and, as it is rumored and reported from...
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Apple and Verizon in Talks to Launch iPhone 'Lite' and Media Pad
Apple and Verizon in Talks to Launch iPhone 'Lite' and Media Pad
The rumored talks...
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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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Skype for BalckBerry to Launch Next Month
Skype 1.0.1 for Apple iPhone, a feature that customers put on the request lists ever since Apple...
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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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Steve Jobs To Show Up At WWDC 09?
When Apple has just announced the schedule for its upcoming WWDC event, one question popped out...
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Apple Announces Dates of WWDC 2009
Apple finally revealed the dates of its Worldwide Developers Conference 2009 or...
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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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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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Apple to Ship Touch Screen Netbooks in 2009: Report
Apple Inc. plans to launch a netbook computer that will pack a touch screen monitor and it...
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Craigslist Sued For Prostitution
According to Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart Craigslist is "the single largest source of...
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AMD Announces Globalfoundries Is Officially Open for Business
AMD officially announced that Globalfoundries is now open for business, and outlined some of the...
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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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Steve Jobs Not Likely To Attend This Week’s Shareholder Meeting
Although we have very little information on Steve Jobs’ whereabouts these days, we do know...
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Microsoft Introduces Elevate America Free Technology Courses
Microsoft announced a new initiative this week, aimed at providing tech training for 2 million...
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Microsoft Demands Laid-off Employees To Return Overpayments
It’s hard enough losing a job, but paying back some of the money received through severance...
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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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Dance, Dance…with Steve Wozniak
Steve Wozniak, better known in the tech world as Woz, the man who co-founded Apple together with...
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NASA Promotes A Brilliant University – Singularity University
Starting this summer, the world’s leading thinkers in exponentially growing technologies will...
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Adobe Chief: Flash for iPhone is a Tough Nut to Crack
It’s a tough job to build Flash for the iPhone and Adobe’s CEO, Shantanu Narayen,...
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Papermaster Cleared To Join Apple Under IBM Contractual Agreements
The legal dispute between Apple and IBM over Mark Papermaster has finally reached its end, after...
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Apple Wins the Former IBM Employee
The employment dispute between Apple and IBM has been resolved. Apple announced today that Mark...
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Apple Macintosh Turns 25
The Apple Macintosh has turned 25 Saturday, on January the 24th. The company started in a Northern...
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Apple, Suspicious about Palm Pre’s Multitouch Technology
It seems that Apple is taking a look over its competition and is quite mistrustful about it, as a...
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Microsoft Confirms The End of Flight Simulator
Amid the economic recession concerns and serious job cuts, Microsoft is also planning on shutting...
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Hoax Story About Steve Jobs’ Death Hits Wired
Wired.com has become the victim of a prankster who published a hoax story saying that Apple CEO...
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Mac Turns 25 This Week
This week Apple celebrates the 25th birthday of its long-time famous personal computer, the...
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Microsoft Cuts Jobs, Local Businesses Fall
On Thursday, Microsoft announced that it would send away over 4,000 people from all the...
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Seagate Posts Updated Firmware For Faulty Drives
Seagate has just posted updated firmware for many of its high-end drives that may be affected by...
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World
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Sony Ericsson plans to cut 400 positions in Sweden
Stockholm - Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday announced plans to cut 400 jobs in...
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Vietnam golfers deny golf courses waste space
Hanoi - Vietnamese golf promoters Thursday rejected claims made at a recent...
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New Zealand deficit spiralling out of control, minister warns
Wellington - New Zealand's budget deficit is spiralling out of control as the...
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China announces human rights action plan
Beijing - China has published an action plan to protect the rights of its citizens, including...
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India's richest candidate worth 103 million dollars
New Delhi - A Mumbai-based businessman is the richest candidate in India's...
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Obama meets Brown amid signs of G20 tension
London - US President Barack Obama rejected Wednesday talk of deep divisions between the world's...
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French Caterpillar workers take four managers hostage
Paris - Workers at a French factory of the US industrial equipment manufacturer Caterpillar have...
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WTO chief Pascal Lamy: Protectionism is on the rise
Geneva - Since the beginning of the year, countries around the world have been implementing...
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Reports: Some 80,000 jobs lost in France in February
Paris - The French labour market shed some 80,000 jobs in February, French media reported on...
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Huge crowds protest Sarkozy's economic policies
Paris - Up to 3 million people took to the streets of cities throughout France on Thursday to...
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China ready to add to economic stimulus, Wen says
Beijing - Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday said China has made contingency...
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Hungary tells its citizens not to look for work in Britain
Budapest - The Hungarian foreign ministry issued a "Warning to those who want to work in Great...
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Obama: US seeks aggressive action from G20 members
Washington - The United States will push for aggressive action to halt the global economic slide at...
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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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Christmas Looks Grim For Jobless Migrants In Spain
Madrid - For Maria G., a 40-year-old Ecuadorian immigrant in Madrid, it is a grim Christmas ahead....
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2008 - The Year The Rainbow Nation Lost Its Lustre
Johannesburg - 2008 in South Africa was bookended by two watershed political events that reflected...
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Russia Pursues Ambitious Goals Despite Financial Crisis
Moscow - Russia set out its development goals until 2012 this year, but the four-year budget plan...
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"Will Brussels Kill What Moscow Couldn't?", Poles Wonder
Gdansk - Tourists visiting Poland's Baltic coast often snap photos at the gates of Gdansk's...
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US Shift From Iraq To Afghanistan "Came Too Late"
Kabul - Seven years down the line fighting terrorism in Afghanistan, the US government wants to...
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Mexicans Celebrate Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
The pilgrims’ journey took them for miles, some for days on
end as they carried framed icons of...
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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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US In Year-Long Recession, Top Economic Arbiter Declares
Washington - The United States has been in a recession since December 2007, the country's official...
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What Property Bubble? Belgrade Renters Still Cramped
Belgrade - When web designer Petar Jakovljevic found a cramped two-bedroom apartment close to...
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EU calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan
Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
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The EU Recovery Plan - More Than A Christmas Wish?
Brussels - The head of the European Union's executive has an ambitious Christmas wish this year: he...
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EU Calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan
Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
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Polish Coal Miners At Centre Of EU Climate Tussle
Warsaw - As the European Union seeks to slash greenhouse gas emissions, Polish coal miners are...
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Young Japanese Reluctant Travellers
Tokyo - Having grown up during years of economic slumps and now seeing their country in a...
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German Business Confidence Plunges To Near 16-Year Low
Berlin - German business confidence plunged to near a 16-year low in November, a key survey...
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Music
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iTunes Prices Up 30%, Amazon, Wal-Mart Follow Apple
Apple on Tuesday introduced the new variable pricing for music bought through iTunes. The prices...
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The Beatles, Close to iTunes
After The Beatles agreed to let Harmonix make a special edition of their video game, “Rock Band”,...
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Kid Rock Strikes Deal With Rhapsody, Full Albums For Only $10
Although the opposite of traditionalism in many respects, Kid Rock was oddly quirky about the...
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Jacob the Jeweler’s Company Sues Wyclef Jean for $300,000
The company founded and owned by the disgraced businessman popularly
known as Jacob the Jeweler is...
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Wyclef Jean Helps Haiti Through New Initiative
Haitian-born musician Wyclef Jean has launched an initiative
named “Together for Haiti,”
which...
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Apple to Cut iTunes Prices to Settle EU Antitrust Case
Apple Inc announced that it will change its European pricing scheme to appease the European...
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John Lennon’s Solo Catalog To Debut On iTunes
Just few months after setting the digital music world on
fire, by announcing the introduction of...
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Paul McCartney Agrees To Sell His Music Online
The former Beatle has finally decided to have his solo albums sold online via digital downloads for...
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