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Bangladesh builds ships
July 21 - One of Asia's poorest countries is finding profit building ships for overseas clients.
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Asia stocks mixed despite oil dip
July 28 - A profit warning by Australia's third-largest bank ANZ casts a pall over Asian stocks,...
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Oil price helps BP to bumper profit
Jul 29 - British oil giant BP posts an $8.63 billion Q2 profit as the price of crude almost...
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Sony stumbles
July 30 - A larger than expected fall in quarterly profit hit Sony shares, while those of rival...
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Economic woes for some NY aid groups
Jul 30 - As food prices rise, non-profit groups in New York City are having trouble feeding the...
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Lenovo Eyes Olympics Boost
How to sustain high profit growth in the slowing global PC business? Easy for Lenovo, sell...
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Consumers hit with high prices
The Consumer Price Index rose at twice the rate economists predicted.
Meanwhile, Wal-Mart...
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Even the rich feel pain
Recent profit declines at high-end retailers Saks Fifth Avenue and Nordstrom highlight how even...
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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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China market firms on earnings
Beleaguered Chinese markets firmed ahead of a slate of company results, while much of Asia ran in...
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SEC clamps down on short sellers
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unveiled new rules, which go into effect on Thursday,...
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Markets fall on U.S. recession fears
European markets reverse earlier gains after data from the U.S. stoked fears that the world's...
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Overseas Markets Slide
European
and Asian stock markets mostly fell back Wednesday after a two-day
rally amid...
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Iceland boosts interest rate
Iceland's central bank says interest rate hike is part of IMF deal.
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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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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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Sony $1.1 bln loss - Source
Sony faces an operating loss of $1.1 billion this year, a reversal of a previous $2 billion...
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Delta sees profit on oil fall
Delta, the world's largest airline, expects a profit in 2009 on lower oil costs, but sees...
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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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Business Update: factory drop eases
The pace of contraction in euro zone manufacturing activity shows signs of easing, but still...
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Asia up ahead of US stimulus vote
Asia stocks rose ahead of a vote on a$920 billion U.S. stimulus package, looking to turn around...
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Lenovo says 2010 profitable
The world's fourth-largest PC maker Lenovo aims to turn its business focus on emerging...
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Business Update: Suisse losses
Switzerland's second-largest bank posted its biggest ever annual loss after a poor fourth...
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Chrysler to shed dealerships; Ford predicts 2011 profit
Washington - Insolvent US carmaker Chrysler LLC plans to cut ties with nearly one quarter of its...
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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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EasyJet deficit grows as high fuel costs hit in first half of 08/09
London - British low-cost airline easyJet said Wednesday that its half-yearly losses in the...
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Australian banker takes 99-per-cent pay cut with aplomb
Sydney - The head of Australia's most admired financial institution was stoic...
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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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SAP shares fall as quarterly earnings slump
Frankfurt - The world's biggest business management software maker SAP AG said Wednesday...
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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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Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations
Apple Inc.’s financial report for the first quarter of the current fiscal year easily topped...
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AT&T’s Net Profit Down 9.7%, Far Higher than Wall Street Forecasts
Ever since the economic recession started to really hit the market the vast majority of companies...
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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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Google Feels the Recession, but Still Doing Pretty Well
Even the mighty Google can’t get away from the economic recession that basically hit the...
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Sony Ericsson posts first-quarter loss
Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a loss for first-quarter 2009 in line...
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JP Morgan chase posts better-than-expected profits
New York - JP Morgan Chase reported a better-than-expected first quarter profit on Thursday, the...
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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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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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Tokyo stocks fall on worries about US financial sector
Tokyo - Tokyo's markets lost ground Tuesday as investor concerns grew about the...
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Aerospace, oil shares down, banks up in mixed day on Wall Street
New York - A banking rally helped US stocks make limited gains after mixed trading Monday, which...
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial to incur 3.9-billion-dollar loss
Tokyo - Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) has announced Friday that...
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Banks push US stocks higher
New York - A rally of bank shares pushed US stock indices up on Thursday after Wells Fargo reported...
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Sharp expands estimated losses for past fiscal year
Tokyo - Sharp Corp on Wednesday enlarged its expected losses for the fiscal year...
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RIM: Strong Financial Results, Shares Up 21%, Sells 50 Millionth BlackBerry
Research In Motion, the smartphone maker famous for its BlackBerry handset, recorded a surprisingly...
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Gideon Yu, Facebook CTO, Leaves the Company
Facebook’s Chief Financial Officer Gideon Yu left the company. The exit of the 37-year-old...
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Acer's four-quarter profit rises 17 per cent
Taipei - The Taiwan computer giant Acer Inc said Tuesday that it saw a...
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Porsche reports big jump in profits
Stuttgart - German sports carmaker Porsche reported Tuesday that its first-half profits rose more...
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French government to ban bonuses in state-aided firms
Paris - The French government is to issue a decree next week banning companies that receive state...
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Report: GM subsidiary Saab to continue cooperation with US parent
Stockholm - Although US giant General Motors aims to sell its Swedish subsidiary Saab, the...
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Lloyds insurer hit by profit slump as claims rise in 2008
London - Insurers Lloyds of London Tuesday announced 50-per-cent slide in pre-tax profits in 2008...
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Sony Ericsson lowers profit outlook
Stockholm - Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday said it expected to post a loss for...
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Movies
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“Cadillac Records” Celebrates Chicago Blues
Director
Darnell Martin’s 2008 movie “Cadillac Records,” which was released in United States...
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“Twilight” on its Way to Record Early Box Office
The vampire
movie “Twilight,” which opened Friday in United States theaters, registered...
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Pirate copies of anti-Mafia film Naples
Rome - Gomorra is on its way to the Oscars as Italy's official candidate, but counterfeit DVD...
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“Solace:” Record Earnings, but Not Quite as Large as Reported Sunday
Even though
Sunday, Columbia Pictures proudly announced that the new James Bond movie “Quantum
of...
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“Solace” Takes Over the Box-Office
It’s
official. The new James Bond movie “Quantum of Solace” rules the world.
Even though
first...
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Bond. James Bond. The Rest Is Solace. Quantum of Solace
Ready or
not, this Friday November 14, James Bond is coming to town, or better yet, to...
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Full Episodes on YouTube Soon!
The biggest video sharing website with user generated
content, YouTube, was created in...
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Successful Box Office Weekend Led By “Chihuahua”
This weekend got hundreds of thousands of movie enthusiasts back into the silver-screen theaters....
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“Easy Money” Is Right on the Money about the Credit Industry
CW’s new TV
series called “Easy Money” is scheduled to premiere Sunday, October 5 and from
the...
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Iconic Actor Paul Newman Died At 83
Charismatic and sublime, one of the greatest actors in Hollywood's history, Paul Newman, died at...
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Miley Cyrus To Give Up Her Sweet Hannah Montana Image With New Movie
Young Miley Cyrus is growing up and starting to take on new challenges career-wise, including a new...
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‘Bangkok Dangerous’ Tops The Worst Weekend Box Office Since 2001
Liongate’s action thriller “Bangkok Dangerous” managed to
knock off Ben Stiller’s comedy “Tropic...
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“Tropic Thunder” Harvested Quite A Crop This Summer Movie Season
With the Labor Day week-end marking the end of this year’s
summer movie season, the big-screen...
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Death Race: A Death Race and Nothing More
It seems like all is sullen all of a sudden. It’s almost the end of August, that is the end of...
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Katie Holmes To Appear As A Guest Star In ABC’s Eli Stone
Katie Holmes will portray a non-profit attorney in one of
the episodes of ABC’s TV Series “Eli...
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Brangelina Gave $8 Million To Charity In 2006
Hollywood's most charitable couple, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated $8 million to various...
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Hollywood Might Be Preparing For Actors Strike
With the tumultuous writers strike ended it may be actors
turn to put Hollywood
on hold as on...
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Jane Fonda Uses Slang on "Today," Show Apologizes, So Does She
Renowned actress Jane Fonda joined fellow Hollywood veteran Diane Keaton Thursday, as she had a...
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Heath Ledger's Drug Video Pulled Out
Footage of a video from two years ago showing Heath Ledger talking
about his marijuana addiction...
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Ex-DEA Agents Sue NBC over Defamatory "American Gangster"
Three former federal agents filed a class-action lawsuit against NBC Universal Wednesday, accusing...
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Nothing Stands in the Way of Peter Jackson and ‘Hobbit’ Movies
As a lengthy dispute over financial issues wrapped up between "Lord of the Rings" trilogy...
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Video Games
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World of Warcraft is dominant, but fantasy worlds are growing
Berlin - World of Warcraft (WOW) is not the only online game available and game developers have...
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Microsoft Focuses On PS3, Nintendo Focuses On Profit
Black Friday ended in record-breaking sales for Microsoft,
and of course, with another victory...
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Nintendo Makes $6 On Every Wii Sold
Nintendo is currently the undisputed leader in the gaming console market, its main rivals Microsoft...
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National Geographic Opens Gaming Division Doors
The National Geographic Society was founded in 1888
and is one of the largest non-profit academic...
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GTA IV “Chinatown Wars” DLC Delayed
Although Microsoft reportedly paid $50 million in advanced
for Xbox 360-exclusive downloadable...
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Who Can Strike Better Chord with Gamers? Rock Band 2 versus Guitar Hero World Tour
In November
2005, a music video game developed by
Harmonix (a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based...
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Luxury for virtual worlds: Keyboards and mice for gamers
Most PC users are happy enough with a standard keyboard and mouse. Gamers, however, can be very...
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Study Says Gaming Has Beneficial Effects
A study published today by non-profit Pew
Research Center
shows that video gaming is widespread...
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Gamers, Rejoice: EA Drops at Last Take Two Bid for Good
Although the announcement that Electronic Arts is dropping its $2 billion bid to acquire successful...
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Harry Potter and the Delayed Launching of the Game
It’s not magic, it’s just the way business works. As a result of the film “Harry Potter and the...
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New 'Harry Potter' Video Game Also Delayed
While Warner Bros. is currently dealing with hate mail from Harry Potter fans, due to their choice...
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Dave Perry: Sony PS3 Losses Are Greater Than PS2 Revenues
On Tuesday, during the Games Convention Developers Conference, Dave Perry, of the Shiny...
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Xbox Users to Get Netflix Access
This year’s E3 Business and Media Summit in L.A. brought about several important announcements from...
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PS3 Made Sony Lose $3 Billion
Forbes reports that Play Station 3 has cost Sony an incredible $3 billion, mainly because of the...
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In Japan PSP Outsells DS, Wii Surpasses PS3
Enterbrain released its latest figures about the gaming
sales in Japan,
Reuters reported. Sony’s...
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Microsoft Makes Aggressive Xbox 360 Price Cuts in Asia
Microsoft has cut prices for its Xbox 360 gaming console in Asia. The cuts range from 5 to 20...
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Nintendo Says No To Wii Or DS Price Cuts
Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata said on Friday that the
Japanese game maker will not cut the...
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Nintendo Earnings Boosted by Wii Strong Sales
The little console wonder, Nintendo Wii, has boosted the
financial results of Nintendo. The...
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Metal Gear Solid 4 will NOT come out for the Xbox 360
A few days ago Xboxfamily.com broke the news that Kojima’s last Metal Gear Solid game will be...
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Activision Blizzard, A New Gaming Giant Is Born
I bet you didn’t see it coming…In the most surprising gaming
news of the year, Activison and...
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Is There Any Future For Xbox 360 Arcade?
After Nintendo Wii has changed from the outsider to the
champ of gaming consoles world, Microsoft...
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Wii Shortage To Continue This Christmas
For Nintendo Wii the future looks bright. After the gaming
console was considered an outsider in...
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Xbox 360’s Ultimate Strategy: Halo 3 And The Focus on Europe
In November 2005 Microsoft launched its Xbox 360 console and
reached its announced goal to be the...
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Health
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FDA Asks Coast IRB to Stop Review New Studies Due to Violations
The Food and Drug Administration sent Tuesday a formal warning letter to Coast Independent Review...
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Intel, GE Reportedly Plan to Announce Health Care Partnership
Chip giant Intel Corp. and US conglomerate General Electric Co plan to announce a partnership in...
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Does HFCS Contain Mercury?
Two new US studies have shown a disturbing fact. Almost half of tested samples of commercial...
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WellPoint Suspends Enrollment Of New Members In Medicare Health Plans
WellPoint, parent company to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin, and one of the largest...
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UnitedHealth Agrees to Update Its Database
Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group Inc. on Tuesday agreed to pay $50 million to establish a new...
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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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FDA Wants Additional Data on Centocor Psoriasis Drug
The Food and Drug Administration wants additional information on Ustekinumab before approving it...
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Star Rating System For U.S. Nursing Homes
A five-star rating system was released last week by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
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Johnson & Johnson’s Ustekinumab Drug Declined By FDA
The FDA declined the approval of Johnson & Johnson’s ne anti-inflammatory drug,...
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New System To Rate Nursing Homes In U.S.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the quality ratings for all the...
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New Ratings System for U.S. Nursing Homes
Federal officials hope the new rating system for nursing homes across the country will put...
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Economic Crisis Affects States’ Public Health Preparedness System
The economic crisis could seriously affect the
nation’s ability to handle possible bioterrorist...
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U.K. Government Bans Cigarette Display From Shops
The U.K. government said on Tuesday that it would legislate to ban the display of cigarette...
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FDA Issues Warnings on Four Asthma Drugs
On Friday,
two Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials released a statement on the
agency’s...
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Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic
Although three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina hit
the Gulf Coast
of the United...
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Universal Health Care Mandate May Generate Insurer Revenue. What about Profit?
The much talked-about government plan assuring insurance
coverage for all Americans may bring...
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U.S. Chronically Ill Patients More Likely to Be Subjected to Medical Errors
A recently carried out survey reached the conclusion that the United States patients are the...
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Intel Releases Its First Home Medical Device
Intel has initiated pilot programs to examine a home health laptop, application, and database...
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Genentech’s Avastin reaches Phase 3
Genentech has recently announced that the study of Avastin will continue as planned, reaching phase...
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Think Pink! This Is Not a Joke!
In the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month a lot of measures are taken in order to make people...
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QVC's Shoe Sales to Help Breast Cancer Research
With
October being the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many are trying to find ways
to help raise...
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Seroquel XR Approved By The FDA For Usage Beyond Schizophrenia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for treatment for disorder and...
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Nearly All Nursing Homes Cited For Health Violations Last Year
In the past three years, 94% of American nursing homes were cited for deficiencies, federal...
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90% of U.S. Nursing Homes Cited for Violating Federal Care Standards
More than 90% of U.S. nursing homes surveyed were
cited for violating federal care standards in...
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Gardasil Gets FDA Approval for Two Types of Cancer
Friday, the
Food and Drug Administration informed that Merck’s Gardasil vaccine, which
prevents...
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Update: Pfizer Is Seeking FDA’s Approval For Osteoporosis Drug
Pfizer, the world’s biggest drugmaker, is
seeking U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for...
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Pfizer’s Osteoporosis Treatment Under FDA Analysis
Today,
Pfizer Incorporated appeared for the third time before Federal Drug Administration
medical...
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Questions About The Link Between Vytorin And Cancer Remain Unanswered
According to The New York Times, the benefits and risks a cholesterol-lowering drug poses are still...
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Americans Dissatisfied with the Present Health Care System
When it comes to health care, most Americans are deeply
dissatisfied with it and hope the...
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Medicare Assistance Will Soon Be Hard To Get
The Bush administration’s announcement about the 10 percent fee cut in Medicare payments for...
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Gadgets
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99$ iPhone Rumors Spreading Like Wildfire
Apple seems to be one of those companies that no matter what is the financial situation in the...
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Google’s Holy Grail: Monetizing YouTube. Now, E-Commerce
Two years after buying the largest video-sharing site,
Google still has little idea how to turn...
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Ford Gives You MyKey For Safe Driving
If you know teenagers, you probably are aware of the fact that the word “danger” many times says...
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Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic Enters The Smartphone Competition
Recently,
Nokia has unveiled their first touch-screen phone, the 5800 Xpressmusic,
which due both...
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The OLPC Organization to Sell XO netbooks through Amazon
One Laptop Per Child is a non-profit organization dedicated
to equipping underdeveloped countries’...
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Yahoo Fires Up Its Fire Eagle Platform
Yahoo announced the official release of its geolocation
platform, Fire Eagle, which up until now...
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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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As Expected Microsoft Announces $299 Price Tag For Xbox 360 Pro
It seems like the rumors about the imminent price cut of
Xbox 360 were true. In a press statement...
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Sony Determined To Not Cut The PS3 Price, Even If Xbox 360 Goes $299
It seems like Sony is decided to keep its “most expensive”
label for its PlayStation 3. While...
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Pioneer Develops 400 GB Blu-Ray-Like Optical Disk
Pioneer has announced that it has found a way to pack up to 400 GB of data on a single 12 cm...
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iPhone... $173 To Make, Profits... Bigger Than Ever
How much does it take to make an iPhone? About $173,
according to iSuppli. The analysis released...
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Fring Brings VoIP to Hacked iPhones
Fring, the company founded by Avi Shechter, the former co–CEO of ICQ and VP at AOL, has announced...
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Did You Unlock Your iPhone? Bad News For You Then
Apple dislikes seeing its craved iPhone freed from AT&T's tight grip and has issued a warning...
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iSuppli: The iPod Nano's Parts Cost $58.85 and $82.85
U.S. market research company iSuppli, known for its teardown analysis of prominent market products,...
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As Promised, Apple Starts To Offer iPhone Credit (Update)
Earlier this month Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs surprised everyone
by announcing a $200 price cut for...
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The iPhone vs. the PS3: A Price Cut Comparison
By now you are all aware of Apple’s surprising announcement about the price cut operated for the...
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Steve Jobs Offers $100 Store Credit To iPhone’s Early Adopters
After yesterday after he finished introducing Apple’s new
iPod lineup, Steve Jobs has dropped a...
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Apple Has Signed O2, Orange and T-mobile for Euro-iPhone
According to Financial Times, Apple’s partners for the European launch of the craved iPhone are O2...
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Technology
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Apple Sells the Billionth App through App Store
Apple finally made it past the milestone of 1 billion applications downloaded. Some iPhone user...
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AT&T Carries Out Tests for Speedier 3G Network
AT&T is reportedly carrying out test and trials of its upgraded 3G network in two markets. The...
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Court convicts Pirate Bay four in online file-sharing trial
Stockholm - Four men were convicted Friday by a Swedish district court of operating a website which...
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Computer technician on trial in Hong Kong celebrity sex photo case
Hong Kong - A computer technician went on trial Monday accused of stealing the...
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Group Asks FTC to Investigate Google’s Privacy Breaches
Non-profit privacy group Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) complained to the US Federal...
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Skype, moving onto phones, plans to charge for new services
Skype, the popular phone-like service that lets people talk free over the web, plans a set of new...
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Change of Leadership at Google’s Philanthropic Arm
The executive director of Google.org, Larry Brilliant, will step down from his position, the...
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Why Microsoft Shouldn’t Launch Its Own Retail Stores
Microsoft plans to open a chain of retail stores, just like Apple did, but is this the right move...
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25 Years Of Apple - Who Would Have Thought?
Apple is an American multinational corporation which designs and manufactures consumer electronics...
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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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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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Apple Announces Excellent Sales For The First Quarter
Apple has just released a report that shows a better-than-expected profit and record revenue and...
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Sony Ericsson Had One Of Its Worst 4th Quarters Ever
Mobile phone manufacturer Sony Ericsson announced earlier today that its losses over last...
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Warner, Sony, EMI and Universal Renegotiate With YouTube
YouTube is currently the world’s most popular vide-sharing website. Its popularity is...
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Toyota Announces Losses For This Fiscal Year
For the first time in 70 years, Toyota announced on Monday that it will lose money this...
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Is There a Catch to Yahoo’s New Approach to User Privacy?
After announcing on December 17 a significant move to protect its users’ privacy, Yahoo...
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Microsoft’s IE Keeps Being Caught with Its Pants Down
The web browser used by 69 percent of users all over the world continues to be at the mercy of...
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PlayStation Home Takes Gamers to the Virtual Realm
Thursday,
Sony opened the doors to its virtual community to gamers, by launching the...
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Teenagers Use Their Cell Phone To Send Naughty Pictures
A new study showed that it’s old fashion to send love notes anymore. Teenagers and adults aged...
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Dell Extends Partnership with EMC
Tech companies Dell and EMC announced that they have extended their partnership through 2013, and...
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Wal-Mart Beats around the Bush On The $99 iPhone Rumor
Following the rumor that Wal-Mart will start to sell a $99 iPhone, the retail chain neither...
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While Microsoft Focuses On PS3, Nintendo Focuses On Profit
Black Friday ended in record-breaking sales for Microsoft,
and of course, with another victory...
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Microsoft is Boasting the Black Friday Sales
This last weekend's start of the holiday shopping season beat all expectations indeed, as US...
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OLPC, Amazon Re-launch ‘Give 1 Get 1’ Initiative Today
The One Laptop Per Child project and Amazon today launched the second “Give 1 Get 1” initiative,...
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Major Spam, McColo, Host Taken Down In The US
The recent discovery of a major host of spam senders might
lead, at least for a certain amount of...
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No More Abusive Prostitution Ads On Craigslist
Craigslist has discreetly rolled out new restrictions for those posting ads to its erotic services...
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Google Gave Yahoo the Blow of a Lifetime
It seems that Google and Yahoo both have abandoned their plans for an online advertising deal that...
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Apple to Cut iPhone 3G Production by 40%
Apple Inc. will most likely cut its iPhone 3G production with 40% for this quarter compared to the...
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Total Recall 5: Sony Hit Again By A Battery Recall
Sony announced a new recall of notebook batteries. According
to the Japanese company, the PC...
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Update: Motorola Thinking Of Leaving Symbian To Focus On Android?
The Android platform is gaining new adepts as we speak,
putting some serious doubts on the future...
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World
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Brussels to recommend curbing managers' super-bonuses
Brussels - The European Commission was Wednesday set to unveil guidelines on curbing excessive...
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Taiwan man sentenced for selling "cursed" house
Taipei - A Taiwan man has been sentenced to eight months' imprisonment for selling a house without...
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Film Studio Unveils Plans For Berlin's Tempelhof Airport
Berlin - Berlin's recently closed Tempelhof airport could become the new home for an historic...
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Dutch Lawmakers Debate Financial Support For Newspapers
Amsterdam - The Dutch government and opposition members have joined forces to boost the financial...
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Costa Rica Leap-Frogs Ahead In Ecotourism
Puerto Viejo de Carapiqui, Costa Rica - A world leader in ecotourism, Costa Rica is a country that...
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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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Chinese State Media Is Against Guns N’ Roses' "Chinese Democracy"
Rock band Guns N’ Roses has released its first studio album
in fifteen years and its provocative...
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Taiwan And China Are Both Looking For Peace
Taipei - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou announced earlier today that the future looks bright thanks...
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EU Imposes 1.38-billion-euro Fine On Four Glass Makers
Brussels - The European Commission announced today an unprecedented 1.38-billion-euro...
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10,000 mourn death of Taiwan petrochemical tycoon
Taipei - More than 10,000 people, including Taiwan's leader, Saturday mourned late petrochemical...
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Sarkozy Creates Investment Fund for Strategic Enterprises
Paris - President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Thursday the French government will establish an...
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Bailout Still under Fire from Both Sides
Washington - Pablo Fierro came to Washington from Philadelphia for a rally against the proposed...
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France and India Sign Deal on Nuclear Energy Cooperation
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Indian Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh have signed an...
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US Finance Rescue Plan Aims to Help Healthy Companies
Washington - The US treasury secretary and central bank head Tuesday outlined details of a historic...
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Negotiations Still In Progress to Free Hostages in Egypt
Talks are still going on to free the 11 Europeans and 8
Egyptians captured by four masked bandits...
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Lufthansa Faces New Employee Strike
Ranking as one of the latest strikes to affect Europe’s largest economy, around
5,000 employees of...
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FBI Discovers Bogus Computer Gear From China
Investigating whether counterfeit routers and computer
hardware from China were installed in U.S....
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12 Years For The Contractor Who Bribed Congressman
On Tuesday a former military contractor received 12 years in
federal prison for offering bribe to...
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Gunmen Release the Pakistani School Hostages
Pakistani authorities allowed the gunmen, who held more than 250 students as hostages, to escape...
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Dennis Kucinich Quits The Presidential Race
Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich announced he is quitting the race for
the Democratic presidential...
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Anti-military Protests Continue in Myanmar as Troops Raid Monasteries
Protests against Myanmar's military regime continued Thursday on the streets of the country's...
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Pakistani Leader to Leave Army If Re-elected
Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf is willing to leave his post as army chief if he is...
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Former Mayor of Newark Indicted
Newark’s former mayor Sharpe James was indicted by a federal grand jury on corruption...
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Barrington Irving, 23, Sets World Record as Aviator
The 23-year-old Miami resident traveled around the world in a single-engine aircraft, in a little...
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Australia’s Birth Rate On The Rise Due To Baby Bonus
Australian officials consider the maternity windfall a success, as new figures show that the...
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People
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Michael Jackson Sued Over “Thriller” Musical
The musical inspired from Michael Jackson’s music video “Thriller” created an...
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DUI Misdemeanor Charge for Heather Locklear
Heather Locklear was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor
driving under the influence of legally...
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Marion Knight and Kanye West Go Head to Head In Court
Marion “Suge” Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records, has been having trouble lately in both his...
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John Edwards' Ladies Speak Out
Both wife and alleged mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards spoke out upon...
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Miley Cyrus Wanted By LifeStyle Condoms
Disney's 15-year-old "Hannah Montana" star Miley Cyrus appears to be the perfect...
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Charlie Sheen Got Married Third Time
According to several reports from prominent entertainment news sources, Charlie Sheen got married...
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Hollywood Stars Fight against World Hunger
Hollywood stars proved once
again that they could be there when needed.
Not On Our Watch,...
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Chuck Norris Doesn’t Like ‘The Truth About Chuck Norris’
Chuck Norris fights for justice,
this time in real life, and for his own sake. Penguin publisher...
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Copperfield Magic Brings $1 Million Loss to Southeast Asian Promoters
David Copperfield’s cancellation of previously scheduled performances in Southeast Asia has...
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Howard K. Stern Sues Journalist Over Tell-All Book
Anna Nicole Smith’s former boyfriend and lawyer, Howard K. Stern, filed a $60 million libel...
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Opri Strikes Back at Birkhead
Los Angeles attorney Debra Opri filed a lawsuit against her former client Larry Birkhead Monday,...
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Rita Cosby's Book on Anna Nicole Sets Fireworks
Former MSNBC anchor Rita Cosby is in for a bit of trouble if Larry Birkhead and Howard K. Stern,...
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O.J. Simpson’s Critique against Ronald Goldman’s Family
O.J. Simpson still has the guts
to criticize. After all these years when he has been in the middle...
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Julia Roberts Tipped For US Film Award
One of Hollywood’s most popular actresses, Julia Roberts, will be honored with the 22nd American...
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Former US President Jimmy Carter Visits Nepal
Jimmy Carter, former president of the United States, arrived in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu...
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Paris Hilton To Enter Jail In Style
Less than three days before Paris Hilton will start serving her 23-day jail sentence, the hotel...
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Sony Ericsson posts first-quarter loss
Stockholm (dpa) - Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a loss for first-quarter...
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Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field
Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
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Wikia Search Shut Down
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said the decision to shut down Wikia Search has been taken. The...
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Michigan Man Tricks Apple into Sending him over 9,000 iPod Shuffles
A Michigan man was accused of tricking Apple Inc into sending him more than 9,000 replacement iPod...
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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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Oscar Ads Cost Less
The Oscar ceremony this year is expected to lose some of its usual sparkle.
As part of a...
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Google Makes another Smart Move with Google Ocean and Google Mars
Google Earth has ventured into new waters. Really, it got its feet wet.
The 5.0 version...
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Google Search Glitch Caused by Human Error
Google’s search error that bothered Web surfers on Saturday was caused by human error, said...
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Less Profit For Intel
It is the turn of big companies to feel the effects of the world economic crisis, and after Nortel...
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The NSC Wants To Ban The Use Of Mobile Phones In Cars
It has been demonstrated that driving while talking on your mobile phone is extremely dangerous,...
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Yahoo Joins TV And Internet
There is a continuous desire from companies to design one device that can do it all; play games and...
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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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OLPC Forced To Cut Staff
The growing financial crisis has taken its toll on yet another non-profit group, the One Laptop Per...
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Jack Kemp Has Cancer
The former congressman Jack Kemp has found out that he is suffering from cancer and is now...
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Time Warner Has Bills To Pay
Time Warner Inc. is one of the largest and most famous media conglomerates. Their headquarters...
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Federal Ratings for Nursing Homes
According to a recent analysis of the government’s first ranking of nearly 16,000 nursing...
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Viacom, TWC Negotiate on TV Channels, Deadline - January 1, 12:01 a.m.
Viacom Inc. announced that its Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central and 16 other channels will stop...
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John Lennon Digitally Recreated to Support OLPC
The One Laptop per Child organization has succeeded in convincing several celebrities to promote...
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Warner Music And YouTube Quarrel
The music industry has always been afraid of the long terms effects the internet will have over...
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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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Wiki Page, Censored In The U.K.
Wikipedia is one of the most popular encyclopedias available today. The reason for which many use...
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MySpace brings Video Streaming To Mobile Phones
It seems that getting by without a mobile phone is getting harder and harder in this agitated and...
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Stores Going All-Out to Turn a Profit This Holiday Season
While Americans are spending Thanksgiving Day with their families, carving turkey and having an all...
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Guns N’ Roses Demands Public Apology from Dr Pepper
A lawyer for Guns N’ Roses and frontman Axl Rose is asking
soda maker Dr Pepper to apologize for...
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“Quantum Of Solace": Record Earnings, But Not As Large As Reported Sunday
Even though
Sunday, Columbia Pictures proudly announced that the new James Bond movie “Quantum
of...
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Spam Groups Host Cast Out of the Web
On November
11, two United States Internet Service Providers (ISP) banned McColo
firm’s access to...
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YouTube To Have MGM Channel
YouTube announced that MGM channels will be available on their site sharing advertized action...
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MTV And MySpace To Experiment With Profit From Unauthorized Content
Since the day video streaming services have appeared on the Internet there have been issues...
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Study: Exposure To Sexual Content On TV Doubles Teen Pregnancy Rate
Parents should be concerned about how much television their children are
watching every day,...
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Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All
The partnership between the world’s most popular Internet giants might not happen after all as...
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