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Labor market worsens
Recession worries gained further momentum on Wednesday after a private report showed U.S....
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Auto bailout plan hits $34B
Executives from the beleaguered U.S. auto industry are driving into the nation's capital with...
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Market turmoil continues -Bernanke
Jul. 10 - The year-long disruption of financial markets sparked by the collapse of the subprime...
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Obama draws support on Wall St.
Jul. 10 - Both candidates want to win over Wall Street, but Obama holds the current lead in...
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Farnborough big guns battle it out
Jul 15 - Geo-political tensions fuel optimism for substantial commercial growth in the global...
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Airlines clipped by high fuel costs
Jul 16 - AMR, parent of American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines announced big quarterly losses as...
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Olympics mints advertising gold
The Beijing Olympics may see the greatest ad spending ever, as firms try to etch brands into the...
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The coffee bean bounces back
Uganda is Africa's second largest coffee producer after Ethiopia.
Many Ugandan farmers...
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China, India car sales slow
A sudden slowdown in Chinese and Indian car sales threatens to shrink the global market, meaning...
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Oil down as Gustav eases
Oil fell further on Tuesday after Hurricane Gustav weakened before hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast,...
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Gustav spares U.S. oil industry
Energy operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and along its coast avoided the worst case scenario...
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Ike's Aftermath: Florida Gas Prices Soar
Industry officials say it could take up to ten days to two weeks to
replenish gas inventories at...
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Wall St. fallout hits Main St.
The financial crises and subsequent government bailouts will cost businesses and families across...
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Fair trade sex emporium
Sam Roddick, founder of sex emporium Coco de Mer, talks to Reuters about the ethos behind her...
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Sentiment up on U.S. rescue hopes
European markets rose on hopes that a revamped U.S. bailout package would be passed.
But...
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Wall St. slides ahead of Senate vote
Credit markets showed little sign of movement of Wednesday - as the U.S. Senate prepared to vote...
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Tech sector penalized
As the economic crisis takes its toll, the technology sector is also under intense pressure. ...
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Senate approves $700 billion bailout
The U.S Senate approved a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry that political and...
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New image for pawnbrokers
It's not an industry with the best of reputations but tighter access to mainstream credit is...
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Iceland negotiates loan in Moscow
After asking for IMF financing, an Icelandic delegation heads to Moscow to hammer out details of...
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Restructuring global finance
European leaders meeting in Brussels called for immediate action to counter the financial crisis...
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Video games dodge tough economy
Despite a looming recession, the video game industry continues to grow and retain loyal...
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Repossessions rocket in UK
Despite billion-dollar bailouts, industry watchdog the Financial Services Authority says UK banks...
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Hedge funds take a hit
The credit crisis has been devastating for the hedge fund industry.
Bad bets and heavy...
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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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Congress weighs auto bailout
American carmakers are hoping for some relief as Congress considers auto industry assistance...
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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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Senate Cancels Vote on Doomed Auto Bailout
The Senate's top Democrat called off a planned vote on a
$25-billion auto industry bailout. Senate...
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Stocks knocked back to 1997
Wall Street was punished as a spike in unemployment claims and continued uncertainty about the...
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Wall St. rebounds on auto hopes
U.S. stocks were on the way to recover from the bruising they took a day earlier, boosted in part...
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No Christmas joy in service industry
The euro zone's services economy fell deeper into recession in November adding pressure for a deep...
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Driving for dollars
The heads of the "Big Three" automakers dropped arrogance for humility in a new plea...
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Stocks extend Friday's gains
Stocks rallied as a draft of the auto industry rescue package reached the White House....
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Democrats submit auto loan plan
Prospects for a federal aid package to help the US auto industry advanced Monday as the White...
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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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Nikkei ignores bleak tankan
Asian investors ignored a sharp worsening in a Japanese corporate confidence Monday, as regional...
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Steel downturn hits Japan
World steel No.3, JFE, is speeding up output cuts as the global downturn bites.
A year ago the...
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GM rallies on bailout news
The U.S. automobile industry received additional bailout funds.
Consumers can expect an...
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Dow jumps on auto news
Despite grim economic reports, U.S. stocks soared on promising news in the U.S. auto...
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Banks see tough 2009
Despite massive cash infusions, troubled banks remain ... troubled.
The banking industry has...
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Business Update: Retail chill
U.S. total December retail sales were in a deep freeze, according to government statistics, which...
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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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Business Update: Stocks, 2 month low
Wall Street joined a global sell-off after results from a major U.S. financial company added to...
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Consumers shun electronics
Consumer electronics makers see plummeting demand for their gadgets.
The consumer...
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Honda still in black
In its 60-year history, Honda has never made a loss, but with plummeting sales and a soaring yen...
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Italy's glass art under threat
Glass makers on the Italian island of Murano, prized through the centuries for their unique...
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Winds of trade wars
Some U.S. lawmakers have hoped to send the steel industry a life line by adopting "Buy...
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Japan's brave face
Japan's $13-billion cosmetics industry is feeling the pinch of the global economic slowdown,...
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Wall St. pans bank bailout plan
The Treasury's new bank rescue strategy was dead on arrival, as far as Wall Street was concerned,...
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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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Generic drug industry outlook
Director of Generics at Thomson Scientific Kate Kuhrt provides insight on the landscape of generic...
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Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO
Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
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Travel and swine flu: US vice president stirs pot
Washington - While countries debate whether it's wise to travel to Mexico or the United...
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European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels
Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
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Choose exercise over creams in fight against cellulite
Cellulite is a terrible part of aging for some women. They stare into the mirror appalled when...
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California Plant Announces Nationwide Recall of Pistachio Products
The Food and drug Administration on Monday announced that up to 1 million pounds of roasted...
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US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008
According to market research firm IMS Health Inc., sales of prescription drugs...
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China, India Are World’s Heaviest Smokers
China is the world’s heaviest smoker and its inhabitants represent a third of the...
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Six Manufacturers Announce Decision to Stop Selling Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A
Baby bottles containing bisphenol A, a controversial chemical widely used in plastics but...
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Obama nominates Sebelius as US health secretary
Washington - US President Barack Obama nominated Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
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Humana On Medicare Rate Calculations
Humana Inc is "closely analyzing" all aspects of the planned fiscal 2010 payment rates...
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People Living Near Fast Foods Have Increased Risk of Stroke
According to a new study, people who live near fast food restaurants have a higher risk of stroke...
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Smoking Ban Is Unclear and Weak
Timothy M. Kaine, the Virginia Governor, and William J. Howell, the Republican House Speaker, where...
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Doctors Closing in on Cure for Cold
Thursday, researchers announced that they were getting closer to finding a cure for the...
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Lauderdale Jury Rules Smoker Died Because of Addiction
In what seems to be a defeat for the tobacco industry, a jury of three men and three women in...
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Air-ambulance Pilot – A Dangerous Job
According to experts on this kind of problems, air-ambulance helicopters have the worst fatal crash...
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Obama and His Plans Regarding Some Changes Inside the FDA
President Obama has said in a televised interview that his administration will conduct a complete...
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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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Does HFCS Contain Mercury?
Two new US studies have shown a disturbing fact. Almost half of tested samples of commercial...
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Common Chemicals May Cause Infertility
Common chemicals found in food packaging, pesticides, clothing, upholstery, carpets and cosmetics...
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Researchers Find Mercury in High-Fructose Corn Syrup
Some food and drinks that contain high-fructose corn syrup may have detectable levels of...
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Six Bird Flu Cases in China This Month
A 29-year old man has been diagnosed with bird flu and is in critical condition in southwest China,...
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UnitedHealth Group Agrees to Pay $350 Million in Health Care “Fraud”
UnitedHealth Group announced on Thursday its decision to pay a record $350...
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UnitedHealth Settlement Resolves Litigations with Health Plan Members, Healthcare Providers
UnitedHealth Group Inc., which on Tuesday agreed to pay $50 million to establish a new database...
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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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UnitedHealth Reached A Hefty Agreement With New York Attorney General
UnitedHealth Group Inc., the largest U.S. health insurer, resolved a conflict-of-interest...
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FDA Allows Drugmakers to Advise Doctors on Off-label Uses
Just days before the Bush administration turns over power to President-elect Barack Obama’s...
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New CDC and FDA Leaders To Be Appointed
President-elect Barack Obama's transition team is now making serious efforts in order to name new...
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California Supreme Court Bans Doctors' Billing
The California Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that emergency room doctors who think a patient's...
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Nation’s Largest Lab Company Admits Error in Vitamin D Tests
Quest Diagnostics Inc. of Madison, N.J., the nations’ largest lab company, provided...
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Economy Affects Hospitals In U.S.
Healthcare companies and organizations are about to confront with a “watershed” 2009, a...
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U.S.
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US retail sales dip slightly; home foreclosure filings ease up
Washington - US retail sales dropped in April for the second straight month, the Commerce...
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US health industry promises to tackle spiralling costs
Washington - Representatives of the US healthcare industry on Monday pledged to find savings of...
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Stress tests to show banks need cash; investors feared worse
Washington - Some of the United States' largest banks will be forced to raise...
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US braces for worse from swine flu
Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
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US 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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Sarkozy's office denies reported remarks about Obama
Paris - While US President Barack Obama is very intelligent and charismatic, he is "not always...
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Food-Borne Illness Rates Still High in the US
Despite efforts to improve food safety in recent years, the United States is still confronting with...
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Six killed in Silicon Valley shooting
San Francisco - Six people, including three children, were killed in a family shooting at an...
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US ultimatum for carmakers: restructure or face bankruptcy
Washington - The struggling US car industry will be given one last chance to restructure...
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Twenty years after Exxon Valdez, oil spills still threaten coasts
San Francisco - Few lessons have been learned from Exxon Valdez, as oil spills are a regular...
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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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Home foreclosures rise in February despite moratoriums
Washington - The number of US households in some stage of foreclosure rose nearly 30 per cent in...
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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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TV Stations Preparing to Pull the Plug on Analog Signals
Tuesday, several television stations throughout the United States cut their analog signals...
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Obama Drops the “Car Czar” Idea
President Barack Obama dropped the “car czar” idea and will instead appoint senior...
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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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The NTSB Is Looking To Prevent Medical Helicopter Accidents
According to the National Transportation Safety Board, over the past 12 months, there have been an...
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Obama’s Inauguration Hindering Cell Networks
Given that on Sunday, when the pre-inauguration concert took place at Lincoln Memorial, people...
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Stars Perform at Lincoln Memorial at Obama’s Inauguration
The political rhetoric and the best of what entertainment industry had to offer mixed together like...
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Bush defends "tough decisions" in farewell speech
US President George W Bush in his farewell address Thursday said there can be "little...
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Obama Picks Basketball Buddy to Head the FCC
President-elect Barack Obama has reportedly picked Julius Genachowski to be the new chief of the...
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General Motors Present Electric Car
The auto industry took a big blow recently and as gas prices are going up, it seems that now is the...
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Should Cellphone Talking While Driving Be Banned?
The National Safety Council has started a campaign to ban all use of mobile phones while driving on...
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Barack Obama’s Health Reform Gets Vote Of Confidence
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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Obama’s Health Care System Reform Plans Draw Mixed Reaction
President-elect Barack Obama’s plans of reforming the U.S. health care system passed an...
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Obama warns US economy could worsen without swift action
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the recession in the United...
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Madoff faces new charges; Congress starts probe
Washington - Bernard Madoff, already awaiting trial in a 50- billion-dollar investment Ponzi...
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Movie Reviews
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Cadillac Records Not Historically Accurate Yet Historically Relevant
Cadillac Records is hardly a lesson in music history yet
moviegoers wishing for a historical feel...
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Review: “Slumdog Millionaire” - A Must-See And A Must-Feel
A garish, stunning stream of shade, resonance and action, “Slumdog
Millionaire,” the most recent...
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“Zack And Miri” Attempt To Make A Difference
Guess what "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" is all about? Bingo, it's about Zack and Miri...
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Movie Review: “Zack and Miri’s” Less Romantic Sides
As far-fetched as it may seem, some people pay their rents
with money earned from adult movie...
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“Body of Lies:” Not for the Faint-Hearted
Friday, October 10, 2008. Warner Bros is scheduled to
release “Body of Lies,” a new war movie...
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Movie Review: Righteous Kill
A new, and at the same time very old, cop movie premieres
this weekend. It’s new as it opens now,...
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Specials
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Obama's Tech Panel Includes Google CEO, Microsoft Executive
President Barack Obama has named a technology panel and on Monday unveiled is included. Among the...
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Study: End to Rise in Vehicle Emissions Possible by Next Decade
The rise in vehicle emissions could be halted by the next decade using an integrative approach...
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GM, Segway Roll Out PUMA, Urban Electric Vehicle
Bankruptcy-threatened General Motors shook hands with scooter-maker Segway to produce a two-wheel,...
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GM, Segway to Launch PUMA, Vehicle for Urban Traffic
General Motors joined forces with scooter manufacturer Segway to produce a new type of two-seat...
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Hong Kong pop star takes leave from industry after drugs arrest
Hong Kong - Hong Kong pop singer Kelvin Kwan plans to leave the entertainment...
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Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB
Computer industry billionaire Bill Gates announced his intention to help the Chinese government...
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Conficker Worm: Huge Threat? April Fools Joke?
Everyone hopes that April 1 won’t actually be Zero Day for the Conficker worm, but if...
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Activision Names Rosensweig, Ex-Yahoo CEO, to Head ‘Guitar Hero’
Activision Blizzard Inc. announced that it will strengthen its management team by appointing Dan...
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BPA-Containing Baby Bottles No Longer on the US Market
Bisphenol A or BPA widely used in plastics has long been a subject of controversy among...
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YouTube Surpasses 100 Million Viewers per Month Mark
The latest data from Internet audience measurement firm comScore shows that January was a very good...
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Another Three “American Idol” Semi-Finalists Announced
Wednesday night, another three “American Idol” semi-finalists were announced,...
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Air Traffic Controller Recalls Hudson River Landing
Since veteran pilot Capt. Chesley Sullenberger successfully landed Flight 1549 in the Hudson River...
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Cable TV Is Not Dying
Although there are many industry voices saying that cable TV is dead or slowly dieing, the latest...
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Conan O’Brien Says Good-bye
Conan O'Brien is heading to Los Angeles, where NBC will fulfill a promise it made five years ago to...
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SAG Refuses Producers’ “Final Offer”
The Screen Actors Guild board of directors rejected on Saturday the “last, best and...
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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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Mobile Companies Adopt Micro USB Standard
At the Mobile World Congress that was held in Barcelona this week, seventeen mobile companies...
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Digital TV Switch Happening For Over 600 TV Stations
For more than a quarter of the nation’s total of around 1,800 television stations,...
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Diane von Furstenberg Continues to Amaze
‘Tis the season to be creative. Although many designers prefer to play it safe, Diane von...
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Oscar Buzz: What’s It Gonna Be?
The annual Oscar ceremony represents a grand scene where anything can happen. From big winners...
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Barbie Knows How to Party… Even at 50
Life in plastic is fantastic! Barbie turns 50 on March 9, but the doll maintains her fresh spirit...
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FTC Requires Better Internet Privacy Policies
Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission reprimanded Internet companies for the fact that they had...
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Joanna Pacitti Eliminated from “American Idol”
Joanna Pacitti, an “American Idol” contestant and a former child star, has been...
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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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Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval
Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
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Whitney Houston Shines Again
Whitney Houston made everyone remember why she is still considered one of the best voices in show...
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MSN Unveils Wonderwall.com, Enters Celebrity Gossip
I thought Microsoft was already ubiquitous in the technology industry and it pretty much is, but...
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Top BMW Designer Leaves Auto World To Pursue Other Interests
Car designer Christopher Bangle is stepping away from his job at BMW to pursue interests outside...
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NTSB Opens 4-Day Hearing On Medical Helicopter Crashes
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday began a four-day hearing in Washington ...
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A Dell Smartphone ?
Very successful devices such as Apple’s iPhone and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry...
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Music
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Variable Pricing of iTunes, Amazon Benefit the Record Labels
Apple’s new pricing policy for its iTunes Music Store enabled the major record labels to...
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Britney Spears Starts First Concert Tour in 5 Years
Wearing an outfit that made her resemble an extremely sexy ringmaster and leading a vivid and...
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U2’s ‘No Line on the Horizon’ Free on MySpace after Leak
Expectations are sky high for U2’s new album ‘No Line on the Horizon,’ but many...
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Joanna Pacitti Disqualified from American Idol
It is well known that the next American Idol star will be chosen from among 36 people who,...
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Grammy Winners
The 51st edition of the Grammy Awards from Sunday was broadcast live on CBS from the Staples Center...
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Elton John And Billy Joel Hooking Up For Wrigley Gig
Two of the best entertainers in the industry, Elton John and Billy Joel, are joining forces to host...
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The Grammy’s Great Winners
The 51st edition of the Grammy Awards from Sunday was broadcast live on CBS from the Staples...
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High Viewership at Grammys
Obviously the interest in music has not dropped a bit, as shown by the ratings for the...
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High Grammy Ratings Reflect Interest In Music
While awards ceremonies have generally struggled with decreasing audiences over the past several...
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Neil Diamond, Person of the Year
According to the Associated Press, more than 2,000 people gathered at the 19th annual MusiCares...
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Ticketmaster And Live Nation Become One
Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc. are said to merge as soon as this week,...
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Jennifer Hudson Used Backing Track at the Super Bowl
Probably there is no one who has not heard Jennifer Hudson’s flawless performance of the...
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Metallica and Run-DMC to Be Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
According to the New York Times, the rap group Run-DMC together with the rock group Metallica, Jeff...
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Motown Stars Mark 50th Anniversary
It was 50 years ago that Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. first borrowed $800 in order to...
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Warner Music Retreats Videos From YouTube
While a resolution is yet to be reached between Warner Music Group (WMG) and Google-owned YouTube,...
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Grammy Nominations Deliver Some Sunshine on Jennifer Hudson’s Gloomy Life
Jennifer Hudson, recovering after the tragic
events in her life, expressed gratitude Thursday for...
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Lil Wayne, Coldplay Top Grammy Contenders List
This year’s Grammy nominees are far from being the annual
award ceremony’s usual contenders, as...
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Britney Spears: Back In The Spotlight
Britney Spears is definitely back among the highlights of the music industry. The controversial pop...
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Angel-Voiced Gurrumul Gives Black Australia A Gospel
Sydney - It has been hailed as the greatest voice ever recorded in Australia: plaintive yet...
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Chris Brown Is Top Winner At Sunday’s AMAs
He may be only 19, but he is surely aware of the true
meaning of success. R&B singer Chris...
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“American Idol” Contestants Face Each Other Once Again
The seventh season of talent show “American Idol” belonged
to them. Thus, the two Davids, Cook,...
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Brother's tell-all book portrays Madonna as self-centered
New York - Christopher Ciccone has little in common with his sister, ultra fit and apparently...
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Mos Def in Legal Trouble over Scuffle with Photographer
Police in Las Vegas
have issued a warrant for the arrest of rapper Mos Def over what may have...
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Shakir Stewart Committed Suicide
The music industry has been recently struck by another
tragedy as vice-president of Def Jam...
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Britney Spears’ Affairs To Be Controlled By Her Father
Britney Spears has been continuously a topic for the media and the latest news surrounding the...
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“Black Ice”: AC/DC Launches Timeless New Rock Album
AC/DC’s latest album "Black Ice" is most likely the rock band’s best album in decades and...
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iLike Steps Helps Unsigned Artists Promote Their Music
Recently the popular music service iLike has teamed with TuneCore in order to help artists promote...
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Divorce Didn’t Get In The Way Of Madonna’s Tour
Madonna is the definition of stardom – no one can contest this fact. Born Madonna Louise Ciccone,...
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British singers found coalition to assert rights with record labels
London - British music stars Robbie Williams, Radiohead, Kate Nash, The Verve and the Kaiser Chiefs...
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iTunes Might Go Out Of Business Due To New Royalty Rates
The music industry is still struggling against piracy, and it seems like federal judges are here to...
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Science
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Researchers Decode Cow Genome
Good news for the cattle industry. A team of scientists managed to complete a research study which...
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Cow Genome Decoded, Could Improve Beef, Milk
A scientific breakthrough was achieved by researchers in the filed of animal genetics, namely: the...
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Arctic summer ice may vanish in 30 years, study finds ahead of summit
Washington - Ice in the summertime could be a thing of the past in the Arctic in as soon as...
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China Crashes Satellite into Moon to Gain Experience
China deliberately crashed a lunar probe into the moon on Sunday. The move was made with the...
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Stanford Establishes $100 Million Institute For Energy Research
Stanford University announced the foundation of a $100 million research institute to address...
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NASA Gives Contract To Small Companies
NASA has given two companies the job of resupplying the International Space Station (ISS) after the...
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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 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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Report Finds Government Nano-Risk Assessment Plan Faulty
The government’s plan for research on potential health and
environmental risks posed by the use of...
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The Case of the Drug-Resistant Fowl Bacteria
One of the negative clichés of motorway driving is getting stuck behind a fowl-smelling chicken...
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EPA Sets Tightest Lead Air Emission Standard
In its most recent report on the air quality standards for lead, the Environmental Protection...
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EWG: Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants
When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is
safe to drink, but things are not like...
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EU: MP3 Players Put 10 Millions Listeners At Risk Of Permanent Hearing Loss
MP3 players are as fun as they are dangerous, a
study by the EU Scientific Committee on Emerging...
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Gecko-Inspired Nanotube Glue, a Sticky Business Indeed
Liming Dai of the University of Dayton, Ohio and Zhong Lin
Wang of Georgia Institute of Technology...
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Paper and Pencil, Not Computer, Boosts Creativity
Amsterdam - Paper, pencil and books are the key to developing one's creativity and maximizing one's...
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Spacewalk To Mark Giant Step For China
Beijing - When Zhai Zhigang floats out of a space capsule wearing his 120-kilogram,...
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Fist Iranian-made satellite carrier launch
Tehran - Iran launched its first domestically produced satellite carrier Sunday morning, official...
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NASA Reopens Spacesuit Competition after Complaint
NASA has decided to reopen the bidding for the $184 million contract aimed at developing and...
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MIT Scientists Expand Solar Energy Use To 24/7 With Minimum Costs
In our quest to obtain clean energy, every new discovery in energy
production can significantly...
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WhiteKnightTwo Offers Space As The Ultimate Tourist Destination
Space, the ultimate tourist destination! It sounds out of
this world, but as science technology...
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Congress Report: Bush Administration Changed Environmental Policy
A new congressional report reveals that the Bush administration changed their initial standing on...
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Bush Administration Stalls Pollution Reduction Measures
The Bush administration has finally managed to stall any measures to reduce pollution caused by...
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PETA: $1 Million Prize For The First In Vitro Meat Producer
PETA is serious: the first
person to succeed in producing in vitro meat (in commercially...
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Tart Cherries Are Good for the Heart…and Diabetes
Who would ever believe that such small cookies like tart
cherries could do so much for your...
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Space Symposium: Competition For Space Gets Tough
Space – everyone wants a piece
of it, and the United States is no exception, as it should not...
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Xcor to Produce 2-Seat Rocket for Space Tourism
Are you the adventurous type? Are you also rich? Then we have very good news for you:A Californian...
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EPA Cuts Locomotive And Marine Diesel Pollution Standards
The Environmental Protection Agency
is on the roll these days, as we see more and more action...
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Thieves Go For Bees! Californian Beekeepers On Alert
One year after beekeepers have
had to deal with a mysterious disorder among their bee colonies...
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ESA Successfully Launches Its First Automated Cargo Into Space
The European Space Agency
announced on March 9 the successful launch of its first Automated...
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IBM Knows What It Takes To Move An Atom
The IBM scientists have opened the door to the new
scientific breakthroughs. In a close...
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Technology
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Planning for obsolescence
Washington - Remember 5 1/4-inch floppy disks? How about the Iomega Zip drive? Does the word...
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Acer Working on Android Smartphone
Slowly but at a steady pace, the Google-developed Android platform is gaining momentum....
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Facebook Opens Door Wide to Developers
Facebook has launched an API for its activity stream that enables third parties to develops...
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Report: Apple may take iPhone from AT&T
San Francisco - Apple's iPhone could see wider distribution in the US next year as the...
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Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow
Intel said on Tuesday that the PC industry is not at the lowest sales level and it will start to...
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Yahoo, Microsoft in Talks of Major Ad Partnership
Everybody who thought the Microsoft-Yahoo merger saga of last year ended though wrong. With Yahoo...
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Yahoo, Microsoft in Talks Again, Eye Partnership
The Yahoo Inc, Microsoft Corp. saga continues with yet another round of talks between the two...
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Conficker Worm Still Out There, Evolving
The Conficker worm, which was feared that it would bring the Internet on its knees on April 1 but...
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Apple Sued by Elan Over Multi-Touch Infringement
Taiwan-based Elan Microelectronics took Apple to court for allegedly infringement of two of its...
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Verizon Says 4G Wireless Will Cover Rural America As Well
Verizon Wireless, the company which owns and operates the largest wireless telecommunications...
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Huge Interest in Intel’s Xeon CPUs
The level of interest around the new Xeon 5500 from Intel is huge among the servers selling...
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HP Is Eyeing Android for PC Use, Watch Out Microsoft!
Hewlett-Packard, the biggest PC maker in the world, is reportedly considering installing Android,...
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American Airlines to Offer Wi Fi on Domestic Flights
Being able to access the World Wide Web when on a business plane trip that takes a few or more than...
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Surprise! Intel’s Nehalem EP, Xeon Processors Launched
Intel surprised many experts, analysts and close observers of the industry by launching its latest...
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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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Firewalls keep internet attackers at bay
Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Computer users and homeowners have plenty in common as they themselves...
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Financially Hurt Palm Hopes Pre Will Be a Home Run
Palm Inc said the Palm Pre, its highly anticipated smartphone, is on track and only needs some...
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Microsoft Launches IE8 with Focus on Security, Privacy
Microsoft made another step in the fight for the best Web browser by launching the Internet...
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CeBIT trade fair ends; big drop in number of visitors
Hanover, Germany - One of the top annual fairs in the technology industry, CeBIT, drew to a close...
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YouTube and Universal Music Aspiring To Build Their Own Hulu Story
Amid talks of YouTube surpassing 100 million viewers a month, talks of a partnership between...
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iSuppli: Smartphone Sales Could Go Up 11 Percent In ‘09
A recent iSuppli report predicts that smartphone sales will jump 11 percent this year on a global...
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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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Zillion TV Startup to Provide TV over the Internet
Start up company Zillion TV promised to soon release a service that offers customers who had enough...
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Gartner: Phone Makers Struggling With Low Consumer Confidence
The competition among phone makers is as tough as it gets this year, a recent report released by...
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Gartner: 2009 Will See Worst Decline In PC Shipments In History
In its most recent estimations, Gartner Inc. warned that the PC market is in for the sharpest...
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Merkel and Schwarzenegger open CeBIT trade fair
Hanover, Germany - Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and California Governor Arnold...
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Amazon Makes Text-To-Speech Feature The Author’s Choice
After coming under tough scrutiny for introducing the text-to-speech feature in Kindle 2, Amazon...
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Hearst to Launch E-Reader in 2009
It looks like the e-reader industry is about to explode. After Amazon launched its Kindle 2 reader,...
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Hearst to Launch E-Reader this Year
Hearst Corporation is reportedly planning to launch an e-book reader of its own after Amazon...
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Amazon Changes Policy on Kindle 2’s Text-To-Speech
After complaints from the publishing industry that it does not have the right to turn e-books into...
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Movies
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Comedy opens Cannes amid horror movie wave
Cannes - A 3-D comedy about an old man who ties balloons to his house in the hope of fulfilling a...
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Director Annakin, 94, dies in Hollywood
Los Angeles - Film director Kenn Annakin, who helmed nearly 50 movies in Britain and Hollywood...
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Japan's animation artists hit by economic downturn
Tokyo - Young Japanese animation artists are hit hard by the global economic...
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A “Watchmen” Weekend All the Way
Zack Snyder's comic book adaptation about a team of twisted superheros, meaning...
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“Slumdog Millionaire” Grabs Eight Oscars, Including Best Picture
As expected, last night’s Academy Awards ceremony marked an unwritten union between Hollywood...
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Heath Ledger Becomes Second Actor to Win Posthumous Oscar
Even before “The Dark Knight” hit theatres last summer, Hollywood showbiz figures...
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Mike Myers, Paris Hilton Pick Up Their Razzie Awards
The best and worst of the movie industry are being honored on the same weekend at the Oscars on...
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“Slumdog Millionaire” Makes Bollywood Matter
“Slumdog Millionaire” is the drama about a Mumbai poor boy, which has all the odds in...
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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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DreamWorks Drops Universal For Disney
In a surprising turn of events that is stunning Hollywood, Universal Pictures says it has...
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The Sundance Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years Of Independent Films
This week, the Sundance Film Festival is celebrating in Park City, Utah, 25 years of activity with...
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Cher And Knoxville Together On The Big Screen
It seems that the movie industry has no more surprises to roll out, so it comes out with some...
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“Spring Breakdown” And Its Sundance Premiere
Ryan Shiraki returned to the Sundance Film Festival this year with the very much-talked about...
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Sundance Film Festival, a Top Event for US Movies
This year's Sundance Film Festival opened its 25the edition on Thursday night, with more excitement...
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‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies at 88
Trekkies will always remember him as Khan in arguably the best “Star Trek” movie...
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Sundance Film Festival Seeks for Good Movies
The Utah/U.S. Film Festival was the name which the Sundance Film Festival had back in 1989, when...
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Golden Globes Nominees – Who Do You Put Your Money On?
Unlike the Emmys and Oscars, the Golden Globes represent what foreign critics consider the...
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The First Box Office Top Five of the Year
Twentieth Century Fox's "Marley & Me" remained on top at the box office, beginning...
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SAG’s Strike Vote, Delayed
Strikes seem to be “the new black” in Hollywood and generally in the...
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Film Workers Publicly Disagreed with the SAG Strike
About a dozen film industry workers have protested outside a meeting of the Screen Actors Guild...
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About 130 Hollywood Actors Are Publicly Against Strike Vote
More than 130 actors signed a letter urging their colleagues from the Screen Actors Guild to reject...
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Tom Cruise Apologizes For Arrogant Remarks Made 3 Years Ago
A gaunt-looking Tom Cruise made his return on "The Today Show" three years after his now...
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Hugh Jackman to Take the Helm of the Oscars Ceremony
He can sing, he can dance, he can act and he can host. He is
People magazine’s sexiest man alive...
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“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List
This summer’s blockbuster “The Dark Knight” has been
selected as one of the best 10 movies of the...
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Another Post Mortem Nomination for Heath Ledger
Australians worldwide will have a strong reason to watch the Golden Globes next month after the...
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Heath Ledger, Nominated At The Golden Globes
The death of talented, young actor Heath Ledger was a tragedy of epic proportions. Fans from around...
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The Golden Globe Nominations And Movies
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the 66th Annual Golden...
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Bird’s Eye View on the Golden Globe Nominations
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the 66th Annual Golden...
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Comedian Jerry Lewis to receive Oscar's humanitarian award
Los Angeles - Legendary US comedian Jerry Lewis, 82, is to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian...
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‘Twillight’ Sequel, ‘New Moon,’ Loses Director Hardwicke
Catherine Hardwicke won’t be back to direct the “Twillight” sequel entitled “New Moon.” The film...
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Video Games
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No summer doldrums in this year's game market
Hamburg - Game makers usually try to bring their new titles onto the market during the times when...
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Video Gaming Industry, Nintendo Feel the Recession
The economic recession affects everyone and the video gaming industry makes no exception. According...
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Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort
The Wii MotionPlus promised by Japanese video games producer Nintendo will most likely hit the...
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Sims and Spore Creator, Leaves EA for Stupid Fun Club
Will Wright, the mind behind well-known video games Sims and Spore, has reportedly left Electronic...
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Nintendo President: No Price Cuts for Wii, DSi
Japanese video games developer Nintendo doesn’t have any plans of cutting prices on its Wii...
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OnLive to Launch Cloud-Based Gaming Service, Make Consoles Obsolete
A startup company called OnLive is attempting to use cloud computing to provide 3D video games...
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OnLive to Introduce Cloud-Based Gaming Service, Forget about Consoles
New online video game distribution network OnLive said it will soon make game consoles obsolete by...
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Runes of Magic provides no-cost ticket to fantasy realm
Hamburg - At least 11.5 million people try to take over the world regularly albeit they're...
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Law Banning Minors from Buying Violent Video Games Rejected by Court
Researchers (and parents) have always been concerned with the effects of video game content on...
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Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?
The officials from Microsoft and Sony are caught in a new war of words. It all started when Kazuo...
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Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008
In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
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Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100
The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
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Sony Cuts The Production Cost Of PS 3
Sony's new generation of PS 3 video game consoles now costs 35 percent less than the...
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Fourth Year Of Console’s Generation
With 2008 almost over, gamers are thinking that this is the fourth year of a generation of...
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Choosing A Gaming Console
The gaming industry is stronger than ever and it seems that things won’t be changing too...
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CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...
Drawing on last Thursday’s NPD Group sales
results that revealed a 19 points steep decline for...
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Myst Goes Open Source, More Games To Follow?
Businesses from a wide variety of domains are collapsing, filing for bankruptcy, letting go of...
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Big In US - Wii Sells 2 million Units In November
It seems November was a blessed month for the gaming
industry, in terms of both software and...
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Gaming Industry Defies Recession, Nintendo Wii Leads the Way
One of the very few sectors that is still avoiding the recession which struck the country’s economy...
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Wii Sell! – Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November
The Nintendo Wii seems unfazed by the
economic recession, as the console is dominating the...
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Shock: Nintendo Wii Sells 2 Million Units, Crushes Competition
We all know that in terms of sales Nintendo Wii is already a
undisputable success, but the record...
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Video games make killing even in bleak season
San Francisco - The economy is in the doldrums, and shoppers everywhere are cutting back on...
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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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The Video Games Battle Has Begun
The final preparations for the holiday season seem to have occupied video game makers’ time. They...
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NISF Not Impressed With Parents
The National Institute on Media and the Family, which is a
media group that has made it its...
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Ubisoft Expects Big Grades for PoP
Yves Guillemot, Ubisoft CEO, told Edge-Online that he expects plenty of praise for this week’s...
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Video Games Makers Are Ready For The Holiday Season
Video games makers are making the final preparations in order to ensure that they are ready to...
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NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad
The National Institute on Media and Family said in this year’s
MediaWise Video Game Rating Cards...
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Children Seem To Quit Playing Violent Games
As usual, this holiday season we will find thousands of kids parked in front of TV screens with a...
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Video Game Industry Seems To Ignore Economic Downfall
It seems that in rough times, people spend money on entertainment, and that as entertainment goes,...
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Business
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CEO says AIG needs no more bail-outs, for now
Washington - American International Group Inc (AIG), the troubled global insurance giant that...
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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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VW, Porsche announce aims for merger, structure to be decided
Stuttgart - Owners of the German sports car maker Porsche announced plans Wednesday for merging...
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Boston Globe closure on hold as unions give way
San Francisco - The Boston Globe pulled back from the brink of closure Monday as its owner The New...
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Chrysler to declare bankruptcy as last-minute talks fail
Washington - The long ailing US carmaker Chrysler LLC was to enter bankruptcy protection Thursday...
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China Mobile buys 12 per cent stake in Taiwan's Far East Tone
Taipei - China Mobile, China's largest cellphone company, signed a strategic alliance agreement...
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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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Wall Street falls for second day on swine flu, banking fears
New York - Major US stock indices fell for a second straight day Tuesday as concerns over the...
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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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Obama meets credit card execs as lawmakers consider crackdown
Washington - US President Barack Obama met Thursday with leaders of the credit-card industry,...
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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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Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 B, IBM, Microsoft, Watch Out!
Oracle has big plans for the future and showed that through a move that surprised everybody: the...
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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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Britain to subsidize electric car purchases
London - The British government said Thursday it will offer cash incentives to motorists who buy...
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European car sales slump again as auto crisis deepens
Berlin - European car sales fell by 17.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, data released...
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Fiat could drop Chrysler deal and just buy assets
Washington- With the clock running out on an April 30 Washington deadline, Fiat's head said...
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Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen
San Francisco - Computer-chip giant Intel reported a 55-per- cent drop in first-quarter income...
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Report: US considers taking equity stake in GM
Washington - The US government is weighing taking an equity stake in General Motors Corp, Bloomberg...
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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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Airlines agree to 214-million-dollar fine for price fixing
Washington - Three international airlines have agreed to plead guilty to price fixing and pay a...
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Micron drops plan to join Taiwan chipmaker
Taipei - Micron Technology Inc on Thursday dropped its plan to join a new Taiwan...
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Daimler warns of exposure to Chrysler collapse
Berlin - German automotive group Daimler, which is struggling with a slump in sales of its...
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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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Taiwan mobile phone sales to drop by nearly 10 per cent in 2009
Taipei - Taiwan's mobile phone sales were forecast to drop 9.3 per cent in 2009...
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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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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 accounting standards relaxed to help banks out of crisis
Washington - US accounting standards were relaxed Thursday to allow banks to take a longer-term...
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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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US car sales remain weak, but some signs of improvement
Washington - Car sales in the United States remained very weak in March, plummeting more than 38...
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Gadgets
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More Rumors Emerge on Microsoft’s Smartphone
Rumors that Microsoft Corporation is planning to release a smartphone have started running...
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Microsoft Baking A Home-Made Smartphone?
Rumors about Microsoft making its own smartphone resurfaced on Thursday, when Broadpoint AmTech...
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Details on Dell’s Smartphone
Thursday, The Wall Street Journal issued a report concerning Dell’s new smartphone,...
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Sanyo Reveals World’s First Waterproof HD Cameras
On Wednesday, Sanyo Electric introduced a new line of Xacti Dual Cameras, which includes...
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Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One
Nintendo received its sales figures for December and the results appear to be extraordinary. The...
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Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says
The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
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Ford Introduces SYNC 3.0 Car System
Automakers may not have the best perspectives at the moment, considering the economic...
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AT&T Sells Refurbished iPhones For $99
In AT&T Wireless' online store, a refurbished 8GB iPhone runs $99 with a two-year contract,...
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Apple Wal-Mart Deal Boosts iPhone’s Position
Wal-Mart holds a sizeable reputation, aside from its massive market share, as the world’s top...
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Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November
The Nintendo Wii seems unfazed by the
economic recession, as the console is dominating the...
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Smaller iPhone Coming for Christmas
Wal-Mart, the top U.S. retailer is saying nothing, but rumor
has it that a smaller, $99 4GB iPhone...
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Apple’s iPhone 3G Is the Top-Selling Phone in the U.S.
Monday, wireless
research group NPD released a report revealing that Apple Incorporated’s...
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Netflix Streaming Service Now on Macs Too
Netflix, the largest online DVD rental service that offers users in the United
States flat rate...
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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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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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RealNetworks Stops The Sales of Real DVD Due To Injunction
RealNetworks was forced to temporarily stop the sales of their RealDVD software, due to the legal...
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T-Mobile And HTC Hope To Sell 500,000 G1s in Q4
T-Mobile hopes to sell somewhere between 400,000 and 500,000
units of Google’s Android-powered G1...
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Update1: Impressions On The Android-Equipped G1 Phone
The G1m, produced by HTC, and which will shipped on October
22 to T-Mobile customers, has been...
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Google to Release Android "Dream" Phone
Google Inc will soon extend its in-depth reach by releasing its Android operating system for mobile...
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NPD: Video Game Industry Decreased In August
According to the latest report released by The NPD Group, the
research company that tracks the...
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“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?
Apple has recently sent invitations to some members of the
media for an event titled only “Let’s...
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Intel Extends Remote Wake PC Functionality To Jajah
Jajah and Intel have joined forces for the benefit of all computer
users who want to keep in touch...
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Dell Ventures Again into iPod Killer Land
A report claims that Del has a serious iPod rival in the works, which will also copy Apple's gadget...
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iPhone 3G Makes the Leap From Phone to Pocket Computer
The new iPhone 3G that Apple has recently released seems to have taken care of some of the major...
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Nintendo Wii Still Undefeated
The video game industry seems to be doing
spectacularly well in 2008, as sale numbers have already...
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Confirmed: iPhone Coming to Japan this Year
According to a press release from SoftBank Mobile, the Japanese service provider has secured an...
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Panasonic’s Much Anticipated BD-Live Blu-ray Player Almost Here
Previously introduced at CES in January, the much-anticipated
DMP-BD50 Blu-ray Disc player is...
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Apple Refreshes MacBook and MacBook Pro Lineup
Apple unveiled updated version of its notebook models,
MacBook and MacBook Pro. Basically, the...
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Israeli Startup modu Revolutionizes Phone Industry
Israeli startup modu has announced a revolutionary new modular mobile phone design. It makes use of...
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Intel and Micron Claim To Have the Fastest NAND Flash Memory
Intel and Micron announced today a new revolution: a NAND
flash memory technology that is five...
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People
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Indian film icons take star status to political stage
New Delhi - Film stars are jumping on the political bandwagon this election...
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Celebrity Photographers Looking for Proof in Rihanna-Brown Case
Paparazzi are searching for proof of the reported reconciliation of 19-year-old R&B...
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Joaquin Phoenix Talks His Quit from Acting
In the midst of controversial buzz with regard to Joaquin Phoenix’s decision to quit acting...
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Usher’s Wife Recovering from Surgery
A representative for singer Usher has recently announced that the latter’s wife...
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Whitney Houston Honors Clive Davis
Whitney Houston made quite a dazzling comeback when she took on the stage at a pre-Grammy party...
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The Smithsonian Museum Wants Aretha Franklin's Hat
When Aretha Franklin performed at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on January 20, 2009, due to the...
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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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‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies At 88
Trekkies will always remember him as Khan in arguably the best “Star Trek” movie...
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Patrick McGoohan Passes Away At 80
Just after the glamorous Golden Globes award ceremony, Hollywood is again in mourning as another...
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Jennifer Hudson to Sing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl
Wednesday, NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy confirmed that Jennifer Hudson would be singing the...
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Heath Ledger’s Daughter Matilda To Keep His Golden Globe Award
She may be a little too young to know what exactly a Golden Globe Award means, but the 3-year-old...
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UPDATE 1 – Jacko is OK!
Michael Jackson, the world-famous King of Pop, began his career at a young age, when he was part...
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'Top Chef' Judge Sued By Former Employee
Celebrity chef and "Top Chef" judge Tom Colicchio was accused by a
former waitress of...
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Jay Leno Moves to Prime Time
Tuesday, NBC
television network decided to move Jay Leno’s show to prime time, a
daring measure...
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A Tribute To Heath Ledger
Late actor Heath Ledger was awarded posthumously awarded the Australian Film Institute Award for...
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Britney Is Back In The Spotlight
Britney Spears is definitely back among the highlights of the music industry. The controversial pop...
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Laura Bush in Talks with Publishers for Her Memoir
During an
interview on Tuesday with the Associated Press, first lady Laura Bush revealed
that she...
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Gerald Schoenfeld Dies At 84
In the late 19th century, New York was witness to the emergence of the Shubert Organization,...
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Kidman and Luhrmann's Australia Stirs Great Expectations
Sydney - With a novice director, a tiny budget, small-time actors and the skimpiest of plots,...
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Producer Jerry Wexler, Who Built a Bridge between the Races, Died
Jerry Wexler, who as an editor, reporter and writer for
Billboard Magazine coined the term “rhythm...
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“Hills” Star Lauren Conrad Dresses Up Emmy Trophy Girls
Lauren Conrad got the remarkable chance of creating a dress
for next month’s Emmy awards ceremony....
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High Profile Lawyer Scruggs Sentenced to Five Years
The prominent class-action Mississippi lawyer, Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, was sentenced to...
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Jim McKay Dies At 86
Jim McKay, whose birth name was James Kenneth McManus, died
Saturday, June 7, of natural causes in...
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Vanessa Williams Graduates After 25 Years
Actress/singer Vanessa Williams, 45, graduated from Syracuse
University on Saturday, nearly 25...
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Lindsay Lohan’s Image Used in Liquor Advertisement
Lindsay Lohan mug shot taken by the police after her arrest
in Los Angeles last year for drunken...
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Coldplay Gives Away The First Single From Their Upcoming Album
Guided by the initiatives started by Radiohead and Nine Inch
Nails, the British band Coldplay...
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Lindsay Lohan Allegedly Drunk Again in New York Club
According to several reports, Lindsay Lohan is back on the bottle as she was spotted drunk at the...
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Jackson's Neverland Saved from March 19 Auction
Michael Jackson managed to reach a refinancing deal and saved his famous Neverland, the 2,800-acre...
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Former Democratic Ohio Sen. Howard Metzenbaum, Dead At 90
Former Democratic Senator Howard M.
Metzenbaum, a well-known champion of workers and consumers,...
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Courtney Love Robbed By Identity Thieves
Courtney Love claims to be the victim of some identity
thieves who used the identity of her former...
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World
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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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Ukraine coal miners found alive days after shaft collapse
Kiev - Three Ukrainian coal miners were found alive days after a tunnel collapse trapped them...
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Mexico eateries close as industry feels flu pinch
Mexico City - Mexico's entertainment industry, one of the few sectors that continued to defy the...
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Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
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Russia confirms drones deal with Israel
Moscow - Russia concluded its first weapons deal with Israel, purchasing unmanned spy planes...
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Japan, Venezuela to cooperate in natural resources development
Tokyo - Japan and Venezuela agreed on Monday to seek ways to jointly develop oil...
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Ten feared dead in helicopter crash in Britain
London - Up to ten people were feared dead and six more were missing after a helicopter ditched in...
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Obama angry over AIG's huge bonuses, vows to block them
Washington - US president Barack Obama Monday added his anger to mounting criticism of the...
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Australian oil spill bigger than first thought
Sydney - Oil from a damaged ship has washed up on 60 kilometres of beaches on...
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A Part Of The Arctic Sea Will Be Closed For Commercial Fishing
Through a unanimous vote given by the members of a federal fishery panel...
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Hundreds of thousands without heating in the Balkans
Belgrade/Sofia - Gas shortages triggered by the Russia- Ukraine row over payments have left...
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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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Car Industry Running On Empty At Detroit Auto Show
Washington - Detroit's annual auto show is usually a glitzy affair and time of celebration for the...
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Ukraine Far From Helpless In Energy Duel With Russia
Kiev - Russia is screwing down on the natural gas taps to Ukraine, and as Kiev media spin would...
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Linz Shakes Off Industrial Image To Unveil Cultural Side
Linz, Austria - The Austrian city of Linz is easily overlooked on the route between picture-perfect...
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Vietnam Matures Into World's Second-Largest Coffee Exporter
Buon Me Thuot, Vietnam - "The Germans are particularly picky when it...
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Global Crisis Casts Its Spell On Cairo Investment Forum
Cairo - For the last two years, the Cairo Investment Forum has been packed with booths,...
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Turkey's Religious Gardens Exude Calm
Belek, Turkey - Many people think of the Turkish Riviera only as a romping place for beach...
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