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  • Growth in jobs beats estimates, easing concerns Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:17AMU.S. businesses added more jobs in the past three months than originally estimated, calming fears of a double-dip recession. Yet the pace of growth signaled that the wheels of the economic recovery were still spinning in place.
  • Banbury's Tony is still rocking after all these years Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:47AMTHESE days he is best known for his work with a local council, but Tony Ecclestone is hoping a trendy record label could revive a 30 year-old ambition – to be a rock star.
  • Private employers add 67,000 jobs, but unemployment rate rises Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:15AMPositive gains: Private sector surprise, revise of earlier months' numbers cheered Negative reality: Government layoffs, end of census still sent jobless rate up slightly
  • Hirings, jobless rate rise: More people resume search for work. Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:12AMWASHINGTON -- Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend. But the unemployment rate rose because not enough jobs were created to absorb the growing number of people looking for work.
  • To be or not to be: Bard heads to Klingon Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:09AMDon't you love that remarkable moment when roSenQatlh and ghIlDenSten exit the stage and Khamlet is left alone to deliver the immortal words: "baQa', Qovpatlh, toy'wl"a' qal je jIH".
  • Eldorado neighbors help a family cope with father's disappearance Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:55AMEdna Nadel stood in the middle of a grass-covered campsite surrounded by a dense forest near Elk Mountain, deep in the Santa Fe National Forest. Her 62-year-old husband, Mel, carrying only a bow and a pistol, disappeared a year ago from this place while on an elk-hunting trip.
  • Disturbed: metal with a message Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:15PMDisturbed, "Asylum" ***
  • A hedge fund Godfather with a body in his Jacuzzi who's facing claims of racketeering... Meet the Tory's latest ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:27PMHe is known in the City as the Capo de Capi - or 'boss of bosses', a title which reflects Louis Bacon's almost omnipotent status as head of one of the world's largest hedge funds.
  • Aust stocks close week stronger Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:15PMLocal sharemarket jumps on positive local data. 4 Sep 2010 12:13 PM
  • Physique 57 Ranks No. 377 on the 2010 Inc. 500 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:01PMInc. magazine ranked Physique 57⢠No. 377 on its 29th annual Inc. 500, list of America's fastest-growing private companies. The Inc. 500 is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economyâAmerica's independent-minded entrepreneurs.
  • AMERICAN EXPERIENCE 2010-2011 Season Preview Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:53PMFall 2010 God in America A co-production of FRONTLINE and American Experience6 x 60Produced by David Belton, Sarah Colt and Greg BarkerHow has religious belief shaped American history What role have religious ideas and spiritual experience played in the social, political, and cultural life of the worlds most religiously diverse nation Over the course...
  • Companies Add 67K Workers, but Jobless Rate Rises Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:53PMWASHINGTON (AP) – Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahe...
  • Service Sector Grows at Slower Pace in August Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:53PMNEW YORK (AP) – The U.S. service sector, the nation's predominant job generator, expanded for the eighth straight month in August although the p...
  • Jobless Rate Rises to 9.6% as Another 54,000 Jobs Are Lost Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:23PMPrivate employers added 67,000 jobs, more than forecast, but governments shed jobs in August as the jobless rate rose to 9.6 percent.
  • Cig makers may be astroturfing on YouTube -- study Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:33PMResearch published online suggests that the tobacco industry may be using YouTube, as well as other Web 2.0 media, in order to get around restrictions on tobacco advertisements and market their products to young people, reported BBC News. read more...
  • In death, he'll set an example Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:41PMDURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Soon after Dr. Clark Wang found out he might be dying, he decided to give the Earth a parting gift: a casket made of untreated wood salvaged from an old chicken coop.
  • 2010 Labor Day Weekend events guide Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:13PMLabor Day Weekend signals the close of the summer with one more blowout bash, a last hurrah. Oh, who are we kidding? This is Vegas, where we go all year! Still, LDW is a great excuse for a nearly weeklong party.
  • LG Is in Pirated Software Probe Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:10PMPolice have opened a software piracy investigation into the Russian branch of LG Electronics , in the first anti-piracy case against a major foreign company.
  • Mozambique police fire at crowds Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:10PMYoung men angry over the rising cost of food, fuel and water have rampaged through Mozambique's capital - throwing stones, looting shops and drawing police fire that local media report said killed at least seven people.
  • iPhone Makes Great Snitch for Savvy Cops Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:50AMLaw-enforcement experts said iPhone technology records a wealth of information that can be tapped more easily than BlackBerry and Droid devices to help police gather information.
  • Que Publishing Launches New USING Series Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:46AMINDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Que Publishing announced today the official launch of its new USING series, which takes readers beyond printed books by including a free Web edition with each title.
  • Cheapflights.com's Top 10 Things to Do in Munich During Oktoberfest Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:01AMCheapflights Honors 200th Anniversary of the World's Biggest Beer Festival
  • Cheapflights.com's Top 10 Things to Do in Munich During Oktoberfest Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:54AMBOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Each year, Cheapflights.com , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, toasts the world famous beer festival, known as Oktoberfest. This Bavarian festival, which originated in Munich to commemorate the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig (later King Ludwig I) and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, is celebrating its 200th anniversary this ...
  • Central Police Blotter: Lake Worth woman's cellphone stolen while she runs garage sale Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:20AMCentral Police Blotter: Lake Worth woman's cellphone stolen while she runs garage sale
  • Receive our daily news briefing or weekly bulletin Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:30PM“Among the many challenges that we face in the search for Christian unity is the need to overcome divisions and prejudices that exclude one another,” says the Rev Dr Olav Fykse Tveit.
  • As area colleges begin a fresh year, a look at what's new Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:41PMOn one campus this year, students can borrow bikes. On another, tutors will come to students in their dorms. On all, textbooks aren't just something to be bought. Now they can be rented, too.
  • Indra Nooyi rules herself out of race to succeed Ratan Tata Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:03PMNew Delhi: PepsiCo Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Indra Nooyi, who has been speculated to be among the possible candidates to succeed Ratan Tata as chairman of the Tata group, has ruled herself out of the race saying she “loves” her present job.
  • Meeting security challenges Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:52PMExperience of various countries have shown the manipulation of information can be a trigger of increasing misunderstanding and tensions that can lead to devastating conflicts. Capacity building in academia will greatly enhance our economic revival.
  • 'Advertising needs to be socially creative' Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:23AMFor long advertisers have bombarded us with TV and print ads that we sat politely and consumed. But as the world turns more ‘social’ — because of the Facebooks, Orkuts, YouTubes and Twitters of the world — we are breaking out of the passive-participant mould. The consumer is reacting and influencing others’ opinions. This throws up challenges for marketers and advertisers. Lucy Jameson ...
  • Business & Finance Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:36AMBay Easy, Bay Italia join digital radio platform Two digital radio stations have been launched on the Digital DAB+ platform. Bay Italia meets the demands of Italian music lovers by offering...
  • Business People: RiverOak Investment welcomes Eakin Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:58AM- Commercial real estate industry veteran Derek Eakin has joined Stamford-based RiverOak Investment Corp. LLC as a senior associate.
  • Wyse Executives, Industry Experts and IT Executives from Leading Public and Private Organizations to Discuss Cloud ... Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:07PMSAN JOSE, Calif.----Wyse Technology, the inventor and global leader in cloud client computing, today announced that Wyse executives and customers will be speaking at VMworld 2010 to discuss the latest in cloud client computing, customer case studies and the ROI of virtual desktop infrastructure .
  • Parliament, Montreal subway target of plot Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:29PMThe alleged plot behind this week's arrest of a group of suspected terrorists was to attack Parliament Hill and Montreal's subway system with bombs.
  • Australia's Intoll backs CPPIB takeover Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:45PMAustralian highway operator Intoll Group is backing a friendly takeover bid by Canada’s national public pension fund manager.
  • Canadian Facebook child porn suspects from B.C. Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:56AMTwo British Columbians are among a group of 11 people arrested for allegedly being part of a global child pornography ring that used Facebook to connect members and share materials.
  • At Least 3.5M Pakistanis Have No Access To Clean Water, Raising Risk For Waterborne Diseases Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:34AMUNICEF estimates that about 3.5 million Pakistanis only have access to contaminated water, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday in a statement, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Approximately 2.5 million flood survivors now have access clean water (Gale, 8/26). "Since the onset of the floods in late July, UNICEF and its partners have been delivering ...
  • Wall Street Journal Reports On Pharma's Growing Interest In Emerging Markets Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:34AM"Abbott Laboratories will soon acquire the biggest share of India's pharmaceuticals market, about 7%, when the company closes as early as next month on a $3.7 billion takeover of the drugs business of Piramal Healthcare Ltd.," the Wall Street Journal reports in an article that examines how pharmaceutical companies are tapping into emerging markets as a way to bolster sales. "Not long ago, many ...
  • Scientific American Features Series On HIV/AIDS: Prevention Strategies, MSM, IDUs Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:33AMA Scientific American series examines how recent scientific advances will guide future efforts to thwart HIV/AIDS and also looks at the epidemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) and injecting drug users (IDUs). When researchers announced during last month's International AIDS Conference-AIDS 2010 that an antiretroviral-containing vaginal microbicide used by women before and after sex had ...
  • Cocaine worth R418m seized Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:01AMCOCAINE worth more than R400million, sealed inside the frame of a shipping container hidden at the Port of Ngqura in Coega, was seized by police yesterday.
  • X marks the spot Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:00AMNatalie Imbruglia and Guy Sebastian bring special understanding to their new roles as talent-show judges
  • Lee & Associates Negotiates $7 Million Industrial Lease on Behalf of Hosley International Inc. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:10PMIndianapolis - Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has completed a long term lease renewal and expansion for a 469,000-square-foot industrial space located at 6750 Daniel Burnham Dr. in Portage, Ind. The value of the lease is in excess of $7 million.
  • MUSIC & DANCE Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:47PM- Tokyo's hottest club act, DJ Fujimi, is back in town to deliver uptempo sounds once more. His cool and creative style incorporates rock, new wave, techno, hard house, hip-hop, p-funk and dance classics, ensuring a hot and memorable night on the dance floor for all.
  • Rambling Rose: Downtown Divas Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:32PMDowntown doyenne and culture chronicler Rose Hartman has documented the worlds of art and fashion in New York and across the globe for more than three decades. Here, she offers her best-of picks for where to see and be seen around town.
  • Dan Akerson Takes the Wheel at GM Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:26PMThe former Nextel boss replaces Ed Whitacre. He's no-nonsense and has some car experience at Carlyle. But what makes him the right guy for the job?
  • SSHO: RAK: SSHO (Macquarie Group Limited) Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:02PMDon't know the stock code? Search by keyword: “The change in tone in global financial markets and websites in the past two weeks has been sudden and alarming and I must comment on the change.
  • Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver End Mixed and Near Unchanged Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:45PMGold climbed to as high as $1244.20 in London , but it then fell back off for most of the rest of trade and ended with a loss of 0.28%. Silver rose to as high as $19.151 before it also fell back off, but it still ended with a gain of 0.21%.
  • AXIS Capital Announces Resignation of CFO David Greenfield Effective November 30, 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:06PMPEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer David Greenfield will resign from his position, effective November 30, 2010. The Company has initiated a search for a successor to Mr. Greenfield. John Charman, Chief Executive Officer and President of AXIS Capital, said: “David ...
  • AXIS Capital Announces Resignation of CFO David Greenfield Effective November 30, 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:01PMPEMBROKE, Bermuda----AXIS Capital Holdings Limited today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer David Greenfield will resign from his position, effective November 30, 2010.
  • Korean Pop, with Online Help, Goes Global Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:49AMFor years, anything Korean has been synonymous with cool in Asia. Now K-pop acts like Taeyang and girl group 2NE1 are going online and -- finally -- getting the world's attention
  • UAE gold jewellery demand up 15% Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:44AMUAE gold jewellery demand up 15%