Sun 05 September, 2010
07:18 Basque separatists ETA announce cease fire» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T11:18:45Z
MADRID (AP) -- The Basque separatist militant group ETA declared a cease fire in a video statement issued on Sunday....
07:07 Suicide car bomb explodes in Baghdad kills 8» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T11:07:36Z
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Militants detonated a car bomb at a Baghdad military headquarters on Sunday and then tried to shoot their way into the building, killing eight people and wounding 29 in a brazen morning attack, Iraqi officials said....
06:51 Taiwan's HTC: iPhone's `quiet' challenger» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:51:35Z
BEIJING (AP) -- East Asia is the world's electronics factory, yet unless they are Japanese, producers are largely anonymous. Now HTC Corp., a Taiwanese maker of smart phones, is moving out of the shadows and trying to establish its own brand name as it competes with Apple's iPhone....
06:51 Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:51:06Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John Boehner could walk down most American streets without turning a head....
06:51 LSU holds on against short-handed Tar Heels 30-24» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:51:57Z
ATLANTA (AP) -- With the NCAA lurking around Chapel Hill and some of its best players sitting in the stands, North Carolina found itself in a most improbable position....
06:51 Kanye West: 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:51:36Z
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his ambush of Taylor Swift last year - and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter....
06:51 JetBlue: Flight attendant's big exit was for good» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:51:25Z
NEW YORK (AP) -- Sometimes there's no going back....
06:51 Craigslist strikes adult services under pressure» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:51:16Z
Craigslist appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section Saturday and replacing it with a black bar that simply says "censored."...
06:47 Voice recorder in UPS crash is recovered» MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
Investigators looking into the Friday crash of a UPS plane in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, have recovered the cockpit voice recorder and were trying to locate the flight-data recorder, a Sunday statement from the General Civil Aviation Authority of the UAE said.
06:40 3 killed in suicide attack on Russian base» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:40:02Z
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) -- A suicide car-bomber killed three soldiers and wounded 32 others in an attack on a military base in Russia's violence-plagued republic of Dagestan on Sunday, officials said....
06:23 Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf's surface» AP Top Headlines At 7:20 a.m. EDT
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2010-09-05T10:23:29Z
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) -- Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship....
05:57 Thinking Outside the Stocks» WSJ.com: Markets
The stock market may be slumping, but other investments, from student housing to parking lots, are surging. Here's how to play them.
02:00 Craigslist Blocks Access to ‘Adult Services’ Pages» NYT > Business
Craigslist, the classifieds Web site, has blocked access to its “adult services” section and replaced the link with a black label with the word “censored.”
01:59 No Risk, Says Leader of Spill Response» NYT > Business
After a new blowout preventer was latched to the wellhead, BP prepared to conduct tests that should allow the company to finish plugging the well.
01:50 Afghanistan Tries to Help Nation’s Biggest Bank» NYT > Business
The Afghan government scrambled to bolster the nation’s largest bank after depositors mobbed it for a third day.
01:40 After Bargains of Recession, Air Fares Soar» NYT > Business
Air fares have marched steadily upward in recent months and are now close to pre-recession levels — and that’s not even counting all the new fees that airlines have introduced lately.
01:07 IMF's Lipsky says moderate world recovery underway» Reuters: Business News
GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - The world economy is recovering moderately but still faces challenges such as the need for medium-term fiscal consolidation, the IMF's First Managing Director, John Lipsky, said on Sunday.
Sat 04 September, 2010
23:21 His Corporate Strategy: The Scientific Method» NYT > Business
J. Craig Venter wants to create creatures — bacteria, algae or even plants — to carry out industrial tasks and displace fossil fuels.