Erado, the nation's leading compliance and archiving firm in electronic communication, formally announces its exclusive social media partnership with Quest CE, the premier provider of Compliance Training to the financial services industry.

Erado announces partnership with Quest CE


Universal Sports has landed a multi-year distribution deal with satellite provider DirecTV, the companies announced Wednesday.

Universal Sports lands distribution deal with DirecTV


LOT Polish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Poland, has signed a new global full content agreement with Travelport.

LOT Polish Airlines signs new content agreement with Travelport


Inghams puts in CCTV to combat cruelty Updated: 16:47, Wednesday March 27, 2013 Poultry giant Inghams has installed CCTV cameras at a processing plant southwest of Sydney following an outcry over the cruel treatment of turkeys by workers.


I'm thankful this picture of me wording up some bitches in the pool exists, even if the quality sucks.


This video What is 'green product design'? is from the series Growing A Green Business


A federal judge today ordered the government to release Guantanamo detainee and American Civil Liberties Union client Mohammed Jawad, who has been illegally detained by the US for almost seven years.

Judge orders release of Guantanamo detainee Mohammed Jawad


It is reported that Mr Hugo Chavez president of Venezuela has inaugurated the construction of a 290 mile rail project, one of 15 major rail lines his government plans to build over the next two decades, in central Venezuela.

Venezuela inaugurates construction of a 290 mile rail project


TEHRAN, Iran ― Iran has dug mass graves in which to bury US troops in case of any American attack on the country, a former commander of the elite Revolutionary Guard said.

Iran digging graves for US troops if they attack


I was excited to balance a spoon on my nose just slightly more than a minute until I saw this young man from Canada.


A NEWPORT couple who have hardly spent a day apart since the start of the Second World War are celebrating 70 years of marriage.

Newport couple celebrating 70 years of marriage


A Chinese court upheld a $2.4 million tax evasion fine against China's most famous dissident Ai Weiwei on Thursday, ending his long legal battle with the authorities but paving the way for him to be jailed if he does not pay.

Chinese court upholds fine against dissident Ai Weiwei


Thousands are expected from across the country to attend the largest rally in US history supporting immigration enforcement, June 5th in Phoenix, Arizona.

Thousands to rally in support of immigration enforcement in Phoenix


Cate Blanchett has the ``ugliest haircut'' she's ever seen in the upcoming 'Indiana Jones' movie.

Cate Blanchett having ugliest haircut ever


FORMER 500cc World Champion Wayne Gardner has blasted MotoGP, its organisation and the racing stars, calling the series 'a disaster.


Spotify launched its streaming service in Australia and New Zealand today, bringing the total number of countries served to 15.

Spotify launches in Australia and New Zealand


Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at close on Thursday: up 10 cents at $20.28 Leighton Holdings' Middle East operation is part of a joint venture awarded a $US169 million contract for work on a mine in Saudi Arabia.


Car manufacturer Toyota is facing a sharp rise in personal injury claims against the company following its recall of several vehicles in early 2010 due to potentially dangerous product faults.


The Texans cheerleaders showed off their Christmas spirit for Sunday's game against the Panthers at Reliant Stadium.

Texans cheerleaders show off their Christmas spirit


The Chinese rating agency best known for downgrading US sovereign debt last year, has come under fire domestically for giving the country's embattled railway ministry a higher rating than the government.


Moldovan lawmakers have approved a new government that says it will improve living standards and bring the former Soviet republic closer to the European Union.

Moldovan lawmakers approve new government


Calgary-based Agrium announced yesterday that it had agreed to sell half of a nitrogen facility in Alberta for US$250 million to US- based Terra Industries Inc. in an attempt to push forward its stalled plan to buy CF Industries Holdings.


With the major indexes at levels not seen since the financial crisis, market observers are starting to ask if the three-month-plus rally in stock prices has staying power.

Market observers ask if rally has staying power


A District Court judge in Winston-Salem is facing a judicial hearing on charges that she fixed traffic tickets for friends and members of her church.

Judge in Winston-Salem faces charges of fixing traffic tickets


Gilles Simon beat Radek Stepanek 6-1, 6-4 Friday at the Masters Cup, then had to wait and see if he would advance to the semifinals.


A Meridian teacher has pleaded guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old student.


The defence minister, AK Antony on Tuesday stated that army is in a state of preparedness and won't lower guard.


I heard some rumblings yesterday that Bell may drop the price of the Palm Pre to $99.95 from $149.95... and what to you know... the rumors were true!


DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -Al Wasl has signed Australian striker Richard Porta to join the team coached by Diego Maradona.

Dubai's Al Wasl signs Australian striker Porta


Police are appealing for information after a collision in Morecambe earlier today.

Police appeal after collision in Morecambe


The England 2018 World Cup bid team arrived in Angola on Wednesday in an attempt to win over African members of FIFA's executive committee.


In response to an information security audit conducted by the Board of Regents last year, VSU's Information Technology Division is planning a revision of the current security system.

Information Technology planning a revision to current security system


Gov. Nikki Haley is resuming her schedule with a trip to Florida to speak before an association of company executives.

Haley resumes schedule with trip to Florida;


Even though he hasn't heard anything official himself yet, Louis Walsh believes that Cheryl Cole and Simon Cowell won't be back for the next series of The X Factor, and will be replace by two new judges.

Louis Walsh: 'Cheryl Cole and Simon Cowell won't be back for the X Factor'


Former US President Bill Clinton has been named by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as his special UN envoy to Haiti.


Taipei, March 4 An opposition party lawmaker Sunday outlined a proposed amendment to the food safety act, focusing on the transparency of inspection results and the speedy government action against companies that fail food safety checks.

Opposition lawmaker proposes amendments to food safety act


Construction is beginning on a new Walmart Neighborhood Market that is expected to open at the end of the year in the Town of Waukesha on Highway 164, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Walmart Market expected to open by the end of the year


``I talk to Brad; he wants to know as much as he can about these issues and every trip. He's been here as well; he came with me after the earthquake. But I don't know, I don't have a lot of friends I talk to. He is really the only person I talk to.''

Angelina Jolie: ``I don't have a lot of friends''


Uga VI, the beloved University of Georgia mascot who died from congestive heart failure at his home in Savannah, was honored Monday and then laid to rest with his fellow mascots at the University's football stadium.


Santa Rosa biotech company TriVascular has raised $7.2 million in fresh venture capital as it runs US clinical trials on a new medical device.

TriVascular raises $7.2 million in venture capital


World Cup Soccer helped Ryanair airline to set the new passengers record for an European airline.

World Cup helped Ryanair in setting new passengers record


Cuyahoga Community College has received a $650,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation of Troy, Mich., to bring in more volunteer tutors.

Cuyahoga community College receives $650,000 grant


Maoists torched two trucks early Friday in Bihar's Gaya district during a 24-hour shutdown called by them to protest the arrest of one of their top leaders, police said.


Huron County dispatchers said a man drowned in Saginaw Bay Saturday morning at the Caseville County Park beach in the village of Caseville.


Microsoft Corp announced plans on Thursday to open its own chain of stores and hired a DreamWorks Animation executive to run them.

Microsoft to open its own chain of stores


His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Finance Minister opened Gulfood 2009 this morning at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum opens Gulfood 2009


London, July 6 Roger Federer made tennis history Sunday, winning his sixth Wimbledon title in seven years to claim an all-time best 15th Grand Slam trophy 5-7, 7-6, 7-6, 3-6, 16-14 over American Andy Roddick.


Ewan McGregor, Timothy Spall and Rosamund Pike will voice characters in upcoming animated comedy Jackboots On Whitehall.

McGregor to voice 'Jackboots on Whitehall'


Total US money market mutual fund assets fell $1.87 billion to $2.593 trillion for the week that ended Wednesday, according to the Investment Company Institute.

Money market fund assets fell to $2.593 trillion


WFAN is reporting this morning that New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora will, as anticipated, holdout.

New York Giants' Osi Umenyiora to holdout


2008 Renault test driver Lucas di Grassi will test for Honda later this month, the Japanese team announced on Friday.

Lucas di Grassi to test Honda this month


Rutgers guard Mike Rosario has been granted a conditional release so he can transfer, meaning the Scarlet Knights can approve what school he goes to.


She's selling her wedding video, shot in the Caribbean, for $1.99 on I-Tunes.

Kellie Pickler sells wedding video on I-Tunes


Former Friends actor Matthew Perry has announced that he is to return to rehab.


The Lebanon Rescue Department said a 47-year-old man is recovering from injuries after his car hit a moose on Milton Mills Road.


Azerbaijan-based Rabitabank has launched a new deposit product dubbed as ``Kartmane''.


Amicus Therapeutics has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of AT2220, for the treatment of Pompe disease.

Amicus Therapeutics initiates trial of AT2220 in Pompe disease


Blair Underwood has signed a major development/talent holding deal with Universal Television.

Blair Underwood signs development deal with Universal TV


Roberta Williams, above, has given birth to a baby boy, friends say.


Shares in MegaFon fell two per cent on their market debut yesterday, following a bumpy ride for the IPO and showing limited demand among investors for another Russian mobile issue.

Shares in mobile operator MegaFon fall on debut


German stocks rose for a second day after South Korea and the Netherlands joined a global effort to support the financial system, boosting optimism and overshadowing concern the economy may slide into a recession.


Aretha Franklin attended a Pistons game with Rev. Jesse Jackson on Friday night in what was the first public appearance by the superstar since surgery in December for what is being termed an ``undisclosed ailment.''

Aretha Franklin attends Pistons game with Jesse Jackson


THE Finnish long course nationals completed the second day of competition today.


FORMER Stags goalkeeper Jason White appears set to sign for Unibond Premier League side Kings Lynn.

Former stag Jason White set to sign for Kings Lynn


The global ICT sector may not be overly affected by the global financial back-slide and Sri Lanka's ICT industry can expect growth prospects experts said last Wednesday.


Netflix said Monday it earned $2.7 million in the latest quarter, up from a loss of $4.6 million a year ago, and that it added enough new streamers in the US to make it a bigger TV network, if one can call it that, than HBO.

Netflix earns $2.7 million in latest quarter


The St. Louis Rams on Monday named Sylvester Croom as running backs coach.

Rams name Sylvester Croom running backs coach


27th November 2011 Liverpool FC manager Kenny Dalglish pays tribute to Gary Speed who sadly died on Sunday 27th November 2011.


The Oakland Raiders are in desperate need of help at the cornerback position and came very, very, very, very, very close to signing a veteran corner in Terence Newman earlier this off season.

Oakland Raiders were ``very, very, very, very'' close to signing Terence Newman


On Friday, inmates in the Claiborne County Jail received their diplomas from the Claiborne County Adult Education Center in the Justice Center Training Room.


Deepika Padukone has said that the early success of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani has surpassed expectations.

Deepika Padukone: 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani surpassed expectations'


Premium brand Paul Smith has launched a kidswear line for autumn 10, its first foray into children's clothing for ten years.


The conservative group involved in the ``Tax Day Tea Party'' at the state Capitol in April held a health care town hall meeting in Madison Wednesday night.

Group holds health care town hall meeting in Madison


like shooting an unarmed suspect or shooting a suspect in the back.


Alternative Investment Strategies has bought back 25,000 sterling hedged shares at 105p apiece for cancellation reducing the number in issue to 172,101,509.

Alternative Investment Strategies buys back shares


International Olympic Committee ''IOC'' president Jacques Rogge arrived in Beijing Thursday, a week before the Olympics Games opens on Aug. 8.


The Samsung Galaxy S3 got its first software update over the weekend.


SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. Alex Harris scored 31 points as UC Santa Barbara beat Cal Poly 75-60 on Saturday night.

Harris scores 31 as UC Santa Barbara beats Cal Poly 75-60


Liberty Property Trust, today announced that it has sold 32 properties, offering 1.4 million square feet of space in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, region, for approximately $124 million.

Liberty Property Trust sells 32 properties in Lehigh Valley


A tornado hit Oxfordshire on Monday afternoon as a ``supercell'' storm, more commonly found in the US, swept across parts of the country.


Escondido police SWAT officers were called Friday night to an apartment where a man had holed up after members of the North County Regional Gang Task Force had tried to contact him.

Escondido police SWAT team called to apartment


Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr Abdullah Al Bussairy visits the scene of occurrence at Gulshan in the city where a Saudi embassy official shot dead on Tuesday.


With all three of his Golmaal films making it big at the box office, Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgan feels that Goa is lucky for him.


Evian winger Sidney Govou is set to miss the rest of the season after rupturing his Achilles tendon in Saturday's 3-2 home defeat to Sochaux.


Google has acquired over 200 more patents from IBM, adding to the 1,000 patents it bought from the technology giant last summer.

Google acquires 200 more patents from IBM


Tempers flared on the Senate floor over how many amendments Paul could offer to a measure extending the main anti-terrorism surveillance law enacted after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States.


Deputy Opposition leader Julie Bishop says that carbon tax credits purchased under the current government may not be refundable if the Coalition takes power and repeals the legislation.


Mahjong Time has launched an online tournament-style four-player mahjong game at 343.com.cn in conjunction with China's 343 Sports Group.


The Web site for Bloomberg, which had been in a beta phase since earlier this year, launched a redesign on Monday.


Postal Service says they are hiring temporary employees to work in the greater Puget Sound area during the upcoming holiday mailing season.

Postal Service hiring temporary employees for the holidays


Cagliari has been fined 25,000 euros by the Italian league for its fans' racist taunts directed at Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto'o.

Cagliari fined for fans' racist taunts directed at Inter striker Samuel Eto'o


James Holmes is not the ``Joker'', he is a joke, another twisted example of how perceived normalcy can quickly disintegrate into a fractured reality.

James Holmes is not the ``Joker'', he's a joke


Austrian skier Hans Grugger will miss upcoming World Cup races in Canada and the United States because of a left knee injury.

Austrian skier Grugger to miss upcoming World Cup races with knee injury


A 42-year-old Lake Shore man was killed Friday in a motorcycle crash on Cass County Road 70 near East Gull Lake, reported Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch.

Lake Shore man killed in motorcycle crash


Metro Police say that a suspicious backpack found near Metro Police headquarters on Wednesday turned out to be a bag or knapsack full of clothes.

Suspicious backpack turns out to be bag of clothes


Akon is pleading guilty to harassment after throwing a fan off the stage at a concert last summer.

Akon pleads guilty to throwing fan at concert


Harare-Zimbabwe international Knowledge Musona has quit the Warriors until Zifa clears him of match-fixing allegations levelled against him.


ULM Director of Athletics Bobby Staub announced the 2010 ULM football schedule on Monday.


Facebook may be changing people's brains as well as their social world, research has shown, MSN News reports.


Astral Media has launched CHBD-FM in Regina, Saskatchewan.


Brandon Prust Elbows Anton Volchenkov in the back of the head.


Schneider Electric has launched InfraStruxure for Small IT, the first-ever offer enabling small-to-medium sized businesses to design and build their physical IT infrastructures around a comprehensive offering that includes both software and hardware.


He said: ``I think I still am the most hated man in America today.


A day after being recalled from the Hershey Bears, Braden Holtby will start in net for the Capitals at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum tonight against the Islanders.

Braden Holtby to start against Islanders


Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has escaped jail for his part in a corruption case that forced him from office.

Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert escapes jail over corruption


Paradox Interactive has released a new gameplay trailer for Dark Horizon, the new space combat simulator for the PC.

Paradox releases new trailer for Dark Horizon


The Nigerian state of Anambra recently banned the promotion and distribution of what it calls ``unnatural'' contraceptives, including condoms, IRIN News reports.

Nigerian state bans promotion, distribution of contraceptives, including condoms


A 14-year-old Iowa girl was abandoned Tuesday in Nebraska under its safe haven law, but the person who left her could face prosecution in the girl's home state, Nebraska health officials said.

Iowa girl abandoned under safe haven law


Belden Inc., a signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, today announced it launched a blog on Belden.com in an effort to provide thoughtful, valuable and timely content to its customers and other stakeholders.


Chinese and Pakistani air forces Saturday kicked off a joint drill in Pakistan, according to the Information Office of the Chinese Ministry of National Defense.

Chinese, Pakistani air forces kick off joint drill


Stock index futures are pointing to another down day for the US equity market as investors continue to worry about a global recession.


QuickPlay Media Inc., a Toronto-based provider of mobile video management solutions, has raised US$12 million in Series D funding.


If you're looking for a refuge in the woods, four timber tracts are up for bid in Southern Oregon.


A Chorley theme park is recruiting more than 200 people as it starts its annual search for seasonal staff.

Chorley theme park to recruit more than 200 people


Anti-drug messages would be included in curriculum of text books from next year and special wards for drug treatment would be established in government hospitals.

Anti-drug messages to be included in curriculum


Four Solano College football players have committed to four-year universities, head coach Floyd Burnsed reported on Wednesday.

Four Solano College football players commit to universities


Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today warned Californians about potential scams targeting young immigrants seeking to participate in the federal government's recently launched Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris issues warning on potential scams targeting young immigrants


The navy has detained seven suspected pirates in the Seychelles, using a team of police dogs to detect the presence of firearms or explosives on their ship, officials said.

Navy detains seven suspected pirates in Seychelles


Despite heavy recent rains, Folsom Lake remained low as of Friday.


Cox Sports Television, in conjunction with LSU Sports Properties, announced Thursday it will broadcast five LSU softball games live during the 2009 season from the new Tiger Park.


A school bus has flipped over on its side north of Calgary, injuring all three people onboard, fire officials say.

School bus flips over north of Calgary, injures three.


Denton Wilde Sapte - Denton Wilde Sapte reprises lead role for Ministry of Defence on major naval support contract Denton Wilde Sapte has advised long-standing client the Ministry of Defence on a 15-year Terms of Business Agreement with Babcock Marine.

Denton Wilde Sapte > Denton Wilde Sapte reprises lead role for Ministry of Defence on major naval support contract


Kazakhstan is pushing ahead with an international plan for it to host a global nuclear fuel bank to allay fears of Iranian raw material enrichment, despite Iran's lukewarm response to the plan when it received the go-ahead from the world's nuclear watchdog at the start of this month.

Kazakhstan pushes ahead with nuclear fuel bank plan


KaatiZone has introduced the 'Combo Attack' to keep your stomach full and your mouth grinning with a price ranging from Rs.85/- to Rs.150/-.

Kaati Zone introduces the 'Combo Attack'


Shahid Malik, Pakistan High Commissioner to India said on Sunday that India was not fulfilling its commitment made in the Sharm-el Sheikh joint statement for resumption of talks between Islamabad and New Delhi.

India not fulfilling commitment made in Sharm-el Sheikh


YouGov's latest HEAT findings reveal that consumer confidence has taken a tumble with the first half of April's index score dropping by four points, down from 98 to 94.


The disgraced Satyam chief, Ramalinga Raju, who was arrested by the Andhra Pradesh CID on Friday night, was produced before a magistrate, after 18 hours of interrogation.

Satyam chief Raju produced before magistrate


Many Abilenians joined people across the country watching the inauguration of Barack Obama this morning.

Abilenians join country in watching inauguration


A fox tested positive for the rabies virus in the 3900 block of Windsormeade Way in James City County.


Brad Pitt's parents are moving in with him and Angelina Jolie.


STOCKTON, Calif. The Stockton Thunder, the ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Edmonton Oilers and American Hockey League's Springfield Falcons, has announced defenseman Brad Farynuk has been recalled from the Thunder to Springfield.


The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday confirmed the bail of former Punjab agriculture minister Tota Singh in a corruption case.

Punjab and Haryana high court confirms bail to Tota Singh


The season of Lent, the 40 days of fasting and sacrifice leading up to Easter, began...


Hundreds of people have celebrated the winter solstice at Stonehenge, braving snowy travel conditions and a morning fog.

Hundreds celebrate winter solstice at Stonehenge


Independent Hampshire firm PSP is celebrating another milestone in its history after becoming an official supplier to the International Sailing Federation.

PSP becomes an official supplier to the international sailing Federation


Westland police said a Blockbuster Video employee was robbed at gunpoint Sunday morning outside a location on Ford Road.


Ortronics, New London, Conn., has been assigned a patent developed by Mark E. Martich, Greensboro, NC, William H. Dietz, Branford, Conn., and Gregg J. Lafontaine, Lebanon, Conn., for a ``connector assembly and related methods of use.''


A Hillsborough man was charged with drunken driving after he allegedly went through a stop sign near the Shoppes at Flemington behind TGI Friday's and almost hit a police car, according to borough police.

Hillsborough man charged with drunken driving in Flemington


New Labour leader Ed Miliband has said he will get married, but political events have so far ``got in the way''.


Chris Carpenter is set to return from a hamstring injury and is still slated to be the Cardinals opening day pitcher.


An 18-year veteran St. Louis firefighter died while on duty today at Truck Company #36, 5000 Kingshighway, Fire Capt. Dan Sutter said.


Australian stocks advanced on the earnings optimism in the resource sector and residential buildings approvals increased 8.4% in November.

Australian stocks advance on earnings optimism


Nampa police detectives have released a composite sketch of the sex abuse suspect from an incident that occurred this past weekend on the Nampa greenbelt.

Detectives release sketch of sex abuse suspect


A MAN has died after the helicopter he was flying crashed into a Cambridgeshire field today.

Man dies as helicopter crashes in Cambridgeshire


A former Vermont National Guard soldier has been sentenced for stealing weapons while in Iraq, mailing them to his home in New Hampshire and trying to sell them.


A lightning-caused wildfire burning near the northern Arizona community of Williams is now at more than 3,700 acres.

Wildfire burning near Williams now at more than 3,700 acres


THE creation of a new £25m Academy for south Liverpool will go ahead as planned, Education Secretary Michael Gove confirmed.

New £25m Academy for south Liverpool will go ahead


Ministers from Hezbollah and its allies resigned on Wednesday, toppling the Lebanese government of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri before expected indictments against the Shi'ite group over the killing of Hariri's father, Reuters reported.

Hezbollah and allies resign, toppling Lebanon government


A multicenter US study suggests sickle cell disease might affect the brain functions of adults who have few or mild complications of the blood disorder.

Sickle cell disease May affect the brain


The conversation about racism and white privilege continued in Duluth on Thursday.

Conversation on racism continues in Duluth


The body of a 40-year-old furniture factory worker was found in a rubber estate in Jorak near Bukit Pasir, on Wednesday.

Body of a factory worker found in a rubber estate


At Monday's Salt premiere in Hollywood, she told reporters ``I would be honored'' to play Cleopatra in an upcoming new biopic.

Angelina Jolie: ``I would be honored'' to play Cleopatra


Texas lawmakers approved a $172.3 billion, two-year budget Saturday that would close a multibillion-dollar revenue gap by cutting back spending on programs including education and human services and using accounting maneuvers.


A Catawba College student is accused of raping a woman in a dorm stairwell Sunday morning, authorities said.

Catawba student accused of raping woman in dorm stairwell


The working group on reforming internal affairs was established in Kyrgyz Parliament in consequence of three committees in order to adjust the On Bodies of Internal Affairs Law in with the Constitution.

The working group on reforming Internal Affairs established in Kyrgyz Parliament


OCCUPANCY rates and revenue have risen at Scottish hotels in Scotland and the sector continued to outperform the rest of the UK in June, accountants PKF said in their latest survey of the industry.


Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Uttar Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukhtar Abbas Nazvi said Friday.


California home sales declined in October, from both the previous month and previous year, according to data from the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®.

California home sales decline from previous month, year


Vietnam News Service reported that scrap steel imports are still posing a problem to authorities and import enterprises, who still haven't found an effective way of importing enough steel while ensuring environmental protection.

Scrap steel imports still posing a problem


EGYPT filmmaker Youssef Chahine underwent head surgery overnight at a French hospital and remains in critical condition after suffering a brain haemorrhage, an embassy official said on Wednesday.

Egyptian filmmaker Chahine undergoes surgery


A group of six Air Force bases, which includes Cannon Air Force Base, has selected a developer for a $470 million housing privatization project.

Bases select developer for housing privatization project


A MUFULIRA man committed suicide on Monday after killing his wife and seriously wounding his 70-year-old mother-in-law.

MUFULIRA man commits suicide after killing wife


AARP volunteers will be providing tax assistance for those over 60 and low-income filers during the tax season at the Chippewa Falls Public Library.

Aarp volunteers to provide tax assistance


Tennis legend Martina Navratilova revealed Wednesday she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Tennis legend Navratilova diagnosed with breast cancer


Qualcomm Inc is stepping up its Snapdragon chip branding campaign, including a commercial for movie theaters and television, in a bid to build customer loyalty in an increasingly competitive smartphone industry.


Smartphones will rule over the handsets market in 2013, according to a report.

Smartphones will rule over handsets market in 2013


Sen. Claire McCaskill, who is a top target for Republicans in 2012, voiced her opposition to extending unemployment benefits.

Sen. McCaskill voices opposition to extending unemployment benefits


Mobile payments provider Zong has raised $15 million in funding from a round led by Matrix Partners.

Mobile payments provider Zong raises $15 million in funding


President Bush will address the nation tonight on the financial crisis, White House Press Secretary Dana Perino said today.


Between 14 and 24 million Americans still lack broadband Internet access, and the chance of them getting it sometime soon doesn't look good either, according to a new report by the Federal Communications Commission.

14 to 24 million Americans lack broadband access


Even before the Centre and Congress decided to take on Anna Hazare, a parallel war had started on the Internet with a group of self-proclaimed activists showing their zeal to take on the civil rights activists around Anna.

Before Centre, Congress decide to take on Anna Hazare a war has started


An unmarked Tasman highway patrol police car crashed into a power pole at Goose Bay, south of Kaikoura, yesterday.


Deputies responded to the Medical College of Georgia emergency room Thursday where they found a 45-year-old man who said he had been beaten and robbed during a drug deal that afternoon.


President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday accused Israel of seeking to ``destabilise'' Syria, four days after an Israeli air raid on a military complex near Damascus, state news agency SANA said.

Assad accuses Israel of seeking to 'destabilise' Syria:


Mr. Fisher's attempt to politicize science in suggesting that some presidential candidates do not believe in evolutionary biology reveals only the bias or ignorance of those who fail to recognize the startling achievements of the world's best scientific researchers over the past century and a half.


With a New York Times Magazine profile just published online, right-wing radio host Rush Limbaugh signs a $400 million contract with Clear Channel Communications to continue broadcasting through 2016.


Gov. Cuomo said to have plans for Niagara Falls casino Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is reported to be planning to propose a new casino in Niagara Falls, where the state has a long-standing dispute with the Seneca Nation over revenue sharing.


One person is diagnosed with diabetes every three minutes, according to new figures released from a national charity.

One person diagnosed with diabetes every three minutes


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will open a new research facility in Tewksbury, Mass. on Monday.

Thermo Fisher to open facility in Tewksbury, Mass.


A floodwater levee in danger of collapse in Wangaratta, in Victoria's northeast, is being reinforced.


Harley Davidson announced on Tuesday that they will be opening a new manufacturing plant in India in early 2011.

Harley Davidson will open a new plant in India


Washington Wizards guard Kirk Hinrich left Wednesday's game against Indiana with a bruised left thigh.

Wizards' Hinrich leaves with bruised left thigh


South Africa has taken a first innings lead at tea on day three of the second cricket test against Australia at the MCG.


The youth football program for ages 5-12, offered by Bainbridge Leisure Services and the YMCA began their season Saturday, September 20th.


Towers Watson has launched a new talent reward website, aimed at enabling employers to deliver comprehensive talent management and reward programmes.

Towers Watson launches new talent reward website


Apple says first-day pre-orders of the iPhone 4S topped 1-million, breaking the record set by last year's model.

Apple says pre-orders of iPhone 4S break record


FedEx Corp. has laid off 1,000 employees to meet job cuts the package delivery company announced were coming after third-quarter earnings dropped 75 percent.


Asian shares are mixed but European stocks fall following a drop in Chinese PMI and continued manufacturing contraction in most of the eurozone, while Italy's post-election instability continues to weigh.


The US trade deficit rose to the highest level in 16 months as exports fell for the second time in three months, a potentially worrisome sign that Europe's debt troubles are beginning to crimp American manufacturers.

Trade deficit rises to highest in 16 months


She performed her new single ``Starships'' on the results show on American Idol.

Nicki Minaj performs ``Starships'' on American Idol


Cement manufacturer Lafarge SA plans to retrench 13% of its workers at its Lichtenburg plant in South Africa, a union said on Wednesday.


Rock star Gene Simmons paid a visit to his estranged father's grave in Israel recently, which was documented for his reality show:

Gene Simmons visits estranged father's grave in Israel


BSP MP from Jaunpur Dhananjay Singh, who had an uneasy relationship with the party leadership for the past few months, was arrested from his residence at Bahukhandi Awas in Lucknow's Hazratganj area on Sunday in a case of double murder which took place in Jaunpur in April last year.


Former Olympian Scott Miller has pleaded not guilty to charges of drugs and prohibited weapons charges in Sydney.

Scott Miller pleads not guilty over drugs charges


New Zealand took an unbeatable 3-0 lead over the Philippines in their Asia/Oceania Group I Davis Cup tie when the debut pairing of Artem Sitak and Marcus Daniell won the vital doubles on Saturday.

New Zealand take unbeatable lead over Philippines


American Lance Armstrong has pulled out of the Circuit de la Sarthe four-day race because of illness, his RadioShack team said on Wednesday.

Armstrong pulls out of Circuit de la Sarthe


Turkey, together with the United Nations will host the next international conference on Somalia in June, Anadolu News Agency reported Thursday.

Turkey to host conference on Somalia in June


A leading Welsh Assembly member has apologised after he was accused of drunkenly abusing hospital staff.

Welsh Assembly member apologises after abusing hospital staff


ANZ Bank has cut its fixed mortgage interest rates by up to half a percentage point.


Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear said Friday morning that he would call a special legislative session to begin Monday after the state Senate failed to pass legislation to fund the state's road plan over the next two years.

Kentucky Gov. Beshear to call special legislative session


An Egyptian court has ordered the government to ban pornographic Internet websites in order to protect society and its values.

Egypt court orders ban of pornographic websites


As many as 15% of British adults have never holidayed abroad, a survey shows.


Hong Kong shares moved in a range close to break-even level early Monday as trading resumed for the first time since Lunar New Year holidays, with a fall in resource stocks countering gains in Europe-exposed companies such as HSBC Holdings PLC and Esprit Holdings Ltd. The benchmark Hang Seng Index slipped 0.1% to 23,878.81 after a higher opening, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.4% to 12,659.85.


Angola has approved a law to tackle money laundering and the financing of terrorism, months after it was accused of not complying with international norms and standards.

Angola approves law to tackle money laundering


James Harvey Callahan, who had been on death row for almost 26 years, was executed Thursday for the 1982 kidnapping, rape and murder of a Jacksonville woman.


Tom Brady says he'll be ready to play in the New England Patriots season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs.Brady has been nursing a right foot injury and hasn't played in any of the Patriots three exhibition games.

Brady says he'll be ready for season opener


Four-time Rochester winner Patty Sheehan has withdrawn from the LPGA Championship presented by Wegmans after suffering a hip injury.

Patty Sheehan withdraws from LPGA Championship


Renegade General Laurent Nkunda may be tried in a neutral country out of Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda.


PRINCE William, the second in line to the British throne, will marry his long-term girlfriend Kate Middleton next year, Clarence House said tonight.


Sully Creek State Park in southwest North Dakota has reopened after being closed for several weeks due to the flooding of the Little Missouri River in May.

Sully Creek State Park reopens after being closed due to flooding


FX has canceled its US television drama, The Riches, featuring British movie stars Minnie Driver and Eddie Izzard, Variety.com reported Tuesday.


The performance of wireless service providers has improved in respect of all the quality of service parameters such as call set-up Success Rate, Call Drop Rate, connection with good voice quality, metering and billing credibility etc, according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report for the quarter ending December 2011, released on Friday.

Performance of wireless service providers has improved:


Day-use fees at several federal sites will be waived during the weekend, although in some cases, individual concessionaires will have the option of charging the fee.


ArcelorMittal is planning to shift some steel production from its Gandrange site in eastern France, to Poland, according to union sources.

ArcelorMittal plans to shift some steel production from France to Poland


A 23-year old woman has died after she was found on fire behind a house in Bradford.


Triumph Group today announced the acquisition of Primus Composites from Precision Castparts Corp. The acquired business, which consists of two manufacturing facilities in Farnborough, England and Rayong, Thailand, will operate as Triumph Structures-Farnborough and Triumph Structures-Thailand and be included in the Aerostructures Group.


Former President Bill Clinton heads home Wednesday to help out a fellow Democrat facing a very tough re-election bid.

Clinton heads home to help out fellow Democrat


The driver of a car which crashed with a lorry has been airlifted to hospital.


The Packers have selected UCLA defensive end Datone Jones with the 26th pick in the first round of the NFL draft.

Packers select Datone Jones with 26th pick


Two Nablus residents died of injuries from car accidents on Wednesday, one was killed on impact and a second succumbed to injuries sustained in a Sunday crash, police said.

Two Nablus residents die from car accident injuries


ARSENAL will have to do it the hard way if they are to advance in the Champions League after being held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by AC Milan in today's last 16 first leg.


Britain's King Edward VIII was ``very punk rock,'' Madonna said Monday at the North American opening of her film ``WE,'' about his infamous romance with American divorcee Wallis Simpson - and his subsequent abdication.


In a finding that shouldn't come as a surprise, but nonetheless sounds alarming, a new study has found that flea and tick collars leave a toxic pesticide residue on pets' fur that can be transferred to humans.

Flea and tick collars leave toxic pesticide residue


Expensive US products have led to a deeper trade deficit as recently announced by the US government, said Rollin Amore, Executive Director of Investments Oppenheimmer & Co. Inc. Saturday.

'Expensive US products led to deeper trade deficit'


Conservative candidate, Brad Trost, said that Ottawa plans to cut funds to Planned Parenthood, during a speech at a Saskatchewan Pro-Life Association convention.

Ottawa cutting funds to Planned Parenthood


Texas Congressman Ron Paul has won the first-ever online Iowa straw poll, capturing a commanding 44% of the over 6,000 votes cast in an online poll sponsored by Iowa Congressman Tom Latham's campaign.


A woman killed her boyfriend and kept his body in a wheelie bin in her bedroom for 11 days, a court heard today.

Woman 'kept boyfriend's body in a wheelie bin in her bedroom for 11 days'


Violent clashes in Greece continued for a third day, as groups of youngsters clashed with police outside the Parliament in Athens.

Clashes in Greece continue for third day


An Amber alert has been issued for a missing Kansas girl who was last seen at Memorial Stadium in Dodge City, Kan. More

Amber alert issued for missing Kan. girl


Three Milwaukee Brewers became free agents yesterday when the team decided not to offer them contracts for 2010.


AP / April 9, 2013 French media company Lagardere says it has sold its entire 7.4 percent stake in European aerospace and defense giant EADS.


MSN.com has a photo essay featuring the collected wisdom of their Facebook fans who answered the question: ``What do you wish you knew as a teen?''


US TV news legend Walter Cronkite, dubbed ``the most trusted man in America'' for calm his delivery during a tumultuous period in US history, died at the age of 92, said the CBS network, where he spent most of his career.


Transurban Ltd., the builder and long-term operator of the Interstate 495 and Interstate 95 express lanes, has moved its US headquarters from New York to Fairfax County.

Transurban moves US headquarters to Fairfax County


A 40-year old man was arrested in Portland on Monday for allegedly washing his genitals in a park drinking fountain while kids played close by.

Man arrested after washing genitals in park drinking fountain


The Congress Parkway bridge over the Chicago River finally reopened Tuesday after two years of congestion for drivers.


Mumbai ICICI Bank, India's second-largest lender, is seeing a robust growth in its home loans due to attractive interest rates, a top bank official said on Wednesday.


Starpharma Holdings Limited today announced a successful capital raising of at least A$4.3 million and up to A$4.6 million, through a private placement to existing and new institutional and sophisticated investors.

Starpharma Holdings announces successful capital raising


Police say a fire has broken out among Christmas trees for sale outside a Walmart on New York's Long Island during a busy holiday shopping weekend.

Fire breaks out among Christmas trees at


After months and even years of pressure, Facebook this week officially stated it would take action against content that promotes or trivializes violence against women.

Facebook to take action on content and violence against women


Peres welcomed the new ambassadors and wished them success.


The whole Olbermann flap over political contributions misses the point of the unholy alliance of money, the media and the punditocracy.


Due to the Webster City High School construction project, on Tuesday the main entrance to the high school will be closed for the summer, and access to the athletic complex will be through the teachers parking lot located on Lynx Avenue by the tennis courts.


by F wire 1 min ago Los Angeles, Sep 3 Pop star Rihanna will reportedly work with fashion designer Stella McCartney for next collection.


Automaker Maruti Suzuki has decided to setup plant in Gujarat.


UK has the highest rate of esophageal cancer in Europe with 6.4 out of every 1,00,000 people developing esophageal cancer in the UK per year.

UK has highest rate of esophageal cancer in Europe


Taiwan and Panama signed a criminal justice cooperation agreement on Monday.

Taiwan and Panama sign criminal justice agreement


The Coast Guard is searching for a Sanibel woman and two others after they failed to make it to the Bahamas on Sunday.

Coast Guard searching for Sanibel woman and two others


Former NTUC INCOME CEO Mr Tan Kin Lian will be speaking at the SDP pre-election rally this coming Saturday at Hong Lim Park.

Tan Kin Lian to speak at SDP pre-election rally this Saturday


Volunteers are needed for Tarrant County's 2013 Homeless Count, which is 9:30 pm Jan 24 to 1 am Jan. 25.

Volunteers needed for Tarrant County homeless count


A leading radical Islamic cleric the United States had pressed Indonesia to prosecute for the past decade was convicted Thursday after a four-month trial on terrorism charges.

Islamic cleric convicted on terrorism charges


Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal says she is not a perfect mother but she makes less parenting mistakes than she used to do before.


Saginaw hospitals will practice a joint disaster drill tonight that requires transferring volunteers acting as patients to an alternate care center.

Hospitals practice disaster drill tonight


Two teens were shot Monday night when a cyclist opened fire in the South Shore neighborhood, police said.

Teens shot by cyclist in South Shore neighborhood


A Montreal man in his 40s is the fifth Canadian to die after contracting swine flu, as confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus has now hit all Canadian provinces and territories.

Fifth Canadian dies after contracting swine flu


Keyon Dooling scored a season-high 23 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 100-87 victory over the Washington Wizards at the Bradley Centre on Wednesday night.

Keyon Dooling leads the Bucks to a 100-87 victory over the Wizards


An eastern Iowa man has been charged with first-degree murder in a deadly shooting in Cedar Rapids.

Man charged with murder in deadly shooting in Cedar Rapids


FORMER world light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton has hinted that he could return to the ring next year.

Ricky Hatton hints at a return to the ring


AP Photo Close Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias challenged Republican Rep. Mark Kirk at three points Tuesday night to explain whether he had been shot at in a plane when he was serving in Iraq.

Alexi Giannoulias to Mark Kirk: 'were you shot at?'


India has acquired a Russian oil company and bought equity stake in an oil field project in Venezuela through consortium route, the Rajya Sabha was informed on May 4.


American Chris Horner, who led the race for the final five days, won the Tour of California on Sunday after finishing the eighth stage in the main group.


Due to high water and significant road closures, Commissioner of Administration Angele Davis announced that state government offices will be closed today in Caddo, Bossier, and Webster parishes.


The Boyden Library at Chestnut Green is still recovering from Wednesday's flood and as a result will not be fully operational Thursday.

Boyden Library still recovering from Wednesday's flood


Devils Lake, ND The flood outlook for Devils Lake has changed little over the past month.

Devils Lake flood outlook changes little


Police say they seized more than half a ton of cocaine hidden in the hold of a river barge near Brazil's Amazon jungle city of Manaus.


A suicide bomber who blew himself up in a car at a military camp in the Dagestani town of Buinaksk was identified as Zamir Terekbayev, 26, a Stavropol region resident, Interfax reported Tuesday.


``It is time that the US press reset button on Russia,'' Vice President Joe Biden said at the Munich Conference on Security Policy.


Former Oasis member Noel Gallagher not only revealed his solo High Flying Birds, but also a second more eccentric project.

Former Oasis Noel Gallagher reveals High Flying Birds


A 19-year-old man shot dead by police in Hawke's Bay early today was a ``bloody good guy'' who was training with the army, his uncle says.


A Lolo man accused of shooting his brother in the chest after an altercation was charged Friday with attempted deliberate homicide.

Lolo man accused of shooting brother charged


What's the best gift you've ever given or received -- whether tangible or intangible?

What's the best gift you've ever given or received?


US retail sales fell for a second consecutive month in May, a worrying sign that consumers are cutting back on spending that fuels most of the economy.

US retail sales fall for second consecutive month


The study, which is published in the December issue of Health Affairs, calls for reform of Medicare reimbursement rates and hospice eligibility requirements.

Study calls for reform of Medicare reimbursement rates and hospice eligibility requirements


The 7-month-old baby boy allegedly thrown from the roof of a parking structure by his mother died today.

Baby allegedly thrown from parking structure by mother dies


Chelsea are set to back both a wage increase cap and a compromise financial fair play deal at tomorrow's showdown meeting of all 20 Premier League chairmen, it can be disclosed.

Chelsea to back financial fair play deal


Department store operator JC Penney Company Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share on Friday.


A Los Alamos firefighter has been charged with indecent exposure after an incident in Albuquerque on Sunday afternoon.

Firefighter charged with indecent exposure


Late yesterday, Twitter announced that it has launched in Korean, giving South Korea's 48.5 million citizens the opportunity to access the service in their native language.


Irish rocker Bono has been named the worst investor in the US for putting money in troubled smart telephone maker Palm Inc.

Irish rocker Bono named worst investor in the US


The Butterfly House in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park closed today for the season, but the rest of the park will remain open from dawn to dusk, according to a Friends of the Garden news release.


A FORMER US college football coach has been convicted of 45 count of sexual abuse and is now expected to spend the rest of his life in prison.

Former US football coach convicted of 45 counts of sexual abuse


More than 1 million baby slings made by Infantino were recalled today after claims linking them to three infant deaths.

More than 1 million baby slings recalled


Switzerland suspends arms shipments to the UAE over a report that Swiss hand grenades have ended up in the hands of militants groups in Syria.

Switzerland suspends arms shipments to UAE


Andrew Flintoff has announced his retirement from all cricket after giving in to his long-standing knee injuries.

Flintoff announces retirement from cricket


Veteran Brass Hat edged clear of favorite Spice Route to win Saturday's $111,800 Louisville Handicap by a half-length at Churchill Downs.

Brass Hat edges out win at Churchill Downs


The city is holding a naming contest for its newest park, located at 200 W. Northview Ave. between Holt High School and Heritage Primary Elementary School.

City holding naming contest for newest park


Downtown campus students voiced their concerns to members of the Arizona Board of Regents Monday by calling for more transparency and tuition increases being directed towards student priorities.


After more than decade of wearing the same uniforms, The Pride of Acadiana band will receive a makeover in time for next year's football season.

The Pride of Acadiana band to receive makeover in time for next year's football season


child sex sting nets 35 including tampa teacher


European shares recovered their optimism, rising across markets.


Citigroup Inc. on Wednesday launched a series of public exchange offers that will effectively give the government a 34 percent stake in the troubled bank.

Citigroup launches public exchange offers


Former Louisiana Tech basketball star Cheryl Ford is returning to Ruston for an event with the Boys and Girls Club of North Central Louisiana.


A New York Times article reveals that late night comics are having a hard time making jokes about Sen. Barack Obama.

Late night comics having a hard time joking about Obama


Ghaziabad, Aug 3 A Kanwaria was electrocuted to death Tuesday morning in Muradnagar town of Ghaziabad district when he touched a wire fence in an agricultural field where he had gone to relieve himself, police said.

Kanwaria electrocuted to death in Ghaziabad


James Murdoch, son of Rupert and the man in charge of BSkyB has criticised the BBC iPlayer, insisting that the popular online VOD service is squashing competition.


Aucklanders will have to wait nearly six months longer for an integrated public transport ticketing service after Auckland Transport announced this afternoon it will be dropping Snapper.


Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says a Chinese province has agreed to increase its imports from Missouri by $100 million over the next three years

Chinese province to increase imports from Missouri


Orlando Pirates midfielder Clifford Ngobeni says they have to be cool when they take on Maritzburg United, whom they face on Friday night in an Absa Premiership clash at the Harry Gwala Stadium.


Blues boss Paul Jewell says he hopes to speak to a couple of transfer targets this week and also receive permission to talk to two more.


Case management is the new term for what was previously called transactional content management by enterprise content management vendors.

Case management is the new transactional content management


Oil rose for the first time in three days as German confidence data beat forecasts and strengthened the euro and stock markets.


Samsung Electronics today announced it will launch its own open mobile platform, Samsung Bada (bada) in December.


Flash maker Spansion has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics, accusing the South Korean electronics giant of multiple patent violations.


Deputies in Marion County are investigating a shooting over the weekend that involved a 23-year old Salem man.


A three vehicle crash in the early morning hours of Saturday sent two people to the hospital.

Three vehicle crash sends two to hospital


ORINDA, Calif. A police chase ended in a fatal crash on Camino Pablo in Orinda Tuesday afternoon, Orinda police said.


A grassland preserve is seeking volunteers to help monitor native plants Monday and Friday.

Grassland preserve seeks volunteers to monitor native plants


A NORTH Derbyshire man kicked a police officer after a domestic incident led to his arrest, a court heard.


Islam has given women the highest respect and social security since its inception.


JTG, inc. announced today that it was competitively awarded a single-award, five-year prime contract by the US Department of State to provide support to the Digital Outreach Team in the Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications.

JTG, inc. awarded contract by US State Department


Ronan Tynan sings ``God Bless America'' during the seventh-inning stretch at Fenway Park


Jet Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it was confident of generating enough cash to meet its obligations and has plans to raise funds partly through the sale and lease back of aircraft.

Jet Airways says to generate cash to meet obligations


Crude oil rose, capping its biggest weekly gain in two months, after rumors that Iranian forces entered Iraqi territory, heightening geopolitical tensions.

Oil caps the biggest weekly gain in two months


Todd Hoffner, the head football coach at Minnesota State, Mankato, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of child pornography.

Todd Hoffner, college football coach, arrested on suspicion of child pornography


Private-equity firm American Capital of Bethesda said Monday that it succeeded in restructuring $2.4 billion of debt.


A jubilant Sen. John McCain formally clinched the Republican nomination Tuesday with wins in Ohio, Texas, Rhode Island and Vermont, and prepared to collect President Bush's endorsement Wednesday at the White House as he begins to take over the GOP in his bid to become the 44th president of the United States.


``Unless he is cleared to play for Pakistan, he cannot play in the IPL.


Justin Bieber bought trucks of flowers for his girlfriend Selena Gomez to surprise her.


A woman, described as in her 20s, died after being shot in the chest this morning at a party in the Austin neighborhood.

Woman dies after being shot at party in Austin


Aircraft maker Airbus has decided to drop Lithium-Ion batteries and switch to traditional nickel-cadmium batteries for its new A350 passenger jet.

Airbus to drop Lithium-Ion batteries in new A350 passenger jet


Second-ranked Barry survived a challenge from 22nd-ranked Ouachita Baptist on Thursday, coming away with a 6-3 win thanks to three points combined from Marco Mokrzycki and Leo Vivas.


Five immigration officers have been injured at the airport following a struggle with a passenger at the arrival hall.


Share prices on Bursa Malaysia closed mixed in thin trade as weak performance in regional markets kept investors sidelined, dealers said.


Pakistan wrapped up the Twenty20 series against Australia with a confident 11-run win at Edgbaston.

Pakistan wrap up Twenty20 series against Australia


Daniel Vettori returns to cricket this week for the first time this season to play for Northern Districts in the one day domestic competition.


FFM announced that will punish both Shkendija and Teteks because of the fans' incident at the local derby played on Thuesday.


Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi visited Ahmedabad's ISKCON mandir on Janmashtami and performed puja there.

Narendra Modi visits ISKCON mandir on Janmashtami


Two powerful earthquakes hit waters off eastern Indonesia in rapid succession early today, prompting officials to briefly trigger a tsunami warning.

Powerful earthquake hits eastern Indonesia


A woman on board the Costa Concordia said she thought her life was over as the luxury liner sank into the sea.


Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was hurt along with his wife and an aide in a car crash on the outskirts of the capital on Friday, his spokesman said.

Zimbabwe's prime minister Tsvangirai, wife, aide hurt in car crash


The euro extended losses versus the dollar Monday, falling below $1.38, after the European Central Bank said euro zone banks face another $283 billion in writedowns.

Euro extends losses vs dollar, falls below $1.38


Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the Paris Open on doctors' advice because of a virus, she said in a statement on Thursday.The Russian second seed, who had a bye in the first round, was due to play Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the United States in the second round on Thursday but was not well enough to take to the court.

Sharapova withdraws from Paris Open with virus


FRESNO, Calif. A small tornado touched down outside of Merced on Monday morning, KSEE-TV in Fresno reported.


Japanese teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa, seen here in April 2011, says he is ready to be ``beaten up'' at next week's US Open as he struggles for form after missing the cut for two straight weeks on the domestic tour.

Ishikawa ready to be 'beaten up' at US Open


The fundraising campaign has reached 49 per cent, with 3,380 donors contributing $921,559 of the $1.875 million goal.


Patterson insists he lives in Nunavut, the territory he represents in the Senate, but insiders tell CTV News he hasn't paid taxes there in at least three years.

Sen. Dennis Patterson insists he lives in Nunavut


Supreme Court has upheld 27 per cent quota for OBCs in all educational institutions, but has excluded the creamy layer.

Supreme Court upholds 27 per cent quota for OBCs


A 20-year-old man drowned at a private lake in northwest Wichita late Wednesday night, authorities said.

Man drowns at private lake in northwest Wichita


Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said sports could help foster unity and uplift the people beyond geographical barriers.


A minor girl was allegedly raped at gunpoint by a 30-year-old man in Pathakpur village in the district, police said today.


The Chamber of Commerce says business is booming in Cape Coral.


The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned the recent military coup in Mauritania and demanded the immediate release of ousted president Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi АFP.

Security Council condemns recent coup in Mauritania


Online payments provider PayPal reached an important milestone by hitting 100 million active users this week.


TiVo is suing Verizon and AT&T claiming infringement of patents used in their DVR systems.

TiVo sues Verizon, AT&T for infringement of patents


DSW Inc., a leading branded footwear and accessories retailer, is pleased to announce the opening of a new store in Matthews, NC on April 18 .

DSW designer Shoe warehouse announces new store in Matthews, NC


Three Cowboys starters were not seen at the portion of practice Thursday that was open to the media.

Three Cowboys starters not seen at practice;


Reckitt Benckiser, which owns the Durex, Harpic and Cillit Bang brands has cut CO2 emissions by 11% in just two years, according to its latest sustainability report.

Reckitt Benckiser cuts CO2 emissions by 11%


A former Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort bookkeeper charged with taking $1.2 million over a span of five years pleaded innocent in federal court Dec. 22.

Bookkeeper pleads innocent in federal court


The US fiscal cliff deal removes a ``layer of uncertainty'' for Asian investors, says Peter Esho of City Index in Sydney, Australia.

Cliff deal 'removes uncertainty' for Asian investors


GAZ (RTS: GAZA), a leading Russian automaker, said on Monday it plans to supply over 1,700 vehicles to Iran this year.

Russian auto maker GAZ to supply 1,700 vehicles to Iran


Jade Restaurant & Lounge will become a restaurant called Polite Society, according to signs posted in its front door and windows.

Jade restaurant & Lounge to become Polite Society


Vancouver firefighters have given away over 300 warm coats in the past two weeks, and they need more.

Firefighters give away 300 warm coats, need more


BOSTON ― Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona will be heading for surgery this offseason.

Red Sox manager Terry Francona headed for surgery


Seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher has insisted he will race in 2012 for Mercedes.


The Methodist Church in Fiji has denied that there is a split within its senior ranks.


HostDime today launched HostingCure, a first-of-its-kind initiative for the Web hosting industry to raise money for breast cancer research.

HostDime launches HostingCure to raise money for breast cancer research


Pig carcasses have been scattered over a motorway in Sydney's southwest after two trucks collided.


School Of Seven Bells have announced details of a European tour in November, following on from the release of their new single 'Heart Is Strange' on the 27th September through Full Time Hobby.

School of Seven Bells announce European tour


Indian sugar futures rose for the second straight session to hit a new contract high on Thursday tracking a firm trend in spot markets, where festival season demand boosted the sentiment.

Indian sugar futures rise for second straight session


An Iowa soldier serving in the US Army has died in Iraq from injuries sustained in a non-combat incident, according to the US Department of Defense.


People with new MRI-safe pacemakers can keep any electro-magnetic device, including a mobile phone, in their shirt pockets, and can undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging scans without worrying about magnetic reactions.

With new pacemaker, keep your mobile in your shirt pocket


Montgomery police are investigating the city's 10th homicide of 2013, according to a Montgomery Police Department spokeswoman.

Montgomery Police investigate city's 10th homicide


Rapper Bow Wow is being sued by French porn star Katsuni, who claims that he used film footage of her dance moves in his music video without permission.


Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, the country's largest information technology services provider by revenue, on Monday said it has signed a multi-year, multi-million euro contract with Europcar, a car rental in Europe.

TCS signs multi-million euro contract with Europcar


More US workers quit their jobs than were laid off in March, the second month in a row this occurred and a sign of employees' growing confidence that more positions are becoming available in a slowly recovering job market.

More workers quit than were laid off in March


Taipei, Sept. 26 Taiwan will set up cultural centers in London and Moscow to promote cultural exchanges with the regions in which the two cities are located, Culture Minister Lung Ying-tai said Wednesday.

Taiwan to set up cultural centers in London, Moscow


Engineering firm WorleyParsons is stepping up its debt collection efforts as its clients hold off paying their bills for as long as possible.


Kardashian was spotted with world-famous soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo in Spain recently, reports UsMagazine.com.

Kim Kardashian spotted with Cristiano Ronaldo


American Olympic 400m champion LaShawn Merritt has been banned for 21 months.


Georgia Democrats are planning a ``Hope and Unity rally'' at the state Capitol to unite Georgians who feel like their interests haven't been represented by the Republican governor and legislative majority.

Georgia Democrats plan rally at the state Capitol


A team of Cypriot doctors, members of the non governmental organisation ''Volunteer Doctors'', will be in Libya on Thursday to provide medical assistance to the Hawari General Hospital in Benghazi.

Cypriot doctors in Libya to provide medical assistance


A dump truck crashed into the small store in the parking lot of the plaza at the corner of Niles Vienna Road and US Route 422 about 2:30 pm, knocking it from its foundation.


Rubin Statham will lead off the New Zealand Davis Cup tennis team in the Asia-Oceania group 2 final against China in New Plymouth this afternoon.


RTÉ today begins a six-week public consultation process to help inform the preparation of a new Public Service Statement.


TxDOT has ordered all 8 maintenance sections in the lower 8 counties of the state to begin preparing equipment, material, supplies, and scheduling personnel for a possible Tropical Storm or Hurricane landfall.


Cerro Wire LLC , a leading manufacturer of copper electrical building wire and cable, announces its unique packaging, shipping, and delivery advantages, which make wire reels easier and safer to ship, and improve inventory and stock keeping.

Cerro wire announces packaging, shipping and delivery advantages


British telecommunication giant BT and the European Regional Development Fund announced on Thursday a major investment in broadband projects in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, the southwest region of Britain, aiming to enable the region to become one of the best connected locations in the world.

BT, eu announce investment in broadband project


All public libraries in Sussex County will be closed this Thursday for the annual Sussex County Staff Development Day.

All public libraries in Sussex County will be closed Thursday


A fire that spread beyond a fireplace and into the structure of a Washington City residence caused minor damage Tuesday afternoon, according to public safety officials.


David Arquette loves Courteney Cox with all 'his heart' - but insists they aren't back together.


Jones scores 16 points, Iona defeats Siena 80-61 Lamont Jones scored 16 points as Iona wrapped up its regular season on a two-game winning streak, defeating Siena 80-61 Sunday in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference action at Hynes Athletic Center.


Global auto sales continued to improve in April, led by record volumes in key emerging markets, according to the latest Global Auto Report releases today by Scotia Economics.


TSX gets boost Markets opened higher Thursday as strong oil prices boosted the energy sector and upbeat news on American unemployment claims indicated the economy may not be as weak as some had feared.


LSU says quarterback Ryan Perrilloux has been suspended indefinitely for violating team rules.


Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia yesterday said he is not ``anti-women'' and pointed out that it was, in fact, during his incumbency that the Bacolod City Gender and Development Council was convened.


The United States, which recently concluded its strategic dialogues with Pakistan and China, has said that India is its indispensable ally and will be one of the defining partnerships for America in the 21st century.


On April 18, rock band Heart was officially inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which took place at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre.

Heart inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame


Nobody was hurt early Tuesday in a fire that damaged Pasadena fire station No. 6.

Nobody hurt in fire at Pasadena fire station


Cessna will cut an additional 700 jobs, CEO Jack Pelton announced on Tuesday.


Half a year later, after their meeting in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El Sheikh, AU Executive Secretary Jean Ping, has said the AU leadership will deal with the Zimbabwe issue once and for all.

AU to deal with Zimbabwe 'once and for all'!


White House officials are monitoring reports that Moammar Gadhafi has been captured or possibly killed in Libya, but are unable to confirm the status of the former Libyan leader.

White House officials are monitoring reports that Gadhafi has been captured


Singer Alesha Dixon was warming up the Wimbledon crowd today by challenging people in the queue to a game of tennis.


Congress MP Vijay Darda, who is under the scanner for his alleged role in coal block allocation scam, wanted to shift the power plant from Maharashtra after his firm got the coal block.


The complaint they've been hearing the most is that Lucidity is a little too difficult, so an update will go live today that should make things a little easier for players.


IBM today announced it has completed the acquisition of Worklight, a privately held Israeli-based provider of mobile software for smartphones and tablets.


The Ohio State Buckeyes remain undefeated as they defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, 21-14, in an overtime thriller at Camp Randall Stadium.


A captive lion like the on pictured mauled a man at a Kansas animal refuge.


Former Phoenix Suns player and successful Seattle-area high school boys basketball coach Phil Lumpkin has died.

Former Phoenix Suns player Phil Lumpkin dies


Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took out yet another massive padayatra against Left Front from its 33 years in power in West Bengal.


A 17-year-old girl who was traveling from Delhi to Alipurduar in West Bengal was gangraped on Mahananda Express.


The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League announced that they have signed former ECHL right wing PA Parenteau.


Nine war protestors have denied trespass charges for a demonstration at General Dynamics last week.


The Padres agreed to terms on a one-year deal with infielder Luis Rodriguez on Wednesday.

Padres agree to terms with inf Luis Rodriguez


Alabama Department of Industrial Relations Director Tom Surteesannounced today that June's unemployment rate dropped to 10.3%, down from May's revised rate of 10.7%.

Alabama's June unemployment rate drops to 10.3%


BJP President Nitin Gadkari today asserted that his party was not anti-Muslim or anti-dalit but had been victim of ``false propaganda'', clearly carrying forward the campaign to reach out to sections which are seen as outside the party's vote bank.

We are neither anti-Muslim nor anti-dalit:


The NY1/Health Plus scholar athletes were honored Tuesday night at the 10th annual scholar athlete awards dinner.

Scholar athletes honored at annual awards dinner


Dozens of horses are quarantined at Murray State after one stallion contracted Equine Herpes Virus.


Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline denied all voter fraud allegations made by his democratic primary opponent, Anthony Gemma, on Wednesday.

Cicilline denies voter fraud allegations


Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Rating at 'BBB' for Goldcorp Inc. , the $862.5 million senior unsecured convertible notes at 'BBB' and the $2 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility at 'BBB'.


One lane of southbound El Camino Real will close Tuesday through Friday during the days this week for utility work.

Lane of El Camino Real to close this week


Now, we have an official statement that Sangitha and renowned playback singer Krish will marry on February 1st, 2009.


Gold recovered from an 11 month low of $762.55 recorded in the Asian morning.


While the training continues for Rutgers' two time All-American Eric Foster, draft experts continue to debate exactly where Foster will play at the next level.

Where will Foster play at the next level?


Measles claimed three more lives taking the total death toll to 132 in Punjab.


More than a week of anti-government protests in Egypt have had a spillover effect in Kuwait, where the interior minister has stepped down.


The bank charges decision that is due tomorrow could change the face of banking as we know it.

Bank charges decision could change the face of banking


Sasol, SAFA pen four year deal to empower women's football Sasol and the South African Football Association tonight concluded a deal that will see Sasol stay on board as the headline sponsor of the senior national women's football team and the Sasol League which is the country's premium women's football league.


The Westchester real estate market continued its steady recovery in the first quarter of 2013.

Westchester real estate market continues steady recovery


China amassed a whopping 316 medals in Doha, including 165 golds, to eclipse nearest rivals South Korea by 123 medals as they built confidence ahead of the Beijing 2008 Games.

China had amassed a whopping 316 medals in Doha


Pakistan has rejected Indian accusations that it was the ``epicentre of terrorism'' and accused some Indian leaders of using it as a convenient scapegoat for their own political agendas.


Quebec's garment industry, ravaged in recent years by lower-cost competition from Asia, is making a comeback.

Quebec garment industry making a comeback


Earlier Friday, McDonald's in the US recalled 12 million Shrek glasses because of cadmium in the painted design.


Gossage, Hall of Famer Rich ``Goose'' Gossage's youngest son, was released last month by the Sussex Skyhawks of the Canadian American League because of a broken arm.

Hall of Famer ``Goose'' Gossage's youngest son released from Skyhawks


Moody's Investors Service assigned A1 long term local and foreign currency issuer ratings to Saudi Telecom Company, the integrated provider of telecommunications services which is 70% owned by the government of Saudi Arabia, with around 10% held by related bodies.

Moody's assigns A1 ratings to Saudi Telecom Company


Galaxybids.com is excited to announce their ``Show Us Your Tats - Sponsored by Galaxybids.com'' Facebook contest, to mark the launch of their brand new site, www.galaxybids.com.

Galaxybids.com announces ``Show us Your Tats'' Facebook contest to mark launch of new site


The dollar fell against the euro for the first time in a week, as excitement about Facebook's initial public offering overshadowed problems in Europe.

Dollar falls against euro for first time in a week


A shop owner on Airline was cited Wednesday for improperly stocking spray paint and police said it is a haven for graffiti.

Shop owner cited for improperly stocking spray paint


The Political Head of the LTTE, B Nadesan, issued a statement that symbolized the Tamileelam nation reaching out to the extended hand of support of Tamilnadu.

Tamileelam reach out to the extended hand of support of Tamilnadu


State Rep. Julie Bunn, District 56A, visited Primrose School of Woodbury Sept. 23 to tour the school and learn a little about issues facing early childhood education and small businesses.


Viterra Inc. said Monday it has signed a deal to raise $400 million in an offering of common shares to help fund growth.

Viterra to raise $400 million in offering of common shares to fund growth


The growing use of mobile phones means that parts of Ontario and Quebec will get new area codes to meet the demand for new phone numbers.

Parts of Ontario, Quebec get new area codes


US PRESIDENT Barack Obama called for ``serious dialogue'' with Iran to prevent a ``nuclear arms race in the Middle East'' after talks with chancellor Angela Merkel in Dresden yesterday.

Obama calls for serious dialogue with Iran


Public sector enterprise PEC has invited bids for the sale and e-auction of 400 tonnes of green moong and urad pulses, the tender for which will close on June 16.

PEC invites bids for 400 tonnes of pulses


Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has accepted that neither he nor Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar are playing at their ``absolute best'' with the bat, but added that both have been consistent and in form over an extended period of time.

Ponting accepts that neither he nor Sachin are playing at their 'absolute best'


Helen Goodman MP for Bishop Auckland visited her local bingo club yesterday afternoon and met with the bingo club Manager Norma Guy alongside and another company representative.


Manitoba wholesalers ended 2007 on a sour note, recording the second biggest monthly decline in sales among the 10 provinces, new Statistics Canada figures show.


The Bush administration has filed a trade case against China over its use of export subsidies to promote Chinese products.

Bush administration files trade case against China


A MAN has appeared in court charged with causing the deaths of two people by dangerous driving.

MAN in Court charged with causing death by dangerous driving


A brush fire that broke out in southern Riverside County on Friday has burned 150 acres and consumed a double-wide mobile home but was expected to be fully contained by 6 am Saturday, fire officials said.

Brush fire in Riverside County burns 150 acres


Sen. Gary Kubly, DFL-Granite Falls, died on Friday.


A man convicted of the murders of four people, including two Thorsby Elementary students, is appealing his death sentence.

Man convicted of murder appeals death sentence


Kim Kardashian was rushed to ER at New York Presbyterian Hospital Sunday night, August 24, after she badly cut her foot on a glass coffee table in her hotel room.


Tunisia unveiled a transitional unity government Monday in which the toppled president's party held on to key posts, and announced unprecedented freedoms and the release of all political prisoners.

Tunisia unveils transitional unity government


The perception that Umno is no longer relevant is portrayed by desperadoes and those who left the party, said its secretary-general, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor.

Perception 'Umno no longer relevant' portrayed by desperadoes:


US President Barack Obama on Monday praised Lebanon for conducting successful parliamentary elections and called on the next government to continue the country's development into a sovereign and democratic state.

Obama praises Lebanese parliamentary elections


Washington, Mar 7 The mouthwatering shark fin soup could soon be off the menu in California as the US state is proposing to ban the possession, sale and distribution of shark fins used in a traditional Chinese soup.

Shark fin soup could be off the menu in California


Scientists have found that women order smaller and less calorific meals if eating with a man, than they do if dining with female friends.

Women order smaller meals if eating with men


The price of 30-year Treasury bonds rose Wednesday, pushing yields back toward multi-month lows, as many bond investors question the economic recovery and say bond yields can stay down or move lower still.

Treasurys rise, pushing yields back toward lows


Oshkosh Corp. union members, who had turned down two previous proposed deals, ratified a new 5-year contract Saturday.

Oshkosh Corp. union ratifies new contract


The Council on Aging of Martin County has launched an online survey to provide area residents with an opportunity to indicate what services would be of the most benefit to seniors, their families and caregivers.

Council on Aging of Martin County launches online survey


Dublin goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton flattened Irish soccer legend Jason McAteer with a punch during a charity soccer match in Dublin yesterday.

Dublin 'keeper Cluxton flattens Jason McAteer in charity soccer match


The director of the Edinburgh Fringe arts festival has quit after just 18 months in charge following a 10-percent drop in ticket sales blamed on computer glitches and bad weather.

Director of Edinburgh Fringe arts festival quits


Acer has launched a new 24-inch slim, widescreen WLED display called the Acer S243HL.

Acer launches slim, widescreen WLED display


Former US President George Bush late Sunday congratulated President Barack Obama on the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, leader of the Al-Qaeda organization.

Former US President Bush congratulates Obama


After devoting over two decades to his acting career, Hollywood star Brad Pitt says he wants to retire soon.


A film showing NBA star Jeremy Lin wearing a giant Hello Kitty head to evade Taiwan paparazzi has gone viral, with over 360,000 hits on YouTube and thousands of ``shares'' on Facebook.

Film of Jeremy Lin wearing Hello Kitty head goes viral


WALTHAM, Mass. & SUNNYVALE, Calif. Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Dionex Corporation, a leading manufacturer and marketer of chromatography systems, today announced that their Boards of Directors have unanimously approved a transaction under which Thermo Fisher will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dionex for $118.50 per share in cash, or a total purchase price of approximately $2.1 billion.

Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire Dionex Corporation


A Pennsylvania couple were killed in a two-vehicle collision Friday night on Ohio 95 in Morrow County.

Pennsylvania couple killed in collision in Morrow County


SANTIAGO, Chile Chilean doctors successfully separated conjoined twin girls early Wednesday after a marathon 18-hour surgery widely followed in the South American country on television and the Internet.

Chilean doctors separate conjoined twins


A person has been hit and killed by a train at a station in Palmerston North this morning.


Family of off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, banned from playing in the remainder of the Indian Premier League matches for slapping S Sreesanth at Mohali, today shut the doors of its house for media.


Malaysia cannot be complacent in transforming itself from an efficiency-based economy to one that is led by innovation, International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed said Thursday.


SYDNEY will host the next gay rugby World Cup after successfully winning the bid to bring the tournament down under.


Australia have only themselves to blame for their parlous position in the second Ashes Test against England in Adelaide, opener Shane Watson said.

Australia have only themselves to blame:


Pop queen Madonna has arrived in Malawi on behalf of her charity, Raising Malawi, to lay the foundation stone for the 15-million-dollar school she is building there.

Madonna arrives in Malawi to lay foundation for school


DR Horton Inc. reported Tuesday a narrower third-quarter loss narrowed but said its home-building business continues to fall prey to falling orders.


Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei is leading the modem market in 2011 with 47 percent.

Huawei leads modem market in 2011 with 47 percent


Apple has begun showing its first iAd placements on iOS devices, including an ad for Nissan's new Leaf car.

Apple begins showing first iAd placements


Sachin Tendulkar is set to become the most capped test cricketer when India plays Sri Lanka in the third and final match on Wednesday.

Tendulkar set to become most capped test cricketer


Two servicemen of the Russian Interior Troops were injured in a bomb blast in Chechnya, a source in the republican law enforcement agencies told Itar-Tass on Tuesday.

Two servicemen injured in bomb blast in Chechnya


A rare giant panda has given birth to twins in China, the first pair of the endangered species born in the world this year, conservation workers say.

Giant panda gives birth to twins in China


Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi will celebrate his 53rd birthday Friday in his new avatar of a politician.

Chiranjeevi to celebrate 53rd birthday in new avatar


``I don't think that's a useful dialogue -- I don't support changing the 14th Amendment,'' Fiorina said after speaking to a convention of California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce in downtown Los Angeles Thursday.


CBI today asked the Supreme Court to shift the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case outside Gujarat for a fair trial and placed before it records to back up allegations of involvement of top police brass in his killing.

CBI for shifting Sohrabuddin case out of Gujarat


Shaquille O'Neal announced via trout, and more specifically in a conversation with Jackie Macmullan, that he is officially retiring from the NBA.


If you are a company with a diverse portfolio in the fast moving consumer goods industry, it's only logical to approach retailers as one common brand to wrangle a better deal for yourself.

It's logical to approach retailers as one brand


Humana Inc. announced today it has completed its acquisition of SeniorBridge, a national chronic-care provider best known for providing in-home care management and caregiving services for seniors.

Humana completes acquisition of SeniorBridge


The EPFO on Friday deferred a decision on interest rate on provident fund deposits for 2010-11 following pressure from trade unions that want rates to be raised to 9.5-10.5 per cent from 8.5 per cent.

EPFO defers decision on pf interest rate for 2010-11


On Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 18, Lt. Col. Thomas Greco, Jacksonville District Deputy Commander for South Florida, announced that beginning at 7 am Sept. 19 COE would begin releasing water from Lake Okeechobee to the Caloosahatchee River and the St. Lucie Canal.

Corps to release water from lake Okeechobee


Mukherjee at a meeting stated: ``I can assure the industry that there is no intention of opening plethora of old cases on this plea or that plea because that is simply not permissible under the laws.''

There is no intention of opening plethora of old cases:


A young Egyptian woman has died of bird flu, becoming the 20th victim of the deadly virus in Egypt over the past two years, the health ministry announced yesterday.


Germany will host around 200 refugees who fled the fighting in Libya last spring and have been staying ever since in a camp in Tunisia, the German embassy in Tunis said on Friday.


It has been confirmed that Hilco has done a deal to acquire the HMV business including 141 HMV stores.


A new execution date has been set for a death row inmate charged in the murder of a Texas Tech student and convicted of killing another woman.

New execution date set for death row inmate


DTZ, the international real estate advisory firm, today released a report analysing the potential impact of the Dubai Metro on land and property prices.

Dtz releases a report analysing the impact of the Dubai Metro on land and property prices


The custom built storage shed from PA was transformed into a backyard studio workshop, a quiet backyard retreat and getaway for Mary Jane McCarty.

Storage sheds in PA transformed into backyard studio workshop, retreat and getaway


MIAMI -Jimmy Johnson has become a ``Survivor'' celebrity, even though he has yet to appear on the show.

Jimmy Johnson becomes `Survivor' celebrity


Wayne County EMS will be adding a new four-wheel drive ambulance to its fleet, thanks to a substantial grant that the county received.


BLOEMFONTEIN, June 26 -Switzerland went out of the World Cup after being held to a goalless draw by Honduras in Bloemfontein Friday.

Switzerland go out after goalless draw with Honduras


A man is currently trapped under a 'large digger' on premises around Bronwylfa, close to Rhosllanerchrugog.

Man trapped under digger in Rhosllanerchrugog


Searchers have found a missing Desert Hot Springs man who was reported missing last night from a campground in Holcomb Valley near Big Bear Lake, sheriff's officials say.

Searchers find man missing from campground near Big Bear Lake


US President Barack Obama on Saturday met the family of his ``inspiration'' Nelson Mandela but was unable to visit the anti-apartheid legend who remains critically ill in hospital.

Barack Obama meets family of ailing hero Nelson Mandela


NSE.IT Limited, a 100% subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited today launched AlgoStudio and StrategyStudio in partnership with First Futures Software.

NSE.IT launches AlgoStudio & StrategyStudio


Legendary Hollywood actress and violet-eyed beauty Elizabeth Taylor, who captured hearts in 'National Velvet' to launch a film career that spanned five decades, has died aged 79.

Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79


VOLUNTEERS slept rough outside York Minster last night to highlight the issue of youth homelessness and raise funds for SASH, a York-based youth homelessness charity.

Volunteers sleep rough near York Minster to highlight youth homelessness


Mango growers in Sattupalli constituency bore the brunt of the unseasonal rain, which accompanied by strong gales, inflicted severe damage on mango crops which are under various stages of harvesting.


Two motorcycle riders lead police on a chase through the Twin Cities, and one of them is still on the loose.

Two riders lead police on chase through the Twin Cities


Last night we learned who the Top Chef 2010 winner is.


The Oakland Raiders are in a sticky situation as their starting quarterback Jason Campbell was injured in the team's game Sunday where they defeated the Cleveland Browns 24-17.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell injured


Petr Cech has admitted that Chelsea might have been lucky to beat Barcelona in last week's Champions League semi-final first leg.


Tin Cup Chalice held off That'srightofficer by a head to win today's Albany Stakes at Saratoga, and in doing so made history -- as well as an extra quarter million dollars.


Rita Ora and her boyfriend Rob Kardashian reportedly broke up after being linked together for several months, though both parties never publicly confirmed their relationship.


A MIDDLE-aged man collapsed and died on the car park of Ledbury train station.


The Brewers finalized a $36 million, three-year contract with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Wednesday, adding a much-needed bat to their lineup.

Brewers finalize contract with Aramis Ramirez


Jinchuan Group cut its benchmark nickel price by 10,000 yuan per tonne on Wednesday after LME nickel prices fell 5% this week.


Former test wicketkeeper Rashid Latif wants Afghanistan to play a one-day series in Pakistan as he believes it will send a positive signal to international teams.

Latif wants Afghanistan to play in Pakistan


Not only is the school in the middle of foreclosure proceedings, it hasn't paid its employees in three months.

Morris Brown College hasn't paid its employees for months


Discovery Science brings a new series Heavy Metal Task Force that features the world's most technologically advanced machines that take on the most incredible and dangerous engineering challenges.

Discovery Science brings new series 'Heavy Metal Task Force'


``Only productive and not punitive taxation can revive the economy,'' he said, announcing state-wide agitation from July 24 from Jalandhar.

Productive not punitive taxation can revive economy:


Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck is unsure if a salary cap can work in European football.

Chelsea chairman Buck unsure if salary cap can work


New Delhi, Dec 1 Rahul Mahajan, son of slain senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Mahajan, Monday appeared in a Delhi court for a drug abuse case against him of 2006.

Rahul Mahajan appears in court in drug abuse case


The new office building at 1800 Larimer St. in LoDo is being called the greenest high rise in Denver.

New building is 'greenest' high rise in Denver


B-Town buzz was that Saif Ali Khan was upset with Ajay Devgn as he had been caricatured in Toonpur Ka Superherro.

Saif Ali Khan denies being upset with Ajay Devgn


UEFA has appealed against the sanctions that its own control and disciplinary body imposed on Serbia and England for incidents in an Under-21 match in October.


A US freelance journalist has been held in Iran since Jan 31, ostensibly for buying a bottle of wine, and there has been no information about her for more than two weeks, her father said on Sunday.


SYDNEY ROOSTERS players claim fans threw full beer bottles at them last night as the drama on the field continued off it following the Warriors' 30-13 win at Mt Smart Stadium.


Three school buses collided in a chain-reaction crash yesterday in southwestern Arkansas, sending dozens of youngsters to hospital but few with serious injuries, authorities said.


It is being reported that R&B crooner Nate Dogg, real name Nathaniel Hale, was arrested on Monday morning in Los Angeles for making terrorist threats.

Nate Dogg arrested over terrorist threats


Ben Affleck ``hated'' growing his hair like late Monkees singer Davy Jones and Bee Gees star Barry Gibb for political drama 'Argo'.

Ben Affleck 'hated' growing hair for Argo


Katy Perry to drop price of home Updated: 22:11, Thursday March 14, 2013 Katy Perry is planning to reduce the asking price of her former marital home after failing to attract a buyer The 'Wide Awake' singer is preparing to list the Hollywood Hills property she shared with her now ex-husband Russell Brand on the market for significantly less than the purchase price.


Brazilian mining company Vale , the world's largest producer of iron ore, will invest at least $20 billion in 2011, a source close to the company said on Wednesday.

Vale to invest at least $20 billion in 2011: source


Livestock, poultry and egg cash receipts are expected to rebound after a $21.8 billion decrease in 2009, increasing $17.7 billion during 2010.

Livestock cash receipts expected to increase $17.7 billion in 2010


A fugitive sex offender, who managed to escape police for a year, is now accused of raping again.


The National Housing Federation today said the financial health of the social housing sector remains robust and believes it will weather the current economic downturn.

Financial health of social housing sector 'remains robust'


The fire at Camp Navajo that charred 601 acres last week was nearly contained as of Monday, the garrison commander said.


About 400,000 Vietnamese people suffer from blindness and 1.5 million people lost sight in one eye, according to figures released by the Vietnamese National Institute of Ophthalmology ahead of the World Sight Day.

About 400,000 Vietnamese suffer from blindness


New Delhi, Heavy rains lashed Delhi Wednesday as people celebrated the festival of Eid-ul-Azha.

Rain lashes Delhi as people celebrate Eid-ul-Azha


But, today, he's back to blogging, and back to promoting freedom of speech and expression in Canada.


On March 29, 2012, the federal government introduced the 2012 Federal budget and announced major reforms to the federal environmental assessment process.

Federal government to introduce major reforms to environmental assessment process


Turkey's first-ever face transplant patient, 19-year-old Uğur Acar, was removed from intensive care at the Akdeniz University Hospital on Wednesday and uttered his first words on Wednesday afternoon.

Turkey's first face transplant patient utters first words


A Dow City man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison today on a drug charge.

Dow City man sentenced to prison on drug charge


With Father's Day coming up, there are the fortunate few who are stuck with a terrible problem -- their dad really has it all.


WAXWORKS will come to life in a new theatre production in Borehamwood for the Civic Festival next week.

Waxworks come to life in theatre production


Berlin officials say 18 cats died in an early morning house fire and several other pets were rescued.


THE body of a missing scuba diver has been found off South Australia's south-east coast.


Game and Perez Hilton were embroiled in a Twitter beef with each other last night, over supposedly homophobic comments made by the rapper.

Game and Perez Hilton embroiled in Twitter beef over homophobic comments


But Alex Ferguson is leaving Manchester United as the beloved man the media tries to portray him as.

Alex Ferguson leaving Manchester United --


Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Trevor Pryce says he expects to play on Sunday against the Bengals, despite suffering a concussion in the game against the Eagles.

Pryce expects to play Sunday despite concussion


Miami University basketball coach Charlie Coles will miss the rest of the season to take care of his health.

Miami of ohio coach Charlie Coles will miss the rest of the season


Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has appreciated the role of law enforcement agencies for making excellent arrangements during the Moharram, the visit of the Chinese Premier and the Joint Session of the Parliament.

Gilani appreciates role of law enforcement agencies


SK Telecom Co, South Korea's top mobile operator, said on Monday it would sell $300 million bonds exchangeable for its own stocks to refinance similar bonds maturing in May.

Sk Telecom to sell $300 mln exchangeable bonds


Sony is set to return to profit for the past fiscal year, thanks to a rigorous cost-cutting regime and an uptick in demand.


A new study, conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers find an alarming number of internal medicine residents are reporting symptoms of burnout.

Medicine residents report symptoms of burnout