BG Group has suspended a senior executive after authorities in Australia launched an enquiry into ``alleged insider trading'' in the run-up to the alliance with Queensland Gas Company, said the Independent.


Billionaire Warren Buffett on Tuesday said he is looking to invest in large countries like India, China and Brazil, but added that restrictions on foreign ownership in India's insurance industry could be a deterrent.

Buffett says looking at investing in India


President Benigno S. Aquino III will convene the National Security Council Wednesday to discuss the capability of the country in the fight against terroristic attacks despite the death of Osama bin Laden.

Aquino convenes National security council Wednesday


Taiwan share prices closed up 0.35 percent yesterday as buying rotated to old-economy shares to take advantage of low valuations, dealers said.


A 35-year-old man has died after being trapped under a V-Line train at North Melbourne station for almost two hours.

Man dies after being trapped under train


Kent County has declined a regional library partnership with the city of Dover because officials say they don't have the money.

Kent declines regional library partnership


Williamston Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened at Moratoc Park early Sunday morning.

Williamston Police investigate deadly shooting


A registered sex offender who did not notify police after he moved from his apartment was arrested Tuesday on a felony charge of failure to register, police said.

Sex offender charged with failure to register


Mark Speight, the BBC television presenter, will not face charges over the death of Natasha Collins, his fiancee, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed.

BBC presenter mark Speight will not face charges


A man was fatally stabbed early this morning in the parking lot at Alcatraz on Telegraph Rd. One man is in custody and several others are being sought.


Petit entrepreneurs more often close down their businesses due to the crisis was become jobless, shows the data of the National Statistical Institute on the labour force in Bulgaria in the last three months of 2011.

Petit entrepreneurs close down businesses


A GERMAN tourist was allegedly mugged by three Nigerian women in the Playa de Palma area.


R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, who had been one of the most electric and successful figures in music until a car crash 28 years ago left him in a wheelchair, has died of colon cancer.


A small gas leak led to a small fire on 123rd Street NW, a few miles south of North Dakota Highway 1804 on Friday.


Amazon Cloud Player now works with iOS, after the online retail giant updated the service at the end of last week.


The default retirement age of 65 will be scrapped from October this year, the government has announced.


President Asif Ali Zardari reiterated on Sunday that the PPP believed in the policy of reconciliation and was moving forward with this in mind.

PPP believes in policy of reconciliation:


On Tuesday, the Cavs won the 2013 draft lottery and the first pick in the upcoming draft.


The Thai capital is braced for more protests as Red Shirts vowed to defy a state of emergency.


RV) Southern African leaders began a two-day summit in Johannesburg today, with hopes that stalled talks on Zimbabwe's power-sharing may get back on track.


A 19-year-old Missoula man has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide for punching a Great Falls man during an argument, causing him to fall and suffer a fatal head injury.

Missoula man pleads guilty to punching a man, causing fatal head injuries


Egypt won the African Cup of Nations for the third time in a row after beating Ghana 1-0 in the Angolan capital, Luanda.

Egypt wins African Cup of Nations for the third time in a row


Nortel, which delivers communications capabilities, showcased IPTV and video solutions at the recently concluded trade event TelcoTV 2008 in the US.

Nortel showcases IPTV and video solutions at TelcoTV 2008


A new asparagus growing operation's been announced in the Waikato, giving the growing industry a multi-million dollar boost.


An Erie man faces trial on charges in a July stabbing on the city's west side.


American Capital, Ltd. announced today that it has amended its unsecured credit facility for which Wachovia Bank, NA serves as administrative agent.

American Capital amends unsecured credit facility


Gay lobbying charity Stonewall says it will campaign for lesbian and gay couples to have civil marriages in the UK.

Stonewall says it will campaign for gay marriage


Kon Ichikawa, the Japanese director who married artistic technique with humanistic spirit in such films as the Oscar-nominated ``Harp of Burma'' and ``Tokyo Olympiad,'' has died.

Japanese film director kon Ichikawa dies


under Arizona Republic News The Arizona State baseball team travels to Tucson to take on the Arizona Wildcats Tuesday.

Arizona State baseball travels to take on Arizona Wildcats


US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is to visit Libya today.


A NEW James Bond novel written by the British author William Boyd to be released in late September will mark a return to the ``classic Bond era''.

New James Bond novel marks return to 'classic era'


Some prominent Ghanaian entrepreneurs have been nominated to receive awards at the maiden Ghana Entrepreneurs Awards, scheduled for Friday, April 15, in Accra.

Prominent Ghanaian entrepreneurs nominated for awards


Swedish researchers reported that gastric bypass surgery for weight loss doubles the risk of developing alcoholism in comparison with Lap-Band surgery.

Gastric bypass doubles the risk to develop alcoholism


JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Albertina Sisulu, a veteran of the anti-apartheid movement who was married to Nelson Mandela's mentor, has died.

Anti-apartheid veteran Albertina Sisulu dies


The wife of a former Oklahoma prison warden who was convicted of helping a convicted killer escape is scheduled to be released from a state prison after serving a little more than half of a one-year sentence.

Wife of former warden to be released from prison


Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in the city since Friday afternoon.


Mark Calvi's South Alabama team is ranked No. 24 in the country this week by Baseball America.

South Alabama ranked No. 24 this week by Baseball America


The opposition partys BJP's NDA ally, the JD demanded that Khurshid be banned from UP while the CPM disapproved of his ``defiant stance''.


Redskins owner Dan Snyder said that the Redskins name would ``never'' change.

Snyder says Redskins name will 'never' change


Chip giant Intel said it is working with Google on the Chrome operating system and has been privy to the project for some time, media reports said on Friday.


An ``al-Qaida sympathizer'' accused of plotting to bomb police and post offices in New York City as well as US troops returning home has been arrested on numerous terrorism-related charges.


Michigan State made a big statement with its 10th win of the season.

Michigan State makes Big statement with win


The National Weather Service reports that a tornado has touched down in Accomack County in the Quinby area.


After completing twelve stages of his first Grand Tour, American rider Taylor Phinney has withdrawn from the Vuelta a España.

Taylor Phinney withdraws from Vuelta a España


Access Bank said on Thursday it grew its pre-tax profit by 16.78 percent to 16.42 billion naira in the nine months to September, compared to 14.06 billion naira in the same period last year.


A woman has told police that she was sexually attacked while walking in north Glendale, authorities said Thursday.

Another woman sexually attacked in Glendale


Eurozone approves Cyprus bailout terms Updated: 23:15, Friday April 12, 2013 Eurozone finance ministers formally approved the terms of a Cyprus debt bailout, after some confusion over whether it needed revision, saying it could now go ahead once cleared by national parliaments.


After declining for four decades, rheumatoid arthritis is on the rise among women in the United States, according to new research.


Authorities in Ulster County suspect foul play in the death of a man whose body they found inside a burning pickup truck.


JUSTICE Minister Herbert Volney says his plan to retire from the Judiciary was leaked to the media after it was obtained during a tapped telephone conversation with his wife.


2008 Champs Sports Bowl betting odds for Wisconsin vs. Florida State opened at Seminoles -5 ½.


Today analysts at Citigroup lowered their full-year price forecast on natural gas from $4.75/MMBtu to $4.60.

Citigroup lowers price forecast on natural gas (ung)


Gaz de France recently discovered natural gas deposits in the West El Burullus concession in Egypt for which it holds an exploration and production licence.

Gaz de France discovers natural gas deposits in Egypt


David Haye will take on tonight's penultimate I'm A Celebrity 2012 bush tucker trial, the well of hell.


It took Samsung just 5 months to sell 10 million Galaxy S II smartphones, and Samsung says it is their fastest selling phone of all time, and they also announced that they have sold 3.6 million of the Samsung Galaxy S II in Korea, 3.4 million in Europe and 2.3 million in Asia.

Samsung sells 10 million Galaxy S II smartphones


If you're a Dropbox and Windows Mobile user, DroppedBoxx brings your Dropbox files and folder syncing to Windows Mobile.

DroppedBoxx brings Dropbox to Windows Mobile


A 29-year-old Russellville, Missouri man, won the eighth annual St. Louis marathon yesterday.


New research published in the journal Science paves the way for a pill that would ease the pain of bad memories by essentially replacing it with warm and fuzzy feelings.


A Baldwin County clinic that serves the Hispanic population here on the Gulf Coast is seeing more patients, worried about Swine flu.


Singh, who is meeting leaders of 13 recognised Air India unions tomorrow, said, ``It is more for familiarisation to get to know them.

Ajit Singh to meet leaders of 13 Air India unions tomorrow


Nova Scotia Power applied Tuesday for a rate increase that would see the cost of electricty go up three per cent per year for the next two years.

Nova Scotia Power applying for rate increases


After naming his political party, anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal while addressing a press conference said that his part Aam Aadmi Party will challenge existing parties.

Aam Aadmi party will challenge existing parties:


Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg have been reunited to star in the upcoming Football comedy-drama movie 'Turkey Bowl'.

Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg reunites for ``Turkey Bowl''


Economic and financial conditions have improved in European Union states outside of the euro zone, but the vulnerabilities seen at the height of the global crisis broadly persist, the European Central Bank said on Thursday.

Economic conditions improved in EU states outside of the euro zone, but vulnerabilities broadly persist


Jamie Foxx to play the role of Frank Sinatra in biopic directed by Martin scorsese.

Jamie Foxx to play Frank Sinatra in biopic


Mott Community College is hosting an event for prospective students and their parents Dec. 12.

Mott Community college hosting event for prospective students


Cuningham Group Architecture has expanded to San Diego and Phoenix through the acquisition of NTD Healthcare.

Cuningham Group expands to San Diego and Phoenix with acquisition


Tunisian police fired teargas on Monday at a rally by hundreds of people protesting at the lack of political reforms since the overthrow of president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in January.


Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon says the Canadian death toll in earthquake-ravaged Haiti has risen to 19.

Canadian death toll in Haiti rises to 19


Chris Brown will appear on 20/20 for an interview on December 11, according to the ABC network.


After experiencing just about every weather-related calamity imaginable last year, Oklahoma farmers and ranchers got word on Wednesday that the state is getting some much-needed federal aid.

Oklahoma farmers and ranchers getting federal aid


Grass Valley announced that it has acquired PubliTronic, a privately-held, global provider of multichannel, integrated, automated playout solutions.


Rare Daniel Boone signed receipt, note 3`` x 5'', nicely framed with period engraving, frame 18 3/4`` x 12''.

Rare Daniel Boone signed receipt, framed


``The more I sit in an office, the more I want to be location independent. ... I feel this need to travel more, to explore, and not be tied to an office in Minnesota.''


Buchanan First Baptist Church will offer its January Bible study on the book of Exodus at 6 pm each Sunday throughout the month.

Buchanan First Baptist offers January study of book of Exodus


Scutaro told Cardenas that he prefers the Red Sox and the Dodgers because of their success and higher possibility of reaching the playoffs.

Shortstop Marco Scutaro prefers Red Sox or Dodgers


Iran hanged a murderer in public Wednesday in the northern city of Karaj, the state IRIB TV reported on its website.


Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he is sure that diplomatic relations with Georgia would be restored in the future.

Putin sure diplomatic relations with Georgia will be restored


New Delhi, April 25 People should speak up against corruption as every individual had a role to play in the fight against the malaise, former chief justice of India JS Verma said Monday.

People should speak up against corruption:


ParalympicsGB cyclist Sarah Storey, who won Great Britain's first gold this afternoon in the women's C5 three-kilometres individual pursuit, has said the victory wasn't as easy as it looked.

Sarah Storey: 'victory wasn't as easy as it looked'


Charges are expected to be filed after a child was struck by a car Thursday morning in Fayette County.

Charges to be filed after child struck by car


A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake jolted northeastern Japan early Sunday in the same region that was devastated by a massive 9.0 earthquake and ensuing tsunami earlier this year.


Stocks ended mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow dipped, but the S&P and Nasdaq locked in gains.


Instead, she chose to go her own way as an uncompromising jazz singer, songwriter, actress and civil-rights advocate.


Skip to navigation '' Skip to content '' US Australia/Antarctica Guinea-Bissau president escapes coup attempt Buzz Up IM del.icio.us Yahoo! Bookmarks By ASSIMO BALDE, Associated Press Writer Assimo Balde, Associated Press Writer -- 14 mins ago AP --


Regional law firm Brethertons pioneers online access to legal services with its launch today of LawSense.co.uk.


If scientists are to be believed, portable electronic pets able to recognise their owner's voice and walking style could soon replace passwords and PINs as a way to keep personal details and accounts secure.

Electronic pet 'could soon replace passwords and PINs'


Dallas Baptist rallied from a 3-2 deficit to post a 4-3 victory over No. 8 TCU Tuesday night at Lupton Stadium.

Dallas Baptist rallies for 4-3 victory over TCU


The Greeks celebrated the largest salad dish in the world, which included about 8.13 tones of types of green salad on the famous Greek way; despite the fact that Greece suffers from a severe financial crisis, they still managed to pull the new record and enjoy the celebrations.

Greece celebrates the largest salad dish in the world


THE Daylesford Bulldogs have suffered their first loss of the season, being thrashed at the hands of Learmonth by 62 points.

Daylesford Bulldogs suffer first loss of the season


The Earthquakes have acquired midfielder Joey Gjertsen, a former star in the United Soccer League with Vancouver and Montreal.

San Jose Earthquakes acquire midfielder Joey Gjertsen


A woman and three men were arrested in an attempt to exchange counterfeit currency, Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov said for Focus News Agency.

A woman and three men arrested in an attempt to exchange counterfeit currency


Romaquip, the Birr, Co Offaly-based snow plough and salt spreader manufacturer, which has contracts for snow treatment all over Ireland Britain and parts of Europe, has discovered that there's no business like snow business.


Hedge funds launches in 2011 increased to the highest level since 2007, as investors and managers positioned for 2012 amid intense volatility and macroeconomic uncertainty, reported Hedge Fund Research Inc.

Hedge funds launches increased to highest level since 2007


Darren Pattinson, the right-arm swing bowler who played one Test for England, has signed a new contract with Nottinghamshire that commits him to the club until the end of the 2012 season.

Pattinson signs new Nottinghamshire contract


Asian bond spreads widened on Friday on worries that a massive US stimulus plan may not be enough to pull the economy out of recession, while an expected global bond issue in Indonesia prompted some selling.


Prosecutors have dropped a felony aggravated battery charge against Miami Dolphins defensive end Phillip Merling.

Prosecutors drop battery charge against Dolphins de Phillip Merling


Tibetans living in exile here released a new video giving graphic details of Chinese atrocities committed in Tibet last year.

Tibetans living in exile release video of Chinese atrocities


The newly discovered papyrus which suggest that Jesus may have been married, raises questions that many don't approve.

Papyrus suggesting 'Jesus was married' raises questions


Corinthian shares jumped 14% to $8.77 on volume of 1.4 million shares.


A state official says an overnight storm system that spawned tornadoes in several Midwest states killed a fourth person in western Arkansas.

Overnight storms killed fourth in Arkansas


Duchess Catherine surprised shoppers in her local grocery store when she popped in to stock up on essentials yesterday.


Stocks are well down at midday as investors cautiously await the beginning of first-quarter earnings reports this week.


London-based pub and bar operator Food and Fuel has bought the Prince of Wales in Putney, London, from pub company Etive.

Food and Fuel buys Prince of Wales in Putney


Bhubaneswar, Feb 15 Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal Monday said Swami Laxmanananda, whose murder triggered the Kandhamal riots in 2008, was not a VHP leader as projected in the media.

'Laxmanananda not a VHP leader as projected in media'


``Purple Rain'' hitmaker Prince has been ordered to pay a video editor $57,600 for unpaid services rendered last year.

Prince to pay video editor $57,600 for services rendered


As of January, Air Canada will charge passengers $20 for a second checked bag on its Canadian, Caribbean and Mexican flights.

Air Canada to charge $20 for second checked bag


IT is time someone brings to the notice of the people who are in charge of the regulation of motor vehicle traffic that the speed cushions in Fitzgerald Street, North Perth, are a dismal failure.


Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield announces his retirement during a news conference at the team's new spring training complex in Fort Myers, Fla. Tim Wakefield, who carved out a 19-year career thanks to his utterly unpredictable knuckleball, announced his retirement from the Boston Red Sox on Friday.


The brain's pleasure response to tasting food can be measured through the eyes using a common, low-cost ophthalmological tool, according to a study just published in the journal Obesity.

Brain's pleasure response from food measured through eyes


Hollywood actress Sienna Miller does not believe in one night stands, insisting ``I'm not going to spend time with someone unless I love them.''


India has asked Pakistan to increase security at its embassy, officials said on Thursday, after the execution of Pakistani militant Mohammed Kasab who was hanged for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

India asks Pakistan to increase security at its embassy


Gov. Bill Richardson, a former presidential rival to Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Clinton, has endorsed Obama today.


Most employee skills gaps in Canada can be eliminated within either 8 weeks or 10 months, depending on the type of job, using an innovative accelerated learning approach called Learning Paths that gets employees up to speed on their job in the shortest possible time, while increasing performance and revenues, and reducing costs for employers.

Most employee skills gaps can be eliminated in weeks or months


Justin Timberlake opens up about his onetime girlfriend Britney Spears in the July issue of Vanity Fair.

Justin Timberlake opens up about Britney Spears in Vanity Fair


Gov.-elect Pat McCrory will be sworn in as North Carolina's 74th governor in a small ceremony Saturday at the State Capitol.

Gov.-elect McCrory to be sworn in Saturday


The urban poor will now be identified on the basis of social, economic and occupational vulnerabilities as the housing and poverty alleviation ministry has decided to junk the Planning Commission's income benchmark.

Urban poor to be identified on vulnerabilities


Kolkata, Sept 17 West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said that he did not reply to 'a bogus question' when asked to comment on speculation that he had resigned.


Tata Power can move to Rs 100-105, says SP Tulsian, sptulsian.com.


``Laguna Beach'' and ``The Hills'' star Lauren Conrad will appear in second season finale of ``Greek,'' which will air on Oct. 28th.


This season's first lot of Alphonso mangos have arrived in the city much ahead of the Makar Sankranti festival.


Social music discovery service Pandora has laid off 20 employees, or 14% of its staff, company founder Tim Westergren announced in a blog post this week.

Music service Pandora lays off 14% of staff


Wall Street posted solid gains on Wednesday as a better-than-expected survey on US private-sector job losses helped ease jitters over upcoming results of ``stress tests'' on the banking system.


A prominent social activist was today shot dead by militants in Sopore township of north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.


A mountaintop property located near the Hollywood sign and once owned by Howard Hughes is up for sale.

Property near Hollywood sign up is for sale


That was understandable: the video guys often do that before the Bulls' final at-bat if they're losing, and it was 6-4, Rochester.

Durham Bulls lose to Rochester Red Wings:


Billboard reports that Tim McGraw has filed a countersuit against Curb Records in response to the breach of contract suit Curb filed May 13th relating to McGraw's Emotional Traffic album.

Tim McGraw files countersuit against Curb Records


The Rock returned this past week on Monday night Raw in front of thousands in Boston, Massachusetts.


British film director Ken Russell died in hospital on Sunday at the age of 84.


In a development sure to kill office productivity around the world, Rovio founder Peter Vesterbacka announced that Angry Birds is coming to Facebook on Valentine's Day.


Police in Jewel and agents from the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation said Wednesday that a toddler's death has now been ruled a homicide.


Pop star Pink was in Niagara Falls with her husband, Carey Hart, to open Hart's first Canadian location of his Hart & Huntington Tattoo Co. chain.


Former Presidents of the United States and their spouses have regained lifetime Secret Service protection under a law recently signed by President Obama.

Presidents regain lifetime Secret Service protection


Two Indian Navy submarines were involved in a minor collision at Mumbai naval docks last week, causing minor damage to one vessel's rudder, officials yesterday said.

Navy submarines involved in minor collision


In times of financial and job uncertainty, one area in which homeowners can reduce monthly expenses is to take out a refinancing mortgage.


Megan Fox spotted sneaky foot soldier spying in new Mutant Ninja Turtles set pic. This past Friday night,May 31st, the very sexy actress,Megan Fox, was spotted back out on the set of her latest, ``Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' reboot out in the big apple,New York City,New York.


By Chris Phillips '' FRANCK Moussa wants to keep the Southend United fans cheering and not jeering in the first round of the Carling Cup at Cheltenham Town tonight.


On their third album, It's Blitz, Yeah Yeah Yeahs have done something that, regrettably, appears to be increasingly unfashionable amongst the new breed of rock bands -- they have completely reinvented their sound.


On Thursday, Rajiv Shah was sworn in as USAID administrator at an official ceremony in Washington, DC, Foreign Policy's blog, ``The Cable,'' reports.


The Bryan Adams concert in Delhi that was scheduled for Tuesday, 15 February, 2011, has been cancelled due to heavy rains and also because Delhi Police refused to issue no objection certificate due to security concerns.


Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday morning met with model police officers in the country commended for their dedicated services to the public.

President Hu meets model police officers


South Africa have replaced their traditional Boxing Day Test with a Twenty20 international for the 2012-13 home season, during which they will host New Zealand and Pakistan.

South Africa replaces Boxing Day Test with t20


A Tower insurance manager will take the stand this morning at the High Court in Christchurch.

Tower insurance manager to take the stand


Madagascan President Marc Ravalomanana called on Tuesday for talks with his rival, the capital's mayor, after a protest campaign turned violent and claimed the lives of two civilians.


Hickstead grass arenas ``considerably improved in quality and cover of the sward'' by Suregrow fertiliser confirms Hickstead Director Edward Bunn.

Hickstead grass arenas 'improved' by Suregrow fertiliser


Scammers attempting to get bank account details from unsuspecting bank customers are targeting Eden this week.


Kelly Osbourne went on her Twitter to deny reports that she got drunk at a Golden Globes after party and went on a rant about Chrsitina Aguilera.

Kelly Osbourne denying that she got drunk at Golden Globes after-party


Santa arrived at Dobbies Garden World at Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, to open his grotto, with 10 lucky Evening Telegraph competition winners getting to ride alongside the big man in red in an open-topped bus.


Senator Olympia Snowe has announced she will vote to confirm Elena Kagan as a Supreme Court justice.


Helicopter-borne Pakistani soldiers swooped into a Taliban stronghold in a remote corner of Swat on Tuesday as the United Nations urged help for hundreds of thousands displaced by the fighting.

Pakistan soldiers swoop on Taliban stronghold


After a heart-breaking Olympic debut at Beijing, Sania Mirza on Thursday pulled out of the US Open, as she is yet to recover from a nagging wrist injury.


David Miles, the economist who is about to join the MPC in June, believes the worst of the recession is over.


California gasoline demand climbed 0.7 percent in August, compared with the same month of the previous year, the California State Board of Equalization said on Tuesday.

California gasoline demand climbs in August


support.com®, a leading consumer technology services company, will present its innovative work from home service delivery model at a conference in Salt Lake City, Utah on September 15th.

Support.com to present innovative work from home service delivery model


A court in New Delhi on Tuesday acquitted a ruling party politician of murder in a trial linked to the massacre of Sikhs following the 1984 assassination of then Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi.


Swiss cable operator Cablecom plans to offer broadband Internet access at speeds of up to 100 Mbps beginning in 2009.

Cablecom to offer broadband Internet access at speeds of up to 100 Mbps


Italian skater Carolina Kostner retained her European figure skating title on Saturday after delivering a flawless performance in Zagreb, finishing first ahead of Switzerland's Sarah Meier.


Abdulbaha says ``religion should unite all hearts and cause wars and disputes to vanish from the face of the earth, give birth to spirituality, and bring life and light to each heart. If religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division, it were better to be without it, and to withdraw from such a religion would be a truly religious act. For it is clear that the purpose of a remedy is to cure; but remedy should only aggravate the complaint it had better be left alone. Any religion which is not a cause of love and unity is no religion.''


Nigeria will hold its presidential election in January, despite concerns that it doesn't give the nation enough time to hold a credible election.

Nigeria to hold presidential election in January


Solitude Baptist Church in Albertville conducted a fundraiser golf tournament July 12 at Stoney Mountain Golf Course in Guntersville.

Solitude Baptist conducts Golf tournament


New FIU basketball coach Isiah Thomas signed four players but lost point guard Josue Soto and might lose 6-10 center Freddy Asprilla.

FIU basketball coach Isiah Thomas signs four players


WestJet today announced the launch of new, seasonal non-stop service between Toronto and Santa Clara, Cuba.

WestJet launches service between Toronto and Santa Clara, Cuba


Genetically modified wheat found in a single eastern Oregon field has put the region at the center of an international uproar.


Actress Emma Thompson has added another feather in her cap -- she will soon join the stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Emma Thompson to join stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame


Penn State moved from #13 to #12 in the coaches poll, released yesterday by USA Today, who sponsors the poll used in the BCS formula.

Penn State moves up to #12 in coaches poll


This new legislation allows for the incorporation of foundations in Mauritius and offers flexibility in terms of structuring options.

New legislation allows for incorporation of foundations in Mauritius


The ruling UPFA and main opposition UNP are yet to decide on the mayoral candidates for the municipal councils that are to face elections in October.

UPFA and UNP yet to decide on mayoral candidates


The Rockies acquired utilityman Reid Brignac from the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday in exchange for cash and a player to be named later.

Rockies acquire utilityman Reid Brignac from Tampa Bay Rays


Ukraine is not afraid of increase in flow of foreign adopted parents because of the anti-international adoptions ban in Russia, Children's Ombudsman Yuri Pavlenko has told a briefing, commenting on coming into force of Russian anti-US adoptions law, ForUm correspondent reports.

Ukraine not afraid of increase in foreign adopted parents


A severe thunderstorm watch remains for Carroll, Coshocton, Harrison, Holmes, Stark and Tuscarawas Counties until noon today according to the National Weather Service.

Severe thunderstorm watch remains until noon


/PRNewswire/ -- craigslist founder Craig Newmark today launched craigconnects, a web-based initiative to help people work together for the common good using the Internet.


Dataram, which makes computer memoryboards, reported it has completed its acquisition of some as sets of Cenatek of Redding, Calif., a maker of hard-drive storage systems.

Dataram completes acquisition of Cenatek


JODI Gordon yesterday returned from LA where she spent a week trying to put some distance between the worst month of her life.


A man was shot dead by a shopkeeper over faulty mobile phone SIM in Hazara Colony on Tuesday, police said.


Oscar-winning actor Michael Douglas, who revealed in August that he had throat cancer, said Monday that his tumour is gone and chances are good he has beaten cancer.


Andrei Arshavin, the striker who helped Zenit St. Petersburg capture the UEFA Cup last season, probably will move to Tottenham before the transfer window closes at the end of the month, Zenit coach Dick Advocaat said.

Arshavin probably will move to Tottenham, Zenit's Advocaat says


Joplin residents will vote on a $62 million bond issue to rebuild schools destroyed by a May 22 tornado.

Joplin to vote on $62 million bond to rebuild schools


SEMAFO today provided an update on the temporary suspension of operations at its Kiniero mine in Guinea following an illegal protest by a group of local residents on Sunday, September 18, 2011.

SEMAFO provides an update on operations at its Kiniero mine in Guinea


Oil prices hovered below record highs yesterday, after the US dollar rose on surprisingly robust US economic data that moved supply concerns to the back of investors' minds for now.


She said: ``I think I fancy Graham Onions more than Freddie now. I''ve heard he goes for days.

Lily allen says she fancies cricketer Graham Onions


Police have identified the man who was found shot to death in Norfolk on Sunday night.

Police identify man who was shot to death in Norfolk


In an article at 790thezone, Roach said ``You saw the other night that his (Mayweather) legs aren't there anymore. He can't change his style because he can't move like he used to. He's more flat footed, and that's why Shane did hit him in the first two rounds.''

Roach says Mayweather can't move like he used to:


A woman has filed a $10m claim against Michael Jackson's estate, claiming the King Of Pop gave her herpes in 1979.

Woman claims Michael Jackson gave her herpes


SCOTTISH Premier League side St Mirren have taken former Grimsby Town winger Nick Hegarty on trial.

Scottish Premier side St Mirren take Nick Hegarty on trial


Gilead Sciences Inc. has agreed to buy YM BioSciences Inc. for $510 million in cash, as the drug company looks to boost its oncology portfolio.

Gilead agrees to buy YM BioSciences for $510 million


Datarock have released a top secret new EP titled 'California' which is apparently drawn from a new musical.


Former US Senator Jesse Helms died Friday morning in Ralegh, North Carolina.


British singer Amy Winehouse, who recently splashed out thousands of pounds on a breast enlargement operation, wants to go for more cosmetic surgery.


Three British soldiers were killed by an explosion in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, the Ministry of Defence said.

Three British soldiers killed in Afghanistan


2009 French Open betting odds were still available even with the tournament approaching its conclusion in just a few more days.


Boutique Design New York, the hospitality interiors trade fair launched in 2010 by Boutique Design magazine, will expand to 60,000 net square feet for its 2013 show, November 11-12, nearly doubling the available exhibit space.

Boutique Design New York to expand in 2013


The Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy has claimed that Homeopathy can cure Swine Flu.


AP Sports Writer Kentucky has hired Florida State defensive coordinator Mark Stoops as its new football coach.

Kentucky hires fsu assistant Mark Stoops as coach


Two Ladonia women arrested this month in a Tampa suburb have been charged in federal court with transporting several illegal immigrants from Russell County to Florida.

Ladonia women charged with transporting illegal immigrants to Florida


Today, YouTube migrated its user videos over to a new design.


WBO/IBF super bantamweight champion Nonito ``The Filipino Flash'' Nonito Donaire is in Honolulu, Hawaii en route to his training camp at the Undisputed Gym in the Bay Area and will begin training right away for his Diamond Belt showdown against WBC super champion Toshiaki Nishioka at the Home Depot Center in Carson City, California on October 13.


Barcelona successfully defended their La Liga title as they scored crucial draw away to Levante on Wednesday night.


How do you fancy owning this exclusive signed photo of Sir Stirling Moss that captures the legendary British driver quenching his thirst having just won the 1957 British Grand Prix?

Own exclusive signed photo of Sir Stirling Moss


A Sacramento man died of unknown causes Saturday afternoon during a hike near Brockman Canyon in the Sutter Buttes.

Sacramento man dies during hike along Sutter Buttes


A Lancaster man has pleaded not guilty to 18 felony counts and 4 misdemeanor counts that he beat up his fiancee and three children over a two-day period in March.

Lancaster man pleads not guilty to 18 felony counts, 4 misdemeanor counts


Amy Childs has revealed that she is proud of her friend Celebrity Big Brother winner Rylan Clark.


The UM system has issued $332 million in bonds to fund more than a dozen facility projects on the system's four campuses, a Thursday news release from the university stated.

UM system issues $332 million in bonds for facility projects


A land dealer was arrested by Halol police in connection with a case of transfer of lands based on dubious documents.


``I believe that I could kill Osama bin Laden with a spoon,'' Maddow told The Daily Show's Jon Stewart on Tuesday.

Maddow: 'I could kill Osama bin Laden with a spoon'


Kristin Cavallari wants have another baby before tying the knot with fiance Jay Cutler.


Nicole Scherzinger has revealed that in her initial days she felt uncomfortable in her Pussycat Doll outfit - because the band's racy stage costumes were a far cry from her own ``conservative'' wardrobe.

Nicole Scherzinger felt uncomfortable in Pussycat Doll outfit


The Angolan government wishes to asphalt 4,000 kilometres of road by the year's end, with the aim of establishing road linkage between provincial capitals and connect Angola to main production centres of the African continent, Wednesday here informed the speaker of the National Assembly, Roberto de Almeida.

Government to asphalt 4,000 kilometres of road this year


``This is the first time that I have felt in years that people will die this winter because they can't stay warm,'' said Joe Kennedy, founder of the nonprofit Citizens Energy Corp. ``This is by far the most grim and scary set of storm clouds on the horizon that I have seen in 30 years in trying to address the needs of the poor and elderly, in terms of their heating needs that are coming this winter.''

``People will die this winter because they can't stay warm''


The support for the gold MCX is seen at Rs 17,992 and below could see a test of Rs 17,911.

Support for gold MCX is seen at Rs 17,992:


THERE is a real threat on my life, Patriotic Front president Michael Sata charged yesterday.


Rep. Dennis Kucinich said Friday that he'd settled his lawsuit against the congressional cafeteria for dental damage he sustained after biting into an olive pit.

Kucinich settles lawsuit against cafeteria


An adult a book store is robbed at gunpoint for the second time this year in Colorado Springs.


The police still violate human rights on and off duty, a police training session heard yesterday.


by : dpa Wellington - New Zealand's Reserve Bank left its benchmark interest rate at a record low of 2.5 per cent in a scheduled review of monetary policy on Thursday.

New Zealand central Bank leaves interest rate at 2.5 per cent


ANOTHER ROUND of LTTE savagery was once again exhibited this afternoon around 3.40pm when another LTTE claymore mine was activated in between PARACKRAMAPURA - JANAKAPURA, PADAVIYA, WELIOYA as another passenger bus was passing the area.


North Korea said on Thursday it was ready for war with the South.


Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan believes his side have enough quality to avoid relegation from the Premier League, despite going eight games without a win since he returns for his second spell at St James' Park.

Keegan - we have enough quality to avoid relegation


Shakespeare was actually a Jewish woman who had disguised to get her work published in Elizabethan London, where original literature from women was not acceptable, an expert has contended.


STAFF at Sainsbury's in Kidderminster raised £350 for charity in one day, by delivering shopping to customers cars.

Sainsbury's Kidderminster raises £350 for charity


A reliable source at the Castle, Osu, yesterday confirmed to the Ghana News Agency that President John Dramani Mahama would broadcast to the nation at 20:00 hours today, August 15th, 2012.


Kosovo recognition by its neighbours Macedonia and Montenegro brings both psychological and practical trading benefits for Kosovo, BBC reads reporting the news from Skopje and Podgorica.

Neighbors recognition brings psychological benefit for Kosovo


The GCC steel trade is expected to cross $200bn in 2010 according to latest studies, with the demand on steel witnessing a huge increase due to the ongoing construction boom and numerous project launches taking place in the region.

GCC steel trade expected to cross $200bn in 2010


A bus traveling eastbound on Wachter Avenue crashed into a South Bismarck home Saturday around 6:15 pm There were no life threatening injuries, but the bus driver was taken to the hospital.


As of Wednesday morning, in the Olympics medal count the United States was second to Germany with eight.


RBS and Natwest have been hit with a major IT systems failure, which means both banks are unable to make any payments.

Rbs and Natwest hit by a major systems failure


Led Zeppelin star Robert Plant was almost beaten up by Allman Brothers legend Duane Allman, when the former played in the US for the first time with his band.

Robert Plant was almost beaten up by Duane Allman in US


A BRAVE Brit soldier blinded by a grenade in Afghanistan can ``see'' again -- using his tongue.

Soldier blinded in Afghanistan can 'see' using his tongue


On it, he recently stated that when Jane's has some time off, he'll be working on two solo albums.


On Friday, Britain scrambled fighter jets to escort a plane traveling from Lahore, Pakistan to Manchester, England.


Jenna Jameson will not face battery charges for an alleged fight with another woman over the weekend in Newport Beach, the Orange County district attorney's office reported Thursday.

Porn star Jenna Jameson will not face battery charges


Taipei, May 7 Around 100 Chinese tourists arrived in Hualien from Nanjing Friday on a nonstop charter flight, the first of a series this year that Hualien hopes will boost the county's tourism revenues.

Chinese tourists arrive in Hualien on charter flight


Authorities are investigating the death of a Storm Lake man who was killed last week while working on a construction site in LeMars.

Authorities investigate death of Storm Lake man


Five assorted Victorian metal door stops; a multicolor bouquet in a green basket, an alert white spaniel by a fence, a ram on stand, a wild boar on stand and a rooster crowing, good condition, rooster 7`` wx 4 1/2'' dx 15 1/2`` t.


Motoring writer Neil Lyndon explains how to get a new car at a bargain price.


A 24-year-old bridegroom and his mother died in a road mishap on the Ahmedabad-Bhavnagar highway on Sunday while on their way to Pipli.


Child pornography victims younger than 14 could soon have more rights in the Show-Me state.

Child pornography victims may soon have more rights


A 400-pound gorilla escaped his cage at the Buffalo Zoo on Monday, biting a female zookeeper before being tranquilized and captured reported Reuters Tuesday.

Gorilla escapes and bites zookeeper before being tranquilized


The fashion designer Tory Burch said on Friday that she had sold a minority stake in her namesake company to Tresalia Capital, a private equity firm based in Mexico City.

Designer Tory Burch sells minority stake


President Barack Obama said community colleges are the ``unsung heroes'' of the US education system and play a crucial role in training American workers to compete in the global economy.

Obama says community colleges are `unsung heroes' of US education system


Republican Presidential candidate Rick Perry brought his campaign to Indianapolis today.


OTTAWA - Brian Elliott made 22 saves for his second shutout in four games, and Alexandre Picard and Mike Fisher scored in the Ottawa Senators' 2-0 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.


Ireland's spearhead pace bowler Boyd Rankin on Wednesday announced that he will quit Ireland cricket at the end of 2012 season, in the hope of earning a Test call-up for England.

Boyd Rankin to quit Ireland cricket at the end of 2012 season --


ROSEVILLE, Calif. Roseville's city manager has stepped down from his position after the city council met in closed session today.


Madonna has begun rehearsals in Tel Aviv for the opening concert of her new world tour.


The media had reports that UCO Bank is in talks to merge a bank with itself by FY09 and may raise atleast Rs. 450 crore through follow on public offering.


New Orleans rapper Mystikal was released from prison recently, after serving six years in a Louisiana prison for sexual battery charges.

Mystikal released from prison after six years


Excessive pay for personnel needs to be tackled, one expert has said, suggesting several ways to approach the problem.


Special stockings commonly given to stroke patients to prevent blood clots don't work, a new study suggests.

Stockings for stroke patients don't work: study


Scientists have succeeded in the controlled extraction of hydrogen from formic acid--without the need for the high-temperature reforming process usually involved in other hydrogen generation systems.

Scientists succeed in controlled extraction of hydrogen from formic acid


The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Jon Gruden and GM Bruce Allen, weeks after the team's late season fold cost it a playoff spot.


Police are investigating the death of a Petersfield woman they are treating as suspicious after a mother was found dead in her home.

Police investigating death of Petersfield woman


A fire destroyed a triple garage located on the alley behind the residence at 119 N. Second Ave. The fire was reported about 1 am today.


Ferrovial sold a 6 percent stake in UK airport operator BAA further reducing its total stake to below 50 percent, the Spanish infrastructure company said on Monday.


Valero Energy Corp. announced Thursday that it has closed on its purchase of two ethanol plants from ASA Ethanol Holdings, LLC.

Valero closes purchases on two ethanol plants


US Sen. Kit Bond, R-Mo., is recovering from major surgery to his left shoulder.

Bond recovering after surgery on shoulder


Singapore's budget airline Tiger Airways will launch an initial public offering to raise A$213 milllion.


South Asian economies, still reeling from food and energy crisis, have little scope to boost their economies in the face of the global financial turmoil, a World Bank official said on Wednesday.

S Asia has little scope to boost economies:


``For today`s trade, Nifty is likely to trade in the range between 5,310 & 5,340 in the upper side and 5,240 & 5,210 in the lower side,`` said the broking house Indira Securities.

Nifty may trade in range of 5,310 & 5,340:


-Johnny Depp has snubbed British food on the set of his latest movie.


Volkswagen is to launch its eagerly awaited new Golf 6 model in October, Europe's biggest carmaker said Tuesday.


Judiciaries in the Commonwealth have been asked to reconcile squabbling parties rather than allow hostile legal battles that would increase enmity and chances of revenge.

Judiciaries asked to reconcile squabbling parties


Governor Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of a Fort Knox soldier who died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Governor Beshear recognizes sacrifice of Fort Knox soldier


The US dollar extended its gains against the euro in late-morning trading Monday, with early losses in US stocks helping push the common currency below the $1.3700 mark against the greenback.


The Rodrigo Y Gabriela concert, scheduled for Monday July 12, has changed venue to The Set Theatre, Langtons, on John Street, Kilkenny.

Rodrigo Y Gabriela concert changes venue


Capcom has announced this morning the release date for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS title Resident Evil Revelations.


A Toronto high school coach has been charged with driving 90 mph while transporting 12 members of his basketball team to a Windsor tournament, police said.


UC Santa Cruz officials said campus police are investigating anti-Semitic graffiti scrawled on a wall outside a classroom at Oakes College, a school whose stated mission is to support social justice through celebrating ethnic diversity.

Uc Santa Cruz police investigating anti-Semitic graffiti


More to the point, who will be the next Ike?


While Weight Watchers spokesperson Jessica Simpson doesn't plan on following the company's diet plan during her second pregnancy, it's been reported that she's apparently hired a Weight Watchers chef.

Jessica Simpson hires Weight Watchers chef?


English farmland values rose by 5.4% in the first quarter of 2010.


ABB, one of the leading power and industrial automation companies, has won an order worth Rs3.12bn for design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical products and systems for a new terminal T3 at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.


A motorcyclist was seriously injured Monday night after crashing into a parked car on Newport Boulevard near 26th Street on the Balboa Peninsula, police said.

Motorcyclist seriously injured after crashing into parked car


West Midlands Police are to axe 2,500 jobs as a result of Government spending cuts, an MP has said.

West Midlands Police to axe 2,500 jobs - MP


ATHENS, Greece -Defending champion Panathinaikos beat visiting Panserraikos 2-0 to lead the Greek league on Saturday.

Panathinaikos beats Panserraikos 2-0, leads league


Toronto's CP24 has announced that news anchor Ann Rohmer is stepping down after a 31-year career in broadcasting and 25 years at CP24's 299 Queen Street West location.

CP24 news anchor Ann Rohmer stepping down


Secondary school teachers are continuing pay talks with the Ministry of Education today, with the threat of more school disruption continuing.


South Sydney forward Sam Burgess will test his shoulder in the hope of a an imminent return.


The son of a Louisiana state representative from Houma died after a single-vehicle wreck in St. Charles Parish Sunday morning, according to Louisiana State Police.

Son of state representative dies in wreck


Jon Bon Jovi rode with President Obama to New York on board Air Force One Monday night as the President attended three campaign fundraisers.


South East Water has announced that it is lifting the hosepipe ban that has been in place in Sussex since April.


Tesco has opened the UK's first virtual grocery store at Gatwick Airport, allowing passengers to order items using their smartphone and arrange for them to be delivered to their home address once they arrive back from their holiday or business trip.

Tesco opens 'virtual store' at Gatwick Airport


The UALR volleyball team lost a hard fought five set battle to Arkansas State 2-3 Tuesday at the Convocation Center.

UALR loses hard fought five set battle to Arkansas State


TILLINGHAM suffered in the heat at Rayleigh as the home side piled on a score of 326, approaching the highest ever conceded by Tillingham in a league match.


Albion are considering whether to move for Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Lee Grant after Burnley opened the bidding with a £1million offer.


Yemen's Interior Ministry says Somali pirates have hijacked a Yemeni cargo ship in the Arabian Sea.


INGLEWOOD, Calif. Jockey Corey Nakatani broke his right collarbone Saturday while riding a horse during training at Hollywood Park.


Mumbai played host to a dog show that witnessed around 150 varieties of dogs entertain the audience.


IT MAY only be the eighth day of Christmas, but Easter eggs are already being stocked in shops across Wales.

It's Christmas... but Easter eggs are in the shops


Chile capital declares air pollution Updated: 14:39, Saturday June 9, 2012 Chile has issued an environmental alert for its capital city because of air pollution.


The US dollar rebounded to the upper 97 yen level Monday morning in Tokyo.


The Attorney General will have to sever his connection with his law firm since he could not be seen to be involved, directly or indirectly, with the litigation or other affairs of the firm.

The AG will have to sever his connection with his law firm


Argentine President Cristina Kirchner is set to nationalize 30 billion dollars in private pension funds, saying the measure is necessary to ``protect retirees and workers'' in the global financial crisis.

Kirchner to nationalize private pension funds


Liverpool goalkeeper Brad Jones has joined Championship club Derby County on loan for the rest of the season.

Liverpool keeper Jones joins Derby County on loan


In their first film together after marriage, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan would be pitted against each other.

Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan pitted against each other


It is reported that southern Taiwanese distributors hiked the rebar reselling prices currently, driven by Feng Hsin's price rise of TWD 200 per tonne last week.

Southern Taiwanese distributors hike rebar reselling prices


General Motors plans to reinstate 661 dealers and may enter arbitration with as many as 400 outlets as the automaker attempts to stem declines in US market share.

General Motors plans to reinstate dealers


Whitbread is to sell seven Premier Inn sites to real-estate investment firm LaSalle Investment Management for £53.8m in a sale and leaseback deal.


(prMac.com) Dade City, Florida - CrazyMikesapps, the premier indie video app review website, has gotten a complete website redesign.

CrazyMikesapps app review website gets a redesign


A Chinese robber threatened to blow up a restaurant with sausages, disguised as explosives, strapped to his body.

Robber threatens to blow up restaurant with sausages


Solar plane to make stop at Lambert Airport in St. Louis on cross-country flight A solar-powered plane making its initial cross-country voyage in May will make a stop in St. Louis.


A slip road at junction two on the M2 London-bound near Chatham is closed following a multi-vehicle crash.

Slip road on M2 near Chatham closed after multi-vehicle crash


Can your homeowners or condominium association fine you for breaking city, county or state laws within your own community?

Can your association fine you for breaking the law?


Jason Chimera scored twice in regulation to help the Capitals avenge their playoff loss to the Lightning, in Tomas Vokoun's first start with the Caps.


Dutch authorities are recalling 50,000 tons of meat sold as beef across Europe because its exact source cannot be established and it may contain horse meat, a spokeswoman said Wednesday, April 10, according to The Associated Press.

Dutch authorities recall 50,000 tons of meat across Europe


Los Angeles, Aug 31 Legendary guitarist Slash has filed for divorce from wife Perla Ferrar, after almost nine years of marriage.


A 31 year-old bride-to-be from Bellevue was arrested for drunk driving on her way home from her bachelorette party and just hours before her wedding.

Bride-to-be arrested for drunk driving hours before wedding


Aker Solutions, a provider of engineering and construction services, has been chosen to supply further subsea umbilicals to US oil and gas company Noble Energy in a deal worth approximately NOK270m.

Aker to supply further subsea umbilicals to Noble Energy


The Azerbaijani Justice Ministry Penitentiary Service said that some prisoners from Nakhchivan refused to move to the newly built jails in Nakhchivan.

Some prisoners refuse to move to jail in Nakhchivan:


Former world No. 1 Dinara Safina says she is taking an indefinite break from tennis in the hope of recovering from chronic back pain.

Safina takes indefinite break from tennis


Ferrari will use the full name of its new car for the upcoming Formula One season following a trademark dispute with Ford.


Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft Corp. has quietly discontinued its Office Genuine Advantage program with absolutely no official announcement or explanation.

Microsoft discontinues Office Genuine Advantage program


US military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan An American military refueling plane carrying three crew members crashed Friday in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian nation where the US operates an air base key to the war in Afghanistan.


Halle Berry is set to receive a top award for her contribution to the entertainment industry.


Police will develop a national strategy to help tackle charity collection crime, according to the head of the economic crime directorate of the City of London Police.

Police to develop national strategy on charity collections crime


Wide receiver Greg Salas had surgery Thursday to repair his fractured fibula.


Emotions were running high as three Shropshire primary schools closed their doors for their final time.

Emotions run high as three Shropshire schools close


A suicide bombing in a Pakistani market close to the Afghan border killed 16 people Friday, officials said, a day after the US released letters seized from Osama bin Laden's compound that criticized Pakistani militants for killing too many civilians.

Suicide bombing in Pakistani market kills 16


ROGUE taxi drivers are roaming the streets of Weston and preying on vulnerable young women.


A school bus driver was fired Friday after leaving a special needs student alone on his bus for five hours.

Bus driver fired for leaving special needs student on bus


Irene is on track and making more of a turn to the north.


ZTBL has started one window operation to facilitate farmers to avail the loan facility in order to boost agriculture sector.


Viva Macau airline will be flying in Japanese supporters of the band ``The Police'' on the Chinese New Year's Eve on February 6 for the live concert being held in Macau on the next day.

Viva Macau to fly in Japanese supporters of ``the Police''


North Valley Bancorp, a bank holding company with $885 million in assets, today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010.

North Valley Bancorp reports results for the fourth quarter and year


The Horseheads softball team will play Section 1 champion Yorktown in a New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class AA quarterfinal game at 3 pm today at North Rockland High School in Thiells.


Spot silver hit a new 2-1/2-year high of $20.84 an ounce on Friday, as it catches up with a rally in gold.

Silver hits new 2-1/2-year high at $20.84 an ounce


Country star Kenny Rogers has signed with Warner Bros Records, his latest partnership with the major, the first of which was with Reprise in the late 1960s.


The White House wants normal trade relations with Russia, Caitlin Hayden, the White House spokeswoman, stated Saturday in the run-up to Russia's joining the WTO.

White House wants normal trade with Russia


Nida Rashid's brilliant all-round performance has helped Pakistan win the first cricket gold medal ever awarded at the Asian Games with a 10-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the women's Twenty20 final.

Pakistan wins first cricket gold at Asian Games


``However, reversing the trend of the last five months, India`s WPI inflation rose to 6.95% in February from 6.55% in January denting, to some extent, hopes of a rate cut. Also, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi hiked fares for the first time in eight years in the railway budget saying the hike was imperative in light of the increase in fuel prices. While the Sensex rose by 105.7 points or 0.6% to 17919.3, the Nifty rose to 5,463.9, up 34.4 points or 0.6%. The Sensex has supports at 17,840 and 17,690 and resistances at 18,040 and 18,200. The Nifty has supports at 5,430 and 5,390 and resistances at 5,490 and 5,530.``

Sensex has resistance at 18,040 & 18,200:


A Columbus woman was arrested in her home on Friday in the latest online prostitution bust.

Woman arrested at her home in online prostitution bust


Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, is donating one of its 206B helicopters to the National Law Enforcement Museum, the company announced during the annual Airborne Law Enforcement Association conference held this year in Houston, TX.

Bell Helicopter donates Helicopter to National Law Enforcement Museum


Two murder cases are moving forward in Tangipahoa Parish after the grand jury indicted the suspects Monday.


BPA, a chemical found in food cans and many plastic containers, has been linked to cardiovascular disease in adults.

BPA found in cans and plastic containers linked to cardiovascular disease


Eltek is suing a Chinese company for illegally copying their products.


A foudation that has sued the US mililitary alleging widespread violations of religious freedom said it has evidence showing that soldiers are pressured to adopt fundamentalist Christian beliefs.

Soldiers pressured to adopt fundamentalist Christian beliefs


Police are investigating vandalism to at least six Boca Raton businesses over the weekend, all of which had water pipes broken.

Police investigate vandalism at Boca Raton businesses


Cairo -Egypt launched Tuesday its first environmental, social and governance index, to become the second worldwide after India, Minister of Investment Mahmoud Mohieddin announced.

Egypt launches its first environmental, social, governance index


The Austin College softball team split its doubleheader with SCAC-leading Southwestern on Saturday, falling 6-0 in Game 1 before run-ruling the Pirates 9-1 in Game 2.


HDFC has decided to raise Rs 4301 crore through private placement of warrants and non-convertible debentures to qualified institutional buyers.


The housing market has shown some positive signs in the first four months of 2010 that have homebuyers, builders and real estate agents feeling cautiously optimistic about the future.

Housing market shows some positive signs


China is touting its close relations with Africa even as some countries there grumble about being locked in a tight embrace with the resource-hungry Asian economic power.

China touts relations with Africa amid grumbling


``I don't regret my past. I don't speak negatively about my past


Greek carrier Aegean Airlines is celebrating the launch of a new direct route from Stansted to Athens this week.

Aegean Airlines celebrates new route from Stansted


Cheryl Cole was serenaded by her ex-husband Ashley at a recent housewarming party.

Cheryl Cole - Cheryl Cole serenaded by Ashley


ShopperTrak, which analyzes customer traffic at US stores, says it's cutting its holiday sales forecast as shopping has limped along since the Thanksgiving weekend buying frenzy.


Kosmo! reported that 14 Form Three students in SMK Anjung Batu in Mersing collapsed one by one and became hysterical.


Advaxis Inc.,, a developmental biotechnology company, receives equity research coverage from Crystal Research Associates, LLC, an independent research firm out of New York City.


A sneak peek of the new Skyfall trailer has been released and it looks absolutely brilliant!

Sneak peek of new Skyfall trailer released


Israeli President Shimon Peres issued the traditional Rosh Hashanah greeting, calling on Jews in Israel and abroad to work together to counter the increasing efforts to de-legitimize Israel as a Jewish state.

Pres. Peres issues Rosh Hashanah greeting


Authorities say a private school bus with kids aboard overturned this morning in north Florida.

Private school bus overturns in north Fla.


A Ferrari 612 Scaglietti has been recently crashed in Sydney, Australia, after its driver lost control of the wheel and crashed ...

Ferrari 612 Scaglietti crashed in Australia


Pakistani security forces have killed 18 Taliban militants, including two top commanders, during an operation in the restive Bajaur tribal region bordering Afghanistan, the military said on Thursday.


Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Sandro is leading the way with the most interceptions of play in the Premier League this season, according to data from talkSPORT.

Spurs midfielder Sandro leads way with most interceptions in Premier League


State-owned Coal India Ltd has engaged large fund managers for its coming IPO which is likely to hit the market within a year, company Chairman Partha S Bhattacharyya said today.

Coal India engages fund managers for IPO


South Africa won the toss and sent Sri Lanka in to bat on the first day of the first test at Centurion on Thursday.

South Africa win toss, send Sri Lanka in to bat


Friends of Drew Peterson, whose third wife was murdered and fourth wife is missing, cooperated with Illinois State Police and wore a wire during conversations with the man.

Friends of Drew Peterson wear wires during conversations


Shania Twain, one of country's most famous singers, is planning to write an autobiography, according to PopEater.com.


New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will announce he's endorsing Mitt Romney for president, according to Ryan Williams, a spokesman with Romney's campaign.

Gov. Chris Christie to endorse Mitt Romney for president


Rocker Vince Neil's 2011 has gone from bad to worse - his girlfriend has walked out on him as the Motley Crue star's house arrest term comes to an end.

Vince Neil - Vince Neil's girlfriend walks out on him


A Head Start bus driver and monitor have been suspended for leaving two 3-year-old children alone on a bus last week.

Head Start bus driver and monitor suspended


The US Coast Guard says it has suspended the search for a downed aircraft reported near Charlestown Beach.

Coast Guard suspends search for aircraft


A 15-year-old girl was crushed to death by her horse after it somersaulted over a jump during a riding lesson in Gloucestershire, an inquest has heard.


MSNBC anchorman Keith Olbermann will return to work Tuesday after a two-day suspension for making unauthorized campaign contributions to three Democratic candidates.


Everton boss David Moyes admits Phil Jagielka was left shaken by his home invasion experienced last week.

Everton boss Moyes admits Jagielka shaken by home invasion


Newcastle filmmaker Genevieve Clay has won Tropfest 2009 with her short film Be My Brother.


Birmingham police confiscated about $45,000 worth of synthetic marijuana, commonly known as spice at 9 am at an undisclosed location.

Birmingham police confiscate $45,000 worth of spice


A young woman was shot dead mysteriously in the area of Jaranwala police station.


US consumer confidence fell unexpectedly sharply in June, sinking to its lowest level in more than 16 years, according to a private industry group.

Consumer confidence fell sharply in June


JOURNALIST Carole Malone has collapsed in on herself forming a spiraling vortex of hate, according to reports.


Manny Pacquiao punished Oscar de la Hoya for eight rounds yesterday, his technical knockout triumph over the US superstar underscoring the Filipino icon's status as best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.


A three-alarm brush fire broke out Tuesday morning near Diamond Ranch High School, officials said.

Brush fire breaks out near Diamond Ranch


Washington, May 29 Highlighting the importance of reducing dependence on oil, US President Barack Obama has said that India and China, countries having huge population, need to rapidly develop clean energy solutions.

India, China need to develop clean energy solutions:


President said that he will nominate globally-renowned kidney specialist, Dr Adibul Hasan Rizvi for the Nobel Prize.

President to nominate Dr Rizvi for Nobel Prize


Solera Networks, a South Jordan-based provider of real-time network forensics and network services, has closed $15 million in Series C financing.

Solera Networks closes on $15 million in financing


The Malaysian rubber market is likely to remain quiet this week as some players are expected to stay on the sidelines and await further drop in prices, dealers said.

Rubber market likely to remain quiet this week


A Hopkinsville woman died Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on the Western Kentucky Parkway.


Arizona Cardinals strong safety Adrian Wilson has been fined $25,000 by the NFL for a hit on Buffalo quarterback Trent Edwards last Sunday.

Adrian Wilson fined $25,000 for hit on Trent Edwards


A Pennsauken teenager accused of participating in the late February murders of two Burlington County residents was ordered held in jail on $1 million bail Thursday.


Darryl ``DMC'' McDaniels of the legendary rap group Run-DMC was scheduled to undergo surgery at a New Jersey hospital Friday to remove two major blood clots in his left arm.

Darryl ``DMC'' McDaniels to undergo surgery


Wiener Börse has launched two fundamental indexes that measure company performance by total capital yields, gross dividend yield and price-to-book value ratio.

Wiener Börse launches two Fundamental indexes


BASRA, Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is vowing to remain in Basra overseeing operations against Shiite militias until security in the city is restored.


New Zealand First leader Winston Peters claims National has started polling in Epsom in the wake of the John Banks saga.


The US State Department on Friday said American senior diplomats remain in touch with the Pakistani political leaders over the situation in the face of Opposition parties call for a march on the capital.

US remains in touch with Pakistani political leaders


Coline Mattel won on Saturday in Zakopane ahead of Sara Takanashi and Eva Logar.


The National Post cited Canadian newspaper Le Droit broke a story that Wyclef Jean is planning on running for President of Haiti.

Wyclef Jean running for President of Haiti...?


Serbia's Prime Minister Ivica Dacic has attended a large business forum in Washington organized by the Serbian embassy, where dozens of businessmen, congressmen, lobbyists and media representatives were present as well.

Ivica Dacic attended a business forum in Washington


New guidance has been produced to help GPs identify symptoms of cervical cancer and facilitate early diagnosis of the disease in young women.

New guidance produced to help GPs identify symptoms of cervical cancer in young women


Three football fans hurled racist abuse at an Asian man and his two young nephews on a train as they travelled through Lancashire.


Researchers have found that older corneas seem to transplant just as well as younger ones.

Older corneas transplant as well as younger ones


Eyebot drones, the latest in surveillance technology, would promptly spot mischief makers during major sporting or social events, or act as high-resolution 3D street imaging systems, according to its developers.

Eyebot drones to spot mischief makers during sporting events


Google launched its much-awaited digital music store on Wednesday.


A continuing surge in food prices pushed headline inflation to 7.55 per cent in May from 7.23 per cent in April, rendering it slightly trickier for the Reserve Bank of India to decide on whether to initiate monetary steps to spur flagging growth or hold the policy rates for now to contain the price spiral.

Surge in food prices pushes up inflation


Thursday night, new reports from ESPN reporters Doug McIntyre and John Sutcliffe, with one report being in English and one in Spanish, revealed that Club America and former Mexican international Pavel Pardo is set to sign with Chicago Fire of MLS.

Club America, mexico star Pavel Pardo set to sign with Chicago Fire in MLS:


Tennessee Titans Owner KS ``Bud'' Adams and the NFL/NFLPA announced they are giving $400,000 to the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and the Red Cross to help those in need as they recover from this week's historic flooding.

Tennessee Titans Owner KS ``Bud'' Adams and the NFL/NFLPA announced they are giving $400,000 to help those in need from this week's historic flooding.


'Appayya' has completed the talkie and completed the dubbing for the portions.


After playing a big role in Sri Lanka's 19-run win over Pakistan in a Group F Super Eight match, Tillkaratne Dilshan said his side was confident of defending the target.

'We were confident of defending the target'


A US government financing agency revealed its plans to invest $150 million into a Mideast private equity fund whose aim is to promote the growth of small and medium-sized businesses in the region.

US government agency to invest in Mideast private equity Fund


While Tampa insists that no trade is imminent, yesterday reporter Ken Rosenthal went as far as saying that you could trust him on the fact that Upton will be traded.


Four Coos Bay teenagers face several charges, including attempted murder, after allegedly attacking one of the boys' former stepfather.


STREET parties like the ones held by Notts residents to celebrate the royal wedding have helped make people more neighbourly, according to a national survey.

Street parties help make people more neighbourly


Repeat offenders committed more than 500,000 offences in a year, with more than half of these carried out by career criminals each with more than 25 previous offences, figures show.

Repeat offenders committed more than 500,000 offences this year


Bob White is a former partner of Bain Capital and Romney adviser who led his 1994 Senate campaign, headed Romney's transition team as Massachusetts governor, and chaired both of his presidential campaigns.

``Bob White is a former partner of Bain Capital and Romney adviser''


The annual We Care Trim-a-Tree Festival reservation day is Monday, Aug. 1.

We Care Trim-a-Tree Festival reservations


Two more Michigan superdelegates have endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

2 more Michigan superdelegates endorse Obama


Global food prices are expected to remain high and volatile in the next 12 months, United Nation's body Food and Agriculture Organisation has said.

Global food prices expected to remain high:


Publisher Ghostlight has confirmed that the Devil Survivor Overclocked patch is now available in Europe.

Devil Survivor Overclocked patched up in Europe


Edwards died of cancer at her home on Tuesday morning, US media reports said.


Two were killed while seven wounded during a clash between two rival groups over a traffic accident which injured three teenage motorcycle riders near Cattle Colony, Landhi, Tuesday afternoon, police and ambulance services said.

Two killed in clash between rival groups after traffic accident


A Volvo truck, with number plate, has crushed a man, believed to be a technician in his early 30s, to death in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.


ROCKLIN, Calif. A Rocklin man has been accused of sex acts involving a 6-year-old girl, police said.

Rocklin man accused of sex acts with girl


President Barack Obama touted clean energy manufacturing jobs in his remarks to workers at Cree Inc. this afternoon.

President Obama touts clean energy manufacturing at Cree


Paul O'Neill will return to the British Touring Car Championship at Croft later this month.

Paul O'Neill returns to the British Touring car Championship


A water use tax on oil companies, which would have generated millions for the Oil and Gas Impact Grant Fund, failed to pass the House 36-57.


Edwin Newman, who brought literacy, wit and energy to NBC News for more than three decades, and battled linguistic pretense and clutter in his best sellers ``Strictly Speaking'' and ``A Civil Tongue,'' has died.

NBC News correspondent edwin Newman dies


Annual inflation in Tanzania eased to 9% y/y in March according to the national bureau of statistics, as food prices increased less sharply in the month.

Annual inflation in Tanzania eases to 9% y/y in March


While offering its services the United States has assured Pakistan to facilitate business Community in promoting entrepreneurship in order to match capabilities and requirements.

US assures to facilitate business Community in promoting entrepreneurship


A Kolej Politeknik Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah student drowned at Cherating beach near here Saturday.

Polisas student drowns at Cherating beach


The euro rose to multi-week highs versus the dollar and the yen on Wednesday as hopes that Greece would agree on austerity measures needed to secure a second bailout boosted sentiment and forced speculators to trim shorts in the common currency.


A UFO hovered in front of an Australian Navy destroyer for more than half an hour and did not appear on the warship's radar, an Australian Navy reservist claims.


The Pacific Asia Travel Association has stressed that it is safe for people to travel to Thailand, despite the domestic political dispute in the country.

It is safe for people to travel to Thailand


A convicted Nebraska sex offender has pleaded not guilty to a new charge.


New York University professor Nouriel Roubini said he sees ``serious'' economic difficulties ahead for the 16-nation euro region and the risk of a ``double-dip'' recession.

Roubini sees 'serious' economic difficulties in euro region


Taylor Swift is in talks to play folk singer Joni Mitchell on the big screen, Variety reported Friday.


Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek will name his preliminary World Cup squad in Sydney today, and it's expected to contain very few surprises.


Gas-powered generators emitting dangerous fumes have sent more than 20 people to area hospitals suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Generators send more than 20 to the Hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning


Former Adelaide United player Mathew Leckie made his Bundesliga debut for Borussia Monchengladbach, coming off the bench in the 77th minute.


Pakistan was plunged into political uncertainty on Monday after the former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, announced that his party was pulling out of the Federal Cabinet following differences with the Pakistan People's Party over the reinstatement of judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf last year.

Pakistan plunges into political uncertainty


KJ Noons of San Diego has been stripped of his EliteXC lightweight title.

Noons stripped of EliteXC lightweight title


'Big Fat Gypsy Wedding' star Paddy Doherty plans to release a fitness DVD for couples.


Sen. Jon Tester is holding a formal Senate hearing in Havre on the issue of border security.


A man was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment Friday after he was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child.

Man sentenced to 15 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child


Roger Federer reached the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors by beating Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday.

Federer reaches quarterfinals at Swiss Indoors


A PAEDOPHILE viewed hundreds of pornographic images of girls on his computer, a court heard.

PAEDOPHILE viewed hundred of girls on computer


Blogging and website platform WordPress has been hit by a massive botnet of tens of thousands of computers, but it could be just the surface of a wider, larger attack.


The partially convertible rupee closed at 45.82/83 per dollar, its highest since January 20, and 0.4% above its close of 46.01/02 on Tuesday.


The St. John Providence Health System announced late Thursday that it's laying off 160 employees because of a decline in hospital patient volume, the federal sequester and the anticipation of smaller future increases in reimbursement rates for Medicare and Medicaid.

St. John Providence Health system lays off 160


Ever since rumors began circling around that she was once again broken up with fiance, Liam Hemsworth, Miley Cyrus appears to be dropping more and more weight.

Miley Cyrus has been dropping more and more weight


Auburn stayed alive in NCAA Regional play with a 17-8 win over Southern Miss on Sunday afternoon.

Auburn stays alive with 17-8 win over Southern Miss


Oil & Gas UK's chief executive, Malcolm Webb, said: ``We welcome the decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal which at last establishes a binding interpretation of the law on this issue and in the way we have always maintained it should be interpreted.

Oil & Gas UK welcomes Employment Appeal Tribunal decision


Cleveland Indians owner and CEO Paul Dolan has told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that ``it's not the right time'' to spend money on free agents.

Indians CEO Dolan: ``it's not the right time to spend''


iOS 5 is being tested internally at Apple, according to a developer, who cited a crash report as confirmation of the claim.


French Prime Minister, Mr Francois FILLON, will pay an official visit to Nigeria on May 22 - 23, 2009, first visit by a French Prime Minister to Nigeria since her independence.

French Prime Minister Francois FILLON to visit Nigeria


Another mass grave has been discovered in Bangladesh at the site of a mutiny by border guards this week which left scores of people dead and missing.

Another mass grave discovered in Bangladesh


A 23-year-old Tenby man will appear in front of Swansea crown court this week, charged with causing death by dangerous driving.

Tenby man charged with death by dangerous driving


Peter Andre wants to date an older woman as he would like a lady with ''experience''.


A £75m anti-obesity campaign goes live this week on TV, billboards and in magazines.


(UKPRwire, Tue Mar 08 2011) Bupa International has announced the launch of its free online health assessment.

Bupa International launches free online health assessment


YS Rajasekhara Reddy's pro-farmer image took a serious beating when angry ryots set fire to their crops in hundreds of acres at Rayakunta in Atmakuru mandal of Warangal district on Monday.


Sequenom, Inc., a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced that it has filed a Notice of Appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit...

Sequenom, Inc. files Notice of Appeal of preliminary Injunction denial


A Mason City man is accused of killing his mother with a hatchet and trying to trap his stepfather in the basement after he discovered the body.

Man accused of killing mother with hatchet


A winter weather advisory has been issued for the region from 1 pm on Sunday through 11 am on Monday.


Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation is safe and suppresses arrhythmia recurrences in 74% of patients after a single procedure, according to results from the one-year follow-up of the Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Pilot Study, the first European registry to evaluate the real-life epidemiology of catheter ablation for AFib.

Catheter ablation for AFib is safe and suppresses arrhythmia recurrences


An Occupy Wall Street protester watches people walk by at the corner of Wall Street and Nassau Street, across the street from the New York Stock Exchange, in the Financial District in New York April 12, 2012.

An Occupy Wall Street protester watches people walk by at the corner of Wall Street and Nassau Street in New York


Nigeria forward Peter Odemwingie has insisted he has not retired from international football with Nigeria, contradicting recent comments from Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi.

Peter Odemwingie insists he has not retired from Nigeria


A senior Iraqi police officer was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in central Baghdad on Monday, an Interior Ministry source said.

Senior Iraqi police officer shot dead in Baghdad


The United States is looking to send more troops to Afghanistan soon, in the face of rising insurgent violence there, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Wednesday.

US looks to send more troops to Afghanistan soon


``Someone once asked me how long I'd been a dwarf for..''


LOS ANGELES -Mel Gibson returned to court Monday to resume a custody fight with his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva, but neither side tipped their hand about how the proceedings went.

Mel Gibson returns to court for custody fight


Western envoys threatened to resort to new UN sanctions against Iran in the new year if Tehran continues to defy Security Council demands to halt its sensitive nuclear fuel work.

Western envoys threaten UN sanctions against Iran


Mitel announced a patent cross license agreement with IBM, the cross license provides mutual access to a broad range of patents that will enable the companies to pursue strategic opportunities created by the transition to unified communications.

Mitel announces patent cross license agreement with IBM


Virgin Media is to double broadband speeds for its four million plus customers in a move that could see download speeds hit 120Mbps.

Virgin Media to double broadband speeds for its customers


BAGHDAD ― The US military says an American soldier has died in combat in Baghdad.


UK freshman Enes Kanter was ruled permanently ineligible by the NCAA in the second appeal ruling, the final ruling from the NCAA, ``for receiving impermissible compensation from a professional team,'' according to an NCAA release.


by Tarmo Virki, European technology correspondent Nokia, the world's biggest cell phone maker, said on Tuesday it would halt investment in its first major Internet service push, a media sharing site, as part of a revamp of its services strategy.

Nokia halts investment in media-sharing site


(Best Syndication News) Miley Cyrus is not dating the 21 year old model any longer and it appears that she is dating her ex-boyfriend, Nick Jonas, from the Jonas Brothers again.


Caleb Followill, lead singer of the Kings of Leon, has got engaged to his girlfriend Lily Aldridge, it has been announced.


Olivia Newton-John has said that she feels sorry for Britney Spears being constantly in the limelight because the amount of press coverage received by stars nowadays is unprecedented.

Olivia Newton-John feels sorry for Britney Spears


AGCO was upgraded today by analysts at UBS and the stock is now at $47.09, up $1.29 on volume of 689,630 shares traded.


The Texas Rangers activated outfielder Nelson Cruz on Tuesday, a little more than two weeks after he was placed on the disabled list with a Grade I strain of his left hamstring.


Gunmen kidnapped a Canadian woman late on Thursday in the northwest Nigerian city of Kaduna, a police officer said on Friday.


Jet Airways has strong support around Rs 440-450, says Parag Doctor, Head - Trading Strategies, Keynote Capital.

Jet Airways has strong support around Rs 440-450:


Floods and landslides killed at least 104 people in southern Russia after two months' average rainfall fell in a few hours, forcing some to climb on to roofs and into trees to save themselves, police said Saturday.


Three heavy accidents occurred in the country today, press centre of the Ministry of Interior informed FOCUS News Agency.


Ween is reportedly no more as ``Gene Ween'' --


To celebrate her baby boy on-the-way, Ali Landry celebrated her third baby shower in Los Angeles on May 31.


The Ekadasi celebration at Sree Krishna Temple here concluded with the ritual 'Dwadasi Panam Samarpanam' on Sunday.


A Yuba City neighborhood was forced to evacuate after a house explosion on Monday morning.

Yuba City neighborhood evacuated after house explosion


NSW woman waits 90 minutes for ambulance Updated: 23:00, Thursday April 4, 2013 The NSW opposition wants the state's health minister to explain why an elderly woman was left waiting 90 minutes for an ambulance after she fractured her hip.


FOX Sports North announced today that Tom Hanneman has joined the FOX Sports North team as main studio host for the regional sports network, covering Minnesota Timberwolves, Twins, Wild and Gopher Hockey.


Asian stocks ended mixed Friday, while worries about tighter government policies sent China's markets lower for a second day.


Arsenal opened the English Premier League football season on Saturday with a 1-0 home win over newly promoted West Brom.

Arsenal opens season with a win over West Brom


The body of Sen. Robert Byrd, DW.Va., will lie in repose in the Senate chamber the day before he is to be buried in West Virginia, officials said Tuesday.

Sen. Robert Byrd will lie in repose in Senate chamber


The Dallas Cowboys received two compensatory draft picks, the NFL announced Monday.

Cowboys receive two compensatory draft picks


STAR India has made some reshuffling of its top management officials in the organisation.

STAR India makes reshuffling of top management officials


A young boy found wandering a street on Auckland's North Shore has been reunited with his family.

Boy found wandering reunited with family


Providence police continue to investigate a violent weekend in the city that left three people suffering from gunshot wounds and one from stab wounds.

Providence police investigate violent weekend


Office furniture maker Knoll Inc slashed its quarterly dividend by 83 percent to preserve cash.


Police wiretaps increased by 26 percent in 2009, and most of them were tied to drug investigations, Wired's Threat Level blog reports.


Two teens are facing drug charges after Coraopolis police searched one of their bedrooms and found a heroin stash.

Two teens facing drug charges after search


The 2010 NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen update and NCAA bracket 2010 update is highlighted by yet another No. 1 seed going home with Butler topping Syracuse and by perhaps the best game yet this year, a double-overtime thriller between Kansas State and Xavier.

2010 NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen update and NCAA bracket 2010 update:


Prince William and Kate Middleton exchanged wedding vows at Westminster Abbey on Friday and were pronounced man and wife by the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.


Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is closing its Montreal research centre as part of a global reorganization of its research and development activities.

AstraZeneca to close its Montreal research centre as part of a global reorganization


On Tuesday, Glee is back and we've got ALL the songs from the episode here to share!


With growing middle class population and increasing disposable income, Chinese fast food industry will grow at a CAGR of around 13% during 2011-2014, RNCOS identified.

Chinese fast food industry to grow at CAGR of 13% by 2014


Iran announced Wednesday that it has successfully test fired their first long range missile.

Iran test fires their long range missile


At least 124 people were killed in 48 hours of fighting between Yemeni troops and al-Qaida militants in the country's restive south, military and tribal sources said on Tuesday.

124 killed in 48 hours of fighting between Yemeni troops and al-Qaida militants


China dropped the death penalty for more than a dozen nonviolent crimes on Friday and banned capital punishment for offenders over the age of 75 in a move seen as symbolic but unlikely to significantly reduce executions.

China drops death penalty for some crimes


The Game is set to face jail time, after revealing in a new interview that he will not be pursuing the trial over gun charges filed against him.


GENERAL Motors plans to cut 47,000 jobs worldwide, including 26,000 outside the US, as part of a massive restructuring plan.


South Florida fired head football coach Jim Leavitt on Friday after completing an investigation into whether Leavitt had grabbed one of his players by the throat and slapped the same player in the face.


Reliance Industries may slip to Rs 745, says Amit Harchekar of IIFL.


July 2009 15:10 Employees spend 15 minutes a day on Facebook, while at work, according to a new report.


Students go from Fairfield to New Haven carrying a cross


Rockford Lutheran High School will present ``Annie'' at 2 and 7:30 pm Saturday, March 10, and 2 pm Sunday, March 11, at Rockford Lutheran High School, 3411 N. Alpine Road, Rockford.

Rockford Lutheran High School presents 'Annie'


Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, who wants to play despite a broken pinkie on his throwing hand, practised and threw passes to receivers yesterday.

Romo wants to play despite broken pinkie


A Caddo Parish high school teacher was arrested today for simple battery of a student.

Caddo teacher arrested for simple battery


Thanks to the latest issue of Game Informer, we now know Goro and Jade are both confirmed to be in the next Mortal Kombat.

Goro and Jade confirmed for Mortal Kombat --


Former Vice President Dan Quayle has endorsed Mitt Romney for president in the forthcoming 2012 elections.

Former state representative Quayle endorses Romney


President Dmitry Medvedev will open the Russian Year in France and will discuss Iran, Afghanistan and the Russian initiative of a European security treaty while visiting Paris on March 1-3, a Kremlin representative told Itar-Tass on Friday.

Medvedev to open Russian Year in France, discuss Iran, Afghanistan in Paris.


A New Bedford man is charged with raping a 3-year-old male relative.


AUSTRALIA'S dual world 400m hurdles champion Jana Rawlinson has finished second in her comeback race from foot surgery.

Jana Rawlinson finishes second after foot surgery


- Texas College Republicans seek the addition of campus carry to the current special session of the Texas Legislature.

Texas College Republicans seek addition of campus carry to special session


A winter storm warning for heavy snow is in effect to midnight Thursday as a slow moving upper level storm system approaching from the west treks across North Texas.

Winter storm warning in effect until midnight


Infiniti, the luxury arm of Nissan, launches officially in the UK one week from today.


After six seasons, comedian Kathy Griffin has decided to bring her Emmy-winning Bravo reality show, My Life on the D-List, to an end.

Kathy Griffin bringing 'my Life on the D-List' to an end


Baldwin City police watch over the scene Saturday at 221 1/2 Baker Street where a 43-year-old man was found dead at 3:01 am The death was eventually ruled a suicide by the coroner Sunday afternoon.


The Hornets will try to extend their winning streak to six games tonight against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Hornets trying to extend streak to six games


The economic recession is continuing to have a negative impact on the ethanol industry.

Recession continues to impact ethanol industry


The Philippine government has formally named the maritime area in the western part of the country as the ``West Philippine Sea'' , including part of the South China Sea, and ordered concerned agencies to take necessary steps arising from the move, the presidential palace announced Wednesday.

Philippines formally Names ``West Philippine Sea''


ILLEGAL fishing by Scots trawler operators dominates the 2011 Scottish fraud figures, a new study from KPMG has found.

Illegal fishing ``dominates'' 2011 Scottish fraud figures


On the heels of reporting record sales and operating profit for its fiscal 2008, Dollar General today announced plans to create up to 4,000 jobs in 2009 to support the company's plans to open 450 new stores.

Dollar General plans to create up to 4,000 jobs


Dozens of rabbits were removed from an Atlantic County residence after they were found living in conditions officials called deplorable.

Dozens of rabbits removed from Atlantic County residence


and fewer Hollywood movies will be shown due to the impact of the writers' strike.In all, 21 films will compete for the coveted Golden Lion, according to the program announced Tuesday.


Per ESPN Dallas, wide receiver Laurent Robinson returned to practice on Friday after missing most of the week with a shoulder injury, suffered in last Sunday's overtime loss to the Cardinals in Arizona.


Crimestoppers is seeking the public's help in finding a man wanted for rape and kidnapping in three jurisdictions.

Crimestoppers seeks help finding man wanted in rapes, kidnappings


Warriors to sign forward Louis Amundson to 2-year, $4.7 million deal, his agent told Y!


West Indies assistant cricket coach David Williams has been appointed as a senior national selector.

David Williams appointed as senior national selector


Plug Power has announced that forklift trucks being used by Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire are now using hydrogen fuel cells that contain platinum instead of lead-acid batteries.

Forklifts use hydrogen fuel cells containing platinum


Orthodox faithful celebrate Monday Christian holiday Epiphany.


THE US deficit shrank nine per cent last fiscal year but still topped US$1 trillion, the government said on Friday in a report seized on by Democrats' rivals weeks ahead of mid-term elections.


A 50-YEAR-old man has died after a road traffic accident on the A933 Arbroath to Brechin Road just north of Friockheim.


Barry Bonds has pleaded not guilty to fifteen felony charges of lying to a federal grand jury about his performance-enhancing drug use.

Barry Bonds pleads not guilty to fifteen felony charges


Media reports said at least four demonstrators have been shot dead in Cote d'Ivoire, where clashes have erupted following a disputed presidential run-off.

Reports say four demonstrators dead in Cote d'Ivoire


We'd like to welcome the Glacier National Park Fund to our list of sponsors, and thank this organization for supporting not just Glacier National Park but also our mission here at the Traveler.


Nexenta Systems, the world's leading provider of OpenStorage solutions, has simplified VDI deployments for VMware customers.


Gilligan's Island may soon be coming to the Great White Way, according to Deadline.com.


Crowd favourite Apache Cat landed his third Group One feature when he pounced in the straight to win the Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley today.

Apache Cat pounces to win Australia Stakes


US stocks opened slightly higher on Monday, adding further gains to the 3-week rally amid upgrades from analysts to a number of shares including Amazon.com and Huntington Bancshares Inc, and also amid optimism concerning the European debt crisis.


A LONGRIDGE man has admitted causing unnecessary suffering to a 12-year-old collie dog by failing to provide veterinary care and an adequate diet.

Longridge man admits unnecessary suffering to dog


A key terrorist commander was killed during a gunbattle with law enforcement agencies in Orakzai Agency.


New York, May 2 ``At last some justice for the murder of 3,000 Americans,'' said a man after he learnt of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's killing.

`At last some justice for the murder of 3,000 Americans'


A Danish cargo ship has been attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, according to reports.


Interactive entertainment company Ludia today announced its 'The Bachelor:


Music journalist CHRIS NEAL passed away on JUNE 17th at his NASHVILLE home.


WWE Superstar John Cena set a Make-A-Wish record yesterday granting his 300th wish to Hop Bottom, Pa.


Capita, which looks after 1.6 million teachers in over 4,000 schools and colleges, has appointed direct marketing agency PCD to handle its pension brief.


Asian thermal coal prices are near their floor and any further steep price fall is unlikely, the head of Chubu Energy Trading Singapore Pte Ltd,a coal trading unit of Japan's second-biggest coal buyer Chubu Electric Power Co.``At around the per-tonne $90 level, we are beginning to see miners being forced to produce coal below cost,'' Kazunori Kasai, managing director of CET.The price could temporarily dip below $90, but a drastic fall, say 20 or 30 percent, is unlikely to occur as global production cuts and job cuts begin to take effect.

Asian thermal coal prices are near their floor and any further steep price fall is unlikely.