Monthly Archives: January 2011

Fans checked outside Super Bowl stadium, too (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – Even people stuck outside the stadium at the Super Bowl will have to go through a security line. Continue reading →

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Energy gains as Egyptian protests continue (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Business News

AP – Energy prices rose Monday after continuing riots and political instability in Egypt stoked fears of spreading violence elsewhere in the Middle East that could pinch oil supplies. Continue reading →

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LAST TICKET: The RNC’s debt hits $23 million; Sharron Angle spoke at a cosmetics convention (The Ticket)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Political News

The Ticket – Here are the stories we took note of today but didn’t give the full blog treatment: • The RNC is actually $23 million in debt, not $21 million as GOP officials had been told. (RNC) • Harry Reid says Social Security cuts are “of… Continue reading →

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Protesters believe Mubarak ‘on the run’

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - BBC News

A powerful intervention by leaders of the Egyptian Army have put more pressure on President Mubarak to step down.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external inte… Continue reading →

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Cairo protesters distrustful as opposition groups jockey (The Christian Science Monitor)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

The Christian Science Monitor – Egypt’s notoriously fractious political opposition appeared to be uniting this week, trying to ride the wave of the popular uprising that has threatened the regime of President Hosni Mubarak. Continue reading →

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Charlie Sheen Receiving In-Home Rehab (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – New details on the actor’s plans to get clean Continue reading →

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Justin Bieber On Staying A Kid, His Latest Coif & That Changing Vocal Box (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Justin Bieber will make his big screen debut in “Never Say Never” on February 11, a documentary charting his rise to superstardom, but sometimes he misses just being a kid. Continue reading →

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Oracle to pay $46M to settle kickbacks charges

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

[AP] – Oracle Corp. has agreed to pay $46 million to settle a lawsuit over alleged kickbacks to win government work. The Department of Justice charged that Sun Microsystems Inc., which Oracle bought last year, and other technology companies paid kickba… Continue reading →

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Imax to move U.S.-based shares to NYSE, from Nasdaq (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

Reuters – Imax Corp will transfer its U.S.-listed shares to the New York Stock Exchange from the Nasdaq Stock Market, a win for the Big Board in the battle for high-profile listings. Continue reading →

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Goodell, Smith talk about ‘range of issues’ (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and union executive director DeMaurice Smith have met in New York about labor negotiations. Continue reading →

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