Monthly Archives: January 2011

Savage to retire at end of season

Derby County’s former Wales midfielder Robbie Savage announces he will retire at the end of the season.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites… Continue reading

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Summary Box: Energy stocks lead market higher (AP)

AP – ENERGY: Exxon Mobil Corp. gained 2.1 percent after it reported its most profitable quarter since 2008. Massey Energy Co. jumped 9.8 percent after Alpha Natural Resources Inc. said that it would buy the coal producer in a $7.1 billion deal. Continue reading

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Ousted Honduran prez denies acting on behalf of US (AP)

AP – Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says a leaked diplomatic document wrongly implies that he acted on behalf of the U.S. during negotiations on lifting Cuba’s suspension from the Organization of American States. Continue reading

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Correction: National Anthem Controversy (AP)

AP – In a Jan. 28 story about a high school girl’s rendition of the national anthem, The Associated Press erroneously reported that complaints were made about her singing before a game in Martinsville. The game was actually played in Bloomington. Continue reading

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Large money funds meet first $1 "shadow price" test (Reuters)

Reuters – The largest U.S. money-market funds reported “shadow prices” at $1 per share or more on the first day of a new federal reporting requirement, an outcome that analysts said should reassure investors shaken by the ride some funds took during th… Continue reading

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Coalition organizes to reduce sex trafficking during Super Bowl (Daily Caller)

Daily Caller – Read more stories from The Daily CallerObama admin vows to continue implementing health care law despite rulingWhat you should know about Mohamed ElBaradeiCoalition organizes to reduce sex trafficking during Super BowlHealth care repeal … Continue reading

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LightSpeed retail system gets iPhone-to-Mac handoff (Macworld)

Macworld – If you’re running your business on Xsilva’s LightSpeed POS (point of sale) system for Mac and iOS, upgrades to both versions should make a number of tasks a bit easier on you and your staff. Continue reading

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N. Korea dissent on rise: US study (AFP)

AFP – Long imagined as docile followers, North Koreans are increasingly skeptical of their leaders as a burgeoning marketplace and foreign media broaden their worldview, a study said Monday. Continue reading

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Feds probe Calif. ‘sham university’ for visa fraud (AP)

AP – The Indian government is urging the United States to fairly treat hundreds of Indian students who were enrolled at a “sham university” in California that authorities say was a front for illegal immigration. Continue reading

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Midwest bracing for major snow storm (CNN)

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