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| Obama calls for new economic course - USA Today - 01/08/2009 06:53 PM | |
USA Today - By Charles Dharapak, AP By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama sought to rally support for a new economic stimulus package by acknowledging that his plan will be expensive and painful, but warning that inaction could ... Lawmakers and Financial Experts Question Obama's Tax Cuts Obama to Warn of Costs of Inaction on the Economy |
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| BART police shooter quits job, skips interview - San Jose Mercury News - 01/08/2009 07:25 PM | |
San Jose Mercury News - By Sean Maher and Josh Richman Audrena Gilbert, the sister of Oscar Grant III, gets a hug from Dereca Blackmon after speaking about the killing of her brother by a BART police officer during a protest in his honor at the Fruitvale Bart Station in ... Video: Protests Over BART Shooting Turn Violent Oakland Turns Violent Over Shooting |
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| UN suspends Gaza aid operations - BBC News - 01/08/2009 06:18 PM | |
BBC News - The UN has said it is suspending aid operations in Gaza because its staff have been hit by Israeli attacks. The suspension would continue "until the Israeli authorities can guarantee our safety and security", the UN said. Video: Israel responds to rockets fired from Lebanon - 08 Jan 09 Rafah: A border town caught between Egypt and Hamas |
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| Rockets Fired From Lebanon Into Israel - New York Times - 01/08/2009 04:51 PM | |
New York Times - Soldiers rested on the Israeli side of the border with Gaza during the three-hour cease-fire on Wednesday. More Photos > By STEVEN ERLANGER JERUSALEM - Rockets fired from Lebanon landed in northern Israel on Thursday, raising concerns they could ... Israel, Lebanon play down rocket fire As Israel mulls options in Gaza, rockets hit country’s North |
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| Europeans struggle to keep warm - BBC News - 01/08/2009 07:25 PM | |
BBC News - The suspension of Russian gas supplies via Ukraine is continuing to make life harder for millions of people in Central and Eastern Europe. Video: Ukraine leaves Europe without gas - Gazprom REFILE-Ukraine faces big gas bill rise even with oil drop |
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| Senate set to OK Daschle as US health secretary - Reuters - 01/08/2009 07:24 PM | |
Reuters - By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Former US Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle pledged on Thursday to aggressively pursue healthcare reform and restore confidence in federal health agencies as he made his case to become President-elect ... Daschle Pledges a Bipartisan Reform of Heath Care System Daschle, Obama's pick to lead on health care, gets hearing |
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| Missouri Sen. Kit Bond won't seek re-election - The Associated Press - 01/08/2009 06:10 PM | |
The Associated Press - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Republican Sen. Kit Bond announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election in 2010, saying he does not "aspire to become Missouri's oldest senator. MO-Senate: Bond to Retire McCaskill praises Bond |
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| On the White House Obama Hears Parting Advice as Power Shifts - New York Times - 01/08/2009 05:58 PM | |
New York Times - By PETER BAKER WASHINGTON - As he played host to his successor and three predecessors for a luncheon meeting of the world’s most exclusive club on Wednesday, President Bush offered their collective support. Video: Obama Has 'Extraordinary' Moment With Presidents How does the Bush presidency rate? |
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| Recession, Job Losses Snow On Retailers' December Sales - CNNMoney.com - 01/08/2009 06:21 PM | |
CNNMoney.com - NEW YORK (Dow Jones) - The recession, job losses that could be the worst in about 60 years and the worst consumer confidence on record joined forces to pummel retailers in December, hurting even industry leader Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Wal-Mart and other ... Holiday Sales Were Dismal, New Retail Data Confirms US Stocks Drop on Retail Forecasts; Wal-Mart, Limited Slump |
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| Indian Company Fights to Survive - New York Times - 01/08/2009 07:18 PM | |
New York Times - By HEATHER TIMMONS and JEREMY KAHN NEW DELHI - The Indian outsourcing company Satyam was struggling on Thursday to determine the extent of a financial fraud that has left it fighting for survival as investors began to search for ways to recoup their ... Satyam Faces Lawsuits, Issues Action Plan Amid Fraud Revelation The Seeds Of The Satyam Scandal |
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| Sears outlook tops Wall Street view; shares surge - Forbes - 01/08/2009 07:43 PM | |
Forbes - By Karen Jacobs ATLANTA (Reuters) - Department store operator Sears Holdings (nasdaq: SHLD - news - people ) Corp forecast quarterly profit above Wall Street estimates and said it would end its fiscal year with more cash, sending its shares up about 20 ... Sears Climbs After Profit Forecasts Beat Analysts’ Estimates Sears Holdings jumps on strength of profit outlook |
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| Ballmer Doesn't Excite But Delivers the Goods - PC Magazine - 01/08/2009 07:07 PM | |
PC Magazine - by Lance Ulanoff Ever since Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's keynote address last night, I've been trying to figure out what was missing. Windows 7 beta key troubles: Microsoft is working on it Windows 7: Less of a Resource-Hog Than Vista |
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| Memorex shows off budget-friendly audio gadgets - CNET News - 01/08/2009 07:17 PM | |
CNET News - Memorex may not be the most exciting brand on the block, but they've got a surprising amount of affordable, solid-looking products showcased at CES 2009. Windows 7 May Add Spice to CES CES To Offer Tech Evolution, Not Revolution |
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| A Strange Macworld Expo - New York Times - 01/08/2009 07:28 PM | |
New York Times - Well, it was a strange Macworld Expo this year. Steve Jobs, usually the looming presence over this four-day Mac/iPod/iPhone confab in San Francisco, was completely absent. Macworld: Apple Rewards The Faithful Macworld.Ars: Apple analysts weigh in on keynote |
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| People's Choice Awards: You showed up? Here's a trophy! - Entertainment Weekly - 01/08/2009 03:42 PM | |
Entertainment Weekly - This is not the blog post my editors asked for. In this space, you are supposed to be reading a Best and Worst of last night's People's Choice Awards, one of those snarky little fiestas where I run down all the highlights of the ceremony, ... Video: People's Choice Awards Fashion Christian Bale Dedicates 'Dark Knight' People's Choice Awards To ... |
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| Consumer's Union pleads with Congress to delay nation's switch to ... - New York Daily News - 01/08/2009 05:08 PM | |
New York Daily News - BY CATEY HILL Many consumers could be without TV signals soon, and the Consumers Union is not happy about it. The transition to digital TV is supposed to take place by February 17. Digital TV conversion questions answered Congress Asked To Postpone Nation's Switch To Digital TV |
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| Blue Bailout: Larry Flynt's cap in hand to Congress - Monsters and Critics.com - 01/08/2009 03:29 PM | |
Monsters and Critics.com - By April MacIntyre Jan 8, 2009, 13:17 GMT People just aren't in the mood for smut these dark financial days. Porn kings Larry Flynt and Joe Francis are demanding fair play from Congress, and are requesting a bailout too. Flynt, Francis Want $5 Billion Porn Bailout Porn industry seeks $5 billion federal bailout |
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| Cox, Braves turn attention to Lowe - MLB.com - 01/08/2009 07:06 PM | |
MLB.com - By Mark Bowman / MLB.com ATLANTA -- Derek Lowe and John Smoltz can already compare notes about making the conversion from reliever to starter. Sox agree to terms with Baldelli, Smoltz Baldelli heading to Beantown |
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| Florida's Jenkins not your typical freshman - SportingNews.com - 01/08/2009 06:10 PM | |
SportingNews.com - MIAMI--Joe Haden wants to say something, everyone. He's not trying to minimize other freshmen on the Florida Gators, or other players in the country, for that matter. Oklahoma WR Broyles, Florida DE Dunlap could make noise in title game BCS is a political football in 2009 |
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| Dodgers won't get Trevor Hoffman; he'll go to Milwaukee - Los Angeles Times - 01/08/2009 07:23 PM | |
Los Angeles Times - Elaine Thompson / AP San Diego Padres' veteran closer Trevor Hoffman, photographed on March 1, 2007, agreed today to sign with the Milwaukee Brewers. Sources: Brewers land Hoffman for 1 year, $6M Brewers, Hoffman agree to deal |
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| CDC investigating salmonella outbreak in 42 states - CNN - 01/08/2009 06:30 PM | |
CNN - By Miriam Falco ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working with public health officials in 42 states to determine the cause of an outbreak of a particular type of salmonella called Typhimurium. Ga., Minn. part of national salmonella outbreak Salmonella Outbreak Causing CDC to Reallocate Resources |
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| Early Planned C-Sections Put Baby at Risk - WebMD - 01/08/2009 05:03 PM | |
WebMD - By Salynn Boyles Jan. 7, 2009 -- More than a third of babies born by planned, repeat C-section in the US are delivered before 39 weeks gestation, and these babies are at increased risk for birth-related health problems as a result, a study shows. Just Say 'No' to Early C-Section Early Repeat C-Sections Increase Risks, Study Finds |
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| Quest says some vitamin D tests gave wrong result - Reuters - 01/08/2009 06:15 PM | |
Reuters - BOSTON (Reuters) - Quest Diagnostics Inc said on Thursday that it had provided possibly erroneous results to thousands of people who had their vitamin D levels tested over the past two years. Health Highlights: Jan. 8, 2009 Lab Acknowledges Problem With Vitamin D Test |
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| Draft Report Recommends Blagojevich Impeachment Vote - ABC News - 01/08/2009 07:07 PM | |
ABC News - By MATTHEW JAFFE and KATE BARRETT An Illinois legislative panel has drafted a proposed report recommending that the state's House of Representatives vote on whether to impeach Gov. Video: Burris Reflects on His Trip to Washington Panel leaning toward impeaching Blagojevich |
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| I Want The House, The Kids And The Kidney! - CBS News - 01/08/2009 06:58 PM | |
CBS News - (CBS) A Long Island man's quest to end his messy divorce took a new turn this week as he demanded his estranged wife give back the kidney he donated to her in 2001. Video: Doctor Wants Kidney Back As Part of Divorce Donor Hubby Wants Kidney Back from Ex |
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| Move Over, Roller Derby! It's The Florida Inaugural Ball! - MSNBC - 01/08/2009 06:59 PM | |
MSNBC - By Billy House -- The Tampa Tribune WASHINGTON - Whether it's the shiny new convention center or the historical Union Station in the nation's capital, the locations of some official inaugural balls Jan. 20 will give bragging rights to the states chosen ... Florida Democrats feel like dancing -- at inauguration Unprecedented Public Safety Plan for Obama Inauguration |
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