2008 Jan 25
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment 
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Reuters - Singer-songwriter Jewel, who is releasing a country album this summer on Nashville-based independent Valory Music, is read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - Singer-songwriter Jewel, who is releasing a country album this summer on Nashville-based independent Valory Music, is read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology 
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Reuters - The bidding topped $3.7 billion on the second day of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's auction of governmen read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - The bidding topped $3.7 billion on the second day of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's auction of governmen read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business 
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Back in October, we wrote about a law firm that was claiming a copyright on the cease-and-desist letters it sent out, and insisti read more »
TechdirtBack in October, we wrote about a law firm that was claiming a copyright on the cease-and-desist letters it sent out, and insisti read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - Police in Scotland have set up a Web site to allow the public to meet their newest, and cutest, recruit as he learns h read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - Police in Scotland have set up a Web site to allow the public to meet their newest, and cutest, recruit as he learns h read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Eighteen months after the outbreak of Israel's war with Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon, filmmakers from both countrie read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - Eighteen months after the outbreak of Israel's war with Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon, filmmakers from both countrie read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - After Velvet Revolver wraps a spring tour in support of its second album, "Libertad," frontman Scott Weiland will rejo read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - After Velvet Revolver wraps a spring tour in support of its second album, "Libertad," frontman Scott Weiland will rejo read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - RKO Productions is the latest company to sign an interim comprehensive agreement with the Writers Guild of America, th read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - RKO Productions is the latest company to sign an interim comprehensive agreement with the Writers Guild of America, th read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
Network World has written up a somewhat interesting article speculating on what the world would be like if the Internet was taken read more »
TechdirtNetwork World has written up a somewhat interesting article speculating on what the world would be like if the Internet was taken read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
PC World - Lenovo announced its intent to jump into the server business by licensing x86 server technology from IBM. read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsPC World - Lenovo announced its intent to jump into the server business by licensing x86 server technology from IBM. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The body of Heath Ledger left the funeral home as the family prepared to bury the "Brokeback Mountain" actor Friday, the same read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The body of Heath Ledger left the funeral home as the family prepared to bury the "Brokeback Mountain" actor Friday, the same read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business 
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Reuters - The bidding topped $3.7 billion on the second day of the Federal Communications Commission's auction of government-own read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - The bidding topped $3.7 billion on the second day of the Federal Communications Commission's auction of government-own read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The former chief executive of Chuck Norris' martial arts program for inner-city children has pleaded guilty to stealing from read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The former chief executive of Chuck Norris' martial arts program for inner-city children has pleaded guilty to stealing from read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
TechWeb - The company insists the later date still keeps it on track to ship the database software within the original goal of 24 read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsTechWeb - The company insists the later date still keeps it on track to ship the database software within the original goal of 24 read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Wall Street may put the brakes on a steep decline next week, when a rate cut is anticipated from the Fed, and Friday's read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Wall Street may put the brakes on a steep decline next week, when a rate cut is anticipated from the Fed, and Friday's read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Scarlett Johansson returned from the Persian Gulf with a whole lot of soldiers' trinkets and a delusion of her own engagement read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Scarlett Johansson returned from the Persian Gulf with a whole lot of soldiers' trinkets and a delusion of her own engagement read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World 
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AP - Iran's foreign minister on Friday urged the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council to "correct their past mistak read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Iran's foreign minister on Friday urged the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council to "correct their past mistak read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - U.S. regulators said on Friday they would review a study showing a Merck and Schering-Plough cholesterol drug worked n read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - U.S. regulators said on Friday they would review a study showing a Merck and Schering-Plough cholesterol drug worked n read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
Two separate agencies that supply Congress with important reports, have simultaneously recognized that they're wasting a ton of m read more »
TechdirtTwo separate agencies that supply Congress with important reports, have simultaneously recognized that they're wasting a ton of m read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Playbill - Tony Award nominee Scott Bakula, star of TV's "Quantum Leap" and Broadway's Romance/Romance, will play song-and-dance m read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsPlaybill - Tony Award nominee Scott Bakula, star of TV's "Quantum Leap" and Broadway's Romance/Romance, will play song-and-dance m read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Playbill - Black Gold, writer-director Seth Rozin's futuristic satire about dependence on oil, makes its world premiere in Philade read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsPlaybill - Black Gold, writer-director Seth Rozin's futuristic satire about dependence on oil, makes its world premiere in Philade read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City and state on Friday expanded a shareholder class-action law suit filed against top U read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City and state on Friday expanded a shareholder class-action law suit filed against top U read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The prosecution in the tax evasion trial of Wesley Snipes rested Friday, clearing the way next week for the defense and its p read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The prosecution in the tax evasion trial of Wesley Snipes rested Friday, clearing the way next week for the defense and its p read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Investor's Business Daily - Even before Tuesday's 0.75% slash in the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve, mortgage rates had read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessInvestor's Business Daily - Even before Tuesday's 0.75% slash in the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve, mortgage rates had read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Film takes place, Sundance told us in its motto this year. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Film takes place, Sundance told us in its motto this year. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
PC World - Hewlett-Packard adds a laptop with minimal storage and wireless networking features to its lineup in an effort to push read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsPC World - Hewlett-Packard adds a laptop with minimal storage and wireless networking features to its lineup in an effort to push read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Fire forced guests and staff to evacuate the 3,000-room Monte Carlo Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on Friday, quickly en read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - Fire forced guests and staff to evacuate the 3,000-room Monte Carlo Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on Friday, quickly en read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - At dusk on New Year's Eve, Erika Gunderson got into a taxi in New York City and entered a digital-age mystery. read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - At dusk on New Year's Eve, Erika Gunderson got into a taxi in New York City and entered a digital-age mystery. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Computer chip supplier KLA-Tencor Corp. has agreed to pay $65 million to resolve a shareholder lawsuit triggered by the compa read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - Computer chip supplier KLA-Tencor Corp. has agreed to pay $65 million to resolve a shareholder lawsuit triggered by the compa read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Early gains on the Toronto Stock Exchange fizzled out on Friday, leaving the composite index little changed at the end read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Early gains on the Toronto Stock Exchange fizzled out on Friday, leaving the composite index little changed at the end read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Between them, sisters Jessica and Ashlee Simpson have had one high-profile divorce, an embarrassing lip-synch scandal, plasti read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Between them, sisters Jessica and Ashlee Simpson have had one high-profile divorce, an embarrassing lip-synch scandal, plasti read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - The online advertising leader Google Inc. said Friday it would help make it less lucrative to tie up millions of Internet add read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - The online advertising leader Google Inc. said Friday it would help make it less lucrative to tie up millions of Internet add read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
We've noticed a certain pattern among tech companies once they run into business problems. Rather than figuring out how to impro read more »
TechdirtWe've noticed a certain pattern among tech companies once they run into business problems. Rather than figuring out how to impro read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Heath Ledger's death has spiked sales and interest in the late actor's films. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Heath Ledger's death has spiked sales and interest in the late actor's films. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
FT.com - Falling stock markets and interest rates have wiped £15bn off the value of UK company pension schemes so far this y read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessFT.com - Falling stock markets and interest rates have wiped £15bn off the value of UK company pension schemes so far this y read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - When the Nintendo Wii console came out in November 2006, "Rayman Raving Rabbids" emerged as its first sleeper hit by weaving read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - When the Nintendo Wii console came out in November 2006, "Rayman Raving Rabbids" emerged as its first sleeper hit by weaving read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - U.S. regulators said on Friday they would review whether to take action over Merck & Co Inc's and Schering-Plough Cor read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - U.S. regulators said on Friday they would review whether to take action over Merck & Co Inc's and Schering-Plough Cor read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The war is over: Judith Regan, the publisher fired in the wake of her efforts to release O.J. Simpson's hypothetical "confess read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The war is over: Judith Regan, the publisher fired in the wake of her efforts to release O.J. Simpson's hypothetical "confess read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Hamas-backed militants driving bulldozers knocked down more fortifications Friday along the Gaza-Egypt border a brazen cha read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Hamas-backed militants driving bulldozers knocked down more fortifications Friday along the Gaza-Egypt border a brazen cha read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - New U.N. sanctions against Iran would require countries to ban the entry of individuals involved in the Iranian nuclear progr read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - New U.N. sanctions against Iran would require countries to ban the entry of individuals involved in the Iranian nuclear progr read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Fierce street battles erupted in a western Kenyan city Friday, leaving bodies lying on the ground with machete slashes and pi read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Fierce street battles erupted in a western Kenyan city Friday, leaving bodies lying on the ground with machete slashes and pi read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Millions of fingers scurrying over mobile electronic devices probably paused this week as news emerged of a trove of text mes read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - Millions of fingers scurrying over mobile electronic devices probably paused this week as news emerged of a trove of text mes read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Italian President Giorgio Napolitano launched crisis talks with political leaders on Friday after the collapse of prime mini read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Italian President Giorgio Napolitano launched crisis talks with political leaders on Friday after the collapse of prime mini read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Shaun Pollock said he felt as though he was on "cloud nine" as he produced a bowling masterclass to take South Africa to a r read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Shaun Pollock said he felt as though he was on "cloud nine" as he produced a bowling masterclass to take South Africa to a r read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Stocks dropped on Friday as investors tempered their optimism that the economy could avoid recession, and locked in pr read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Stocks dropped on Friday as investors tempered their optimism that the economy could avoid recession, and locked in pr read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - The family of Heath Ledger was due to hold a private memorial in New York on Friday to mourn the 28-year-old Australia read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - The family of Heath Ledger was due to hold a private memorial in New York on Friday to mourn the 28-year-old Australia read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Saddam Hussein allowed the world to believe he had weapons of mass destruction to deter rival Iran and did not think the Unit read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Saddam Hussein allowed the world to believe he had weapons of mass destruction to deter rival Iran and did not think the Unit read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - New York City Comptroller William Thompson on Friday expanded a class-action law suit filed against Countrywide Financ read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - New York City Comptroller William Thompson on Friday expanded a class-action law suit filed against Countrywide Financ read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - The head of the Federal Communications Commission is pressing for the agency to quickly approve plans by AT&T Inc to p read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - The head of the Federal Communications Commission is pressing for the agency to quickly approve plans by AT&T Inc to p read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The Yuma County Attorney's Office filed felony drug and weapons charges Friday against Lil Wayne. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The Yuma County Attorney's Office filed felony drug and weapons charges Friday against Lil Wayne. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
A few weeks ago, David Siegel of Global Crossing looked at some high-profile websites and found that none of them have made the s read more »
TechdirtA few weeks ago, David Siegel of Global Crossing looked at some high-profile websites and found that none of them have made the s read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - A car bomb Friday killed one of Lebanon's top terrorism investigators who was probing assassinations of prominent anti-Syrian read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A car bomb Friday killed one of Lebanon's top terrorism investigators who was probing assassinations of prominent anti-Syrian read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Mary-Kate Olsen says Heath Ledger was a "friend" in a brief statement released Friday, the same day police said they have no read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Mary-Kate Olsen says Heath Ledger was a "friend" in a brief statement released Friday, the same day police said they have no read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
FT.com - Banks that produce complex and illiquid derivative products that have been at the heart of the credit squeeze might be fo read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessFT.com - Banks that produce complex and illiquid derivative products that have been at the heart of the credit squeeze might be fo read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Friday challenged anyone to prove how February 18 parliamentary elections could be r read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Friday challenged anyone to prove how February 18 parliamentary elections could be r read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Britney Spears' lawyer won more time Friday to work on the pop star's case in which she is charged with driving without a val read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Britney Spears' lawyer won more time Friday to work on the pop star's case in which she is charged with driving without a val read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - One Australian Open finalist is a Muhammad Ali lookalike who has dazzled the crowds with his enthusiasm and his ability to ch read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - One Australian Open finalist is a Muhammad Ali lookalike who has dazzled the crowds with his enthusiasm and his ability to ch read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
TechWeb - The company plans to ship Ubuntu and Red Hat versions of its "Open Collaboration Client," a combination of Lotus Notes 8 read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsTechWeb - The company plans to ship Ubuntu and Red Hat versions of its "Open Collaboration Client," a combination of Lotus Notes 8 read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The war is over: Judith Regan, the publisher fired in the wake of her efforts to release O.J. Simpson's hypothetical "confess read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The war is over: Judith Regan, the publisher fired in the wake of her efforts to release O.J. Simpson's hypothetical "confess read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - It's usually a familiar sight during Hollywood's awards season: miles of red carpet dotted with scores of superstars in their read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - It's usually a familiar sight during Hollywood's awards season: miles of red carpet dotted with scores of superstars in their read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Stocks dropped on Friday, with the Dow and S&P down 1 percent, as investors locked in profits after two days of sharp read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Stocks dropped on Friday, with the Dow and S&P down 1 percent, as investors locked in profits after two days of sharp read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - At dusk on New Year's Eve, Erika Gunderson got into a taxi in New York City and entered a digital-age mystery. read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - At dusk on New Year's Eve, Erika Gunderson got into a taxi in New York City and entered a digital-age mystery. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Credit Suisse Group on Friday said they will cut about 2,000 job worldwide as a credit c read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Credit Suisse Group on Friday said they will cut about 2,000 job worldwide as a credit c read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - A key element of the stimulus package aimed at jump-starting the ailing U.S. housing market may have the unintended co read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - A key element of the stimulus package aimed at jump-starting the ailing U.S. housing market may have the unintended co read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
FT.com - This is hyperfinance. In the space of five frenetic days, stock markets have plunged and recovered; the US Federal Reserv read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessFT.com - This is hyperfinance. In the space of five frenetic days, stock markets have plunged and recovered; the US Federal Reserv read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - He doesn't call. He doesn't write. His cell phone has been switched off for weeks. After 17 years, Naomi Kering's husband is read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - He doesn't call. He doesn't write. His cell phone has been switched off for weeks. After 17 years, Naomi Kering's husband is read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - A speeding motorist who killed a teenage cyclist is suing the boy's parents over damage to his luxury car, the government say read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A speeding motorist who killed a teenage cyclist is suing the boy's parents over damage to his luxury car, the government say read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
Over the last decade, plenty of technology hardware companies thought it would make sense to open their own retail shops. Sony, read more »
TechdirtOver the last decade, plenty of technology hardware companies thought it would make sense to open their own retail shops. Sony, read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
NewsFactor - Microsoft posted a record $16.4 billion in revenue during the company's second business quarter, shattering its previ read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsNewsFactor - Microsoft posted a record $16.4 billion in revenue during the company's second business quarter, shattering its previ read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - "The Phantom of the Opera," already the longest-running musical in Broadway history, will mark its 20th anniversary in read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - "The Phantom of the Opera," already the longest-running musical in Broadway history, will mark its 20th anniversary in read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
AP - President Bush urged Congress on Friday to quickly pass an economic stimulus package void of extraneous spending, saying only read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessAP - President Bush urged Congress on Friday to quickly pass an economic stimulus package void of extraneous spending, saying only read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
FT.com - Ram Charan's wheeled suitcase functions as a virtual home. The 67-year-old management consultant and writer of business b read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsFT.com - Ram Charan's wheeled suitcase functions as a virtual home. The 67-year-old management consultant and writer of business b read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - A woman frustrated by the lack of opportunities in al Qaeda and a supporter wondering if Muslims should deal in gold i read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - A woman frustrated by the lack of opportunities in al Qaeda and a supporter wondering if Muslims should deal in gold i read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
AFP - The price of oil jumped back above 90 dollars on Friday, helped by a recovery in global stock markets on the back of plans f read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessAFP - The price of oil jumped back above 90 dollars on Friday, helped by a recovery in global stock markets on the back of plans f read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates announced Friday at the World Economic Forum that his foundation would give $306 million to use read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates announced Friday at the World Economic Forum that his foundation would give $306 million to use read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - The father of Australian actor Heath Ledger was due to arrive in New York on Friday to claim the body of the 28-year-o read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - The father of Australian actor Heath Ledger was due to arrive in New York on Friday to claim the body of the 28-year-o read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Officially, he's retired, but Garth Brooks admits you might not know it by watching him. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Officially, he's retired, but Garth Brooks admits you might not know it by watching him. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
FT.com - European equities were little changed on Friday, coming off intraday gains as Wall Street indices lost momentum. read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessFT.com - European equities were little changed on Friday, coming off intraday gains as Wall Street indices lost momentum. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - A suspect in last month's brazen theft of two paintings by Pablo Picasso and Candido Portinari told detectives the paintings read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - A suspect in last month's brazen theft of two paintings by Pablo Picasso and Candido Portinari told detectives the paintings read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Daniel Day-Lewis paid an emotional tribute to Heath Ledger during a taped appearance on Oprah Winfrey's talk show. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Daniel Day-Lewis paid an emotional tribute to Heath Ledger during a taped appearance on Oprah Winfrey's talk show. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
This past Tuesday, the US Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent on "a mobile entertainment and communication device." Read read more »
TechdirtThis past Tuesday, the US Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent on "a mobile entertainment and communication device." Read read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
AP - A much-anticipated deal between the White House and once-warring House leaders to speed tax rebate checks to workers starting read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessAP - A much-anticipated deal between the White House and once-warring House leaders to speed tax rebate checks to workers starting read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Stocks were little changed on Friday as optimism that fueled a sharp two-day rally faded on rumors of more trouble in read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Stocks were little changed on Friday as optimism that fueled a sharp two-day rally faded on rumors of more trouble in read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
FT.com - London equities closed with small losses on Friday, after a lacklustre morning on Wall Street took the shine off the mark read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessFT.com - London equities closed with small losses on Friday, after a lacklustre morning on Wall Street took the shine off the mark read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Heath Ledger's family remembered the actor as "the most amazing old soul in a young man's body." In a separate tribute, his s read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Heath Ledger's family remembered the actor as "the most amazing old soul in a young man's body." In a separate tribute, his s read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs plans to sack about 5 percent of its global workforce in coming months after its a read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs plans to sack about 5 percent of its global workforce in coming months after its a read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - The tiny village of Jucu in northwestern Romania, which will host a new factory making Nokia mobile phones, currently read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - The tiny village of Jucu in northwestern Romania, which will host a new factory making Nokia mobile phones, currently read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc said quarterly profit rose nearly 18 percent, with sales up acro read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc said quarterly profit rose nearly 18 percent, with sales up acro read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Oil jumped to near $91 a barrel on Friday, lifted by a broad stock market rally amid optimism about a U.S. economic st read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Oil jumped to near $91 a barrel on Friday, lifted by a broad stock market rally amid optimism about a U.S. economic st read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc , pressured by continued weakness in the U.S. housing market, is expected to read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc , pressured by continued weakness in the U.S. housing market, is expected to read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology 
Official Google Blog
Posted by Jane Horvath, Senior Privacy Counsel;Peter Fleischer, Global Privacy Counsel; and Shuman Ghosemajumder, Business Product read more »
Official Google BlogPosted by Jane Horvath, Senior Privacy Counsel;Peter Fleischer, Global Privacy Counsel; and Shuman Ghosemajumder, Business Product read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
A few months ago, Edgar Bronfman Jr., boss of Warner Music, made a bunch of headlines for supposedly "admitting" that the recordi read more »
TechdirtA few months ago, Edgar Bronfman Jr., boss of Warner Music, made a bunch of headlines for supposedly "admitting" that the recordi read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology 
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A massive new database program that culls information from more than nine federal sources will help law-enforcement agents link po read more »
NewsFactor NetworkA massive new database program that culls information from more than nine federal sources will help law-enforcement agents link po read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Caterpillar Inc. said on Friday its profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent as strong international mi read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Caterpillar Inc. said on Friday its profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent as strong international mi read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Google is on a roll in Japan. On Thursday, the 800-pound gorilla of Internet search joined NTT DoCoMo onstage to announce plans to read more »
NewsFactor NetworkGoogle is on a roll in Japan. On Thursday, the 800-pound gorilla of Internet search joined NTT DoCoMo onstage to announce plans to read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Bill Gates, who will formally resign from Microsoft later this year, took the spotlight at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Swit read more »
NewsFactor NetworkBill Gates, who will formally resign from Microsoft later this year, took the spotlight at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Swit read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Wyeth on Friday said it is considering cost cuts that could eliminate 10 percent of its work force over a three-year read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessReuters - Wyeth on Friday said it is considering cost cuts that could eliminate 10 percent of its work force over a three-year read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Police set up barricades outside a funeral home Friday as Heath Ledger's family made arrangements to claim the body of the 28 read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Police set up barricades outside a funeral home Friday as Heath Ledger's family made arrangements to claim the body of the 28 read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
PC World - IBM's US$5 billion acquisition of business intelligence software vendor Cognos took a step forward on Thursday as Europ read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
You can add to the growing list of things you need to do to keep your computer safe -- scan the digital picture frame. Best Buy h read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - A car bomb ripped through eastern Beirut on Friday, killing Lebanon's top anti-terrorism investigator as he returned from a m read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A car bomb ripped through eastern Beirut on Friday, killing Lebanon's top anti-terrorism investigator as he returned from a m read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
Reuters - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe announced on Friday that general elections would be held on March 29 in the economi read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsReuters - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe announced on Friday that general elections would be held on March 29 in the economi read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - The Spanish government has authorized legal proceedings to outlaw two Basque parties close to Batasuna, the political wing o read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - The Spanish government has authorized legal proceedings to outlaw two Basque parties close to Batasuna, the political wing o read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The massage therapist's first call on finding a lifeless Heath Ledger wasn't to 911. Nor was her second. Nor her third, polic read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - The massage therapist's first call on finding a lifeless Heath Ledger wasn't to 911. Nor was her second. Nor her third, polic read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - French media conglomerate Vivendi is still trying to carve out an entry into Germany's largest pay-tv broadcaster Prem read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - French media conglomerate Vivendi is still trying to carve out an entry into Germany's largest pay-tv broadcaster Prem read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Heath Ledger's family remembered the actor as "the most amazing 'old soul' in a young man's body." In a separate tribute, his read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Heath Ledger's family remembered the actor as "the most amazing 'old soul' in a young man's body." In a separate tribute, his read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
PC World - Analysts at IDC predict annual growth in mobile phone sales will drop below 10 percent this year, casting doubt on Noki read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsPC World - Analysts at IDC predict annual growth in mobile phone sales will drop below 10 percent this year, casting doubt on Noki read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
InfoWorld - WSO2 is offering its open-source WSO2 Mashup Server product, which leverages JavaScript and Web services in assembling read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
InfoWorld - WSO2 is offering its open-source WSO2 Mashup Server product, which leverages JavaScript and Web services in assembling read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - U.S.-led coalition and Afghan troops clashed with insurgents during while searching a compound near the Pakistani frontier on read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - U.S.-led coalition and Afghan troops clashed with insurgents during while searching a compound near the Pakistani frontier on read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - The Iraqi prime minister announced Friday that the government was preparing to strike back against al-Qaida in the northern c read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The Iraqi prime minister announced Friday that the government was preparing to strike back against al-Qaida in the northern c read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - She's been dressed up, dressed down, relocated and updated. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - She's been dressed up, dressed down, relocated and updated. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Academy Award winners Charlize Theron and Christopher Walken will add another trophy to their collection a Hasty Pudding a read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Academy Award winners Charlize Theron and Christopher Walken will add another trophy to their collection a Hasty Pudding a read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Golf Channel anchor Kelly Tilghman returned to work with an apology and an audio glitch. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Golf Channel anchor Kelly Tilghman returned to work with an apology and an audio glitch. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Strap you to a polygraph and you'll have to admit you checked out a little of Fox's "The Moment of Truth." read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Strap you to a polygraph and you'll have to admit you checked out a little of Fox's "The Moment of Truth." read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
AP - European and Asian markets rallied Friday near the end of a tumultuous trading week as investors took heart from Wall's Stree read more »
Yahoo! News: BusinessAP - European and Asian markets rallied Friday near the end of a tumultuous trading week as investors took heart from Wall's Stree read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
I've become steadily less enthralled with Facebook applications as I've become more familiar with them. In theory, a platform str read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - No one will ever confuse Jim Murray with a teenager. His tall frame, broad shoulders and clipped gray hair give him away for read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - No one will ever confuse Jim Murray with a teenager. His tall frame, broad shoulders and clipped gray hair give him away for read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
USATODAY.com - It's another step in the quest to create artificial organisms: Scientists have synthesized the complete DNA of a ty read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsUSATODAY.com - It's another step in the quest to create artificial organisms: Scientists have synthesized the complete DNA of a ty read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
USATODAY.com - This Kingdom Under Fire is better left burning to the ground. Game developer Blueside resurrects the action franch read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsUSATODAY.com - This Kingdom Under Fire is better left burning to the ground. Game developer Blueside resurrects the action franch read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) briefly jumped more than 5 percent on Friday after robust holiday sales of Wii and read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) briefly jumped more than 5 percent on Friday after robust holiday sales of Wii and read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
InfoWorld - Infortrend?? quietly marked a storage milestone last week, shipping the EonStor B12, the first enterprise-class array read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - The government on Friday declared a national electricity emergency and said it would introduce urgent measures to try to redu read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - The government on Friday declared a national electricity emergency and said it would introduce urgent measures to try to redu read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - A car bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of Beirut on Friday killing at least five people, including a top police offi read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - A car bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of Beirut on Friday killing at least five people, including a top police offi read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Iraq's prime minister announced Friday that the government was launching a major offensive against al-Qaida in the northern c read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Iraq's prime minister announced Friday that the government was launching a major offensive against al-Qaida in the northern c read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - South Korea's economic growth accelerated in the fourth quarter on strength in exports and manufacturing, the Bank of Korea s read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - South Korea's economic growth accelerated in the fourth quarter on strength in exports and manufacturing, the Bank of Korea s read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Egyptian border guards with riot shields formed human chains Friday in an apparent attempt to gradually reseal Egypt's breach read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Egyptian border guards with riot shields formed human chains Friday in an apparent attempt to gradually reseal Egypt's breach read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - England World Cup-winner Richard Hill will retire from senior rugby union at the end of the current northern hemisphere seas read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAFP - England World Cup-winner Richard Hill will retire from senior rugby union at the end of the current northern hemisphere seas read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Stevie Wonder has not performed at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 35 years, and has never headlined the event. read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsAP - Stevie Wonder has not performed at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 35 years, and has never headlined the event. read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - Market researcher IDC expects growth in the global market for mobile phones to slow to single digits from this year on read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - Market researcher IDC expects growth in the global market for mobile phones to slow to single digits from this year on read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Discussions Friday between the Italian president and political leaders could determine if the country will face early electio read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Pakistan's government responded angrily Friday to a group of retired military commanders who appealed to President Pervez Mus read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - One of Egypt's latest hit films opens with scenes of police brutally beating pro-democracy protesters and ends with angry mas read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - The Universal Media Disc, a proprietary format for Sony's PlayStation Portable, may have failed as a movie format, but read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsReuters - The Universal Media Disc, a proprietary format for Sony's PlayStation Portable, may have failed as a movie format, but read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Business Techdirt
We've seen a few different stories over the years about fired employees who take revenge on their former employer's computer syst read more »
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Date : 25 Jan 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Ever-inventive entrepreneurs found unusual ways to profit from the flood of Gazan Palestinians across the Egyptian border, wh read more »
Yahoo! News: World NewsAP - Ever-inventive entrepreneurs found unusual ways to profit from the flood of Gazan Palestinians across the Egyptian border, wh read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Though happy about Sun Microsystems Inc.'s second-quarter results, investors remained wary about the server and software make read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - Though happy about Sun Microsystems Inc.'s second-quarter results, investors remained wary about the server and software make read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Microsoft Corp. forecast a rosy 2008 despite broader economic worries after it blew by Wall Street's expectations for a read more »
Yahoo! News: Technology NewsAP - Microsoft Corp. forecast a rosy 2008 despite broader economic worries after it blew by Wall Street's expectations for a read more »
Date : 25 Jan 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Playwright William Inge's reputation has not weathered nearly as well as such contemporaries as Tennessee Williams and read more »
Yahoo! News: Entertainment NewsReuters - Playwright William Inge's reputation has not weathered nearly as well as such contemporaries as Tennessee Williams and read more »