LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it agreed to deliver five movies via IMAX theaters beginning with the 3-D movie "A Christmas Carol," starring Jim Carrey, in November 2009. Future films may also include those made by director Tim Burton and producer Jerry Bruckheimer, the studio ...

19 Nov 2008

NEW YORK (AP) ― Wall Street headed for a lower open Wednesday with investors worried about the economic fallout if Detroit's Big Three automakers are unable to persuade lawmakers to give them a $25 billion bailout. The market will again be glued to testimony given during the session by top ...

19 Nov 2008

VIENNA, Austria - Oil prices slipped further Wednesday, dipping below $54 on fears of global economic weakness that have sent crude down more than 60 percent in four months. But analysts suggested that prices might be bottoming out as they moved closer to the psychologically significant $50 mark ...

19 Nov 2008

Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - Last weekend's "Tea Fire" in Santa Barbara, California, which destroyed 210 homes - including mansions owned by Hollywood celebrities - and injured over two dozen people, was caused by a bonfire a group of young students thought they had extinguished. Santa Barbara County ...

19 Nov 2008

Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs. "This technique has great promise," said Dr. Eric Genden, who did a similar transplant in 2005 at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. That operation used both donor and ...

19 Nov 2008

Associated press Writer= KANYABAYONGA, Congo (AP) - Villages in the mountains of eastern Congo that once housed tens of thousands of people were nearly deserted Monday after Congo's army clashed with rebels in some of the worst fighting in a week. The battles north of the eastern provincial capital ...

19 Nov 2008