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Citigroup executives 'consider sale of all or part of bank' - Raw Story


With Citigroup stock value plunging, top executives at the financial giant are considering the sale of all or parts of the company, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website. The debate within the company is at a "preliminary stage," and ...


21 Nov 2008

Electronics Giant In Prices Shock - Ananova


UK retailers may be slashing their prices right now - but electronics giant Sony is doing the opposite. Sky News has learned the Japanese manufacturer is planning to increase its prices on a number of products in Britain. Sony says it is because of ...


21 Nov 2008

Online stores are slashing prices as a new front in the price war ... - Walletpop.com


Living in an economy that is going through the shredder has some benefits for consumers looking for price breaks. Ever since people realized they couldn't afford to drive much, the lack of demand has helped bring on low gas prices, for one thing. We ...


21 Nov 2008

Stock rebound seen on Citi talk - CNN Money


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- U.S. stocks looked set to rebound Friday from this week's sharp descent after a report said financial giant Citigroup is considering putting itself on the block. At 8 a.m. ET, Dow Jones industrial average, Standard & Poor ...


21 Nov 2008

Citigroup thinking of selling assets - MSN India


New York: Amid plunging stock price, executives at troubled Citigroup are mulling the possibility of auctioning off all or parts of the financial giant, says a media report. Quoting people familiar with the matter, 'The Wall Street Journal' said ...


21 Nov 2008

Futures rise, with all eyes on Citi - CNN Money


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- U.S. stocks looked set to rebound Friday from their recent fall after a report said financial giant Citigroup is considering selling itself. At 6:37 a.m. ET, Dow Jones industrial average, Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq ...


21 Nov 2008

Electronics Giant In Prices Shock (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)


YAHOO - Electronics Giant In Prices Shock (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)UK retailers may be slashing their prices right now - but electronics giant Sony is doing the opposite.


21 Nov 2008

NZ dairy giant Fonterra slashes forecast payout for farmers (People's Daily)


YAHOO - NZ dairy giant Fonterra slashes forecast payout for farmers (PeopleThe New Zealand dairy industry giant Fonterra on Friday slashed its forecast payout to farmers for this season. The payout for the year to May 2009 has been cut by 60 cents to 6 NZ dollars a kilogram of milk solids. Fonterra cited a drop of 24 percent in international dairy commodity prices in the past eight weeks as a contributing factor, and warned that world prices would remain weak. Fonterra ...


21 Nov 2008

Man found dead at Giant City identified (The Southern Illinoisan)


YAHOO - Man found dead at Giant City identified (The Southern Illinoisan)A body found Monday in Giant City State Park was identified Thursday as that of a missing northern Illinois man.


21 Nov 2008

Giant’s Rib Bruce Duncan Lecture series examines First Nations (Ancaster News)


YAHOO - Giant’s Rib Bruce Duncan Lecture series examines First Nations (Ancaster News)The Giant’s Rib Discovery Centre presents The Portage Options of the First Nations of the Dundas Valley with local author Bob Henderson as part of its ongoing Bruce Duncan Memorial Lecture Series.


20 Nov 2008

Giant Screen now offers movies in 3-D (Saint George Spectrum)


YAHOO - Giant Screen now offers movies in 3-D (Saint George Spectrum)For years the Zion Canyon Giant Screen Theatre in Springdale has been showing movies on a scale that is larger than life. Now, it looks like the movies have come to life.


20 Nov 2008

Giant bunnies not good as pets for kids (ABC 15 Phoenix)


YAHOO - Giant bunnies not good as pets for kids (ABC 15 Phoenix)Meet two bunny rabbits you don't want to get "hopping mad." They're flemish giant rabbits, each one tipping the scales at about 30 pounds. Standard rabbits weigh about five pounds.


20 Nov 2008

Giant chunky handmade knitwear from a funny maker - Boing Boing


Giant chunky handmade knitwear from a funny maker. Posted by Cory Doctorow, November 21, 2008 12:25 AM | permalink. Etsy seller Yokoo not only makes some pretty rad gigantic chunky knitwear, but she also gives good funny in her little ...


21 Nov 2008

Xcel Stores Wind Energy Using Giant Batteries · Environmental ...


Xcel Energy is experimenting with gigantic batteries to store and provide power when it's either too windy or too calm. Xcel's battery unit is expected to be fully on line next spring, Minnesota Public Radio reports.


20 Nov 2008

Goal.com - US National Team - Goal.commentary: A Giant Step Forward


Fielding an inexperienced squad against an uninspiring Guatemalan team, the United States National Team played arguably its best game of the semifinal round. ,


20 Nov 2008

Valleywag Calendar: The Valley is one giant cocktail party


If your office cut its holiday day party budget don't despair There's still ample opportunity to make out with that.


20 Nov 2008

ear it now: Fleet Foxes - Sun Giant EP


Sun Giant 02. Drops In The River 03. English House 04. Mykonos 05. Innocent Son. Genre: Folk Website: Myspace | Buy! Release Date: 2008-04-08 Label: Sub Pop It took me a while but Fleet Foxes is up here now. ...


20 Nov 2008

Discovery of giant roaming deep sea protist provides new ...


AUSTIN, Texas—Groove-like tracks on the ocean floor made by giant deep-sea single-celled organisms could lead to new insights into the evolutionary origin of animals, says biologist Mikhail "Misha" Matz from The University of Texas at ...


20 Nov 2008