Ultimately, the Texas Longhorns turned out to be right. A 10-point loss on a neutral site meant that the Oklahoma Sooners were not championship worthy. Of course, it had to happen a second time, not just in October in the Cotton Bowl. The Sooners ...
9 Jan 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing unwelcome resistance from fellow Democrats, President-elect Barack Obama is encouraging critics of his $800 billion economic recovery plan to "just show me" their own ideas. With more than 11 million Americans out of work ...
9 Jan 2009
Israeli jets and ground troops hammered at Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip and Islamic militants fired barrages of rockets at southern Israeli cities Friday, ignoring a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire after two weeks of combat ...
9 Jan 2009
LONDON: Oil prices slipped towards $41 a barrel on Friday as economic gloom deepened ahead of data expected to show a big jump in US unemployment. Non-farm payrolls figures, due at 1330 GMT, are likely to show more than half a million Americans lost ...
9 Jan 2009
MOSCOW/KIEV: Europe sought a swift restoration of gas supplies on Friday after striking a deal with Moscow on monitoring gas shipments via Ukraine that have been halted by a pricing dispute with Kiev. A spokesman for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ...
9 Jan 2009
Every week between now and February 2, when the nominations are announced, movies and stars will help themselves — or, sometimes, hurt themselves — in the Oscar race. Vulture's Oscar Futures will listen to insider gossip, comb the Oscar blogs ...
9 Jan 2009
Like everybody else, Yoshi's has been roughed up by the recession and credit freeze. The Bay Area's premier jazz club, which opened an elegant San Francisco venue in late 2007 to complement its longtime Oakland operation, has seen its music and restaurant...
9 Jan 2009
GE is trimming its capital unit, but there's still a ways to go.
9 Jan 2009
Dell broke its silence on Adamo, showing the ultraslim laptop during a press event at CES.
9 Jan 2009
Dell on Friday stripped the tease surrounding its upcoming Adamo computer, revealing it to be a lightweight laptop, which could make it a possible competitor to Apple's MacBook Air.
9 Jan 2009
Boeing Co. says it will reduce its commercial airplane staff by nearly 7% in 2009 as it tightens its costs structure in the face of a weakening economy.
9 Jan 2009
The reported deaths of two leading al-Qaeda operatives in a drone attack in Pakistan is hailed by the US as a triumph for its new technology, writes Gordon Corera.
9 Jan 2009
It's Time for a Sustained Focus on a Lasting Middle East Peace - The Huffington Post.
9 Jan 2009
Generally when a site changes its favicon (the tiny image that typically appears next to the URL in your browser) nobody really notices ...
9 Jan 2009
While GM may be hurting at home, its Chevrolet brand is breaking sales records in the UK. Fueled by its Daewoo-derived small cars, such as the redesigned Aveo "supermini" and the Matiz, the bow-tied brand enticed Brits to buy 18372 of ...
9 Jan 2009
Given sufficient demand for its output, America would produce more than $30 trillion worth of goods and services over the next two years. But with both consumer spending and business investment plunging, a huge gap is opening up between ...
9 Jan 2009
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9 Jan 2009
So what has Microsoft "learned" in its "long journey"? Well, it's back to making software, largely for cell phones, which other manufacturers will then deliver to consumer — the model it knows so well from PCs. ...
9 Jan 2009