MUMBAI, India — The gunmen who attacked Mumbai set out by boat from the Pakistani port of Karachi, then later hijacked an Indian fishing trawler that carried them toward this financial capital on their suicide mission, a top police official said ...
2 Dec 2008
Thailand's airport authority confirmed there was an agreement with protesters, saying flights may be able to resume if there are no 'technical problems'. -- PHOTO: REUTERS BANGKOK - THAILAND'S Peoples Alliance for Democracy (PAD) protest movement ...
2 Dec 2008
NATO agreed Tuesday to gradually resume high-level talks with Russia, frozen over the August conflict in the Caucasus, and to deepen ties with former Soviet states Georgia and Ukraine. NATO foreign ministers decided on a return to informal meetings ...
2 Dec 2008
TOKYO -- In its latest effort to prevent Japan's economy from sinking further into recession, the Bank of Japan expanded its lending programs to ensure sufficient funds are available for companies ahead of the important year-end season. The steps ...
2 Dec 2008
General Electric Co. said Tuesday it expects fourth-quarter earnings to be near the low end of its guidance and will take a charge of up to $1.4 billion as it starts to shrink its struggling GE Capital finance arm next year because of the ongoing ...
2 Dec 2008
Here for you this morning are quick updates on the Thailand airport situation and the floodwaters in Venice, Italy. Plus, see the latest multimedia coverage of Mexico’s drug war, and, more locally, an L.A. Times blogger offers some seasonal sites ...
2 Dec 2008
General Electric Co. said Tuesday it expects fourth-quarter earnings to be near the low end of its guidance and will take a charge of up to $1.4 billion as it starts to shrink its struggling GE Capital finance arm next year because of the ongoing credit crisis.
2 Dec 2008
Shunsuke Nakamura will stay with Celtic until the end of the season rather than returning to Japan permanently in January following the Scottish champions' exit from European competition.
2 Dec 2008
US conglomerate General Electric Co. said Tuesday that its fourth quarter profit would be at the lower end of its forecast as it embarks on restructuring and other actions to cope with financial turmoil.
2 Dec 2008
Shunsuke Nakamura looks set to stay with Celtic until the end of the season rather than returning to Japan permanently in January following the Scottish champions' exit from European competition.
2 Dec 2008
Thai anti-government activists on Tuesday agreed to end protests that have paralysed Bangkok's airports, after a court stripped Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat of his post and outlawed the ruling party.
2 Dec 2008
Demonstrators said they would end their siege at Bangkok's major airport after Thailand's top court banned the prime minister from public office for five years and dissolved his ruling party after finding it committed electoral fraud.
2 Dec 2008
Fed expects no taxpayer liability on its end of Citi deal. SEARCH RESULTS. Report: Government prepared to lend $7.7 trillion · Gov't announces another $800B in bailout plans · Treasury, Fed continue extensive bailout efforts ...
2 Dec 2008
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2 Dec 2008
The End of Anonymity. by Eric Norlin, Digital ID World. Tue, 2008-12-02 16:25. Topic(s): Identity Management. There's a great post from Sarah Perez over at Read/WriteWeb (republished in the New York Times) that's got me remembering the ...
2 Dec 2008
Over the years, I have turned to Linux and the Open Source community for a number of solutions to obscure and difficult problems. And, rarely, has the community let me down. But the community, like software development in general, ...
2 Dec 2008
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- The FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Pilot Program that temporarily waived certain regulations and allowed state and local governments to seek extra reimbursement for debris removal following a disaster will end on New ...
2 Dec 2008
Well after most of his UNLV teammates had left the court Monday afternoon at the Cox Pavilion practice gym, senior guard Wink Adams was beginning to breathe heavily again.
2 Dec 2008