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USTA nets server savings IBM, which manages computer operations for the United States Tennis Association, has consolidated Internet scoring, staging and Web publishing applications onto a single eServer i5 system to support the U.S. Open's processing requirements. | 1 |
Cink finally gets the monkey off his back Stewart Cink erased a dreadful record of final-round meltdowns to win the WGC Invitational here on Sunday. The 31-year-old had previously led into the final round six times on the US PGA Tour, and had been beaten every time. | 1 |
EDS chief sees possibility of 15,000-20,000 job cuts DALLAS Electronic Data Systems, the beleaguered technology company, may cut as many as 20,000 jobs in coming years, its chief executive, Michael Jordan, has told investors. | 1 |
Major Gold Business Takeover 12/6/04- There #39;s a big deal in the gold-mining business. Goldcorp is buying its Canadian gold-mining competitor Wheaton River Minerals for about 2 billion dollars in stock. | 1 |
Service Sector Cools As Hiring Increases Activity in the service sector of the US economy slowed moderately in September from the previous month #39;s pace, but it still expanded at a healthy clip, according to a private research group #39;s survey. | 1 |
On eve of GTA release, Take-Two shares slip The price of success takes it toll on Grand Theft Auto publisher as share price dips on the Nasdaq; analysts look for what #39;s due post-GTA. | 1 |
BAE First-Half Loss Widens on Goodwill Writedowns (Update4) BAE Systems Plc, Europe #39;s largest defense company, said its first-half loss widened as it wrote down goodwill in its avionics and defense-electronics units. | 1 |
Wi-Fi Planet highlights multichannel access points (InfoWorld) InfoWorld - This week #8217;s Wi-Fi Planet Conference and Expo will highlight the increasing variety and sophistication of WLAN technology for the enterprise. | 1 |
Federer faces Hewitt in Masters Cup final Swiss world number one Roger Federer will face Australian Lleyton Hewitt in Sunday #39;s final at Masters Cup after an epic tiebreak 20-18 to seal a 6-3, 7-6 semi-final victory | 1 |
Cendant to Buy Orbitz for #36;1.25 Billion (Reuters) Reuters - Travel and real estate heavyweight\Cendant Corp. said on Wednesday it will buy travel Web\site Orbitz Inc. for about #36;1.25 billion, making it\the No. 2 online travel agency. | 1 |
Gold Fields bid for Iamgold in doubt TORONTO - Iamgold Corp. shares dipped more than 13 per cent in early trading on Monday after Harmony Gold Mining Co. launched a takeover bid for Gold Fields Inc. | 1 |
Arafat in French Hospital, Facing a Round of Tests Yasir Arafat arrived in France as the guest of the French government and was taken to a military hospital for treatment of a mysterious ailment. | 1 |
Dear CVS: I'm leaving \\When we first met it was love at first sight! I loved that you were so open\minded about my geeky friends who had patches that I needed. You were a breath\of fresh air and and made my development life so simple.\\For the longest time we had a great love affair. I remember my first anoncvs\patch I generated with your help and I was hooked. I remember the first time\you sent me a diff against my own repository from another developer. What a\sweet gesture! You were so kind.\\Since then though you've started to let me down. What happened to you? In your\old age you've become confused when I've tried to share you with others. You\often can't make up your mind when I try to branch and mer ...\\ | 1 |
Garrison gets new contract; King retires WHITE PLAINS, NY -- Zina Garrison was given a one-year contract to stay on as US Fed Cup captain, while Billie Jean King retired Tuesday as a coach for the team. | 1 |
Ten-man Monaco hold on to keep top spot in France French league leaders Monaco held on for a 0-0 draw against Lyon in their top-of-the-table clash at the Gerland stadium although they were down to 10 men for the final half hour. | 1 |
Symantec: Anti-Blocking Software Is A Trojan According to a report in the Financial Times, Symantecs local office has announced that a program called Freegate, which allows users in China to access government-blocked Web sites, should be considered a Trojan horse. | 1 |
Venezuela Withdraws Ambassador From Panama (AP) AP - Venezuela withdrew its ambassador from Panama on Friday to protest outgoing President Mireya Moscoso's argument that she pardoned four Cuban emigres for fear they might be sent to Venezuela and executed. | 1 |
Studios Support Toshiba #39;s DVD Format Four major motion picture studios will support the HD DVD videodisk format. New Line Cinema, Paramount, Universal and Warner Bros. | 1 |
Things that go bump on the Net Sun President Jonathan Schwartz has a pre-Halloween case of the creeps--and for good reason. | 1 |
Profit Off 13 at J.P. Morgan; Trading Cited as Weak Spot The nation's second-largest bank attributing the weaker performance to poor results in fixed-income trading. | 1 |
And Now for Something Slightly Different Apple's iPod is the 800-pound white gorilla of the digital music market. But a number of new music players, on the market or in the works, have Apple in their sights. | 1 |
Google to scan books from big libraries SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. is trying to establish an online reading room for five major libraries by scanning stacks of hard-to-find books into its widely used Internet search engine. | 1 |
Canada may provide some of its surplus flu vaccine to U.S. (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - OTTAWA (CP) - Canada may provide some of its surplus flu vaccine to United States. | 1 |
Vivendi to enjoy new tax status Vivendi Universal SA, owner of the world #39;s largest record company, said the French Government approved a change to its tax status allowing the company to save | 1 |
Like Jordan and Ruth, Hamm Has a Home in Sports Lore Mia Hamm, who will retire on Wednesday, influenced millions of people and represented the possibilities available to women after the passage of Title IX. | 1 |
US firm awarded extended contract for Antarctica work AUCKLAND, Oct 19 (AFP) - A company that supports the US science programme in Antarctica has been awarded a 546 million dollar extension to its contract, the US National Science Foundation (NSF) said in a statement Tuesday. | 1 |
American Football: Anderson #39;s TD toss helps Cowboys shade Redskins LANDOVER, United States : Running back Richie Anderson tossed a 26-yard touchdown pass to Terry Glenn in the fourth quarter as Dallas beat the Washington Redskins 21-18 in a National Football League matchup. | 1 |
Suspected mercenaries may spill beans on Mann And according to their lawyer, Alwyn Griebenow, they might spill the beans on their British recruiter, who allegedly plotted a coup in Equatorial Guinea. | 1 |
N.Y. to Sell Wireless Companies Lamppost Space By ELLEN SIMON NEW YORK (AP) -- Further proof New York's real estate market is inflated: The city plans to sell space on top of lampposts to wireless phone companies for \$21.6 million a year. The equipment would be attached to 18,000 of the city's 200,000 lampposts... | 1 |
iBeam adds laser pointer, flashlight to iPod (MacCentral) MacCentral - Griffin Technology Inc. on Monday unveiled the iBeam, a new flashlight and laser pointer combination designed to work as a snap-on package for iPods and iPod minis. The flashlight and laser pointer are two separate devices that feature protective caps and can be clipped on to a keychain when not in use. The devices plug in to the iPod's headphone jack. The package will cost US #36;19.99 when it ships by the end of October. | 1 |
Whiskey distiller Glenmorangie seeking buyer LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Scotch whisky distiller Glenmorangie (UK:GMGA) said it #39;s in talks with potential acquirers after shareholders controlling over 50 percent of the company said they wanted to sell. | 1 |
Bush Attacks Kerry; Edwards Says Bush 'In Denial' (Reuters) Reuters - President Bush, going on the attack\after a slip in the polls, said on Wednesday Democratic rival\John Kerry's "mind-set of September 10th" would paralyze the\United States and weaken its ability to respond to threats. | 1 |
Weak US operations squeeze RBC #39;s results Royal Bank of Canada reported a 5-per-cent drop in third-quarter profit yesterday mainly because of continued weakness in its US operations. | 1 |
Real Slashes Online Song Prices (PC World) PC World - Digital music battle continues, as Real undercuts ITunes' prices. | 1 |
There #39;s a Catch: Recreation takes toll on marine fish Sportfishing isn #39;t just a tiny, harmless nibble on saltwater-fish populations, according to a new analysis of federal data. FISH COUNT. | 1 |
NASCAR Champ Busch Hopes to Draw New Fans (AP) AP - For anyone unhappy that Kurt Busch is the new Nextel Cup champion, Jack Roush has some advice: Get used to it. | 1 |
Qwest to Settle with SEC for \$250 Million WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Qwest Communications International Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=Q.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">Q.N</A> has agreed to pay \$250 million to settle financial and disclosure fraud charges, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday. | 1 |
Sun snacks on SevenSpace #39;s software services Sun Microsystems today made a somewhat unusual move by acquiring a small software outsourcing firm - SevenSpace. Sun is looking to have SevenSpace operate as part of its managed services business. | 1 |
UPDATE 3-Possis tumbles after disappointing heart trial Shares of Possis Medical Inc. (POSS.O: Quote, Profile, Research) tumbled as much as 41 percent on Tuesday after the company cut its earnings outlook due to the failure of its AngioJet | 1 |
Sony announces Disney Blu-Ray support The next generation battle is heating up even further today with the announcement that Disney will be releasing its movies on the Blu-Ray format rather than Toshibas HD-DVD format. | 1 |
Cardinals show Dodgers door LOS ANGELES -- Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals sure looked like the best team in baseball. | 1 |
Microsoft Previews Visual Studio Team System Microsoft (Quote, Chart) released a Community Technology Preview of the framework and software development kit for building custom visual designers based on the modeling technology in Visual Studio 2005. | 1 |
Sun launches Solaris 10 Sun Microsystems launched the much-anticipated new version of its Solaris operating system this week, and announced an overhauled pricing model designed to compete with Linux. | 1 |
NC should cheer Dell deal, but we must weigh wisdom of incentive <b>...</b> There #39;s a new game in town concerning luring businesses to a state, and we have to point out that North Carolina, under the leadership of Gov. | 1 |
Virgin Galactic launches space tourism Richard Branson, famed entrepreneur from Great Britain, has announced that he will launch the first passenger space service in 2007. | 1 |
Five Killed, 30 Hurt in Kashmir Car Explosion SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - A suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into an army convoy in Indian Kashmir on Saturday, killing four soldiers and a civilian and wounding 30 more, police said. | 1 |
Afghan Campaign Picks Up as Karzai Heads to Berlin KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai's deputies campaigned for him Saturday ahead of presidential elections seven days away, while the candidate himself prepared to fly to Germany to collect an international award. | 1 |
Southern Co. reports small jump in third-quarter profit despite <b>...</b> Energy provider Southern Company reports a four percent jump in third-quarter earnings. A report out today indicates slightly higher revenues despite mild weather in the company #39;s region and | 1 |
Pirates Agree to Terms with Mesa and Torres PITTSBURGH (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms Thursday with closer Jose Mesa on a one-year contract, with a club option for 2006. | 1 |
No rest for Roger, Astros At age 42, Roger Clemens has done it all for the Astros this season. Tomorrow, he will do something he hasn #39;t done all season - pitch on three days #39; rest. | 1 |
ATI Technologies 4th-Qtr Profit Doubles as Sales Rise (Update2) ATI Technologies Inc., the world #39;s second-biggest maker of computer-graphics chips, said fourth- quarter profit more than doubled, helped by sales of graphics- enhanced cell phones and high-definition televisions. | 1 |
Alstott out four weeks with sprained knee The Tampa Bay fullback felt his right knee pop when he was tackled for a 4-yard loss during the second half of a 19-7 victory over Chicago and will be sidelined at least a month with a sprained medial collateral ligament. | 1 |
Jags get offense clicking in second half Fred Taylor calls Byron Leftwich the most positive person he #39;s ever met. But unless the game is on the line, Mr. Positive has had a difficult time gaining yards on offense this season until the final seconds. | 1 |
Italian senators fight to save Fiat 500 They #39;re squat and snub-nosed, slow but steadfast. The Fiat 500 - the tiny Italian car with the big personality - last rolled off assembly lines nearly 30 years ago, and today it is still fighting retirement. | 1 |
Verizon Wireless debuts new Internet service The service, called BroadbandAccess, allows Verizon Wireless customers to download data to mobile devices at the same speed provided by a broadband connection at a work or home computer. | 1 |
AMD Loses nVidia Monopoly The new deal is broad-ranging, allowing nVidia to license Intel #39;s front side bus technology so that it can build integrated chipsets for motherboards while also leaving the door open for cooperation on other fronts. | 1 |
Update 1: IMF reflects on global economic growth In its global economy outlook the International Monetary Fund predicted worldwide output to lift 5 despite of worries about high oil prices. | 1 |
Haiti #39;s hard existence made worse by Jeanne GONAIVES, Haiti - At a local college being used as a hospital, an elderly woman named Madame Edmey Cimeus shouted quot;Jezu! Jezu! | 1 |
Chase for the Cup To NASCAR fans, a pocket calculator is going to be as valuable today as an air gun for a tire changer. Depending on where they finish in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the 18 | 1 |
Motorola to cut 1,000 jobs, take \$50 million charge Motorola spokeswoman Jennifer Weyrauch said the cuts would be made worldwide quot;to better align our work force quot; and in anticipation of the separation of its chip operations, now operating independently as Freescale Semiconductor Inc. | 1 |
Fate of 29 refugees who rushed Japanese school in China undecided BEIJING : The fate of 29 refugees who rushed a Japanese school in Beijing hung in the balance as Japanese consular officials interviewed them to find out who they were and what they wanted. | 1 |
Gay Rights Activists Reassess Strategy (AP) AP - The ritual was replayed from Boston to San Francisco: Exuberant gay couples sharing marriage vows and slices of wedding cake. | 1 |
Rwandan Ex-Army Officer Denies Genocide Charges DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Reuters) - A Rwandan ex-army officer denied helping plan the central African country's 1994 genocide and distributing weapons to some of the killers, the U.N. court trying the architects of the slaughter said Tuesday. | 1 |
Despite booming economy, no concrete move on debt relief (AFP) AFP - Senior finance officials have hailed a robust global economic recovery, albeit one threatened by surging oil prices, but made little headway pushing China toward currency reform and took no firm steps to ease the debt of the world's poorest nations. | 1 |
Girl trapped 5 days after quake TOKYO, Japan -- Rescuers are trying to free a young girl trapped in a van beneath a landslide following Japan #39;s deadliest earthquake in a decade. | 1 |
German Recovery to Grow at Slower Pace (AP) AP - Germany's economic recovery will continue at a slower pace than expected, an economics institute said Tuesday as it lowered its 2005 growth forecast to 1.4 percent from 2.1 percent. | 1 |
Sport Anglers Said to Catch More Fish Than Thought Casual fishermen reel in nearly a quarter of the catch of overfished saltwater species, a much higher share than previously thought, researchers report in a new study. | 1 |
Alitalia Heads for Junkyard of European Airlines No industry better illustrates economist Joseph Schumpeter #39;s argument that capitalism is essentially a process of creative destruction #39; #39; than Europe #39;s airline business. | 1 |
US scramjet clocks 10 times speed of sound EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, United States : A US hypersonic experimental scramjet, the X-43A, clocked up a test flight at a world record speed 10 times faster than sound, NASA said. | 1 |
After Kashmir, PM bids to calm northeast fires (Reuters) Reuters - Having reached out to Kashmiris during a two-day visit to the region, the prime minister heads this weekend to the country's volatile northeast, where public anger is high over alleged abuses by Indian soldiers. | 1 |
US bombs militants by Afghan village KABUL, Afghanistan -- US warplanes bombed an Afghan village in the heat of a battle between US-led forces and insurgents, killing more than a dozen people and striking the camp of a Danish relief group. | 1 |
THECHAT <em> After W.A.S.P. rocker and Yankees fan Blackie Lawless sneered at Red Sox fans in this space, we figured it was time to find a hard core Red Sox rooter. And who better than Ken Casey of the Dropkick Murphys, the punk/rock/Irish folk band whose "Tessie" -- a remake of an early 20th century Boston anthem, with backup vocals from Johnny Damon, Bronson Arroyo and Lenny DiNardo -- has become de rigueur listening in the Fens? The Murphys are headlining today's scheduled playoff rally at Fenway Park.</em> | 1 |
Man Kills Self in Afghan Grenade Attack Remains after explosion are seen at the place where a suicide attacker hit Chicken street in downtown Kabul on Saturday, Oct. 23. 2004. | 1 |
New IPC Athletes #39; Committee members announced The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced here on Monday the list of the newly-elected Athletes #39; Committee. An IPC official at once claimed it a balanced unit and | 1 |
Sun postpones September user show In a bid to save money, Sun Microsystems is postponing its SunNetwork 2004 San Francisco user conference and may merge the event with its JavaOne 2005 developer conference, set for next June. | 1 |
Eagles' Westbrook Could Miss Some Time PHILADELPHIA (Sports Network) - Eagles running back Brian Westbrook could miss some time with a broken rib, a Philadelphia television station reported Tuesday night. | 1 |
Dollar Hovers Near 1-Month Low Vs Yen TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a one-month low against the yen on Tuesday after disappointing U.S. hiring figures last week fueled speculation the Federal Reserve could press "pause" on its current tightening cycle. | 1 |
Getting Burned? Put on a Shirt Sunscreen and floppy hats are the normal tools to fight UV radiation in Australia. Now you can add laundry detergent. By Stephen Leahy. | 1 |
Verizon launching upgrade of broadband Net service Verizon Communications is boosting its broadband Internet offerings in an effort to lure customers from cable TV companies like Comcast Corp. | 1 |
Bush tells Putin of democracy concerns (AFP) AFP - US President George W. Bush told Russian President Vladimir Putin in person for the first time that he worried about "overcentralization of power" in the Kremlin, said a senior US official. | 1 |
UN workers abducted in Afghanistan phone home as militants seek <b>...</b> Two of three UN workers kidnapped in Afghanistan called home to reassure relatives they are all right, as negotiators tried Tuesday to secure their release after 12 days in the hands of Taliban-linked militants. | 1 |
PeopleSoft Raises Forecast, Stock Falls PeopleSoft Inc. on Monday said it expects quarterly revenue to beat Wall Street estimates, bolstering its case to remain independent, and its shares fell 2 percent. | 1 |
Turkish hostages killed: report THE Turkish embassy in Baghdad was investigating a television report that two Turkish hostages had been killed in Iraq, but no confirmation was available so far, a senior Turkish diplomat said today. | 1 |
Oppenheimer Fund Cuts Its Volatility (Investor's Business Daily) Investor's Business Daily - Why does it matter who runs your mutual fund? Oppenheimer MidCap Fund is Exhibit A. | 1 |
Indian coverage to go ahead Any lingering doubts over the television coverage of the India-Australia Test series appeared to have been erased yesterday, with a report that a local network would be appointed as broadcaster. | 1 |
S.Africa Says to Host Ivory Coast Peace Talks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Thabo Mbeki has invited warring parties in the conflict in Ivory Coast to peace talks and the meeting could take place this week, Mbeki's spokesman said on Wednesday. | 1 |
Just One Piece Missing from England Jigsaw Having effectively decided all but the final piece in his England jigsaw, Sven-Goran Eriksson at least finds himself confronted with a wealth of potential selection options. | 1 |
SingTel to launch 3G service SINGAPORE Telecommunications (SingTel) said it will commercially launch its high-speed third generation (3G) mobile service within months, putting it at the forefront of Southeast Asian telecoms firms looking to roll out the technology. | 1 |
Inside Karzai's Campaign To become Afghanistan's first elected President, he has to placate warlords, pacify the Taliban -- and survive | 1 |
Search Engine Inclusion Techniques on Google Search Engine Inclusion Techniques on Google \\Over the years of its existence Google gained a well-deserved reputation as the top choice for internet users. Providing a comprehensive coverage of the web and returning searched queries with great relevancy in less than a second, Google certainly is the internet rsquo;s ... | 1 |
S.Lanka All-Party Peace Forum Opens to Boycott COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's government launched a new all-party forum on Monday to discuss how best to turn a two-year truce with Tamil Tiger rebels into permanent peace -- but a clutch of opposition parties stayed away in a boycott. | 1 |
Lions learn to win on road EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ The road to respectability for the Detroit Lions has been, well, the road, ironic for a team that went three years and an NFL-record 24 games without winning away from Motown. | 1 |
Troops storm Baghdad mosque storm the Hanifa mosque. Witnesses said worshippers threw shoes at the troops -- a grave insult in Islam -- and soldiers. forces despite a bloody rout of insurgents in the Sunni Muslim bastion of Falluja. | 1 |
Twinkie Maker Files For Bankruptcy Sept. 22 - American avoidance of most things carb has hit the country #39;s largest wholesale baker - the company that makes Wonder Bread and Twinkies. | 1 |
Snapshots from the men #39;s 100 I wrote down my picks before the race started and I had them in this order: Asafa Powell, Shawn Crawford, and Maurice Greene. I picked Justin Gatlin for fourth. | 1 |
US soldier Jenkins found guilty of desertion A US soldier who vanished into communist North Korea 40 years has been found guilty of desertion after tearfully confessing he had been scared, drunk and had wanted to leave the army. | 1 |
REVIEW: Waterproof IPod Housing All Wet (AP) AP - After you've joined the music revolution and plunked down #36;250 for an Apple iPod mini, it's easy to become quite protective of the little gizmo. | 1 |
Pink Locusts from North Africa Swarm Through Cairo CAIRO (Reuters) - Swarms of pink locusts swept through the Egyptian capital on Wednesday, evoking the biblical description of the plagues which struck in the time of Moses. | 1 |
U.S. Captain Reyna Left Out of World Cup Squad NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. captain Claudio Reyna, who has been suffering with a thigh injury, was missing from Bruce Arena's 23-man squad named Friday for this month's World Cup qualifiers against El Salvador and Panama. | 1 |
New Technology Estimates Fast-Food Demand PITTSBURGH - Do you want fries with that? Never mind, we already know. A Pittsburgh startup, HyperActive Technologies Inc., is testing technology at area fast-food restaurants designed to give kitchen workers a good indication of what customers want before the hungry souls even get close enough to place an order... | 1 |
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