Earthquakes

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• UEFA picks experts to monitor top clubs’ finances

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  The European soccer governing body has selected a team of independent experts to monitor the finances at the top soccer clubs. UEFA said Wednesday that former Belgian Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene and eight financial and legal consultants have formed the… UEFA - Association football - Jean-Luc Dehaene - ...
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• Correction: XenoPort-Glaxo drug

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  In a Nov. 9 story and headline about a Food and Drug Administration review of a drug being developed by XenoPort Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline PLC, The Associated Press reported erroneously on the nature of the FDA review. The FDA is considering an application for… Food and Drug Administration [...]
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• Web-based e-mail features come to desktop software

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  E-mail has taken a full circle. Over the years, Web-based e-mail services have gotten much better, sporting many features once available only with the e-mail programs that reside on the computer desktop. Now, those desktop programs are borrowing from their… Web application - email - Client - Business [...]
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• Lt. gov. to travel to Mideast to plug Mich. water

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Lt. Gov. John Cherry is heading to the Mideast to lure businesses with Michigan’s abundant water. Cherry is leaving Saturday and will return Monday, Nov. 23. He’ll spend most of the trip in Israel speaking to businesses in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. He’ll also… Israel - Tel Aviv [...]
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• Oil rises as China’s economy rebounds

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Oil prices ticked higher Wednesday as OPEC said the world would consume more crude in 2010 than previously expected, and China said its economy improved. Benchmark crude for December delivery added 27 cents to $79.32 a barrel on the New York Mercantile… Gulf of Mexico - Tropical cyclone [...]
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• Sprint shares slip after S&P warning

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Shares of Sprint Nextel Corp. slipped Wednesday as Standard & Poor’s warned it may cut the wireless provider’s credit rating based on the its “weak” performance this year. Sprint, the country’s third-largest carrier, has been losing money and customers… Wireless - Standard & Poor - Sprint ...
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• Young John McCormack Makes New York Debut

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 469
  "Much can be said in praise of this young tenors voice and his method of singing. His voice has a delightfully sympathetic quality, and his manner of singing is discreet and refined."
  18 hours ago

• Report: AIG CEO ready to quit over pay constraints

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  After just three months as head of battered insurer American International Group, Robert Benmosche has threatened to leave his post as he struggles to deal with heavy government oversight and restrictions on what the bailed-out company wants to pay employees,… American International Group - Government - ...
  21 hours ago

• Best Buy leaps into fitness equipment

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Best Buy Co. wants to get your pulse racing over more than the hottest new laptops and TVs. Starting Wednesday the electronics chain will sell health and fitness equipment in 40 stores across the U.S. It may seem like a stretch for it to branch into territory… Best [...]
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• 5 pct. of Americans plan to buy a home next year

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Just one in 20 Americans say they plan to buy a home within the next year, and they’re most likely to be 34 years old or younger and living in the South or West, according to a survey released Wednesday. Roughly a quarter of potential buyers said the No. 1… [...]
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• Survivor Fear

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  An Even Darker Side of Unemployment As the numbers of the unemployed continue to rise, so do the fears of those who are employed. Psychologists are familiar with "survivor guilt," the self-accusations that wrack those who have been a spared a trauma. We know that those who suffer a reversal or injury often complain ...
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• Cusack: Disaster movies bring people together

  
  D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events — Authority: 151
  John Cusack likes the way disaster movies bring people together. The ‘2012′ star said he thinks people bond over films where the world nearly ends because they realise that everybody is fundamentally the same. He said: “Stories about the apocalypse imagine a time when there’s a kind of an event that makes ...
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• Stocks slip as the dollar’s slide eases

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Investors cooled their buying of stocks and commodities, pausing from a surge that’s carried major stock indexes to their highest levels in more than a year. Stocks slipped Tuesday, a day after the Dow Jones industrials shot up 200 points for the second time… Wall Street - Business [...]
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• FedEx projects busier busiest day

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  FedEx is predicting a little more holiday cheer this year. The company, based in Memphis, Tenn., forecasts it will ship 13 million packages on Dec. 14, which it expects to be its busiest day this year. It shipped about 12 million packages on its peak day last… FedEx [...]
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• Dollar decline pauses; euro stays just under $1.50

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  The dollar rout paused on Tuesday morning, with the euro hovering just short of $1.50 as stocks trickled lower. Over the weekend, the world’s leading economies agreed to keep stimulus measures in place, while the Group of 20 finance ministers steered clear of… G-20 major economies - Business [...]
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• EU objects to Oracle’s takeover of Sun

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Sun Microsystems Inc.’s planned $7.4 billion sale to Oracle Corp., escalating a battle over a deal that has already been cleared in the U.S. The so-called “statement of objections” that Sun received… Sun Microsystems - Oracle - Oracle Corporation - ...
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• USDA still expecting record Nebraska corn crop

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  The latest federal forecast shows no change in expectations for a record Nebraska corn crop. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says that, based on Nov. 1 conditions, the corn crop should hit 1.58 billion bushels _ 14 percent higher than last year’s 1.39… United States - United States [...]
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• Phelps misses 100 freestyle final at WCup event

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Michael Phelps has failed to qualify for the 100-meter freestyle final at a World Cup short-course meet in an old-style swimsuit. Phelps finished 16th in the qualifying round with a time of 47.77 seconds. Eight swimmers advanced to the final later Tuesday,… World Cup - Michael Phelps - [...]
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• Geologic causes vs geologic triggers

  
  All of My Faults Are Stress Related — Authority: 482
  Theres a great, new online news article by Sciences Richard Kerr about the role of the Zipingpu Dam in last years Wenchuan earthquake. A new article in Geophysical Research Letters (which I havent read - my library doesnt have access to GRL) tests the plausibility of water as a trigger for the Wenchuan quake, and ...
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• Cisco gives Tandberg shareholders more time

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 164
  Cisco Systems Inc. said Monday that it was extending by nine days its offer to buy shares of Tandberg SA, a Norwegian maker of videoconferencing equipment. Tandberg’s board has agreed to the deal, but minority shareholders said last week that Cisco’s $3… Cisco Systems - Videoconferencing - Tandberg [...]
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