Witness recants statements in Anna Nicole case (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – A witness in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy trial recanted statements Friday that he saw defendant Howard K. Stern give the celebrity model excessive drugs. View full post on Yahoo! News: Entertainment News

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Despite hiring, US unemployment rate seems frozen (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work. View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

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UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said. View full post on Yahoo! News: World News

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Clijsters wins before 25-minute rain delay at Open (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – Kim Clijsters beat Petra Kvitova and Hurricane Earl with a quick victory before rain briefly suspended play at the U.S. Open. View full post on Yahoo! News: Sports News

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Toyota works on FT-86 sedan?

03 September 2010

Posted on 09.3.2010 18:00 by Simona Filed under: Toyota | sedan | future cars | Toyota FT-86 | Cars | Car News The Toyota/Subaru collaboration has all of us car enthusiasts talking, but with the Subaru FT-86 getting ready to blow Toyota’s version out of the water, the Japanese company is already thinking of a [...]

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On the Ground with Nicholas D. Kristof – Hurray for Hollywood?

03 September 2010

The columnist Nicholas D. Kristof will do anything to get people’s attention on the situation in Eastern Chad — even tagging along with a Hollywood celebrity, George Clooney.

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S&P 500 rides wave of optimism to best week in eight (Reuters)

03 September 2010

Reuters – The broad S&P 500 index closed its best week in eight on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession. View full post on Yahoo! News: Business News

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NHL OKs Kovalchuk’s second contract with Devils (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – The NHL has signed off on Ilya Kovalchuk’s latest contract with the New Jersey Devils. View full post on Yahoo! News: Sports News

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Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – Worries about spying by the U.S. and Israel spurred plans to sharply limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai’s police chief said in comments that suggest a tough line in talks with the smart phone maker. View full post on Yahoo! News: Technology News

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Prof in Miami scare once accused of hauling plague (AP)

03 September 2010

AP – Officials decided to shut down much of Miami International Airport after a database showed a scientist with a suspicious item in his luggage had once been charged with illegally transporting bubonic plague, a senior law enforcement official said Friday. View full post on Yahoo! News: U.S. News

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