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  • New Jobless Claims Drop Unexpectedly Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 12:02AMWASHINGTON (AP) – New claims for jobless benefits fell unexpectedly last week, but the number of people continuing to receive government aid reached a....
  • LeT not a creation of ISI, says US military expert Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 12:01AM H John Poole says ISI may have used LeT as a proxy in Kashmir earlier.
  • Bank of America’s Merrill Takeover May Be Lewis’s Toughest Deal Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 11:41PMDec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Lewis ’s takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co. , the capstone of more than $100 billion in acquisitions he’s made since 2001, may prove the hardest to digest.
  • Lumera Corporation Announces Shareholder Approval of GigOptix Merger Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:28PMLumera Corporation (NASDAQ: LMRA), announced today that its merger with GigOptix LLC was approved by its stockholders at the annual meeting of stockholders held this morning. The closing of the merger is expected to occur on December 9 and the new combined entity will be called GigOptix, Inc. All proxy proposals were voted in favor by at least 54 percent of the total outstanding shares of ...
  • GigOptix LLC Announces Shareholder Approval of Lumera Merger Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:26PMGigOptix LLC, announced today that its merger with Lumera Corporation was approved by Lumera stockholders at the annual meeting of stockholders held this morning. The closing of the merger is expected to occur on December 9 and the new combined entity will be called GigOptix, Inc. All proxy proposals were voted in favor by at least 54 percent of the total outstanding shares of Lumera’s common ...
  • Factory orders drop more than expected in October Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:25PMOrders to U.S. factories plunged in October by the sharpest amount in over eight years as a deepening recession caused big cutbacks in demand for steel, autos, computers and heavy machinery. Analysts expect the weakness will continue for some time.
  • Lumera Corporation Announces Shareholder Approval of GigOptix Merger Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:16PM Lumera Corporation (NASDAQ: LMRA), announced today that its merger with GigOptix LLC was approved by its stockholders at the annual meeting of ...
  • Ballard Encourages Securityholders to Vote Their Shares Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:16PM Ballard Power Systems today announced that RiskMetrics Group , the leading independent proxy advisory firm for institutional investors involved in proxy voting matters, has issued a report recommending that securityholders vote FOR the special resolution regarding the Plan of Arrangement with Superior Plus Income Fund .
  • Pakistan Is Under Pressure to Seize the Alleged Masterminds of the Mumbai Terrorist Attack Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:15PMSecretary of State Rice attempts to mediate between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan.
  • Lumera Corporation Announces Shareholder Approval of GigOptix Merger Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:11PM BOTHELL, Wash.----Lumera Corporation , announced today that its merger with GigOptix LLC was approved by its stockholders at the annual meeting of stockholders held this morning. The closing of the merger is expected to occur on December 9 and the new combined entity will be called GigOptix, Inc.
  • GigOptix LLC Announces Shareholder Approval of Lumera Merger Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:00PM PALO ALTO, Calif.----GigOptix LLC, announced today that its merger with Lumera Corporation was approved by Lumera stockholders at the annual meeting of stockholders held this morning.
  • New jobless claims drop unexpectedly Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:59PMNew claims for jobless benefits fell unexpectedly last week but the number of people continuing to receive government aid reached a 26-year high and large companies announced more job cuts Thursday.
  • Ailing Thai king fails to give speech Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 6:45AMKing Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was receiving medical attention for a throat infection, did not appear on Thursday to deliver his traditional birthday address at a highly charged political moment.
  • Mumbai Attack Is Test of Pakistans Ability to Curb Militants Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 6:04AMEvidence of links between the attacks and a Pakistani militant group raises the question of whether Pakistans government is able or willing to rein in militancy.
  • Thailand limps toward normalcy as airports reopen Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 5:43AM(AP Photo/Vincent Thian)The first commercial airliner in a week of Thai Airways lands at Suvarnabhumi international airport in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 after . Victorious anti-govern...
  • Thai Airport Restarts Flights as Protesters End Siege (Update2) Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 6:34AMA Thai Airways International Pcl plane from Phuket with 307 passengers on board touched down at Suvarnabhumi airport at 2:10 p.m. local time, the first passenger flight to land since protesters stormed the airport on Nov. 25, the carrier said in a statement today.
  • Iridium Satellite Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 6:00AM Total Subscribers Up 37% Over Year Earlier Quarter
  • Airports to reopen as PM kicked out Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:04PM Court strips PM of power Protesters lift blockades Pictures: Leaving Bangkok
  • Airports to reopen as PM kicked out Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:04PMFLIGHTS out of Bangkok are set to resume on Friday after a court ousted the Thai leader.
  • Thai protesters prepare to leave airport Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 9:56PMBANGKOK (AFP) - Anti-government demonstrators officially handed over Thailand's main Suvarnabhumi international airport to authorities on Wednesday after an eight-day siege, a protest leader said.
  • Court dissolves Thai govt; Somchai ousted Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 9:55PMBANGKO—Thailand’s Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat was forced from office yesterday by a court after six months of protests against his government culminated in a siege of Bangkok’s airports.
  • Airports to reopen as PM kicked out Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 9:54PM Court strips PM of power Protesters agree to lift blockades Pictures: Leaving Bangkok
  • Palm Pilots Bridge Communication Gap Between Therapists and Patients Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 5:22AMMU researcher says device helps measure mood variability in borderline personality disorder patients
  • 02-12-2008:- Asia stocks slide as global outlook darkens Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 5:15AMHONG KONG: Asian equities slid on Dec 2 after signs of a deepening global economic slump slammed stocks worldwide the previous day, driving benchmark US Treasury yields to their lowest since the 1950s.
  • Children of farm workers less likely to have health cover Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 4:59AMChildren of farm workers are three times as likely as all other children and almost twice as likely as other poor children to be uninsured, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.
  • Pandit Park Has It Over Citi Field in Queens: Scott Soshnick Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 12:15AMDec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit sat with Charlie Rose last week and explained to the talk-show personality how and why his company’s stock fell below $5 for the first time since 1994.
  • Bangkok blast sparks fear Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:59PMA grenade attack killed an anti-government protester at a besieged Bangkok airport on Tuesday.
  • Thai court verdict looms as blast kills protester Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:20PM A court in Thailand prepared to deliver a key verdict that could dissolve the ruling party Tuesday, stoking further tensions as a blast killed a protester at a besieged Bangkok airport.
  • Calorie burn could be elliptical illusion Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:12PMThough exercise equipment typically has the capacity to measure heart rate, that requires the user to either keep a steady grip on a pair of electrodes — impractical, particularly for running on a treadmill — or wear a chest strap that sends a signal to a wireless sensor.
  • Apps: Entrance, POPFile, GlimmerBlocker Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:08AMEntrance 1.3 ($50) is a browser for MySQL database that uses data to draw histograms, line charts and more. Entrance also supports an new data mining feature dubbed "data painting" and an explore tree with drag and drop support for tables, queries and scripts. The SQL script editor also features a built-in error detection feature and lets users edit and run SQL scripts against their data. With ...
  • Thai protesters threaten to increase airport blockade Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:58AMProtesters blockading international flights to Bangkok threatened to draft in more demonstrators Monday as the tense standoff with authorities looked set to enter a second week.
  • Over 400 Filipinos finally home Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:54AMMANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE 2) The first group of Filipinos stranded in Thailand arrived in Manila around 11 p.m. Monday onboard a special Philippine Airlines flight.
  • Gold Falls as Slumping Global Economy Damps Commodity Demand Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:40AMDec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Gold tumbled the most in eight months on speculation that a slumping global economy will damp demand for commodities. Silver plunged almost 9 percent.
  • Freddie Mac Prices $1 Billion Reopening of 4.125% Five-Year Reference Notes(R) Security Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:38AM Freddie Mac announced today that it auctioned a $1 billion reopening of its 4.125% five-year USD Reference Notes® security that matures on September 27, 2013. The stop yield for the issue, CUSIP number 3137EABS7, was 2.861%, priced at 105.645626 or approximately 104.5 basis points more than five-year U.S.
  • Bangkok Protesters Aim to ‘Re-educate’ Rural Thai Majority Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 7:20PMDec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- As the world waits for Thailand to end a week-long occupation of Bangkok’s main airports, the anti- government protesters who seized them say their efforts to transform the country are only just beginning.
  • Tense Calm Settles on Nigerian Town After Religious Clashes Kill Hundreds Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 7:17PMSoldiers recently wrested control of the streets from armed Christian and Muslim gangs that had roamed the city, in the worst religious violence Nigeria has seen in four years.
  • 433 Filipinos to be airlifted from Chiang Mai due to Bangkok stand-off Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:40PMStranded for days due to the shutdown of two Bangkok airports occupied by anti-government protesters, about 430 Filipinos are finally coming home Monday (December 1) night. But it will be a long trip home.
  • Sirius XM Radio player for Windows Mobile released Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:17PMDecember 01, 2008 [Pocket PC phone] | By Edward J. R. If proxy servers at your office are blocking Sirius XM Radio streaming, then why not using your Windows Mobile phone to stream it independently (note: unlimited data plan is recommended then)?
  • Article: iPhone Gems: Wikipedia Apps Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:08PMOne of the great advantages of having an iPhone or iPod touch with such ubiqutious Internet access is that it makes a great research tool. Although the Safari browser on the iPhone or iPod touch can allow you to surf to just about any web site and look up information, not every site is well-optimized for display on the iPhone. One such commonly-used site is Wikipedia, and as a result a number of ...
  • This is No terror attack-Bombay is India’s Kargil 2 Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 3:38AMBy Prem Prakash: We, in India will never learn our lessons. This has been our tragedy from the day Prithvi Raj Chauhan allowed Mohammed Ghori to go away having defeated him in the battle field. Prithvi Raj was to regret the day and pay a heavy price for it.
  • Thai Business Leaders Call on Premier to Step Down (Update1) Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 1:06AMNov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Thailand’s business leaders said Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat should step down to end a siege at the nation’s main international airport, which has paralyzed travel and threatens a million jobs in the tourism industry.
  • DAILY EXPRESS NEWS Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 12:24AMLabuan : The Umno Youth election here turned out to be a major surprise when Mohd Rafi Alli Hasan defeated favourite Tony Nolan Isli with a marjority 12 votes.
  • CEOs should be grateful to Hank this Thanksgiving Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 12:19AMIn this holiday season, as we gather to give thanks with our families for all our blessings, my mind turns to thoughts of vengeance.
  • Joe Adams: Violations can expose boards to lawsuit Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 12:18AMQ: Our community, which includes single family homes and coach homes, is governed by an elected board of directors.
  • Complete rollovers before funds liquidate Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 10:28PMJust in time for the holiday season, my wife received a notice last week that the fund she uses for her Roth IRA will shut its doors on Dec. 8. The fund itself had been a middle-of-the-pack performer, and we certainly would have expected a bounce-back along...
  • Blasts hit Bangkok as protests continue Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 10:03PMA pair of explosions injured dozens of people in Bangkok early Sunday, as protests against the Thai government continued.
  • How Political Manipulation Hurts Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 8:59PMI read, with rapt interest, Chief Duro Onabule’s column in Daily Sun last Friday. In the piece, entitled “Who’s Smiling Now – Mike Adenuga or Ribadu?” the former Chief Press Secretary to ex-President Ibrahim Babangida tried to look at the EFCC vs Nuhu Ribadu saga from another perspective.
  • Popular Tags Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 7:50PMI just received a status update from my Congolese friend, civil engineering student Kambale Musavuli, expressing stress, exasperation and disappointment at the U.S. State Department’s Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer’s response to the escalation of the imperial resource war in Eastern Congo.
  • Posts Tagged with "Democratic Republic of Congo" Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 7:50PMSome of us remember the first elected prime minister of the Congo, Patrice Lumumba, as he brought to the world the vision of a prosperous Congo where this beautiful land will benefit the Congolese people and not world corporations.
  • Latest issue Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 8:12AMIn order to defeat the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) during the Emergency (1948-60), the British colonial forces resorted to both outright war against the MCP as well as ‘law and order’ measures.