More Trouble Ahead for The Times, The Journal and McClatchyAll The Times Doesn't NeedThank goodness Bloomberg isn't interested. One more non-newspaper man is just what they don't need.
The shotgun is deeply woven into American firearms traditions. It has often been used by civilians as a hunting and gathering device and, if required, it crossed over into a personal defense tool as well. No segment of our society has warmed up to and used the shotgun as well...
The financial turmoil has pushed the Obama campaign into the lead, and this is mostly justified. Barack Obama is more thoughtful on the economy than his opponent, and his bench of advisers is superior. But there's a troubling side to the Democratic advance. The claim that the financial crisis reflects...
RICHARD HANNON proved again that this season he has no peers in training juveniles - and another winner looks in the offing with Dustry at Newbury. This twice-raced colt showed significant improvement to win in impressive style last time in a manner that hinted at plenty more to...
NASHVILLE -- When John McCain was counted out for the Republican nomination last year, he used town-hall-style meetings -- more than 100 in every corner of New Hampshire -- to fuel his comeback in January's Granite State primary. Now, his support lagging one month before November's election, the...
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Tuesday proposed doubling the fees it charges banks to protect consumer deposits, predicting its reserve fund could take a $40 billion hit through 2013 as more troubled lenders fail. The FDIC insures bank deposits, including personal savings accounts and certificates of...
"I like causing trouble. It's the Teddy Boy in me. I used to be a Teddy Boy" - Actor Michael Gambon. "If there were things I could change, I would be an inch taller and I'd have good feet. Those are both very important to me" - Actor...
For all their big hits and long homers during the regular season, Chase Utley and Ryan Howard have to provide the Philadelphia Phillies with more offense in October. The slumping stars were a combined 4-for-26 in the first round of the playoffs against Milwaukee, but strong...
WASHINGTON AFP — In the face of an escalating court battle over Wachovia, the troubled US bank and its suitors Wells Fargo and Citigroup agreed Wednesday to extend their "standstill" on litigation actions for two more days. A joint statement from the three banks came as the fate...
*Barack Obama may want to give thanks to Good Will and Doodad Pro. Or maybe he won't. Those are the made-up names of two individuals who have been sending money into the Obama campaign without, apparently, wanting their true identity known. Trouble is, they have been a bit too generous....
"We urge all parties to acknowledge that crime and violence are not reduced by locking away our troubled children and youth and throwing away the keys. Crime prevention is achieved by working with them to correct anti-social behaviour and to help them realize their potential through non-punitive means. Canada's Youth...
Eight in 10 Americans donated money or volunteered time to a charity in the past year, according to a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll. "American people are the most generous people on the planet," says Ken Berger, president of Charity Navigator, which tracks charities' financial health. That is...
TOKYO AFP — World stock markets plunged again Tuesday as the global financial crisis deepened, with governments taking emergency measures to shore up confidence but failing to stem the panic. Markets in Asia opened sharply down, with shares in Tokyo falling more than five percent at one point,...
BRUSSELS AFP — Fortis shareholders on Monday mulled legal action after French bank BNP Paribas agreed a deal with the Belgian and Luxembourg governments to carve up the troubled finance group. "It is an outrage that management, at a time where more than 80 percent of the value...
LONDON AFP — World stock markets plunged on Monday, striking four-year lows in London and New York, as the financial crisis showed no sign of abating despite a multi-billion-dollar bailout for US banks. European equities were rattled by fresh troubles after a weekend meeting of the leaders of...
Here's the one fact about the nation's credit crisis that you can take to the bank: It didn't end with last week's vote in Congress. There will be more bank failures. (No one knows how many.) There will be more housing woes. (No one really knows for how...
Toni Gardemeister reckons he could have got good points for Suzuki on the Rally RACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada last weekend if it wasn't for a puncture on the opening day. Gardemeister looked all set to at least get a manufacturers' point until he lost more than two and a...
Britain's Matthew Wilson put in a solid performance to finish ninth and claim the final manufacturer points' for the Stobart Ford team on the Rally RACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada at the weekend. Wilson, who ran in the top-ten for the majority of the event, battled with understeer on the...
Citroen privateer Urmo Aava missed out on a certain points' finish on the Rally RACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada at the weekend after a mistake in the penultimate stage damaged his cars suspension. Aava, who had been in the top-six throughout, was pushing to try and overhaul Petter Solberg on...
CINCINNATI AP -- Receiver Chris Henry was activated Saturday by the Cincinnati Bengals, setting up a possible matchup with Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones, a former West Virginia teammate in college who has been in even more trouble. The Bengals released running back Kenny Watson to open...
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