Saturday, 27 October 2012
CNBC The latest earnings season had its fair share of short revenues, dimmed outlooks, and layoff announcements. But for a few companies and industry segments, there is a silver lining: energy costs are staying in line, thanks to the natural gas glut. “One of the reasons we did better than most people...(size: 17.8Kb)
Huffington Post Halloween has its roots in pagan rituals and is a convenient contraction of All Hallow's Evening, a celebratory time before All Hallow's Day (also known as All Saints Day), all connected with religious influences. Blah, blah, blah. Very few people nowadays know or care much about this now, focusing...(size: 15.3Kb)
Huffington Post She's one hot mama! Reese Witherspoon was glowing last night (Oct. 26) as she attended the Rag and Bone store opening on Melrose in Los Angeles, Calif. The new mom, who gave birth to son Tennessee James last month, looked to be back in pre-pregnancy shape, rocking a tight blue dress while meeting up...(size: 15.2Kb)
Chicago Tribune It's "Hurricane Sandy" to many, "Frankenstorm" to some and "Winter Storm Athena" to no one. Nonetheless, The Weather Channel says it's not backing off its plan to name this year's winter storms, the first of which would be Athena. This just isn't her. What has become popularly known as an impending...(size: 4.3Kb)
Star Tribune GREEN BAY, Wis. - The Jacksonville Jaguars were already reeling from their 1-5 start and one close loss after another. Now Maurice Jones-Drew's left foot is in a boot, and it hurts Blaine Gabbert just to lift his non-throwing arm. Tough luck, fellas. And don't expect any sympathy Sunday from the...(size: 5.4Kb)
Houston Chronicle EMERY P. DALESIO, Associated Press, MICHAEL RUBINKAM, Associated Press | Friday, October 26, 2012 | Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012 8:56am Comments (0) E-mail Print...(size: 19.7Kb)
Belfast Telegraph Sir Roger Moore was "very delighted" when Daniel Craig got to do a James Bond sketch opposite Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. The British actor...(size: 1.0Kb)
The Examiner Related topics election 2012 Advertisement As it seems now, Obama may win the electoral votes while Romney may have the popular vote. Winning the popular vote on such a slim margin does not mean that Romney is “popular.” The circumstance means that there are two Americas when it comes to voters. ½ =...(size: 7.0Kb)
The Examiner Related topics Florida Elections 2012Florida News Advertisement Florida voters will be heading to polling places today to have their say in the hotly contested presidential race between Barack Obama, and the GOP hopeful team of Mitt Romney and Congressman Paul Ryan. There are also state senate races...(size: 7.6Kb)
The Wichita Eagle They looked like any class of graduates as they sat through the commencement ceremony – fidgety, anxious, eager to start their new jobs. But the 15 men and women who were honored Friday won’t be working in fancy corporate offices. Instead, they’ll be working in “glass houses,” one speaker...(size: 2.2Kb)
TSN Canada LeBron James against Kobe Bryant, the dream NBA Finals that's never become a reality. Maybe this is the year. James' Miami Heat are on top of the league and got even stronger this summer, but nobody loaded up like the Lakers, who acquired Dwight Howard and Steve Nash. One team or...(size: 6.7Kb)
The Siasat Daily October 27: Singer Britney Spears says that her kids think she is like a "superhero" when she goes off to film ?The X Factor?. The 30-year-old, who has two sons, Sean Preston, seven, and Jayden James, six, says they are convinced she has special powers when she is on the TV talent show. "The...(size: 1.9Kb)
Tampa Bay Online HARRISBURG, Pa. -- HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Republicans in the Pennsylvania Legislature have a problem, but it's a challenge their Democratic counterparts would love to take off their hands. The GOP holds commanding margins in both the state House and Senate, which means they also have a much wider...(size: 6.0Kb)