The recession turned up late on Silicon Valley’s doorstep but is likely to stay awhile, as technology companies slash thousands of jobs and rein in costs to make up for shrinking earnings and tight-fisted…
Red Sox first baseman Sean Casey, nicknamed “The Mayor” for his friendly personality, is officially retiring, according to a report by WEEI Radio in Boston and has signed on with the MLB Network for a role not yet defined
California could pay the price for the foreclosure crisis for years to come, thanks to Proposition 13, the 1978 voter initiative that caps property taxes.
In a sharp reversal of Bush administration policy, California and 13 other states will be allowed to set stricter automobile emissions and fuel efficiency standards. Under the policy, automobile manufacturers must begin producing and selling cars and trucks that get higher mileage than the national standard, against the wishes of auto companies.
HOBART, Australia – The last survivor among a group of 45 sperm whales that became stranded on a remote Australian sandbar died Sunday, ending a long and disappointing rescue effort.The whales became stuck on a sandbar just off the island state of Tasmania’s northwest coast on Thursday.. Oh noess! My pet!
President Barack Obama on Saturday laid out more pieces of an economic plan he says would add 3,000 miles of electrical lines, increase security at 90 ports and double the United States’ renewable energy capacity within three years.
After a dramatic decline over several years, the availability of methamphetamine — a highly addictive stimulant “cooked” with chemicals from over-the-counter cold medications — began to creep up in 2008. The reversal, reported by the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC), worries law enforcement agencies.
The mother of former Chicago Bulls center Eddy Curry’s 3-year-old son and her baby daughter were found slain with multiple gunshot wounds Saturday in a South Loop condo.But the boy she had with the NBA player was found unhurt in the building in the 50th block of West 15th Street.
These pictures supposedly come from a new build of the Windows 7 beta, 7025. It goes without saying that while we knew this was a possibility, we’ve been seriously wishing against it. We hope these are fake (and they very well could be), but seriously Microsoft… don’t even think about this.
