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A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror

2007-02-26
List Price: $25.00Price: $11.50You Save: $13.50 (54%)12 used & new from $11.50 For the past three decades, many history professors have allowed their biases to distort the way America?s past is taught. These intellectuals have searched for instances of racism, sexism, and bigotry in our history while downplaying the greatness of America?s patriots and the achievements of "dead white men." ... (read more)
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Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

2009-12-28
List Price: $11.00Price: $5.00You Save: $6.00 (55%)52 used & new from $4.99 A pocket compendium of food wisdom-from the author of The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food Michael Pollan, our nation's most trusted resource for food-related issues, offers this indispensible guide for anyone concerned about health and food. Simple, sensible, and easy to use, Food Rules is a set of memorable rules for eating wisely, many drawn from a variety of ethnic or cultural traditions. Whether at the supermarket or an all-you-can-eat-buffet, (read more)
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SHIFT: How Top Real Estate Agents Tackle Tough Times

2010-01-31
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The Help

2009-02-09
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International Court dismisses case of Darfur rebel - Washington Post

2010-02-08
BBC NewsInternational Court dismisses case of Darfur rebelWashington PostThe judges of the International Criminal Court said they were not satisfied that the prosecution had a viable case against Abu Garda, and they declined to ...ICC Throws Out Charges Against Sudan Rebel LeaderVoice of AmericaNo war crimes trial for Darfur rebel chiefAFPHague court dismisses charges against Sudan rebelReuters BotswanaUN News Centre -RTT News -UPI.comall 271 news articles »

Michael Jackson's personal physician pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter - Los Angeles Times (blog)

2010-02-08
Telegraph.co.ukMichael Jackson's personal physician pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughterLos Angeles Times (blog)Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Keith L. Schwartz set bail for Conrad Murray at $75000 – three times the standard for involuntary manslaughter cases ...Michael Jackson's brother Randy tweets from Conrad Murray hearing: 'Sitting in ...Examiner.comIn Pictures: 'Michael Jackson Doctor Arrives for Court'Monsters and Critics.comMichael Jackson's Doctor Surrenders in HandcuffsPeople Magazine9&10 News -E! Online (blog) -Los Angeles Times (blog)all 2,377 news articles »

Elizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty to trying to abduct cousin - CNN

2010-02-08
Washington PostElizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty to trying to abduct cousinCNNWanda Barzee, shown here at a 2006 court hearing, will cooperate with cases against her husband, prosecutors say. (CNN) -- A woman convicted in the 2002 ...Barzee pleads guilty to charge in Smart caseWashington PostBarzee pleads guilty in second Smart kidnap caseSalt Lake TribuneBarzee pleads guilty to kidnapping conspiracyABC 4FOXNewsall 192 news articles »

Gary Coleman pleads guilty after declaring zero supply of (but apparent demand ... - Los Angeles Times (blog)

2010-02-08
Brisbane TimesGary Coleman pleads guilty after declaring zero supply of (but apparent demand ...Los Angeles Times (blog)Gary Coleman entered a guilty plea in a Utah court on Monday, his 42nd birthday, as part of a deal that knocked down an original charge of domestic ...Gary Coleman gets fine in plea dealSalt Lake TribuneActor Gary Coleman scheduled for court appearanceLocalNews8.comFormer child actor Gary Coleman pleads guilty to misdemeanour criminal mischiefThe Canadian PressKSL-TV -Macon Telegraph -New York Timesall 348 news articles »

Dramatic renaissance of the Royal Court - Independent

2010-02-08
The GuardianDramatic renaissance of the Royal CourtIndependentArifa Akbar reports Just over two years ago the Royal Court found itself languishing in a theatrical backwater with little hope of escape. ...Royal Court Theater tops Olivier nomsVarietyRoyal Court is frontrunner with 15 Olivier nominationsTimes OnlinePlays upstage musicals as contenders for Olivier awardsThe GuardianWhatsOnStage.com -Independentall 223 news articles »

FairPoint aims to cut debt by two-thirds - Reuters

2010-02-08
Palm Beach PostFairPoint aims to cut debt by two-thirdsReutersThe company proposed cutting $1.8 billion in debt and issuing millions of new shares, subject to creditor and bankruptcy court approval. ...Fairpoint files operating agreement in bankruptcy courtNashua TelegraphFairPoint Reorg Plan Would Cut Debt SharplyABC NewsFairPoint Files Bankruptcy Reorganization PlanWPTZ.comVermont Public Radio -The Union Leader -Mainebiz Dailyall 182 news articles »

Delaware Court Orders Dismissal of Analog Devices' Claims Against Knowles ... - MarketWatch

2010-02-08
Delaware Court Orders Dismissal of Analog Devices' Claims Against Knowles ...MarketWatchWILMINGTON, Delaware, Feb 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The US District Court in the District of Delaware has ordered the dismissal of two patent infringement ...and more »

Court Renews Female Wrestlers' Title IX Claim - Courthouse News Service

2010-02-08
Court Renews Female Wrestlers' Title IX ClaimCourthouse News ServiceThe court reinstated a Title IX lawsuit against the university, filed by three women who wrestled in high school and said they chose to go to UC Davis for ...Court chides school for axing women's wrestling, allows gender equality lawsuitThe Canadian PressUC Davis still on the hook for apparent Title IX violationsCentral Valley Business TimesAppeals court says UC-Davis appears to have violated Title IXSI.comall 88 news articles »

Judge sentences man to death for 2006 murder of California police officer - Los Angeles Times

2010-02-08
1590 KLIV Silicon Valley NewsJudge sentences man to death for 2006 murder of California police officerLos Angeles TimesSan Mateo County Superior Court Judge Craig Parsons affirmed a jury's sentencing recommendation for Alberto Alvarez, who was convicted of murder in November ...'Evil' cop-killer is sentenced to deathSan Francisco ChronicleJudge Imposes Cop Killer's Death SentenceKCBSJudge to decide whether to uphold death penalty for convicted cop killerSan Francisco Examinerall 136 news articles »

John Edwards Sex Tape: Judge Orders Security to Take Video from Former Aide ... - CBS News (blog)

2010-02-08
Brisbane TimesJohn Edwards Sex Tape: Judge Orders Security to Take Video from Former Aide ...CBS News (blog)Superior Court Judge Abraham Penn Jones said that the Orange County, NC sheriff has appointed a security firm to help recover the alleged x-rated video and ...Judge wants extra security for Edwards sex tapeWRAL.comAndrew Young Refuses to Hand Over Sex Tape; Held in ContemptCleveland LeaderJudge Orders Officers To Retrieve John Edwards Sex TapeChattahBoxabc11.com -Creative Loafing (blog) -Computerworldall 322 news articles »

Rush The Court » Blog Archive » Boom Goes The Dynamite: 02.08.10 ...

2010-02-08
Rush the Shirt Photo Contest Send in the best photo involving your RTC t-shirt and you'll be entered into a drawing to win: 1st Prize: Two (2) Tickets to a NCAA 1st/2d Round Venue 2d Prize: $50 Visa gift card ...

The Court » Blog Archive » HMT v. Mohammed Jabar Ahmed (UKSC ...

2010-02-08
On January 27, 2010, the UK Supreme Court struck down two UK Orders in Council that formed the entirety of the country's terror financing and asset-freezing law (Her Majesty's Treasury v. Mohammed Jabar Ahmed and others; ...

At Your Funeral: In the Court of the Crimson King

2010-02-08
Either way, there are several deciding factors that sold me on In the Court of the Crimson King. I suppose I should begin with a brief explanation of my feelings on… the longest vacation we shall all ever take. ...

The Court » Blog Archive » Supervised Injection Sites: Threat to ...

2010-02-08
The Court of Appeal for British Columbia has been heralded as courageous for standing up to the Harper government's “get tough” approach to drug addicts who make use of Vancouver's Insite clinic, and pundits are urging the federal ...

Another take on the court's ruling - The Hill's Pundits Blog

2010-02-08
In last week's column in The Hill, I admitted that I felt conflicted about the Supreme Court's important decision in the Citizens United Supreme Court case, which overturned a portion of the McCain-Feingold law that banned corporate ...

Rush The Court » Blog Archive » Nothing Says Celebration Like ...

2010-02-08
Gifted though the quartet of Tommy Mason-Griffin (13/3/5 APG), Tiny Gallon (10/8), Steven Pledger (7/2) and Andrew Fitzgerald (4/2) are, with freshmen comes spectacular ups and downs, and this crew is no different. On and off the court. ...

Boiled Sports: When Is It Okay To Rush The Court?

2010-02-08
B-dowd and I were discussing this topic this morning, especially in light of Illinois students rushing the court after their upset win over MSU. An act that Dick Vitale took serious issue with but that Illini students felt was their ...

Court contradicts itself on student speech « Blogging Censorship

2010-02-08
On Thursday the Third Circuit Court of Appeals issued two seemingly contradictory opinions involving student speech. Both cases involved students who had created fake online profiles parodying the principals at their respective schools. ...

Israpundit » Blog Archive » Will the Court hear the eligibility ...

2010-02-07
That was the day that I, on behalf of all Americans, filed our Opening Appellants Brief (AOB) in the Appellant Court against the Defendants-Respondents: supposed president BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA, Vice-president Joe Biden, Secretary of the ...

Blumenthal takes to the court to fight domestic violence - The ...

2010-02-06
No, not that court. Blumenthal and a host of media and business community members took to the basketball court at halftime of Central Connecticut's men's game against Bryant Saturday to promote the Interval House, a Hartford-based ...

RT @MJJNews: Next court hearing for Murray will be April 5. Please be patient and strong, support the Jackson family and pray for justice. #Justice4MJ

2010-02-08
RT @MJJNews: Next court hearing for Murray will be April 5. Please be patient and strong, support the Jackson family and pray for justice. #Justice4MJ

#nowplaying my nigga @PetaTosh "TOAST" got me in the mood to kill these niggas on the court again P POW

2010-02-08
#nowplaying my nigga @PetaTosh "TOAST" got me in the mood to kill these niggas on the court again P POW

Jackson doctor enters not guilty plea: Michael Jackson’s doctor today appeared in court charged over the star’s de... http://bit.ly/bcnq8F

2010-02-08
Jackson doctor enters not guilty plea: Michael Jackson’s doctor today appeared in court charged over the star’s de... http://bit.ly/bcnq8F

Bike footrests not the same as illegal metal knuckles, California Supreme Court decides http://nxy.in/9i6le

2010-02-08
Bike footrests not the same as illegal metal knuckles, California Supreme Court decides http://nxy.in/9i6le

You could make a pretty good sitcom out of the process it takes to get to the counter in court registry's.

2010-02-08
You could make a pretty good sitcom out of the process it takes to get to the counter in court registry's.

@SimplyJayJay Me court and @Crackaasshannah went to velvet to watch the game...I stayed for about an hr and went home wasted! Smh

2010-02-08
@SimplyJayJay Me court and @Crackaasshannah went to velvet to watch the game...I stayed for about an hr and went home wasted! Smh

Pardon the pun, but KogiBBQ would've made a killing off the famished media @ the Michael Jackson court hearing

2010-02-08
Pardon the pun, but KogiBBQ would've made a killing off the famished media @ the Michael Jackson court hearing

1st day back on the court, felt good

2010-02-08
1st day back on the court, felt good

Do baseball players seriously have nothing better 2 do? They are crowding the court. Mcarter_13 get ur boys lol

2010-02-08
Do baseball players seriously have nothing better 2 do? They are crowding the court. Mcarter_13 get ur boys lol

Doctor arrives at court...Dow below 10000...Saints welcomed home: (AP) — The man who pleaded guilty in the balloon... http://bit.ly/d3imyy

2010-02-08
Doctor arrives at court...Dow below 10000...Saints welcomed home: (AP) — The man who pleaded guilty in the balloon... http://bit.ly/d3imyy

Field trips on the Chinese Law Summer Program include the National People's Congress, the Supreme People's Court... http://bit.ly/deo8f2

2010-02-08
Field trips on the Chinese Law Summer Program include the National People's Congress, the Supreme People's Court... http://bit.ly/deo8f2

@kimmoiserie Need someone to blame! Unfair but true. Tabloids & the court case liars should be the ones charged but that can't happen..

2010-02-08
@kimmoiserie Need someone to blame! Unfair but true. Tabloids & the court case liars should be the ones charged but that can't happen..

Google appeals against French court ruling on the digitising of books without publishers' approval - France24 http://ow.ly/15c8t #france

2010-02-08
Google appeals against French court ruling on the digitising of books without publishers' approval - France24 http://ow.ly/15c8t #france

I think Dr Conrad Murray should moonwalk into court just to show he doesn't care what the media say about him.

2010-02-08
I think Dr Conrad Murray should moonwalk into court just to show he doesn't care what the media say about him.

Dang thats a lot cops outside the court house door.

2010-02-08
Dang thats a lot cops outside the court house door.

Dow industrials close below 10,000

2010-02-08
Concern about mounting debt in Europe has pushed the Dow Jones industrials below 10,000.  The Dow closed below the psychological barrier for the first time in three months.
After initially downplaying complaints by owners that 2010 Prius brakes could release unexpectedly, the troubled Japanese manufacturer acknowledged last week that it had quietly instituted a “fix” to solve the problem with the sedans that it has built since sometime in January.

Early Priuses may have braking issues

2010-02-08
How far back do potential braking problems with the Toyota Prius go? The answer may be much further than believed, and could involve vehicles dating back to the 2005 model-year.

Toyota’s powerful friends in Washington

2010-02-08
Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker.
A young man lays down the law to his mom’s date in the Doritos ad.

Doritos’ ‘House Rules’ ad is tops with users

2010-02-08
For a second straight year Doritos let the public create its Super Bowl ads. And evidently the public knows what the public wants.
Italian Agriculture Minister Luca Zaia, center, is defending his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger amid criticism that he was selling out to multinationals and sacrificing Italy's culinary reputation. 

McItaly burger controversial in home country

2010-02-08
Italy's agriculture minister defended his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger Monday amid criticism that he is selling out to a multinational corporation.

Interactive: Five famous tax cheats

2010-02-08
Investopedia: These five famous tax evaders found ingenious (and illegal) ways to avoid paying up. Read to find out how much they owed, and how they were caught.

Rate & watch: Super Bowl ad showdown

2010-02-08
Watch and rate all of the spots from Super Bowl XLIV. Find out which ad is so far our readers' favorite.
Our Super Bowl Ad Showdown allows you to watch all the ads from the big game and weigh in on what was good and what definitely wasn't.

The best and worst of Super Bowl ads

2010-02-08
Let the record show that 2010 was the year of older women being viciously tackled in Super Bowl commercials.

Toyota resale value, reputation take a fall

2010-02-08
Recalls and a slow response to safety questions have put a dent in the market value of cars long seen as money in the bank for their owners.
David Letterman, right, Oprah Winfrey and Jay Leno in a promotional ad for CBS'

Super Bowl spot unites Leno, Letterman

2010-02-07
Super Bowl viewers were rubbing their eyes at the sight of a TV spot pairing CBS late-night host David Letterman with longtime NBC archrival Jay Leno, plus media magnate Oprah Winfrey.
Feb. 8: CIT Group taps former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain to be its chairman and CEO. CNBC's Mary Thompson has the details. (CNBC)

Restructuring CIT taps ex-Merrill chief as CEO

2010-02-08
Former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain is taking over as chairman and CEO of CIT Group as the commercial lender continues to restructure following a time in bankruptcy protection.
Our Super Bowl Ad Showdown allows you to watch all the ads from the big game and weigh in on what was good and what definitely wasn't.

Super Bowl goes into overtime, with the ads

2010-02-08
Think Sunday night's Super Bowl seemed like it had a lot of ads? You're right. Commercials took up nearly 48 minutes of the game — the most for any Super Bowl.

China patents surge as U.S. filings plunge

2010-02-08
China bucked an unprecedented decline in global patent filings last year, boosting its total by 29.7 percent, while the United States saw a fall of 11.4 percent.

Magazine circulation falls 9 percent in U.S.

2010-02-08
Purchases of magazines at newsstands fell 9 percent in the second half of 2009, a slight improvement from the 12 percent year-over-year decline in the first half of the year.

Newsweek: The case against layoffs

2010-02-08
Our overreliance on downsizing is killing workers, the economy—and even the bottom line.
Dongfan ''Greg'' Chung was convicted in July of passing trade secrets about the U.S. space shuttle program to China.

Chinese-born spy gets 15 years in prison

2010-02-08
A Chinese-born engineer convicted of espionage and other federal charges in California is sentenced to more than 15 years in prison. Prison - California - Espionage - United States - Crime and Justice
Feb. 3: Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair, FBI Director Robert Mueller and CIA Director Leon Panetta tell a Senate panel they are certain terrorists will attempt an attack on U.S. soil in the next three to six months. NBC’s Pete Williams reports. (Today Show)

Wounded, ‘unwavering’ al-Qaida shifts tactics

2010-02-08
Al-Qaida's ability to wage mass-casualty terrorism has been undercut, but it has shifted tactics. Terrorism - Al-Qaeda - United States - Al-Qaida - Warfare and Conflict
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Airport terminal evacuated after security breach

2010-02-08
A portion of a terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport was evacuated Monday after a man without a boarding pass walked through a passenger screening checkpoint and refused to obey security officers, officials said. Airport terminal - Security - Aviation - Airports - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
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NYC mayor: U.S. needs to pay for 9/11 trial

2010-02-08
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is skeptical that the federal government would cover the cost of trying Sept. 11 suspects in Manhattan and he wants a guarantee from the Obama administration. Michael Bloomberg - Mayor of New York City - New York City - United States - Federal government of the United States
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Obama: NYC not ruled out for terror trial

2010-02-07
President Obama says he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but he was taking into account the objections of the city's mayor and police commissioner. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed - New York City - Barack Obama - New York - Politics
Feb. 7: Deputy national security adviser John Brennan discusses the political dispute over the handling of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab with NBC’s David Gregory on “Meet the Press.” (Meet the Press)

Obama adviser: Stop anti-terror criticism

2010-02-07
President Obama's top counterterrorism adviser says lawmakers and others are using national security to score political points, defending the handling of the failed Christmas Day bombing of a U.S. airliner. United States - National security - Christmas - President of the United States - Barack Obama
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Obama honors 7 slain CIA employees as patriots

2010-02-05
President Barack Obama paid somber tribute Friday to the seven CIA employees killed in one of the worst attacks in the history of the U.S. intelligence agency, calling them patriots who "served in the shadows and took pride in it" before paying the highest cost for freedom. Barack Obama - United States - Central Intelligence Agency - Intelligence agency - President of the United States
Feb. 5: U.S. officials say Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has given key details about the al-Qaida organization as well as

Official: Jet bomb suspect turns on cleric

2010-02-04
The Nigerian suspect in a failed airliner bombing is turning against the cleric who claims to be his teacher and has helped the U.S. hunt for the radical preacher, a law enforcement official says. United States - Teacher - Al-Qaeda - Anwar al-Awlaki - Yemen
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Military seeks billions to battle terror abroad

2010-02-04
The Obama administration seeks billions in budget increases to target terror threats from abroad, especially Pakistan and Yemen. Yemen - Presidency of Barack Obama - Pakistan - Middle East - Al-Qaeda
Jan. 25: Google does not agree with the Chinese government's censorship rules. Who wins? Global Voices Online's Rebecca MacKinnon offers further insight.  (Nightly News)

Google enlists NSA to fight off cyberattacks

2010-02-04
The world's largest Internet search company and the world's most powerful electronic surveillance organization are teaming up in the name of cybersecurity. Google - Web search engine - National Security Agency - Searching - Search Engines

Haitian may have lasted month in rubble

2010-02-08
A man pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Haiti's capital may have been trapped since the January 12 quake that leveled much of the city, doctors reported Monday.

Doctor charged in Jackson's death

2010-02-08
Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Michael Jackson, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the pop star's death last summer.

Rep. John Murtha dead at 77

2010-02-08
Rep. John Murtha died after gallbladder surgery complications, his office said. An ex-Marine who became an Iraq war critic, he was known as one of the "kings of pork."

Elizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty

2010-02-08
A woman convicted in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart pleaded guilty in the attempted kidnapping of Smart's cousin a month later, court officials said Monday.

Ripples of Dubai killing spread

2010-02-08
A man was murdered in his Dubai hotel room by a hit squad that operated with European passports, police say. Sounds like the plot of a novel, but this is reality and the hunt is on for the killers of top Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.

3 shot during New Orleans celebration

2010-02-08
Three people were shot amid celebrations surrounding the New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl win, police said Monday.

Up to 20 more inches of snow for D.C.

2010-02-08
A second round of snow is heading toward Washington, D.C., and surrounding cities, where residents are still digging out after a record-setting blizzard.

Stop dementia with Mediterranean diet?

2010-02-08
Eating a diet rich in healthy fats and limiting dairy and meat could do more than keep your heart healthier. It could also help keep you thinking clearly.

Body found in plane's landing gear bay

2010-02-08
A body was found in the landing gear bay of an airplane that arrived at Tokyo's Narita Airport Sunday, the airport announced.

Jillette: Obama's 'stupid' jab at Vegas

2010-02-08
President Obama made a couple of stupid little jokes about Vegas. He uses our Las Vegas as a symbol. Everyone knows what Vegas means. Doc Pomus wrote "Viva Las Vegas" for Elvis years before Doc ever visited Sin City and got everything right.

Doctors: Haitian may have survived 4 weeks in rubble

2010-02-08
A man pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Haiti's capital Monday may have been trapped since the January 12 quake that leveled much of the city, doctors reported.

Ripples of Dubai killing spread across region

2010-02-08
A shadowy figure murdered in his Dubai hotel room by a hit squad that the police say operated with European passports. It sounds like the plot of a John Le Carré spy novel, but this is reality and the hunt is on for the killers of top Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.

Rep. John Murtha dies after surgery complications

2010-02-08
Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a longtime fixture on the House subcommittee that oversees Pentagon spending, died after complications from recent gallbladder surgery, according to his office. He was 77.

Elizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty to trying to abduct cousin

2010-02-08
A woman convicted in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart pleaded guilty in the attempted kidnapping of Smart's cousin a month later, court officials said Monday.

Snow-weary region expects second wallop

2010-02-08
The mid-Atlantic region continued digging out Monday from the weekend's record blizzard, but snow-weary residents learned of a new winter storm due in the area on Tuesday.

'Late Show' producer on Leno-Letterman Super Bowl spot

2010-02-08
EW talked to "The Late Show" executive producer Rob Burnett about David Letterman's surprising decision to include Jay Leno in a promotional spot during the Super Bowl.

3 shot during Super Bowl celebrations in New Orleans

2010-02-08
Three people were shot amid celebrations surrounding the New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl win, police said Monday.

Body found in plane's landing gear bay in Japan

2010-02-08
A body was found in the landing gear bay of an airplane that arrived at Tokyo's Narita Airport Sunday, the airport announced.

Google analyst: U.S. Internet needs to get faster

2010-02-08
Google long has been an advocate of a single Web, one that's free of government censorship and barriers to information access.

Jackson's doctor charged with manslaughter

2010-02-08
Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Michael Jackson, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the pop star's death last summer.

The 401(k) match is back!

2010-02-08
Employees who took a hit on their savings last year might finally be in for some welcome news: Companies are stepping up efforts to help them save more for retirement.

Toyota to announce Prius recall

2010-02-08
Toyota will announce a global recall of its 2010 Prius hybrid vehicles, a source with knowledge of the plans told CNN.

John Thain's turnaround challenge

2010-02-08
Not so long ago, John Thain's legacy was that of the Merrill Lynch CEO who redecorated his office for $1.2 million before selling the dying investment firm to Bank of America in a controversial deal that is now under criminal investigation.

Super Bowl ad breaks Google's TV silence

2010-02-08
If you watched the Super Bowl Sunday night, you saw at least two unprecedented events: The New Orleans Saints won their first championship, and Google ran an ad for its search engine on television.

Dodge's new tough-guy color: Furious Fuchsia

2010-02-08
Furious Fuchsia, a pair of words not often seen together, is the name of a new special edition Dodge Challenger muscle car.

Money pit: When a cheap foreclosure costs much more

2010-02-08
Dusan Tatomirovic found a steal when he bought a foreclosed condo just north of Monterey, Calif., last April for $130,000.

Dollar slips against the euro

2010-02-08
The dollar weakened against the euro Monday, but held firm against other major currencies, as concerns about Greece's fiscal health eased slightly.

After the gold rush

2010-02-08
It hasn't been a good year for the black and gold.

Treasurys mixed ahead of auctions

2010-02-08
Treasurys were mixed Monday as investors prepare for a weekly offering of U.S. debt, worth $81 billion, amid ongoing concerns about struggling European economies.

VAT Trap: The inevitable fix for the deficit

2010-02-08
The gigantic deficits the Administration is projecting are appalling, and they provide a chilling look at our future: America is hurtling towards a fiscal trap that is forcing us into the only option we'll have to restore budgetary sanity: A Value-Added Tax.

Don't be a financial burden on your kids

2010-02-08
Every generation has its challenges. As boomers, one of our biggest is caring for our long-lived parents, providing both physical and sometimes monetary assistance, even as we're putting our children through college and grad school.

Debt fears drag Dow below 10,000

2010-02-08
The Dow closed below 10,000 Monday for the first time in three months, with financial shares leading the way, as worries about the U.S. economy and European debt weighed on investor sentiment.

For L3C companies, profit isn't the point

2010-02-08
When organic dairy farmer Vaughn Chase received a letter informing him that processor H. P. Hood would no longer be taking his milk, he feared he'd be forced out of business.

Oil rebounds on weaker dollar

2010-02-08
Oil prices rose toward $72 a barrel Monday on a weaker dollar, recovering from last week's losses.

Stocks set for early pullback

2010-02-08
U.S. stocks were headed for a weak start Monday, as investors remain nervous about the debt situation in Europe.