Archive for ‘July, 2011’

Ervin Santana pitches no-hitter for Angels (AP)

Ervin Santana pitches no-hitter for Angels 
    (AP)

AP - Sharp from his first pitch, Ervin Santana came full cycle against the Cleveland Indians. Santana threw the first solo no-hitter for the Angels in nearly 27 years and exacted some long overdue revenge, leading Los Angeles over the Indians 3-1 Wednesday.[Read more...]

Premier League transfer table - who is winning the window?

Premier League transfer table - who is winning the window?

Fresh blood: Roy Hodgson poses with new West Brom signings Billy Jones and Gareth McAuley Photo: ACTION IMAGES By Thom Gibbs 9:00AM BST 28 Jul 2011 Comments In lieu of any [...]

In Debt-Ceiling Chicken, Markets Are Betting the Wrong Bird

In Debt-Ceiling Chicken, Markets Are Betting the Wrong Bird

Don’t feel badly if you have been confused about the debt-ceiling debate during the last week. We are getting two very different messages about what missing the deadline might really mean. Washington is telling us that a failure to reach an agreement on future spending and raise the debt ceiling would be catastrophic. It is [...]

House GOP sets vote on revamped debt-limit bill (AP)

House GOP sets vote on revamped debt-limit bill 
    (AP)

AP - House Republicans are pressing ahead with a vote on a newly modified plan to stave off an unprecedented government default next week even though the legislation faces a White House veto threat and unanimous opposition among Senate Democrats.[Read more...]

Study Sees No Cellphone-Cancer Ties

Study Sees No Cellphone-Cancer Ties

A European study involving nearly 1,000 participants has found no link between cellular-phone use and brain tumors in children and adolescents, a group that may be particularly sensitive to phone emissions. The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, was prompted by concerns that the brains of younger users may be more [...]

Museum reopens after £47m refit

Museum reopens after £47m refit

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Rising costs hit Centrica profits

Rising costs hit Centrica profits

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Pair guilty of honeymoon killings

Pair guilty of honeymoon killings

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LG Electronics 2Q net profit plunges, sales fall (AP)

LG Electronics 2Q net profit plunges, sales fall 
    (AP)

AP - LG Electronics, a top global manufacturer of mobile phones and flat-screen TVs, said second-quarter net profit plunged as sales declined and its mobile phone business remained in the red.[Read more...]

EasyJet ups Dutch and Swiss flights

EasyJet ups Dutch and Swiss flights

Extra flights will link Belfast with Amsterdam and Geneva this autumn, easyJet has said.[Read more...]

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