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Washington Post - By Zachary A. Goldfarb Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced yesterday that they are temporarily suspending foreclosures and evictions during the holiday season in an effort to keep people from losing their homes. Fannie, Freddie Suspend Foreclosures Through Jan. 9 (Update2) Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac halt some foreclosures
San Francisco Chronicle - Maybe it's all the other industries that don't pay their workers not to work, but Democrats just held a news conference announcing that they are temporarily pulling the plug on another $25 billion bailout of Detroit. Video: Senate Cancels Vote on Doomed Auto Bailout Democrats Ask Automakers for Way Forward
Voice of America - By Margaret Besheer The UN Security Council has approved the deployment of 3000 more police and peacekeepers to reinforce the overstretched UN mission in eastern Congo. UN Seeks Large Military Force to Restrain Congo UN Council Authorizes 3085 More Congo Peacekeepers (Update1)
AFP - LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Twenty-one Asia-Pacific economies making up half of world commerce made a plea Thursday against protectionism and urged a quick breakthrough in global trade talks to beat the financial crisis. APEC ministers pledge joint efforts to overcome financial crisis What climate change? Meltdown trumps fears at APEC
AFP - MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somali pirates who hijacked a Saudi oil super-tanker demanded a 25 million dollar ransom Thursday amid calls for tougher action to end threats to one of the world's key maritime routes. Pirates' hauls prompt fears for Aussie seafarers IMO chief sees negative effect from ship diversion
CNN - WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A US soldier convicted of rape and murder two decades ago will be executed December 10 in the nation's first military execution since 1961, the Army said Thursday. Military has date for first execution since 1961 Dec. execution date set for Ronald Gray
San Jose Mercury News - By Frank Davies WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama's call for urgent action on climate change received a double-barreled boost Thursday on Capitol Hill, as Democrats dethroned a leader who had been an obstacle and pledged to move aggressively on ... Waxman topples Dingell; House Dems go greener  Comment by Frank O'Donnell President, Clean Air WatchCBS News - Nuclear weapons will be a growing thereat in the coming decades, and new threats like cyber-terrorism will become more important than conventional military might, according to a new report from the National Intelligence Council. UPDATE 2-US clout down, risks up by 2025 -intel outlook A forecast of waning al-Qaida appeal and US might
BusinessWeek - By SAMANTHA GROSS The New York Times Co. is slashing its quarterly dividend by 74 percent amid a worsening advertising slump, a move that will save the company money but also curtail the income of the Sulzberger family, the controlling shareholders of ... New York Times October revenue falls 9.4 percent New York Times Slashes Dividend to Save Cash in Slump (Update2) BusinessWeek - By ALEX VEIGA Despite an increasingly uncertain economy, homebuyers in California kept snatching up foreclosed homes last month, dragging down the median home price by 34 percent from a year ago, a real estate tracking firm said Thursday. Sacramento home sales dip in October Bay Area home prices dive, sales soar
Reuters - By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks plunged yet again on Thursday, as a frantic flight from risk prompted by investors' deepening economic fears drove the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 index to its lowest level since 1997 -- completing the ... Stocks tumble for second day; Treasurys surge US stocks dive to 7550, erasing 10 years' gains
CNET News - The Palm Treo 750, Palm's flagship product the last time it was a major player in corporate smartphones almost two years ago. Perhaps no one has benefited as much from the downfall of the Treo than Apple. Hands On: BlackBerry Storm launching Friday Can The BlackBerry Storm Live Up To The Hype?
AHN - Cape Canaveral, FL (AHN) - Two astronauts of the Space Shuttle Endeavour are back spacewalking on Thursday to continue repairs on the faulty solar panel of the International Space Station (ISS). Other Spider Getting the Hang of Weaving in Zero Gravity Lost tools don't hamper spacewalk work
Ars Technica - By Jacqui Cheng | Published: November 20, 2008 - 06:45PM CT In an attempt to offer a more customized search experience—and to stay ahead of competitors—Google will soon be rolling out its SearchWiki feature to everyone using its services while logged ... Google empowers users to edit search results Google's SearchWiki Set For Roll Out
Salon - Catherine Hardwicke's erotic vampire blockbuster finds the sweet spot where Gothic literature and the iPod meet. By Stephanie Zacharek Nov. 21, 2008 | While the DVD revolution has its merits -- for some, the big advantage is not having to rub shoulders ... 'Twilight' vampire Pattinson considers the stakes of fame INBOX DELIVERY: Digital Variety Edition only
Salon - This 3-D animated tale about a canine superhero is clever and action-packed -- but is it too culturally savvy for its own good? By Stephanie Zacharek Nov. 21, 2008 | The 3-D gimmick has been heralded as the future of movies at least since 1953, ... Review: 'Bolt' Disney's dog hero 'Bolt' is a ruff Pixar knockoff
MTV.com - I’ve got something you don’t have, I’ve got something you don’t have - a physical copy of Guns N’ Roses’ long-awaited LP Chinese Democracy. How Axl Rose Spent All That Time Album review: Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy'
International Herald Tribune - AP PITTSBURGH: Ryan Fitzpatrick's 10-yard touchdown pass to Glenn Holt gave the Cincinnati Bengals a 7-0 lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers after one quarter Thursday night. Bengals declare inactives Ocho Cinco Deactivated Tonight
USA Today - By Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY "I don't know if you ever really get used to the format. It's definitely a bit crazy, but it does create attention and excitement," said Morgan Pressel, who opened with an even-par 72, of the playing arrangement at the ADT ... Everybody Has a Shot in an Event That Resets Sorenstam has some work to do at ADT Championship
The Canadian Press - IRVING, Texas - The mystery surrounding injured Dallas Cowboys rookie Felix Jones has been solved, and the running back will not play again this season. Felix Jones Done For Season Cowboys' Felix Jones done for season Washington Post - By David Brown Two years after the federal government recommended that patients in emergency rooms and doctors' offices be routinely tested for HIV, the advice is generally not being followed, according a large number of studies presented this week at ... US Lags on HIV Testing Goals HIV doesn’t care if you’re on the ‘down low’ or not
CNN - By Elizabeth Cohen (CNN) -- Blanche Danick may be 86 years old, but she's pretty hip. She keeps up with all the latest health news, and a while back, she called her daughter wanting to know whether she should start taking the herb ginkgo biloba. Ginkgo Biloba Shows No Benefit in Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease ... When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient
U.S. News & World Report - Representatives of the insurance industry told Congress yesterday that they support an overhaul of the healthcare system that would call for them to accept any customer who applies for coverage, regardless of health status, the Associated Press reports ... Health Highlights: Nov. 20, 2008 Health Insurers Offer to Accept All Applicants, on Condition
KVOA.com - Sources say President elect Barack Obama will name Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as his Secretary of Homeland Security. Homeland Security is the government's third largest agency. Video: Napolitano Top Choice for Homeland Security Job Obama looks at border governor for homeland spot
New York Times - By BENJAMIN WEISER A federal jury in Manhattan convicted an arms dealer and one of his associates on Thursday in a plot to sell millions of dollars in weapons that, they were told, would be used to kill Americans. Guilty verdict for notorious arms dealer US convicts "Prince of Marbella" of arms deal
The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) - Jarred by new jobless alarms, Congress raced to approve legislation Thursday to keep unemployment checks flowing through the December holidays and into the new year for a million or more laid-off Americans whose benefits are running ... Senate votes to extend jobless benefits UPDATE 1-US Senate sends Bush expanded jobless benefits bill |
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