Obama to Meet With Executives

Obama to Meet With Executives


Obama to Meet With Executives

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:38 PM PST

President Obama will host a roundtable with about 20 corporate chiefs, part of an effort to bolster relations with business for his administration's second half.


Two blasts kill one man in Swedish capital

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:55 PM PST

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Two explosions, one of them a car bomb, killed one man in the center of the Swedish capital Stockholm on Saturday, Dagens Nyheter newspaper said on its website.


Newcastle 3-1 Liverpool

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:24 AM PST

Alan Pardew's first game as Newcastle boss ends in a well-deserved victory over Liverpool.


Haiti candidates reject recount

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:28 AM PST

The candidates who came first and third in the first round of the disputed presidential election in Haiti reject the proposed recount of the votes.


Haiti presidential candidates reject vote recheck

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:42 AM PST

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Two of the top three candidates in Haiti's presidential election on Saturday rejected a plan to have vote tally sheets rechecked by a new commission amid allegations of irregularities and fraud.


If Bill Clinton Were President

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:24 AM PST

In 1994, an unpopular president moved to the center. But that was only one of his winning strategies.


Obama Administration Rethinks Education Plan

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:50 AM PST

Education Secretary Arne Duncan said the Republican-led Congress would force him to shift gears on the administration's education agenda.


Jailed Afghan Drug Lord Was Informer on U.S. Payroll

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:28 PM PST

Hajji Juma Khan, described as an Afghan drug lord, was also a longtime informer for the Central Intelligence Agency and other American agencies.


Push for Strict Abortion Limits Expected in House

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:20 PM PST

A leading Congressional opponent of abortion rights, who is in line to take charge of an influential House panel, plans to press for much stricter limits on the procedure.


Angry Birds, Flocking to Cellphones Everywhere

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:28 PM PST

The hit game is one of the unlikeliest pop-culture crazes of the year — and perhaps the first to make the leap from cellphone screens to the mainstream.


Jailed Afghan Drug Lord Was Informer on U.S. Payroll

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:28 PM PST

Hajji Juma Khan, described as an Afghan drug lord, was also a longtime informer for the Central Intelligence Agency and other American agencies.


Amanda Knox Makes Emotional Appeal

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:40 PM PST

Former University of Washington student Amanda Knox burst into tears as she appeared at her appeals trial, reiterating that she didn't kill her former roommate Meredith Kercher.


Dutch arrest man for attack on prosecutor's website

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:38 AM PST

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch police arrested a 19-year-old man on Saturday on suspicion of joint responsibility for a cyber attack on the website of the public prosecution office.


Explosions rock cental Stockholm

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:19 AM PST

One killed and two injured after twin blasts hit busy shopping street in centre of Swedish capital.


One dead after Stockholm blasts

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:58 PM PST

One person is killed and another two hurt as two explosions rock the centre of the Swedish capital, Stockholm, police say.


Protests at Chile fire prison

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 10:01 AM PST

Protests have taken place at the San Miguel prison in Chile, two days after a fire killed more than 80 inmates.


Violence Flares Anew in Southern Afghanistan

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:50 AM PST

In the Sangin District of Helmand Province, United States Marines have suffered a heavier casualty rate in their first 90 days than the British reported in more than three years.


Channel 4 defend Boyle over joke

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 09:45 AM PST

Channel 4 defends the decison to repeat a Frankie Boyle show in which he told a 'vile' joke about reality TV star Katie Price's disabled son.


Russian fans in clash with police

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 09:39 AM PST

A number of people are injured in central Moscow as football fans protesting over the killing of a fellow supporter clash with police.


German 'gentleman robbers' killed

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 09:25 AM PST

German police say a married pair of bank robbers shot dead may be the same couple who carried out dozens of hold-ups over the past 15 years.


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