Next Week's Guest: John Mauldin

Next Week's Guest: John Mauldin


Next Week's Guest: John Mauldin

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:56 PM PDT

John Mauldin is president of Millennium Wave Investments and author of the popular newsletter, 'Thou


Than Shwe retires as Myanmar military chief (AFP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:36 PM PDT

File photo of Myanmar's General Than Shwe, who has retired as head of the military after ruling with an iron fist for almost two decades(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - Myanmar strongman Than Shwe, who ruled with an iron fist for almost two decades, has retired as head of the military after handing power to a nominally civilian government, officials said Monday.



Vets examine 'sacred' turtle captured in Vietnam (AP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:46 PM PDT

In this photo taken Thursday, March 3, 2011, a rare giant soft-shelled turtle shows an open wound on its neck at Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. Rescuers working in a lake in central Hanoi have captured an ailing giant turtle considered sacred by many Vietnamese to give it medical treatment, Sunday, April 3, 2011. (AP Photo)AP - Veterinarians on Monday examined a giant turtle considered sacred by many Vietnamese to try to determine how to treat its wounds, a day after it was captured in a central Hanoi lake.



Starbucks Needs Big Gains From Green Mountain To Justify Stock Price

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:38 PM PDT

Starbucks and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters have entered into an agreement, making Starbucks the le


U.S. Steel Gets Tubular, Rolls To $64

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:17 PM PDT

An agreement to upgrade quality at U.S. Steel's tubular division could increase shipment figures in


Steve Forbes Interview: Fred Tomczyk, TD Ameritrade

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:58 PM PDT

The TD Ameritrade President and CEO talks about his company's technology strategy, new products on t


Prominent Chinese artist feared detained

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:29 PM PDT

Government critic Ai Weiwei missing since being prevented from boarding a flight on Sunday, according to his studio.


More on Patriotism and Progress

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:10 PM PDT

In the course of my skeptical reply over at Democracy in America to Adam Serwer?s progressive


Nine Bad Behaviors of Struggling Startup Founders

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:53 PM PDT

After working with dozens of startup founders, I'm still amazed that some seem to be able to do the


45 dead in Thai floods; lighter rain expected (AP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:21 PM PDT

An earthmover removes mud at the site of a landslide caused by heavy rainfall at Khao Luang in Nakorn Sithamarat province, southern Thailand, Saturday, April 2, 2011. Heavy rains have finally eased Friday in southern Thailand, where flooding and mudslides over the past week killed dozens of people. (AP Photo)AP - Heavy rains have eased in southern Thailand, where heavy downpours and landslides over nearly two weeks has left 45 people dead.



Widespread cracks found on Southwest jet

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:39 PM PDT

Airliner which made emergency landing with hole in its cabin had fatigued fuselage, while cracks found in two more jets.


Daily Deals Growing Up With First Conference

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:36 PM PDT

The daily deals space has been extremely hot, with the likes of Groupon and LivingSocial drawing big


Zulu newspapers thrive in South Africa (AFP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:24 PM PDT

Five newspapers line a vendor's makeshift table built from cardboard and sticks but most customers go straight for Isolezwe, one of South Africa's growing Zulu-language dailies.(AFP/File/Rajesh Jantilal)AFP - Five newspapers line a vendor's makeshift table built from cardboard and sticks but most customers go straight for Isolezwe, one of South Africa's growing Zulu-language dailies.



Kazakh leader wins landslide re-election (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:42 PM PDT

Reuters - Veteran Kazakh leader Nursultan Nazarbayev won Sunday's early presidential election with an overwhelming 95.5 percent of the vote, the Central Election Commission said Monday, citing first official results.


Kazakh leader wins landslide re-election

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:42 PM PDT

ASTANA (Reuters) - Veteran Kazakh leader Nursultan Nazarbayev won Sunday's early presidential election with an overwhelming 95.5 percent of the vote, the Central Election Commission said Monday, citing first official results.


U.S. Backs Big Geothermal

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 08:10 PM PDT

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said it will prioritize support for the a small group of geotherm


U.S. Puts Weight Behind Favored Wind Power Projects

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 08:05 PM PDT

The wind-power projects planned to be sited on federal lands that were deemed worthy of extra suppor


Uncle Sam Backs "Winning" Mega-Solar Projects

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 08:02 PM PDT

The Obama administration is promoting a slate of clean-energy projects sited on federally-owned land


Obama Backs "Winning" Clean-Energy Projects

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 07:55 PM PDT

The Obama administration is promoting a slate of clean-energy projects sited on federally-owned land


Tweaking the climate to save it: Who decides? (AP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:00 PM PDT

FILE - This Dec. 1968 image taken during the Apollo VIII mission and released by NASA shows the planet Earth. If Earth overheats, can it be artificially cooled? Should the effort begin now? Who would decide? The very idea of 'geoengineering,' and the unknown risks of tweaking our climate, left many participants in a March 2011 conference of international experts in Chicheley, England uneasy. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center)AP - To the quiet green solitude of an English country estate they retreated, to think the unthinkable.



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