Top Stories![]() Oracle CEO Ellison's Pay Drops 17% To $70.1M In Fiscal 2010Wall Street Journal - 18 minutes ago Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL) founder and Chief Executive Larry Ellison earned $70.1 million in total for the fiscal year ended May 31, down 17% from a year earlier, according to the software maker's Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Tuesday. Oracle's CEO Ellison slams H-P suit against Hurd MarketWatch US officials, religious leaders condemn plans to burn Korans on 9/11Washington Post - - 17 minutes ago Hundreds of people gathered in Kabul on Monday to denounce a US church's plan to burn the Islamic holy book on the anniversary of the Sept. Dove World church plan for Koran burning triggers counterprotests Christian Science Monitor Obama Infrastructure Plan To Stir Fight - House RepublicanWall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--President Barack Obama's plan to spend $50 billion on highway and rail projects next year will face stiff opposition in Congress, a top US House Republican predicted Tuesday. Suddenly, a raft of tax-break proposals from Obama The Associated Press 2 US soldiers killed in IraqLos Angeles Times - - 55 minutes ago Nine are injured as they come under fire from a man in an Iraqi army uniform. The troops were part of a security detail for a US commander meeting with Iraqi officers in Salahuddin province. First US troops killed in Iraq after Obama declared US combat mission over New York Daily News 542 antiquities looted in Iraq war return home. Where are the rest? Christian Science Monitor Tiger Woods, rookie Rickie Fowler join US Ryder Cup lineupLos Angeles Times - - 1 hour ago Tiger Woods turned out to be the easy selection. Nor did US Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin shake the tree very much by inviting former major champions Stewart Cink and Zach Johnson to Wales. Ryder Cup could held salvage a long and lonely year for Tiger Woods The Canadian Press About 20% of U.S. adults, teens still smokeUSA Today - - 3 hours ago After a 40-year decline, the US smoking rate has hovered around 20% since 2005, although states with aggressive tobacco control programs have seen their rates drop as low as 13%, Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for ... Adult Smoking Hits Plateau MedPage Today US smoking rate hasn't changed, CDC says Los Angeles Times James Madison-Virginia Tech PreviewCBSSports.com - 2 hours ago Virginia Tech doesn't enjoy the trend, but the Hokies have gotten used to bouncing back from season-opening losses. The 13th-ranked Hokies look to recover from a high-profile defeat when they take on FCS opponent James Madison in their home opener ... Video: No. 3 Boise State Rallies to Top No. 10 Hokies Obama congratulates Australian PM on forming govtWashington Post - 23 minutes ago AP WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama has congratulated Julia Gillard on becoming Australia's newest prime minister and on forming a government after a 17-day deadlock. Stocks, Euro Hit by Bank WorriesWall Street Journal - - 1 hour ago New concern about Europe's debt woes sent the euro down, pressured global stock markets and drove up borrowing costs for some European nations on Tuesday. WORLD FOREX: Dollar Falls Vs Yen But Gains Vs Euro Wall Street Journal US Stocks Fall Back On European Bank Concerns; DJIA Off 102 Wall Street Journal Heavy rain to continue as Hermine's remnants moveHouston Chronicle - 43 minutes ago AP Texas News By AP © 2010 The Associated Press - Heavy rain will continue over north Texas on Wednesday as the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine continues to drift north, according to the National Weather Service. Video: Tropical Storm Hermine Soaks South Texas Tornado watch in effect for much of Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas Morning News H1N1 Swine Flu No Worse Than Seasonal FluWebMD - - 1 hour ago Sept. 7, 2010 -- In adults and children over age 6 months, the H1N1 swine flu was no more severe -- and posed no greater risk of serious disease -- than recent seasonal flu bugs. H1N1 Pandemic Flu Even Milder Than Seasonal Strains BusinessWeek Pandemic H1N1 Similar to Seasonal Strains MedPage Today 'Saturday Night Live' Adds Four and Loses OneNew York Times - - 1 hour ago “Saturday Night Live” has finished casting its 36th season, hiring four new featured players while dropping a performer who was added to its ensemble last year. Amy Poehler to Host Saturday Night Live Premiere; Jenny Slate Exits Seattle Post Intelligencer News: Google Set to Launch Google TV This FallThe Mac Observer - - 52 minutes ago Google CEO Eric Schmidt announced Tuesday that his company was ready to launch Google TV this Fall in the US, and throughout the rest of the world during 2011. Google To Launch New TV Platform Globally In 2011 Wall Street Journal Paul McCartney and Oprah Winfrey to receive Kennedy Center HonorsLos Angeles Times - - 10 minutes ago Paul McCartney may be in the running for his own parking space in the White House lot: He's being honored yet again in the nation's capital, along with TV host Oprah Winfrey, country music stalwart Merle Haggard, ... Judge denies request to lift injunction on stem cell researchWashington Post - - 37 minutes ago A federal judge on Tuesday denied a motion to lift an injunction he issued two weeks ago barring the government from funding research involving human embryonic stem cells. French strike over plan to raise retirement ageLos Angeles Times - - 2 hours ago More than a million take to the streets to protest the move, which Sarkozy says is needed to reduce the country's deficit. Private and public-sector workers demonstrate over pension reforms in Strasbourg, France. French Unions Escalate Protests Against Pension Reform Wall Street Journal Bush losing Heisman hardly precedent, just eye openerCBSSports.com - - 32 minutes ago By now we've been conditioned for the next stop on the Reggie Bush Farewell Tour. It's not how he planned to say goodbye. USC has expunged any visual evidence around Heritage Hall that he ever actually enrolled. Google bouncing-balls logo amuses, bemuses visitorsWashington Post - - 4 hours ago This morning's Internet mystery resides on Google's home page -- an animated version of its logo that consists of a swarm of bouncing balls that coalesce to form the company's logo. Will Rahm Emanuel Run for Chicago Mayor?Newsweek - 1 hour ago Rahm Emanuel has never been shy about his ambition to be mayor of Chicago. He told me and a bunch of other people last year that he would run if Rich Daley decided not to seek a seventh term. Chicago's mayor won't seek 7th term Washington Times Chicago Mayor Daley says he's served his last term Plain Dealer Danielle Staub: 'There's a Lot More of Me to Come'People Magazine - 3 hours ago “I've been approached by some very large networks and production companies that are very happy to try to steal me away from Bravo,” she tells PEOPLE. Democratic Primary Turnout Lowest in 80 Years, Study ShowsCBS News - - 2 hours ago A voter steps out of the voting booth at a polling station at the Pine Street Pizza in Philadelphia, Tuesday, May 18, 2010. More Republicans voted in this year's statewide primary elections than Democrats, according to a new study, marking the first ... Battle royal over health care repeal if GOP wins The Associated Press Iran's Shadow GamesWall Street Journal - 28 minutes ago Another International Atomic Energy Agency report serves up more data on Iran's atomic progress. Ho-hum. So, barring an epiphany of seriousness by the so-called international community, one of these days Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will usher his regime into ... IAEA report: What's driving Iran's latest bout of nuclear obstinacy Christian Science Monitor Five Lessons Learned in the Craigslist Adult Services ShutdownPC World - 3 hours ago Craiglist shut down its controversial Adult Services section of its listings late last week and replaced it with the words “Censored” over a black bar in what seems to be a bow to pressure from and open letter from17 attorneys general last month. |
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