Wednesday, September 25, 2002

categories: Medical/Health Last gasp for workplace smoking? International Herald Tribune - A proposed ban on smoking in all Boston workplaces, including restaurants and bars, got a lift as Mayor Thomas Menino announced his support for a policy he said would protect city workers from the health hazards of secondhand smoke. Menino pushes smoking ban in bars, workplaces Boston Herald Menino backs new smoking ban Boston Globe WCVB-TV - Framingham Metro West Daily News - Austin American Statesman - Anchorage Daily News - and 26 related » Google US News   11:51:52 PM  Google It!  comment

categories: Financial, Biz Consumer Confidence Declines for the 4th Consecutive Month New York Times - WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (Bloomberg News) Consumer confidence declined 1.3 percent in September, to a 10-month low because of falling stocks, weak employment numbers and a growing concern about a potential war with Iraq. Consumer confidence dips again Holland Sentinel Consumer confidence fell again in August Minneapolis Star Tribune Strait Times - MSNBC - Baltimore Sun - Billings Gazette - and 41 related » Google Business News   5:59:56 PM  Google It!  comment

Apple, IBM Team on 64-Bit Processor for Macintosh eWeek - Apple Computer Inc. is looking toward a 64-bit future for the Macintosh, courtesy of PowerPC partner IBM. Second Thoughts About Intel and Macs Business Week Big Blue chips in for the Mac News Interactive Tom's Hardware Guide - and 4 related » Google Technology News   9:35:37 AM  Google It!  comment

categories: SciTech, Biz Networked Video gets a Chip InternetNews.com - ViXS Systems of Toronto, Ontario is now sampling its XCode video networking processor to early customers. Network Processor Delivers Video Over Wireless Electronic Business Stay Tuned for ' Video Area Networks ' eWeek EETimes - RCR Wireless News - Canada NewsWire (press release) - and 7 related » Google Technology News   9:32:37 AM  Google It!  comment