23. september 2005

Air travel tests 'won't keep Sars out of UK' 5:07:55 PM    comment [] Philippines prepares in case of bird flu 5:03:55 PM    comment [] Another flowstation shut amid tension in Nigeria's oil delta 4:57:02 PM    comment [] Gasoline, Oil Fall as Hurricane Veers From Texas Refineries 4:47:02 PM    comment [] Bush rejects calls to withdraw troops from Iraq 4:45:51 PM    comment [] Wiesenthal buried in Herzliya 4:44:04 PM    comment [] Texas bus fire snarls Rita evacuation, 20 dead 4:42:34 PM    comment [] Panel approves Roberts 4:39:31 PM    comment [] Iran stakes its all? 4:38:17 PM    comment [] For Bank of America, Next Target Is Europe. Bank of America has had an ambitious summer, acquiring MBNA and taking a stake in a Chinese bank. Less noticed has been its efforts in Europe. By HEATHER TIMMONS. [NYT > Business] 3:53:42 PM    comment [] Earlier Landing Gear Problems in Airbus Jets. The dramatic landing Wednesday was at least the seventh time that an Airbus plane in the A320 family has landed with its front landing gear twisted sideways. By JOHN M. BRODER and MATTHEW L. WALD. [NYT > Business] 3:52:43 PM    comment [] Houston, You Have a Problem. Facing Hurricane Rita, the Houston-area economy ground to a halt Thursday as more than four million residents evacuated the area. By VIKAS BAJAJ and CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH. [NYT > Business] 3:51:41 PM    comment [] Symantec hooks anti-phishing firm WholeSecurity. Behaviour-based blocking [The Register] 3:50:24 PM    comment [] Sony Plans 10,000 Job Cuts. Sir Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony, announced that Sony would cut 10,000 jobs, shed unprofitable products and centralize decision-making. By MARTIN FACKLER. [NYT > Business] 3:49:25 PM    comment [] As Texans Flee, Forecasters Warn of Gulf Coast Surges. Forecasters warned of a possible coastal storm surge of 15 to 20 feet from Hurricane Rita, with large swells, battering waves and rain of up to 15 inches. By RALPH BLUMENTHAL. [NYT > Home Page] 3:48:03 PM    comment [] Khodorkovsky lawyer 'ordered out'. The lawyer of jailed tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky says he has been told to leave Russia or face arrest. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 3:46:52 PM    comment [] Gulf Coast braces as storm nears. A million people flee the US Gulf Coast as it prepares for the arrival of powerful Hurricane Rita. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 3:46:02 PM    comment [] Man held in airport terror alert. Armed police arrest a man under the Terrorism Act after an incident at Manchester Airport. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 3:45:07 PM    comment [] After Katrina's Lesson, Bush Is Heading to Texas. Under pressure to show that he has learned the lessons of Hurricane Katrina, President Bush planned to head to Texas today. By RICHARD W. STEVENSON. [NYT > Home Page] 3:43:24 PM    comment [] Goodyear Tire to Shut Down Plants . NEW YORK -- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said Friday it will close an undisclosed number of plants in various locations, part of a sweeping restructuring aimed at improving its North American tire business and saving up to $1 billion over the next three years. By AP. [washingtonpost.com - Business] 3:42:42 PM    comment []

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