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Times Online - Business News

Queen faces Treasury showdown over plan to keep spending

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 7:58pm EDT

The Queen will have to ask for a 150 per cent increase in the Civil List to fulfil the Palace’s intentions of keeping spending at current levels.

Times Online - UK News

Queen faces Treasury showdown over plan to keep spending

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 7:58pm EDT

The Queen will have to ask for a 150 per cent increase in the Civil List to fulfil the Palace’s intentions of keeping spending at current levels.

Times Online - Business News

Bernard Madoff gets 150 years in prison

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 7:53pm EDT

A judge yesterday sentenced Bernard Madoff to the maximum term of 150 years in prison for the biggest swindle in the history of Wall Street.

Times Online - Law News

Bernard Madoff gets 150 years in prison

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 7:53pm EDT

A judge yesterday sentenced Bernard Madoff to the maximum term of 150 years in prison for the biggest swindle in the history of Wall Street.

Times Online - World News

Bernard Madoff gets 150 years in prison

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 7:53pm EDT

A judge yesterday sentenced Bernard Madoff to the maximum term of 150 years in prison for the biggest swindle in the history of Wall Street.

The Sun - Bizarre

Quiet holiday was it, Kerry?

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 6:59pm EDT

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KERRY Katona takes a break in sunny Magaluf - and ends up on the lash with 14 men

The Sun - Tv

Quiet holiday was it, Kerry?

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 6:59pm EDT

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KERRY Katona takes a break in sunny Magaluf - and ends up on the lash with 14 men
Pete bans Jordan's birthday presence

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 6:37pm EDT

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PETER Andre bans Jordan from birthday party he is holding for daughter Princess
That's My girl

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 6:26pm EDT

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MYLEENE Klass beams with pride as she strolls in the sun with cute daughter Ava
Betty SuBoo

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 6:17pm EDT

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SUSAN Boyle is set to join the cast of hit US series Ugly Betty, The Sun exclusively reveals

Times Online - World News

Silvio Berlusconi refuses to be diverted by scandal as he plays statesman

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 5:46pm EDT

Silvio Berlusconi did yesterday what beleaguered leaders have done down the ages. Facing an onslaught of revelations about his private life, the Italian leader fought back by recasting himself as an international statesman.

The Sun - Celebrity Big Brother

Fight No4 for Halfwit Freddie

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 5:39pm EDT

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LOVE-PEST Sree and posh Freddie will battle it out to stay in the Big Bro house on Friday

The Sun - Tv

Emma: My £10m a surprise

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 5:10pm EDT

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THE Harry Potter star Emma Watson wasn't told of £10m fortune until her 18th birthday

The Sun - News

First lacy Carla

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 4:17pm EDT

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HERE'S French First Lady Carla Bruni in lacy lingerie - before she became a supermodel

washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights

Diverse Majority to Test Obama

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 1:01pm EDT

White House faces a test with climate bill, which reveals ideological differences among Democrats.

Treehugger

Gnomedex: Code for Green and Win Green

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:50pm EDT

Image Credit: wetwebwork Are you a programmer? Working on a green project? Want to win $10k? How about $100 off a Gnomedex ticket? Betsy Aoki, Program Manager, Live Search:
The Live Search team, in partnership with the awesome Gnomedex conference, is sponsoring a developer contest called Code for Green that we hope will make a difference to the economy (Green = Money) and the Earth’s...

Times Online - UK News

Alan Johnson: ID cards 'will never be compulsory' for Britons

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:42pm EDT

Alan Johnson signalled a major retreat by the Government on identity cards when he ruled out ever making them compulsory for UK citizens.

Times Online - Business News

Dip in consumer confidence spooks Wall Street

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:41pm EDT

US stock markets slid in morning trading on surprise news that consumer confidence had fallen this month.

Times Online - Law News

Enter this year's Times/Herbert Smith advocacy competition

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:25pm EDT

This is the last chance to enter our £7,500-prize student advocacy competition sponsored by Herbert Smith. What can be done to break the class ceiling keeping out so many people from a legal career? Or, bluntly, is it irremovable and there for a good reason?

Treehugger

Retailers, Your Customers Care About Carbon Footprint - Now Do Something About It

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:25pm EDT

photo: Martin P via flick Note to retailers: Consumers care about the carbon footprint of the products they buy, will buy products with a clearly lower carbon footprint, but you're not doing enough either to address that carbon footprint, or label it when you do. At least in the UK that is. That's the word coming from the Carbon Trust and their new survey on people's attitudes towards carbon labeli...

Times Online - World News

China backs down over demand to install Green Dam web filter on all PCs

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:23pm EDT

Chinese authorities have been forced into a last-minute climbdown over a plan to force manufacturers to bundle internet filtering software into every new personal computer sold in the country.

Treehugger

Waxman-Markey Targets For Buildings Are Exactly What Builders Say are Impossible

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:22pm EDT

graphic from NAIOP Website A few months ago TreeHugger reported on a silly study (That 70s Show: Developers Still Don't Know How To Make a Building Green) from the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (abbreviated as NAIOP, don't ask why) that concluded "that a 50 percent energy improvement beyond federal standards is technically impossible. A 30 percent target is achievable, but only by adding a million-dollar solar system that could take up to 100 years to pay for itself." Interestingly, that is EXACTLY the level of energy improvements that the

Times Online - Tech and Web

Goldblum, Clooney, Astley ... Jackson death brings pranksters out to play

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:06pm EDT

First Jeff Goldblum fell off a cliff. Then Harrison Ford was killed on a yacht. Then it was George Clooney's turn. The poor guy was lost in a plane crash over the Rockies.

Telegraph - Business

SKF the world's largest ball bearing maker cuts 900 more jobs

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:02pm EDT

Over 80 British jobs will be lost with closure of Gloucestershire factory

ESPN Sports News

Reports: Injury could cost Yao Ming season, longer

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:00pm EDT by ESPN.com news services

Yao Ming could reportedly miss the rest of the season with a fracture in his foot.

Telegraph - Arts

Acropolis Museum: Athens unveils its bid for the Marbles

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:00pm EDT

Greece's New Acropolis Museum is a formidable rival to the British Museum and has renewed debate about the Elgin Marbles.

washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights

Ruling May Not Derail Nominee

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:00pm EDT

Supreme Court's rejection of decision endorsed by Sotomayor isn't expected to imperil nomination.
Scam's Leader to Be Sentenced

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 12:00pm EDT

In weighing plea deal, judge to consider whether D.C. tax office manager was benevolent or greedy.

Financial Times - Asia

Elpida to receive Y160bn bailout

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:59am EDT

The state-led rescue package will allow the world's third-largest maker of dynamic random access memory to invest in chip fabrication plants and remain competitive against its South Korean rivals

Financial Times - Companies main

Elpida to receive Y160bn bailout

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:59am EDT

The state-led rescue package will allow the world's third-largest maker of dynamic random access memory to invest in chip fabrication plants and remain competitive against its South Korean rivals

Le Podcast du Télézapping

"Ils nous font voler dans des cercueils"

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:57am EDT

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Un Airbus A310 de la Yemenia Airways s'est abîmé en mer près de l'archipel des Comores.

Treehugger

California Finally Gets the OK to Set Its Own Auto Emissions Standard

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:57am EDT

Photo via alfabb We knew it was coming--one of Obama's first moves was to order the review Bush's decision to prevent California from setting fuel emissions standards. Then, Obama announced he was setting a national standard--one that would take cues from California's plan. And now, the cycle is complete: today, California will officially receive p...
Carnivorous Gadgets Eat Bugs and Mice for Charging Up (Video)

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:57am EDT

Photo via New Scientist We design solar cells based on the functions of plant leaves. What if we designed gadgets based on the functions of carnivorous plants? That's what a few artists have come up with in their gadgets and appliances that feed off the pests in our homes in order to gather a charge. Check out a video of how they work....

BBC UK

Brown pressed to help NI savers

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:56am EDT

A House of Commons committee calls on Gordon Brown to help people who put money in the Presbyterian Mutual Society.

Times Online - UK News

UK artist Michael Dickinson flees Turkey over dog picture

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:56am EDT

A British artist who was cleared of mocking the Prime Minister of Turkey by portraying him as a dog in a collage has fled the country after hearing his acquittal has been overturned.

Times Online - World News

UK artist Michael Dickinson flees Turkey over dog picture

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:56am EDT

A British artist who was cleared of mocking the Prime Minister of Turkey by portraying him as a dog in a collage has fled the country after hearing his acquittal has been overturned.

NYT > Business

Wall Street Lower After Economic Data

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:56am EDT by By JACK HEALY

Markets fell sharply as subdued readings on consumer confidence and a continued slide in home prices reminded investors that the economy was a long way from sound.

ESPN Sports News

Venus Williams beats Agnieszka Radwanska to reach Wimbledon semifinals

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:55am EDT by Associated Press

Third seed Venus Williams stayed resolutely on course for a third straight Wimbledon title with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska in their quarterfinal.

NYT > Business

China Gains in Tangled Bidding at Iraq Oil Auction

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:54am EDT by By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and ALISSA J. RUBIN

Oil and gas companies were demanding far more for their services than the Iraqis were ready to pay.

ESPN Sports News

Eric Hinske acquired by New York Yankees in deal with Pittsburgh Pirates

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:54am EDT by Associated Press

Eric Hinske has been acquired by the New York Yankees from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a pair of minor leaguers.

NYT > Business

Plan for Consumer Protection Agency Sent to Hill

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:54am EDT by By EDMUND L. ANDREWS

The administration’s proposal for the new agency marks the first shot in a battle with financial institutions over how to regulate home mortgages, credit cards and other forms of lending.

BBC UK

Climbdown on compulsory ID cards

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:52am EDT

Plans for mandatory ID cards for pilots and workers at Manchester and City Airports have been withdrawn, the government says.

Times Online - UK News

Teachers face sack under new classroom licence plan

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:51am EDT

Teachers will need a "licence to teach" and must renew it every five years or face being banned from the classroom, Ed Balls announced today in a bid to reform schools before the general election.

BBC UK

200 jobs to go as factory closes

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:51am EDT

Staff at a factory have been told it is likely to close with the loss of around 200 jobs.

NYT > Business

Software Firm Buys Swedish File-Sharing Site

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:50am EDT by By ERIC PFANNER

Global Gaming Factory X said that it had bought the Pirate Bay for $7.8 million and that it would start a business model intended to compensate both content operators and copyright owners.
Panel Suggests Priorities in Evaluating Treatments

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:49am EDT by By BARRY MEIER

As the government begins comparing medical techniques, a scientific panel recommends that it start with treatments for heart disease and prostrate cancer as well as preventative measures.

Financial Times - Lex main

Iraqi oil

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:49am EDT

The foreign army moves out; the foreign oil men move in. Iraqis may fear their energy being sold off on the cheap, but need not worry

NYT > Media and Advertising

Talk to the Newsroom: Iran

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:48am EDT

Times staff members are answering questions from readers about Iran this week.

Financial Times - US

US stocks sell off on gloomy data

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:48am EDT

US stocks fell after consumer confidence unexpectedly slid and delinquencies on the least risky mortgages more than doubled

Financial Times - Markets main

US stocks sell off on gloomy data

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:48am EDT

US stocks fell after consumer confidence unexpectedly slid and delinquencies on the least risky mortgages more than doubled

Financial Times - Equities

US stocks sell off on gloomy data

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:48am EDT

US stocks fell after consumer confidence unexpectedly slid and delinquencies on the least risky mortgages more than doubled

Financial Times - US

US consumer confidence drops in June

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:45am EDT

Confidence among US consumers dropped in June after two months of building optimism, surprising economists and knocking the wind from stock markets.

the Mail online | News

The end of ID cards: Government scraps £5billion scheme in its most humiliating U-turn yet

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:44am EDT

The end of ID cards: Government scraps £5billion scheme in its most humiliating U-turn yet
Teachers to face compulsory checks every five years under new education reforms

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:43am EDT

Teachers to face compulsory checks every five years under new education reforms

NYT > International

Child Survives Crash of Yemeni Jet Carrying 153

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:42am EDT by By NICOLA CLARK

Teams searching the Indian Ocean for survivors of the crash on Tuesday have rescued a child alive, officials said.

Telegraph - Business

Keydata investors told: your money is at risk

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:42am EDT

Isa investors will be taxed as Serious Fraud Office called in.

washingtonpost.com - Business

Loan Modifications Up During First Quarter

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:41am EDT by Renae Merle

Lenders modified more troubled loans during the first quarter, according to a government report released today, but a growing number of borrowers are falling behind on their payments.

Ireland first to ban tobacco advertising
Irish Health
Ireland will become the first country in the EU to remove all tobacco advertising from retail outlets tomorrow. The changes mean that all tobacco products ...

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Telegraph - Arts

The Elgin Marbles will never return to Athens - the British Museum is their rightful home

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:39am EDT

The Greeks should erect a statue of Lord Elgin near the Parthenon to express their nation's gratitude to him for saving the Marbles.

Times Online - UK News

One in seven Britons believe in creationism over evolution

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:38am EDT

Nearly a quarter of Londoners and one in seven people nationwide believe in creationism - the theory that life on earth was created by God and has always existed in its present form.

NYT > International

Lens: Dateline: Iraq

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:38am EDT by By DAVID W. DUNLAP

Moises Saman does not need a timetable to know that things have changed in Iraq since his last rotation there a year ago as a photographer for The New York Times.

CBC Canadian

Missing 'bear' sparks search in Vancouver

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:38am EDT

Authorities in Vancouver are on the hunt for a missing bear with some fancy duds after K.C. the Kettle Creek Bear was stolen from the Pacific National Exhibition.

washingtonpost.com - Business

Stocks Fall as Consumer Confidence Slips

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:38am EDT by Renae Merle

Stocks fell today as new housing data showed home prices continued to decline in April and that consumer confidence slipped.

The Sun - Sun Woman

The Next big super models

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:37am EDT

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JUST like Carla Bruni, Claudia, Uma, Naomi and Christy have all posed for Next

Sports

Venus Williams impressionne, Safina peine

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:36am EDT

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Venus Williams a déroulé son tennis en quart de finales à Wimbledon, tandis que Dinara Safina a lutté pour obtenir son billet pour les demi-finales.

NYT > Middle East

Iraq Begins Major Oil and Gas Auction

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:36am EDT by By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and ALISSA J. RUBIN

Oil and gas companies were demanding far more remuneration than the Iraqis were ready to pay.

NYT > International

Iraq Begins Major Oil and Gas Auction

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:36am EDT by By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and ALISSA J. RUBIN

Oil and gas companies were demanding far more remuneration than the Iraqis were ready to pay.

International

Irak, un avenir sécuritaire et politique en pointillés

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:35am EDT

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Bien que vécu positivement par la population, le retrait des troupes américaines des grandes villes d'Irak laisse nombre de questions en suspens, constate la presse américaine.

Telegraph - Personal finance

Finances for the Armed Forces

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:35am EDT

Servicemen and women face more obstacles than most. To mark Armed Forces Day The Telegraph offers a battle plan to overcome them.

Times Of India

Kashmir protests: Youth killed, teenager hurt in firing

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:33am EDT

A youth was killed and a teenager critically injured when security forces opened fire on protesters in curfew-bound Baramulla district even as life across the Kashmir valley remained crippled due to a separatist-sponsored strike.

NYT > International

16 Dead in Train Derailment in Italy

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:33am EDT by By SOFIA GROOPMAN

A freight train carrying liquid gas derailed late Monday on the Tuscan coast, causing an explosion.

Telegraph - Business

CrossCountry puts brakes on Arriva

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:32am EDT

Franchise difficulties sends train operator down the wrong track.

Société

Al-Qaida menace de se venger après les propos de Sarkozy sur la burqa

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:32am EDT

Le centre américain SITE cite des forums djihadistes sur Internet, rapportant les propos du dirigeant d'Al-Qaida au Maghreb.

Financial Times - UK

UK scraps compulsory ID cards

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

Alan Johnson, home secretary, shelved controversial plans for the eventual introduction of compulsory ID cards for British citizens, dealing another blow to the controversial £4.9bn national identity scheme

Financial Times - UK

UK scraps compulsory ID cards

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

Alan Johnson, home secretary, shelved controversial plans for the eventual introduction of compulsory ID cards for British citizens, dealing another blow to the controversial £4.9bn national identity scheme

the Mail online | Home

Teachers to face compulsory checks every five years under new education reforms

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

Teachers to face compulsory checks every five years under new education reforms

Financial Times - Asia

Shinsei and Aozora set to unveil merger plans

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

Shinsei and Aozora are expected to announce on Wednesday plans to merge to create Japan's sixth largest banking group

Financial Times - Companies main

Shinsei and Aozora set to unveil merger plans

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

Shinsei and Aozora are expected to announce on Wednesday plans to merge to create Japan's sixth largest banking group

the Mail online | Home

Compulsory ID cards to be scrapped as Government performs humiliating U-turn

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

Today's massive climbdown now means that members of the general public will never be forced to carry an ID card.

The Sun - Tv

GMTV stars face 25% salary cuts

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:31am EDT

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THE breakfast show's top earners could lose pay and holiday thanks to drop in revenue

NYT > Business

China Limits Use of ‘Virtual’ Currency

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:30am EDT by By DAVID BARBOZA

The regulations, aimed at cracking down on the use of virtual currencies, could deal a blow to the country’s fast-growing online gaming industry.

NYT > World Business

China Limits Use of ‘Virtual’ Currency

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:30am EDT by By DAVID BARBOZA

The regulations, aimed at cracking down on the use of virtual currencies, could deal a blow to the country’s fast-growing online gaming industry.

NYT > Asia Pacific

China Limits Use of ‘Virtual’ Currency

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:30am EDT by By DAVID BARBOZA

The regulations, aimed at cracking down on the use of virtual currencies, could deal a blow to the country’s fast-growing online gaming industry.

Meath Chronicle

Moonwalking for Michael - Meath Chronicle

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:30am EDT

Moonwalking for Michael
Meath Chronicle
by Meath Chronicle Reporter When Michael Jackson fans in London started discussing meeting to do a moonwalk memorial the day after his death little did they ...

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Telegraph - Personal finance

Best deals of the day: more fashion bargains

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:29am EDT

Another selection of online deals to help you look stylish without spending a fortune.

The Sun - Sport

Safina avoids shock KO

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:29am EDT

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DESPITE going a set down - again - top seed Dinara Safina makes it into last four

NYT > Business

Supreme Court Ruling Offers Little Guidance on Hiring

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:28am EDT by By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

The ruling for a group of white firefighters may bring more litigation over job discrimination.

The Sun - News

Cor - what a June scorcher!

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:27am EDT

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MONTH is hottest for three years and forecasters say it is going to get warmer

the Mail online | Home

Vicar's teenage son drowns as he cools off in river

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT

Vicar's teenage son drowns as he cools off in river

the Mail online | News

Vicar's teenage son drowns as he cools off in river

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT

Vicar's teenage son drowns as he cools off in river
Judge slams justice system after council spends £10,000 chasing parking fine from a disabled man

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT

Judge slams justice system after council spends £10,000 chasing parking fine from a disabled man

Financial Times - UK

Kroes sees Lloyds and RBS asset sales

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT

RBS was 'highly dangerous' to Europe's single market and too complex to understand, Neelie Kroes, EU competition commissioner, warned as she stressed the need for significant asset sales there and at Lloyds

Financial Times - Europe

Kroes sees Lloyds and RBS asset sales

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT

RBS was 'highly dangerous' to Europe's single market and too complex to understand, Neelie Kroes, EU competition commissioner, warned as she stressed the need for significant asset sales there and at Lloyds

NYT > Business

U.S. Home Price Declines Moderating, Index Says

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT by By JACK HEALY

Prices continued to fall in April amid rising unemployment and new foreclosures. But the pace of declines leveled off slightly, according to the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller index.

NYT > World Business

U.S. Home Price Declines Moderating, Index Says

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:26am EDT by By JACK HEALY

Prices continued to fall in April amid rising unemployment and new foreclosures. But the pace of declines leveled off slightly, according to the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller index.

Treehugger

'Cap and Tr8tor' Campaign Launched to Ruin Republicans Who Voted for Climate Bill

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:25am EDT

Photo via Photobucket In case the allegedly anti-tax 'tea parties' held earlier this year weren't ridiculous enough for you, the conservative masterminds of those screw-loose events have returned with another one: Cap and Tr8tor. This time, the goal is to get the 8 Republicans who voted for the climate bill to change their vote within 5 days--or else. If they don't comply, Cap and Tr8tor threatens to "work to vote them out of office."...
Could the Mississippi Delta Become the Heart of America's Bamboo Belt?

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:25am EDT

photo: Travis Hornung via flickr I'll let you in on a small not-so secret: I've loved bamboo since I was a little kid. Fascinated with it ever since National Geographic ran a long story on complete with illustrations of all the different types, and have always had a strong visceral response to it. And what's not to like about it? It's amazingly strong, has myriad uses and is downright beautiful. So when I ran across an article in

NYT > World Business

Software Firm Buys Swedish File-Sharing Site

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:24am EDT by By ERIC PFANNER

Global Gaming Factory X said that it had bought the Pirate Bay for $7.8 million and that it would start a business model intended to compensate both content operators and copyright owners.

Financial Times - Lex main

GM Europe

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:24am EDT

News that the carmaker was seeking alternatives to Magna to buy Opel/Vauxhall would be welcome if it were genuinely reopening the process

CBC Canadian

Teen survives plane crash into Indian Ocean

Posted: June 30th, 2009, 11:24am EDT

At least one survivor has been found amid the wreckage of an airliner that crashed into the Indian Ocean on Tuesday with 153 people aboard, including one Canadian, officials said.

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