Archive for March 8th, 2010

U.S. airlines look to Asia for growth

Beleaguered U.S. airlines are increasingly looking to Asia to bolster their fortunes.

Selig: Too soon to determine if HGH test valid

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig says it’s too soon to determine whether a blood test for human growth hormone can be used for minor leaguers.

Computer reminders help physicians less than hoped

A systematic review of 28 clinical trials published today concludes “implementing these expensive technologies will constitute an expensive exercise in trial and error.”

Could Cisco be announcing a killer set-top box?

Cisco Systems is hyping a major news announcement for Tuesday, which some speculate could include a new all-in-one set-top box that does everything.

Valve games, Steam headed to Macs

Valve announces that its gaming service, Steam, is coming to the Mac platform, and the future will bring simultaneous releases of games for both PCs and Macs.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn’t commit crime, his lawyer says

A high-profile defense attorney hired by Ben Roethlisberger disputed a college student’s claim that the two-time Super Bowl winner sexually assaulted her at a Georgia nightclub.

How did David slay Goliath at Oscars?

For as much as “The Hurt Locker” was the critics’ darling, it had three major strikes against it in its battle against the mighty James Cameron’s “Avatar.”

Unimpressed investors make market sluggish

A year after the stock market hit bottom and began a spectacular comeback, it’s getting harder to dazzle investors.

Business – Investing – Stocks and Bonds – Commodities and Futures – Equities

Why is eBay logo in Whitman ad?

In Meg Whitman’s campaign ad for governor of California, the eBay logo appears on screen. Is eBay OK with this? And if so, why?

Cancer doctors are cleared of killing girl, 16 with overdose of radiation (source: Scotsman)

A FATAL accident inquiry into the case of a teenage cancer sufferer given an overdose of radiation has been abandoned after experts agreed there was no link between the error (source: Scotsman) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com