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| Sunday
May 20, 2012 8:35 AM |
Wall Street Week Ahead: Market is oversold, but major signs say "sell" (Business) With the corporate earnings season drawing to an end and recent U.S. economic data raising doubts about the pace of growth, the S&P 500, which is down 7.3 percent so far in May, could decline further this week as concerns about the financial health of Europe persist. "Wha | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 8:25 AM |
Tropical Storm Alberto Arrives Before Hurricane Season (Science) Alberto is the earlist forming tropical storm in the Atlantic basin since Ana in 2003. The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on June 1, with the most active period typically falling in August and September. This season also marks the first time that tropical storms have formed in both | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 8:00 AM |
In the shadows of art, Cannes market flourishes (Entertainment) Director James Toback and actor Alec Baldwin have been knocking up and down Cannes' Croisette boulevard filming a documentary on the feverish deal-making that surrounds the festival. While most of the world's attention is trained on a few dozen of the world's most anticipated films, much of the indu | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 7:45 AM |
SpaceX Replaces Faulty Rocket Valve for Space Station Flight (Science) The valve replacement came after SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which will loft the firm's unmanned Dragon capsule toward the station, aborted its launch attempt a half-second before liftoff from a pad here at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Technicians investigating the glitch discovered a faulty ch | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 6:45 AM |
Hidden Fingerprint of Weapons-Grade Plutonium Finally Found (Science) The researchers found the "plutonium signal" using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, which is often used to peer into the electronic structure of atoms and molecules. Their findings, detailed in the May 18 issue of the journal Science, could help scientists and others figure out the relat | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 4:24 AM |
Jacques Audiard praises B movies at Cannes (Entertainment) The French director has won a prize at the Cannes Film Festival and been nominated for an Academy Award, but he has a passion for the colorful cut-price end of the cinema market: horror films and thrillers, melodramas and westerns.Audiard said the original notion for his new feature "Rust and Bone" | |||||
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| Sunday
May 20, 2012 2:30 AM |
Rare Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse Visible from China to Texas Today (Science) The eclipse today (May 20) is known as an annular solar eclipse and is the first of its kind to be widely visible from much of the United States since 1994. Annular eclipses only occur when the moon is at a point in its orbit that is too far from Earth to completely block the sun's disk. The resul | |||||
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| Sunday
May 20, 2012 2:29 AM |
Astronauts May See Solar Eclipse Shadow From Space (Science) The International Space Station crew will likely not see the peak of the solar eclipse, but the astronauts may see the shadow from a partial solar eclipse as it moves across the Pacific Ocean, NASA spokesman Bill Jeffs told SPACE.com. "They may be able to see the moonâ??s shadow as a disc on Ear | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 1:21 AM |
APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight (Business) The states led by New York are asking the high court to preserve Montana's state-level regulations on corporate political expenditures, according to a copy of a brief written by New York's attorney general's office and obtained by The Associated Press ahead of Monday's filing.The Supreme Court is be | |||||
| Sunday
May 20, 2012 1:19 AM |
Day after historic IPO, Facebooks Zuckerberg weds (Business) A day after the historic Facebook stock offering, Zuckerberg on Saturday wed 27-year-old Priscilla Chan, his girlfriend of nearly a decade, according to a guest authorized to speak for the couple. The person spoke only on the condition of anonymity.Zuckerberg gave his new bride a ring he had designe | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 11:48 PM |
Kristen Wiig gets an emotional sendoff from SNL (Entertainment) In the show's final sketch, guest host Mick Jagger played the principal at a high school graduation and brought up Wiig, in cap and gown, as "one particular student who is leaving this summer."She danced in turn with Jagger, cast members and executive producer Lorne Michaels to the tune of the Rolli | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 11:18 PM |
Chicago braces for largest anti-NATO protest (US National) Previous protests in the runup to the summit Sunday and Monday have been lively but peaceful, resulting in fewer than two dozen arrests over the past six days, according to the Chicago Police Department. But terrorism charges against three self-described anarchists arrest | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 10:00 PM |
Chicago protests on eve of NATO summit raucous, peaceful (US National) The crowds were in the hundreds on Saturday, down from an estimated 2,500 people on Friday at Daley Plaza, named for longtime Mayor Richard J. Daley, who headed the city during bloody clashes between police and anti-Vietnam War protesters at the 1968 Democratic convention. | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:39 PM |
Ill Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try next (Sports) Two weeks ago, he ran down his rival and won the Kentucky Derby. This time, the chestnut colt needed to be even more relentless to win the Preakness.Jockey Mario Gutierrez asked for more at the top of the stretch, and I'll Have Another closed the gap with each stride, finally surging past Bodemeiste | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:36 PM |
Blind Chinese activist Chen arrives in New York (World) Chen escaped from house arrest in northeastern China last month and sought refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, embarrassing China and creating an uncomfortable backdrop for U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to improve ties between the world's two biggest economies. | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:35 PM |
Obama, G-8: Recovery takes both growth and cutting (Business) "So far so good," Obama proclaimed after economic talks at Camp David, his secluded and highly secure mountaintop retreat. He played international host in the midst of a re-election bid that will turn on the economy, underscoring his stakes in getting his allies abroad to rally around some answers.Y | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:35 PM |
Russia Sberbank sees sale certainty after government formed (Business) Sberbank initially planned the sale of the 7.6 percent stake, part of Russia's ambitious privatization program, last September but postponed the deal after global risk aversion wiped around $1.5 billion off the stake's value. "It seems to me that, yes, such certainty shou | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:35 PM |
Glitter and bare skin at Viennas City Hall (Entertainment) Musicians beating steel drums with flaming batons, and fire eaters spewing tongues of flames were among those sweating at the mega-event, watched by tens of thousands of gawkers pressed against restraining barriers. Then there were the hundreds of revelers with goose bumps â?? those wearing little m | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:35 PM |
World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil (Entertainment Industry) A summit of the G8 leading industrialized nations came down solidly in favor of a push to balance European austerity - an approach long driven by German Chancellor Angela Merkel - with a new dose of U.S.-style stimulus seen as vital to healing ailing euro-zone economies. But it was cle | |||||
| Saturday
May 19, 2012 9:34 PM |
Cannes: Barca and Libya docs announced, plus Pinocchio (Movies & Film) From the many announcements, some of the most intriguing news of the week surrounds the upcoming documentary films reported on by the Hollywood Reporter, on subjects ranging from FC Barcelona to the Libya liberation. The director of Bourne Ultimatum and Bourne Supremacy, Paul Greengrass will take on | |||||
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