Premier League Team News
ESPN Soccernet - Home team news to follow Robbie Keane returns from suspension but midfielder Didier Zokora starts a three-match ban. Darren Bent (hip), Ricardo Rocha (thigh), Michael Dawson (migraine) and Jermaine Jenas (ankle) require late checks. Ledley King
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Chicago Tribune - DISNEY COMING TO HAWAII: The Walt Disney Co. plans to build a family resort in Hawaii, but it won’t be an island Disneyland. Walt Disney Parks & Resorts recently announced it has purchased 21 acres of oceanfront property on the western side of Oahu that
Stocks rally before holiday
CNN Money - Also spurring the rise was news that Merrill Lynch ( MER , Fortune 500 ), one of the investment banks hardest hit by the credit crisis, is in talks to nab a $5 billion investment from Singapore’s say investment firm, Temasek Holdings, The Wall Street
Buca Rises on News It Might Sell
Forbes - News that Buca Inc., which operates the Buca di Beppo Italian restaurant chain, is considering selling itself led to a massive rise in the company’s shares Friday. After the market closed Thursday night, Buca said its board of directors had decided to
Houston & Texas News
Houston Chronicle - Authorities will once again fast-track blood tests against suspected drunk drivers who refuse breath tests during the holiday season, Harris County District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal stated this morning. In a joint effort by the Houston Police
Faith News
Times Online - The first man in Japan to dress up as Dad Christmas wore the costume of a samurai warlord, according to a Japanese writer. The Rev Shuichi Kaku claims in his book, Mysteries of Santa Claus, that a local Christian pastor wore the attire to a 19th
South Korean news pioneer targets Europe
Daily Telegraph - Oh Yeon Ho, the pioneering South Korean journalist and owner of the world’s largest ‘citizen journalist’ media website, plans to launch his website OhmyNews.com in Europe. The site, which famously swung the outcome of the 2002 South Korean
Murdoch sets out ‘optimistic’ vision for News International
Guardian Unlimited - James Murdoch: News International ‘in pole position’ for the future. Photograph: AFP/Getty James Murdoch, the new head of News International, has vowed to “set the pace” in the newspaper industry and promised to decide on the new location for its
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Reuters UK - Shares in Spanish construction company Sacyr (SVO.MC: Quote , Profile , Research ) are up 5.5 percent at 27.70 euros after sources say oil company Repsol (REP.MC: Quote , Profile , Research ) is about to sign a deal to sell up to 25 percent of its
Earth News
Daily Telegraph - An international outcry led by Australia has forced Japan to backtrack on plans to kill 50 humpback whales as part of an annual ’scientific’ whaling programme regarded as a sham by the rest of the world. Beetles have been around since Jurassic times
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CNBC - 2007-12-21 14:22:35 Premarket Movers: Respironics soars NEW YORK (AP) - Share of Respironics Inc. jumped in premarket trading Friday after Royal Philips Electronics NV said it will bid around $5.1 billion for the Murrysville, Pa., company, which
TOP WORLD NEWS PHOTOS
FOX News - Dec. 21: In this photo released by China’s Xinhua news agency, a Chinese soldier smashes bricks put on his colleague’s head during the Qigong performance, a system of deep-breathing exercises, at the China-India Joint Anti-Terrorism Training code
World Welcomes News That Japan Will Spare Humpbacks
Forbes - BOSTON , Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) applauds reports that Japan, under mounting international pressure, has agreed to put a hold on its hunt for 50 humpback whales in its so-called
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