Sunday, 4 August 2013
Terre Haute, Aug 5 (Newswire): The Indiana Air National Guard's 181st Intelligence Wing, Terre Haute, recently welcomed home three members from a deployment to Multi-National Base Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan.Lt....
Airman from Colonie helps move troops, supplies in Afghanistan war
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Kabul, Aug 5 (Newswire): Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Patrick Overly of Colonie is busy these days helping to move U.S. troops and vital military supplies in the Afghanistan war.Overly and his fellow...
Afghan truckers a forgotten front in a war growing deadlier by the day
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Khosh Gombat, Aug 5 (Newswire): In the cabins of their "jingle" trucks flamboyant with tinsel baubles and painted tiger patterns as they move NATO's war supplies, Habibullah thinks he and other drivers...
Woman seriously injured in CO shooting miscarries
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Denver, Aug 5 (Newswire): A woman who was critically wounded in the Colorado theater shooting that left dead her 6-year-old daughter has suffered a miscarriage.The family of Ashley Moser said in a statement...
224-year-old Rhode Island general store closing
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Little Compton, Aug 5 (Newswire): Gray's Store in Adamsville village brought in customers for years with its old-fashioned marble soda fountain, cigar and tobacco cases, and Rhode Island johnny cakes.The...
Hepatitis C 'serial infector' could have spread disease to thousands
Sunday, 4 August 2013
New York, Aug 5 (Newswire): The New Hampshire hospital lab technician indicted last week for infecting 31 people with Hepatitis C might have infected "tens of thousands" of patients in at least 13 hospitals,...
Cautious consumers, foreign trade curb second quarter growth
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Washington,Aug 5 (Newswire): U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter as consumers spent at their slowest pace in a year, increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve to do more to bolster the...
A Facebook phone in 12 months?
Sunday, 4 August 2013
New York, Aug 5 (Newswire): All CNBC's Fast Money pros could talk about was Facebook's earnings report, just months after its most anticipated IPO in memory. Largely they were focused on a few metrics.In...
Central bankers hold the key as market awaits jobs report
Sunday, 4 August 2013
New York, Aug 5 (Newswire): Stocks are riding high on the prospect that central bankers will take action in the week ahead to kick start the economy and stem the euro zone's debt crisis.Both the Federal...
Earnings watch: Will consumer staples keep beating expectations?
Sunday, 4 August 2013
London, Aug 5 (Newswire): Earnings this week pretty much confirmed what investors already knew - the global economy is weak and consumers are hesitant. Consumer staples companies, however, have been consistently...
Credit Suisse scales back Mideast private banking research
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Dubai, Aug 5 (Newswire): Credit Suisse (CSGN.VX) has moved the head of its Middle East private banking equity research division to Geneva, two sources said, the latest European bank to scale back research...
SEC alleges insider trading ahead of CNOOC-Nexen deal
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Washington, Aug 5 (Newswire): The U.S. securities regulator filed a complaint in court against a firm controlled by a Chinese billionaire and other traders, accusing them of making over $13 million from...
Hotel staff returns `1 lakh lost necklace to tourist
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Srinagar, Aug 5 (Newswire): In a rare gesture of probity, staffers of Hotel Centre Point returned a necklace worth Rs 1 lakh to a tourist who had lost it in the hotel room.Pooja Devi, tourist from Delhi,...
Tunnel unearthed along border
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Jammu, Aug 5 (Newswire): An underground tunnel was unearthed by a villager along the Pakistan-India LoC Samba district of occupied Jammu, official sources said. "A tunnel constructed towards Pakistan...
Dogs deface 4-yr-old boy
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Srinagar, Aug 5 (Newswire): His left cheek has been eaten away by stray packs. On the rest of the little face, there are deep wounds while the white round T-Shirt, he is wearing has turned red in his...
Malfunction of a protein has been linked to form of mental retardation that affects one in 500 males
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Islamabad, Aug 5 (Newswire): Malfunction of a protein has been linked to a form of mental retardation that affects up to one out of every 500 males, says Nasser K. Yaghi, a Texas A&M University magna...
Homes of the poor and the affluent both have high levels of endocrine disruptors
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Islamabad, Aug 5 (Newswire): Homes in low-income and affluent communities in California both had similarly high levels of endocrine disruptors, and the levels were higher in indoor air than outdoor air,...
One high-fat diet, two different outcomes: the path to obesity becomes clearer
Sunday, 4 August 2013
Islamabad, Aug 5 (Newswire): Why is it that two people can consume the same high fat, high-calorie Western diet and one becomes obese and prone to diabetes while the other maintains a slim frame? This...
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