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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:36:27 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday that the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:32:15 -0500

Citi backs Senate mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a controversial rewrite of U.S. bankruptcy law aimed at helping troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:31:26 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian toll in Israel's 13 day-old offensive rose to 765 dead.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:24:06 -0500

Wal-Mart and other retailers warn after weak December
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc and other top U.S. retailers delivered disappointing December same-store sales and profit warnings on Thursday, sparking fresh recession concerns that hit stock and currency markets.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:26:48 -0500

Madoff had $173 million in checks ready, U.S. says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused swindler Bernard Madoff had signed checks totaling more than $173 million in his office desk ready to be sent out before his arrest, U.S. prosecutors said in court papers on Thursday asking a judge to jail him.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:02:00 GMT

Clearwire's WiMAX Launch - MSN MoneyCentral
You could hardly turn around in Portland, Ore., in recent weeks without bumping into ads for the new mobile broadband service from Clearwire (CLWR). Product reps demoed the service at at least one college alumni association holiday party. Clearwire ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:40:00 GMT

Morgan upends Terps - HometownAnnapolis.com
COLLEGE PARK - It was all beginning to come together. Maryland had just staged an 18-2 run to grab a 14-point lead against stubborn Morgan State with 12:34 left. The Terrapins led by just three at halftime after an uninspired opening 20 minutes, but ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:54:00 GMT

Comcast Installer Dangles From Water Tower For 1.5 Hours Before Rescue - Consumerist.com
You thought you were having a bad day? Meet Chris. He was installing some equipment for Comcast (by way of a subcontractor) on a water tower in Payne, Ohio. His rigging broke and left him dangling by his safety harness for over an hour. From the ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:09:00 GMT

Comcast worker injured after truck snags line - Frederick News-Post
EMMITSBURG — A Comcast worker was injured after a tractor trailer driver ignore a detour and snagged a cable line being raised across U.S. 15 near North Seton Avenue this morning, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers shut down the lanes so ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:17:00 GMT

Comcast-Spectacor, You Really Understand Us. - Philebrity.com
DETAILS: P hilly fans (hoping the Giants will be crushed this weekend) will use sledgehammers to crush a station wagon decorated in Giants colors and logos. After the demolition, the vehicle will be transported to the Wachovia Spectrum where 10,000 ...

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:28:02 GMT

Phish announces tour datesFoursome releases schedule for handful of gigs in June
It's taken awhile since Phish announced Oct. 1 that it was reuniting for three shows in Virginia for the Burlington-born band to announce its next slate of concerts, but the foursome finally did release a ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:25:45 GMT

HDNet Makes Official TV Offer to Ring of Honor
HDNet Makes Official TV Offer to Ring of Honor Posted by Larry Csonka on 01.08.2009 Get all the details! Yesterday, HDNet sent an official offer to Ring of Honor for a proposed one-hour weekly TV show.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:53:24 GMT

Phish unveils summer tour; no Colo. dates announced 2:41 p.m. | The...
The Phish reunion is in full swing: The band just announced plans for a summer tour.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:52:24 GMT

Morgan Shocks Maryland At Comcast Center
Reggie Holmes scored 25 points, and Morgan State rallied from a 14-point deficit in the final 12 minutes to shock Maryland 66-65 Wednesday night, ending the Terrapins' seven-game winning streak.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:51:03 GMT

Will cable companies hex Vudu?
A former boss of mine is currently working for Vudu, the settop box maker that offers access to 13,000 high definition movies and TV shows.

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