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Weekend preview: Sweding, schmoozing and Buellering
This is the weekend you cough up your swede, right? Yes, remember, your swede — the no-budget, mega-hilariously awful remake of a Hollywood film? Remember, you were talking about that mash-up of “Downton Abbey” and “Showgirls”? How much did you have to drink, anyway? OK, to recap: We have until July 13 to make our movie, under three minutes and PG-13 rated, to enter in the first Swede Fest Palm ...
Live updates of Facebook's IPO
It's Facebook's big day.. Here's some of what Associated Press reporters are finding. Check back all day for updates.
AGCO Presents Its Vision for Agriculture in Africa at G8 Summit
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) presents it's vision for agriculture in Africa at the G8 Summit in Washington DC
City Room: Q. and A. With Gary Braness: How Do I Deal With Pests?
Gary Braness, a pest management consultant and owner of Yosemite Environmental Services, is taking readers' questions.
Texan to Obama: Forget Thanksgiving turkey, pardon long-dead writer O. Henry!
A Texas activist wants big changes in the way the criminal justice system works, but he’s launching his campaign with a goal that he thinks should be easy for people to agree on — the presidential pardon of celebrated American writer O. Henry, 102 years after his dea …
Tom Verducci: Stars from Nationals, Rangers boost number of drawing cards
While the NFL sells quarterbacks and NBA sells scorers, the appeal of baseball rests more on teams and regional allegiance. The individual player with national appeal -- the one who sells tickets on the road and who creates a bump in TV ratings outside his market -- has been a rarity in recent years. But the first two months of this season have created personalities that provide baseball with ...
Four Ways to Make Medicine More Like Facebook
This morning, as Facebook begins trading, it will have a market capitalization of more than $100 billion, making it more valuable than any company in health care. The stock market values Facebook as being worth nearly as much as Merck (annual sales: $48 billion) more than Sanofi (annual sales: $42 billion) and twice as much as Gilead, the leading maker of HIV medicines, or Medtronic, the medical ...
Serena Williams in semis after Pennetta retires
ROME (AP) -- Serena Williams advanced to the semifinals at the Italian Open on Friday after Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist problem while trailing 4-0 in the first set.
Facebook's IPO one of world's largest
Facebook is about to find out just how much status updates, puppy photos and billions of "likes" are worth on Wall Street. MORE: FACEBOOK IPO LIVE: The social network goes public | Steer clear of the Facebook IPO hype
Tennis-Serena Williams to face Li Na in Rome semis
ROME (Reuters) - Serena Williams enjoyed an easy passage into the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Friday when her opponent Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist injury.
Progressive's Net Income Falls
Progressive Corp.'s earnings per share for April 2012 were 10 cents, down 45% from 18 cents in the comparable month, last year.
This is the weekend you cough up your swede, right? Yes, remember, your swede — the no-budget, mega-hilariously awful remake of a Hollywood film? Remember, you were talking about that mash-up of “Downton Abbey” and “Showgirls”? How much did you have to drink, anyway? OK, to recap: We have until July 13 to make our movie, under three minutes and PG-13 rated, to enter in the first Swede Fest Palm ...
Live updates of Facebook's IPO
It's Facebook's big day.. Here's some of what Associated Press reporters are finding. Check back all day for updates.
AGCO Presents Its Vision for Agriculture in Africa at G8 Summit
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) presents it's vision for agriculture in Africa at the G8 Summit in Washington DC
City Room: Q. and A. With Gary Braness: How Do I Deal With Pests?
Gary Braness, a pest management consultant and owner of Yosemite Environmental Services, is taking readers' questions.
Texan to Obama: Forget Thanksgiving turkey, pardon long-dead writer O. Henry!
A Texas activist wants big changes in the way the criminal justice system works, but he’s launching his campaign with a goal that he thinks should be easy for people to agree on — the presidential pardon of celebrated American writer O. Henry, 102 years after his dea …
Tom Verducci: Stars from Nationals, Rangers boost number of drawing cards
While the NFL sells quarterbacks and NBA sells scorers, the appeal of baseball rests more on teams and regional allegiance. The individual player with national appeal -- the one who sells tickets on the road and who creates a bump in TV ratings outside his market -- has been a rarity in recent years. But the first two months of this season have created personalities that provide baseball with ...
Four Ways to Make Medicine More Like Facebook
This morning, as Facebook begins trading, it will have a market capitalization of more than $100 billion, making it more valuable than any company in health care. The stock market values Facebook as being worth nearly as much as Merck (annual sales: $48 billion) more than Sanofi (annual sales: $42 billion) and twice as much as Gilead, the leading maker of HIV medicines, or Medtronic, the medical ...
Serena Williams in semis after Pennetta retires
ROME (AP) -- Serena Williams advanced to the semifinals at the Italian Open on Friday after Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist problem while trailing 4-0 in the first set.
Facebook's IPO one of world's largest
Facebook is about to find out just how much status updates, puppy photos and billions of "likes" are worth on Wall Street. MORE: FACEBOOK IPO LIVE: The social network goes public | Steer clear of the Facebook IPO hype
Tennis-Serena Williams to face Li Na in Rome semis
ROME (Reuters) - Serena Williams enjoyed an easy passage into the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Friday when her opponent Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist injury.
Progressive's Net Income Falls
Progressive Corp.'s earnings per share for April 2012 were 10 cents, down 45% from 18 cents in the comparable month, last year.
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