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In April, cybercriminals were seen exploiting users of major social networking sites in order to spread malware and spam surveys, according to GFI Software. | Cybercriminals were seen exploiting users of social networking sites. |
A plane got stuck in the snow at YLW Monday morning. | A plane got stuck in the snow. |
After choosing not to pursue arbitration in the anti-doping case, Lance Armstrong will lose all his Tour de France titles and records by Friday. | Lance Armstrong will lose his Tour de France titles and records. |
Financial planning dealer group WHK has grown its ownership footprint in both Queensland and New Zealand, announcing three tuck-in arrangements with existing member firms. | WHK has grown its ownership footprint. |
Natural gas prices fell more than 2 percent Thursday after the government reported that US supplies, though not enough to justify higher prices. | Natural gas prices fell more than 2 percent. |
AUSTRIAN cyclist Bernhard Kohl has been banned for two years by the national anti-doping agency for using the blood booster CERA at this year's Tour de France. | Bernhard Kohl has been banned for two years. |
Page three girl Nicola McLean showed she can hold her own on I'm A Celebrity last night as she munched on crocodile eyes, crickets, a crocodile foot, and even kangaroo testicles. | Nicola McLean can hold on I 'm. |
A former Olympic Games boxer facing trial over a road-rage incident has lost a bid to have the case abandoned, despite arguing the four-year delay breached his human rights. | A boxer has lost a bid to have the case abandoned. |
Michael Morton walked out of the Georgetown courthouse late Tuesday afternoon a free man after 25 years behind bars. | Michael Morton walked Tuesday afternoon a free man. |
The Akwesasne Warriors won't be returning to the Federal Hockey League, league commissioner Don Kirnan confirmed. | The Akwesasne Warriors won't be returning to the Federal Hockey League. |
Federal prosecutors announced today that two former Grimaldi's Pizzeria employees have plead guilty to immigration document fraud. | Two former Grimaldi's employees have plead guilty to immigration document fraud. |
Singer/songwriter DIDO is still struggling to shed her baby weight following the birth of her son in 2011 because she ``ate for Britain'' during her pregnancy. | DIDO is struggling to shed her baby weight. |
Canadian military equipment remain trapped in Afghanistan as the Pakistani government continues to refuse to reopen NATO supply lines into the country. | Canadian military equipment remain trapped in Afghanistan. |
Charlottesville police are investigating the first homicide in the city for 2012 and the first in more than 13 months. | Charlottesville police are investigating the homicide. |
Axl Rose demands a square melon on his tour rider, an exotic item ``that absolutely can't be missed.'' | Axl Rose demands a square melon. |
A first German auto parts company declared bankruptcy on Monday, saying it was the result of slumping orders and restricted credit. | A German auto parts company declared bankruptcy. |
On December 12, a gala concert of the Republican contest of gifted children ``Zvezdochki Kavkaza'' will take place in Makhachkala. | A gala concert of the contest of gifted children will take place in Makhachkala. |
In Other Hip Hop News, T-Pain just announced that he's going on strike until record sales increase. | T-Pain's going on strike until record sales increase. |
Iran will start exporting natural gas to Oman through an undersea pipeline by March 2012, Iran's Deputy Oil Minister Javad Oji says. | Iran will start exporting gas to Oman. |
SOUTH Korea will resume United States beef imports from Thursday after securing extra health safeguards aimed at placating protesters, officials said. | SOUTH Korea will resume United States beef imports from Thursday. |
'Horrid Henry' star Theo Stevenson was ``starstruck'' by co-star Kimberley Walsh. | Theo Stevenson was starstruck by Kimberley Walsh. |
Rapper and music producer T-Pain slammed ``homophobic idiots'' on Twitter earlier this week, condemning people for misjudging his gay assistant. | T-Pain slammed homophobic idiots on Twitter. |
An El Segundo tax preparer who filed false claims and failed to file his own returns is expected to plead guilty to federal charges later this week. | An El Segundo tax preparer is expected to plead guilty to federal charges. |
A popular Mexican restaurant in Richland re-opens after a fire last May forced the owners to completely rebuild it. | A popular Mexican restaurant re-opens forced. |
The Redskins have tendered an offer to QB Jason Campbell worth 110% of last year's salary, which is over $3.1 million, according to ESPN's Adam Shefter. | The Redskins have tendered an offer to Jason Campbell. |
INVISTA, one of the world's largest integrated fibers and polymers businesses, recently opened its new airbag fiber manufacturing plant in Qingpu District, Shanghai. | INVISTA opened its new airbag fiber plant in Qingpu District, Shanghai. |
DICKINSON, Texas One girl is in critical condition at a Houston hospital and another is hospitalized at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center after both drank lighter fluid Saturday, Dickinson police said. | One girl is and another is hospitalized drank lighter fluid. |
Verizon Wireless in Taylors is accepting new or gently used children's books through March 30 to benefit the early childhood literacy programs hosted by The Children's Museum of the Upstate. | Verizon Wireless is accepting new or gently used children's books. |
As one of his accusers attempts to be freed from a confidentiality agreement, businessman Herman Cain went after his detractors in a radio interview Thursday and again accused political opponents of trying to tank his campaign. | Herman Cain went after his detractors in a radio interview. |
Syrian Labor Minister Diala Haj Aref said Saturday that Syria is facing real difficulties in fighting against child labor which is rampant in the country. | Syria is facing difficulties in fighting against child labor. |
BRIAN Gay won the Humana Challenge on Sunday, beating Charles Howell III with a 5 1/2-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a playoff after front-running Scott Stallings gave away a large lead. | BRIAN Gay won the Humana Challenge. |
Township police are investigating a robbery at Pizza Hut, Sans Souci Parkway, late Tuesday morning. | Police are investigating a robbery at Pizza Hut. |
A 43-year-old Ottawa woman convicted of uttering threats and animal cruelty has been banned from Kingston, Ont., as a condition of her probation. | A woman has been banned from Kingston, Ont.. |
A man has been stabbed for not knowing that hip-hop power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z were not married and expecting a baby. | A man has been stabbed for not knowing Beyonce and Jay-Z were not married and expecting a baby. |
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools welcomed a baby girl to their family on Friday. | Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver welcomed a baby girl. |
Centene Corporation today announced it will present at two upcoming healthcare conferences in the next few weeks. | Centene Corporation will present at two upcoming healthcare conferences. |
GeoEye Inc. shares made a partial comeback on Wednesday. | GeoEye Inc. shares made a partial comeback. |
Dräger boosts EBIT before non-recurring expenses Corporate news announcement processed and transmitted by Hugin ASA. | Dräger boosts EBIT before non-recurring expenses announcement. |
Asus and Google rumoured to partner on a $199 7-inch Tegra 3-powered Nexus tablet, Google Play? | Asus and Google rumoured to partner on a $ 199 7 inch. |
Nissan is to reveal a new NV400 chassis cab range at the forthcoming CV Show in April, providing attendees to the show with an exclusive preview of the new models. | Nissan is to reveal a new NV400 chassis cab range. |
``Zee Next was incurring some losses and we have now put the channel on suspension mode. No additional investments will be made in the channel,'' said Subhash Chandra, Chairman, ZEEL, while speaking to analysts after the announcement of the company's annual and quarterly results on April 22, 2009. | Zee Next was incurring and we have put on suspension mode. No additional investments will be made, said Subhash Chandra. |
16th District US Congressman John Boccieri stopped by the WMFD studios to talk about his first 100 days in office, and eye-opening experience in his own right. | US Congressman John Boccieri stopped by the WMFD studios. |
The Boston Red Sox have recalled left-handed reliever Hunter Jones from Triple-A Pawtucket. | The Boston Red Sox have recalled Hunter Jones. |
The Gores Group, a leading Los Angles based private equity firm, today announced that through an affiliate it has agreed to acquire the United States operations of Hypercom Corporation. | The Gores Group has agreed to acquire the United States operations of Hypercom Corporation. |
Tonight, Helen Mirren will host Saturday Night Live; the musical guest is Foo Fighters. | Tonight, Helen Mirren will host Saturday Night Live. |
You are reading part nine of a ten part series that shows you how to teach your elementary-age child to write a novel, and in the process become a wiser, more thoughtful reader of books written by others. | That shows how to teach your child to write a novel. |
A cat who was born without lower leg bones has learned how to walk on his elbows after going through a period of rehabilitation with an animal rights charity group. | A cat who was born without leg bones has learned to walk. |
Travis Pastrana, the charismatic Moto X, X Games and American rally racing icon, is crossing over to NASCAR to compete as a driver and team owner. | Travis Pastrana, is crossing to NASCAR. |
Glencore International Plc agreed to buy Viterra Inc for C$16.25 a share in cash, the companies said in a joint statement today. | Glencore International Plc agreed to buy Viterra Inc for C $ 16.25 a share in cash. |
A Boston street worker is facing gun charges, authorities said. | A Boston street worker is facing gun charges. |
Third-seeded Novak Djokovic won the Paris Masters for the first time by defeating Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 in Sunday's final. | Novak Djokovic won the Paris Masters. |
Most major Asian stock markets gained modestly Monday as a weaker yen underpinned exporting stocks in Japan but expectations of dire fourth quarter results from US companies kept a lid on gains.With President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration on Tuesday, sentiment has been supported in recent days by hopes that the new US administration will act boldly to revive the ailing American economy, a vital export market for Asia. | Major Asian stock markets gained modestly. |
In a letter to the Parliamentary Treasury Committee, he said the Bank should be put in charge of the forthcoming regime for rescuing banks. | The Bank should be put for rescuing banks. |
Mumford & Sons have announced details of their new album 'Babel' produced by Markus Dravs. | Mumford & Sons have announced details of their new album Babel. |
The NC Court of Appeals has upheld the first-degree murder conviction an Alleghany County man who killed his son in 2005. | The NC Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction an Alleghany County man. |
The relay hunger strike organized by the Sharmila Kanba Lup at the Porompat PDA Complex entered its 18th day today. | The relay hunger strike entered its 18th day. |
Lady Gaga threw a royal wedding-themed party to mark the end of her tour. | Lady Gaga threw a royal party. |
Sinitta has admitted that Simon Cowell was a ``horrible cheat'' during their on-off relationship which lasted for 16 years. | Sinitta has admitted Simon Cowell was a horrible cheat. |
Students are being encouraged to minimise their waste through a play currently touring schools across Hertfordshire. | Students are being encouraged to minimise their waste. |
She is urging everyone to stay inside until after the storm passes. | She is urging to stay inside. |
HRH also received another cable from Shaikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah thanking him over HRH's condolatory cable on the death of Shaikh Ahmed Mohammed Faisal Al Malik Al Sabah. | HRH received another cable thanking him. |
Hundreds of medical students marched from Ichilov Hospital to the Beit Ariella library in Tel Aviv Friday morning to express disapproval with agreements reached last week between the Israel Medical Federation and the Finance Ministry regarding hospital tours of duty for interns. | Hundreds of medical students marched in Tel Aviv. |
Tuesday saw Fernando Alonso back testing the new R29 Renault at the race track in Jerez in two sessions, both morning and afternoon. | Fernando Alonso back testing at the track in Jerez. |
06/11/09 12:18pm Washington -- he Dallas Stars hired Marc Crawford as their new coach Thursday, bringing in a well-traveled NHL veteran to replace the fired Dave Tippett. | He Dallas Stars hired Marc Crawford as their coach. |
A COVENTRY University student has been charged with the murder of a teenager in Manchester. | A COVENTRY University student has been charged with the murder of a teenager. |
Tyrannosaurus rex had the most powerful bite of any creature that ever walked the Earth, according to scientists. | Tyrannosaurus rex had the most powerful bite. |
``An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions.'' | An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. |
Justin Bieber is the highest paid young performer in the world this year, earning a staggering $300,000 for every concert he performs. | Justin Bieber is, earning a $ 300,000 for every concert. |
Arroyo endorsed her former defence chief as her successor on Thursday although major defections hit the Philippines' largest political party ahead of presidential elections next May. | Arroyo endorsed as her successor. |
A liberal policy group is proposing a tax hike on oil and gas profits ahead of Gov. John Kasich's State of the State speech Tuesday in an region where drilling has proliferated. | A group is proposing a tax hike on oil and gas profits. |
Authorities say several funnel clouds have been spotted in the mid-Atlantic area, but no injuries have been reported. | Funnel clouds have been spotted in the mid-Atlantic area. |
Sweden forward Markus Rosenberg is moving to Racing Santander from Werder Bremen on a one-year loan deal despite extending his contract at the Bundesliga club by a year to 2012. | Sweden forward Markus Rosenberg is moving to Racing Santander from Werder Bremen. |
A ROBBER has been jailed for his part in a vicious attack which resulted in a pair of earrings being ripped from a woman's ears. | A ROBBER has been jailed in a vicious attack. |
WASHINGTON ― The Supreme Court on Monday struck down part of the anti-fraud law enacted in response to the Enron and other corporate scandals from the early 2000s, but said its decision has limited consequences. | Supreme Court struck down part of the anti-fraud law. |
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is poised for an unprecedented £100 million plus summer transfer buying campaign. | Alex Ferguson is poised for an £ 100 million plus summer transfer buying campaign. |
Doctors hail the first US face transplant announcing the successful replacement of 80 percent of a woman's face. | Doctors hail the first US face transplant. |
Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo made his first appearance on Monday before the International Criminal Court where he blamed the French military for his arrest for crimes against humanity. | Laurent Gbagbo blamed the French military. |
A South Side woman was found shot to death this morning in a car in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. | A South Side woman was found shot to death in a car. |
Transave Inc., a Monmouth Junction, NJ-based developer of inhaled drugs for site-specific treatment of serious lung diseases, has raised $35 million in Series D funding. | Transave Inc., has raised $ 35 million. |
Pop star and actress Jennifer Lopez has given birth to twins, a boy and a girl, early this morning. | Star and Jennifer Lopez has given birth to twins. |
The BJP today defended its decision to form a government headed by it in Jharkhand and said the decision was taken to keep Congress out of power in the politically fragile state. | The BJP today defended its decision to form a government headed in Jharkhand. |
US stocks headed for a moderately higher open Monday as investors awaited a regional manufacturing report and examined a change at the top of insurer American International Group Inc. | Stocks headed for a moderately higher open Monday. |
The Chickasaw Nation has extended its deadline to submit photographs by young photographers for display at the new Chickasaw Nation Visitors' Center in Sulphur, Oklahoma. | The Chickasaw Nation has extended its deadline to submit by young photographers. |
The Royal Swazi Spa Group of Hotels has experienced situations in which some of their guests have checked out without settling their bills. | Some of their guests have checked out without settling their bills. |
UMass Lowell head coach Norm Bazin was named a finalist for the Spencer Penrose Award on Tuesday, as announced by the American Hockey Coaches Association and FlexxCoach. | Norm Bazin was named a finalist for the Spencer Penrose Award. |
Washington, Oct 9 Scientists have successfully produced liver cells from patients' skin cells, potentially opening the way to treating a range of diseases that affect the liver's functioning. | Scientists have produced liver cells from patients ' skin cells. |
MSNBC reports that Starbucks is closing 600 stores. | Starbucks is closing 600 stores. |
Mr Pascal Lamy, the Director General of the World Trade Organization has clarified that the ``Buy American'', provision in the recently released stimulus package, doe not violate global trade rules, because of the way it has been structured. | The Buy American, provision, not violate global trade rules. |
It's the time for all of us Ball State alumni to descend upon Muncie once again for a celebration of epic proportions. | It's the time to descend again. |
Both Giorgos Karagounis and Simon Davies will leave Fulham at the end of the season, upon the expiration of their respective contracts. | Giorgos Karagounis and Simon Davies will leave Fulham. |
IB FX View Japanese support for dollar assets trumps Chinese data Friday June 12, 2009 The dollar is making weekly gains ahead of the Italian G8 summit at the weekend as some investors perhaps rein in short dollar positions for fear of warnings over dollar weakness should the world's richest nations deliver a communiqué. | Japanese support for dollar assets trumps Chinese data. |
Boat manufacturer Sea Ray is idling a second plant in Knoxville for three months, furloughing about 240 hourly workers. | Sea Ray is idling a second plant. |
CHINA has declared an emergency over a long dry spell threatening crops and farmers' incomes in the rural heartland, official media said on Thursday. | CHINA has declared an emergency. |
Copper fell 3.6 percent on Monday, as suspicions grew that much of the material heading for China would be stockpiled, reinforcing worries about demand prospects. | Copper fell 3.6 percent. |
State fisheries regulators rejected a proposed ban on large mesh gill nets used for flounder fishing, but adopted other restrictions Thursday to reduce the incidental capture of sea turtles in fishing nets. | Regulators rejected a ban on gill nets. |
HOFFENHEIM, Germany - Croatia central defender Josip Simunic is joining Hoffenheim from Bundesliga rival Hertha Berlin on a three-year contract. | HOFFENHEIM, Croatia central defender Josip Simunic is joining. |
Metro is cracking down on iThefts, trying to stop thieves from snatching riders' pricey electronic devices this holiday season, when the crimes typically spike. | Metro is cracking down on iThefts. |
Legendary actor Pran, beloved star of hit movies like Don and Ram Aur Shyam, received his Dadasaheb Phalke award at his home in Mumbai. | Pran received his Dadasaheb Phalke award at his home. |
A semitrailer collided with an overpass at I-35 and 12th Street. | A semitrailer collided with an overpass. |
Katy Perry showed off her Christmas spirit at the Y100 Jingle Ball concert in Florida on Saturday night, wearing a sexy Mrs. Claus outfit. | Katy Perry showed off her Christmas spirit. |