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Doubts over UK's nuclear program
Published December 5, 2008, 1:07 am, Islamic Republic News Agency
UK - Nuclear Widespread doubts about the ability of nuclear power companies to bring a new generation of reactors on stream at the right time and on budget have been raised at a conference in London.
Gift cards expected to be hot as holidays go back to basics
Published December 5, 2008, 1:06 am, Daily Record
PHOENIX -- Gift cards traditionally have been a ticket to splurge. Not so this year, when shoppers are worrying about employment and keeping their gas tanks full. This season, the No. 1 holiday gift will pay for gas or purchases at discount stores.
November 'awful beginning' to retailers' holiday season
Published December 5, 2008, 1:05 am, The Springfield News-Leader
New York -- Retailers who suffered through a miserable November -- despite a surge in sales the day after Thanksgiving -- are worried that the usual lull between the holiday weekend and the final days before Christmas could be dangerously quiet this year.
Controversial baby to remain on most store shelves
Published December 5, 2008, 1:04 am, Klein Sun
When Cynthia Askew bought the Fisher Price Little Mommy Cuddle & Coo doll for her granddaughter, she heard the doll say something that wasn’t advertised on the packaging.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-05 08:39 REFILE-UPDATE 1-USG People requests right to use poison pill
Published December 5, 2008, 1:04 am, Interactive Investor
AMSTERDAM, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Dutch staffing firm USG People said on Friday it will seek shareholder approval to launch preference shares to protect itself against any unwanted build up of a controlling stake by a large shareholder. USG People, the Netherlands' second-largest jobs company, said its current share price means that it has become relatively inexpensive to build up an influential ...
Deer season to open with a bang
Published December 5, 2008, 12:56 am, The Pantagraph
Deer hunters may find it hard to envision an experience like the one Mike Conlin had as a boy growing up near Arcola.
Resolution Raises $881 Million, Low End of Target (Update2)
Published December 5, 2008, 12:56 am, Bloomberg
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Resolution Ltd., the U.K. holding company founded by Clive Cowdery to buy financial assets, raised 600 million pounds ($881 million) from investors for its initial public offering next week, the low end of its target.
US mulls unusual tactic as Blackwater charges loom
Published December 5, 2008, 12:56 am, AP via Yahoo! News
The Justice Department is readying indictments that could send Blackwater Worldwide guards to prison for at least 30 years for their involvement in the deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting of Iraqi civilians, people close to the case said.
Infosys sees industry growth at 15%, to freeze new hiring
Published December 5, 2008, 12:54 am, Business Standard India
The country’s second largest IT services provider, Infosys Technologies, sees the domestic IT industry growing at just 15 per cent this financial year compared to more than 30 per cent last financial year — a direct fallout from the ongoing global slowdown.
AP: US mulls unusual tactic in Blackwater case
Published December 5, 2008, 12:46 am, AP via Yahoo! News
Blackwater Worldwide guards involved in the deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting of Iraqi civilians could face mandatory 30-year prison sentences under an aggressive anti-drug law being considered as the Justice Department readies indictments, people close to the case said.
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