CTV.ca Mount Rainier park to remain closed as condolences pour in for rangerCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff FBI Swat team members recover the body of Benjamin Colton Barnes in Mount Rainier National Park on Monday. Mount Rainier National Park (CNN) — Washington's Mount Rainier National Park is expected to remain closed Tuesday as …Mount... »
Irish Times Asia Shares Gain as Risk Appetite ReturnsCNBC.comAsian stocks rose on Tuesday as the first trading day of 2012 in most markets brought renewed appetite for riskier assets. Stronger-than-expected manufacturing data from China boosted sentiment in Asia, but Europe's drawn-out debt crisis continued to …Crude Oil Advances Amid Iran Tension, Manufacturing ExpansionBusinessWeekOil jumps... »
E! Online The Bachelor Premiere Recap: A Horse, a Grandma, Some Bacon and—of Course—TearsE! OnlineBen Flajnik told Ashley Hebert after getting rejected last season on ABC's The Bachlorette he "didn't see this one coming"—and he definitely couldn't see what was in store for his own season 16 of The Bachelor either…grandmas, bacon, horses, and... »
Telegraph.co.uk Iran test-fires more missilesXinhuaBEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhuanet) — Iran says it has successfully test-fired three missiles on the last day of the country's naval drills near the Strait of Hormuz. The missile tests were designed to show Iran's military capability to close the vital oil …Russia says Iran has no long-range missilesAFPTensions mount... »
CTV.ca Rupert Murdoch splashes opinions on TwitterChicago TribuneNEW YORK (Reuters) – Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has rung in the New Year with a new Twitter account that includes praise for Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum and opinions on President Barack Obama's policies and the Steve Jobs biography. …Rupert Murdoch joins Twitter? 'Now this will... »
USA TODAY Oklahoma State wins Fiesta Bowl in OTUSA TODAYBy Andy Gardiner, USA TODAY GLENDALE, Ariz. – In a game that produced all of the expected offensive firepower and featured All-American performers at virtually every offensive skill position, the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl was decided by the kickers. …Oklahoma St Beats Stanford 41-38 in Fiesta... »
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com "The Bachelor" premiere recap: Ben meets his ladiesThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comBy Star-Ledger Entertainment Desk ABCA new year brings the same old drama in the latest installment of “The Bachelor” franchise. The leading man this time around is Ben Flajnik, the No. 2 guy from Ashley Hebert's season as “The Bachelorette.... »
Independent Online Asian shares rise; Oil spikes on Iran tensionReuters IndiaBy Alex Richardson | SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Tuesday as the first trading day of 2012 in most markets brought renewed appetite for riskier assets, while US crude jumped more than 1.5 percent to above $100 a barrel on escalating …Oil... »
Los Angeles Times Suspect in ranger shooting is found deadLos Angeles TimesThe Iraq war veteran may have headed into the wilderness to evade capture after a prior shooting at a New Year's party, authorities say. His body is found after an intense manhunt. Benjamin Colton Barnes, shown in an undated photo, was found dead... »
AppAdvice Digitimes Research: iPad pricing to change tablet gameDigitimesMarket watchers have mostly expected Apple to follow its traditional pricing strategy for its next-generation tablet device, which is likely to start from US$499 with the present iPad 2 to drop to US$399. But if Apple releases two versions of the new …Apple plans NY event... »