Archive for January 13th, 2012

Analysts say S&P’s downgrade of France and 8 other euro nations won’t panic … – Washington Post

Friday, January 13th, 2012
Analysts say S&P’s downgrade of France and 8 other euro nations won’t panic … – Washington Post

Moneycontrol.com Analysts say S&P's downgrade of France and 8 other euro nations won't panic …Washington PostWASHINGTON — The decision by Standard & Poor's to strip France of its prized AAA credit rating and downgrade eight other European countries slammed a continent struggling with a debt crisis and an economic slowdown. But beleaguered Europeans can... »

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Broncos’ only hope is to pump up air pressure – Boston.com

Friday, January 13th, 2012
Broncos’ only hope is to pump up air pressure – Boston.com

USA TODAY Broncos' only hope is to pump up air pressureBoston.comBy Greg A. Bedard It has been 1456 days since the Patriots last won a playoff game, a 21-12 victory over the Chargers at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 20, 2008, in the AFC Championship game. Since then, New England has suffered three stinging defeats,... »

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Should Heather Locklear Go To Rehab? – Cinema Blend

Friday, January 13th, 2012
Should Heather Locklear Go To Rehab? – Cinema Blend

Cinema Blend Should Heather Locklear Go To Rehab?Cinema BlendHeather Locklear is out of the intensive care unit and back at home with her parents, though she's still not speaking publicly about exactly what happened. The actress' sister reportedly phoned 911 yesterday thanks to a toxic combination of …Heather Locklear Currently Being Treated in ICUTMZ.comHeather... »

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FTC reportedly adding Google+ to antitrust investigation amid search controversy – Apple Insider

Friday, January 13th, 2012
FTC reportedly adding Google+ to antitrust investigation amid search controversy – Apple Insider

The Guardian FTC reportedly adding Google+ to antitrust investigation amid search controversyApple InsiderBy Josh Ong In the wake of a recent controversy surrounding Google's decision to feature Google+ content in its search results, the company will face scrutiny of its social networking service from the US Federal Trade Commission as part of an antitrust... »

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Italy cruise ship Costa Concordia aground near Giglio – BBC News

Friday, January 13th, 2012
Italy cruise ship Costa Concordia aground near Giglio – BBC News

BBC News Italy cruise ship Costa Concordia aground near GiglioBBC NewsAt least six people are reported dead after a cruise ship carrying more than 4000 people ran aground off Italy. The Costa Concordia hit a sandbar on Friday evening near the island of Giglio and listed about 20 degrees, after which people tried to... »

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FactCheck.org:Facts strained in ‘King of Bain’ – USA TODAY

Friday, January 13th, 2012
FactCheck.org:Facts strained in ‘King of Bain’ – USA TODAY

Sydney Morning Herald FactCheck.org:Facts strained in 'King of Bain'USA TODAYSummaryA 28-minute political documentary released this week by a pro-Newt Gingrich super PAC presents a one-sided, often distorted and misleading view of Mitt Romney's years leading the venture capital firm Bain Capital. Interspersed with appropriately …Former UN ambassador touts RomneyCBS NewsRomney Challengers Step Up Attacks... »

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AFC scouting report: Denver at New England – Kansas City Star

Friday, January 13th, 2012
AFC scouting report: Denver at New England – Kansas City Star

New York Times AFC scouting report: Denver at New EnglandKansas City StarBy RANDY COVITZ • KEY INJURIES: Denver: OUT — LS Lonnie Paxton (personal reasons); DOUBTFUL— S Brian Dawkins (neck), WR Eric Decker (knee); PROBABLE — DE Elvis Dumervil (ankle), LB Von Miller (thumb), TE Daniel Fells (ankle). …A crossover coach could be key... »

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Eight deaths reported as cruise ship runs aground off Italy – USA TODAY

Friday, January 13th, 2012
Eight deaths reported as cruise ship runs aground off Italy – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Eight deaths reported as cruise ship runs aground off ItalyUSA TODAYBy Gene Sloan, USA TODAY UPDATE, 11:55: Eight people are dead after the Costa Concordia cruise ship ran aground off the Italian coast in an accident which forced the coast guard to evacuate over 4000 people, AFP reports. More than 30 people... »

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Downgrade of Debt Ratings Underscores Europe’s Woes – New York Times

Friday, January 13th, 2012
Downgrade of Debt Ratings Underscores Europe’s Woes – New York Times

New York Times Downgrade of Debt Ratings Underscores Europe's WoesNew York TimesPARIS — Standard & Poor's downgraded the credit ratings of France, Italy and seven other European countries on Friday, a move that may have more symbolic than fundamental financial impact but served as a reminder that Europe's economic woes were far …Markets retreat... »

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GOP candidates spend $11.3 million on South Carolina TV ads – Kansas City Star

Friday, January 13th, 2012
GOP candidates spend $11.3 million on South Carolina TV ads – Kansas City Star

New Yorker GOP candidates spend $11.3 million on South Carolina TV adsKansas City StarBy ADAM BEAM COLUMBIA, SCThe Republican presidential candidates – and their political action committees filled with secret donors – have spent $11.3 million on South Carolina television ads, an unprecedented amount for the GOP primary. …Gingrich calls for withdrawal of anti-Romney... »

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