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Susan G. Komen says partnership with gun retailer never existed – CBS News
Globe and Mail Susan G. Komen says partnership with gun retailer never existedCBS NewsThe Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, in the midst of a controversy for defunding and then restoring its partnership with Planned Parenthood, says reports about a partnership with a gun retalier are wrong. Business Insider reported Thursday that …Planned... »
Fielder helps Tigers bats, hurts Tigers arms – ESPN
Globe and Mail Fielder helps Tigers bats, hurts Tigers armsESPNBy Tristan H. Cockcroft The Detroit Tigers moved quickly and aggressively to replace the injured Victor Martinez, likely out for the season with a torn ACL, and in doing so, they sure stole one of the biggest headlines of the 2011-12 offseason.Sources: Tigers, Prince reach... »
Determined to win, Tigers make Prince fit – CBSSports.com
Globe and Mail Determined to win, Tigers make Prince fitCBSSports.comBy Danny Knobler | CBSSports.com Baseball Insider Yeah, I believed that. The Tigers already had two $20 million-a-year players. They already had a great first baseman, signed through 2015, and a big-time designated hitter, who is out injured this year …Prince offers more than just... »
France ponders early pullout from Afghanistan – The Boston Globe
The Guardian France ponders early pullout from AfghanistanThe Boston GlobeBy Steven Erlanger and Alissa J. Rubin France's Nicolas Sarkozy said 'we cannot accept that a single one of our soldiers be killed or wounded by our allies.' PARIS – President Nicolas Sarkozy of France suspended military training and assistance for …France threatens early withdrawal... »
Ricky Gervais Packs Less Punch at Golden Globes – People Magazine
CTV.ca Ricky Gervais Packs Less Punch at Golden GlobesPeople MagazineBy PEOPLE TV Critic Tom Gliatto You can only shock the monkey so many times. If the monkey is an actor, it will learn to pretend to like it. That seemed to happen with Ricky Gervais's disappointing return to the Golden Globes Sunday night on... »
European stocks shrug off downgrade – CNN
Globe and Mail European stocks shrug off downgradeCNNBy CNNMoney staff @CNNMoneyMarkets January 16, 2012: 6:49 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — European stocks had a subdued reaction Monday to Standard & Poor's downgrade of nine euro-zone governments. European stocks wavered between gains and losses in …Euro Leaders Race to Salvage Rescue PlansBloombergEuro near 17-month... »
Alcoa Earnings, Overseas Developments Boost Stock Futures – Fox Business
Globe and Mail Alcoa Earnings, Overseas Developments Boost Stock FuturesFox BusinessStock-index futures zoomed higher on Tuesday amid optimism over corporate fourth-quarter earnings and positive developments abroad. As of 8:50 am ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures jumped 121 points to 12457, S&P 500 futures rallied 13.8 points …US Stock Futures Rise as Earnings Season... »
Did Anonymous make donations to charity using stolen credit card info? – TechSpot
Globe and Mail Did Anonymous make donations to charity using stolen credit card info?TechSpotBy Shawn Knight Hactivisit group Anonymous reportedly claims to have stolen 200GB worth of email and credit card data in what is being called a weeklong, Christmas-inspired attack on multiple targets. The hacking movement plans to steal $1 million and …'Anonymous'... »
Czech playwright, ex-president Havel dies – CBS News
Globe and Mail Czech playwright, ex-president Havel diesCBS NewsVaclav Havel, the dissident playwright and leading member of the Czechoslovak opposition Civic Forum, is pictured addressing demonstrators in Prague, December 10, 1988. At the end of 1989, Havel was elected first president of Czechoslovakia when the …Vaclav Havel, Czech dissident, playwright, politician dead at 75CNN... »
Clippers get Chris Paul but was it a good deal? – CBS News
Globe and Mail Clippers get Chris Paul but was it a good deal?CBS NewsNew Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul talks to the media during a voluntary basketball workout at the team's practice facility in Westwego, La., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011. Tell me if this sounds familiar: An NBA star playing in a small market... »