NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday, led lower by tech shares after computer maker Dell warned that companies worldwide are cutting back on technology spending. ... > full story
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Gustav strengthened back into a hurricane in the warm Caribbean on Friday as it left flooded Jamaica and churned toward the Cayman Islands, headed for the Gulf of Mexico on the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's deadly strike on New Orleans. ... > full story
DETROIT, Aug. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — General Motors Corp is recalling 857,735 vehicles equipped with a heated windshield wiper fluid system for a potential short-circuit problem, according to federal safety regulators. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — A panel of federal appeals court judges pushed a U.S. government lawyer on Wednesday to answer why FBI letters sent out to Internet service providers seeking information should remain secret. ... > full story
SEOUL, Aug. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea's threat to restart its plant that makes arms-grade plutonium is feasible, although the task would be a daunting one, analysts said on Wednesday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Major U.S. airports were operating normally on Tuesday evening after a glitch in the computer system for filing flight plans delayed hundreds of flights, the Federal Aviation Administration said. ... > full story
SEOUL, Aug. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea said on Tuesday it will stop disabling its nuclear facilities and consider restoring the Yongbyon reactor that can make material for atomic bombs, accusing the United States of violating a disarmament deal. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Aug. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House should postpone a Congressional vote on a landmark U.S.-Russia civilian nuclear pact to prevent it being held hostage to a row over the conflict with Georgia, a Russian nuclear official told Reuters. ... > full story
LOS CABOS, Aug. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Tropical Storm Julio drenched Mexico's Baja California on Sunday and hundreds of residents fled poor neighborhoods that were in danger of flooding near the popular tourist resort of Los Cabos. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Hydrogen fuel cell cars from nine automakers completed a 13-day cross-country trip this weekend, in the first such mass U.S. crossing for vehicles powered by a zero-emission technology still in its infancy. ... > full story
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N Korea halts nuclear disablement Aug. 26, 2008 (The Australian) — NORTH Korea says it has stopped disabling its nuclear weapons facilities, an announcement apparently timed as a slap across the face to China as ...
N Korea says has halted denuclearisation in row with US Aug. 26, 2008 (The Standard, China) — 16 mins ago) North Korea said that it has stopped disabling its nuclear plants and will consider restoring the Yongbyon complex as it accused the ...
Russia, Libya seek closer energy, military ties July 31, 2008 (Boston Globe) — Libya's prime minister flew to Russia to meet with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday for a second round of talks in three months aimed at ...
Tropical Storms Boris and Cristina June 29, 2008 (AccuWeather) — An active weather pattern has set in over the tropical eastern North Pacific Ocean. As of Sunday morning, local time, there were two tropical ...
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