Obama Delays Asia Trip to Push Health Care Through Congress Next WeekPresident Barack Obama, claiming that momentum is building for a historic overhaul of the nation's health insurance system, on Friday postponed a trip to Asia so he can stay in the capital next week to twist arms in Congress. |
China Warns Google Against Dropping CensorshipChina on Friday warned US internet giant Google Inc that it must "bear the consequence" if it stops censoring search results in China. |
Subscribe Today!The Persistence of Supplier Diversity PartnershipsEven in tough times, contracts with minority businesses are mutually beneficial. |
2010 Chevrolet Camaro V6 ReviewGrowing up in Metro-Detroit, there were few cars that caused more of a ruckus in the high-school parking lot than the muscle cars from our home town. The Chevrolet Camaro, in particular, was the stuff dreams were made of. By that point, all of the affordable '60s and '70s iron had long since rusted away, leaving us to fend for '80s mullet-mobiles and early '90s Camaros with puny V6s that substitute teachers sold at the park-n-ride around the corner. Must-See Cars at the 2010 Geneva Motor ShowThe frugal Kia Sportage shows off stylish new sheetmetal, while the extravagant Ferrari 599 turns up in--surprise!--hybrid form. With so much eye candy, it's hard to take everything in, so here's a list of the must-see car debuts and concepts from the 2010 Geneva Auto Show. |
Issues in Financial ReformThe U.S. Federal Reserve has a tangible coup to wave in front of politicians this week: A move by Bank of America to sacrifice overdraft fees on debit cards. |
After Flush Year, Movie Theaters Turn Up the LuxuryAs the movie industry celebrates a boffo year of box office -- $10.6 billion in ticket sales, the most ever -- theaters are going after new revenue and changing the moviegoing experience for millions of Americans, turning some multiplexes into luxury outposts and quasi-community centers while assigning new meaning to the concept of "dinner theater." |
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2010 Census Likely to Kick Off Redistricting FightThe U.S. Census forms arriving in Texans' mailboxes next week will start the decennial dance over whether cities such as Houston or San Antonio get new seats in Congress through redistricting. |
Summers Says Obama's Energy Policy will not Leave Out Fossil FuelsSpeaking at a conference, top White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers said President Obama's energy policy revision must have investments in renewable energy sources, as well as in nuclear power and fossil fuels including coal, to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and decrease U.S. dependency on foreign oil. |
Hispanic Business Supplier Diversity Top 25: 2010The calculus for determining the Hispanic Business Supplier Diversity Top 25 involves numerous variables that measure a company's commitment to supplier diversity. |
Panel Rejects Warning Labels on Cell Phones Regarding CancerCiting a lack of solid scientific evidence and an aversion to inciting unwarranted consumer anxiety, the Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee voted Tuesday against requiring all cell phones sold in Maine to be labeled as emitting cancer-causing radiation. |