Archive for April 22nd, 2008

Microsoft links data on phones, PCs in “Live Mesh” (Reuters)

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Top stories | No Comments »

Reuters - Microsoft Corp has begun testing technology that brings together a person's pictures, documents and other data scattered across a growing number of machines with the goal of ... Read more..

Fuel Costs Begin to Hit Hard at Airlines - New York Times

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

EarthtimesFuel Costs Begin to Hit Hard at AirlinesNew York Times, United States -6 hours agoBy JEFF BAILEY CHICAGO— The parent company of United Airlines, the UAL Corporation, reported a $537 million ... Read more..

For a Day, Chicago Becomes a New York Kind of Town - New York Times

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

New York TimesFor a Day, Chicago Becomes a New York Kind of TownNew York Times, United States -2 hours agoBy JACK CURRY CHICAGO— Justin Fragoletti was studying the 2008 major league schedules ... Read more..

CN Rail warns of economic peril for Chicago if bypass purchase … - CBC.ca

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Chicago Daily HeraldCN Rail warns of economic peril for Chicago if bypass purchase ...CBC.ca, Canada -8 hours agos (TSX:CNR) tough-talking boss warned Chicago residents Tuesday that opposition to its planned expansion could ... Read more..

PA exit polls: Whites, blue-collar voters stick with Clinton (AP)

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Top stories | No Comments »

AP - Working-class white voters rallied around Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday as she kept her candidacy alive with a victory in Pennsylvania's presidential primary. Barack Obama won among Democrats ... Read more..

Critics say Chicago-style politics live on in Cook County - The Associated Press

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderCritics say Chicago-style politics live on in Cook CountyThe Associated Press -18 hours agoCHICAGO (AP) — Todd Stroger promised to clean up Chicago's county, known as a place where ... Read more..

American arrested as nuclear spy for Israel (Reuters)

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Top stories | No Comments »

Reuters - The United States arrested an 84-year-old American on Tuesday suspected of giving Israel secrets on nuclear weapons, fighter jets and missiles in the 1980s, in a case linked ... Read more..

9 people killed in 36 shootings over the weekend in Chicago - The Associated Press

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Turkish Press9 people killed in 36 shootings over the weekend in ChicagoThe Associated Press -9 hours agoNow there is growing fear that Chicago could be in for a long, bloody summer. ... Read more..

Offense Again Fails Mets in Chicago - New York Times

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Washington PostOffense Again Fails Mets in ChicagoNew York Times, United States -6 hours agoBy BEN SHPIGEL CHICAGO— Of the reasons the Mets lost to the Chicago Cubs, 8-1, on Tuesday afternoon ... Read more..

A-Rod sits as Abreu's slam powers Yankees past White Sox 9-5 - The Associated Press

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

WBTA-Rod sits as Abreu's slam powers Yankees past White Sox 9-5The Associated Press -1 hour agoCHICAGO (AP) — Bobby Abreu hit a grand slam in the seventh inning, Chien-Ming Wang earned ... Read more..