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  • At least five killed, eight injured in upstate NY crash Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:30PMBENTON, N.Y. -- At least five people were killed and eight injured Tuesday in an upstate New York crash involving a farm tractor and two other vehicles, the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle reported.
  • Captains, Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana partner to "Strike Out Hunger" Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:29PMSHREVEPORT, LA -The Shreveport-Bossier Captains, presented by U-Auto Pull-It Auto Parts, and the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana announced their partnership today to "Strike Out Hunger" in Shreveport and the surrounding communities of Northwest Louisiana.
  • Yahoo! Reports Second Quarter 2011 Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:20PMSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. Revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs (“revenue ex-TAC”) was $1,076 million for the second quarter of 2011, a 5 percent decrease from the second quarter of 2010, primarily due to the revenue share related to the Search Agreement with Microsoft. Excluding this item and ...
  • VMware Reports Second Quarter 2011 Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:16PMYear-Over-Year Revenue Growth of 37% to $921 Million; Operating Margin of 20.3%; Non-GAAP Operating Margin of 31.6%; EPS Growth of 183% to $0.51; Non-GAAP EPS Growth of 62% to $0.55; Trailing Twelve Months Operating Cash Flows Growth of 46% to $1.5 Billion; Free Cash Flows Growth of 56% to $1.6 Billion
  • Seniors’ Invited to “Remember When” Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:15PMTYLER – The Tyler Museum of Art invites people ages 65 and up to enjoy free, guided art tours on Monday, July 25 during Seniors’ Day. Museum education staff will lead visitors through an exhibition of vintage movie posters and historic memorabilia titled Remember When: Marvels and Memories from the Collection of Dr. James Clark . Tours begin at 10:45 and 11:45 a.m., and participants may reserve ...
  • Stated calories on menus of certain restaurants appear to be accurate overall Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:14PMAn examination of the calorie content of food from about 40 fast-food and sit-down restaurants in 3 states finds that overall the stated calories of items on the menus of the restaurants are accurate, although there was substantial inaccuracy for some individual foods, with understated calorie figures for those items with lower calorie contents, according to a study in the July 20 issue of JAMA.
  • Lakeside town of Panton sees slow-motion transition Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:00PMKyle Charron fishes at Arnold’s Bay on Lake Champlain in Panton on Thursday. / MICHAEL KILIAN, Free Press PANTON — In Vermont towns like this one, change isn’t something that comes rocketing out of the sky.
  • WHYY set to air Dover Symphony Orchestra's 'Symphony at Sea' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:44PMOn July 22, WHYY TV, operating on channel 12 in Kent County, will air a musical special featuring the Dover Symphony Orchestra's "Symphony at Sea," which sailed on May 15.
  • Amazon rolls out textbook rentals for Kindle, promises discounts up to 80 percent Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:44AMStudents can already save a few bucks by opting for a digital version of a textbook over a hardcover, and they can now save even more courtesy of Amazon if they aren't too intent on hanging onto the book after they're done with it. The company has just announced textbook rentals for Kindle, which promises to let students save "up to 80 percent" off the list price of those often pricey textbooks ...
  • Skinny Sippin' Summer Sweepstakes at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:17AMFleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is making the season memorable by rolling out new seasonal sips and offering an array of summer-inspired prizes in the "Skinny Sippin' Summer Sweepstakes."  Each month this summer brings a new chance to win everything from a Williams-Sonoma Gift Card to a Luxury Included® Vacation to any Sandals resort in the Caribbean.
  • The greatest Test Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:10AMWith England and India set to contest the 2,000th Test, Jonathan Agnew looks at five of the best
  • Back-to-School Shopping Budgets Decrease in 2011 from 2010, According to PriceGrabber® Survey Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:02AMLOS ANGELES, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- PriceGrabber®, a part of Experian, just released additional results of its Back-to-School Shopping Forecast survey, revealing that 48 percent of shoppers plan to spend $250 or more on back-to-school purchases, and 25 percent will spend $500 or more. This is a modest decrease from back-to-school budgets in 2010, when 56 percent of consumers indicated ...
  • Riverside Blues Fest to be held on Saturday Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:58AMA variety of artists performing blues and soul music are on tap for the Riverside Blues Fest scheduled for 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday on River Street in Elkins. The third annual event aims to raise awareness for the Riverside School Project.
  • Police Blotter, July 13 - 26, 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:55AMOn Sunday, June 26 at approximately 12:15pm, a 45-year-old woman locked her bike at the southwest corner of 10th Ave. and W. 18th St. — then proceeded to the High Line Park. When she looked down to check on her bike, she noticed a commotion by her bike. Someone had taken it.
  • Start-Up Lets You Add Real Camera Lenses to the iPhone Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:50AMDigits speaks with the creator of a lens mount that will transform iPhone photography.
  • Attention! 2011 Harrison County Fair to be held in Dunlap, IAJuly 19-24 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:34AMWEDNESDAY, JULY 20 8:30 a.m. 4-H Home Economics and Expressive Arts Exhibits Judging
  • Pawnathon Canada show will feature father and son from Niagara Falls Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:15PMYou need to have a broad range of knowledge to be in the pawn business. You can make money when you are right, or you can lose money when you are wrong. Those who are wrong too many times soon find themselves out of business.[...]
  • Unsung Heroes: Anthony Rose Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:03PMWe're continuing our coverage of a brand new series featuring some "unsung heroes" in the culinary world –in other words, chefs you should know, but probably don't. Last month we featured Lorenzo Loseto, next up: Chef Anthony Rose, from the Drake Hotel Kitchen in Toronto, Ontario.
  • EPDP candidate attacked Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:45PMAn EPDP candidate contesting the Valvettithurai Urban Council was allegedly hacked with swords by two persons who came on a motorcycle on July 16. He has been admitted to Valvettithurai government hospital. The candidate is Vyramuttu Paramanandarajah (54) years.
  • Center of Gravity: 40% OFF Surf + Skate Lifestyle Wear Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:04PMToday's Deal: Only P900 for P1,500 Worth of Surf and Skate Lifestyle Wear at Center of Gravity (valued at P1,500) Save P600! DetailsRedeemable from July 25, 2011 to August 23, 2011. Redeemable at CoG (Center of Gravity). Applicable to sale items. Not applicable to skateboards and skateboard accessories. Only one coupon may be purchased per customer. Coupon must be used in a single transaction.
  • Shadow Vanguard HD leads iPad Games of the Week Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:44PMThis week’s iPad Games of the week has a little something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a N.O.V.A. 2 -like new title to tap into, in the market for a unique dual-stick shooter or are awaiting a love letter from the awkward era of Dungeons and Dragons , we have some iPad game recommendations for you.
  • Hertz to Acquire Donlen Corporation in $930 Million Transaction Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:42PMPARK RIDGE, NJ--(Marketwire - 07/17/11) - Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. ("Hertz") (NYSE: HTZ - News ) and Donlen Corporation ("Donlen") today announced they have signed a definitive agreement for Hertz to acquire Donlen, a leading provider of fleet leasing and management services. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies, and by the stockholders of Donlen. The ...
  • Apple's got its eye on mobile games Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:19PMIn the eye of the typical beholder, Apple's iPhone is simply a popular device, great for fun, on-the-go applications-and phone calls.
  • Saveology Partners with Successories to Inspire America Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:38AMFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Successories partnership offers Saveology subscribers access to one million images and quotes that Successories has amassed from over two decades in the industry.
  • Archaic Mechanics and Survival Action Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:20AMWhat kept me away from the Resident Evil series was the concept of horror. I do not enjoy getting scared in games or movies and such, I tend to stay away but there has always been something that kept me intrigued to play the series. The story of the series drew me in by the mystery of that fact and the word of mouth love of Resident Evil 4's game-play further found my interest. Pure cowardice ...
  • County landfill invites visitors Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:06AMHONEY BROOK — The Chester County Solid Waste Authority aims to prove it has more than just a landfill with the launch of its new interactive website.
  • San Jose Police Foundation steps up to provide training and equipment Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:19AMIn recent years, budget cuts to valued city services such as parks and recreation have inspired residents to form volunteer organizations such as Friends of the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden. Friends of the Library have long supplemented city library collections and equipment.
  • July 17 Bulletin Board Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:10AMNew listings
  • Larger than life costumes at NDP 2011 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:47AMSINGAPORE: Singaporeans can expect a larger-than life spectacle at this year's National Day Parade.
  • Celebrity golf: Fans lap up celebrities' autographs at ACC Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:46AMSTATELINE -- The challenge seemed easy enough.
  • Shoe Mart rings in 'Back to School' with a stellar giveaway this month Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:45AM'Back to School' brings on board unending nerves and bag full of excitement for both kids and parents at the onset of a new academic year. Shoe Mart Shoe Mart the region's leading retail haven for shoes, bag's and other must haves have launched a unique ' Back to School' Campaign this season for every little boy & girl.
  • Shoppers can't believe the labels Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:38AMQI recently purchased a can of Planter's cashews. I bought the can labeled "Deluxe Whole Cashews" because I thought they would be larger, whole cashews. Once they were opened, I found that there was an equal amount of ordinary-sized cashews and pieces of cashews. Was I wrong to assume the can would contain larger than usual whole cashews based on the label?
  • Phillies Notes: Rollins is pulled; Manuel says it's not because of the "tightness" in shortstop's leg. Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:56AMNEW YORK - Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said he wanted to rest Jimmy Rollins for a couple of innings late in Saturday's 11-2 loss to the New York Mets.
  • Rare History in Hard Rock's Tour Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:17PMThis summer the Hard Rock Café is putting some of their collection of rock history on wheels with their 40th Anniversary Memorabilia Tour, which is making a stopover in Memphis.
  • As Twitter turns 5, it delivers 350bn 'tweets' per day Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:54PMTwitter launched its microblogging service five years ago today and the company is marking the occasion by doling out some impressive usage stats.
  • 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:39PMAs computational power rises exponentially, not linearly, so does the rate of change - and that means the next 10 years should pack in far more technological change than the last 10.
  • Discounts not enough to tempt shoppers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:24PMRetailers are at their wits' end as consumers keep their wallets shut, write Eli Greenblat and Carolyn Cummins.
  • July 16 Bulletin Board Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:00PMNew listings
  • The MoVenture Begins - Ten Teams Embark on 1,900-mile Road Trip From Detroit to Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:00PM-
  • Google Product Search Insights: The Impact of UPCs on Customer Conversions Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:04PMGoogle Product Search has recently released new Unique Product Identifier (UPI) requirements in June and new data feed requirements as of July 11. The new requirements are an attempt by Google to self-regulate their recently imposed Panda update a...
  • Initiative benefits food shelf Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:54PMA unique idea that benefits the Waconia United Food Shelf sprouted one morning last April during a business meeting between Dean Hilgers and Paul Steiner.
  • The Leading Business Weekly Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:51AMBecause this web site wants to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed for compliance. If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should contact The Standard.
  • Gov. Malloy releases summary of Conn. budget-fix plan (read the plan) Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:37AMHARTFORD — After department heads sharpened their pencils, they recommended 1,115 fewer positions be eliminated across all state agencies in the next two years to close a budget gap, although 6,560 remain on the chopping block.
  • 25th Jefferson Day draws in the crowds Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:18AMFrom the start of the parade up Weldon Road until the final glow of the fireworks faded into the night sky, Jefferson Township Day on July 9 drew crowds of all ages to its rides, booths, food vendors and music.
  • Theatrhythm Final Fantasy First Look Impressions Preview [3DS] Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:12AMWe check out more details of Square Enix's musically-amped take on their meal ticket, exclusive for the 3DS.
  • A Twist in the Sales Game Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:10AMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The final touches of an extensive renovation are being placed on the Mercantile Lofts. This is interesting for two reasons: 1) The exact same thing happened just four years ago, and 2) The upgrades are taking place because the tenants have been moved out and the Historic Core building is being turned from apartments to condominiums, a rarity in a market where mortgages can ...
  • Taiwan Pavilion at Bike Expo 2011! Expand Your Business with Taiwan Products Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:09AMTAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Taiwan Pavilion at Bike Expo 2011! Expand Your Business with Taiwan Products
  • Red, White and Blue Celebration For Independence Day Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:09AMJust to remind Oyster Bay of its revolutionary roots, Raynham Museum staff members marched in the annual Fourth of July Parade dressed in authentic Colonial costumes. The house museum was the home of the Townsends, and General George Washington’s spy, Culper Jr., (really Robert Townsend). The museum played a big part in our Revolutionary War beginnings, including being taken over by the Queen’s ...
  • Area road races gaining in popularity (with video) Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:50PMAs running continues to rise in popularity, several major races in the U.S., like the Boston Marathon, now sell out in hours, rather than days, weeks or months.
  • The Daily Slash : July 14th, 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:37PMWelcome to everyone’s favorite tech and gadget roundup: The Daily Slash! Today I should first mention that we’ve got a team-mate daily roundup going on over at our sister site Android Community where the aptly named Android Community Daily News Round-Up is on point for everything you need to know in the Android world. Beyond [...]