Straits Times
Fed's Kohn, Dudley Defend Size, Scope of Emergency Loan PlansBloombergBy Vivien Lou Chen and Timothy R. Homan April 19 (Bloomberg) — Two of the Federal Reserve's top policy makers defended the Fed's emergency lending, saying the programs won't cause an inflationary surge or create “significant” risk for taxpayers.Kohn: Fed Actions 'Necessary, Safe And Effective' [...]
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April 19th, 2009 by Monty
CBC.ca
Ashton Kutcher is the king of TwitterAfterdawn.comPopular actor Ashton Kutcher has become the first person to achieve 1 million followers on Twitter this week, beating out CNN as the first to the milestone.Hey Twitter, keep the shades off CNET NewsPunk'd On Twitter: Ashton Kutcher Thumps CNN ChannelWebmsnbc.com - Reuters - United Press International - Computerworldall 1,515 news articles [...]
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April 19th, 2009 by Monty
Decider Austin
Time Warner rethinking online pricing planUnited Press InternationalNEW YORK, April 18 (UPI) — A Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC) executive says the US company has decided to hold off on introducing a tiered pricing plan for Internet service users.Time Warner drops Internet metering plan ComputerworldTime Warner's “consumption-based billing” plan put on [...]
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April 19th, 2009 by Monty
GulfNews
Madonna falls from horse in Hamptons after paparazzi spook animalNew York Daily NewsBY George Rush and Jotham Sederstrom Madonna was tossed to the ground Saturday when her horse was startled by photographers while riding on a Hamptons estate.Video: Madonna Recovering From Another Horse Fall The Associated PressMadonna injured in horse tumble BBC NewsPeople Magazine - Popeater - [...]
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April 19th, 2009 by Monty
Straits Times
'April Showers' focuses on survivors of ColumbineLos Angeles Times"The message I want audiences to take away is to not take anything for granted," writer/director Andrew Robinson says. He knows first-hand what they went through afterward.Video: Columbine Attack Remembered 10 Years Later The Associated PressNo 'closure' for Columbine Class of 1999 USA TodayColumbus Dispatch - Philadelphia [...]
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April 19th, 2009 by Monty