Dead fetus, chicken used in Chinese herbal approdiac

A shocking story is being circulated by e-mail alleging, among others, the use of dead fetus mixed with chicken in an herbal broth that is being peddled as an approdiac in China.  The report which came from a...

Fake Friendster and Facebook Site Found!

"One IP address that provides twice the fakery…We spotted this fake Friendster website at http://friend[...]ter.com. The website steals the e-mail address and password information entered by an unsuspecting visitor who arrives at this page thinking it's the actual...

Report Blames Rumsfeld for Detainee Abuses

"Report Blames Rumsfeld for Detainee Abuses By SCOTT SHANE and MARK MAZZETTI Published: December 11, 2008 WASHINGTON — A report released Thursday by leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee said top Bush...

Dire Forecast for Global Economy and Trade

Dire Forecast for Global Economy and Trade   By MARK LANDLER Published: December 9, 2008 WASHINGTON — The world economy is on the brink of a rare global recession, the...

Police Shooting Sparks Riots in Greece

Police Shooting Sparks Riots in Greece "

After a layoff, a family learns to cope

After a layoff, a family learns to cope Posted by Charles Cooper Editors note: This is part of a series of stories about the recession's effect on the tech industry. The...

Seven awesome iPhone freebies

Seven awesome iPhone freebies Posted by Rick Broida (Credit: Joost) As a mostly ecstatic new iPhone owner, I've spent considerable time checking out--you guessed it--the...

Zimbabwe Declares Cholera Emergency

Zimbabwe Declares Cholera Emergency   BARRY BEARAK Published: December 4, 2008 JOHANNESBURG — The Zimbabwean Health Minister, David Parirenyatwa, has declared the nation’s...

MTV Networks plucks eJamming collaboration software

MTV Networks plucks eJamming collaboration software   EJamming, a service that provides musicians with collaboration technology to help them form bands or work on songs together, said Tuesday it has formed a partnership with...

China Shuns Investments in West’s Finance Sector

China Shuns Investments in West’s Finance Sector   By KEITH BRADSHER Published: December 3, 2008 HONG KONG — The chairman of China’s sovereign wealth fund said on...

Worm uses familiar brands to lure people

Worm uses familiar brands to lure people Posted by Robert Vamosi Ho-ho-ho. This isn't an offer for a real coupon book from McDonald's. It's a new mass-mailing e-mail...

Why Twitter Turned Down Facebook

Why Twitter Turned Down Facebook By Claire Cain Miller For now, a marriage between Twitter and Facebook is not meant to be — but the courtship between the two Web 2.0 companies could be rekindled in the future. That was one message from Evan Williams, the...

Tech layoffs: The scorecard

"Tech layoffs: The scorecard With the overall economy slumping, the tech industry is taking its fair share of hits. We'll keep updating the chart below as news of company changes comes in. See our complete coverage of how the tech sector is faring here:...

Bush: "I Was Unprepared For War," "I'm Sorry" For The Economic Crisis

Bush: "I Was Unprepared For War," "I'm Sorry" For The Economic Crisis stumble digg reddit ...

590,000 Filipinos at risk of losing jobs

590,000 Filipinos at risk of losing jobs By Christine Avendaño Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 23:11:00 12/03/2008   ...
 

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