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RENO, Nev. - University of Nevada swimmers Marichi Gandionco and Heidi Gem Ong will represent the Philippines at the 25th Southeast Asia Games being held Dec. 9-18 at Vientiane, Laos. Both swimmers are from Quezon City and are scheduled to take the pool on Thursday.
On Friday, November 20, the USDA released the November Cattle on Feed report. The report is actually a little friendly with placements nearly 2% below average trade guess and on feed supplies slightly below the trade guess.
CORN - November was a bullish month as prices rallied 31 1/4 cents in November. The November USDA supply/demand report estimated the corn crop at 12.921 billion bushels, the second largest crop in history, however this was down from the October estimate.
The introduction of multi-employer pension plans with automatic enrollment, automatic escalation and an opt-out clause would clearly address public interest issues involved in reform of Canada's pension system, according to a senior executive in the financial services industry.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan announced a deal to buy Friendster, a social networking site that still retains a strong following in Southeast Asia after losing in global popularity to Facebook and MySpace. Tan’s online paymen...
About 100,000 packages of Alka-Seltzer cold capsules have been recalled because of a labeling error, says Bayer Healthcare.
Martek Biosciences Corporation (http://www.martek.com/) (NASDAQ: MATK) announced today that it has entered into a multi-year, sole-source supply agreement with leading global dairy company Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited for the use of Martek’s products in Fonterra’s infant formulas and milk-based Anmum™ Materna products for pregnant and nursing mothers. (PRWeb Dec ...
Police named 100 government militiamen as additional suspects in the Philippines' worst political massacre Wednesday as prosecutors filed rebellion charges against a powerful clan accused of ordering the brutal attack on a rival's campaign convoy.
The fight that everyone hopes will be set soon: Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, vs. Manny Pacquiao in a clash of the world's best pound-for-pound boxers. ( Photos by Tim Shaffer / Reuters and Isaac Brekken / Associated Press )
Government-armed former militiamen wanted for murder and banditry took more than 70 villagers and children hostage Thursday from a southern Philippines village, demanding charges be dropped against them before they would free the captives.
Excerpts from the blog Bellevue wireless company Trilogy Partners has received the Award for Corporate Excellence from the U.S. State Department, the first...
A Philippine government convoy was ambushed by gunmen Thursday in the same province that saw the bloody massacre of 57 people last month, a Philippine military spokesman said.
With 2008's The Quilt , Gym Class Heroes hit the charts with an increased focus on hip-hop and pop, including cameos from Busta Rhymes, U.K. upstart Estelle, and production from A-list hitmakers The-Dream and Cool & Dre. But with their next release, the New York quartet is returning to their roots. "All I got to say is it's definitely going back to the essence of Gym Class Heroes, which is four ...
Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan announced a deal to buy Friendster, a social networking site that still retains a strong following in Southeast Asia after losing in global popularity to Facebook and MySpace. Tan's online payment systems business will buy 100 percent of Friendster through an affiliate company, according to a joint statement Thursday.
The state's raid on bottle deposit funds is driving many community recycling depots out of business, including ones in Vallejo. State lawmakers have left the fund for unredeemed deposits on drink containers nearly bankrupt. That means there's less money to subsidize
A group of about 15 murder and robbery suspects fleeing police abducted teachers and students on their way to school in the Sitio Maitom subdivision today, Nestor Fajura , Caraga region police operations chief, said in a phone interview.
