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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Big News Network.com http://www.bignewsnetwork.com/index.php/cat/9d7afd9766a94f28/ en-us Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:05:53 -0400 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:05:53 -0400 30 + Australian authority checks Qantas work Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority is investigating the grounding of six Boeing 737 planes from Australia's biggest airline, Qantas. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393701 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:38:34 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393701 + Chrysler updates in old style Chrysler has unveiled its re-customised PT Cruiser. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393702 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:40:08 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393702 + Iraq to sell cheaper oil to Jordan Iraq has agreed to sell Kirkuk crude oil to Jordan at a lower price. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393699 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:35:46 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393699 + Budget deficit pushed higher in US The US federal budget deficit soared in July, pushed higher by economic stimulus payments and $15 billion to protect depositors at failed banks. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393574 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:28:14 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393574 + eBay claims another victory in counterfeit claim Online auctioneer eBay claims to have won a Belgian court case against L'Oreal, after it was sued over the sale of counterfeit goods. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393573 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:26:09 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393573 + EU allows China to export special globes sans duty European Union import duties of 66 percent on energy-saving light bulbs from China will be scrapped in October. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393572 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:23:10 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393572 + Brazil fuel company happy with result Brazil's state-run oil company, Petrobras, has announced record net profits for the second quarter of 2008, up 29 percent over the same period last year. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393571 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:17:46 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393571 + Carpools take off with US commuters Carpooling in the US is bringing perfect strangers together, both socially and economically. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393570 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:16:43 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393570 + Northrop Grumman to upgrade Egypt US aerospace major Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract to upgrade an E-2C airborne early warning and control aircraft (AEWACS) of the Egyptian Air Force. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393999 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:01:06 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393999 + Chinese women dethrone U.S. to win first-ever gymnastics team gold China prevailed over reigning world champion the United States Wednesday to win a first ever Olympic gold medal in the women's gymnastics team event-but questions were still being asked about the age of the host nation's athletes. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393970 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:02:30 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393970 + India, Britain agree on global financial crisis remedy India and Britain have pinpointed globally regulated open markets as the way out of the current international financial crisis. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393964 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:02:02 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393964 + History-maker Phelps takes his gold tally to 11 - Michael Phelps Wednesday rewrote the Olympic record books when he won his 10th and 11th gold medals in another awesome swimming session that saw six more world records tumble. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393898 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:00:31 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393898 + Nano vaccine for hepatitis B can be boon for Third World A modern day scourge like chronic hepatitis-B infects 400 million people worldwide and claims a million lives every year, even with the availability of three effective vaccines. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393719 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:00:42 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393719 + Global postal union adopts new strategy Geneva, Aug 13 (Xinhua) The 24th congress of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) has adopted a new world postal strategy. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393697 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:02:37 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393697 + Brazil urges India to resume world trade talks Rio De Janeiro, Aug 13 (Xinhua) Brazil has urged India to resume the stalled Doha round of talks under the World Trade Organisation. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393656 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 03:01:41 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393656 + UN allocates $214 mn for The UN World Food Programme (WFP) Tuesday announced a $214-million roll-out directed at 14 global 'hunger hotspots'. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393588 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:00:42 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393588 + Chinese journalists at Olympics told to avoid sensitive issues Chinese journalists reporting on the Olympic Games have been ordered to avoid sensitive issues, including Tibetan or Falungong protests, journalists said Tuesday. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393516 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:01:15 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393516 - Wall Street Trader bags world record 156mln pounds bonus London, August 13 : A Wall Street trader has been given the largest bonus of 156million pounds by his employer Fortress Investment Group LLC, which wanted to stop him from leaving for a competitor or starting his own firm. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393879 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:23 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393879 - Global warming induced hurricanes may be fewer, but of higher intensity Washington, Aug 13 : Global warming will decrease hurricane activity, but if formed they would be of very high intensity, says a group of researchers. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393770 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:02:28 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393770 - India to account for nearly 20 percent of global WiMAX subscribers by 2012 Portland (United States) Aug 13 (ANI/Business Wire India): The WiMAX Forum(R) projects that more than 27.5 million Indians will be WiMAX users by 2012. Additional data from this recent WiMAX Forum study estimates that approximately 70 percent of the forecasted WiMAX subscribers by 2012 will utilize mobile and portable WiMAX devices to access b http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393764 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:02:16 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393764 - Outlook for Indian economy to be released today New Delhi, Aug 13 : Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will release outlook for the Indian economy for the current fiscal today. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393754 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:01:51 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393754 - NDTV lumiere partners with Jaman.com to provide secure movie downloads Mumbai, Aug 13 (ANI/Business Wire India): World cinema aficionados across India and the SAARC territories now have a chance to experience and enjoy true cinematic delights at their leisure. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393744 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:01:32 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393744 - Mass decline of frog populations a sign of global biodiversity disaster Washington, August 13 : Researchers from the University of California, Berkley, US, have suggested that the devastating declines of amphibian species around the world are a sign of a large-scale biodiversity disaster. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393720 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:00:43 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393720 - Madge chooses Givenchy to fashion her upcoming world tour Washington, Aug 13 : Madonna has chosen French fashion house Givenchy to design clothing for her new upcoming world tour. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393662 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 03:02:35 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393662 - Madonna injures ankle weeks before world tour Washington, Aug 13 : Queen of pop Madonna's forthcoming tour has been thrown into jeopardy, as the singer has injured her ankle just two weeks before "Sticky + Sweet" tour kicks off in Cardiff, Wales. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393651 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 03:00:57 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393651 - Desperate villagers in Orissa stage anti-mining protest Gandhmardhan (Orissa), August 12 : Desperate villagers in the famous Gandhmardhan hills of Orissa protested to prevent mining in the area by London based Vedanta Group who got the green signal from the Supreme Court to go ahead with its 800 million dollars project to mine bauxite from the area. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393492 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:00:11 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393492 - S and P forecasts double digit inflation in India till February 2009 New Delhi, August 12 : Standard and Poor's, the global rating agency, has forecast that inflation in India is likely to remain in double-digit figure till February 2009. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393490 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:00:02 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393490 - Phelps swims to ninth gold, US and China grab four golds each US superstar Michael Phelps won the 200m freestyle in world record time Tuesday, making him only the fifth Olympian in history to have won nine golds. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393551 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:00:53 -0400 Big News Network.com http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=393551 - Five golds for Phelps. Three to go BEIJING : An iconic sporting figure from the 1970s springs to mind when assessing Michael Phelps's performance here. Not Mark Spitz, whose record of seven golds at the 1972 Munich Games is square... http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873282&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:24:11 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873282&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 - Banner Corporation Banks on Halogen for Talent and Learning Management employee performance appraisal process and tightly integrate learning into its talent management process. Banner Corporation, which operates commercial banks in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, is focuse... http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873293&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:17:22 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873293&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 - Intel desktop CPU plans updated Intel is planning to launch a 45nm quad-core CPU – Core 2 Quad Q8200 with a core frequency of 2.33GHz and price of US$224 in thousand-unit tray quantities by the end of August along with a new d... http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873285&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:21:09 -0400 Digitimes http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873285&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 - Cerro Moro Metallurgy Indicates +90% Recoveries for Both Gold and Silver From High-Grade Mineralization VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 13, 2008) - Exeter Resource Corporation (TSX VENTURE:XRC)(AMEX:XRA)(FRANKFURT:EXB) ("Exeter" or the "Company") reports that metallurgical recoveries ave... http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873301&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:17:22 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873301&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 - Former Olympic athletes earn through endorsements NEW YORK : Nadia Comaneci and Mark Spitz are endorsing Botox. The soccer player Julie Foudy is promoting Cabot cheese and Kleenex, and the track star Jackie Joyner-Kersee is working with Medco, the he... http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873276&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:24:15 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873276&cat=9d7afd9766a94f28