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NBA Labor Talks to Continue Thursday

NBA Labor Talks to Continue Thursday

Labor dispute talks between the NBA and its players union will continue into Thursday, said federal mediator George Cohen, following two marathon mediation sessions. The two parties met with Mr. Cohen for over eight hours at a Manhattan hotel on Wednesday after a 16-hour meeting on Tuesday. Talks ended for the day on Wednesday [...]

Stern doubts Christmas games if no deal Tuesday (AP)

Stern doubts Christmas games if no deal Tuesday 
    (AP)

AP - Commissioner David Stern said his “gut” tells him there will be no NBA basketball on Christmas without a labor agreement by Tuesday.[Read more...]

Accused "underwear bomber" pleads guilty in U.S. (Reuters)

Accused "underwear bomber" pleads guilty in U.S. 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - The Nigerian man accused of trying to use a bomb in his underwear to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day 2009 pleaded guilty on Wednesday to all charges against him and warned the United States could face “a great calamity.”[Read more...]

‘Underpants bomber’ pleads guilty

‘Underpants bomber’ pleads guilty

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Accused "underwear bomber" pleads guilty (Reuters)

Accused "underwear bomber" pleads guilty 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - The Nigerian man accused of trying to use a bomb in his underwear to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day 2009, told a judge on Wednesday that he wants to plead guilty to the charges against him.[Read more...]

Premier Foods warns on full-year profits

Premier Foods warns on full-year profits

The company said the based on poor third quarter trading performance, it now expects full-year trading profit will be below market expectations.  Telegraph staff and agencies 8:58AM BST 07 Oct 2011 Comments [...]

Misdiagnosed Crohn’s Death: Payout For Family

Misdiagnosed Crohn’s Death: Payout For Family

The family of a man who died in agony on Christmas Day after doctors failed to diagnose his Crohn’s disease several times has received a six-figure sum in compensation.[Read more...]

Schools force GCSE students to ‘play the system’

Schools force GCSE students to ‘play the system’

Students open their GCSE exam results at West Bridgeford School, Nottingham Photo: PA By Graeme Paton, Education Editor 5:37PM BST 25 Aug 2011 Comments Growing numbers of [...]

Naomi Campbell advertises her devotion

Naomi Campbell advertises her devotion

Naomi Campbell is being courted by the Russian Vladimir Doronin. Photo: AFP Tim Walker. Edited by Richard Eden 6:28AM GMT 22 Jan 2011 Naomi Campbell may not yet have won a marriage proposal from her [...]

Sainsbury leads resilient grocery sector - Kantar 

Sainsbury leads resilient grocery sector - Kantar 

LONDON (Reuters) - Grocers had a good Christmas, led by J Sainsbury , as consumers bought non-food goods alongside their food supplies during spells of bad weather, Kantar Worldpanel said.[Read more...]

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