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AT&T braces for T-Mobile deal collapse
... FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – AT&T said it would take a $4 billion charge in case its ... takeover of T-Mobile USA fails, reflecting the dwindling chances for the deal seen as job-destroying ... by powerful political opponents. The U.S. telecoms group and T-Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom, said
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U.S. to target China with nukes
... that offset our missile defense." The White House denied it was sanctioning any Chinese nuclear ... Fleischer told Reuters in a telephone interview Sunday. Currently, China only has about 22 ICBMs & ... are road-mobile. One version, the DF-31, is nearing completion, while a longer-range version
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My 1-question census form
... an enumeration or count of the American people every 10 years? The purpose of the head count ... a decennial counting of the American people, and he would be absolutely right. Article I, Section 2 of our ... us that this year, it will use a shorter questionnaire, consisting of only 10 questions. From what I
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Starbucks raising prices in Northeast, Sunbelt

... to McDonald's Corp is raising prices to help offset some of that cost pressure. In New York City, prices ... for 12-ounce "tall" brewed coffees and latte drinks each will go up 10 cents. Prices on about a half ... a dozen other beverages also will increase, Starbucks spokesman Jim Olson told Reuters.
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Hotel staff 'celebrated' after Strauss-Kahn's arrest
... filmed high-fiving and doing a "dance of celebration" after the incident in May, a new article ... claims. Mr. Strauss-Kahn also believed his mobile phone had been hacked after being told one of his
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ABC to start 1st streaming of live shows

... (REUTERS) — Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows ... York and WPVI station in Philadelphia to watch live ABC programs online or on mobile devices
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China set to become world's largest oil importer

... (OilPrice) In a recent Commodities Note, Reuters detailed how the Paris-based International Energy ... process 10 years ago, but now the country is ranked only behind the US as an importer of oil. Indeed ... article explains. U.S. net oil imports dropped to 5.98 million barrels per day in December, the lowest
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Social networking for pay?
... . Nork number, plee-yuz... North Korea has begun limited Internet service for mobile phone users ... chatting. Expanded coverage to the entire country is expected over the next few years. "Mobile phone ... telephone networks used by foreigners inside North Korea," according to the article. Tech savvy
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Walmart hit by bribery probe, shares plunge

... (REUTERS) Wal-Mart Stores Inc lost $10 billion of its market value on Monday on concerns ... launching their own investigation into allegations in a New York Times article that Wal-Mart de Mexico had
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Muslim rioters start 12th night of chaos
... , with as many as 36 policemen injured, 10 of whom were shot. The first fatality also was reported ... . According to a Reuters report, the Action Police CFTC union urged the French government to impose ... the internet and mobile phones, among the black North African immigrant communities who make up