1. 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

  2. Starbucks raising prices in Northeast, Sunbelt

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    ... 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1.3 billion new Chinese cars – and soaring gold

    ... of inflation. According to an article on the MSNBC website, groceries are quietly up a full 10 percent from ... is heading. The country's explosive growth – nearly 10 percent in the last quarter of 2003 ... was responsible for almost all of Volkswagen's global sales growth in 2003, while GM sold about 70

  6. Will RNC stand against Internet tyranny?

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    ... giant is mobile. See video. Life after Steve Jobs Here's a look at Apple's top 10 milestones ... regulation from interfering with new technologies such as mobile delivery of voice and video data ... ." Dialing for dollars? Did you know your mobile device might be making a donation

  7. China set to become world's largest oil importer

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    ... (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

  8. Walmart hit by bribery probe, shares plunge

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    ... (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

  9. 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

  10. ABC to start 1st streaming of live shows

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    ... (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