Weakened Earl hits Mass. with wind, rain, surf
The remnants of Hurricane Earl dumped wind-driven rain on Cape Cod's gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages Friday night, but its close brush with the Northeast was less intense than feared only hours earlier.
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- Report: Blackwater created shell companies
- BP: Failed blowout preventer removed from well
- Body of son of boxing promoter found in Cascades
- 9 people killed in New Zealand plane crash
- Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island
- Clinton: Time is now for Mideast peace
- Ariz. governor says she was wrong about beheadings
- Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol'
- Nadal beats Istomin; reaches 3rd round of US Open
World
Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake damaged buildings, cut power and knocked fleeing residents off their feet on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday, but there were so far no deaths and only two injuries reported.
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake damaged buildings, cut power and knocked fleeing residents off their feet on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday, but there were so far no deaths and only two injuries reported.
- Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites
- 9 people killed in New Zealand plane crash
- Official: Honduran helped massacre survivor flee
- Will heir be unveiled at North Korean convention?
- Israel: Now, More than Ever, Fascinated By Netanyahu
- Pakistan cricket trio released by police
- UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport
- Mexico arrests 6 in deadly Cancun bar blaze
- China register field hockey win, Argentina rout Spain
Business
Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism
Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession.
Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession.
- Taxpayers likely to face initial loss on GM IPO: sources
- China tells state companies to explore Potash bid
- Japan Noda warns on yen, suggests joint steps difficult
- Payrolls data offer ray of hope for recovery
- European stocks drop before ECB rate call
- Service sector grows at slower pace in August
- Campbell reports Q4 profit rise on better margins
- Experts see trouble ahead for developed world
- Petrobras sells 64 bln dlrs of stock to fund oil exploration
Technology
Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine.
Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine.
- Review: mTrip iPhone app uses augmented reality
- Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool
- Able to unplug from work while you’re on vacation?
- Mobile users still wary of being found, survey says
- Remains of the Day: Justin Long a Mac no longer
- Dell's enterprise challenge remains after 3Par
- Rounding up the new iPod touch and iPod nano cases
- Google plans to sell music online
- Google Settles Privacy Lawsuit Over Buzz
Entertainment
Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol'
Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."
Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."
- Witness recants statements in Anna Nicole case
- Suspect in Paris Hilton burglary pleads not guilty
- The 'Battle' Is On Over Hair
- Jury deadlocks in US marriage fraud case
- Calif. judge: rapper 40 Glocc must heed gang ban
- Kara DioGuardi out at "American Idol"
- Taylor Lautner settles suit over RV for movie set
- Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunk
- Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunk
Sports
- Body of son of boxing promoter found in Cascades
- Roethlisberger suspension reduced to 4 games
- Isner, Querrey reach 3rd round, Harrison doesn't
- Germany's Loew eager for more points in Euro football
- Kovalchuk's new $100M Devils deal approved by NHL
- Morgan gets 8 games for Nats-Marlins brawl
- AP source: Investigators subpoena UNC's Austin
- Dumervil confirms his season is over
- Fox picks up short-handed Twins in 4-3 win
- Guard Delonte West returning to Celtics
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