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Toyota recalls Prius, 2 other hybrids

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

Toyota has filed papers to recall three other models in Japan, and will announce a global recall Tuesday.

Debt drags Dow below 10,000

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

The Dow closed below 10,000 Monday for the first time in three months, with financial shares leading the way, as worries about the U.S. economy and European debt weighed on investor sentiment.

The weirdest ad campaign

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

The weirdest campaign ad of this season — maybe any season — debuted on the Internet this past week. The ad has been nicknamed, “Demon Sheep,” and can be viewed here.

After the gold rush

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

It hasn’t been a good year for the black and gold.

Airport scanners help the economy?

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

The Christmas Day attempted attack by would-be “underwear bomber” Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab provoked the U.S. government to plan to spend $1 billion for full body scanners and other bomb-detecting devices at airports.

Google says U.S. Internet too slow

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

Google long has been an advocate of a single Web, one that’s free of government censorship and barriers to information access.

Super Bowl ads: An appeal to family

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

The ads for this year’s Super Bowl ran the gamut from popular TV shows to celebrity cameos to motherly love — but the oddest and most omnipresent theme was men without pants.

Google scanning: Theft or freedom?

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

A proposed partnership between the French government and Google is stoking fears in France that the country’s literary treasures will fall under commercial control of a U.S. technology company.

China: Hacker training site shut down

     Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin

Police in China shut down what officials think was the largest training Web site for computer hackers, local media said.

Jackson doctor charged with manslaughter

     Posted on February 8th, 2010 by admin

Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Michael Jackson, has been charged with a single count of involuntary manslaughter, prosecutors said.