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Iranian FM says western pressure on Damascus part of Syria "paying the price of its resistance” to Israel.

Achte beim Topmodel, Vierte im Dschungelcamp: Das ist Micaela Schäfers TV-Bilanz. Doch das Nacktmodell will mehr. Ihre Vorbilder: Verona Feldbusch und Katie Price - denn "die konnten auch nichts Richtiges". Und auch den passenden Mann hat sie sich ausgeguckt.Mehr zum ThemaGaslieferungen von Gazprom - Russland räumt Probleme beim Gasexport einSuperkälte lähmt Europa - Minusgrade für die nächsten...

Mark Zuckerberg's iron grip on Facebook will put a drag on its share price and store up potentially "devastating" trouble for the future, two of America's leading corporate governance experts have warned.

OKARA - The government should solve the issues of loadshedding of electricity and gas, price hike and unemployment by taking solid measures, a PML-N lawmaker said. Talking to party workers in the Muslim League House here, MPA Mian Yawar Zaman said the state affairs had been deteriorated. “The people are awfully worried about the present situation which is going from bad to worse. The ...

QPR paid the price for Djibril Cisse's red card as Wolves hit back to snatch a crucial victory over their relegation rivals. New signing Bobby Zamora fired the Hoops in front early on at Loftus Road, but fellow recent arrival Cisse was dismissed for grabbing Roger Johnson by the throat.

HEBRON, West Bank (AP) -- Hundreds of Palestinian protesters have called for their prime minister's resignation over recent tax and price increases....

Today’s topics: citizenship ceremonies; Caterpillar’s bully tactics; price all roads; ‘geezer’ pride, hear us roar ... and more

Save your pennies, Audi R8 fans. Audi just announced a base price of $210,000 for the limited-edition GT Spyder version of its R8 supercar. Tack ...

Maracana Stadium neighbourhood gets $63.2-million facelift while Shantytown residents pay the price

Travel is so much easier when you’re prepared and know what to expect. Airfare shopping website CheapAir.com now lets you find out which f…

MINISTER FOR Health James Reilly yesterday said he remained “very concerned” about inefficiencies within the VHI and said quite apart from the recent price hikes an annual increase of 9 per cent by the private health insurer was “not normal”.

Claire Slater and Alexander Ford note that all three treatments compared in our trial achieved eradication probabilities similar to those reported from previous community-based programmes of Helicobacter pylori screening and treatment and that the less-expensive concomitant regimen might be preferable to the more effective, but more costly, triple therapy regimen in a low-resource environment. ...

Chris Huhne fue uno de los fundadores de la agencia de calificación de deuda Fitch y Vicky Price, la primera mujer que llegó a ser jefe economista de un ministerio británico. Él nació en una familia rica. Ella en Grecia, habla con mucha rapidez y acento extranjero, y mantiene el apellido de su primer marido, con quien tuvo dos hijos. Esta pareja dorada tuvo otros tres.

Newt Gingrich, pressed this afternoon by CNN's Wolf Blitzer to respond to the most recent jobs numbers, said Obama has made the economy weaker but that Blitzer could "give him some credit if it makes you happy": No, Wolf, it’s irrelevant. Give him some credit — if it makes you happy give him some credit. The fact is, his policies in general have driven up the national debt massively, they hav...

A SECRET sale last year has turned the art world upside down, smashing the world record price for a painting.

BTIG Research’s Walter Piecyk this afternoon returns to a familiar debate, the virtues of vices of a pre-paid Apple (AAPL) iPhone, if one were to ever exist, and what it might mean for for the carrier market. Apple doesn’t officially sell a pre-paid iPhone with any carriers, but you can buy an iPhone at full [...]

AT&T, Microsoft and Nokia haven't said when the Lumia 900 will hit stores or how much it will cost, but if the flagship Windows Phone is a device you just have to have, you can now pre-order it. Microsoft's retail stores are currently taking a $25 deposit for those looking to reserve themselves a Lumia 900 on launch day, whenever that is. The deposit offer was first reported by The Verge a...

Development of alternative energies in Bolivia is hampered by natural gas subsidies, according to the hydrocarbons and energy ministry's alternative energies policy. Subsidies result in a price of ...

The price of gas around Europe has risen sharply due to increased demand as a result of the cold weather and reports of reduced supply from Russia.

CEO Meg Whitman may have taken only a one-dollar salary upon taking the job. But her stock-based compensation totaled more than $16 million last year.

Russian venture firm Troika Ventures is announcing that it has sold its share in productivity app Evernote to fellow investor Sequoia Capital. Troika Ventures was Evernote’s first institutional investor, and backed the company with $4.5 million in 2009, and participated in Evernote's $20 million C round in 2010. Evernote has raised a total of $95.5 million in funding. The most recent round took...

Retailer slashes the price of a 10 megapixel EasyShare Mini compact to a record low of just £25, following the bankruptcy of Kodak's U.S. arm.

THE Coalition has pledged to reopen an asylum seeker processing centre on Nauru - for less than a third of the cost of the price outlined by Labor.

ANALYSTS have warned that continued price-cutting by supermarket chains Coles and Woolworths may crimp earnings margins.

With Johnson & Johnson trading at a premium to its peers, investors should wait for a lower price before buying.

With Johnson & Johnson trading at a premium to its peers, investors should wait for a lower price before buying.

US creator Rachel Roy will launch her first designer footwear line this August, inspired by her mentor Manolo Blahnik although at a more affordable price point.

Apple’s phenomenal success comes at a price: The iPad and the iPhone are manufactured in some of the world’s worst electronic sweatshops.

Documentary looks at the life of an actress who was infected with HIV while shooting a sex scene

Chinese mining group Zijin says it expects a 20% jump in profits for 2011 boosted by higher gold prices during the year.

UNILEVER, THE world’s second-largest consumer goods maker, reported the weakest volume growth in almost three years as higher prices deterred consumers, and said it expected “gloomy” economic conditions to persist this year.

The disgraced dictator (pictured) was wearing the silver ring and bloodied beige shirt when he was dragged from a drainpipe near his home town of Sirte before being beaten and shot.

Supply constraints, double-digit price increases and power outages take their toll, experts warn.

Engine-maker Cummins (CMI) benefited from strong truck sales in North America, which helped push earnings up 51% year over and allowed the company to surpass analysts’ expectations. Shares rose 7% in late trading. Cummins posted $2.56 of EPS, 32 cents ahead of analysts’ expectations. Heavy-duty truck engine sales rose 68%. “We expect CMI to continue [...]

Anglo Irish Bank unlawfully tried to prop up its share price by “shovelling” about €2.34 billion loans into companies in the Sean Quinn group, the Commercial Court was told today.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin courted the financial community, pledging to fight corruption and curtail bureaucracy—and unveiled a surprise proposal to buy small investors out of a disastrous 2007 IPO of state-owned bank VTB at the offering price.

Waterfront unit in 20-year-old building has location advantage

Katie Price is "saddened" by Peter Andre's claims that she begged him for a reconciliation.

They may have split in October last year due to a language barrier but it seems Katie Price and Leandro Penna could be rekindling their romance.

Could the least-communicating couple in celeb-land Katie Price and Leandro Penna be reuniting - again?

Could the least-communicating couple in celeb-land Katie Price and Leandro Penna be reuniting - again?

A lot of music debates that refuse to die centre on digital – its ownership, impact, price...

When Germaine Greer issued a warning to Katie Price in Cardiff - saying she thought the former glamour model would 'self-destruct' early - she must have anticipated a speedy response.

Facebook confirms plans to go public in deal that could value firm at up to $100bn, and Mark Zuckerberg's stake at $28bnEight years after Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard dorm room, the 27-year-old on Wednesday announced he is selling shares in the social network at a price that values his creation at up to $100bn – and values his stake in the business at $28bn.Facebook's init...

nk497 writes "Microsoft has released Kinect for Windows, featuring a new "near mode" that lets the gesture control tech be used as close as 40cm. The Kinect for Windows hardware will retail at $249 — well above the price of the version for Xbox 360 consoles. Microsoft defended the price difference, saying sales of games and Xbox Live subscriptions help subsidize the console version. The new ver...

Studying self-replicating genetic units, called plasmids, found in one of the world's widest-ranging pathogenic soil bacteria -- the crown-gall-disease-causing microorganism Agrobacterium tumefaciens -- biologists are showing how freeloading, mutant derivatives of these plasmids benefit while the virulent, disease-causing plasmids do the heavy-lifting of initiating infection in plant hosts. The...

The marketing industry created and later perfected one of the most time honored of consumer deceptions, "Plus Shipping and Handling."

The rising price of Starbucks coffee in China has become a hot topic on the Internet, with the Seattle-based coffee chain increasing prices in its 500 Chinese mainland stores on Tuesday.

ONE popular culture collectable has proved to be invincible even in the depths of recession.

Maruti Suzuki rolled out a shorter and cheaper version of its entry-level sedan, Swift DZire, at a price between Rs 4.79 lakh for petrol and Rs 5.8 lakh for diesel.

LG is planning to launch its first triple-SIM mobile LG A290. This mobile is expected to be available by the end of February with a price tag of around Rs.42,000.

Isn't that inneresting. Today, key witness CBS Chairman Les Moonves testified in the ongoing trial between Dick Clark Productions and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, claiming that his network was more than ready to pay big $$$ to get the Golden Globes on their network. In his written deposition submitted to the U.S. District Court [...]

A 37-save performance by Carey Price wasn’t enough for the Montreal Canadiens, whose playoff hopes took another hit with a 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres

AS OF Friday, you could still find a scarce hotel room for this weekend in Indianapolis, at the budget Best Inn – for €687.46 a night, according to Travelocity.com. That would put you in town for the Super Bowl on Sunday between the New York Giants and New England Patriots.

Nationwide petrol shortages are due to a breakdown at a Durban refinery and other supply problems and are unrelated to today's price increase.

COLES' move to slash the cost of fruit and vegetables has industry figures wondering how long its price war with Woolworths can go on.

Something is amiss when Apple's price per earnings per trailing growth approaches zero

The temptation is to use Facebook's IPO to justify a higher price for Chinese social-networking site Renren. But the comparisons go only so far.

Single-family home prices in the United States fell in November, a closely watched survey showed, putting the average price down to a level last seen in 2003.

El Badri says it will take time for EU countries to find a replacement for the oil it imports from Iran

A privately funded study outlines three ways the Chicago waterways could be closed off from the Great Lakes.

Gennum and RuggedCom the latest losses in Canada’s incredibly shrinking tech sector

Newt Gingrich wants to build a permanent colony on the moon and, if his dream is fully realized, the price tag could be huge.

There's been a lot written recently about academic publishing, in the kerfuffle over the "Research Works Act"-- John's roundup should keep you in reading material for a good while. This has led some people to decide to boycott Elsevier, including Aram Harrow of the Quantum Vatican. I'm generally in favor of this, but Aram says one thing that bugs me a bit: Just like the walled gardens of Compu...

According to a press release today Sedo.com, announced it was expanding its SedoMLS service by adding Go Daddy, the world’s largest domain name registrar “Go Daddy wants to help small businesses grow larger, and finding the right domain name is the place to start,” said Paul Nicks, Go Daddy’s Director of Product Development for the Aftermarket. “Giving customers access to many premium domain na...

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Apple's cloud music service is the worth the price for the back-up alone, writes Shane Richmond. And that's before you start on the streaming.

The price tag for One World Trade Center, the signature skyscraper under construction at Ground Zero in New York, has risen to more than $3.8 billion, making it by far the world's most expensive new office tower.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- The head of Iran's state oil company said Sunday that the price of crude will reach $120 to $150 per barrel, as officials in Tehran prepare to discuss a ban on crude sales to European Union countries in retaliation for an EU embargo....

Die s.Oliver Baskets haben sich am Samstag noch einmal verstärkt: Die Würzburger nahmen für den Rest der Saison den ehemaligen kanadischen Nationalspieler Jermaine Bucknor unter Vertrag. Schlechte Nachrichten gab es für ALBA Berlin: Ex-Spieler Hollis Price klagte eine Zahlung von knapp 65.000 Euro ein.

ValeryRybakow joined Petra's groupLondon Art StudiosA group in which to publicise available art studios in London, get info on whats out there, price ranges, contact details etc. For anyone looking for, or wanting to rent a studio space. :-)

Täuschen mich meine Augen oder werden einige Promi-Ladys von Event zu Event obenrum immer üppiger? Und die Gesichter der Stars ab 40 immer glatter?Foto: Meike WirselMehr zum ThemaReus rät Herrmann - Spiel nicht so wie ich!Gefeuerter Star! - Alba muss Hollis Price 64 757 Euro nachzahlenHertha-Stürmer Lasogga - Die Wahrheit über seine Knie-ProblemeBILD traf Twiggy - „Ich bin nicht die Mutter all...

After noticing a lack of space for Rob's vintage synthesizer collection, Happy Mutants has decided not to purchase the ICBM silo and air park for sale in New York's Adirondacks. Instead, we have our sights on the Jamesburg Earth Station now for sale in Carmel Valley, California. As we speak, Weisberger is pawning a handful [...]

Drew Carey has apparently found himself a new gal. Just one day after it was revealed that the Price Is Right host had called off his engagement to Nicole Jaracz, his fiancée of...

THE French will pay a very high price for their new law on the Armenian genocide.

The making of Sundance's 'Price Check': 20 days, multiple locations and a big blizzard.

The only thing not to like about Home Depot and Lowe's may be the high price of their shares. And even that may not be a good reason for investors to avoid them.

Tweets by Katie Price and Rio Ferdinand will be investigated by a watchdog amid claims they broke advertising rules.

The Price Is Right host and his fiancée still share a "great deal of love and affection," his rep says

Countries may retaliate to the Emissions Trading Scheme by penalising flights from the EU, says Oliver Smith.

Manufacturing price growth picked up pace in December, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed.

Average seat price up 10% as budget carrier targets more affluent market

Philippe’s is best known for its legendary French dip sandwiches. But for regulars, nothing speaks to the eatery's historic L.A. feel than the 9-cent coffee on the menu. And the one extra cent of tax. Since 1977, the legion of...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Netflix has regained almost as many customers as it lost following an unpopular price increase, signaling that the video subscription service is healing from its self-inflected wounds....

We must combat hatred, discrimination, but not at the price of blurring memory of the six million.

Prince Fielder’s signing isn’t the first time the Tigers have opened their wallet to add a slugger who was outside their price range.

(Reuters) - Apple Inc shares surged the most in more than three years, after skyrocketing iPhone and iPad sales helped it smash Wall Street expectations, prompting analysts to raise their price targets on the stock by as much as $100.

CUSTOMERS OF Quinn Healthcare face another hike in premiums after the insurer yesterday announced its second price rise in less than two months.

Intel plans to invest $15m. over the next five years in a collaborative research institute in Israel.

Jennifer Aniston is about to become the proud owner of an estate you will never be able to afford ... TMZ has learned.Sources tells us ... Jennifer has purchased an 8,500 square foot mansion in Bel Air. The asking price was $24 million, but we're… TMZJennifer Aniston Buys SICKEST Mansion Ever!!!

by VENKATESWARAN CHITTOOR VENKATSUBRAMANIAN Comptroller and Auditor General of India-Mr.Vinod Rai is already a messiah for urban elite middle class for his explosive reports on various issues government spending and revenue mobilisation even though I feel he has grossly exceeded his constitutional mandate. He had won many admirers in the babudom with ex bureaucrats defending him from scathin...

The outlook for liquefied natural gas is still strong, and the oil price may remain high – but a lot of optimism has already been factored in

Share price slides 9 per cent as new CEO steps up to bat

OSAKA, Japan (Reuters) - Shareholders of scandal-hit Olympus Corp will file a lawsuit against the company as early as Monday, seeking more than 200 million yen ($2.6 million) in damages over the fall in its share price, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Postage rates jumped Sunday for the first time in two and a half years as the U.S. Postal Service hopes to generate more revenue amid historic losses. First-class postage stamps now cost 45 cents each, a price jump that officials anticipate will generate an additional $888 million in annual revenue. The rate increase does not affect the use of Forever stamps purchased before Sunday. Read full a...

David Price is now mandatory challenger for Tyson Fury's British and Commonwealth titles title after stopping John McDermott in second minute.

DAVID PRICE blew away John McDermott to close in on British champ Tyson Fury

The best of the rest from the Physics arXiv this week Nanoscale Ear Drum: Graphene Based Nanoscale Sensors

People should start stock-piling stamps now ahead of an expected steep price rise in April, the official consumer watchdog has said.

The world is about to find out whether or not it has enough supplies of titty gel, rayon hair, pecan skin varnish, Lamisil cream for vaginas and industrial strength antibiotics for two Katie Prices. Because when Katie Price wet humped with reality TV, a throbbing genital wart grew and out popped 19-year-old Amy Willteron! Amy is the winner(?) of Signed By Katie Price

Tesco today found itself under siege from both sweet-toothed shoppers and horrified anti-obesity experts after slashing the price of chocolate bars to 20p.

Chinese interactive entertainment media company Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited has announced that it plans to launch its own smartphone product in March or April 2012. The new smartphone product will reportedly adopt similar sales methods and channels as the company's e-book reader Bambook, and the price of this new product is temporarily set at CNY999. [...]

Philanthropists should pay their fair share of research costs, says Patrick Aebischer.

Apparently the Wizards have been offering all-you-can-eat seats for at least a season-and-a-half (see here), but I only became aware of these seats this week. From the team’s promotions page: Introducing the Wizards All You Can Eat Seats! Enjoy a great deal on a game ticket and all the food you can eat! All-You-Can-Eat Seats include a game ticket in the VW Penthaus, plus all...

BLACKBURN insist wantaway club captain Chris Samba is not for sale at any price

* ISTA adopts new shareholder rights plan, sets trigget at 20 pct

* Co to offer 2.9 mln shares, selling stockholder to offer 8.8 mln shares

Anti-corruption officers in Nigeria raid the agency that regulates the sale of fuel, as people return to work after a week-long strike sees the petrol price cut.

ANY EURO zone country which fails to ratify Europe’s new fiscal treaty could be driven out of the single currency due to soaring borrowing costs, former EU commissioner Peter Sutherland said.

After a week of protests over the cost of fuel, President Goodluck Jonathan announced a partial rollback in prices and unions suspended suspend protests.

Airlines are pouring millions of dollars into in-flight Wi-Fi this year, but fliers have been slow to log on. Price appears to be a stumbling ...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian trade unions called off strikes and protests on Monday, ending a major confrontation over fuel prices after President Goodluck Jonathan said he would cut them by one third.

Casino a confirmé lundi sa prévision de résultat opérationnel pour 2011 malgré une contre-performance en France, où le groupe a vu ses ventes se tasser au quatrième trimestre dans un environnement économique très déprimé. Le distributeur, propriétaire de Franprix, Leader Price, Géant Casino,...

A California biotechnology company announced last week that it has developed a machine to decode a person's DNA in a day for $1,000, a long-sought price goal for making a person's genome useful for medical care. Life Technologies Corp. said it was taking orders for the technology, which it expects to deliver in about a year. ...

The price of crude oil and growing tensions with Iran are bubbling to the top of economists’ and policymakers’ worry lists for 2012, as U.S. and European Union sanctions threaten to reduce the sales of Iranian oil and put pressure on one of the world’s largest petroleum exporters. mufsons@washpost.com Read full article >>

FAMILIES already suffering from raging energy bills could soon be forced to endure blackouts as part of a strategy to rein in electricity prices.

Good features and design are diluted by high price and so-so performance.

Spotted: soon-to-be-wed "Gossip Girl" character Blair Waldorf's bridesmaids in White by Vera Wang dresses. It was revealed this week that the 'maids of Blair (played by Leighton Meester) will be wearing one-shoulder organza dresses from the designer's lesser-priced line, White (and they clock in at a very un-"Gossip Girl" price point: $198). The episode is scheduled to air on Jan. 30 on the CW.

If money’s tight after the holidays, buy these Vintages picks, which deliver at a bargain price

The pharmacy benefits manager agreed to pay $5 million to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission that the company had misrepresented the price of certain prescription drugs in one of its Medicare drug plans.

Soccer's governing body FIFA is concerned for the safety of players who are approached by match-fixers, warning that they could pay the "ultimate price" for involvement.

The price of opium in Afghanistan rose dramatically last year, according to a joint survey by the United Nations and the Government that was released today, which also shows that the farm-gate income from the narcotic probably amounted to over $1.4 billion, equivalent to nine per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP).

(Reuters) - Jim and Celeste Durkin thought when they began investing six years ago in Illinois state's prepaid college savings plan that they were locking in a bargain price if their daughter Caroline, who is now 10, eventually attended the University of Illinois.

Wer extrafrüh kommt, spart sich was: Im englischen Coventry gibt es bald ein Half Price Degree, einen Abschluss also, für den nur die Hälfte der jährlich 9000 Pfund Studiengebühren anfallen. Voraussetzung: Um 7 Uhr mit dem Lernen starten, bis in die Nacht durchhalten - und die Mensa ist tabu.

“The Bee,” based on a short story by Yasutaka Tsutsui, explores the price of revenge.

Potential ban on imports from Brazil threatens higher price runup

Apple, Nokia and Research In Motion (RIM) gave Indian intelligence agencies secret access to encrypted smartphone communications as the price of doing business in the country, according to what appear to be leaked Indian government documents. [More]

Six people have been killed as Nigeria police and protesters continue to clash as tens of thousands demonstrate nationwide over fuel price hikes.

A stunning number of young people are arrested for crimes in this country, and those crimes tend to haunt them for the rest of their lives.

Heritage minister asked for the price of the festivities to be reduced by over a million dollars, documents show

The price of diesel can be increased only in small installments. Economy is largely dependent on diesel price. Any increase will have cascading affect, said Jaipal Reddy.

Pressure is mounting on energy companies to cut household bills after new research shows that the price of gas and electricity on world markets has tumbled in recent months.

Exclusive: outspoken QPR manager set to pay the price for his side's Premier League struggles as owner loses patience.

Las Monster High de Mattel, el Barco Perla Negra de Lego y la Cámara Digital de Fischer Price fueron los preferidos por los niños

DESPITE ONE-THIRD of births occurring in non-marital relationships, unmarried Irish fathers remain deeply ignorant of their legal situation.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new Canadian study suggests increasing the minimum price of beer, liquor and other alcoholic beverages may reduce how much people drink.

Headline Title:  Nigeria must rein in police violence 04 January 2012 The Nigerian authorities must immediately end excessive use of force against protesters, Amnesty International said today after at least one person was killed in Kwara state during protests over fuel price r...

Just as Ottawa is drawing up polar bear management plans, the Northwest Territories is now paying an extra $1,350 for polar bear hides

Irate drivers paid more than twice the usual price Monday after the government removed a consumer subsidy that had kept gas affordable.

Ordinary Nigerians and trade unionists condemn the government for withdrawing a fuel price subsidy which has seen some petrol prices doubling.

The war in Iraq is over … just not for the Iraqis.

SAN ANTONIO, (AP) -- The quarterback who starred in the breathtaking Alamo Bowl that shattered the record books wasn't the Heisman Trophy winner -- it was Washington's Keith Price.

Rapper, supermodel among the stars invited to compete for charity on the long-running game show.

ROBBIE Williams - married since August last year - revealed the cost for him to have gay sex.

Schwellenländeranlagen gelten als Zauberformel für den Anlageerfolg 2012. Ein Interview mit dem Fidelity-Experten Nick Price über den Wahrheitsgehalt von Analystenphrasen, Bieroligopole in Nigeria und die Aussichten in China und anderen Bric-Staaten.

This video illustrates how you can get the price of buildings in Paris, simply by using the camera of a mobile phone and an augmented-reality application powered by Layar technology.

KARACHI (APP) - Gold price plunged by Rs 686 to close at Rs 47,314 per 10 grams in the local market on Thursday, market sources said. According to Karachi Sarafa Association official, tola (11.664 grams) price also decreased by Rs 700 to Rs 55,300. Silver closed lower at Rs 874.28… Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story

The reluctance of parents to pay the high price of movie tickets is growing, and is one of the contributing factors to weak box office returns this holiday season, experts say.

Japanese pitcher has all the tools, but price may ultimately have been too high

Frank McCourt's sales pitch advises that the Dodgers' average ticket price last season ranked 10th in the major leagues, even though the team plays in the second-largest market in the majors.Frank McCourt's sales pitch advises that the Dodgers' average ticket price last season ranked 10th in the major leagues, even though the team plays in the second-largest market in the majors.

A flock of bronze sheep by Francois-Xavier Lalanne sold for an astonishing record price at Christie's.

As the Lok Sabha braces for its critical debate on the Lokpal bill this week, ponder the price our parliamentarians exact. Start with accommodation. Most MPs live in or around Lutyens Delhi. Estimated real estate value? Rs 300-700 crore, depending on the size of the bungalow. Ministers – and we have 77, including ministers of state – obviously get the biggest plots. Many of our 543 Lok Sabha an...

Our Staff ReporterTOBA TEK SINGH - A joint meeting of the Pakistan Bhatta Mazdoor Union and Labour party Pakistan on Friday urged the DCO to get implement government’s notification regarding payment of Rs572 per 1,000 bricks to kiln workers. The meeting passed a resolution in which it said that kiln owners were earning great profit by selling bricks on higher price but were refusing to pay the ...

JERUSALEM (AFP) - Extremist vandals on Thursday torched another mosque in the latest "price tag" reprisal attack as Israeli troops demolished part of an illegal settlement outpost in the northern West Bank.It was the second time in as many days that attackers had tried to burn down a mosque and left Hebrew-language graffiti at the scene in a protest linked to state plans to dismantle a handful ...

LONDON (AP) -- An unpublished Charlotte Bronte manuscript has sold for a record 690,850 pounds ($1.1 million) at auction, more than double the expected price, Sotheby's auction house said Thursday....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- After nearly nine years, 4,500 American dead, 32,000 wounded and more than $800 billion, U.S. officials formally shut down the war in Iraq - a conflict that U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said was worth the price in blood and money, as it set Iraq on a path to democracy....

To increase sales, the electronics retailer reduced costs on in-demand items like tablets and televisions.

BUTTER, of all things, has become a precious commodity in Norway these days, with a shortage of the slippery spread leading to black market sales, astronomical price offers and even smuggling.

A gift’s price matters more to the giver than to the recipient, and people like getting cash or something on their gift registry more than a surprise gift.

South Asia’s rural poor are paying the price for the global health community’s perception that this as an old-fashioned problem

Chevreau: 'Whether out of ignorance or inertia, its customers seem content to pay the price just so long as they don’t see separate itemized bills

Want to see Adele for free? It's pretty much impossible The "Someone Like You" singer's comp tickets come with a price a $20 donation to charityAdele's tour rider which the Smoking Gun excerpted states that anyone who gets a comp ticket – be it from the performer promoters or staff...

Release Time:  For Immediate Release Earlier today, President Obama held a roundtable discussion on making college more affordable for our nation’s students. The President hosted White House senior officials, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and a dozen college presidents and higher education thought leaders from across the coun...

Risks that oil price spike will eliminate sanctions impact; Saudis are working on early contingency plan.

THE company rolling out the NBN last night vowed to freeze wholesale prices for the next five years on the cheapest packages.

Rocker Elvis Costello has urged his fans not to buy his new compilation CD/DVD The Return of the Spectacular Spinning Songbook, saying the price tag of over $200 is either “a misprint or a satire”

LONDON (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank slashed its year-end price forecast for European Union carbon permits to 6 euros a tonne from 9 euros due to a worsening economic outlook and an oversupply of permits...

USA TODAY's Edna Gundersen looks at 10 gift-worthy CD treasure chests along the center of the price spectrum.

Forget hiring Bill Bratton. You can learn all you need to know by reading the papers.In light of the terrible financial crisis at our California universities, I feel the need to rescue UC Davis, whose administrators are, according to The Times, negotiating a price with the Kroll security firm in New York for none other than former LAPD Chief Bill Bratton to fly West and tell us what went wrong ...

ISLAMABAD - The federal government and the Punjab province have denied to take responsibility of controlling the exploitation being done by the fertilizer manufacturers that are selling urea on higher price and also have made it mandatory for the farmers to buy DAP along with the urea fertilizer.As per the market sources, the fertilizers mafia is refusing the farmers to sell them only urea fert...

A leading Israeli investment firm today said the world is likely to grudgingly accept a nuclear Iran given the high price any military strike on its nuclear facilities is going to exact.

According to Ruby Bana, Chief Strategy, and Insights Officer, Madison Media, consumers in the South do not choose a brand based on status granted by the brand. He is smart and picks the best price bargain.

There's no such thing as a smooth business deal in the world of Boardwalk Empire – and in the case of Nucky's Irish enterprise it came at a very high price By the end of "Battle of the Century" Nucky and Sleater are departing Belfast armed with 10000 cases of...

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Baseball owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Houston Astros from Drayton McLane to Jim Crane. The Astros will move from the NL Central to the AL West beginning in the 2013 season, giving each league 15 teams....

Researchers from the University of California, Irvine reported in 2006 on a woman named Jill Price who could remember in great detail what she did on a particular day decades earlier. James McGaugh, Larry Cahill and Elizabeth Parker put the woman through a battery of tests and ascertained that she was not using any of [...]

Syria's leadership has failed to honour commitments it made to end violence against anti-government protesters and will pay the price, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said today at an Arab League meeting in Morocco.

CANTON, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio barber whose customers are cutting back on haircuts is trying to boost business by letting people trim prices to what they can afford....

Video calling or movie apps could receive extra bandwidth—for a price, of course.

Some predators thrive, while their ground-nesting prey pay the price, in the Arctic landscape that has been reshaped by Alaska's Prudhoe Bay oil development.

On Tuesday, the website of a Moscow-based radio station published Khodorkovsky's answers that he gave to people's question. One of the questions was as follows: "How did you manage to buy Yukos for 350 million in 1995, even though the real price of the company made up 6.2 billion in eight months?" Mr. Khodorkovsky said: "This is a myth."

Chinese show up authorities by lending to a harassed dissident.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Teen heartthrob Justin Bieber is finding out the price of fame.

Shares in the company soared on their first day of trading, but that has more to do with technical factors than the underlying prospects for the business. After a bumpy ride to its initial public offering, Groupon saw its share price jump as much as 56 percent almost immediately after the stock made its debut this morning. On paper, everything might seem to have worked out all right: Groupon ra...

A rare Song Dynasty (AD 960-1279) guqin, a traditional plucked seven-stringed zither, sold for a record 136.64 million yuan ($20.52 million) at Beijing Poly's autumn auction on Dec 4.

ALBA Berlin trennt sich von Hamann Nationalspieler Steffen Hamann verlässt ALBA Berlin. Der Vertrag mit dem 29-Jährigen wurde einvernehmlich aufgelöst, wie der Bundesligaclub bekanntgab. Auch Rashad Wright wird nicht mehr für die Berliner auflaufen. Dessen Kontrakt wird nicht verlängert. Dagegen kehrt Spielmacher Hollis Price an die Spree zurück. Der Amerikaner erhält einen Vertrag für ein Jahr...

Start-up Complete Genomics reveals three new human genomes.