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Futures higher on Caterpillar results, data eyed
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures were slightly higher on Thursday, a day after the S&P 500 closed at a 29-month high as several bellwether companies reported strong results.Three Dow components posted quarterly results early Thursday, including Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N), AT&T Inc (T.N) and Caterpillar Inc (CAT.N).Heavy machinery maker Caterpillar climbed 2.6…
Europe debt fears drag the euro below $1.30
LONDON – Worries that Portugal or even Spain will have to seek outside help to deal with their debts sent the euro below $1.30 on Tuesday for the first time since mid-September.In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 18.36 points, or 0.3 percent, at 5,532.59 while Germany's DAX fell 25.09…
Kansas football player D.J. Marshall beats cancer
LAWRENCE, Kan. – For coaching, the Kansas Jayhawks have Turner Gill. For inspiration, Gill and everyone else connected with the program has D.J. Marshall, a living example of courage and grace in the face of danger.Near the once-promising defensive end's collarbone is a scar where doctors removed a swollen lymph node and discovered cancer. Another…
Vitamin D Shortage Not Tied to Stroke Deaths in Blacks: Study
SUNDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that vitamin D deficiency does not boost stroke death rates among black patients, even though it appears to double the risk for whites.The authors expressed some surprise at the findings, given that prior research has revealed that blacks are overall more prone to vitamin D deficiency…
Iraqi president: I won't sign Aziz death order
PARIS – Iraqi President Jalal Talabani says he won't sign off on a death penalty sentence against Tariq Aziz, seen by many as the international face of Saddam Hussein's government."I cannot sign an order of this kind because I am a Socialist," Talabani told France 24 TV, in an interview aired Wednesday. "I feel compassion…
Creative Expands Range of Pure Wireless Speakers Even Further To Include the T12 Wireless 2.0 Speaker System
The Newest Addition to the Extensive Pure Wireless Speakers Family Delivers Seamless Wireless Audio with Excellent Bass Performance Like No Other Wireless Desktop 2.0 Speaker System CanMilpitas, CA (Vocus) September 1, 2010 -- Creative Technology Ltd. today announced the Creative T12 Wireless speaker system, the latest addition to Creative’s Pure Wireless Speakers family. Slim, stylish…
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