Wednesday, July 27, 2005

consumer confidence eases NEWS.com.au - 52 minutes ago US consumer (Internet advertising) confidence


US consumer confidence eases
NEWS.com.au - 52 minutes ago US consumer confidence eased in July as petrol prices surged and concern over job prospects increased, although economists noted confidence remains relatively strong. "It was a little bit down but it doesn

Amazon profits dip as sales rise
BBC News - 28 minutes ago Online retailer Amazon.com has unveiled a slip in profits despite sales increasing by a quarter. The group said profits for the three months to June dipped 32% to $52m (�29.9m) from $76m in the same period last year. Sales jumped 26% to $1.75bn.

Microsoft Takes Piracy Battle to the Next Level
TechNewsWorld - 7 hours ago BSA director of enforcement Jenny Blank told TechNewsWorld that Microsoft's program is one tool to transmit the message that using unlicensed software is not a good risk for companies. One of the most important

Florida weather, fine sensor fuel Discovery blast-off
Calcutta Telegraph - 30 minutes ago Cape Canaveral (Florida), July 26 (Reuters): Nasa successfully launched space shuttle Discovery today after a two-and-a-half-year struggle to rebuild the shuttle programme following the fatal Columbia disaster.

Van Gogh killer sentenced to life imprisonment
Xinhua - 2 hours ago BRUSSELS, July 26 (Xinhuanet) -- A court in Amsterdam sentenced on Tuesday Mohammed Bouyeri to life imprisonment for the murder of Dutch film director Theo van Gogh, Radio Netherlands reported on Tuesday.

4 US Boy Scout leaders killed in electrical accident at Jamboree
CBC News - 3 hours ago BOWLING GREEN, Va. (AP) - Chaplains and grief counsellors were on hand Tuesday for boy scouts coming to grips with the deaths of four adult scout leaders killed on the opening day of their jamboree when a tent pole apparently struck a power line.

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