Top StoriesOIL FUTURES: Crude Spikes As Much As $2/Bbl On Mideast UnrestWall Street Journal - 32 minutes ago SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures spiked in Asia Monday, with prices rising more than $2 a barrel in early trade as investors grew more concerned that political turmoil in the Middle East would lead to disruptions in oil supply. Charlie Sheen: I'll Keep Doing "Men"TMZ.com - 41 minutes ago Charlie Sheen believes in miracles -- because he not only tells TMZ he'd gladly do another season of "Two and Half Men" ... he'd also work with his boss Chuck Lorre again ... you know, the guy he called a "piece of s**t" and challenged to a fight. Oman Stocks Slump the Most in 15 Months as Protests Spread; Dubai RetreatsBloomberg - 16 minutes ago By Zahra Hankir - Mon Feb 28 08:06:49 GMT 2011 Persian Gulf shares dropped, sending Oman's benchmark stock index down the most in more than a year, as political unrest in the region spread to the sultanate, prompting investors to trim riskier emerging ... Oscars: Melissa LeoLos Angeles Times - 1 hour ago Melissa Leo does her best work portraying tough, take-charge women and her turn as Alice in 'The Fighter' proves it's a winning formula. Melissa Leo drops F-bomb as she accepts Oscar Monsters and Critics.com HSBC Earnings Miss Estimates as Investment Bank Profit FallsBloomberg - - 30 minutes ago The HSBC company logo sits outside an HSBC Holdings Plc bank branch in London. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's biggest bank, reported full-year earnings that ... HSBC 2010 Net Profit Doubles As Bad Loans Nearly Halve Wall Street Journal HBC Google Finance AFP - BBC News - MarketWatch Tunisia's interim President appoints new PMXinhua - - 3 hours ago BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhuanet) -- Tunisia's interim President has appointed the country's former foreign minister as Prime Minister, after Mo-hamed Ghannouchi resigned on Sunday. AAP Seeks to Dispel 'Fever Myth'MedPage Today - - 3 hours ago When talking to parents about managing fever in their children, physicians should emphasize that there's no need to normalize the child's temperature, researchers say. Fever medicines 'given to children too readily' Telegraph.co.uk Last US veteran of World War I diesAFP - - 22 minutes ago WASHINGTON - The last US veteran of World War I, who lied about his age to join the army in 1917, has died at the age of 110, ending America's living connection with the Great War. Frank Buckles, last American veteran of World War I, dies at 110 Los Angeles Times America's last World War I veteran dies msnbc.com Hall of Fame center fielder Duke Snider dies at 84Houma Courier - - 8 minutes ago Duke Snider played center in Ebbets Field and stickball on the streets of Brooklyn. He was immortalized in a song recalling a golden era in baseball and was once part of one of the sport's great debates. Video: Hall of Famer Duke Snider Dies
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Baseball roundup: Al Kaline remembers Duke Snider Detroit Free Press Obama, Biden to Meet With Governors at White HouseABC News - - 17 minutes ago AP By PHILIP ELLIOTT AP AP President Barack Obama offers a toast with governors, government officials and their spouses at the 2011 Governors Dinner in the State Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011. Video: Obama Welcomes Governors to White House
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GOP-led states pursue dual strategy on health care Boston Globe NBA game results, Feb. 27San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago AP And just like that, the Knicks ended the Heat's home winning streak at seven games. Chauncey Billups made the go-ahead three-pointer with 1:01 left, Stoudemire blocked James' layup try with seven seconds remaining to protect a one-point lead, ... 'Mr. Big Shot' again: Billups lives up to name Washington Post New York's Big Three step up in nick of time to beat Heat Monsters and Critics.com Factbox: What happens in a U.S. government shutdown?Reuters - - 1 hour ago (Reuters) - The White House and the US Congress have until the end of this week to reach agreement on a federal spending-cut bill for the rest of this fiscal year -- or face a partial shutdown of the US government. Jeff Gordon gets first win since 2009San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago AP Jeff Gordon passed Kyle Busch with eight laps left and then stretched his lead at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz. Video: Jeff Gordon Snaps 66-race Winless Streak
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New Zealand Quake Damages May Cost as Much as $15.1 BillionBloomberg - - 1 hour ago Repairs to the southern New Zealand city of Christchurch after two earthquakes within the past six months may cost as much as NZ$20 billion ($15.1 billion), Prime Minister John Key said. Video: Christchurch Holds Prayers for Quake Victims
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NZ Dollar A Touch Higher Late, Government Outlines Earthquake Costs Wall Street Journal HK stocks end up, trim losses for month; HSBC leadsReuters - - 56 minutes ago HONG KONG, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks finished higher on Monday as large cap financials advanced ahead of annual results from HSBC, raising the risk of a pull-back if Europe's largest lender disappoints with a tepid earnings forecast. Stocks firmer but traders wary over Mideast tensions Financial Times Hang Seng Bank 2010 Net Profit Up 14% At HK$14.92 Bln Wall Street Journal Oscars 2011 acting awards: some alarming moments but no shocksTelegraph.co.uk - 21 minutes ago The Academy pulled no upsets in the acting award categories this year but, wonders Tim Robey, will Annette Bening's day ever come? Motorola XOOM overclocked to 1.5GHz SpeedTechtree.com - - 3 hours ago Google Android platform developers and enthusiasts jumped with joy when Motorola confirmed that XOOM tablet's bootloader was customizable. Oscars: Most Awkward Moments During the TelecastHollywood Reporter - 1 hour ago Co-hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco, along with presenters Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis, had some odd exchanges during Sunday's ABC broadcast. SeaMicro's New Server Has Latest Intel Atom N570 ChipPCWorld - - 3 hours ago SeaMicro on Monday announced a low-power server that includes 256 of Intel's latest Atom N570 dual-core processors. The SM10000-64 has 512 Atom processing cores running at 1.66GHz, which combine to deliver 850GHz of processing ... Donald wins Match Play in record fashionAtlanta Journal Constitution - - 1 hour ago AP MARANA, Ariz. - The weirdest week ever at the Match Play Championship ended with what must have felt like a strange sensation for Luke Donald. Donald eyes future success SkySports Donald captures WGC Progress Index |
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