 07/01/09 When the Walkman went on sale 30 years ago, it was shown off by a skateboarder.
 07/01/09 When the Sony Walkman went on sale 30 years ago, it was shown off by a skateboarder to illustrate how the portable cassette-tape player delivered music on-the-go - a totally innovative idea back in 1979. Today, Sony Corp. is struggling to reinvent itself and win back its reputation as a pioneer of razzle-dazzle gadgetry.
 07/01/09 TOKYO - When the Sony Walkman went on sale 30 years ago, it was shown off by a skateboarder to illustrate how the portable cassette-tape player delivered music on-the-go - a totally innovative idea back in 1979.
 07/01/09 The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) will not rule out having the Securities and Futures Investors Protection Center (SFIPC) serve as provisional manager of Taiwan International Securities Co. (TISC) to safeguard the interests of investors, should disputes that erupted at TISC's annual shareholders meeting on June 30 undermine the normal operations of the securities firm, FSC ...
 07/01/09 Police carry out a series of raids in London, Surrey and Gloucestershire targeting a suspected prostitution "empire".
 07/01/09 The flood of millions of Afghan refugees into Pakistan after the Cold War led to an explosion of extremism, while American leaders were too busy celebrating the Cold War victory.
 07/01/09 State and local government leaders are betting that their aggressive efforts to capture Yahoo!'s new $150 million data center for Niagara County will convince other high-tech firms to consider Western New York, bringing investments and jobs to the struggling region.
 06/18/09 Everyone knows the economy's been a little rocky lately, with many houses going into foreclosure. Th...
 06/17/09 News Corp. made it official on June 16 that MySpace's days as a highflier are over, at least for now. Just five weeks after naming former Facebook finance chief Owen Van Natta CEO of the social network, News Corp. (
 06/17/09 A real estate development firm based in Cincinnati, which is already involved in an apartment complex project in downtown Ithaca, could become the new developer of the stalled $8 million project to redevelop the Rosenbaum/Harold's Marvin's building in Elmira's downtown.
 06/17/09 LiDestri Foods hopes to add a $10.5 million, 60-job project to Eastman Business Park.
 06/17/09 Phil Falcone's Harbinger Capital Partners is conducting a strategic review of its home-appliance business Salton, maker of the George Foreman grill, with an eye toward a possible sale. Harbinger has hired Lazard for what two people described as a...
 06/17/09 THEY could be the lesbian power couple of all time: Randi Weingarten, the new president of the 1.4 million-member American Federation of Teachers, is dating Hilary Rosen, former head of the Recording Industry Association of America, who appears on...
 06/17/09 IRVINE, CA-Trumark Cos., a 20-year-old land and commercial real estate development company, has established a new company called Trumark Homes to take advantage of the market downturn. expands into the residential realm to take advantage of market conditions.
 06/17/09 It's been a busy year of transition, collaboration, and musical reinvention for Ben Bridwell and Band of F or all the enthusiasm and bravado surrounding the young men in Band of Horses, Ben Bridwell and his Carolina brethren maintain a surprisingly healthy balance of humility and optimism while aiming for unconventional new discoveries. by T. Ballard Lesemann It's been a busy year of transition, ...
 06/17/09 Aimee Allen will hit the road this summer with platinum pop stars Sugar Ray
 06/17/09 Phoenix Arizona is one of the most popular cities in the United States, and it's no wonder. If you a...
 06/09/09 Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt is again at the heart of a controversy after she disparaged Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq and called the medical isotope shortage a "sexy" issue on a newly unsealed audio tape.
 06/09/09 Moths have munched on the scrunched old hat stored in the shop of the Krouse family ranch for the past half-century.
 06/09/09 Putting up your own business is very risky. You do not know if it will be successful or not. You do ...
 06/05/09 Send free club and concert listings at least two weeks ahead of time to Weekend, New Haven Register, 40 Sargent Drive, New Haven 06511, or fax them to (203) 865-7894. Please include venue address and phone number. All bar/club shows are ages 21 and over unless noted. Call venues for time. Continuous listings must be renewed every month. All listings must include a phone number for confirmation. ...
 05/20/09 Tenancy at will is a type of informal rental agreement that is similar to a month to month agreement...
 05/14/09 For the average student who will take a seat in a Costa Mesa Hilton ballroom this morning, being told they had achieved a 4.0 grade-point average would bring them to the depths of despair.
 04/12/09 There are many good reasons to hire a professional home inspector to inspect a home you are hoping t...
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