U.S. border police shot and wounded a man who brandished a replica pistol after being detained for barging through a border crossing from Tijuana, Mexico to San Diego, California, authorities said on Friday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 23, 2011
Kidnap victim from California, Jaycee Dugard, went to court against the federal government on Thursday, accusing it of not supervising her kidnapper while he was on parole, during which time he captured her and held her for 18 years.
Kukil Bora
Sep 23, 2011
The mystery surrounding the twin deaths at businessman Jonah Shacknai's mansion in Coronado, Calif., deepened as it emerged that doctors thought the fall injuries suffered by Max Shacknai were inconsistent with the cause of his death.
Jijo Jacob
Sep 23, 2011
Hewlett Packard Co. (NYSE:HPQ) named Meg Whitman as president and chief executive officer, while Ray Lane has moved from non-executive chairman to executive chairman of the board.
Manikandan Raman
Sep 23, 2011
U.S. gold futures posted their steepest losses in a month on Thursday, dragged down by a global flight from risk that raises new questions about bullion's value as a safe haven and the sustainability of its long rally.
Mike Obel
Sep 23, 2011
Forbes' latest list of billionaires, which was published on Wednesday, has a few surprises on it. The world has now 1,210 billionaires, with a total net worth of $4.5 trillion. The number of billionaires has doubled in China while Moscow surpasses all other cities in the number of billionaires.
Sanskrity Sinha
Sep 23, 2011
Hewlett-Packard has announced that Meg Whitman would be the company's new chief executive officer
Bhaskar Prasad
Sep 23, 2011
Arnold Schwarzenegger is writing a memoir about his rise to fame and unlikely transition from Austrian-born champion bodybuilder to Hollywood action star to California governor, his publisher said on Thursday.
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Sep 23, 2011
A pair of the iconic ruby red slippers from The Wizard of Oz is going up for auction with an estimated price of $2 - $3 million.
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Sep 23, 2011
Hewlett-Packard has announced that Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay, will be the new Chief Executive Officer of the company. She will be the fourth CEO of HP in six years.
Bhaskar Prasad
Sep 23, 2011
Kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard on Thursday sued the federal government and accused it of failing to monitor the felon who grabbed her off a Northern California street as a child and held her for 18 years.
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Sep 23, 2011
For the first time, a map of the salinity of the ocean surface, which is a key component of the earth's surface, has been produced by NASA's new Aquarius instrument. This has provided an early glimpse of the mission's anticipated discoveries.
Monami Thakur
Sep 23, 2011
Pat Hughes left the bar he owns in New York City, flew across the country and showed up at 4:45 a.m. Wednesday morning to stand in line.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Jaycee Dugard, who was kidnapped and held captive for 18 years, has sued the federal government for failing to supervise her captor, Phillip Garrido, who was on federal parole at the time of her kidnapping.
Ashley Portero
Sep 22, 2011
Fourteen states have people infected from listeria-tainted cantaloupes.
Cristina Merrill
Sep 22, 2011
Hewlett-Packard will be firing CEO Leo Apotheker and replacing him with Meg Whitman, the company announced Thursday afternoon.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
It has been barely a year since HP's last CEO shakeup and already the company is moving in a new direction, dismissing Léo Apotheker and bringing Meg Whitman on board as full time CEO.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Leo Apotheker won’t remain CEO of Hewlett-Packard into a second year. Directors of the world’s biggest computer maker ousted him in favor of the former head of eBay, Meg Whitman, who lacks computer experience.
David Zielenziger
Sep 22, 2011
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, say they have made a breakthrough in brain imaging that may one day enable victims of coma, strokes and other neurodegenerative disease to communicate what's in their mind.
Laura Matthews
Sep 22, 2011
Meg Whitman will replace Leo Apotheker as CEO of Hewlett-Packard, sources have reported.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
CDC report blames bad use of insecticide on death of 65-year-old woman.
Cristina Merrill
Sep 22, 2011
Arnold Schwarzenegger is writing a memoir about his rise to fame and unlikely transition from Austrian-born champion bodybuilder to Hollywood action star to California governor, his publisher said on Thursday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011