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The families of Clostridium difficile victims speak out
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Jake Brace, United Airlines' controversial chief financial officer, will pocket more than $2.4 million in severance pay after he departs the Chicago-based carrier Oct. 31, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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A British man who lost his wife and one of his twin daughters in flash-floods in Spain descibes the tragedy.
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THEY fought for votes at the ballot box, but yesterday they were united at the Bar.
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A man from Sussex who lost his wife and one of his twin daughters in flash-floods in Spain describes the tragedy.
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Team news ahead of Sunday's Challenge Cup semi-final at Firhill.
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Manchester United are preparing for a double dose of good news on the injury front.
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United takes comfort in the fact that it did not lose a difficult midweek match and that leading scorer Luciano Emilio might be able to play against the Dynamo on Saturday
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Sheffield United chairman Kevin McCabe will set football a timely example by clearing club's debts.
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Daryl Fordyce has his sights set on helping Glentoran reach the final of the Setanta Cup.
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A two-year-old girl dies in hospital after being struck by a van in Newry, County Down, police say.
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The main tasks of the Far East sub-holding will become the guarantee of the Pacific Fleet fighting order.
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United Technologies said on Monday that it has withdrawn its $2.6 billion offer for Diebold, the maker of automated teller machines and electronic voting machines. It is the second offer withdrawn on Monday, after Waste Management withdrew a hostile offer for fellow garbage collector Republic Services. Waste Management cited the turbulent markets as its reason for [...]
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Nine-man Glentoran produce an heroic display to qualify for the Setanta Cup final as Jason Hill's goal sees off holders Drogheda.
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The soninlaw of the Dundee United FC chairman Eddie Thompson has died in a motorcycle accident.
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A group of musicians and other performing artistes has arrived in Bolgatanga and Bawku in the Upper East Region to perform peace concerts together with another batch of local artistes, traditional rulers, religious bodies and the youth.
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Violent fires broke out in southern California, killing at least one person and threatening thousands of homes on the northern fringes of Los Angeles. Around 1,000 firemen are working to restrain the flames that have swept over 1,500 hectares so far.
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Manchester United forward believes club's supporters have forgiven him for trying to engineer a move to Real Madrid over the summer.
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Fifty-one former Italian soccer players have died of motor neurone disease. No-one knows why. Last week, an array of former stars played in Florence to raise money for a research charity set up by Stefano Borgonovo, a former player now confined to a wheelchair.
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Governments may be united in having agreed to put taxpayers' money at risk to support their domestic banking systems but there is less agreement on what the banks should give up in return.
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Tributes were paid to Eddie Thompson the chairman of Dundee United FC who has died of cancer age 67.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have pinpointed a key brain chemical involved in dealing with the sudden loss or long-term separation of a partner, they said Wednesday.
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Like Trackmania: Sunrise, this is a racing game. But not only do you race, you can customize your car, make a custom race track, play online and even design race opponents for your track! I'll list three pros and three cons-good points and bad points. ~PROS~ 1) More Cars: In Trackmania: Sunrise, you had only three cars: Coast car, Race car and the SUV car, or jeep. In this game, they added four new cars; the Formula 1 car, the off-road Truck, the Rally car and the "American"; an oldies race car. 2) Better Race Track Options: There are brand new racing environments to make race tracks in, there are more road pieces, lots of new scenery and building tracks is now free, so you can make your race track as long and big as you want! 3) New Race Types: There are new types of races, for example instead of a basic lap race, you can do stunt races. There are 2 new types of races and new levels and tracks. ~CONS~ 1) Improvements: They made a sequel to the first game, Trackmania: Sunrise, which has lots of brand new ...
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Scotland's First Minister has joined those in the football community paying tribute to Dundee United chairman Eddie Thompson, who has died after a long battle with cancer.
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Eddie Thompson's emotional and financial commitment to Dundee United, while never in doubt, did not go untested over his six-year stewardship. In 2004 the former United chairman, who died yesterday, resisted the financial muscle of Vladimir Romanov, who was seeking to invest in a Scottish club.
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Dundee United's SPL match against Rangers on Saturday is postponed as a mark of respect for the late Eddie Thompson.
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Dundee United's match against Rangers has been postponed as mark of respect following death of chairman Eddie Thompson.
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ADELAIDE coach Aurelio Vidmar has called on his Reds to see the "bigger picture" as poaching raids and a restrictive A-League salary cap threaten to tear at the fabric of his squad.
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Diversified conglomerate United Technologies Corp. (UTX) announced Thursday morning that profit for the third quarter rose 6% from last year, helped higher operating margins and four of six business segments reporting double digit earnings growth. Earnings per share for the quarter rose 10% and topped analysts' estimate by a penny. However, quarterly revenues increased 7%, but missed consensus. The company also raised the lower end of its prior earnings per share estimate for fiscal 2008.
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Diversified conglomerate United Technologies Corp. announced Thursday morning that profit for the third quarter rose 6% from last year, helped higher operating margins and four of six business units reporting double digit earnings growth. Earnings per share for the quarter rose 10% and topped analysts' estimate by a penny. However, quarterly revenues increased 7%, but missed consensus. The company also raised the lower end of its prior earnings per share estimate for fiscal 2008.
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Man United forward believes he is not as effective in front of goal any more due to the demands placed on players by Sir Alex Ferguson.
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Celtic have been dealt a serious Champions League blow with the news star striker Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink could be sidelined for the next month.
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Francis Doe, a reserve thrust into the starting lineup because of injuries, scores twice in 17 minutes in the second half to propel D.C. United past the Revolution, 2-1, at RFK Stadium.
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EU leaders united on crisis, divided over climate
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Sergio Arsenjo targetted as a possible successor to Edwin van der Sar by Premier League champions.
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Newcastle striker at centre of another injury scare as Capello's decision to overlook him vindicated.
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The US have tightened entry rules for countries exempt of visa applications for short visits to the US. Visitors from the EU, Australia, New Zealand and Japan will now have to fill in online registration before travelling.
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United Airlines said Thursday that more than 2,100 employees have voluntarily given up their jobs as the Chicago carrier sheds costs in an effort to boost results that lag its peers.
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The legal battle over the Carlos Tevez affair has further intensified after Sheffield United applied for injunction.
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United and Wednesday go to Hillsborough with more than local bragging rights at stake in their first league meeting of the season.
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The world No 1 celebrated reaching the semifinals by posing with Manchester United's Premier League trophy.
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For Shunsuke Nakamura the end of his time in Glasgow draws closer.
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Wayne Rooney continued his scoring spree to inspire Manchester United to a clinical 4-0 victory over West Brom.
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The drought that has plagued the Deep South for more than a year is creeping northward, and officials in multiple states are restricting outdoor burning in the face of water shortages and forest fire risks from falling leaves and tinder-dry conditions.
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Raith snatch a dramatic victory over Ayr following a thrilling finale at Starks Park.