SA aim for top spot

Calcutta: South Africa would aim to return to the summit of the Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table when they go head-to-head with England in a five-match ODI series starting at Leeds on Friday.

SEOUL: S Korea's housing market gets a shot in the arm

The South Korean government yesterday announced a package of measures to bolster the struggling construction industry and the slumping housing market.

Stocks tend to do well in presidential election year

Every four years, in the months prior to a presidential election, some clients ask if they should expect a change in their investment portfolio based on who is elected.

I Have No Agenda - A Work In Progress

Favorite male singer is the Old School Friday theme tomorrow, anytime after midnight, which means mine will probably be up early because he holds a special place in my heart.

The evolution of modern pentathlon

A proposal has been made to combine the shooting and running portions of the sport, whereby athletes will be asked to alternate between the firing range and the track.

Shelley Owens: Morelli's brings back that homemade Italian taste

As of this writing, Morelli's Italian Grill on Peacock Boulevard in St. Lucie West was scheduled to open July 31, a day before owner Bob Morelli begins build-out on the second Morelli's in Renar Riverplace in ...

Sony Unveils Wireless Multi-Room Audio System for iPod Players

Sony today took the wraps off its new wireless, multi-room audio system for listening to iPod players.

Indy officer charged with raping woman while on duty

An Indianapolis metropolitan police officer has been charged with rape, criminal deviate conduct and other crimes.

Former FDIC chairman Seidman advocates GSE bailout, privatization

The former chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. who played a key role in healing the U.S. banking system after the savings and loan crisis said Thursday he advocates a breakup of struggling mortgage ...

DryShips Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results

Financial Highlights -- The Company reported Net Income of $299.8 million or $7.10 per fully diluted share for the second quarter of 2008.