![]() Globe and Mail | Facebook Readies IPO Filing Wall Street Journal By SHAYNDI RAICE and RANDALL SMITH Facebook Inc. could file papers for its initial public offering as early as next week, people familiar with the matter said, as anticipation mounts for what is likely to be one of the biggest debuts for a US company. Facebook May File IPO to Raise Up to $100 Billion as Early as Next Week What Investors Should Look For in Facebook's IPO Filing Next Week Expected Facebook IPO could value it at up to $100 million, on par with top ... |
![]() Globe and Mail | 'Barefoot Bandit' gets 6-1/2 years for federal charges Reuters By Laura L. Myers | SEATTLE (Reuters) - A serial burglar nicknamed the "Barefoot Bandit" was sentenced on Friday in Seattle to 6-1/2 years in prison for his guilty plea to federal charges stemming from a sensational, two-year crime spree as a ... US judge sentences 'Barefoot Bandit' to 6 1/2 years to be served concurrent ... 'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison 'Barefoot Bandit' Courtroom Drama Ends With 6-1/2 Year Sentence |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Fading Gingrich hits Romney in ad Reuters By Jane Sutton | MIAMI (Reuters) - Newt Gingrich struggled to regain momentum in the Republican presidential race on Friday as two new polls showed him falling behind rival Mitt Romney, who was seen as the winner of the final debate before the Florida ... Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla. Unfriendly Fire Slows Gingrich Aggressive Mitt Romney gets the best of Newt Gingrich in Florida debate |
![]() CTV.ca | Russia ready to engage on UN Syria draft resolution Reuters By Louis Charbonneau | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia's UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said a European-Arab draft resolution on Syria circulated to the UN Security Council on Friday was unacceptable in parts, but Russia was ready to "engage" on it. UN Tackles Power Transition in Syria on Deadly Day of Protests Draft resolution calls for al-Assad to step down Violence surges in Syria as UN Security Council meets |
![]() Christian Science Monitor | Can California change US cars forever? New zero-emissions rules take aim. Christian Science Monitor California has adopted new rules that require 15 percent of all cars sold in the state to be electric, plug-in hybrid, or hydrogen-powered by 2025. Perhaps surprisingly, automakers are onboard. By Daniel B. Wood, Staff writer / January 27, 2012 Plug-in ... Environmentalists laud California's electric-car mandate New California rules require cleaner cars California approves strict clean-fuel regulation |
![]() New Yorker | Paul denies report that he approved newsletters Boston.com WASHINGTON—Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Friday flatly denied a Washington Post report that he was deeply involved in the company that produced provocative, racially charged newsletters and that he signed off on articles. What Did Ron Paul Know, and When Did He Know It? Ron Paul skipping Florida, in Maine looking for delegates |
![]() New York Times | Phoenix Mayor on Obama-Brewer Exchange MyFox Phoenix PHOENIX - Arizona Governor Jan Brewer talked about her tussle on the tarmac with President Barack Obama on FOX News Thursday night. Now for the first time, we're hearing from Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton who witnessed the incident. Governor Jan Brewer Gave President Barack Obama the Finger Jan Brewer releases private letter she gave Obama Sales for Brewer's book skyrocket |
![]() Deseret News | Answering questions about the LDS Church Deseret News By Linda & Richard Eyre, For the Deseret News Most LDS Church members are getting more questions these days, because the church is in the news like never before. With two presidential candidates (one just departed), with Broadway musicals parodying the ... See you Latter: Sorting out pop culture's weird take on Mormons Many Americans uninformed, but still wary of Mormon beliefs In Romney's tax returns, details on Mormon tithe |
![]() Wall Street Journal | Obama Proposes College-Aid Changes Wall Street Journal By LAURA MECKLER And STEPHANIE BANCHERO ANN ARBOR, Mich.—President Obama unveiled on Friday his most ambitious effort yet to address public concern about soaring college costs, but he left unclear key details on cost and implementation that could ... Obama pushes for financial aid 'shopping sheets' that clearly spell out ... Obama 'putting colleges on notice' on high tuition Obama Decries Rising Cost of College Education |
![]() IBNLive.com | Gilani, Gates discuss polio eradication The News International DAVOS: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation chairman Bill Gates have resolved to eradicate polio disease from Pakistan within this year and continue to work in spheres of human wellbeing hand in hand. * Claims prime minister, foreign minister also enjoy immunity Pervez Musharraf postpones Pakistan return, aide says Musharraf will return to Pakistan after tensions end: APML |
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