Russia. Jailed finance official released from prison

Oct 22, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada -
Russian authorities yesterday released a top finance official after jailing him for 11 months on embezzlement charges widely seen as an attack on economic liberals in the government. Television pictures showed Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak walk out of Moscow's Lefortovo prison, but ...

Auto Racing: NASCAR hits Red Bull team

Thursday, October 23, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada -
NASCAR suspended two Red Bull Racing crew members and penalized driver Brian Vickers after sheet metal used to form the body of the team's No. ...

2008 World Series - Phillies vs. Rays

Thursday, October 23, 2008
TSN.ca, Canada -
If you would have said at the beginning of the playoffs that the Phillies would advance to the World Series with minimal production from Ryan Howard and Chase Utley, you would have been laughed at. Howard is hitting a paltry .258 this post-season ...

Clarke lights into Avery on TSN's Off The Record

Wednesday, October 22, 2008
TSN.ca, Canada -
In his 40 years as a National Hockey League executive and former Broad Street Bully, Bob Clarke has been around some of the game's most interesting and ...

Glittering Indy start as thunder rolls - Local News - Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Oct 21, 2008
Gold Coast News, Australia -
THE first official party of Indy week went off with a bang last night as lightning and thunder roared above Surfers Paradise. But the sudden and shortlived storm could not slow down the party for the dozens of Miss Indy finalists who simply threw a wet-weather ...

Tagliani eyes win in 'second-home race' - Local News - Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Oct 21, 2008
Gold Coast News, Australia -
ALEX Tagliani says the gloves are off as he attempts to break his Surfers Paradise hoodoo this weekend. Yet to taste victory on the Surfers track after two third places, in 2001 and 2006, Tagliani said he would push the limits in Sunday's Nikon Indy 300 when ...

News | Admob secures over £9m in funding for global expansion - NMA

Wednesday, October 22, 2008
New Media Age, UK -
Admob has secured $15.7m (£9.6m) in Series C funding which it plans to use to expand globally. The mobile ad network, which served 4.5bn ads in September, has received a further vote of financial confidence led by investor Sequoia Capital. Sequoia has previously backed ...

Mayor's secret Hilton fee cut vetoed - Local Business News - Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Oct 22, 2008
Gold Coast News, Australia -
COUNCILLORS have rejected a secret push by Mayor Ron Clarke to secure multimillion-dollar discounts for the developer of the Hilton Hotel site. The deal would have delivered relaxations on infrastructure charges, with ratepayers effectively helping to bankroll the project. ...

Germany to approve bank package, China growth slows

Oct 20, 2008
Canada.com, Canada -
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S.Ossetia appoints former Russian official as PM

Oct 22, 2008
Canada.com, Canada -
MOSCOW - Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia approved a former Russian official as its prime minister on Wednesday, prompting Georgian charges that Moscow has annexed the region after a war in August. The official, approved by the rebel region's parliament, ...

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