YouTube Outage Underscores Internet Flaw
PC World
The chain of events that led to YouTube's partial black-out was kicked off Friday when the Pakistan Telecommunication ... There wasn't anything that Google could have done to prevent the problem, said Danny McPherson, [cq] chief research of...
Before legislators demanded it, CFO Sink had her eye on cutting ...
St. Petersburg Times
An e-mail chain from inside the Department of Financial Services shows Sink's office was working on a cell phone plan as early as Dec. 18. In the series of e-mails, Deputy Chief Financial Officer Tammy Tester asks department employees to su...
Cedar Rapids man pleads guilty to assaulting officer with chain
The Gazette
A man who whipped a police officer with a chain in August pleaded guilty Thursday in Linn County District Court. Everett Lindsay, 32, of Cedar Rapids, pleaded guilty to assault on a peace officer causing bodily injury and interference with ...
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Douglas Bailey Headlines as Keynote for 'Traceability Interoperability Summit ...
redOrbit
Traceability Interoperability Summit 2010 (www.traceinterop.com) today announced its keynote speaker--Douglas Bailey, chief information officer (CIO) for the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), an agency of the United States Department of...
Manatee poop closes South Florida park
Mysuncoast.com
Mich. man kills wife with chain saw in accident OTSEGO, Mich. (AP) - Michigan authorities say a man working in his yard ... NEW ORLEANS - A man sued the New Orleans Police Department, claiming he was harassed by an officer who threatened to...
Macy’s Reports Loss; 2009 Forecast Trails Estimates (Update2)
Bloomberg
Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Macy’s Inc. , the second-biggest U.S. department-store chain, reported a third-quarter loss and forecast full-year earnings that trailed analysts’ estimates, pushing its shares down the most in almost six months.
Supervalu shares drop after Barclays downgrade
CNBC
The chain needs to find the right balance by lowering prices on regular items and using less promotion, she said. Last month ... Mac Naughton went to Wal-Mart Canada, where he will be the chief merchandising officer starting Oct. 13. She cu...
Zappos-inspired startup is all about men's pants
Katu.com
Mass-market pants, the kind you find at chain stores, are often baggy and frumpy, with lots of extra fabric around the thigh ... Mitch McCann, an Army officer stationed in Iraq, bought a pair last November. A Web ad caught his eye, highligh...