World Business Briefing: Germany: Profit Is Up At Adidas Despite Sales Slip
Adidas, the athletic shoe and apparel retailer, said its second-quarter net profit rose 27 percent as it began to realize gains from its takeover of Reebok, even though sales at the American unit were...
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DreamWorks Posts Loss
DreamWorks Animation SKG said Tuesday that it swung to a fourth-quarter loss on costs to write off ?Flushed Away,? which performed poorly at the box office....
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House Budget Is Clear On Spending, Vague On Revenue
A Democratic spending plan envisions a balanced budget by 2012, but like its Senate counterpart, it implicitly requires tax increases in the years ahead....
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Musical Days Of Berlin (the City ... And The Irving)
Max Raabe, the wry, unsmiling and nonchalantly charismatic vocalist who headlines the Palast Orchester of Berlin, opened the ambitious 17-day festival Berlin in Lights at Carnegie Hall....
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Commanders Say Push In Baghdad Is Short Of Goal
Three months after the start of the operation, U.S. and Iraqi troops control less than a third of the city....
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Round News



Racetrack plan shatters quiet life in France

British expatriates swapped their wine glasses for banners to join a protest against plans by a wealthy Oxford graduate to build a vintage car-racing circuit in the grounds of his mansion in the Dordogne.
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I can’t wait to be a Chinese citizen, says the Dalai Lama

In his first big interview with a British paper since rioting broke out in Tibet on March 10, I had expected the Dalai Lama to be in a sombre mood. As the exiled leader of his nation, he has little enough to laugh about: around 200 Tibetans have lost their lives since the uprising in March and many more have been beaten or imprisoned by the Chinese.
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Hillary Clinton remains in race but turns fire away from Barack Obama

Bill Clinton spent yesterday morning scrabbling around in the dirt, digging holes with his bare hands in front of a handful of bemused onlookers while his face went bright red.
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British Airways will ground part of its fleet over rising fuel cost

British Airways plans to ground part of its fleet from October to cut costs and stem potential losses caused by the crippling price of fuel.
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Jobs threat to 1,000 in DSG turnaround plan

More than 1,000 staff could lose their jobs at DSG International, the owner of Currys and PC World, after the group’s new chief executive revealed plans to change fundamentally the way the business is run.
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External News for: round

Woodlands, Katy face tests in second round of playoffs - Houston Chronicle

Montgomery County CourierWoodlands, Katy face tests in second round of playoffsHouston ChronicleThe Highlanders try to stay alive today against Round Rock Stony Point. The Woodlands barely survived its postseason opener, and it's not out of the woods ...Highlanders ready for rematch against Stony PointMontgomery County Courierall 3 news articles »

Woodlands, Katy face tests in second round of playoffs - Houston Chronicle

Montgomery County CourierWoodlands, Katy face tests in second round of playoffsHouston ChronicleThe Highlanders try to stay alive today against Round Rock Stony Point. The Woodlands barely survived its postseason opener, and it's not out of the woods ...Highlanders ready for rematch against Stony PointMontgomery County Courierall 3 news articles »

Jarosch well positioned for final round of PGA qualifying - Edmonton Journal

Newstalk ZBJarosch well positioned for final round of PGA qualifyingEdmonton JournalBarrett Jarosch watches his ball after teeing off on Number 8 during Round 2 of the Telus Edmonton Open Canadian Tour event at the Glendale Golf Course in ...Second stage: Round 3 roundupsPGA TourQ School: Golfers position themselves for final runThe News HeraldPotter still sizzlingOcalaArkansasSports360.com -Spartanburg Herald Journal -St. Catharines Standardall 26 news articles »

Woodlands, Katy face tests in second round of playoffs - Houston Chronicle

Montgomery County CourierWoodlands, Katy face tests in second round of playoffsHouston ChronicleThe Highlanders try to stay alive today against Round Rock Stony Point. The Woodlands barely survived its postseason opener, and it's not out of the woods ...Highlanders ready for rematch against Stony PointMontgomery County Courierall 3 news articles »

Jarosch well positioned for final round of PGA qualifying - Edmonton Journal

Newstalk ZBJarosch well positioned for final round of PGA qualifyingEdmonton JournalBarrett Jarosch watches his ball after teeing off on Number 8 during Round 2 of the Telus Edmonton Open Canadian Tour event at the Glendale Golf Course in ...Second stage: Round 3 roundupsPGA TourQ School: Golfers position themselves for final runThe News HeraldPotter still sizzlingOcalaArkansasSports360.com -Spartanburg Herald Journal -St. Catharines Standardall 26 news articles »

D-backs round out 40-man roster - MLB.com

D-backs round out 40-man rosterMLB.comThe 23-year-old has 41 saves and a 3.93 ERA in 131 relief appearances since being selected in the seventh round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft. ...and more »

 
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