UN nuclear watchdog chief sets Oct. 25 for new Iran nuclear site inspectionOctober 4th, 2009 UN watchdog sets Oct. 25 for Iran inspectionTEHRAN, Iran — The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog on Sunday said inspectors would be examining Iran's recently revealed nuclear facility on Oct.
MV Agusta, pockets deeper after Harley-Davidson purchase, unveils 1st new models in 10 yearsSeptember 30th, 2009 MV Agusta unveils first new models in 10 yearsNEW YORK — The Italian sport bike company bought by Harley-Davidson Inc. last year is unveiling its first new models in 10 years, saying that its purchase by Harley is starting to pay off.
Boston Globe workers told by Times Co. that newspaper's finances improving, sale not certainSeptember 9th, 2009 Times Co. execs meet with Boston Globe workersBOSTON — Executives at the parent company of The Boston Globe say that the newspaper's finances have improved significantly and that a sale is not a certainty. The leaders of The New York Times Co.
Canada's Bombardier axes jet orders from Jet RepublicAugust 20th, 2009 Bombardier cancels jet order)MONTREAL — Bombardier Aerospace has terminated an order from Jet Republic for up to 110 jets. Bombardier said Thursday the order for 110 Learjet 60 XR aircraft, consisting of 25 firm orders and 85 conditional orders, to Lisbon-based Jet Republic was originally announced on June 20, 2008.
Montreal mayor says tentative deal reached for Formula One to return to city in 2010August 13th, 2009 Montreal mayor: F1 to return to city next yearMONTREAL — Montreal's mayor says a tentative deal has been reached to return Formula One racing to the city in 2010. Mayor Gerald Tremblay says the race date and other details still have to be worked out.
Boston Scientific names Ray Elliott president and CEO, Jim Tobin to retireJune 25th, 2009 Boston Scientific names Ray Elliott presidentNATICK, Mass. — Medical device maker Boston Scientific Corp.
Union says it's hopeful after meeting with Boston Globe, labor board; no resolution yetJune 16th, 2009 Talks continuing between Guild, Boston GlobeBOSTON — The Boston Newspaper Guild says it is hopeful after a meeting with managers at The Boston Globe and the National Labor Relations Board. Dan Totten, president of the Guild, said in a statement released early Tuesday that talks would resume later in the day.
Concert promoter Live Nation selling 3 Boston venues for $22.5M to pay down debtMay 5th, 2009 Live Nation selling 3 Boston venuesBOSTON — Concert promoter Live Nation Inc. is selling three Boston venues for $22.5 million to pay down some of its debt.
Boston Globe to resume talks with only union yet to reach deal to make cuts, avoid closureMay 5th, 2009 Boston Globe to resume talks with largest unionBOSTON — The owner of The Boston Globe will resume negotiations with its largest union. This development comes more than a day after talks to cut millions of dollars from the union's contract ended at an impasse.
Former Montreal Canadiens' star Guy Lafleur convicted of giving contradictory evidenceMay 1st, 2009 Hockey Hall of Famer Lafleur convictedMONTREAL — Hockey Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur has been convicted of giving contradictory evidence at his son's bail hearing, and faces a maximum of 14 years in prison. The verdict was handed down in a Montreal courtroom Friday morning.
After sweeping Montreal, top-seeded Bruins happy to get some rest and wait for an opponentApril 23rd, 2009 After sweeping Montreal, Bruins rest and waitMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins gave Claude Julien the best possible present leading into his 49th birthday on Thursday. Julien, Boston's head coach, gave his players a well-earned day after the Bruins' 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night that sealed a four-game sweep of their first-round playoff series.
Postseason NHL ScheduleApril 22nd, 2009 Postseason NHL ScheduleN.Y. Rangers 4, Washington 3
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Gainey appeals to Canadiens fans not to boo American anthem before games vs. BruinsApril 21st, 2009 Gainey asks Canadiens fans not to boo US anthemBROSSARD, Quebec — Bob Gainey is asking Montreal Canadiens fans to stop booing the United States national anthem. Just because the hometown team is on the verge of being swept out of the Eastern Conference playoffs by the Boston Bruins, fans shouldn't take out their frustration on their neighbor to the south.
Shahid gifts himself Rs.1.5 million bike (Film Snippets)January 30th, 2009 MUMBAI - After John Abraham, Shahid Kapur is the new bike enthusiast in the Hindi film industry and has gifted himself a sports bike, costing close to Rs.1.5 million. 'Shahid loves biking.
Bajaj Auto launches new bikeJanuary 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bajaj Auto Ltd, one of the leading two-wheeler makers in the country, Wednesday launched a 135cc version of its XCD motorcycle. The bike, sporting a 10.5 brake horsepower (bhp) engine, will cost Rs.45,000 (ex-showroom).