2nd letter with unidentified powder sent to Seattle Times; FBI investigatingOctober 6th, 2009 2nd letter with powder sent to Seattle newspaperSEATTLE — For the second day in a row, an envelope containing an unidentified powder has been found at The Seattle Times. The Seattle Fire Department's hazardous materials team was called to the newspaper Tuesday shortly after noon.
DC authorities: Suspicious white powder found in envelope at NASA headquarters not hazardousSeptember 16th, 2009 White powder at NASA HQ not toxic, DC fire saysWASHINGTON — Authorities say a suspicious white powder found in an envelope at NASA headquarters in Washington is not hazardous. D.C. fire department spokesman Pete Piringer says hazardous materials teams were sent about 2 p.m.
DC authorities investigate suspicious white powder found on envelope at NASA headquartersSeptember 16th, 2009 Authorities investigate white powder at NASA HQWASHINGTON — Authorities are investigating a suspicious white powder found in an envelope at NASA headquarters in Washington. D.C. fire department spokesman Pete Piringer says hazardous materials teams have been sent to NASA headquarters in northwest Washington.
Wall Street Journal adding mobile fees to subscription menu, expanding push for more revenueSeptember 15th, 2009 Coming to mobile phones: Wall Street Journal feesNEW YORK — The Wall Street Journal plans to start charging as much as $2 per week to read its stories on BlackBerrys and other mobile devices. The mobile fees will be imposed in the next month or two, according to Rupert Murdoch, chief executive of the Journal's owner, News Corp.
Republicans on House oversight committee wants answers on White House e-mailsAugust 17th, 2009 Republicans want answers on White House e-mailsWASHINGTON — A mass e-mail from a top adviser to President Barack Obama has the leading Republican on a House oversight panel looking for answers. California Rep.
Authorities investigate white powder sent to Christian Broadcasting Network HQ in Va.July 1st, 2009 White powder sent to CBN HQ in VirginiaVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Authorities are trying to identify a powdery substance mailed to the Christian Broadcasting Network headquarters in Virginia Beach.
Dow Jones picks former Times, Telegraph editor to lead The Wall Street Journal EuropeJune 16th, 2009 Dow Jones names Wall Street Journal Europe editorNEW YORK — Patience Wheatcroft, a former editor for The Times of London and The Sunday Telegraph, was named Tuesday as The Wall Street Journal's editor-in-chief for Europe. The appointment comes amid a broad reorganization that began with its takeover more than a year ago by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
Correction: Wall Street-Week Ahead storyMay 5th, 2009 Correction: Wall Street-Week Ahead storyNEW YORK — In a May 3 story about the upcoming week on Wall Street, The Associated Press misidentified the firm for which Tim Speiss works. Speiss is chairman of the personal wealth adviser division at Eisner LLP, not Ensnare LLP.
Oliver Stone to helm 'Wall Street 2'April 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Filmmaker Oliver Stone has been signed on to helm the sequel to his 1987 hit film 'Wall Street' starring Michael Douglas. Douglas, who won an Oscar for the original film, is set to reprise his Gordon Gekko's role.
Apple fires 1,600 from retail storesApril 25th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Apple has fired some 1,600 employees from its chain of retail stores due to slackening consumer demand, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The job cuts were referenced in a securities filing by Apple Thursday in which the company said it had 14,000 full-time equivalent employees in its retail division as of March 28, down from the 15,600 as of the end of December.
Billion dollar loss expected at Morgan StanleyApril 9th, 2009 NEW YORK - Global financial services firm Morgan Stanley is expected to be hit by its second quarterly loss in a row, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The accounting for a rebound in bond prices is said to be behind a writedown of up to $1.7 billion.
Singapore court fines Wall Street Journal editorMarch 19th, 2009 SINGAPORE - A Singapore justice Thursday fined an editor of The Wall Street Journal 10,000 Singapore dollars ($6,600) for three articles that the city-state's government said showed contempt of its judiciary, a news report said. Melanie Kirkpatrick, a deputy editor of the New York-based business newspaper's editorial page, had acknowledged responsibility for the publication of the articles in The Wall Street Journal Asia that the justice found to be in contempt of court.
Indian-American researchers develop system to ease e-mail overloadMarch 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Indian-American researchers are taking the help of a computer model called SIMONE to ease e-mail overload in busy organisations and companies. Ashish Gupta and Ramesh Sharda of Minnesota and Oklahoma State Universities, respectively, described how SIMONE (Simulator for Interruptions and Message Overload in Network Environments) can produce a model of how e-mail flows within a network of knowledge workers.
WSJ allowed to publish facsimile edition in IndiaFebruary 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The leading global media house Dow Jones has been permitted to publish facsimile editions of its flagship Wall Street Journal and Wall Street Journal Asia in India, an official statement said Wednesday. The information and broadcasting ministry said the newspapers will be brought out by Wall Street Journal India Publishing Private limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dow Jones and Company Inc, USA.
India allows Wall Street Journal to publish facsimile editionFebruary 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government Wednesday gave approval to two foreign newspapers, the Wall Street Journal and the Wall Street Journal Asia, to publish their facsimile editions from India. This is for the first time the government has approved the publication of the facsimile edition of foreign newspapers.
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