Eastern Europe, Ireland, among fund manager's favorite markets Market Watch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Estonia is not quite the fashion capital of the world, but mutual-fund manager Thomas Ross sees a trend among the status-seeking shoppers enjoying Eastern Europe's economic boom.
Seattle named a top 'global gateway' city Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Seattle joins New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., in the nation's top five global gateway cities. These cities are "expensive" and "elitist," and investors love it. But does everyone gain?
Microsoft unveils 3-D maps in bid to upstage Google Provo Daily Herald
SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. has upgraded its online mapping service to include three-dimensional tours of 15 U.S. cities, marking another step in its dogged pursuit of Internet search leader Google Inc. With the improvements unveiled Monday, Microsoft is hoping to upstage Google's popular "Earth" software, which enables about one-third of the world's population to obtain an aerial view of
Phoenix and Califonia: 'The New Western Ghost Towns' SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
David Andrew Taylor submits: So says Janet Yellen of the San Francisco's Federal Reserve while describing the recent slump in housing sales out in Phoenix and California. The article in the New York Times described the complete reversal in the housing market.
First Muslim elected to US Congress Pakistani Newspaper
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 8: Keith Ellison, a Democratic candidate from Minnesota, on Tuesday became the first Muslim to be elected to the United States Congress.
Ped Med: Mixed bag of mercury test results UPI
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Thus far, research looking at mercury levels in children with and without autism has produced mixed results.
A crowded field in cancer research / Hundreds of test therapies in the works San Francisco Chronicle
The drug that arrests cancer years from now could be one of the millions of test compounds whirling through a robot-driven screening process now at Exelixis Inc. of South San Francisco, a former fruit-fly genetics company trying to muscle its way into the hot
Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. "Napo" or "the Company" Appointment of VP Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer RedNova
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., , which focuses on the development and commercialisation of proprietary pharmaceuticals for the global marketplace in collaboration with local partners, is pleased to announce today that M.
Sports digest: Nov. 8 Knoxville News Sentinel
Baseball Report: Oakland to build stadium in Fremont The Oakland Athletics are expected to announce next week they will build a new stadium in suburban Fremont, Calif., the San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury News reported Tuesday, citing sources close to negotiations for the deal.
Microsoft puts Big D in 3-D Dallas Morning News
SAN FRANCISCO – Microsoft Corp. has upgraded its online mapping service to include three-dimensional tours of 15 U.S. cities, marking another step in its dogged pursuit of Internet search leader Google Inc.

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