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  • Japan Hints At Defect After iPods Overheat

    Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPodNano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching anearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official s...
    2008-08-19 16:00:00
  • Japan investigates mystery of overheating iPods

    JAPAN is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a straw mat, a government official said ye...
    2008-08-00 00:00:00
  • Oil India plans IPO in Nov

    State-run Oil India Ltd is likely to file papers with market regulator Sebi next month for an initial public offering IPO of 2.64 crore shares that may hit the market in first half of November....
    2008-08-19 14:38:24
  • Overseas remittances show marked increase

    Remittances from overseas Filipino workers OFWs totalled $8.24 billion Dh30.27 billion during the first six months of 2008, and total remittances are projected to touch $18 billion by the end of 2008,...
    2008-08-19 14:17:32
  • Tita King, the grande dame of music, dies at 9o

    Philippines National Artist for Music Lucrecia Kasilag, died at 90 in her home in Manila's Paco district on Saturday night, a local paper said in a belated report on Monday...
    2008-08-19 14:24:32
  • Heir to papers to defy Kafka final wish

    Tel Aviv, Aug. 18: Franz Kafka's final wish before his death in 1924 ' that his papers be burned ' was famously defied by his friend, the writer Max Brod. The world got The Trial, The Cast...
    2008-08-19 14:05:39
  • Scorn, sarcasm in Pakistani papers on Musharraf resignation

    Read full story for details...
    2008-08-19 13:00:43
  • Credit card troubles hurt Target’s profit

    Target Corp. reported a 7.6 percent drop in second-quarter profit Tuesday as its financially squeezed consumers focused on necessities like milk and paper towels....
    2008-08-19 12:35:32
  • Japan reports 2 iPods overheating, suspects defect

    TOKYO -- Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government o...
    2008-08-19 12:34:41
  • What the papers say

    A look at what is making the headlines in Thursday's morning newspapers....
    2008-08-19 12:34:50
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