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Cargo plane crashes at Alaska base; 4 on board
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 3:25 | No Comment
Cargo plane crashes at Alaska base; 4 on board

A board of military officers plans to investigate a plane crash that witnesses say sent a fireball rising hundreds of feet over an Air Force base near downtown Anchorage.

Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 2:57 | No Comment
Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B

Hyundai Motor Co.’s second-quarter profit soared 71 percent to a record high on a double-digit jump in global sales.

AP-Univision Poll: College dreams for Hispanics
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 2:33 | No Comment
AP-Univision Poll: College dreams for Hispanics

More than 10 years have passed since she gave up her pursuit of a degree in computer science, but Yajahira Deaza still has regrets. She says she feels incomplete.

AstraZeneca Q2 profits up 22 pct
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 2:19 | No Comment
AstraZeneca Q2 profits up 22 pct

AstraZeneca PLC has reported a 22 percent rise in second quarter net profit and has also revealed that a key new drug _ its blood thinner Brilinta _ has been given a thumbs up by an advisory committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

How the AP-Univision poll was conducted
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 2:18 | No Comment
How the AP-Univision poll was conducted

The Associated Press-Univision poll of Hispanic adults was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago from March 11-June 3. It is based on a nationally representative random sample of 1,521 Hispanic adults. Data were gathered via mail, the Internet and telephone. The majority of interviews were completed via mail (82 percent); 15 percent were completed by via telephone and 4 percent via the Internet.

Germany’s Merck sees 2Q profit rise 69 percent
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 1:55 | No Comment
Germany’s Merck sees 2Q profit rise 69 percent

German drug and chemical maker Merck KGaA says its second-quarter earnings were up 69 percent _ led higher by strong increases in revenue at its liquid crystals and chemicals businesses.

Siemens 3Q earnings up 9 percent
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 1:40 | No Comment
Siemens 3Q earnings up 9 percent

Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG says its net earnings were up 9 percent in its fiscal third quarter as new orders rose strongly and revenue increased.

Chelsea warning: NY town abuzz pre-Clinton wedding
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 1:32 | No Comment
Chelsea warning: NY town abuzz pre-Clinton wedding

Never mind that the details about Chelsea Clinton’s wedding are being guarded like state secrets. The postcard-pretty town of Rhinebeck is ready for its close-up.

Husband charged in Ohio marriage counselor’s death
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 1:27 | No Comment
Husband charged in Ohio marriage counselor’s death

Police say an Ohio marriage counselor’s husband has been charged with aggravated murder in her stabbing death.

Bullpen fails Mallards in loss to Green Bay
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 0:00 | No Comment
Bullpen fails Mallards in loss to Green Bay

GREEN BAY — Gunning for his fourth straight win, Madison Mallards pitcher Estevan Uriegas allowed just three runs in six innings, but the bullpen faltered as the Green Bay Bullfrogs rallied for a 6-4 victory in a Northwoods League  game Wednesday night in front of 1,641 fans at Joannes Stadium.