Algeria energy earnings fall 9 pct Jan-April vs same 2012 period May 20th, 2013 - 15:10h (CET +01.00) ALGIERS (Reuters) - The value of Algeria's oil and gas exports, which account for about 97 of total sales abroad, fell by 9 percent in the first four months of this year compared to the same period in 2012 due to lower global crude prices, offic... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : algeria, energy, earnings, fall, janapril, same, 2012, period, Top Keywords

'Sesame Street' gets new Hispanic character May 10th, 2013 - 23:10h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - As a child in Puerto Rico, Ismael Cruz was delighted by the colorful characters in "Sesame Street," who not only entertained and educated him, but helped him learn "inglés." He could not have imagined that two dec... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 'sesame, street', gets, hispanic, character, same, 2012, period, Top Keywords

Hagel: Israel, US see 'exactly same' Iran threat Apr 21st, 2013 - 10:50h (CET +01.00) TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is using his first visit to Israel as Pentagon chief to underscore his view that Israel must decide for itself whether and when to use military force against Iran. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : hagel, israel, 'exactly, same', iran, threat, 2012, period, Top Keywords

E-tailers embrace same-day delivery, but U.S. shoppers shrug -survey Mar 5th, 2013 - 13:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Same-day delivery, one of the hottest e-commerce trends, is too expensive for most U.S. consumers, raising the risk that this turns into another online shopping fad that goes cold, according to a survey released on Tuesday. The Boston Con... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : etailers, embrace, sameday, delivery, shoppers, shrug, survey, period, Top Keywords

In a rarity, a meteor hit and an asteroid near-miss on same day Feb 18th, 2013 - 15:00h (CET +01.00) BOSTON (Reuters) - An asteroid half the size of a football field passed closer to Earth than any other known object of its size on Friday, the same day an unrelated and much smaller space rock blazed over central Russia, creating shock waves that sha... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : rarity, meteor, asteroid, nearmiss, same, shrug, survey, period, Top Keywords

'Sesame Street' nears 1 billion views on YouTube Feb 14th, 2013 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Nearing 1 billion views on YouTube, "Sesame Street" is headed for Justin Bieber territory. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 'sesame, street', nears, billion, views, youtube, survey, period, Top Keywords

Times Closes Environment Desk on Same Day 'Extreme Weather' Hits Front Page Jan 11th, 2013 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) Talk about mixed signals. On the very morning The New York Times signaled its plans to reassign its nine environment desk journalists to other sections, the paper ran a chilling photo of "extreme weather" above the fold on A1.  (Source: The... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : times, closes, environment, desk, same, 'extreme, weather', hits, front, page, Top Keywords

Twin mothers in Ohio give birth the same day Jan 3rd, 2013 - 00:30h (CET +01.00) AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Aiden and Donavyn didn't wait until New Year's Day to come screaming into the world, but the circumstances of their births are still pretty special: The babies were born about two hours apart to Ohio mothers who are ident... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : twin, mothers, ohio, give, birth, same, weather', hits, front, page, Top Keywords

Elmo left behind on 'Sesame Street' as actor exits Nov 21st, 2012 - 09:10h (CET +01.00) Sesame Street's beloved Elmo character will continue despite the resignation of the puppeteer behind the character following sexual abuse allegations. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : elmo, behind, 'sesame, street', actor, exits, weather', hits, front, page, Top Keywords

J.C. Penney same-store sales plummet 26.1 percent Nov 9th, 2012 - 13:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc reported a 26.1 percent decline in third-quarter sales at stores open at least a year, a steeper drop than the 17.9 percent that Wall Street analysts were expecting. Penney said on Friday that its net loss had narrowed ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : penney, samestore, sales, plummet, percent, exits, weather', hits, front, page, Top Keywords