Sooie! Alabama college students eat BBQ for grades (NBC 15 Mobile)
February 13th, 2009
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Four college students walk into a smoky restaurant, sit at a table under a blaring TV and order up their class work for the day -...
Sooie! Alabama college students eat BBQ for grades (The Journal-Standard)
February 13th, 2009
Four college students walk into a smoky restaurant, sit at a table under a blaring TV and order up their class work for the day — two slabs of spare ribs dripping with reddish sauce, white bread on the side. But this isn't lunch. It's writing about barbecue for an A.
Geithner joins G-7 meeting as Europe economy tanks (AP via Yahoo! News)
February 13th, 2009
The job of the Group of Seven finance ministers meeting on solutions to the financial crisis looked even more difficult on Friday as new economic data showed Europe's recession deepening.
Stocks in Europe Rise, Trim Weekly Decline; Pernod Shares Gain (Bloomberg)
February 13th, 2009
Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Europe climbed for the first time in four days, as profits at Pernod Ricard SA beat analysts’ estimates and the first advance in oil this week lifted energy shares.
Roche Said to Hire Banks for Debt Investor Meetings in Europe (Bloomberg)
February 13th, 2009
Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG hired banks to arrange investor presentations in Europe next week, according to three people with knowledge of the transaction.
At 70, a novelist is born (The Globe and Mail)
February 13th, 2009
Retired engineer Alan Bradley submitted 15 pages to a British competition, won the prize and sparked a lucrative bidding war for his six-book murder-mystery series
The Record: Europe (BBC News)
February 13th, 2009
Europe explained: the Record Europe takes its weekly look at the key events and issues in the EU institutions.
Geron’s Push To Europe Thwarted (Forbes)
February 13th, 2009
A questionable patent could stop the company from entering Europe wiht its stem cell technology.
Europe’s Economy Contracts Most in at Least 13 Years (Update2) (Bloomberg)
February 13th, 2009
Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Europe’s economy contracted the most in at least 13 years in the fourth quarter, compounding pressure on the European Central Bank to reduce interest rates to the lowest ever next month.
Stocks in Europe Rise, Led by ThyssenKrupp, Pernod; Banks Fall (Bloomberg)
February 13th, 2009
Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Europe advanced for the first time in four days, as profits at ThyssenKrupp AG and Pernod Ricard SA beat analysts’ estimates and the first advance in oil this week lifted energy shares.