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A look back at the Aughts
The first decade of the new millennium started on a humorous note, as millions of Americans hunkered down with caches of bottled water and canned food to ride out the anticipated chaos of Y2K. The stroke of midnight passed, and the world went on as it was. There’d ...
Winter Bike to Work Day coming
The second annual Winter Bike to Work Day will be held on Jan. 20, from 7:30 to 9 a.m., GO Boulder recently announced. Winter Bike to Work Day will be celebrated with breakfast and hot chocolate stops at six locations and prizes for participants, all supplied by ...
It’s hip to be Square; Twitter inventor has new venture
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — It was in February that Jim McKelvey ran into the problem that would lead to the birth of Square, a new mobile-payment venture led by Twitter inventor Jack Dorsey...
Settlement of Outback lawsuit means $16 million for women
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Outback Steakhouse has agreed to pay $19 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged its company-owned restaurants practiced "glass ceiling" sex discrimination...
U.S. stocks slip; oil-inventory data are mixed
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday, led by consumer and energy sectors, as preliminary oil-inventory data were mixed...
Bomb suspect was student at Houston Islamic institute
DETROIT — The man charged with the Christmas bombing attempt of an airliner headed for Detroit took classes at an Islamic institute in Houston, an institute leader said Wednesday...
U.S. rushing to build an Afghan army to battle insurgents
KABUL — Several hundred Afghan National Army...
Google schedules Android announcement for next week
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fanning speculation that it could unveil a self-branded smartphone to challenge the way mobile devices have been sold, Google has scheduled an announcement for next week about its Android mobile platform...
