Prendergast plots double strike at the Guineas
Guardian Unlimited - Now we’ve got two, and I’d be expecting them both to run very well. “Haatef doesn’t have that much to make up on Teofilo on his run in the Dewhurst when he finished fourth [beaten three lengths], and that was only his second run. He suffered a bit of
Source: sport.guardian.co.uk

Sirius Satellite Radio 1Q Loss Narrows
Forbes - Net loss narrowed to $144.7 million or 10 cents per share versus $458.5 million or 33 cents per share in the same period a year ago, slightly better than the 11 cents per share loss that analysts were expecting. Excluding the Stern payout and other
Source: www.forbes.com

No More Free Rides on Second Work Day After Connector Collapse
KRON4 - OAKLAND (KRON) — Traffic has been heavier Tuesday morning on Bay Area freeways, but still far from the traffic gridlock conditions some were expecting after the closure of part of the MacArthur Maze. After a day of free rides Monday on public
Source: www.kron4.com

ITT net profit falls after units sold
MSN MoneyCentral - Wall Street is expecting $8.4 billion, on average. It now expects earnings, excluding special items, in the range of $3.44 to $3.50 per share for the full year. Analysts are expecting $3.38 per share, on average. Copyright 2007 Reuters Back to
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Georgia open to talks on missile shield
MSN MoneyCentral - Unlike Poland or the Czech Republic, Georgia was not expecting domestic hostility to the plans, said Mr Bezhuashvili. “We have public support for Nato membership at 84 per cent, have recently doubled our troops in Iraq I do not think it would be
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Revenue Climbs at Alexion
Street.Com - Alexion Pharmaceuticals ( ALXN - Cramer’s Take - Stockpickr ) said its first-quarter loss was narrower than analysts were expecting, and sales rose nearly eightfold, largely thanks to a milestone payment from Procter & Gamble ( PG - Cramer’s Take
Source: www.thestreet.com

U.S. jobless claims fell 20,000 last week
CNN Money - Analysts polled by Reuters were expecting claims to ease by 9,000 to 330,000 from the previously reported 339,000 in the week ended April 14. A four-week moving average of claims, which smooths weekly volatility to provide a better sense of underlying
Source: money.cnn.com

Book Review: The Hopeless Romantic’s Handbook by Gemma Townley 
I didn’t pick up a book called The Hopeless Romantic’s Handbook expecting anything other than fluff. I wasn’t expecting the fluff to be so … fluffy, but perhaps my expectations were as unreasonable as those of the book’s protagonist. While it’s poking fun at an anti-feminist 1950s sensibility, it’s also conforming to that sensibility. Kate is an interior designer on a third-rate home …
Source: blogcritics.org

Oden, Buckeyes ready for rematch with mighty Gators 
Florida and Ohio State are really getting the hang of playing for national championships. For the second time in less than three months, teams of Gators and Buckeyes will meet for a major sports title, this time in basketball. Monday’s NCAA hoop final will give the Gators a chance to become the first team to win back-to-back national crowns since Duke in 1991 and ‘92.
Source: www.usatoday.com

N.C. police officers shot and killed 
Two police officers shot during a struggle with a suspect outside an apartment complex died early Sunday, authorities said.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Technical signals are breaking down in fast market 
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Last month, I gave the market kudos for a job well done in confounding the maximum number of people. It’s not that everyone suddenly lost their investing skills. It’s not even that the market is different this time for we all know how dangerous that thought truly is. So what was it and what can we do about it this month
Source: www.marketwatch.com

Set your sights on getting a real raise 
You’re expecting a raise, but the boss walks in and hands you a stack of 12 gift certificates to a fancy restaurant for each month of the next year. A joke Maybe not.
Source: www.shreveporttimes.com

Balthazar brood getting bigger 
BALTHAZAR GETTY and his wife, Rosetta, are expecting their fourth child together, a rep for the “Brothers & Sisters” actor told People magazine. “They’re thrilled…
Source: thetrack.bostonherald.com

Rip leads Pistons past Heat 
Richard Hamilton scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half, helping the Detroit Pistons beat the Miami Heat 94-88 on Sunday.
Source: cbs.sportsline.com

Japan’s Government Bonds May Decline Before 10-Year Debt Sale 
April 2 (Bloomberg) — Japan’s 10-year bonds may decline for a second day on speculation investors will sell the securities to deter the Ministry of Finance from reducing the coupon at an auction tomorrow.
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Watts Up Naomi and Liev Expecting 
Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber Are Expecting Their First Child Together
Source: abcnews.go.com

Natural gas down on report, oil falls 
Natural gas prices fell Thursday morning after a government report showed that supplies fell less than expected last week. Oil prices also declined after settling at a more than two-month high the day before.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Stocks try to recover on upbeat data 
A still skittish Wall Street tried to stage a comeback Thursday, with the Dow Jones industrials erasing much of a 209-point drop after an upbeat assessment of manufacturing activity eased some worries about a flagging U.S. economy.
Source: news.yahoo.com

USC Basketball Notebook: Stewart expecting emotional send-off 
Following an emotional farewell in his final game at Galen Center, senior Lodrick Stewart will get another send-off this week in Washington. Stewart went to high school at Rainier Beach in Seattle. His father, son, girlfriend Sherrill Simmons and many other family members still live in the area.
Source: www.dailybreeze.com

LeBron expecting second child 
LeBron James will soon fill out his backcourt. Cleveland’s All-Star forward and his girlfriend, Savannah Brinson, are expecting their second child in June, James revealed before the Cavaliers’ game Monday night against the New Orleans Hornets. “On June 17, I think,” he said, chuckling. “Don’t ask the daddy, ask the mama.” The couple’s first son, LeBron James Jr., is 2 and usually sits courtside …
Source: msn.foxsports.com

Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber are expecting their first child together 
Naomi Watts and her boyfriend, Liev Schreiber, are expecting.
Source: abclocal.go.com

Baby your body: What to eat and how to exercise when you are expecting 
Editor’s note: This story is the first in a two-part series on health and nutrition for expecting mothers. Coming Friday: Tips for getting back into shape after the baby is born. Just as your wardrobe needs revamping when you get pregnant, so do your diet and exercise routine.
Source: www.heraldextra.com

Ford Children Greet Mourners on Holiday
Forbes - She said she was expecting a six-hour wait, though they had been in line less than an hour. “She looks like she’s ready to go camping,” Kirk joked. Mary said she wanted to come to the viewing because it was a unique opportunity. “It’s just kind of neat
Source: www.forbes.com

Stern jobs warning as Bulgaria and Romania join EU
Guardian Unlimited - We are not expecting a miracle - people know the EU is not a land of dreams.” Relief in Romania and Bulgaria at becoming the 26th and 27th members of the EU was palpable last night, as the countries’ leaders celebrated joining the bloc before its door
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Woods, wife expecting first child
Orlando Sentinel - A few months down the road, it looks as though worldbeater Tiger Woods will have a distinct edge in the fatherhood department, too. Should that come as a big surprise? In a surprise announcement, Woods said on his Web site Saturday that he and his
Source: www.orlandosentinel.com

Analysts See Blasts Hurting Thai Economy
Washington Post - Analysts were already expecting foreign outflows following the Bank of Thailand’s shock move in mid-December to impose a 30 percent withholding deposit on selected capital inflows as a means to ease speculative pressure on the baht, which had been
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Tiger & Elin expecting
Newsday - ANAHEIM, Calif. - Tiger Woods celebrated his 31st birthday Saturday by sharing some of his biggest news of the year — his wife is expecting their first child this summer. “Obviously, we couldn’t be happier and our families are thrilled,” Woods said
Source: www.newsday.com

RuleBurst Reports Record Financial Results: The Company is …
FinanceVisor.com (press release), CA - Oct 31, 2006Los Angeles, CA (FV Newswire) - RuleBurst Ltd (www.ruleburst.com), an Australian headquartered global provider of business rules and compliance software, today …
Source: www.financevisor.com