Advocates push propane for autos
By Dan Strumpf, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
2008-08-20 17:32:00
It already heats your home and grills your steak, and if Brian Feehan and others have their way, it could soon power your child's school bus. Maybe even your truck, too.
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HSBC stays the course with RIM's BlackBerry
By THE CANADIAN PRESS
2008-08-19 12:18:00
HSBC Bank, one of the world's largest banking and financial services companies, has no plans for its global workforce to stop using Research In Motion's BlackBerry smartphone.
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Can Michael Phelps make it big outside of the pool?
By Emily Fredrix, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
2008-08-18 18:06:00
Visa Inc. popped out ads almost as quickly as he swam his laps. Pizza Hut is giving Michael Phelps and his teammates free pizza and pasta for a year for him beating Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals in one Olympics.
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UAE cities are at odds over lifestyle and Iran ties
By Barbara Surk, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
2008-08-17 15:46:00
At first, the differences between the United Arab Emirates' two leading cities were merely cultural. Abu Dhabi built world-class museums as fast as Dubai put up extravagant shopping malls - one with a ski slope inside.
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