UPS Freighter-Crash Probe Under Way in UAE After Two Are Killed

September 3, 2010 – 10:31 pm

United Arab Emirates officials are trying to determine why a United Parcel Service Inc. freighter crashed after takeoff from Dubai, killing both pilots, following the crew’s report of fire in the cockpit.
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7 natural strategies to detox your body

September 3, 2010 – 10:25 pm

Organic farmer Luis Miranda places summer squash out for sale July 7 at a farmer's market in Sacramento, Calif. You can’t avoid all environmental toxins, but you can make it easier for your body to cleanse them.



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Petrobras Plans to Raise $75 Billion in Biggest Sale

September 3, 2010 – 9:32 pm

Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Latin America’s largest company by market value, plans to raise as much as 129 billion reais ($75 billion) in the world’s largest share sale as it seeks cash to develop offshore oil fields. The shares rose 4.4 percent for the biggest gain since May.
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Prescription Drug Use Rises 10%, Spending More Than Doubles In One Decade

September 3, 2010 – 9:21 pm

The number of people in the USA who took one prescription medication in a one month period rose 10% during the decade up to the end of 2008. Americans spent US234.1 billion on prescription medications in 2008, more than double the figure in 1999, according to a report published by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). A prescription drug or medication is one that requires a doctor’s prescription, as opposed to an OTC (over-the-counter) drug, which can be purchased straight from the pharmacy without having to see the doctor first…




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Too Early to ‘Declare Victory’ as Housing Revives, Donovan Says

September 3, 2010 – 8:31 pm

The housing market is showing progress two years after the credit crunch drove down home prices, though it’s too soon to “declare victory,” Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan said.
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