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27 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Sony temporarily shutters webpages due to unauthorized access

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Tokyo, Japan (AHN) – Sony Corporation has temporarily suspended on Wednesday its webpages in Canada, Thailand, Indonesia and Greece following another unauthorized intrusion into its portal. The fresh hacking involved the theft of personal data of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications in Canada. The hackers stole 2,000 names, phone numbers and [...]

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26 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

In HBO’s ‘Too Big to Fail,’ the heroes are really zeroes

ProPublica Staff United States (ProPublica) – by Jesse Eisinger HBO’s “Too Big To Fail”—I just caught up with it last night; thank you, HBO On Demand—is extraordinarily revealing about the financial crisis. Only its revelations are almost entirely inadvertent. The movie is set up in the Hollywood conventional way: A gang of misfits, each with [...]

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25 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

New house sales rise slightly for second month

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – New home sales rose in April for the second consecutive month, recording a 7.3 percent gain over March. That put new sales homes at a 323,000 annual pace, according to Commerce Department figures, which was an improvement over the record low 278,000 rate [...]

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24 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Andrew Ranger wins ARCA debut

Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Millville, NJ, United States (AHN Sports) – Two-time NASCAR Canadian Series champion Andrew Ranger drove from the back of the field to the front to win his ARCA Racing Series debut Sunday at New Jersey Motorsports Park’s 2.25-mile Thunderbolt Raceway. Ranger passed Australian George Miedecke, also making his ARCA [...]

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21 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Jason Giambi overpowers Phillies; slugger rocks three homers for Rockies

Ed Condran – AHN Sports Correspondent Philadelphia, PA, United States (AHN Sports) – The final score, Jason Giambi 7, the Phillies 1. The Rockies aging slugger drove in a career high seven runs, courtesy of three homers, a first for the graybeard, who entered the game with a .115 average. “It’s exciting,” Giambi said. “It’s [...]

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20 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

European Central Bank rules out Greek debt restructuring

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Lagonissi, Greece (AHN) – The European Central Bank rejected on Wednesday a proposal to restructure Greece’s debt. ECB Executive Board Member Juergen Stark said a Greek debt restructuring would only create a catastrophe because the move would damage the banking system. Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, another ECB board member, said the [...]

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19 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Much to their relief, Phillies bullpen rises to the occasion

Ed Condran – AHN Sports Correspondent Philadelphia, PA, United States (AHN Sports) – After the Phillies 2010 season ended abruptly at the hands of the San Francisco Giants, general manager Ruben Amaro indicated that the team would bolster the bullpen during his post-season press conference. Well, after the Phillies surprised the baseball world by signing [...]

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18 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Rangers’ Alexi Ogando continues to impress in first year as starter

John Tranchina – AHN Sports Correspondent Arlington, TX, United States (AHN Sports) – Alexi Ogando continues to impress. The second-year pitcher tossed another gem Friday night, improving to 4-0 on the season, as the Texas Rangers defeated the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4-1 at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Ogando, in his first season as [...]

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17 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

American consumers place credit card payments above mortgage dues

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News New York, NY, United States (AHN) – American consumers have improved their credit standing by paying off more than $100 billion in debt leftover from the economic boom. However, they placed a higher priority on credit card payments over mortgage dues. This development represented a change in consumer behavior attributed [...]

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14 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Wonder Woman pilot turned down by NBC

Anne Lu – Celebrity News Service Contributor Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) – Wonder Woman may not be able to see the light of day. NBC has turned down the “Wonder Woman” pilot from David E. Kelley and Warner Bros. TV after giving the show mixed reviews at the test screening. The planned [...]

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