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Report: Kurt Busch smashed ex-girlfriend's head into wall AVONDALE, Ariz. -- The Dover (Del.) Police Department is investigating an allegation of domestic assault that involves NASCAR driver Kurt Busch. In a statement, the Dover police said the allegations were brought at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The department said it would not comment further while it is still investigating the victim's claims. According to...

Ericsson pushes eastwards to capitalize on hunger for advanced networks The world number one mobile network equipment maker, ahead of China’s Huawei and Finland's Nokia, is seeing marked growth in the Middle East, China, India and Russia. Founded in 1876, Sweden’s Ericsson has seen it all. The telecom company has in recent years seen a push eastwards, the significance of...

Symantec Is Laying Off 2,000 Employees As It Splits In Half Symantec, the security software company that announced plans to split in half last month, will lay off roughly 2,000 employees, or about 10% of its total workforce over the next year, San Jose Mercury News reported Thursday. The company declined to break down where the cuts would come from but...

Arab sheikh offers $1 mln for Uruguayan leader’s Volkswagen Beetle A million dollars for a Volkswagen Beetle? That’s the price an Arab sheikh has offered Uruguay’s famously frugal President Jose Mujica for his sky blue 1987 bug, the weekly Busqueda reported Thursday. According to the magazine, the offer was made at a G77 + China summit earlier this year in Santa...

Obama to send up to 1,500 more troops to Iraq Paratroopers with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, march up the ramp as they return home from Afghanistan at Pope Army Airfield in Fort Bragg, North Carolina Nov. 5, 2014. (Reuters) President Barack Obama has authorizing the U.S. military to send up to 1,500 more troops to Iraq as...

Supreme Court will hear new case challenging Obamacare WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider a major new challenge to President Obama's health care law. The decision to hear the case without waiting for a split among federal appeals courts represents a major victory for opponents, who had lost a unanimous verdict at the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

Qatari ambassadors outline generation amazing dream at Doha goals DOHA: On the second day of the annual Doha GOALS forum, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) outlined its Generation Amazing initiative, a key corporate social responsibility programme that empowers a new generation of leaders to use football to create positive change in their communities. Four of the Generation...

Chopped Arabic Salad: This salad is wonderfully refreshing even without purslane, but if you can find the green at your produce market, it's worth using for the nice crunch it adds. Active time: 30 min Start to finish: 30 min ingredients 1 lemon 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 (1/2-lb) cucumbers, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch dice...

Potato and asparagus salad with dill aioli This potato salad gets an extra crunch factor with the addition of asparagus. Ingredients 1.5kg desiree potatoes, unpeeled 3 teaspoons red wine vinegar 2 bunches asparagus, trimmed 1 1/2 tablespoons capers, drained 1 eschalot, thinly sliced 4 hard-boiled eggs, halved 1/2 cup aioli 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh dill Extra fresh dill sprigs, to serve   Method SERVINGS: 8 1) Place potatoes in a large saucepan of...

QFA, Nike unveil new Qatar kit DOHA: The Qatar Football Association and Nike unveiled the new home and away national team football kits for 2014 that celebrate the country’s identity and deliver performance-enhancing innovations and sustainable design. The Qatar National Football Team will debut their new away kit on Nov. 13 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a regional tournament.     Read the...

The Truth About The Bizarre Theory That Facebook Is Poised For Disaster, Just Like Yahoo In 1999 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg presented his app-monetization plan in San Francisco earlier this year. Recently, some people have started to worry that Facebook's revenues may have an entrenched weakness that CEO Mark Zuckerberg is not telling investors about: the number of advertisers on Facebook...

German Industrial Production Comes In Weak Industrial production was up 1.4% in September, below expectations. That doesn't make up for even half of the previous month's dismal reading. Revised figures show industrial output down 3.1% between July and August.     Read the full text news resource site… Source News: businessinsider.com

Report: Twitter's Opening A Brand New Office In Hong Kong (Reuters) - Twitter Inc plans to open an office in Hong Kong early next year to serve greater China and tap advertising revenue from Chinese companies, the Wall Street Journal reported. The office is set to open in the first quarter of 2015 and will mainly house sales staff, Shailesh Rao,...

Stockholm's film festival enters 25th year Stockholm has rolled out the red carpet for its 25th annual International Film Festival happening this week. The festival, which is screening 201 films from more than 60 countries, will hand out awards both to newcomers and a famous veteran of the film industry. Unlike like it's cousin in Gothenburg, which focuses on films from Scandianvia,...