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FAA glitch causes widespread US air travel delays
ATLANTA (AP) -- Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their plans Thursday after an FAA computer glitch caused widespread cancellations and delays for the second time in 15 months....  Read Story.
AOL to cut a third of staff
NEW YORK (AP) -- AOL Inc., the struggling Internet company, is asking for 2,500 volunteers to accept buyouts, looking to cut its work force by at least a third as it prepares to spin off from Time  Read Story.
AOL to lay off a third of staff
NEW YORK (AP) -- AOL Inc., the struggling Internet company, plans to cut about a third of its workers if its planned spinoff from Time Warner Inc. goes through....  Read Story.
Sony chief executive outlines turnaround plan
TOKYO (AP) -- Sony said it aims to be profitable in gaming and flat-panel TVs by the fiscal year ending March 2011, pushing 3-D technology as a way to showcase its strength in entertainment and su  Read Story.
2 sites selling Beatles songs to remain shut down
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Two Web sites that sold songs by The Beatles for 25 cents apiece should remain shut down indefinitely, a federal judge ruled Wednesday....  Read Story.
Calif. requires TVs to be more energy-efficient
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California regulators adopted the nation's first energy-efficiency standards for televisions Wednesday in hopes of reducing electricity use at a time when millions of Am  Read Story.
Sony may not fill some e-reader orders by holidays
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Sony Corp. says some customers who pre-order its newest e-reader may not get the gadget in time for the holidays....  Read Story.
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
NEW YORK (AP) -- You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can liv  Read Story.
Facebook users can help Chase find small charities
NEW YORK (AP) -- JPMorgan Chase is letting Facebook users help decide how to give away $5 million....  Read Story.
Calif. requires TVs to be more energy efficient
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Power-hungry TVs will be banned from store shelves in California after state regulators adopted a first-in-the nation mandate to lower electricity demand....  Read Story.
'Call of Duty' setting entertainment records
NEW YORK (AP) -- The video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" is blasting its way into entertainment history....  Read Story.
Review: $100 Palm Pixi is stylish but sluggish
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Palm Inc. is fighting harder than ever to snag a chunk of the smart phone market, and just six months after releasing the stylish Pre it's back with a lighter, more petite an  Read Story.
DirecTV to appoint PepsiCo executive as CEO
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- DirecTV Group Inc. is naming the vice chairman of PepsiCo Inc. as its chief executive....  Read Story.
Sony Ericsson closes NC, other sites as HQ moves
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches agains  Read Story.
UK police make 2 Trojan computer virus arrests
LONDON (AP) -- A couple suspected of helping spread some of the Internet's most aggressive computer viruses has been arrested in the English city of Manchester, police said Wednesday....  Read Story.
'Uncharted 2' leads Video Game Award nominations
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" has seized a leading eight nominations for this year's Video Game Awards, Spike TV announced Wednesday....  Read Story.
Sony Ericsson closing NC site among global cuts
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (AP) -- Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson is closing its North American headquarters in North Carolina as part of a global consolidation that will cut about 2,000  Read Story.
California targets TVs to lower electricity demand
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The most power-hungry television sets could soon be banned from store shelves in California as state energy regulators on Wednesday consider a first-in-the nation mandat  Read Story.
Microsoft told to stop some Windows sales in China
BEIJING (AP) -- A Beijing court has ordered Microsoft Corp. to stop selling some versions of its Windows operating system in China in a licensing dispute with a local supplier....  Read Story.
Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 friend Facebook
NEW YORK (AP) -- Users of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles can now brag about their achievements on Facebook....  Read Story.


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