The New York Yankees? veteran pitcher Randy Johnson faces challenges from younger pitchers these days, but he?s still got enough power in his arm to delay retirement a bit longer. Felix Hernandez represents the next generation, but he?ll have to wait around a bit before gaining the top spot.

Northern Ireland Based Aventure Media, Re-Launches AventureMail with 5GB storage. The email service features enhanced facilities and improved spam/virus filtering.

The World Bank has dubbed 2005 ?The Year of Africa? and quite rightfully so. In its annual report, the World Bank presented an optimistic picture of the overall state of Africa?s economy and went on to pinpoint the major changes that have taken place over the year.

A new report from the U.S. Justice Department shows that nationwide crime is at a 30-year low remaining unchanged from 2004. Murders are not counted in the total because the bureau`s study is based on statements by crime victims. According to the report, violent crime as measured by victim surveys has fallen by 57-percent and property crime by 50-percent since 1993. - Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:13:00 GMT

Wal Mart is the largest retailer in the world and the second largest corporation behind Exxon Mobile

Britney Spears is worth somewhere along the lines of $200 million, which means that as the lesser earning member of the marriage, when the couple divorces, Kevin is set to make about $50 million. Talk about finding your niche in the entertainment industry!

Managers must re-think leadership as a priority to keep their best people.

The director Spike Lee will direct a movie about James Brown, "the god father of soul", that passed away last week

In a case that was never before seen in medical history, a young English woman has given birth to triplets from a pregnancy that took place in two separate wombs

Palestinian groups are trying to work out an agreement to end the months of infighting which has only intensified in recent weeks leaving dozens dead and score injured in sectarian violence.

Fast-food giant McDonald?s has been offering a unique hamburger in the United Kingdom these days in connection with the World Cup. 40% larger than the traditional Big Mac, the World Cup burger is likely set to last for the duration of the international soccer tournament, which started on June 9, 2006 and will last until July 9, 2006, and is only being offered in Britain.

The company that brought all of us free and accessible PC-to-PC phone calls, Skype, is about to launch an all-year-round deal for both wireless and landline phone calls

Many online users dismiss the need to write a blog by saying that they simple do not have the time for it. Well, for Alaa Abdel-Fattah who is a prisoner in Egypt time is all he has.

When people consider rising oil prices they tend to only consider the added expense that is coming out of their pockets. However, the truth is rising gas prices affect a lot more than just personal expenses, they can close down entire companies.

An enormous 235-carat diamond has been found in South Africa. Nare Diamonds says the gem was uncovered on Wednesday, just weeks after launching its operations at Schmidtsdrift mine. In a statement to the London Stock Exchange, Nare Diamonds said "The large-sized gemstone is octahedron in shape and of very good quality according to a third party assessor."