Yahoo may consider Google alliance, source says (Reuters)

Reuters - Yahoo Inc would
consider a business alliance with Google Inc as one
way to rebuff a $44.6 billion takeover proposal by Microsoft, a
source familiar with Yahoo's strategy said on Sunday.

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7-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Found Hanging From Clothing Hook at School

A 7-year-old boy dies after being found hanging by his shirt collar from a clothing hook in a charter school's dressing room, and police tried to determine Thursday whether it was an attack or an accident.

Wal-Mart prepares small U.S. stores to fend off Tesco (Reuters)

Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc is actively
working to open its first small-scale grocery stores in
Arizona, according to city planning officials, as the world's
largest retailer looks to fend off competition from British
supermarket rival Tesco .

Cheney: 'We Haven't Violated Anybody's Civil Liberties'

Yesterday, Cheney appeared as a guest on Rush Limbaugh and stumped for retroactive immunity for telecom companies that illegally spied on American citizens: "It’s a program that’s been very well managed. We haven’t violated anybody’s civil liberties."

Airport Luxe: Terminals Spare No Expense

Virgin, British Airways fight for the sleekest, hippest terminal in London.

FBI director: mortgage fraud substantial (AP)

AP - FBI Director Robert Mueller said Thursday that the agency is committed to investigating and prosecuting companies involved in mortgage fraud and other violations in connection with home loans made to risky borrowers.