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Ericsson to buy Telcordia for $1.15 billion cash
Jun 14, 2011 14:44 EDT
STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) - Mobile network gear maker Ericsson is to spend $1.15 billion in cash to buy U.S. group Telcordia to help it manage an explosion in data and services and fend off tough competition.
New Jersey police officer killed after 10-hour standoff
Mar 28, 2011 17:18 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A veteran New Jersey police sergeant was killed after he fired a submachine gun at a team of police officers that had surrounded his home in a tense 10-hour standoff, authorities said on Monday.
Injured patients fare slightly better on weekends
Mar 22, 2011 12:28 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Injured patients who are treated by trauma teams at hospitals are less likely to die when they are admitted on weekends versus weekdays, new research from Pennsylvania shows.
Secondhand smoke tied to higher birth defect risk
Mar 07, 2011 17:16 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women exposed to secondhand smoke while pregnant are more likely to experience a stillbirth or have babies with birth defects, a new study concludes.
Rutgers fan seriously injured in NJ stadium fall
Nov 13, 2010 19:19 EST
Rutgers football fan falls down stairs at NJ stadium, is hospitalized in critical condition. Rutgers officials say a fan attending a football game apparently fell down a set of stairs at the New Jersey stadium and was seriously injured.
Princeton beats Rutgers 78-73 in OT
Nov 12, 2010 23:12 EST
Mavraides scores career-high 26 to lead Princeton to a 78-73 overtime victory over Rutgers. Dan Mavraides scored a career-high 26 points to lead Princeton to a 78-73 overtime victory over Rutgers on Friday night, spoiling the debut of Scarlet Knights coach Mike Rice.
Rutgers' Eric LeGrand hospitalized with fever
Nov 04, 2010 18:42 EDT
Paralyzed Rutgers tackle Eric LeGrand transferred from rehab center to hospital with a fever. Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand has been hospitalized with a high fever.
Rutgers suicide case poses test for NJ privacy law
Nov 04, 2010 16:43 EDT
Rutgers pair charged after student's suicide could give NJ privacy laws their 1st big test. The case of a Rutgers University student who committed suicide after a roommate allegedly used a webcam to spy on his tryst with another man could pose the first legal test of a state privacy law passed in 2003.
Taliaferro's tale offers hope for Rutgers' LeGrand
Oct 21, 2010 16:51 EDT
10 years after a similar injury, Penn State's Taliaferro offers hope for Rutgers' LeGrand. Adam Taliaferro's first instinct was to cringe when he heard of the spinal cord injury suffered by Rutgers' Eric LeGrand.
Rutgers' Eric LeGrand is paralyzed from neck down
Oct 17, 2010 16:03 EDT
Rutgers DT Eric LeGrand paralyzed from neck down after being injured against Army. Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand was paralyzed below the neck after making a tackle during a game against Army, and he will remain hospitalized for the near future.
Big East in downturn with no ranked teams
Sep 29, 2010 15:54 EDT
Big East blues: No ranked teams, 1-10 against non-conference BCS foes. Bad times have returned to the Big East.
AP source: Jets sign 1st-round pick Kyle Wilson
Aug 01, 2010 00:07 EDT
Person familiar with deal: Jets sign top pick CB Kyle Wilson to 5-year, $13 million deal. The Jets signed cornerback Kyle Wilson, the team's first-round draft pick, to a five-year, $13 million contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday night.
Expansion looms large at Big Ten meetings
May 17, 2010 20:01 EDT
Expansion looms large as Big Ten administrators, coaches meet. Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez understands the public would like some answers about Big Ten expansion. Just don't ask him.
Jets confident top pick Wilson should fit right in
Apr 23, 2010 18:10 EDT
Jets' confident No. 1 pick Kyle Wilson should fit right in with new team. Kyle Wilson has always been confident he would make it to the NFL.
AT&T to spend $1 billion to broaden network
Apr 06, 2010 10:06 EDT
AT&T to spend $1B in 2010 to broaden network, expand offerings for small US businesses. AT&T Inc. said Tuesday it would invest $1 billion to upgrade its business network, services and products for large companies worldwide as well as for small U.S. firms as network traffic in global economies migrate from voice to video and data.
Ingersoll profit, forecast miss Wall Street estimates
Feb 12, 2010 10:58 EST
BOSTON (Reuters) - Ingersoll-Rand Plc's <IR.N> fourth-quarter profit and first-quarter forecast fell short of Wall Street expectations as demand for its heating and cooling systems showed few signs of picking up.
Newark airport breach suspect pleads not guilty
Feb 09, 2010 14:42 EST
Man charged in Newark airport security breach pleads not guilty to trespassing misdemeanor. A lawyer for a Rutgers University graduate student charged with a January security breach at Newark Liberty Airport that led to worldwide flight delays entered a plea of not guilty Tuesday and defended his client as "simply a lovesick man who made a mistake."
What caused NJ airplane's landing gear to fail?
Jan 11, 2010 10:58 EST
Investigators seek cause of landing gear malfunction that made plane scrape belly on NJ runway. Investigators were trying to determine why part of a United Airlines jetliner's landing gear failed to deploy, forcing terrified passengers to crouch in their seats and brace for a crash before the pilot touched down safely despite scraping the jet's belly on the runway.
Malfunction forces emergency landing at NJ airport
Jan 10, 2010 18:27 EST
Landing gear malfunction forces plane to make emergency landing at Newark airport; none hurt. A United Airlines flight landed with part of the plane's belly or wing striking a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday morning after the right-side landing gear failed to deploy. All the 53 people got off the plane safely.
Friends: Suspect meant no harm at Newark airport
Jan 09, 2010 17:27 EST
Friends: Man charged with Newark airport security breach only wanted to see girlfriend off. Friends described the man charged with breaching security at Newark Liberty International Airport as a romantic who just wanted to see his girlfriend off properly.
