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Games Without Frontiers: Online Play Kicks 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Into Overdrive Liberty City has always been a strangely lonely place. Sure, there have always been plenty of virtual citizens in the various Grand Theft Auto cities crafted for consoles by Rockstar Games. You were constantly running into caustic gangsters, cynical cops and old folks with walkers w Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Games Without Frontiers: Online Play Kicks 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Into Overdrive Liberty City has always been a strangely lonely place. Sure, there have always been plenty of virtual citizens in the various Grand Theft Auto cities crafted for consoles by Rockstar Games. You were constantly running into caustic gangsters, cynical cops and old folks with walkers w Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Auto stocks: Beyond the Big Three By almost any measure, investors are right to beat up on Detroit. Car sales are at their worst since 1982, credit lines for would-be car buyers remain tight, and the Big Three might as well be called the little three after begging for government help. So the question is: Do auto industry stocks offe Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Chrysler to cut models, dealerships - Reuters KIDKChrysler to cut models, dealershipsReuters - 2 hours agoDETROIT (Reuters) - US automaker Chrysler LLC aims to cut its product lineup sharply and shrink its dealership network to sell its three brands under one roof as part of its corporate restructuring, the compan Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US Auto Makers Look to Federal Sales Incentives - Wall Street Journal CTV.caUS Auto Makers Look to Federal Sales IncentivesWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoBy JOHN D. STOLL and MONICA LANGLEY As executives from the Big Three auto makers prepare to make a second pitch for a federal bailout, concern is rising in Detroit that it will be diff Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Games Without Frontiers: 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Delivers Deft Satire of Street Life I'll just get this up front: I enormously enjoyed Grand Theft Auto IV. But here's the thing: It's kind of hard to explain why. There's no single thing to point to -- no must-see scene, no gotta-do moment of gameplay, no deliriously fun weapon. No, the game's pleasur Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Games Without Frontiers: 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Delivers Deft Satire of Street Life I'll just get this up front: I enormously enjoyed Grand Theft Auto IV. But here's the thing: It's kind of hard to explain why. There's no single thing to point to -- no must-see scene, no gotta-do moment of gameplay, no deliriously fun weapon. No, the game's pleasur Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Auto CEOs flew private jets to seek bailout Some lawmakers lashed out at the CEOs of the Big Three auto companies today for flying private jets to Washington to request taxpayer bailout money. "It's almost like seeing a guy show up at the soup kitchen in high hat and tuxedo," one lawmaker said. Like many other corporations, all three have pol Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3
(AP) AP - The $25 billion rescue plan for the auto industry, desperately sought by Detroit's beleaguered Big Three, collapsed Thursday as Congress drew the line at one more bailout and Democrats said they wouldn't even consider it until the companies produced a convincing plan for rebuilding their onc Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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U.S. Auto Sales Fall Big In November As Expected (AHN) (AHN) - U.S. auto sales fell drastically in November with Ford, Toyota, and Honda reporting declines of more than 30 percent as consumers were hesitant to buy while the big three automakers seek government aid. - Tue, 2 Dec 2008 14:43:17 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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US Auto Sales Likely Fell on Weak Economy, Bankruptcy Concern - Bloomberg Vancouver SunUS Auto Sales Likely Fell on Weak Economy, Bankruptcy ConcernBloomberg - 36 minutes agoBy Alex Ortolani Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- US auto sales probably fell in November when buyers shunned showrooms as the economy weakened and pleas for federal aid by General Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Internet Endangers Big-City Tradition: The Bike Messenger SAN FRANCISCO -- Here along Market Street, heavily tattooed bicyclists with too many piercings in too many places weave through traffic, ducking subway steam vents, trolleys, motorists and a sea of jaywalkers. They're bike messengers -- a fixture in most large cities -- slinging satchels stuffed Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Internet Endangers Big-City Tradition: The Bike Messenger SAN FRANCISCO -- Here along Market Street, heavily tattooed bicyclists with too many piercings in too many places weave through traffic, ducking subway steam vents, trolleys, motorists and a sea of jaywalkers. They're bike messengers -- a fixture in most large cities -- slinging satchels stuffed Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Bureau of Labor Statistics reports big drop in tech jobs Employment statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor for the month of July, as well as its employment statistics comparing July 2007 versus July 2008, indicate a significant decline in information technology employment. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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RIM Shares Teeter - Forbes Canada.comRIM Shares TeeterForbes - 50 minutes agoInvestors gave the Blackberry maker Research In Motion's stock the boot on Friday, after the company warned of product delays and delivered disappointing third-quarter guidance.Research In Motion Drops Most Since 200 Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Startups rev engines at Detroit auto show One overlooked piece of news coming out of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit is that small business is starting to invade the Big Three's territory. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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At Auto Show, Chinese Are Sidelined but Not Ignored While the vehicles have yet to go on sale in the United States, they stole some thunder from the Big Three at the Detroit Auto Show. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Retail sales sink as Dems seek auto industry loans
(AP) AP - The worst monthly drop on record for retail sales set off new alarm bells about the economy Friday, stepping up pressure on policymakers to figure out how to combat what increasingly looks to be a severe recession. Confronting opposition by the Bush administration, Democrats in Congress said Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Finger-Pointing Begins as Senate Nixes Auto Vote Finger-pointing begins as Senate cancels vote on auto bailout as Big Three warn of collapse Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Congress: Auto execs must show 'significant sacrifices' - DetNews.com Voice of AmericaCongress: Auto execs must show 'significant sacrifices'DetNews.com - 52 minutes agoWASHINGTON -- Detroit's Big Three automakers must provide a detailed nine-point plan to Congress by Dec. 2 in order to win approval of $25 billion in emergency bridge loan Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |