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The Palm Pre smartphone is demonstrated (R) next to its screen display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
consumer electronics show:

"Pre" party too soon? 9:57pm ET

Palm stole the limelight at the Consumer Electronics Show by unveiling a new touch-screen phone and mobile operating system that doubled its share price overnight. But are investors celebrating too soon?  Full Article | Topics 

Blog: Palm's "Pre" in action at CES
Windows 7 beta download delayed
How "green" are gadgets at CES?
The Palm Pre smartphone is demonstrated (R) next to its screen display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
consumer electronics show:

"Pre" party too soon? 9:57pm ET

Palm stole the limelight at the Consumer Electronics Show by unveiling a new touch-screen phone and mobile operating system that doubled its share price overnight. But are investors celebrating too soon?  Full Article | Topics 

Blog: Palm's "Pre" in action at CES
Windows 7 beta download delayed
How "green" are gadgets at CES?

Top News

the week ahead: five themes

Workers prepare an Intel booth for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2008. REUTERS/Steve Marcus
Corporate and economic gloom

Earnings season begins next week and some firms have already flagged bad news but there is scope for more downbeat headlines.  Factbox 

Full Coverage: Economy
James Saft
Boom, bust and ... Black Death?
James Saft

As the crisis has deepened we've had to search farther back in history for precedents, and with deflation at hand much of the debate now centers on how similar the next while will be to the Great Depression. But perhaps we should be looking further back.  Commentary 

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Commodities

Commodity Last Pct Chg Trade Date/Time
Oil 47.0 -1.17% 09 Jan 2009 17:21 EST
Gold 854.7 +0.02% 08 Jan 2009 19:00 EST
Blogs: Environment
Topics: AIDS, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Blogs: Soccer
A freeway billboard displays an advertisement for foreclosure assistance in Fontana, California January 5, 2009.
Signs of the Times

The global recession manifests itself in big ways and small: most gloomy, some quirky and many reflecting the inventive human spirit.  Factbox 

Send us your signs of the times
Two Sansa slotMusic Players are seen against a background of music available for the player at the SanDisk booth at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 7, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
CES 2009

Get live updates on new gadgets and insights on technology trends for 2009 from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.  Full Coverage 

Bernd Debusmann
Pakistan, Mexico and U.S. nightmares

What do Pakistan and Mexico have in common? They figure in the worries of U.S. military planners trying to identify the next big threats, writes columnist Bernd Debusmann.  Commentary 

Pictures

Supporters watch as the Marine One helicopter, carrying President Bush and first lady Laura Bush, takes off from the South Lawn of the White House, January 8, 2009. REUTERS/Larry DowningSlideshowSlideshow 
Pictures of the week

News editor Gary Hershorn on 12 pictures that caught his eye this week.  Audio Slideshow 

Video

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Illinois governor impeached

Jan. 9 - Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was impeached by the state House by a 114 to one vote.  Play Video

 
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