Bernanke forecasts gains from computer technology
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 08:29:38 -0700 | business-news
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists forecasting that the economy will not reap sizable benefits from the computer revolution are likely to be proven wrong. A measure of the U.S. economy's future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by...
76ers general manager Sam Hinkie not just a numbers guy; he's also a fan
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 05:11:24 -0700 | sports-news
New 76ers president of basketball operations and general manager Sam Hinkie might not look the part, with his small, unathletic frame covered in tan pants, a button-down dress shirt and a blue sport jacket...And most have a long history in...
Cody Zeller glad he stayed at Indiana extra season
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 23:39:31 -0700 | sports-news
There's a thought that Indiana post player Cody Zeller would have gone in the top five of last year's NBA draft. Maybe the 7-footer will still end up as a lottery pick in next month's draft. But choosing to remain...
‘Father Knows Best’ ‘kids’ now senior citizens
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:21:20 -0700 | entertainment-news
Television Q&A Now a classic from television's golden age, the show was not an immediate hit when it debuted in 1954, according to The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows. CBS cancelled it after a single...
Slowey struggles with command in loss to D-backs
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:39:59 -0700 | sports-news
For the second time in a week, Kevin Slowey has struggled with his location. Mark Buehrle shut down nemesis Vernon Wells, limited Robinson Cano to an RBI grounder and kept pace early with Hiroki Kuroda. For the second time in...
Blue Jays' Buehrle loses to Yankees again, 5-0
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:39:58 -0700 | sports-news
For the second time in a week, Kevin Slowey has struggled with his location. Mark Buehrle shut down nemesis Vernon Wells, limited Robinson Cano to an RBI grounder and kept pace early with Hiroki Kuroda. David Freese hit a grand...
Monsignor Pace seniors seek baseball title as a sendoff
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:39:56 -0700 | sports-news
Plant City Durant 6, American 0 The Patriots had no answer for the Cougars' highly touted prospect Tyler Danish on the mound or at the plate in Friday's semifinal. Baseball Class 2A State Final: Westwood Christian 9, Deltona Trinity Christian...
Shane Larkin stands out, Kenny Kadji impresses at NBA combine
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:39:53 -0700 | sports-news
Shane Larkin and Kenny Kadji likely improved their NBA Draft stock on Friday by wowing the scouts at the NBA Combine in Chicago. Larkin registered a jaw-dropping 44-inch vertical leap, the second highest ever and best since Kenny Gregory jumped...
Red Wings' Miller feels ready to return
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 08:28:35 -0700 | sports-news
Detroit Free Press Drew Miller called himself a viable option to rejoin the lineup, and that was all coach Mike Babcock needed to hear. The Detroit Red Wings take on the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 2 on Saturday at United...
Goldschmidt's 2 HRs lead Marlins over D-backs 9-2
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:39:56 -0700 | sports-news
Paul Goldschmidt went 4-for-5 with a pair of two-run homers, as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Miami Marlins, 9-2, in the opener of a three-game series. Paul Goldschmidt homered twice, had four hits and drove in four runs to lead...
Jeff Seidel: Smith isn't fully to blame for Red Wings' Game 1 loss
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 19:28:57 -0700 | sports-news
He was criticized during the national telecast and he was ripped on Twitter and local radio. "I heard all the stuff," Wings coach Mike Babcock said. "I heard some of the emotion from some of our staff, too...This is a...
Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria bats in No. 2 hole
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 19:28:54 -0700 | sports-news
Reds 5, Marlins 3 (10) Marcell Ozuna tied it with a two-out triple off Aroldis Chapman in the ninth inning, but the Reds went back ahead in the 10th to finish a three-game sweep. Marlins notebook Even though the Marlins...
Colorado sheriffs sue over new gun restrictions
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 16:35:24 -0700 | political-news
Colorado sheriffs upset with gun restrictions adopted in the aftermath of last year's mass shootings filed a federal lawsuit Friday, challenging the regulations as unconstitutional. Any confrontation over the nation's debt ceiling is now unlikely until after Labor Day.
Tom Hudson: Can Jaime Dimon hold onto both jobs?
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 16:17:02 -0700 | business-news
The color of money For many drivers, the fear of rising auto insurance rates keeps them from driving too fast or leaving their license at home. The week ahead A fortress balance sheet may not be enough to protect JPMorgan's...
Jackson chief executive says hospital system solvent
Source: Miami Herald
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 16:17:02 -0700 | business-news
Jackson Health System has enough money to pay its bills, administrators said this week in declaring Miami-Dade's safety net hospitals financially solvent for the first time in five years. Solvency is an important step on the path to Jackson's continuing...
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