U.S. parents

Children's Online Safety Risks Give US Parents Nightmares: Report

Medindia Health News (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009

Parents across the United States have a wide range of concerns about the safety of their children's lives online, finds

• Parents Worry About Their Kids' Safety on the Internet - VitaBeat

Costa Rica, Child Custody and Abduction Laws

Top 10 Costa Rica (Free subscription) | yesterday

Last week another U.S. father was in Costa Rica seeking a son for whom he had legal custody of. Unfortunately, the father so far has struck out, forcing him to hired a private investigator. This is just another case of a U.S. parent running out on a divorce decision and abducting their child. The case [...]

Military Babe of the Day: The Chinese military is so peaceful!

Bombs and Dollars - American Foreign Policy Blog -... (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009

... of the Day Angry Chinese Blogger blames the recalled Chinese-made stroller injuries on inattentive US parents (Indeed, they weren’t recalled in Europe.) Communist Party pushes for Obama’s healthcare plan (We just have to have it!) Allegations that Bush let bin Laden escape? Iran to build 10 new nuclear enrichment plants Cash4Ethanol works about just as well as Cash4Clunkers – U.S....

Saab's road ahead leads to shutdown -- or Chinese rescue

France24 (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009

... the automotive industry Tuesday when it announced it was abandoning its bid to buy Saab from its US parent GM, citing costly bureaucratic delays in the takeover process.

When A Turnaround Fails: What Went Wrong At Borders

Positive Churn (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009

... was a business in trouble long before the bitter winds of recession blew hard. Sold by former US parent in 2007 and sold on again this year Borders has long been in turnaround territory although to the eyes of this turnaround veteran there have been few signs of a turnaround strategy in execution. Having long been a patron of Borders Bristol it has been clear to me for some time that rather...

Koenigsegg says it is giving up bid for Saab

France24 (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009

Swedish luxury carmaker Koenigsegg said Tuesday it was giving up its bid to acquire Saab Automobile from its US parent company General Motors. "We regret that after six months of intense and goal-oriented work we have come to the painful and difficult conclusion that we are not going to be able to carry out the acquisition of Saab Automobile," the head of the company, Christian von...

• Koenigsegg backs out of Saab deal - The Local
• Bidder for Swedish carmaker Saab pulls out - The Earth Times Online Newspaper