Today's Top Stories Friday, August 05, 2011
| The Dow, which has fallen nine out of the past ten trading days, slumped 4.3% to 11,384 to hit a fresh 2011 low. | | After casually recounting a helpless boy's slaying and dismemberment, Aron boasted to cops about his noxious notoriety. | | The ball sports on its side a lipstick kiss mark left by Monroe, who was briefly married to Joltin' Joe in 1954. | | Red Sox-Yankees this weekend at Fenway. First place on the line. Yeah, games such as this are in demand, all right. |
| | | | News | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | Editors Picks  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Aries | | | Someone may pressure you to do something, but that doesn't mean you have to oblige. Don't agree to just anything. Sleep on a decision to gain clarity. It may be best to make yourself unavailable for a short time. Whether it is a personal or professional decision, you should feel confident about your next move. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Cancer | | | If money has been tight, the good news is: A surprise bonus or payment is due to come your way. It may not be the grand prize in the lottery, but anything extra will be a relief. As always, sound money management is the key that allows you to live well and gain financial security - both of which are critical to you. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Libra | | | You could find yourself in trouble if you do not edit yourself before you speak. You have the know-how to solve just about any dilemma, but a solution needs to be shared with others, so they, too, can understand the process. Be prepared to explain why your way is the best one. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Capricorn | | | Don't be inflexible when someone wants you to conform to their method of achievement. Sometimes when you change the way you perform a task, it can end up being more productive. It could work out better than you imagined, especially if a situation concerns money. New information can change the way you save. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Taurus | | | If you need to change the way you work or how you spend your days, use this time to clear out the clutter. Get set for a major life purge, on a physical as well as emotional level. As soon as you eliminate unnecessary elements, people and situations from your world, you will see more clearly what the next steps are. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Leo | | | Don't be too hasty to dive in and say yes to an emerging career option, Leo. It may be just what you have waited for, but there may be a more tactful way to negotiate a situation. Think it through thoroughly. Life is full of choices, and it is wise to weigh the various pros and cons, not just for now but for the future. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Scorpio | | | It's wise to build associations that last the test of time. Business and personal relationships can blend, and they can become invaluable. There will be people who float through your life for a purpose, rather than for a lifetime, but all acquaintances are important on some level. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Aquarius | | | Most issues can be solved by communication, and this is particularly true when it concerns your personal life. If money is involved, this is the time to get organized. Don't put off a discussion that can clarify a situation between you and another. Tackle what could be an enlightening and life-changing conversation. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Gemini | | | Don't get caught up in self-examination, Gemini. If something hasn't gone the way you expected, accept the outcome for what it is. You can waste a lot of energy mulling the what-if's of life. Devote more time to the creation of tomorrow, rather than thoughts of yesterday. Generate ideas, so you can build up your bank account. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Virgo | | | Not everything in life provides instant gratification. Some situations, like the one you're going through now, are all about planning for the future. At work, new ideas and avenues of possibilities begin with what you do today. Keep the big picture in mind. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Sagittarius | | | This is a prosperous time, so rethink your budget, Sagittarius. However, do not tighten the purse strings all the way and leave yourself short to enjoy even the simple pleasures. Some things are worth spending on, and now, it's worthwhile to enhance your knowledge and overall image. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Pisces | | | If you have concerns about a financial matter, reach out and share them with someone close. The ability to talk things over can lift a huge burden off your shoulders and help you to see the issue more clearly. However, don't share your problems with anyone. If you have a problem or opportunity, choose someone who has the knowledge to assist you | | | | |