January 10 in the news......
- Venezuelan stock prices plunged one day after President Hugo Chavez proposed nationalizing the energy and telecommunications sectors. In frustration the three guys who make up the Venezuelan Wall Street threw their briefcases on the ground next to the shanty house set up for the Stock Exchange.
- Britons can now sign up to email terror alerts at the MI5 website. The emails will also offer shopping discounts and special sales for malls and public transport most likely to be targeted in that email.