International Business News - Release http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc. announced Wednesday afternoon it will release third-quarter earnings Thursday, five days ahead of schedule. The company plans to release earnings at 6 a.m. and then hold an 8:45 a.m. conference call to discuss results. A brief statement from the company offered no explanation for the change. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081015/unitedhealth-moves-up-earnings-release-to-thursday.htm Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:47:19 EDT A Sudanese detainee transferred out of Guantanamo has vowed to campaign for the release of the roughly 255 inmates remaining at the U.S. military prison. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081008/pentagon-releases-guantanamo-inmate-to-sudan.htm Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:32:05 EDT The U.S. military has released three more prisoners from its prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The Defense Department said Tuesday it transferred one prisoner to Pakistan and two to Afghanistan. It did not disclose their names or any details about the men. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080902/us-releases-3-from-guantanamo-about-255-left.htm Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:42:24 EDT Animal rights activists broke into a mink farm and released hundreds of the animals from their pens, police said. Lindsey McMullin said "animal rights terrorists" hit his South Jordan farm, about 18 miles south of Salt Lake City, the morning of Aug. 19 and released about 600 mink. Breeding records were also destroyed, he said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/hundreds-of-mink-set-loose-from-utah-farm.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:48:58 EDT A truck driver was released from prison Friday after serving two years for the traffic deaths of four Taylor University students and a university staff member. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/ind-driver-in-id-mix-up-crash-out-of-prison.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:16:09 EDT Thailand on Friday released nine critically endangered deer from a species that vanished from the wild three decades ago, in a bid to bring ecological balance to one of the country's national parks. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080808/thailand-releases-9-endangered-deer.htm Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:59:14 EDT The Olympic football tournament is in danger of being undermined by a court ruling that allows clubs to keep players out of the Beijing Games, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080806/blatter-says-cas-ruling-puts-tournament-in-danger.htm Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:29:29 EDT Three European soccer clubs Wednesday won their appeal to keep their players out of the Olympic soccer tournament. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Lionel Messi of Argentina and Diego and Rafinha, both of Brazil, can be withheld from the Beijing Games. Soccer's governing body previously ruled the players must be released for the Olympics because they are under 23. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080806/european-soccer-clubs-win-appeal.htm Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:02:24 EDT Israel released five Palestinian teenagers from jail Wednesday as part of a prisoner exchange agreement made with Lebanon's Hezbollah militia last month. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080806/israel-releases-5-prisoners-in-hezbollah-swap.htm Wed, 06 Aug 2008 05:50:24 EDT A 150-pound sea turtle raised by humans returned to freedom on Monday after nine years of captivity, swimming away after the veterinarians who cared for her helped steer her toward the ocean. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/82683-sea-turtle-release.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080630/vets-ok-sea-turtle-dylan-for-release-into-wild.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080630/vets-ok-sea-turtle-dylan-for-release-into-wild.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:46:03 EDT Pakistan's new government freed a prominent ethnic Baluch leader Friday as it tries to forge reconciliation in the restive southwest of the country. Jubilant supporters crowded Sardar Akhtar Mengal, chief of Baluchistan National Party, as he left a Karachi hospital, where he was detained because of ill health. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/45175-pakistan-release.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080509/pakistan-frees-ethnic-leader-in-bid-to-bring-peace.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080509/pakistan-frees-ethnic-leader-in-bid-to-bring-peace.htm Fri, 09 May 2008 23:19:59 EDT Pakistan's new government freed a prominent ethnic Baluch leader Friday as it tries to forge reconciliation in the restive southwest of the country. Jubilant supporters crowded Sardar Akhtar Mengal, chief of Baluchistan National Party, as he left a Karachi hospital, where he was detained because of ill health. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080509/pakistan-frees-ethnic-leader.htm Fri, 09 May 2008 21:54:44 EDT