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Video: Specials

Olympic flame at Great Wall

The Olympic torch is carried up one of China's most enduring monuments in a blanket of haze and...
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Olympics '08: Basketball Team Visits Great Wall

Members of the U.S. Men's basketball team visited the Great Wall of China on their day off. The...
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Politicians strip off

The naked truth about politicians - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other top politicians are...
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Bush ducks flying shoes

An Iraqi reporter called U.S. President George W. Bush a 'dog' in Arabic and threw his shoes at...
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Scam victims weigh legal options

A stampede of victims seeks legal action against alleged Wall Street scam mastermind Bernard...
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Video: World

Obama visits Jewish shrine

Jul 24 - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama made a pre-dawn visit to Jerusalem's...
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Candidates renew focus on economy

A day a record 500-point loss in the Dow, the presidential campaign continued its focus on the...
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Obama leads McCain in Reuters poll

Democrat Barack Obama has a 2-point lead in the U.S. presidential race on Republican John McCain...
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A populist contest?

While McCain and Obama vie for the reformer mantle, the reality is that both candidates have...
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McCain suspends campaign

Republican presidential candidate John McCain said he will break off from campaigning to help on...
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Wall Street woes benefit Obama

Democrat Barack Obama has surged ahead of John McCain in the U.S. presidential race, according to a...
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Obama gets independent votes

Barack Obama is widening his lead among the crucial independent voting bloc on the eve of the...
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Recession worries slam Wall St.

Wall Street suffered a major setback on Thursday as speculation about a U.S. plan to invest in...
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Frantic rescue efforts in Uganda

Rescue teams in Kampala hold little hope of finding at least 10 construction workers buried in...
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Palestinian protest over Israel wall

Palestinians protest against the Israeli construction of barriers separating Palestinian and...
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Postcard to President: Jerusalem

People in Israel send first wishes to the new U.S. President-elect Barak Obama. Israelis...
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Video: Business

Bulls rule despite economic gloom

Wall Street finished higher in another choppy session as investors overlooked recession jitters...
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Wall Street regains footing

May 22 - U.S. stocks rebounded from a two-day sell-off as investors welcomed a surprise drop in...
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Wall Street's grim job picture

June 4. - A new report shows the financial sector is taking the biggest layoff hit so far this...
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Wall St. spirits lifted by Wal-Mart

Jun. 5 - U.S. stocks posted solid gains on Thursday after better-than-expected monthly sales...
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Jobs report lifts Wall St.

Jul. 3 - U.S. stocks rallied after a June cut in payrolls was not as deep as feared.
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Obama draws support on Wall St.

Jul. 10 - Both candidates want to win over Wall Street, but Obama holds the current lead in...
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Economic worries rock Wall St.

Jul 15 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S. economy is facing "significant...
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Wall St. cheers oil plunge

Jul. 17 - U.S. stocks rallied sharply for the second straight session as a fall in crude prices...
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Wall St. cheers Fed signal

U.S. stocks surged nearly 3 percent across the board in the biggest one-day rally in four months...
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Wall Street Extends Rally After Fed Decision

Wall Street has barreled higher, lifting the Dow Jones industrials more than 330 points after the...
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Citi to pay $7B to investors

Citigroup agreed to buy back more than $7 billion of illiquid auction-rate securities in a deal...
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Beijing's new wonders

China's Great Wall has been a global icon for thousands of years, but the Olympic landmarks of...
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Wall Street Turbulence

Weak economic reports and worries about Lehman Brothers sink stocks. The Dow lost 130.84 to...
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Food fees hit international travel

United Airlines is the first U.S. air carrier to take away complimentary meal service to economy...
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GM to invest $500mln in small car

General Motors provided a preview of its latest global compact car aimed at tackling customer...
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Bank failure stuns Wall St.

Worries about the U.S. banking sector resurfaced after federal regulators were forced to take...
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Fed worried about further weakness

The Federal Reserve showed greater concern about further economic weakness rather than inflation...
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Global poverty ranks swell

The World Bank said 1.4 billion people lived under the poverty line as it lifted the benchmark to...
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Economic weakness widespread-Fed

U.S. business conditions were weak, soft, and subdued, according to the Federal Reserve's latest...
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Wall Street Falls Hard on Economic Reports

A string of dismal economic news has all but dashed investors' hopes for a late-year recovery. The...
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Boeing strike enter 3rd day

One of Boeing's biggest suppliers is cutting production because of the Boeing machinists'...
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Mortgage bailout inspires Wall St.

Investors went on the biggest stock buying spree in a month as the government bailout of Fannie...
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Wall Street reflects on Sept. 11

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange halted for a moment of silence on the 7-year anniversary...
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BofA quiet on Lehman buy speculation

Bank of America declined to comment on speculation it was in talks to buy investment bank Lehman...
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Wall Street crisis hits campaign

The presidential campaign returned to the issue of the faltering U.S. economy --focusing on the...
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Markets plunge on financial fears

Wall Street was turned on its head after the bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers spread fear far...
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Detroit reacts to Wall Street crisis

Auto executives at the Reuters Autos Summit fear credit will tighten as a result of Wall Street's...
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Wall St. gyrates on AIG speculation

The Dow swung from a 174-point drop to a 100-point rally and back to modest declines as...
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Wall Street snaps global sell-off

U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, following steep losses in Europe and Asia, as speculation of...
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Wall St. sinks 4 pct post AIG

The federal rescue of troubled insurance giant American International Group did little to soothe...
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Central banks turn on the taps

Global central banks, led by the U.S. Federal Reserve, flooded money markets with cash in a bid...
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Bush speaks on markets, economy

U.S. President Bush said he was concerned about financial markets and the economy, but offered...
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Wall St. 2008 vs 1929

Analysts say fears that 2008 could mark the second coming of the Great Depression are vastly...
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Wall St. sizzles as gov't plan eyed

U.S. stocks surged 3 to 4 percent in the best one-day rally in six years amid signs of a...
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Wall St. fallout hits Main St.

The financial crises and subsequent government bailouts will cost businesses and families across...
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Skeptics question bailout plan

U.S. stocks fell nearly 4 percent on Monday on jitters about the historic $700 billion bank...
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Fridson: uncharted waters

High-yield bond veteran Martin Fridson says the U.S. is in "uncharted waters" and the...
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Candidates and the U.S economy

A panel of Wall Street insiders and Reuters financial journalists discuss the presidential...
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Wall Street's new era

Experts say new players will flood Wall Street, but the game's the same, and US investment banks...
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Wall St. frets bailout delay

Investors were worried on Tuesday that congressional wrangling over the $700 billion rescue plan...
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Uncertainty abounds on Wall Street

Without any movement towards an approved government rescue plan investors steered clear of big...
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Stocks rally as bailout advances

Wall Street took its cue from Washington and as lawmakers suggested the $700 billion bank bailout...
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Hypo's deal to avoid finance squeeze

German lender Hypo Real Estate secures 35 billion euros in credit guarantees from the German...
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Wall St. reacts as market plunges

As stocks nosedived in their biggest selloff in 21 years, people on the street outside the New...
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Stocks rebound with eyes on Congress

Wall Street followed its worst day in over 20 years with the biggest one-day percentage gain for...
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McCain, Obama urge bailout action

White House hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain are urging skeptical Americans to back a $700...
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Traders Optimistic on Market Rebound

Traders on Wall Street expressed optimism that the effects of Monday's sell-off are behind them....
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Wall St. slides ahead of Senate vote

Credit markets showed little sign of movement of Wednesday - as the U.S. Senate prepared to vote...
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Focus returns to Obama vs. McCain

Both White House hopefuls are now gearing up for the final month of campaigning-- with Barack...
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US job losses hit home

More Americans are filing for jobless benefits as the US economic crisis worsens. More...
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Asia shares dive in global slide

Asian shares plummeted Wednesday in Wall Street's wake as worries the credit crisis would further...
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Dow down 35% from record

This is one anniversary investors are soon to forget. Just one year after Wall Street set the...
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Panic grips Asian investors

Asian shares plummeted Friday after a Wall Street nosedive, as investor panic reigned across the...
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European shares in freefall

European stocks plunged by around ten percent on Friday afternoon, after Wall Street started...
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S&P 500 limps from worst week ever

Investors ended the worst week in Wall Street history with extremely volatile trading as some...
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Wall St. rockets higher

Renewed confidence in the banking system sends stocks soaring to record one-day gain. Wall...
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Japan, Asian shares soar

Japanese and Asian shares soared Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, recouping some of the...
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European stocks follow Asia fall

After falls on U.S. and Asian equities markets, European shares also head downwards as fears of a...
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Germany moves to approve bailout

Germany's Bundestag lower house of parliament approves a 500 billion euro bank rescue package with...
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Stimulus talk helps Wall St.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's explicit endorsement of a second economic stimulus package...
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Stocks surge on stimulus hope

Wall Street began the trading week with a near five-percent jump after Federal Reserve Chairman...
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Wall Street Higher on Hopes of Credit Recovery

Wall Street was mostly higher Monday as investors took signs of easing in the credit markets as...
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Weak profits worry Wall St.

The tech heavy Nasdaq fell 4.1 percent ahead of key results from Apple and Yahoo. The Dow...
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Wall St. slumps 6 percent

Investor sentiment soured further on Wednesday as weak corporate results reinforced growing...
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European stocks fall on econ fears

European shares fall as the spectre of a global downturn hit industrials, banks and...
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Wall St. mixed after wild gyration

The Dow and S&P 500 fell in volatile trade, but the Nasdaq rallied, even as the Fed slashed...
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Wall St. ignores shrinking economy

Stocks jumped on Thursday despite signs the U.S. economy was one step closer to an official...
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Wall Street on hold until vote

U.S. stocks barely moved one day before Americans vote for their next president. The Dow...
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Wall St. cheers election end

An end to a costly and bitter presidential election prompted widespread buying on Wall Street as...
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Stocks Surge As Traders Anticipate Yearend Rally

Investors believing that Wall Street is on the verge of a yearend rally piled into the market...
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No post-Obama bounce for stocks

Wall Street suffered a 5 percent retrenchment as investors realized a new president does not...
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Gloom offsets UK rate slash

Wall Street followed European stocks sharply lower early Thursday as investors fear rate cuts may...
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Asia shares hit, oil dips

Asian shares mostly declined as global recession fears and Wall Street's worst two-day tumble...
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Asia stocks slide, yen jumps

Asian stock markets tumbled early Thursday, hit by renewed financial crisis jitters and signs the...
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Stocks surge 7 percent

A late-day buying spree pushed Wall Street up by 7 percent despite more dark signals from the...
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Wall St. down on retail slump

U.S. stocks fell 5 percent after the biggest monthly drop in retail sales cast a dark shadow over...
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Asian Markets Follow Wall Street's Lead, Tumble

Many Asian markets fell on Thursday, following the lead set on Wednesday by Wall Street. Japan's...
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Wall Street hits 6-year low

U.S. stocks touched lows not seen since October 2002 after a spike in unemployment claims added to...
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Stocks knocked back to 1997

Wall Street was punished as a spike in unemployment claims and continued uncertainty about the...
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New fear on Wall Street: Deflation

The U.S. financial system appeared to be suffering a relapse this week, while deflation was added...
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Dow jumps nearly 500 points

Wall Street ended a tough week with optimism after reports President-elect Barack Obama had chosen...
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Buyers rush in after Citi lifeline

Wall Street put the finishing touches on the biggest two-day rally in 21 years after a government...
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Wall St mixed;consumer gets lifeline

U.S. stocks ended mixed after new federal aid to get consumer lending back on its feet boosted...
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Wall Street thankful for a rally

U.S. stocks closed higher in pre-holiday trade led in part to hopes the troubled automakers will...
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Global worries rock stock market

Wall Street joined a sell-off in equities around the world amid fresh data showing the economic...
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Recession hits U.S. shores

An official declaration of an American economic recession sent Wall Street stocks on a 9 percent...
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Stocks Drop Nearly 700 on Recession Confirmation

The reality that the nation is indeed in recession and that the downturn may well be prolonged...
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Asian share tumble

Asian shares tumbled Tuesday following Wall Street as fears over a long lasting global recession...
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Wall St. rebounds on auto hopes

U.S. stocks were on the way to recover from the bruising they took a day earlier, boosted in part...
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Jittery Wall Street falls

Stocks moved lower ahead of a Federal Reserve decision on interest rates. Stocks began the...
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Wall Street's year in turmoil

2008 was a roller coaster ride of bad news leaving investors bracing themselves for what's...
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Wall St. looks for "January effect"

After taking a beating in 2008, investors are hoping the year's first 5 trading days bring good...
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Car sales worst since 19'74

U.S. automakers posted the biggest annual sales drop in more than three decades as fear of...
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Business Update: Stimulus hopes rise

Wall Street hopes for an economic stimulus package out of Washington rose on Tuesday as a new...
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Obama-mania hits the shops

President-elect Barack Obama has the Midas touch, as shoppers, ahead of the inauguration, are...
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Business Update: Circuit City shuts

Consumer electronics chain Circuit City will begin closing over 500 remaining stores and letting...
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Business Update: Stocks, 2 month low

Wall Street joined a global sell-off after results from a major U.S. financial company added to...
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Business Update: Stimulus progress

House leaders are prepared to take up the $825 billion economic stimulus plan next week as...
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Business Update: Job cuts surge

Companies in America and Europe announced Monday plans to slash 70,000 jobs, underscoring the...
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Stocks Rise Following Strong Earnings

Some of Wall Street's earnings anxiety is easing, giving the market its second straight moderate...
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Business Update:Jobless ranks swell

The number of Americans stuck on the unemployment roll hit a record, according to data from the...
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Business Update: Economic angst

Wall Street had it worst day in over a week as record continuing unemployment claims and more...
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Business Update: Barbie's blues

Profits were sharply lower at toy company Mattel, maker of Barbie dolls, as recession-battered...
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CEOs feel "entitled"

CEOs are reluctant to give up bonuses and other perks despite the recession because they feel...
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Business Update: High-end pay cap

The Obama Administration unveiled its plan to cap executive pay at $500,000 for any company...
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Wall St. pans bank bailout plan

The Treasury's new bank rescue strategy was dead on arrival, as far as Wall Street was concerned,...
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Markets drop on banks plan

Wall Street took a tumble and bank stocks sank on concerns about the reworked bank rescue...
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Former bankers find life in trash

Three former Wall Street bankers are using their expertise and following their hearts by creating...
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Business Update: Asian up on govts

A U.S. plan to subsidize mortgage payments for troubled homeoners boosts Asian sentiment. ...
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Business Update: Bank hopes

Parts of the U.S. Treasury's bank rescue plan will begin on Wednesday, according to an...
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Business Update: Stocks at 12-yr low

Wall Street's slump extended to a 12-year low as government proposals to clean up the banking...
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Business Update: Bank fears return

A Wall Street tug-of-war ended with stocks down despite reassurance the Federal Reserve was not...
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Business Update: Fed boosts rally

Wall Street rallied for the sixth time in seven sessions as aggressive moves by the Federal Reserve...
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Video: Technology

Windows 7 First Official Video

During the opening night of the Wall Street Journal’s D6 conference in California, Bill Gates...
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Video: U.S.

Boston frets as Wall St. shakes

Momentous changes in the financial services industry are likely to have a negative impact on the...
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The politics of regulation

Lawmakers gather to talk regulation but there are questions about government...
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TARP criticized on the Hill

The Bush administration's Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP, was criticized on Capitol Hill...
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Unemployment hits 15 year high

Over 530,000 jobs were lost in November alone, putting pressure on the U.S. government to pass a...
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Congress Sounds Off Against SEC in Madoff Affair

Republican and Democratic House members say the alleged $50 billion fraud involving Wall Street...
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Ups and downs in Obama's 1st month

In his first month in office President Obama signed an $800 billion economic stimulus package,...
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Business Update: Consumer gloom

The mood of the American consumer was at another record low in February and is not likely to...
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Detectives Hit Wall in Hunt for LA Serial Killer

Los Angeles police detectives released a recording of a 22-year old emergency call in the hopes of...
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Video: Movies

Stardust

If you wish to see a fantasy story about love, adventure and supernatural, you don’t have to...
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Wall-E Movie Trailer

What if mankind had to leave Earth, and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? Wall-E, spends...
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TalkOfTheTown: Wall-E reigns supreme

Jun. 30 - Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk.
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Video: Sports

Olympic dragon unveiled

Jul 13 - Volunteers in China unfurl a 13,112 metre long 'Olympic Dragon' banner at the Great Wall.
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Olympics '08: Phelps' Second Gold, Hoff Upset

Jason Lezak outtouched Alain Bernard of France at the wall Monday to give the United States a...
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Video: Gadgets

Playing with Microsoft Surface

Unveiled last year at the Wall Street Journal's D: All Things Digital conference, Microsoft...
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World

Bernanke: End-of year recovery depends on financial system

Washington - The US economy continues to show signs of stabilizing and may be growing again by the...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:20

Enlargement gives EU a Russian headache

Moscow/Brussels - According to the world's most famous Australian soap opera, everybody needs good...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:24

Thousands mark Easter Sunday in Jerusalem

Jerusalem - Thousands of Christian pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem Sunday, to mark the resurrection...
» read full story April 12th, 2009 - 19:21

Thousands of pilgrims mark Good Friday in Jerusalem

Jerusalem - Thousands of Christian pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem Friday to retrace Jesus Christ's...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 17:32

Israel places police on high alert for Passover festival

Jerusalem - Israel was placing its police forces on high alert Wednesday for the Passover festival...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 13:34

Beijing upholds two-year sentence for rights activist

   Beijing  - A Beijing court has upheld a two-year prison sentence for a...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:20

22 Inmates Escaped From Madagascar Prison

Antananarivo - According to local media, after a careful plan made over the Christmas period,...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 14:39

Berlin's Refugee Camp Closes After 55 Years

Berlin - For many, it was a first stopping-off point: a place where refugees could prepare for...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 18:53

On The Tracks Of Villa And Zapata In Mexico City

Mexico City - Whoever follows in the footsteps of Francisco "Pancho" Villa...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 17:11

Russian Roulette In Israeli Ghost Town On The Front Line

Sderot, Israel - Morning rush hour in Israel - and Sderot is a virtual ghost town. The streets...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:13

Berlin gets ready to celebrate New Year

Some 1 million people are expected to attend the all-night street party around the landmark...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 12:47

This Christmas Season More Jolly In Bethlehem

Bethlehem, West Bank - Once again, there is no room at the inn in Bethlehem. After years of...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:11

Calls Grow For China To Free Charter '08 Dissident

   Beijing - Leading international writers, scholars, lawyers and rights advocates...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 11:17

UN Fears World Financial Turmoil Will Sink Programmes

New York - The United Nations may be the next unintended victim of the global economic crisis as...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 13:13

Europe Gears Up To Mark Decades Of Change

Berlin - Europe is gearing up to mark a series of major anniversaries next year, defining moments...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 12:53

World Food Programme appeals for 5.2-billion-dollar aid package

Rome - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said Tuesday it needs some 5.2 billion dollars...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 21:07

Indian Contemporary Art Arrives Finds New Fans In Berlin

Berlin - As a former Gestapo interrogation centre in Berlin, the sprawling building at number 90-91...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:49

Irish police investigate dioxin contamination of pork

Dublin - As Irish police investigated the contamination of Irish pork with dioxins Monday the...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 21:27

Ailing US Carmakers Issue Recovery Plans As Sales Tumble

Washington - The struggling Big Three US carmakers on Tuesday submitted the recovery plans demanded...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 10:38

Modern And Renaissance Italian Art Gains Favour In Berlin

Berlin - Nothing remotely links the Florentine Renaissance busts of Baccio Bandinelli with the...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:18

Storms lash Australia's east coast

Sydney - Australia's east coast received its biggest downpours in decades Thursday, confounding...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:49

Leaders meet as economic woes pile up

Washington - The world's 20 leading economies are holding an historic summit in Washington Saturday...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 20:41

China Records Share Rise For Two Days In A Row

Beijing - Today, Shares on China's two stock markets managed to get up by 3 percent. The key...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 11:57

Bush seeks reforms but warns against abandoning free markets

Washington - US President George W Bush on Thursday called for overhauling the "outdated"...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 22:27

Pakistan: Suicide Car Bomb Kills 1 Soldier, Wounds 7

Islamabad- A suicide car bomber attacked a security checkpoint in north-western Pakistan on...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 10:04

New Yorkers go caribou hunting with Sarah Palin

Washington - Even if you can't go on an actual caribou hunt with Republican vice-presidential...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 10:26

Bailout Still under Fire from Both Sides

Washington - Pablo Fierro came to Washington from Philadelphia for a rally against the proposed...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 09:33

Drama continues over vote on US finance rescue

Washington - Congressional leaders on Thursday were confident that the House of Representatives...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:06
Bloomberg to Amend Law and Seek 3rd Mayoral Term

Bloomberg to Amend Law and Seek 3rd Mayoral Term

Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to change the current law and clear the way to seek a third term as...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:06

Senate to Vote Wednesday on Rescue Package

Washington - The Democrats who control the US Senate and minority Republicans have agreed to hold a...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 09:47
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U.S.

US banks turn to investors for cash after stress test findings

Washington - Major US banks turned to private investors Friday in the hopes of finding 75 billion...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:56

US jobless rate reaches 8.9 per cent, less than expected

Washington - The US unemployment rate climbed to 8.9 per cent in April, its highest level since...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:34

Stress tests to show banks need cash; investors feared worse

   Washington - Some of the United States' largest banks will be forced to raise...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:34

Madoff's waterfront Florida home, three boats seized

Washington - Prosecutors started seizing the property of the fraudster-financier Bernard Madoff on...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 09:22

Obama launches media blitz ahead of G20, at home and abroad

Washington - US President Barack Obama took his economic prescriptions to a global and domestic...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 17:39

Geithner unveils details of trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid

   Washington  - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Monday said he would...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 15:30

US Treasury Secretary Geithner to unveil details of finance rescue

Washington  - US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner plans to unveil later Monday details of a...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 07:43

Obama backs Geithner, rules out resignation

Washington - US President Barack Obama backed his embattled Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 20:58

New York judge denies release for Madoff

New York - Financier Bernard Madoff will have to sit in jail while waiting for his sentencing after...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 18:20

Obama unveils measures for small businesses at "heart" of economy

Washington  - US President Barack Obama laid out a new effort Monday to help small businesses...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 20:27

TV entertainment holds mirror to US during recession

Los Angeles - US viewers turning to their televisions for comfort and distraction from economic...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 13:37

Madoff jailed, pleads guilty to massive fraud in court

Washington - Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff will go to jail after admitting in court Thursday...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 18:06

Madoff pleads guilty to massive fraud in court

Washington  - Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty in court Thursday to a...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 16:28

Disney announces plans to go carbon neutral

Los Angeles - Entertainment giant Disney said it plans to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 07:19
Obama Will Hold Rally to Draw Support for Stimulus

Obama Will Hold Rally to Draw Support for Stimulus

President Barack Obama will most likely call on Congress to hurry up and pass his economic stimulus...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:02
Unemployment Rates at Their Highest in Decades

Unemployment Rates at Their Highest in Decades

  Friday, the Labor Department informed that the United States had lost approximately 600,000...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 20:01
Obama to Impose $500,000 CEO Pay Cap, but Execs Could Still Avoid It

Obama to Impose $500,000 CEO Pay Cap, but Execs Could Still Avoid It

The Obama administration is imposing restrictive rules on fat paychecks and lavish spending for the...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:01
Daschle’s Tax Lapses an Embarrassment to Himself and to Obama

Daschle’s Tax Lapses an Embarrassment to Himself and to Obama

President Obama picked on Wall Street bankers and harshly criticized them for spending more than...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 14:09
Obama: Wall Street Big Bonuses Are “the Height of Irresponsibility”

Obama: Wall Street Big Bonuses Are “the Height of Irresponsibility”

President Barack Obama heavily criticized Wall Street bankers for receiving bonuses of millions of...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 14:59
The Two Boys Killed in Terrible Car Crash Might Have Been Brothers

The Two Boys Killed in Terrible Car Crash Might Have Been Brothers

Authorities reported on Thursday that three boys got killed after they had run away from the police...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 21:05
VP Joe Biden: Banks May Need More Money

VP Joe Biden: Banks May Need More Money

The federal aid of $700 billion for banks and other financial institutions may not be enough to...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 13:34

Bush defends "tough decisions" in farewell speech

US President George W Bush in his farewell address Thursday said there can be "little...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 09:01

Obama warns US economy could worsen without swift action

Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the recession in the United...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 18:44

Madoff faces new charges; Congress starts probe

Washington  - Bernard Madoff, already awaiting trial in a 50- billion-dollar investment Ponzi...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 08:40
SI Mother Who Beat 10-year-old Son to Death Is Charged

SI Mother Who Beat 10-year-old Son to Death Is Charged

A Staten Island woman accused of beating her 10-year-old son to death was charged with first-degree...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 13:17
Water Main Break Floods River Road, Traps Motorists

Water Main Break Floods River Road, Traps Motorists

A massive torrent of water created by a water main break in suburban Maryland trapped several...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 17:30

Goldman Sachs reports first losses since market entry

New York - Goldman Sachs said Tuesday the global financial crisis had pushed it into the red for...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 20:58

Fourth Suspect Arrested in Case of Tracy Tortured Teen

Police authorities announced the arrest of a fourth person in the case of the kidnapped teen who...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:24

The US-Mexico Border Fence Has Many Loopholes, Some Deadly

Nogales, Mexico - The United States has stepped up efforts over the last two years to contain the...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 13:17

Timothy Geithner Already Well-versed In Financial Crisis

Washington - Timothy Geithner, a career civil servant heavily involved in current efforts to bring...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 16:44
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Science

Khirbat en-Nahas Copper Mines Offer Evidence of Historical King Solomon

Khirbat en-Nahas Copper Mines Offer Evidence of Historical King Solomon

An entire branch of Archaeology, that of religious archaeology, is dedicated to the confirmation...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 15:31

Rap Song on Particle Physics Experiment Big Hit on YouTube

Who said science can’t be fun? Certainly none of the 500,000 YouTube viewers of Kate McAlpine’s rap...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 13:22
Update: Shuttle Astronauts Ready For Return To Earth

Update: Shuttle Astronauts Ready For Return To Earth

After they successfully competed the three spacewalks, the crew of space shuttle Discovery is...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 10:51
Astronauts To Enter Kibo Today

Astronauts To Enter Kibo Today

After the first spacewalk was successfully completed, the shuttle and station crews will open the...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 16:06
Veterinarians Go All The Way To Save Baby Eagle’s Life

Veterinarians Go All The Way To Save Baby Eagle’s Life

The one-month-old baby eagle from the Norfolk Botanical Garden, who impressed people around the...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 14:05
Scientists May Have Found Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s

Scientists May Have Found Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s

A team of German scientists has devised a new drug to fight the most common form of dementia -...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 12:00
Virgin Galactic Boasts New Space Plane Design: SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic Boasts New Space Plane Design: SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson's space travel agency, has opened on Wednesday. Branson enlisted...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 21:31
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Health

Supreme Court: Patients Can Now Sue Drugmakers for Damages

Patients who are injured by a drug can sue the drug’s manufacturer for damages, even if the...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 15:18
Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects

Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects

Obese pregnant women are at great risk of having babies with a wide range of birth defects,...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:16
Women Can Get HIV No Matter Their Genital Skin Is Injured Or Not

Women Can Get HIV No Matter Their Genital Skin Is Injured Or Not

New research presented December 16 at the American Society for Cell Biology 48th annual meeting in...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:57
Asthma Meds Under FDA’s Investigation

Asthma Meds Under FDA’s Investigation

A Food and Drug Administration report concerning four drugs used to treat asthma said the products...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 14:18
New Drug Set To Solve Mutation Problem

New Drug Set To Solve Mutation Problem

The bavituximab drug was tested on lab animals and it has shown remarkable success in tackling two...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 17:22

Universal Health Care Mandate May Generate Insurer Revenue. What about Profit?

The much talked-about government plan assuring insurance coverage for all Americans may bring...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:30
Assisted Reproductive Technology May Raise Risk For Birth Defects

Assisted Reproductive Technology May Raise Risk For Birth Defects

Babies conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART) may be two to four times more likely...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 14:01
Obama Continues Attack On Rival McCain’s Heath Care Plan

Obama Continues Attack On Rival McCain’s Heath Care Plan

Barack Obama expanded his critique of presidential rival John McCain's healthcare proposal,...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 13:27
Post-Mastectomy Irradiation of Axillary Nodes Unnecessary in Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients

Post-Mastectomy Irradiation of Axillary Nodes Unnecessary in Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients

During the 50th annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 20:03
Controversial Ads for Chantix, Ambien Indirectly Name the Drugs

Controversial Ads for Chantix, Ambien Indirectly Name the Drugs

The controversial ad campaign initiated by Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest pharmaceutical...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 15:12

New Orleans Hospitals Learn From Past Lessons, Prepare For Gustav

New Orleans’ area hospitals began preparing for Hurricane Gustav by stocking up on food and medical...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 12:30

California Health Care Workers Launch Strike to Protect Their Rights

Hundreds of unsatisfied healthcare workers at five hospitals through the state, including in Daly...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 15:42
Fat Individuals Are Not Necessarily Unhealthy

Fat Individuals Are Not Necessarily Unhealthy

According to reports in the August 11 - 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, weight is not...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 22:08
The American Health Care System Has A Long Way To Go

The American Health Care System Has A Long Way To Go

As found in the results of a health care oriented study completed last year by the Commonwealth...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 15:19
Arguments Against Prostate Cancer Screening In Elderly Obese Men

Arguments Against Prostate Cancer Screening In Elderly Obese Men

According to new reports, obese men age 75 and older should not be screened for prostate cancer...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 14:41
The Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication

The Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication

Investigators continued their search for the source of the Salmonella saintpaul outbreak that has...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:26
San Francisco Board Voted 8-3 to Ban the Sale of Tobacco in Pharmacies

San Francisco Board Voted 8-3 to Ban the Sale of Tobacco in Pharmacies

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to make the city the first in the nation to...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:42
Microsoft, Kaiser to Initiate Medical Records Program

Microsoft, Kaiser to Initiate Medical Records Program

Two weeks after Google has officially launched its long-awaited Google Health, a product enabling...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 13:37
FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced it is working on adding new labels to 11...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 20:07
Pfizer Fights Back Chantix Criticism with Advertising Campaign

Pfizer Fights Back Chantix Criticism with Advertising Campaign

Following the negative publicity surrounding Chantix lately, its manufacturer Pfizer Inc. is...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 15:39
Web Site Comes to People's Aid with Vital Info on Service Quality

Web Site Comes to People's Aid with Vital Info on Service Quality

People’s questions about hospitals’ efficiency are now answered, as the Centers for Medicare and...
» read full story May 21st, 2008 - 15:58
Carotid Bruit Signals Heart Attack Risk

Carotid Bruit Signals Heart Attack Risk

A simple check with the stethoscope may inform doctors about your risk of having a heart attack,...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 12:05
Rituxan Fails in Lupus Trial; Shares of Genentech and Biogen Drop

Rituxan Fails in Lupus Trial; Shares of Genentech and Biogen Drop

Shares of Genentech Inc. and Biogen Idec Inc. sagged on Tuesday after the companies said their...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 15:38
Thoratec’s Heart-Pumping Device Gets FDA Clearance

Thoratec’s Heart-Pumping Device Gets FDA Clearance

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new type of heart-pumping device designed by...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 14:00
Wal-Mart to Stop Selling Baby Products Made with Bisphenol A

Wal-Mart to Stop Selling Baby Products Made with Bisphenol A

Following the release of a U.S. government report on Tuesday, saying that a dangerous chemical...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 16:46
Report: Florida Medical Records End up as Scrap Paper

Report: Florida Medical Records End up as Scrap Paper

The private medical records of 28 Central Regional Hospital patients were sold last month at a...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 14:26
FDA Clears Abilify for Use in Teens with Bipolar Disorder

FDA Clears Abilify for Use in Teens with Bipolar Disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared Abilify (aripiprazole) Friday for treatment of...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 17:13
GSK Halts Production of Malaria Drugs over Anemia Concerns

GSK Halts Production of Malaria Drugs over Anemia Concerns

GlaxoSmithKline PLC announced Friday that it would halt development of its malaria drug Dacart and...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 16:46
Avastin’s Approval Leads to Jump in Shares for Roche

Avastin’s Approval Leads to Jump in Shares for Roche

The forecasts for Roche Holding AG saw quite a spike on Monday following the announcement that the...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 14:39
Official NYC Condom Gets Makeover for Valentine's Day

Official NYC Condom Gets Makeover for Valentine's Day

“Get some” free NYC condoms on this special lovers’ day – February 14...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 11:16
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Gadgets

Details on Dell’s Smartphone

Details on Dell’s Smartphone

  Thursday, The Wall Street Journal issued a report concerning Dell’s new smartphone,...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 17:52
AppStore Reaches 300 Million Downloaded Apps

AppStore Reaches 300 Million Downloaded Apps

It seems like everything Apple touches is poised to turn into a profitable business. After the...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 11:39
Motorola Prepares New Business Plan, Android Phone

Motorola Prepares New Business Plan, Android Phone

There have been several reports and articles about Motorola’s plans for the future. The Wall...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:57
HP To Join Touch Screen Frenzy

HP To Join Touch Screen Frenzy

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the touch screen fever has reached to the HP...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 16:48
Google Goes Head-to-Head with Apple. New Android Phone Priced the Same as the iPhone

Google Goes Head-to-Head with Apple. New Android Phone Priced the Same as the iPhone

The first Android mobile phone, called the Dream, is scheduled to be announced on September 23....
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 19:10
Google Android First Phone Nearing Release

Google Android First Phone Nearing Release

Everybody’s waiting for T-Mobile’s big announcement: the release of Google’s new Android Phone,...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 22:33
NPD: Video Game Industry Decreased In August

NPD: Video Game Industry Decreased In August

According to the latest report released by The NPD Group, the research company that tracks the...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 15:47
“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?

“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?

Apple has recently sent invitations to some members of the media for an event titled only “Let’s...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 16:11
Google News: HTC Dream - Approved By The FCC, Android SDK - Updated

Google News: HTC Dream - Approved By The FCC, Android SDK - Updated

Google is definitely having a full week; besides the bad news with GraphOn’s lawsuit, the company...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 15:22
Apple Boss Confirms The iPhone Kill Switch, But…

Apple Boss Confirms The iPhone Kill Switch, But…

The frenzy around the iPhone “Kill Switch,” a piece of code thanks to which Apple could remotely...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 11:49
Mozilla Reveals The Browser Concept Of The Future: Aurora

Mozilla Reveals The Browser Concept Of The Future: Aurora

Mozilla wants to put the future of Web in the hands of people around the world, as it launched an...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 22:04
Report: Dell May Launch A New Digital Music Player This Fall

Report: Dell May Launch A New Digital Music Player This Fall

According to The Wall Street Journal, Dell is currently working on a new digital music player that...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 19:12
WSJ: Microsoft To Cut The Price Of Xbox  360 As Early As Sunday

WSJ: Microsoft To Cut The Price Of Xbox 360 As Early As Sunday

After weeks of rumors, The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Microsoft will announce a price...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 08:19
Microsoft Surface In An AT&T Store Near You

Microsoft Surface In An AT&T Store Near You

AT&T wants to revolutionize the way its consumers shop for mobile phones. Microsoft wants to...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 20:14
Reports: Apple To Control Applications Created With iPhone SDK

Reports: Apple To Control Applications Created With iPhone SDK

According to the latest rumors, Apple intends to establish some ground rules for the applications...
» read full story March 01st, 2008 - 11:30
Intel and OLPC To Make Up?

Intel and OLPC To Make Up?

After last week’s break up, it now seems like not all is over between Intel and OLPC. After...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 17:01
Pioneer Unveils Project KURO at CES 2008

Pioneer Unveils Project KURO at CES 2008

The electronics maker Pioneer has added today a new acronym to our tech dictionaries. Forget all...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 22:49
Negroponte Criticizes Intel’s Decision To Pull Out From OLPC

Negroponte Criticizes Intel’s Decision To Pull Out From OLPC

Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of One Laptop Per Child program, has openly criticized Intel’s...
» read full story January 05th, 2008 - 01:16
Amazon’s e-Book Reader Debuts on Monday?

Amazon’s e-Book Reader Debuts on Monday?

Amazon.com Inc. is ready to unveil its long promised e-book reader, a highly anticipated...
» read full story November 16th, 2007 - 23:22
Google Is Close to GPhone's Official Announcement

Google Is Close to GPhone's Official Announcement

The Wall Street Journal claims that Google Inc. is close to unveiling its long-rumored Google...
» read full story October 30th, 2007 - 19:14
What Is GPhone: A Phone, An OS, Both?

What Is GPhone: A Phone, An OS, Both?

After it was widely-rumored that Google is planning a GPhone, now the New York Times has decided...
» read full story October 09th, 2007 - 12:52
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Sports

Weight Training Improves Strength And Mobility

Bonn, Germany - The image of the body-builder with bulging thighs and arms no longer fits the...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:34
Felipe Massa declared Belgian GP winner after Hamilton punished

Felipe Massa declared Belgian GP winner after Hamilton punished

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium - Ferrari's Felipe Massa was Sunday declared winner of Formula One's...
» read full story September 07th, 2008 - 19:15

China is ready - and the world is waiting

China has everything in place to stage an Olympic Games which will change the world's perception of...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 17:27

Olympic torch arrives in Beijing for final three days

The Olympic flame on Tuesday arrived in Beijing for the final three days of torch relay before it...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 15:28
Scott Kalitta Dies in Funny Car Race Crash

Scott Kalitta Dies in Funny Car Race Crash

American veteran drag racer Scott Kalitta died Saturday after apparently winning a qualifying race...
» read full story June 22nd, 2008 - 21:35
And The Canadian Grand Prix Title Goes To ... Robert Kubica!

And The Canadian Grand Prix Title Goes To ... Robert Kubica!

After last year’s horrible crash on the Gilles Villenueve Circuit, Robert Kubica, competing for...
» read full story June 08th, 2008 - 23:54
One Lucky Indianapolis 500 Race

One Lucky Indianapolis 500 Race

The 92nd Indianapolis 500 race offered a set of worrying incidents during this weekend’s Memorial...
» read full story May 25th, 2008 - 23:27
Red Sox Complete Historical Comeback

Red Sox Complete Historical Comeback

Aided by the Indians’ inconsistent play, the Boston Red Sox managed another come back and advanced...
» read full story October 22nd, 2007 - 08:02
Hamilton Closes In on Title after Victory in Japan

Hamilton Closes In on Title after Victory in Japan

Lewis Hamilton took another step towards his first Formula 1 title after he finished first on a wet...
» read full story September 30th, 2007 - 12:13
Giants Will Let Bonds Go

Giants Will Let Bonds Go

Barry Bonds and his current club, the San Francisco Giants, will part ways at the end of the 2007...
» read full story September 22nd, 2007 - 10:15
Alonso Takes Monza Pole as Raikkonen Crashes

Alonso Takes Monza Pole as Raikkonen Crashes

The double F1 champion Fernando Alonso took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix after...
» read full story September 08th, 2007 - 16:39
Kimi Raikkonen Wins Pole Position, After Hamilton’s Crash

Kimi Raikkonen Wins Pole Position, After Hamilton’s Crash

The Finnish Ferrari's driver Kimi Raikkonen won the pole position at this week end European Grand...
» read full story July 21st, 2007 - 18:03
Hamilton Suffers A Heavy Crash At European Grand Prix

Hamilton Suffers A Heavy Crash At European Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton, the 22-years old McLaren-Mercedes’ driver, crashed heavily during qualifying...
» read full story July 21st, 2007 - 15:36
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Movie Reviews

‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ Teaches Nothing New

‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ Teaches Nothing New

So the latest chick flick falling into the romantic comedy category starring a list of...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 15:12
Movie Review: The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor

Movie Review: The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor

Why doesn’t anybody learn from their past mistakes? The first movie ok, I get it ..he didn’t...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 11:27
Movie Review: Wall-E, The Last Romantic Robot On Earth

Movie Review: Wall-E, The Last Romantic Robot On Earth

This weekend's premiere from Pixar and Disney, “Wall-E”, a romantic comedy about a robot who falls...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 13:56
Movie Review: “Stardust”

Movie Review: “Stardust”

If you wish to see a fantasy story about love, adventure and supernatural, you don’t have to miss...
» read full story August 10th, 2007 - 21:58
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Music

Music producer Phil Spector found guilty in slaying

Los Angeles - Legendary music producer Phil Spector was found guilty Monday of second-degree murder...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 13:12
Ticketmaster And Live Nation Become One

Ticketmaster And Live Nation Become One

Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc. are said to merge as soon as this week,...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 23:44
Jacko’s “Thriller” Turned into Broadway Musical

Jacko’s “Thriller” Turned into Broadway Musical

  Michael Jackson is said to be preparing to help put together a musical based on the video...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 18:44
Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ To Take On The Great White Way

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ To Take On The Great White Way

Twenty-six years since its making, Michael Jackson’s iconic video for “Thriller”...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 15:52
Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” on Broadway

Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” on Broadway

Michael Jackson's iconic 1983 hit music video "Thriller" may become a stage...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 14:58
Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' Gets Controversial

Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' Gets Controversial

Nothing pleased diehard Guns N' Roses fans more than the release of the band's new album,...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 23:47
Shine On, Pink Floyd's Richard Wright (1943 - 2008)

Shine On, Pink Floyd's Richard Wright (1943 - 2008)

Pink Floyd’s “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” was originally written in 1974 as a tribute to former...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 00:48
Pink Floyd Co-Founder Richard Wright Passed Away at 65

Pink Floyd Co-Founder Richard Wright Passed Away at 65

Richard William Wright, one of the original members of Pink Floyd, passed away Monday at 65. Wright...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 22:39

Rapper Snoop Dogg Given the Visa for Australia Tour

US hip-hop star Snoop Dogg was finally given visa to visit Australia for a tour with...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 10:17

Michael Jackson, once pop's Peter Pan, turns a sad 50

Santa Maria, California - The gates of Michael Jackson's Neverland were locked shut this week. The...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 08:31
Lots of Drama, Little Maturity in Miley Cyrus' "Breakout"

Lots of Drama, Little Maturity in Miley Cyrus' "Breakout"

Miley Cyrus’ “Breakout” from “Hannah Montana” persona is just another way for the 15-year-old...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 15:33
Boy George Denied U.S. Visa Due To London Trial

Boy George Denied U.S. Visa Due To London Trial

Because he is facing a November trial in London, singer and DJ Boy George has been denied entry to...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 14:30
Boy George Denied Visa to US

Boy George Denied Visa to US

Former Culture Club frontman Boy George has been denied a visa to enter the United States,...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 16:43
AC/DC Sign Exclusive Deal With Wal-Mart

AC/DC Sign Exclusive Deal With Wal-Mart

The next studio album of legendary rock band AC/DC is to be sold exclusively at Wal-Mart in the...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 13:02
Pete Doherty Released from London Jail

Pete Doherty Released from London Jail

Rock musician Pete Doherty was released Tuesday, May 6, from a London jail where he had been...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 14:01
Roger Waters' Great Pig In The Sky

Roger Waters' Great Pig In The Sky

Wrapping up the final night at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, former Pink...
» read full story April 28th, 2008 - 21:09
New York Philharmonic Arrives in North Korea

New York Philharmonic Arrives in North Korea

The New York Philharmonic, which is scheduled to play on Tuesday in Pyongyang, arrived in North...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 17:12
Warner Music Group Reports First-Quarter Loss

Warner Music Group Reports First-Quarter Loss

Warner Music Group Corp., the world’s third-largest music company, posted a first-quarter loss...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 16:45
The Grateful Dead To Support Barack Obama

The Grateful Dead To Support Barack Obama

Members of the Grateful Dead, the legendary San Francisco rock band, will held a get out the vote...
» read full story February 03rd, 2008 - 10:46
Marilyn Manson Sued By His Former Keyboardist

Marilyn Manson Sued By His Former Keyboardist

Stephen "Pogo" Bier, the former keyboardist of Marilyn Manson, has filed a new lawsuit...
» read full story November 24th, 2007 - 20:33
Madonna’s Partnership With Live Nation Official

Madonna’s Partnership With Live Nation Official

The queen of pop made her split with Warner Brothers Records official announcing that she signed a...
» read full story October 17th, 2007 - 10:10
AT&T Admits Error In Censoring Pearl Jam

AT&T Admits Error In Censoring Pearl Jam

After censoring Pearl Jam’s song “Daughter” that contained anti-Bush lyrics, AT&T recognizes...
» read full story August 10th, 2007 - 12:33
Justin And Beyonce: The Big Favorites Of VMA

Justin And Beyonce: The Big Favorites Of VMA

With seven nominations each, Justin Timberlake and Beyonce Knowles are the hot favorites at the...
» read full story August 08th, 2007 - 10:17
Former Bandmate Files Suit Against Marilyn Manson

Former Bandmate Files Suit Against Marilyn Manson

The keyboardist Stephen Bier, also known as Madonna Wayne Gacy, has filed a $20 million lawsuit...
» read full story August 06th, 2007 - 16:36
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Movies

Can summer movies beat the economic blues?

Los Angeles - Hollywood's conventional wisdom is that recessions are good for the film business...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 11:54
“Slumdog” Gets All Awards

“Slumdog” Gets All Awards

Let’s face it: “Slumdog Millionaire” had an unbelievable success. The Oscar...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 17:45
“Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Big at BAFTAs

“Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Big at BAFTAs

“Slumdog Millionaire” added to its escalating awards-season poll on Sunday seven awards...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 15:01
All the Awards Go to “Kung Fu Panda”

All the Awards Go to “Kung Fu Panda”

The DreamWorks Animation movie, "Kung Fu Panda" dominated the Annie awards ceremony, held...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 14:27
Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Top Producer Award

Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Top Producer Award

Danny Boyle's “Slumdog Millionaire” has won the top prize at the Producers Guild of...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 12:57
Heath Ledger Nominated for Oscar

Heath Ledger Nominated for Oscar

In a twist of a cruel fate the late Heath Ledger won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 19:26
The Golden Globes Honors

The Golden Globes Honors

“Slumdog Millionaire” dominated the night for movies, winning best original score, best...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 14:20

Slumdog Millionaire shines as Oscar favourite after Globes win

   Los Angeles - The Mumbai-based drama Slumdog Millionaire emerged as the favourite...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 08:30
Golden Globe Nominations, Finally Here!

Golden Globe Nominations, Finally Here!

One of the biggest ceremonies in Hollywood is approaching as we speak. Last year, the ceremony...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 18:40

Slumdog no underdog in Critics Choice Awards

   Los Angeles  - Mumbai-based movie Slumdog Millionaire won five prizes...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 08:53
Producers Guild of America Announces 2009 Awards' Movie Nominees

Producers Guild of America Announces 2009 Awards' Movie Nominees

  The Producers Guild of America (PGA) on Monday morning, the 5th of January, unveiled...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 15:13
“The Dark Knight” Nominated By PGA For Best Picture

“The Dark Knight” Nominated By PGA For Best Picture

The Producers Guild of America Awards chose The Dark Knight among its Best Picture nominations. The...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 12:41
“Waltz” Won National Society of Film Critics’ Best Picture Award

“Waltz” Won National Society of Film Critics’ Best Picture Award

“Waltz With Bashir,” an innovative animated documentary that focuses on...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 14:38
The National Society of Film Critics Honors “Waltz With Bashir”

The National Society of Film Critics Honors “Waltz With Bashir”

The National Society of Film Critics named Sean Penn, from “Milk,” best actor, and...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 12:03
“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List

“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List

This summer’s blockbuster “The Dark Knight” has been selected as one of the best 10 movies of the...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 16:09

Button, Doubt and Nixon lead Golden Globe nominees

Los Angeles - The Hollywood awards season kicked into high gear early Thursday as the nominees for...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 19:44
“Milk” Wins Best Film from New York Film Critics Circle

“Milk” Wins Best Film from New York Film Critics Circle

“Milk,” Gus Van Sant’s biopic about the first openly gay man who was elected to public office in...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 14:09
The LAFCA Verdicts

The LAFCA Verdicts

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association gave its best picture award to “WALL-E.” The Pixar film...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 21:28

Golden Globes set to glow

Los Angeles - The Hollywood awards season is set to kick off in earnest Thursday as the Hollywood...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 18:37
LA film critics choose WALL-E as top film

LA film critics choose WALL-E as top film

Los Angeles - The influential Los Angeles Film Critics Association on Tuesday named the animated...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 07:38
The 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Under Spotlight

The 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Under Spotlight

The nominations for the 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were announced Tuesday. Ben Lyons, Rosie...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 23:51
“Slumdog Millionaire” Named 2008 Best Film by the National Board of Review

“Slumdog Millionaire” Named 2008 Best Film by the National Board of Review

“Slumdog Millionaire,” the 2008 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Simon...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 14:10

Kung Fu Panda leads nominations for Annie Awards

Los Angeles - Kung Fu Panda emerged Monday as the leading contender for the Annie Awards, snagging...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 22:24

Hollywood's holiday plans may add to the grim mood

Los Angeles - Has Hollywood misread the mood of the country? The Tinseltown's elite may have...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 13:58
With $63.5 million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office

With $63.5 million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office

“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” single-handedly elevated the weekend’s box office 29 percent...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 14:14
'Madagascar Escape 2 Africa' Scores $63.5M At The Box Office

'Madagascar Escape 2 Africa' Scores $63.5M At The Box Office

This weekend's top spot at the box office was claimed by Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 01:55
Keanu Reeves Cleared Of Paparazzi Abuse

Keanu Reeves Cleared Of Paparazzi Abuse

Actor Keanu Reeves was glad to find out a Los Angeles jury unanimously rejected a civil trial...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 22:21

Rome Film Festival to Fly Home Flag

Rome - There's a decidedly Italian flavour to this year's International Rome Film Festival - the...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 09:46
Update: Beverly Hills Chihuahua Top Dog At This Weekend Box Office

Update: Beverly Hills Chihuahua Top Dog At This Weekend Box Office

Yes, people love talking dogs. For a second weekend in a row, Disney’s "Beverly Hills...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 22:43
A Lot of Sunshine, Beauty and Happiness in "Happy-Go-Lucky”

A Lot of Sunshine, Beauty and Happiness in "Happy-Go-Lucky”

"Happy-Go-Lucky," the latest film from five-time Oscar nominee, director Mike Leigh,...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 00:22
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Report: Renault-Nissan interested in buying Saturn

New York - Renault-Nissan is talking to General Motors about buying GM's Saturn line, according to...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:15

Report: 10 US banks need more capital

New York  - About 10 large US banks will need to increase their capital under a government...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 11:12

Sprint losses widen less than forecast

New York  - Struggling mobile-phone service provider Sprint Nextel Corp posted a first quarter...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 22:44

Federal Reserve chief Bernanke to testify as stress tests near

Washington - With the US central bank expected to release the results of long-awaited bank stress...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 21:47

Time Warner profit drops 14 per cent

New York - Profits at Time Warner media enterprise dropped 14 per cent in its fiscal first quarter...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:28

Wall Street falls for second day on swine flu, banking fears

New York - Major US stock indices fell for a second straight day Tuesday as concerns over the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:03

Wall Street gains on company results that beat estimates

Washington - US stocks gained Thursday after energy, technology and tourism firms posted...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 08:52
Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations

Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations

Apple Inc.’s financial report for the first quarter of the current fiscal year easily topped...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 13:57
AT&T’s Net Profit Down 9.7%, Far Higher than Wall Street Forecasts

AT&T’s Net Profit Down 9.7%, Far Higher than Wall Street Forecasts

Ever since the economic recession started to really hit the market the vast majority of companies...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 16:37

Three Gorges Dam faces 14.5-billion-dollar cost overrun

   Beijing  - China's Three Gorges Dam, due to be completed in November, is...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:57

EBay Plans to Say Farewell to Skype, Shares Go Up

EBay execs unveiled their plans to end the marriage with Skype, the Internet phone firm it bought...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 15:00

US stocks down across the board

New York  - After a banking rally the day before, US stocks Tuesday slipped downward by more...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 09:35

Report: US considers taking equity stake in GM

Washington - The US government is weighing taking an equity stake in General Motors Corp, Bloomberg...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 20:49

Aerospace, oil shares down, banks up in mixed day on Wall Street

New York - A banking rally helped US stocks make limited gains after mixed trading Monday, which...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 13:07

US stocks end positive on strong week, overshadow jobs' report

New York  - US stocks made gains Friday at the close of a strong week for global markets,...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:21
Gideon Yu, Facebook CTO, Leaves the Company

Gideon Yu, Facebook CTO, Leaves the Company

Facebook’s Chief Financial Officer Gideon Yu left the company. The exit of the 37-year-old...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 17:02

General Motors CEO: Bankruptcy still an option

Washington - General Motors Corp is keeping open the option of bankruptcy in order to restructure...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:34

Report: Fiat to increase Chrysler holdings to 20 per cent

New York - Italian carmaker Fiat Motor SA is expected to increase its holdings in nearly bankrupt...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 16:36

US demands new chief for GM, Chrysler-Fiat marriage

   Washington  - The US is carrying out a major family shake-up in the...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 12:59

Obama seeks support from bank executives

Washington  - US President Barack Obama was to court support from banking executives later...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 17:32

Tokyo stocks extend winning streak after Wall Street rise

   Tokyo  - Tokyo stocks extended its winning streak to end Friday morning...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 11:01

About 7,500 General Motors workers take buyouts

Washington - About 7,500 union workers at General Motors will take company buyouts as part of...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 19:06

US seeks dramatic expansion of financial regulatory powers

Washington - President Barack Obama's administration, in a massive overhaul of the US financial...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 16:15
Report: IBM to lay off 5,000 in US, outsourcing to India

Report: IBM to lay off 5,000 in US, outsourcing to India

New York  - US computer firm IBM plans to lay off 5,000 workers in its service area in the...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 15:47

US unveils trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid

   Washington - The United States will use both private and public funds to buy up...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 20:48
Report: IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems

Report: IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems

San Francisco - Technology giant IBM is in talks to buy rival Sun Microsystems for 6.5 billion...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 19:52

US government, General Motors, trying to avoid bankruptcy

Washington - The auto industry and the US and German governments are working together for the...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 07:51

US government, General Motors, trying to avoid bankruptcy

Washington - The auto industry and US government are working to avoid bankruptcy for General Motors...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 19:24

Report: Networking giant Cisco to enter server market

San Jose, California - US networking giant Cisco Systems Inc is expected to release its own server...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 18:02

Singapore takes editor of Wall Street Journal to court

   Singapore - The Singapore government is taking an editor of The Wall Street...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 17:34
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Audacious great ape aborts ingenious escape plan

   Sydney - An audacious break-out attempt Sunday at a high-security facility in...
» read full story May 10th, 2009 - 22:25
Report: Verizon and Apple in Talks for an iPhone Partnership

Report: Verizon and Apple in Talks for an iPhone Partnership

Apple and the iPhone are too-large of a boon to chew for only one dog. The dog that has been...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 14:04
Cyber Attackers Steal Info on Pentagon’s Latest Fighter Jet

Cyber Attackers Steal Info on Pentagon’s Latest Fighter Jet

The cyber attacks in Pentagon’s most expensive weapons program did not cause major security...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 14:31

Brawn GP make history as they take one-two in debut race

Melbourne (dpa) - Brawn GP claimed a sensational one-two in their debut Formula One race on Sunday...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 21:25

Barbie not bent out of shape over 50th birthday

Los Angeles - Uber-fashion doll Barbie turned 50 on Monday, celebrating her half century with a...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 10:23
Cable TV Is Not Dying

Cable TV Is Not Dying

Although there are many industry voices saying that cable TV is dead or slowly dieing, the latest...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:01
Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge

Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge

A new massive business is set to emerge from the union of the nation’s largest ticket vendor,...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 15:22
MSN Unveils Wonderwall.com, Enters Celebrity Gossip

MSN Unveils Wonderwall.com, Enters Celebrity Gossip

I thought Microsoft was already ubiquitous in the technology industry and it pretty much is, but...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:01
A Dell Smartphone ?

A Dell Smartphone ?

Very successful devices such as Apple’s iPhone and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 14:18
China Welcomed the Year of the Ox

China Welcomed the Year of the Ox

On Sunday afternoon, tens of millions of Chinese people across the world celebrated the start of...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 12:39
Michael Jackson on Chicago’s Broadway

Michael Jackson on Chicago’s Broadway

The Nederlander Organization said in a statement that it had acquired the rights to produce a...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 02:45
China Celebrates the Year of the Ox

China Celebrates the Year of the Ox

On Sunday afternoon, China welcomes the Year of the Ox at its annual Chinese New Year celebration....
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 16:12
Celebration for the Chinese New Year

Celebration for the Chinese New Year

  The end of January is the end of the first month of the year for us, but for those...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 15:42
“Dark Knight” Takes Over People’s Choice Awards

“Dark Knight” Takes Over People’s Choice Awards

Wednesday, at the 35th annual edition of People’s Choice Awards, „The Dark...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 16:19

Grim mood at US tech-fests

San Francisco/Las Vegas  - With bad news shooting from every sector of the economy, the fact...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 06:35
Lionsgate To Pay $255 Million For TV Guide Network

Lionsgate To Pay $255 Million For TV Guide Network

In an unexpected move, Lionsgate Entertainment became the new buyer of the TV Guide Network and TV...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 17:12
“Waltz With Bashir” Honored by The National Society of Film Critics

“Waltz With Bashir” Honored by The National Society of Film Critics

The National Society of Film Critics named Sean Penn, from “Milk,” best actor, and...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 07:54
EPIX Pharmaceuticals Says FDA Approved Vasovist

EPIX Pharmaceuticals Says FDA Approved Vasovist

U.S. federal regulators approved Vasovist, EPIX Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s blood pool magnetic...
» read full story December 25th, 2008 - 20:10
Researchers Find Previously Unknown da Vinci Sketches

Researchers Find Previously Unknown da Vinci Sketches

Three sketches were discovered earlier this year on the back of a painting by Leonardo da Vinci and...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:14
Electric Car Batteries By Intel?

Electric Car Batteries By Intel?

With the world deep in financial crisis, this is exactly the moment to start investing into new...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 16:03
Dr Pepper’s Un-Kept Promise Over “Chinese Democracy” Irks Many

Dr Pepper’s Un-Kept Promise Over “Chinese Democracy” Irks Many

Dr Pepper’s promise to give away a free 20-ounce soda to every person in America if Axl Rose and...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 14:26
Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Sues Dr Pepper Over Drinks Giveaway

Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Sues Dr Pepper Over Drinks Giveaway

Gun N’ Roses vocal Axl Rose threatened to take Dr Pepper to court for failing to keep their word...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 17:03
Guns N’ Roses Demands Public Apology from Dr Pepper

Guns N’ Roses Demands Public Apology from Dr Pepper

A lawyer for Guns N’ Roses and frontman Axl Rose is asking soda maker Dr Pepper to apologize for...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 14:46
Spitzer’s Hooker, Ashley Dupre, Tells Her Side of the Story

Spitzer’s Hooker, Ashley Dupre, Tells Her Side of the Story

The young woman who was in the center of the scandal which ended with the resignation of New York...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 13:00
Spitzer’s Call Girl Sincerely Apologized to His Wife

Spitzer’s Call Girl Sincerely Apologized to His Wife

Former Eliot Spitzer escort Ashley Alexandra Dupre has her own view of the story that brought down...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:29
Arteries of Most Obese Kids – As Thick and Stiff as Middle-Aged Adults’

Arteries of Most Obese Kids – As Thick and Stiff as Middle-Aged Adults’

Hundreds of previous studies have shown that obesity comes with a number of risks, such as heart...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 14:07
With $63.5 Million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office

With $63.5 Million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office

“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” single-handedly elevated the weekend’s box office 29 percent...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 14:40
Reports: Google-Yahoo Deal To Be Revised

Reports: Google-Yahoo Deal To Be Revised

Yahoo and Google are substantially narrowing their proposed advertising agreement to meet the...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 21:37
Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All

Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All

The partnership between the world’s most popular Internet giants might not happen after all as...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 20:01
Paul Newman Camp Benefit Gets Massive Support From Friends

Paul Newman Camp Benefit Gets Massive Support From Friends

A plethora of stars gathered at the Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco Monday night for the...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 15:21
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People

Spector murder case goes to the jury, again

Los Angeles - Jurors in the murder case against legendary music producer Phil Spector began...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 10:59

Momentoes from Versace villa prove hit at London auction

London  - Glittering chandeliers, mahogany armchairs and miniature marble busts of Roman...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 19:50
Peter Gabriel Not Performing at the Oscars

Peter Gabriel Not Performing at the Oscars

  Recently, it has been announced that Academy Award-nominated singer Peter Gabriel would not...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:52
Christian Bale’s Dark Side Revealed

Christian Bale’s Dark Side Revealed

 Christian Bale just starred as the main character in the second biggest-earning movie ever...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 15:57
Boy George, Sentenced To 5 Months In Jail

Boy George, Sentenced To 5 Months In Jail

Boy George, born George Alan O’Dowd, is one of the most controversial artists in the United...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 21:41
The Most Popular Hollywood Stars Were Awarded According to That

The Most Popular Hollywood Stars Were Awarded According to That

"The Dark Knight" swiped off all the awards it was nominated for Wednesday at the 35th...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 23:11
Announcing the Winners: The People's Choice Awards

Announcing the Winners: The People's Choice Awards

"The Dark Knight" accepted every trophy it was nominated for at the 35th annual...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 13:53
Kevin Bacon and Wife Are Latest Victims in Madoff Ponzi Scheme

Kevin Bacon and Wife Are Latest Victims in Madoff Ponzi Scheme

Hollywood actor Kevin Bacon and his wife, as well as a major Wall Street economist are the latest...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 15:00
Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant

Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant

Michael Jackson’s biographer Ian Halperin has recently revealed that the artist was suffering...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 17:19
Miley Cyrus Gets Another Sweet Sixteen Celebration At The AMAs

Miley Cyrus Gets Another Sweet Sixteen Celebration At The AMAs

Sunday was a big day for teen favorite Miley Cyrus, who officially turned 16 on November 23, the...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 22:31
Spitzer’s Ex Call Girl Says She’s Sorry For Hurting His Wife

Spitzer’s Ex Call Girl Says She’s Sorry For Hurting His Wife

Ashley Dupré is enjoying the spotlight once again. Although reports have been circulating over the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 16:44
Michael Jackson, Too Ill For Court

Michael Jackson, Too Ill For Court

Michael Jackson is the eternal King of Pop. Five oh his records were worldwide best-sellers, namely...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 22:02
Mr. Blackwell, Famous  Fashion Critic, Dies At 86

Mr. Blackwell, Famous Fashion Critic, Dies At 86

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the worst dressed of them all? Mr. Blackwell was the one to...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:52
David Letterman And John McCain Back On Friendly Terms

David Letterman And John McCain Back On Friendly Terms

After canceling at the last minute, leaving David Letterman feeling like a self-professed...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 19:51

Czech Former President Havel Awarded Germany's Point Alpha Prize

Prague - Czech author and former president Vaclav Havel was Tuesday awarded Germany's Point Alpha...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:42
Cinema’s Most Beautiful Blue Eyes Are Forever Shut: Paul Newman Dies

Cinema’s Most Beautiful Blue Eyes Are Forever Shut: Paul Newman Dies

He was 83, but we thought he would always be around. After half of century of acting, directing and...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 01:19
Anne Hathaway’s Fraudulent Ex-Boyfriend Near Plea Deal

Anne Hathaway’s Fraudulent Ex-Boyfriend Near Plea Deal

Raffaello Follieri, an Italian businessman initially famous for dating Anne Hathaway and then for...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 17:16
Akon Stands Trial After Smacking Fan Off the Stage

Akon Stands Trial After Smacking Fan Off the Stage

In December, famous rap boy pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree harassment, a violation...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 23:07

Bob Marley Gets Statue in Hard-Rocking Serbian Village

Belgrade - An underdeveloped but hard-rocking Serbian village was set to reveal a sculpture to the...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 13:29
Inspirational Professor Randy Pausch Died Today at 47

Inspirational Professor Randy Pausch Died Today at 47

Randy Pausch, the former Professor of Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, and Design at...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 19:37
Miley Cyrus' New Album "Breakout" is Mediocre, Fans Will Like It

Miley Cyrus' New Album "Breakout" is Mediocre, Fans Will Like It

Miley Cyrus' album released today, "Breakout", is supposed to be more "mature"...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 22:22
Josh Brolin, Others in Oliver Stone Movie Arrested in NY

Josh Brolin, Others in Oliver Stone Movie Arrested in NY

Several cast members of the upcoming Oliver Stone film “W,” about current president George W....
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 14:11
Anne Hathaway's Ex, Raffaelo Follieri, Arrested On Fraud Charges

Anne Hathaway's Ex, Raffaelo Follieri, Arrested On Fraud Charges

Raffaelo Follieri, an Italian businessman, known for his four year relationship with the actress...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 20:56
Michael Jackson To Revive His Career In Vegas

Michael Jackson To Revive His Career In Vegas

Like several other stars on the verge of professional ruin, Michael Jackson might start performing...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 13:04
A New Car Incident Involving The Hogans

A New Car Incident Involving The Hogans

Brooke Hogan, the daughter of former wrestler Hulk Hogan, was involved yesterday afternoon in a...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 13:21
'Praying' for Miley Cyrus

'Praying' for Miley Cyrus

Making her first public appearance since the Vanity Fair photo scandal, Miley Cyrus, who performed...
» read full story May 04th, 2008 - 18:28
Gary Coleman and Wife's Temperamental Divorce

Gary Coleman and Wife's Temperamental Divorce

The "Diff'rent Strokes" star and his 22-year-old ginger wife don't seem to get along too...
» read full story April 26th, 2008 - 20:49
CBS Boss Says Katie Couric Is to Stay with Evening News

CBS Boss Says Katie Couric Is to Stay with Evening News

Leslie Moonves, the President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation, has said Friday at...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 09:28
Katie Couric Not Leaving CBS News Just Yet

Katie Couric Not Leaving CBS News Just Yet

CBS denied numerous recent reports suggesting that Katie Couric would be stepping down as anchor of...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 00:21
Friend: Spitzer's Prostitute Lied about Her Rough Past

Friend: Spitzer's Prostitute Lied about Her Rough Past

As time goes by more details emerge about the woman who became the hottest thing on the internet...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 16:13
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Technology

Reports: Government probes Apple-Google link

San Francisco  - The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the close relationship between...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 22:40
Apple Sells the Billionth App through App Store

Apple Sells the Billionth App through App Store

Apple finally made it past the milestone of 1 billion applications downloaded. Some iPhone user...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 14:49
AT&T Carries Out Tests for Speedier 3G Network

AT&T Carries Out Tests for Speedier 3G Network

AT&T is reportedly carrying out test and trials of its upgraded 3G network in two markets. The...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 14:21
AT&T Wants to Extend Partnership with Apple over the iPhone

AT&T Wants to Extend Partnership with Apple over the iPhone

AT&T doesn’t plan to let the goose with the golden eggs fly away that easily. The...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 15:02
Report: Apple may take iPhone from AT&T

Report: Apple may take iPhone from AT&T

San Francisco  - Apple's iPhone could see wider distribution in the US next year as the...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 20:57
Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow

Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow

Intel said on Tuesday that the PC industry is not at the lowest sales level and it will start to...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 15:52
AT&T in Talks with Apple to Extend iPhone Partnership

AT&T in Talks with Apple to Extend iPhone Partnership

AT&T plans to keep the Apple iPhone exclusive for a bit longer than expected. The mobile phone...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 14:01
WSJ: Steve Jobs Still In Charge At Apple

WSJ: Steve Jobs Still In Charge At Apple

  Despite being on medical leave until June, Steve Jobs is still involved in Apple’s...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 10:08
Report: Jobs Still Running the Show at Apple

Report: Jobs Still Running the Show at Apple

Very good news for all the Apple fans out there: Steve Jobs, the company’s already legendary...
» read full story April 11th, 2009 - 14:57

China denies US cyber-spy allegations

   Beijing - China on Thursday denied media reports that it was involved in an...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:12
U.S. Electricity Grid Breached by Cyber Spies from Russia, China

U.S. Electricity Grid Breached by Cyber Spies from Russia, China

Government officials acknowledged the fact that our nation’s electricity grid has been...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 14:32
Report: Cyber spies infiltrate key US systems

Report: Cyber spies infiltrate key US systems

New York - Cyber spies from China, Russia and elsewhere have infiltrated the US electrical grid and...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 19:47
Chinese, Russian Cyberspies Penetrate the U.S. Electricity Grid

Chinese, Russian Cyberspies Penetrate the U.S. Electricity Grid

Foreign spies penetrated the United States’ electricity grid and left traces of their...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 17:09

IBM lowers Sun bid

San Francisco - Business technology giant IBM has lowered its bid for server and software company...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 09:14
Skype to Launch Software for iPhone

Skype to Launch Software for iPhone

After teasing the customers by announcing Skype's native VoIP client (voice over Internet protocol)...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 14:02
China Blocks YouTube. Again

China Blocks YouTube. Again

  Late on Monday, China has blocked the access to Google’s owned video-sharing site...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 10:04
Dell Mobile Phone: The Chronicles Of An Unborn iPhone Killer

Dell Mobile Phone: The Chronicles Of An Unborn iPhone Killer

In the tech world there are a lot of ideas and concepts, which would not make it past the...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:37
IBM in Negotiations to Buy Sun Microsystems

IBM in Negotiations to Buy Sun Microsystems

IBM is reportedly in talks to purchase Sun Microsystems, an acquisition that would help Big...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 15:07
HTC: At Least 3 Android Phones this Year

HTC: At Least 3 Android Phones this Year

The HTC-Google collaboration is definitely going forward, but at a faster pace this year. The...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 19:49

Online ads get in your face amidst money crunch

San Francisco  - Online advertising has suffered almost as much as its print and broadcast...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 07:12
New, Unauthorized Sources of iPhone Apps

New, Unauthorized Sources of iPhone Apps

Competition gets tough and does not always respect rules in the iPhone applications market. Apples...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 15:22
New Unauthorized iPhone App Stores Emerge

New Unauthorized iPhone App Stores Emerge

Apple’s monopoly of the iPhone application market is beginning to fade away as numerous...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 14:33
Unauthorized iPhone App Store Functioning Under Apple’s Eyes

Unauthorized iPhone App Store Functioning Under Apple’s Eyes

The Wall Street Journal reported that a developer is planning to launch on Friday a new service...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 00:03
Facebook Brings New Features To The Table

Facebook Brings New Features To The Table

Times are changing, and so is Facebook, by bringing forth some changes to the website, in order to...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 15:08
Apple’s New Line of Computers Not Earth-Shaking

Apple’s New Line of Computers Not Earth-Shaking

Yesterday Apple updated its entire fleet of desktop computers: new iMacs, new Mac Pros and new Mac...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 19:42
Amazon Makes Text-To-Speech Feature The Author’s Choice

Amazon Makes Text-To-Speech Feature The Author’s Choice

After coming under tough scrutiny for introducing the text-to-speech feature in Kindle 2, Amazon...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 17:11
Hearst to Launch E-Reader in 2009

Hearst to Launch E-Reader in 2009

It looks like the e-reader industry is about to explode. After Amazon launched its Kindle 2 reader,...
» read full story March 01st, 2009 - 14:23
Apple Board Offered No New Info On Jobs During Annual Meeting

Apple Board Offered No New Info On Jobs During Annual Meeting

Steve Jobs may not make the world go round, but he does have life and death power over Apple...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 14:05
Yahoo May Face Major Reorganization Next Week

Yahoo May Face Major Reorganization Next Week

Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz could announce major management reorganization as early as...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 18:03
Intel Exec.: Clearwire’s Got Enough Money for WiMax Expansion Already

Intel Exec.: Clearwire’s Got Enough Money for WiMax Expansion Already

As investors were looking forward to seeing the WiMax technology expand, Clearwire Corp. had some...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 14:54
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Video Games

Hey Mom, I’m One of The Beatles!!

Hey Mom, I’m One of The Beatles!!

According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple Corps Ltd which is the Beatles' recording company and...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 20:41
EA Los Angeles Pulls The Plug On Tiberium

EA Los Angeles Pulls The Plug On Tiberium

Citing quality issues, Electronic Arts has decided to cancel Tiberium, a first person shooter game...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 11:57
Elves, robots, and primordial soup: New PC games for September

Elves, robots, and primordial soup: New PC games for September

Hamburg - One side wants to build something up while the other wants to knock down some monsters....
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 12:07
EA to Launch Online Video Game ‘Spore’ this Week

EA to Launch Online Video Game ‘Spore’ this Week

Electronic Arts Inc is very close to launching the highly-anticipated video game called Spore, a...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 11:45
Xbox 360 Can Do Whatever It Wants, PS3 Maintains Price

Xbox 360 Can Do Whatever It Wants, PS3 Maintains Price

On Friday, during an interview at the Allen & Company conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, Sony...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 15:01
Spore Gets Its Release Date: September 7

Spore Gets Its Release Date: September 7

After three years in making, Spore, the next game from Will Wright will hit the store shelves on...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 21:20
Wii TV Ads Canceled In UK

Wii TV Ads Canceled In UK

In quite unusual news, Nintendo decided to pull out the UK TV Ads for its next-gen gaming console,...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 12:32
British thieves steal $30,000 worth of gaming rigs from GameStop

British thieves steal $30,000 worth of gaming rigs from GameStop

Some inventive British thieves, probably frustrated for not being able to run Crysis or Unreal...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 15:16
Activision Blizzard, A New Gaming Giant Is Born

Activision Blizzard, A New Gaming Giant Is Born

I bet you didn’t see it coming…In the most surprising gaming news of the year, Activison and...
» read full story December 02nd, 2007 - 19:53
High Hopes for Activision Inc.

High Hopes for Activision Inc.

Based on the current successful period, the game publisher Activision Inc. has high hopes for the...
» read full story November 06th, 2007 - 13:18
Codemasters to Port the Ology Trilogy to the Wii and DS

Codemasters to Port the Ology Trilogy to the Wii and DS

British developer Codemasters has signed a deal with home ground publisher The Templar Company PLC...
» read full story October 05th, 2007 - 16:25
Sony Bumps PS3 to 80GB, Drops Price for 60GB Model

Sony Bumps PS3 to 80GB, Drops Price for 60GB Model

This can hardly be considered breaking news anymore but Sony finally confirmed what everyone