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Court appoints lead plaintiff in shareholder … Reuters - 2 hours 2 minutes ago(Reuters) - A New York court designated a pension fund as the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit filed by shareholders of Elan Corp against SAC Capital, a court filing … More »
Batteries hold key to wearable device … Reuters - 2 hours 19 minutes agoBy Alexei Oreskovic and Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Longer-lasting batteries are crucial for a new crop of wearable computers whose rise may upend Apple … More »
Japan says G8 stance is sign of approval … Reuters - 2 hours 23 minutes agoBy Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese cabinet ministers welcomed the Group of Eight summit's stance on Tokyo's sweeping stimulus policies as a vote of … More »
Obama says Bernanke has 'stayed a lot … Reuters - 2 hours 57 minutes agoBy Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama hinted in an interview aired on Monday that he may be looking for a new chief of the U.S. Federal … More »
Asian shares slide as upcoming Fed meeting … Reuters - 3 hours agoBy Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares slid on Tuesday as investors waited on tenterhooks for news of the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee's plans for its … More »
- U.S. arms companies see rising foreign … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Andrea Shalal-Esa PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. arms makers see rising foreign demand for fighter jets, missile defense systems and other weapons as countries modernize … More »
Australia eyes Buddha and baccarat to … Reuters - 5 hours agoBy Jane Wardell SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's coastal Wyong region outside Sydney, a pretty stretch of pristine beaches and wildlife-filled wetlands, isn't high on … More »
- Obama, Putin to sign new deal on reducing … Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Roberta Rampton INNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin said they would sign an agreement on … More »
U.S. says it will buy Russian helicopters … Reuters - 5 hours agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday it will spend $572 million to buy 30 Russian-built military helicopters that will be used by Afghan security … More »
- Deep Thoughts: James Cameron on the … Scientific American - Thu 30 May, 2013
Deep Thoughts: James Cameron on the New Age of Exploration and His 11-Kilometer Dive to the Challenger Deep, Part 1 … More »
- How Social Media Is Changing Disaster … Scientific American - Sat 8 Jun, 2013
How Social Media Is Changing Disaster Response … More »
- James Cameron on the New Age of Exploration, … Scientific American - Fri 31 May, 2013
James Cameron on the New Age of Exploration, Part 2 … More »
Sprint files lawsuit against Dish and … Reuters - 6 hours ago(Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp has filed a lawsuit against Dish Network Corp and Clearwire Corp to prevent the completion of Dish's offer for Clearwire's shares. … More »
- Hedge fund manager used postal box to … Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Tom Polansek and Ann Saphir CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A North Carolina hedge fund manager used a personal post-office box and forged bank statements to … More »
- U.S. states, greens delay lawsuit, await … Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Environmental groups and a dozen states and cities said Monday they will delay planned legal action against the U.S. … More »
- Danish regulator tells Danske Bank to … Reuters - 6 hours ago
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Danish regulator has ordered Danske Bank A/S to change how it calculates its solvency and set aside more risk capital, the bank said in a … More »
Astor's son, 89, going to New York jail … Reuters - 6 hours agoBy Francesca Trianni NEW YORK (Reuters) - The 89-year-old son of late New York socialite Brooke Astor on Monday lost a final plea that because of old age and … More »
Peru protesters push to stop $5 billion … Reuters - 6 hours agoBy Mitra Taj PEROL LAKE, Peru (Reuters) - Thousands of opponents of a $5 billion gold project of Newmont Mining circled a lake high in the Andes on Monday, vowing … More »
- At G8, Obama and Putin express optimism … Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Jeff Mason ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed "cautious" optimism on Monday … More »
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Kabel Deutschland confirms preliminary offer from Liberty Global (Reuters) - Kabel Deutschland - Germany's biggest cable operator - confirmed on Monday that they … More »
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