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Asian Markets Hammered By Fed Announcement, Weak China Factory Activity
June 20 2013 2:39 AM

Asian markets fell sharply on Thursday as the FOMC signaled an end to monthly bond-buying on Wednesday and on weak China factory output data.
A Tiny Battery Made Of Wood That Lasts Really Long
June 20 2013 1:56 AM

Now, there is a tiny battery, which uses only wood that's said to be "thinner than a piece of paper," tin and sodium, and lasts really long.
Indian Rupee Hits New Low Against USD
June 20 2013 1:23 AM

The rupee fell to a new low against the dollar after the FOMC suggested the Fed pull back on its bond-buying program.
World Bank Report Shows Disastrous Outcomes of Climate Change
June 19 2013 7:01 PM

A World Bank report predicting the impacts of global temperature rises paints a bleak picture for the world's poorest communities.
Fit For A Princess: Kim's $7 Million Luxury Princess Yacht
June 19 2013 3:14 PM

Has Kim Jong Un been cruising around in a yacht?
The Onion Brilliantly Spoofs 'Skyrim,' RPGs, Gaming And Gamers
June 19 2013 2:40 PM

The Onion takes a stab at spoofing "Skyrim," RPGs and gaming in general.
PS4: Watch This Video Of The PS4 Interface In Action
June 19 2013 2:40 PM

Check out this video of the PS4's interface.
Steam: Game Sharing Could Be Coming Soon
June 19 2013 2:40 PM

Steam could allow players to share games in the future.
Ford Cuts Ribbon On China Engine Factory
June 19 2013 1:00 PM

Ford’s new $500 million engine manufacturing facility in Chongqing is part of its joint venture with Chang’an Automobile.
2013 Paris Air Show Day Three: Over $100B In Orders So Far
June 19 2013 12:01 PM

Major orders at the 2013 Paris Air show topped $100 billion on Wednesday.
US Telecom Industry On Track For Biggest Merger Season Since 2006
June 19 2013 11:26 AM

Not even halfway through 2013, deals from major telecom players are close to the transaction record achieved seven years ago.
North Korea Threatens South Korean And Western 'Human Scum' Media
June 19 2013 11:24 AM

The Korean Central News Agency denies, in extremely bizarre language, that Kim Jong-Un gave his officials copies of Hitler's "Mein Kampf."
PS3 Update Renders Console Useless, Sony Working On Fix
June 19 2013 10:35 AM

Sony's latest update for the PS3 has caused problems for many.
'Half Life 3', 'Left For Dead 3' Reportedly In Development According To Supposed Leaked Documents
June 19 2013 10:32 AM

A report suggests that "Half Life 3" and "Left For Dead 3" are being made by Valve.
Hotels, James Bond Yachts Latest Purchases By China's Donald Trump
June 19 2013 10:01 AM

Dalian Wanda Group, parent of AMC, bought Sunseeker, invested in a pair of London skyscrapers and has plans for another in NYC.
Chemical Linked To Cancer Found In Fukushima Groundwater
June 19 2013 9:52 AM

Radioactive strontium-90 can kill -- and groundwater around Japan’s Fukushima site has 30 times the level of the isotope deemed safe.
India To Auction $7.15B In Govt Bond Quotas To Foreign Investors
June 19 2013 7:11 AM

India will auction $7.15 billion in unused government debt quotas to foreign investors on June 20.
Weak Yen Helps Japanese Exports Log 2-Year High
June 19 2013 6:31 AM

Japan’s exports grew at the fastest annual rate in more than two years, in a hopeful sign for Shinzo Abe’s economic policies dubbed 'Abenomics.'
Jackie Chan Wants To Act In Bollywood Movies
June 19 2013 5:38 AM

Action hero Jackie Chan, who is currently in India to take part in the Chinese Film Festival, has said he would like to act in Bollywood movies.
New Video Shows Off iPad Version Of iOS 7 Beta
June 19 2013 4:05 AM

A new video claims to show the iOS 7 beta running on an iPad, providing a quick demonstration of the main features of the software.

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