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The Range Rover Evoque has won the Motor Trend 2012 SUV of the Year award, beating the likes of the Jeep Wrangler, the Ford Explorer and the Dodge Durango.

Miranda Kerr, or rather her girls, has been selected to wear Victoria's Secret limited edition bejeweled bra, though she is not the first model to wear the some-odd-million dollar Fantasy Bra.

Nintendo will release an extension to the Nintendo 3DS called the Circle Pad Pro on February 7, 2012.

Several Steve Jobs profiles suggest that he was interested in conquering TV. We investigate the possibility.

In the deep Mariana Trench, our planet's deepest part of the ocean, scientists have just discovered giant amoebas that have adapted to the most extreme of conditions.

The total of U.S. state debt, including pension liabilities, could surpasses $4 trillion, with California owing the most and Vermont owing the least, according to an analysis released on Monday.

McDonald's announced Oct. 23 that its boneless barbeque sandwich, the (in)famous McRib, will make a comeback this year, joining the continued success of cash ploys like McDonald's Monopoly as it storms U.S. locations through Nov. 14, 2011. Here, see ten of the best and the worst of McDonald's product ideas, from surefire hits like McDonald's Monopoly to PR disasters like the infamous McAfrica Burger.

FedEx announced on Monday, that it will hire about 20,000 new seasonal workers for the holidays, compared to just 17,000 last year. This increase will surely help some unemployed Americans, at least during the holiday season.

President Barack Obama will tout newly unveiled measures on Monday aimed at aiding struggling homeowners and easing the U.S. housing crisis on the first leg of a campaign-style swing through western states crucial to his re-election in 2012.

Shares of WebMD surged nearly 9 percent after activist investor Carl Icahn reported acquiring an 8 percent stake in the New York-based medical website.

Many are still skeptics to the global warming phenomenon, but a new Berkeley study appears to confirm the existence of the climate change.

Everyone loves pumpkin carving this time of year. Pumpkin picking, then pumpkin carving.

The long-standing Clovis model said that Clovis people first populated North America 13,000 years ago. A new archaeological finding now suggests we need to move on from this old theory.

Google Inc has spoken to at least two private equity firms about possibly helping them finance a deal to buy Yahoo Inc's core business, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing a person familiar with the matter.

The German Roentgen Satellite (ROSAT) is doomed to plunge to Earth sometime this Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning.

Starting Friday at dawn, the Orionid meteor shower will be visible through Saturday. This morning, look up the sky to catch the last sighting of this dust trail left behind by Halley's comet.

The Facebook privacy war has escalated to a whole new level. An international regulator is now charging that the social-networking site is building shadow profiles of nonusers. That's right, there is no running from Facebook.

Mining strikes are proliferating around the world, hitting global mining companies as well as regional ones.

A.O. Smith Corp reported quarterly adjusted earnings that missed Wall Street estimates, hurt by lower sales of residential and commercial water heaters in the United States, but the company raised its full-year earnings view.

Groupon has released details about their initial public offering in a regulatory filing, which details how the company expects to generate $478.8 million in net proceeds.

A new camera technology could revolutionize the way we interact with photographs.

In Mauna Kea, Hawaii, astronomers have just discovered a forming planet called LkCa 15. The star is made up of gas and dust, much like the sun.

This year, the Orionid meteor shower will be peaking before Friday dawn. The meteor shower should continue through this Saturday.

Flash memory supplier SanDisk (SNDK.O) forecast quarterly revenue near analysts' expectations thanks to growth in tablets and smartphones, but other chipmakers warned that a lackluster economy is hurting demand.

Cypress Semiconductor Corp reported a quarterly profit that beat analysts' estimates on strong demand for its mobile handset touchscreens, but warned of a higher-than-expected revenue decline in the fourth quarter.

At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, SVP of Engineering Vic Gundotra and co-founder of Google Sergey Brin talk about the future of Google+ and how social media will be integrated with existing Google products.

The California state attorney general's office subpoenaed Bank of America Corp this week regarding the sale and marketing of troubled mortgage-backed securities to investors in the state, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Nine days before it was scheduled to release Anonymous to thousands of movie theaters across the country, Sony will begin the movie's run in only 250 theaters, TheWrap has confirmed.

For failing to take her sentence seriously and not performing her community service, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephanie Sautner revoked the probation for Lindsay Lohan.