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Top Ten Most Fuel-Efficient Car Brands (SLIDESHOW)

The Fiat group has topped a chart showing car brands that have emerged closest to European Union's fuel-efficiency goals while Toyota is the closest group to meeting its target. Following are the top ten most economical car manufacturers in Europe.

Radioactive Water Found In Two Reactor Buildings

Fukushima Reactor Unit 2
Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency said it detected several kinds of radioactive material in the water on the floor of reactor buildings at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Apple iPad workers forced to sign ‘not allowed to commit suicide’ pact

America’s Hottest Business Brands

Apple with its ground-breaking iPad hogs the show, but several other brands too have proved their mettle in terms of the value that they provide to SMB owners and managers.
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Japan Gov.does not allow TEPCO to resume reactor operations as the sustained nuclear crisis

Possible Breach In Fukushima Reactor

Reports are coming from Japan that one of the six reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant may have suffered a breach to the reactor containment vessel.
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Blizzard Entertainment contemplates own Pixar-like University

Blizzard co-founder Frank Pierce said that their continued success would depend on the development of a really talented team with some of the best developers in the industry and that they were trying to see if some of it could be nurtured internally.
Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid

Porsche 918 Spyder priced at $845,000

The Germany based car company has introduced its new car Porsche 918 Spyder, clocking in at an incredible $845,000. The company will only produce 918 models. Manufacturing will begin September 13, 2013 in Germany.
Japan's radiation spreads in China, but no threat

Radioactive Contaminants In Seawater Near Fukushima

Tokyo Electric Power Company, the operator of the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, said it has started monitoring the seawater nearby and found elevated levels of radiation, but that there is as yet no cause for alarm.
Orion Crew Vehicle

Lockheed Unveils Orion Space Vehicle

Lockheed Martin unveiled its new Orion Spacecraft, part of NASA's program for space flight beyond low Earth orbit and possibly back to the moon.
Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant

NRC: Seismic Refits Not Yet Needed

The Nuclear regulatory Commission has no plans to retrofit existing nuclear power plants due to seismic hazards, despite an increase in measured seismic risk at some sites.
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: (SMP, RSH, AMZN, GOOG, AAPL)

Zacks Equity Research highlights: Standard Motor Products (NYSE: SMP) as the Bull of the Day and RadioShack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), Google Inc (Nasdaq: GOOG) and Apple Inc (Nasdaq: AAPL).
Sign shown at headquarters for Intel Corp in Santa Clara

Intel buys Philips Electronics spin-out

Intel Corp. has acquired New Venture Partners' portfolio company, Silicon Hive, a spin-out from Philips Electronics (Philips). Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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