For a media baron like News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch, it makes sense to embrace the new iPad technology offered by Apple to churn out news for a price of about 99 cents a week.
Here are three of the several reasons why Facebook can't kill e-mail with its newly launched message service, which was floated to be the 'Gmail Killer'.
The California Energy Commission has awarded more than $9.6 million in state funding to make components and biofuels required for manufacturing electric vehicles.
Majority of the UK consumers are not ready to pay £400 for an Apple iPad, according to a latest research report from UK broadband comparison site Broadband Genie.
New York City could learn a thing or two from the cleaniness and efficiency of the underground metro system of Seoul, South Korea,
The suicide concoction of fiat currency, debt, military empire, and delusion has been painless for those in power, but painful for the working middle class of this country.
A number of reports suggested bad weather would adversely affect today's unemployment data, however actual figures show that may have been misguided.
Thursday was not the only disappointing day for the stock. Throughout its history, Palm has disappointed investors.
JPMorgan Beats Views; Detroit's High Tech Cars; Mobile Leaders Sued
ther internet search businesses operating in China could benefit from Google's possible exit from the market over censorship issues
AA Sweetens JAL Offer; Cadbury Rebuffs Kraft; China's Growing Fortunes
Cooling optimism on jobs; Fears for JAL; More big bank bonuses
Future hazy as Google makes waves; China sued over Internet filter; Fed sees jobs turnaround
Job Losses Lowest in Two Years; Concerns about Moral Hazzard for Mortgage Finance
Novartis seeks tighter Alcon grip; Whistleblower reprieve? Asian factories rise
Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in 2010 and the Reuters stories related to them.
Stocks soared this year; Wells Fargo's big pa day; Auto sales reprieve
China on Thursday decried a U.S. decision to impose duties of 10 to 16 percent on Chinese-made steel pipe, the biggest U.S. trade case to date against China, and said it had been made a scapegoat of protectionist interests.
A U.S. trade panel gave final approval on Wednesday to duties ranging from about 10 to 16 percent on Chinese-made steel pipe in the biggest U.S. trade case to date against China.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday blamed a combination of human and systemic failures in security for allowing the botched Christmas Day attack aboard a U.S. airliner, in his first big test on homeland security.
U.S. consumer confidence rose to a three-month high in December, while prices in the hard-hit housing sector stalled in October, breaking a five-month string of gains
The sex scandal that engulfed Tiger Woods may have cost shareholders of companies endorsed by the world's No. 1 golfer up to $12 billion in losses, according to a study by two economics professors from the University of California, Davis.
U.S. employers expect to hire more new workers in 2010 than they did in 2009, a sign the U.S. recession may be easing its grip, research showed on Tuesday
Tighter security measures at U.S. airports following an attempt to blow up a Detroit-bound jet could dampen enthusiasm for air travel, hurting the airline industry just as it seemed poised to recover from a period of bruising losses, some industry experts say.
A Nigerian man linked to al Qaeda tried to set off an explosive device aboard a U.S. passenger plane as it approached Detroit on Friday, but was overpowered by passengers and crew and the aircraft landed safely, U.S. officials said.
Whether you're an old-world aficionado or new-world evangelist, there's a vineyard hotel out there for you. Boutique hotel website Mr & Mrs Smith (www.mrandmrssmith.com) lists the world's best hotels for wine lovers.
Holidays are the times that try the fitness routine. With family feasts, office parties and champagne soirees, the temptation to overindulge is everywhere, just as your yoga studio moves to holiday hours, your gym cancels classes and your personal trainer leaves town.
Japan approved on Friday a record budget for next year that will inflate the country's already huge debt by $484 billion, as the prime minister vowed to battle on in the face of a growing scandal and sliding poll ratings.
The U.S. Senate approved President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul on Thursday, backing sweeping changes in the medical insurance market and new coverage for tens of millions of uninsured Americans.
Banks probed on risky securities; Citi's payback; Most pirated film of '09
