Imogen Thomas, who exposed cheating footballer Ryan Giggs (PROFILE)
The Manchester United footballer who had an illicit affair with a former Miss Wales Imogen Thomas was revealed in the Commons yesterday. The footballer in the thick of controversy is none other than Manchester United player Ryan Giggs.
Toshiba may push back nuclear target by several years
Toshiba Corp said it may need to push back by several years a target to capture 39 orders for nuclear reactors by March 2016, as governments tighten regulations in the wake of the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
Tyler Hamilton’s cycling career “not credible” says Lance Armstrong
Tyler Hamilton's appearance on 60 Minutes alleges among other things, Lance Armstrong's doping, encouragement of doping on his teams, and covering up of a positive doping test.
Asian markets steady amid euro zone debt woes
Asian stocks held steady on Tuesday but may resume declines after the prior session's sell-off as fears about the euro zone's worsening debt problems and volatile commodity prices kept investors on edge.
Glencore set for weak London, HK debut on valuation concerns
Shares of top commodities trader Glencore International are set for a weak start when they begin trading in London on Tuesday and Hong Kong the following day, reflecting investor concerns that the $10 billion initial public offering was over-priced.
SEC deepens probe of forex trading: report
The Securities and Exchange Commission is probing whether two major banks made proper representations to pension-fund clients about how their currency trades would be handled and priced, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Bernard Hopkins: Won’t Retire Until 50
Bernard Hopkins looked like he was 25 years old on Saturday. Only he wasn't, he was 46 and Hopkins beat a 28 year old in Jean Pascal.
AIG to price share sale for Treasury sell-down
The U.S. Treasury will take the first step toward exiting its 92 percent stake in American International Group Inc on Tuesday when the insurer prices its stock offering.
Rare footage of Apple iPad production plant explosion (VIDEO)
An explosion ripped through the Foxconn Chengdu plant in China, the factory where the Apple iPad 2 is made, killing three workers and injuring 15.
Toshiba to spend $8.6 billion on green energy: report
Toshiba Corp will invest 700 billion yen ($8.6 billion) in the environment and energy sectors over the next three years, as the Fukushima atomic crisis casts a shadow over the prospects for the firm's nuclear power business, a report said on Tuesday.
Apple iPhone 5 to be smaller and thinner with new SIM
Technology giant Apple has agreed to make the next-generation iPhone even smaller and thinner by using smaller SIM cards instead of an e-SIM, 9TO5Mac reports.
Toyota to build social network for electric cars
Japan's Toyota Motor will join hands with salesforce.com Inc to build a private social networking for customers for Toyota cars.
Giants, A’s: Similar teams, Giants just better
The San Francisco Giants and Oakland A's faced off in their annual interleague Battle of the Bay series over the weekend, a three game set at AT&T Park in San Francisco.
Bullard: European debt turmoil could weigh on U.S.
Turmoil over sovereign debt problems in Europe could weigh on the U.S. economic recovery, St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Monday.
Harold Camping Makes Partial Apology, Says World will End Oct. 21
Harold Camping apologized for being wrong about the type of judgment God would bring on the earth on May 21, and set a new date of October 21 as the time when the rapture would take place together with the end of the world.
Harold Camping raptured! And came back with new answers
With a series of new answers and numbers, Harold Camping finally spoke up on Family Radio, Monday 5:30 p.m. (CST). Judgment did happen on May 21, and will happen again, according to his words.
Harold Camping says to wait and watch till October 21
Harold Camping, the infamous Doomsday prophet whose May 21, 2011 date turned to be false, has delayed the End Time five months later to be October 21, 2011 as he spoke in the Open Forum at Family Radio in Oakland, Calif.
Harold Camping Says People Should Have Relied on God and Not Me”
The Doomsday prophet Harold Camping, who is the head of the Oakland, Calif. Based Family Radio, said in an open forum in Family Radio headquarter not ready to admit his mistake yet although his prediction on Rapture and earthquakes was proven to be a complete fraud on May 21, 2011.
Harold Camping not quite ready to admit his mistake or apologize
The Doomsday prophet Harold Camping, who is the head of the Oakland, Calif. Based Family Radio, is not quite ready to admit his mistake or apologize to the people whose lives have been affected by his prediction, although his prediction on Rapture and earthquakes was proven to be a complete fraud on May 21, 2011.
Usain Bolt can still get faster, says Michael Johnson
Usain Bolt has the potential to astound the world again after rewriting the men's 100 and 200 meters records over two epic seasons, four-times Olympic sprint champion Michael Johnson said Monday.
Bryan Stow Arrest Made, Name of Suspect Released
The Los Angeles Police Department have released the name of the suspect in the Bryan Stow beating case. The name of the suspect is Giovanni Ramirez, a 31-year-old with three prior convictions.
Apple investors brush off China blast impact
Shares of Apple Inc regrouped on Monday after Wall Street brushed off the impact of an explosion last week that shut a Foxconn factory in China producing its popular iPad.
Family Radio Redesigns Homepage in the Midst of Doomsday Prediction Failure
Non-profit Christian radio network Family Radio seems to have turned over a new leaf, post Doomsday May 21, 2011, by launching a newly designed website. Will Doomsday prophet Harold Camping do the same by repenting and asking forgiveness from those who have been hurt, financially or otherwise, by his failed prediction?
Sony bounces from 2-month low, relief over operating profit
Sony Corp's <6758.T> shares bounced from a two-month low on Tuesday after the company said it expected operating profit in the current year to be level with the year ended in March, easing worries about the impact of the massive March 11 earthquake and a hacking incident.
Greece steps up sell-offs, lenders add pressure
Greece on Monday decided to take 6 billion euros ($8.4 billion) worth of new, emergency fiscal measures to shrink its budget hole and jump start privatizations to convince lenders it can pay down debt without a restructuring.
NYC Smoking ban begins
Smoking in New York City's public places is no longer legal as the law that prohibits smoking in New York City's 1,700 parks, beaches and pedestrian plazas comes into effect Monday.
Who is Tim Pawlenty, the Republican presidential nomination candidate?
Tim Pawlenty, the former Minnesota Governor (2003-2011), made his official candidacy-for-president announcement on Sunday May 22, 2011.
Does Tyler Hamilton look honest in his 60 Minutes interview? (Video)
Lance Armstrong's former teammate, Tyler Hamilton appeared on CBS's 60 Minutes and accused the seven time Tour de France winner of doping.
'Flabbergasted' Harold Camping to Speak Out on Dud Doomsday Prediction [VIDEO]
Harold Camping, who predicted that Judgment Day would take place on May 21st, will speak about his failed Rapture prediction on Monday on his Open Forum program, which airs at 5:30 p.m. PST.
Apple iPhone 5 curved glass display copying Korean rivals?
Rumors have surfaced about the new curved glass display for the Apple's iPhone 5 or iPhone 4GS. As exciting as the curved glass display sounds, Korean smartphone companies such as Samsung and LG can tell you that it isn't new to the industry.