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Apple CEO Tim Cook says chose legal action "reluctantly" Reuters – Sat, Aug 25, 2012 1:55 PM EDT Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the Allen & Co Media Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 11, 2012. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart By Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL) decided to take...

How can 1 million people be this dumb? <cite class="byline vcard" style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: rgb(119, 119, 119); font-size: 12px; display: inline-block !important; font-family: Georgia, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; vertical-align: middle; "> By Al Lewis |...

Analysis: Russia and China in WTO - a world apart By Sujata Rao LONDON | Wed Aug 22, 2012 1:45am EDT (Reuters) - Russia's 19-year wait to enter the World Trade Organisation is finally over. Unfortunately, the kind of export and investment miracle enjoyed by fellow-BRIC China after it joined...

Greece needs more time to reform, PM Samaras tells paper BERLIN | Tue Aug 21, 2012 6:22pm EDT (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras wants international lenders to give his indebted country more time to complete reforms that have been demanded as a condition for financial aid, he...

'Paralyzed Plutocrats' Keep Economy Locked Up, Too <cite class="byline vcard" style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: rgb(119, 119, 119); font-size: 12px; display: inline-block !important; font-family: Georgia, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; vertical-align: middle; ">By Robert...

AP NewsBreak: No charges for military in scandal <cite class="byline vcard" style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: rgb(125, 125, 125); font-size: 12px; display: inline-block !important; font-family: Georgia, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; vertical-align: middle; line-height...

Google's Marissa Mayer Tapped as Yahoo's Chief By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and EVELYN M. RUSLI | New York Times – 1 hour 46 minutes ago Marissa Mayer, one of the top executives at Google, will be the next C.E.O. of Yahoo, making her one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley and corporate...

Australia ship arrives at scene of boat in distress JAKARTA/CANBERRA | Tue Jul 3, 2012 11:40pm EDT (Reuters) - An Australian navy ship was standing ready on Wednesday to help a boat carrying up to 180 people, presumed to be asylum seekers, authorities said, the third boat to send distress...

'You're gonna wish you had more hands': New Total Recall trailer shows Colin Farrell encounter infamous three-breasted woman <cite style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; ">Daily Mail </cite> June 30, 2012 10:33AM Colin Farrell plays a spy (or does he?) in...

Stanford gets 110 years for role in $7B swindle Ex-Texas tycoon Stanford sentenced to 110 years in prison for orchestrating $7B Ponzi scheme By Juan a. Lozano, Associated Press | Associated Press – 1 hour 53 minutes ago FILE - In this March 6, 2012 file photo, R. Allen Stanford leaves the...

Piers Morgan "showed journalist how to hack phone" By Kate Holton LONDON | Wed May 23, 2012 2:25pm EDT (Reuters) - One of Britain's most respected journalists said on Wednesday that former tabloid newspaper editor Piers Morgan showed him how to hack into phones 10 years ago, the latest twist...

$195 million Sea Shadow stealth sub for sale, only $10,000 deposit required By Eric Pfeiffer The $195 million Sea Shadow is up for sale. (U.S. Department of Defense)The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has placed its famous Sea Shadow stealth...

The mum who weeps diamonds Bitter tears ... Jodie Smith By EMMA LITTLE, Health and Science Editor Published: Today at 01:31 A MUM has told how she is left in agony whenever she cries — because her tears contain razor-sharp “diamond” crystals. Jody Smith, 35, suffers from cystinosis, a...

Transsexual makes 19th rape claim in 10 years costing taxpayer £200,000 in police investigation costs By ROB COOPER PUBLISHED: 08:41 GMT, 15 April 2012 | UPDATED: 08:41 GMT, 15 April 2012 A transsexual has made 19 rape claims over the last decade - and it has cost the taxpayer £200,000 to...

Thai police rescue wife from knife-wielding spouse The Associated Press Posted: 10:43am on Apr 5, 2012; Modified: 10:55am on Apr 5, 2012 Sakdawut Hamsiri, 30, holds a knife against his wife Thawee Naiyanit on a street in Bangkok, Thailand Thursday, April 5, 2012. The 6-hour knifepoint...

US searches for plane that tracked Chinese Source: Agencies | 2012-4-5 THE US Coast Guard and a mega-yacht owned by billionaire Paul Allen are searching the Pacific for an American pilot and two Republic of Palau police officers whose plane disappeared as they tried to track down a Chinese...