Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:20:12 +0100 A NASA spacecraft hurtling toward Mars prepared to fire its thrusters Wednesday to put itself on course for an August landing. (Source: Associated Press)
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:40:12 +0100 LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Sony Corp's videogaming business, led by its just-launched handheld "Vita", will prove pivotal in returning the company to profitability, Kazuo Hirai, the executive pegged to succeed Howard Stringer as president, said on Tuesday. But Japan's leading consumer electronics brand remains committed to its TV business despite eight years of losses, Hirai told reporters at a press roundtable at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. ... (Source: Reuters)
Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:10:08 +0100 A Chicago man accused of binding his young daughter's hands, legs and mouth with tape and then posting a picture of what he'd done on Facebook was ordered held on $100,000 bond Wednesday. (Source: Associated Press)
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:40:10 +0100 A Soyuz spacecraft carrying a Russian, an American and a Dutchman to the International Space Station blasted off flawlessly from Russia's launch facility in Kazakhstan on Wednesday. (Source: Associated Press)
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:00:09 +0100 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Futures pointed to a slight rebound on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.46 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.41 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.34 percent at 5:28 a.m. ET. * European stocks inched higher in morning trade, following the previous session's sell-off, but the rebound was limited by simmering fears of mass euro zone sovereign ratings downgrades that kept investors on edge. * Investors' focus will be on the outcome of the Federal Reserve's meeting on Tuesday, with the Fed seen holding off offering the U.S. ... (Source: Reuters)
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