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Tech billionaires bankroll gold rush to mine asteroidsTech billionaires bankroll gold rush to mine asteroids

[2012-04-24 09:00:00]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Google Inc executives Larry Page and Eric Schmidt and filmmaker James Cameron are among those bankrolling a...

Microsoft infringes Motorola Mobility patents: ITC judgeMicrosoft infringes Motorola Mobility patents: ITC judge

[2012-04-24 09:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility's patents in making its popular Xbox gaming consoles, a judge for the U.S. International Trade...

Google to launch online storage service for consumers: sourceGoogle to launch online storage service for consumers: source

[2012-04-24 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is preparing to roll out a service to let consumers store photos and other content online,...

Facebook reveals revenue, profit slide ahead of IPOFacebook reveals revenue, profit slide ahead of IPO

[2012-04-24 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc reported its first quarter-to-quarter revenue slide in at least two years, a sign that the social...

Amgen founding CEO George Rathmann dies at 84Amgen founding CEO George Rathmann dies at 84

[2012-04-24 07:37:00]
(Reuters) - George Rathmann, who helped build Amgen Inc from a start-up into the world's biggest biotechnology company as its founding CEO,...

U.S. factory stoppage hits Novartis Q1 earningsU.S. factory stoppage hits Novartis Q1 earnings

[2012-04-24 07:21:00]
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG on Tuesday stuck to its outlook for lower profitability this year, as a stoppage at...

Taking fitness plateaus from failure to feedbackTaking fitness plateaus from failure to feedback

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - What do you do when your tried and true workout routine stops working for you?

Australia's Biota to take over drug maker NabiAustralia's Biota to take over drug maker Nabi

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian flu drug maker Biota Holdings has agreed to take over U.S. firm Nabi Biopharmaceuticals to create a $258...

AstraZeneca fuels biotech M&A with $1.3 billion Ardea buyAstraZeneca fuels biotech M&A with $1.3 billion Ardea buy

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is to buy U.S. company Ardea Biosciences for $1.26 billion, giving it a new gout drug to bolster...

Mixed message on antidepressant for hot flashesMixed message on antidepressant for hot flashes

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New findings suggest that the antidepressant Lexapro might make hot flashes a little less of a nuisance...

Medicare trustee report hangs on uncertain assumptionsMedicare trustee report hangs on uncertain assumptions

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Medicare, the U.S. healthcare program for the elderly, should be able to stave off insolvency for the next 12...

FDA staff doubt Cameron device better than rivalsFDA staff doubt Cameron device better than rivals

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. medical device reviewers said the first defibrillator designed to be implanted directly under the skin may cause more...

Aspirin tied to lower lung cancer risk in womenAspirin tied to lower lung cancer risk in women

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study of more than 1,200 Asian women, those who took aspirin at least a...

Wealthy pick colonoscopy over at-home cancer testWealthy pick colonoscopy over at-home cancer test

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Colonoscopy has become an increasingly popular method of screening for colon cancer while the rate of at-home...

Nestle may sell part of Pfizer assets: reportNestle may sell part of Pfizer assets: report

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Swiss food group Nestle SA may sell about 10 to 15 percent of the $11.9 billion baby food...

Evidence behind autism drugs may be biased: studyEvidence behind autism drugs may be biased: study

[2012-04-24 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors' belief that certain antidepressants can help to treat repetitive behaviors in kids with autism may be...

Smart dragon tops list of fiction's richest charactersSmart dragon tops list of fiction's richest characters

[2012-04-23 21:48:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smart and savvy dragon, an aged vampire and a Beverly Hillbilly are among the richest fictional characters,...

Lohan comeback forges ahead with Liz Taylor roleLohan comeback forges ahead with Liz Taylor role

[2012-04-23 21:31:00]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lindsay Lohan is set to play iconic screen legend Elizabeth Taylor in a new TV movie, Lifetime Television...

James Cameron eyes co-production projects in ChinaJames Cameron eyes co-production projects in China

[2012-04-23 21:00:00]
BEIJING (Reuters) - "Avatar" and "Titanic" film director James Cameron said on Sunday that he was looking at co-production of films in...

Shakespeare in Jericho echoes year of Arab strifeShakespeare in Jericho echoes year of Arab strife

[2012-04-23 21:00:00]
JERICHO, West Bank (Reuters) - A Shakespearean drama depicting the downfall of a prideful medieval king carried a modern-day message for a...



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