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Facebook not so fun with a click from boss or momFacebook not so fun with a click from boss or mom

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Posting pictures of yourself plastered at a party and talking trash online with your Facebook friends may be more...

Online sales jump on Cyber Monday, eBay shinesOnline sales jump on Cyber Monday, eBay shines

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online sales jumped on Cyber Monday, sending e-commerce retailers' shares higher and suggesting strong growth from earlier in...

Samsung under renewed fire over China labor breachesSamsung under renewed fire over China labor breaches

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung came under renewed criticism from a rights group on Tuesday for illegal work practices at its Chinese suppliers,...

HP hit with civil securities lawsuit over Autonomy dealHP hit with civil securities lawsuit over Autonomy deal

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co was sued on Monday by an investor who claimed the company knew statements about its Autonomy...

Privacy groups ask Facebook to withdraw proposed policy changesPrivacy groups ask Facebook to withdraw proposed policy changes

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Two privacy advocacy groups urged Facebook Inc on Monday to withdraw proposed changes to its terms of service...

Bitter struggle over Internet regulation to dominate global summitBitter struggle over Internet regulation to dominate global summit

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An unprecedented debate over how the global Internet is governed is set to dominate a meeting of officials...

Exclusive: Egyptian investor seeks to put stamp on Telecom ItaliaExclusive: Egyptian investor seeks to put stamp on Telecom Italia

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
DUBAI (Reuters) - Egyptian entrepreneur Naguib Sawiris aims to shake up debt-laden Telecom Italia and steer it towards expansion in Brazil if...

Sun, sand and root canal: Medical tourism booms in Costa RicaSun, sand and root canal: Medical tourism booms in Costa Rica

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - When Canadian house cleaner Marlene Trithardt needed a tooth replaced, she drove past her local dentist's office in...

Prescribe morning-after pills in advance, say pediatriciansPrescribe morning-after pills in advance, say pediatricians

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wading into the incendiary subject of birth control for young teenagers, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on...

Personal coaching app tracks sleep, diet, fitnessPersonal coaching app tracks sleep, diet, fitness

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
TORONTO (Reuters) - Trying to get fit or lose weight but lacking the motivation and willpower? A new app that acts like...

FDA suspends peanut butter plant linked to salmonella outbreakFDA suspends peanut butter plant linked to salmonella outbreak

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration suspended operations on Monday at a New Mexico food producer linked to salmonella-tainted peanut...

Long-distance runners lap up miles for the love of itLong-distance runners lap up miles for the love of it

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Although many people begin running as a practical path to weight loss or fitness, for many it becomes...

Doctors should consider hepatitis C testing: panelDoctors should consider hepatitis C testing: panel

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A government-backed panel advises doctors to "consider offering screening" for hepatitis C to adults born between 1945...

U.S. kids getting recommended amount of sleep: studyU.S. kids getting recommended amount of sleep: study

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children in the U.S. appear to be getting as much shut-eye as the Centers for Disease Control...

Traffic pollution tied to autism risk: studyTraffic pollution tied to autism risk: study

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies who are exposed to lots of traffic-related air pollution in the womb and during their first...

Nobel winner and organ transplant pioneer Joseph Murray dies at 93Nobel winner and organ transplant pioneer Joseph Murray dies at 93

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - Dr. Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for...

Obama health law to face religion-based challengeObama health law to face religion-based challenge

[2012-11-27 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for a Christian college to pursue a religion-based challenge against part of...

From trash to treasure: Everest litter becomes artFrom trash to treasure: Everest litter becomes art

[2012-11-26 21:00:00]
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Fifteen Nepali artists were closeted for a month with a heap of 1.5 metric tons (1.7 tons) of trash...

Olympus whistleblower eyes movie deal with le Carré sonsOlympus whistleblower eyes movie deal with le Carré sons

[2012-11-26 21:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Woodford, the former CEO-turned whistleblower of Japan's Olympus, is close to signing a movie deal with the British...

Olympic opening ceremony wins UK theatre awardOlympic opening ceremony wins UK theatre award

[2012-11-26 21:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Film director Danny Boyle won an Evening Standard Theatre Award late on Sunday for the opening ceremony of the...



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