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Paper airline tickets, bound encyclopaedias passé for new US college studentsPaper airline tickets, bound encyclopaedias passé for new US college students

[2012-08-22 18:00:00]
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Incoming U.S. college students have never seen a paper airline ticket, like to watch television on almost anything but...

Mars rover Curiosity gears up for Wednesday test driveMars rover Curiosity gears up for Wednesday test drive

[2012-08-22 15:00:00]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, dispatched to study if the Red Planet could have hosted life, will take...

RBS probed over possible Iran sanctions violationsRBS probed over possible Iran sanctions violations

[2012-08-22 12:47:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating Royal Bank of Scotland over possible breaches of sanctions on Iran, as part of a...

Best Buy suspends profit outlook, share buybacksBest Buy suspends profit outlook, share buybacks

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Electronics retailer Best Buy Co Inc - its share price near a nine-year low - suspended profit forecasts and share...

Another risk officer in JPMorgan Another risk officer in JPMorgan "Whale" trade retains lawyer

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Another JPMorgan Chase & Co risk manager, who worked for a division that lost at least $5.8 billion...

China to spend $372 billion on cutting energy use, pollutionChina to spend $372 billion on cutting energy use, pollution

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
BEIJING, Aug 22 (Reuters Point Carbon) - China will plough $372 billion into energy conservation projects and anti-pollution measures over the next...

BHP Billiton delays $20 billion Olympic Dam project as profit slidesBHP Billiton delays $20 billion Olympic Dam project as profit slides

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Top global miner BHP Billiton delayed its planned $20 billion Olympic Dam copper expansion on Wednesday and said no...

RBS probed over possible Iran sanctions violations: FTRBS probed over possible Iran sanctions violations: FT

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating Royal Bank of Scotland for possible violations of sanctions with Iran, the Financial Times reported on...

U.S. prosecutors probe ties between Regions and Atlanta-based firm: WSJU.S. prosecutors probe ties between Regions and Atlanta-based firm: WSJ

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - U.S. federal prosecutors are examining links between lender Regions Financial Corp and an Atlanta-based executive-search firm that entertained the bank's...

Japan exports slump on Europe, China; raise global demand worriesJapan exports slump on Europe, China; raise global demand worries

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports slumped the most in six months in July as shipments to Europe and China tumbled, adding to...

Stock index futures signal slight fallsStock index futures signal slight falls

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the...

Shares slide on Japan data as Greek meetings loomShares slide on Japan data as Greek meetings loom

[2012-08-22 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Global shares slipped from 3-1/2 month highs on Wednesday as investors weighed up whether signs of progress in the...

U.S. testing U.S. testing "talking" cars to avoid crashes, congestion

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Reuters) - Michael Knight in the television series "Knight Rider" had one. Pixar made a movie about them. Now...

Comcast losses bid to limit class action caseComcast losses bid to limit class action case

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
(Reuters) - In the latest test of U.S. class action limits, telecoms firm Comcast Corp. lost a bid on Tuesday to force...

Barnes & Noble loss narrows, but Nook device sales fallBarnes & Noble loss narrows, but Nook device sales fall

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
(Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said sales of its Nook e-reader device had fallen, sending its shares lower on Tuesday even...

T-Mobile USA to offer unlimited data service optionT-Mobile USA to offer unlimited data service option

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - T-Mobile USA, the No. 4 U.S. mobile provider, will sell a new unlimited data service option to its...

U.S. looks into claims of security flaw in Siemens gearU.S. looks into claims of security flaw in Siemens gear

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is looking into claims by a cyber security researcher that flaws in software for specialized networking...

Apple, Foxconn improve plants in China; more left to do: auditApple, Foxconn improve plants in China; more left to do: audit

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
TAIPEI/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Foxconn have improved working conditions at Chinese factories that make most of the world's iPads...

Exclusive: Dell brings on ex-HP executive to spur global servicesExclusive: Dell brings on ex-HP executive to spur global services

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc has hired a former Hewlett-Packard Co networking chief to help hasten its push into the global...

Exclusive: Barry Diller's IAC offers $300 million for About.comExclusive: Barry Diller's IAC offers $300 million for About.com

[2012-08-22 09:00:00]
(Reuters) - Barry Diller's IAC/Interactivecorp submitted an offer in excess of $300 million to buy the About.com information website from the New...



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