World Cup Final's Miracle: The Japanese Team's Heart for Fukushima Pushed Victory
Prior to the Japan match with Germany at the quarter-final on July 9th, Sasaki showed the team a video clip of devastated Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, post-tsunami, post-meltdown. When you feel difficult, think of the victims and endure, was the silent message delivered through the video clip.
Test puts banks' euro zone debt in spotlight
Pressure on Europe's banks to raise more capital increased on Monday after last week's stress tests revealed their holdings of European sovereign debt, with likely losses on Greek bonds a growing concern.
Spacebook: A Dual-Screen Laptop
A company called gScreen, which focuses on specially designed hardware, has created the Spacebook, a laptop that allows users to have two displays running side by side simultaneously, tgdaily.com reported.
Mobile devices to lead consumer electronics growth: report
More customers than ever will buy tablet computers and smartphones this year, driving consumer electronics revenue to a record high of $190 billion in 2011, according to a new forecast from a leading industry trade group.
Philips dims outlook after shock 1.3 billion euro loss
Philips flagged a grim outlook after a surprise quarterly loss that was driven by writedowns on recent acquisitions to reflect weak consumer demand in Europe and the United States.
Clooney Embraces Singledom Again
George Clooney, co-founder of ''Not On Our Watch,'' is single again.
Forest pushes new board members in fight vs Icahn
Forest Laboratories Inc plans to nominate a 10-person board slate that includes three new members at its shareholder meeting, as the drugmaker fends off a challenge from billionaire investor Carl Icahn.
World economy to keep strong but risks abound: Reuters poll
The world economy should expand steadily this year and next thanks mainly to prospering emerging powers, a Reuters poll showed, but fiscal troubles lurking in Europe and potentially the United States risk blowing this view apart.
Harry Potter Box Office: Opening Weekend Magic!
By the end of the weekend Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 had reached $168 million in the US! The films unprecedented numbers break records in the US, Canada, and the UK.
Confusion reigns as Europe limps toward Greece summit
Confusion over competing policy proposals reigned among officials and bankers on Monday as Europe struggled to put together a second bailout of Greece and prevent the region's debt crisis from spreading.
Stock futures slump on D.C. debt woes, Halliburton up
Stock index futures slumped on Monday with no deal in sight on raising the U.S. debt ceiling and investors still fretting over ongoing fiscal problems in Europe.
Analysis: Wall St to learn if Dodd-Frank bark worse than bite
Wall Street will soon get an idea of just how far the regulatory pendulum will swing.
Readers vs. Gamers, 'Google News Badges' Could Revolutionize Both
Google's latest concoction 'Google News Badges' could be making strides toward a revolutionary way of reading, gaming, and social networking. By connecting Google News with Google+ through the user profile, the tech giant has turned reading news into a gaming experience.
Man Group buys Lehman exposure from GLG funds
Hedge fund firm Man Group is to buy exposure to the estates of defunct U.S. bank Lehman Brothers from funds run by its GLG unit for $355 million, in an effort to clean up the funds' holdings and make them easier to sell to new investors.
Hasbro sees strong 2011 despite lackluster quarter
Hasbro Inc , maker of Nerf foam toys and Transformers action figures, promised investors a meaningful rise in 2011 sales and earnings, despite missing profit estimates in the second quarter on higher costs.
Beauty, Fitness Secrets of Hollywood Actresses
What makes Nicole Kidman maintain that splendid skin tone of hers? What makes Angelina Jolie one of the most beautiful women in the world? What is the secret behind most of the Hollywood ladies bouncing back in shape soon after a delivery?
Google Employs Badges to Encourage, Reward Site Sharing
Search engine giant Google has seen its revenue up by 32 percent, which is largely generated by advertising, an is now heading to enhance it further by strengthening its search engine optimization market.
Social Network Food Chain: Friendster, MySpace, Facebook, Google+ and Next?
Google+, Facebook, MySpace and everything in between.
Stocks, euro fall as debt fears grow
World stocks and the euro fell while gold hit record highs on Monday as disappointment over financial health checks on European banks and escalating U.S. and euro zone debt problems sent investors scrambling for safe haven assets.
Turn Your iPad into a Star Trek Padd
CBS Interactive has launched an official Star Trek PADD (Personal Access Display Device) application for the iPad.
CBS launches Star Trek PADD for iPads
CBS Interactive has launched an official Star Trek PADD (Personal Access Display Device) application for the iPad.
Is William Levy Jennifer Lopez's New Man?
Jennifer Lopez's divorce with her husband of seven years, Marc Anthony, has started the rumor mills about the new guy in her life. Rumors suggest that J.Lo is getting too cozy with her 'I'm into you' co-star William Levy.
New app connects art lovers to N.Y.'s Lincoln Center
Patrons of the arts can now be instantly connected with New York City's famed Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts thanks to a new app.
Pressure rises for Greek debt buy-back, swap
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Sunday for private investors to make a major contribution to bailing out Greece, as pressure rose for radical action to cut the country's debt burden.
China inflation cops take aim at poor man's ginseng
China's powerful price police have an antidote for inflation woes ailing the world's second-largest economy -- strike hard at an obscure herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.
US Troops March in San Diego Gay Pride Parade (Photos)
About 200 U.S active-duty troops and veterans marched in a San Diego gay pride parade on Saturday, with American flags and banners, marking what is believed to be the first time a military contingent has participated in such an event in the U.S.
The Many Men in J.Lo's Life
Guessing as to who is the next guy in Jeniffer Lopez's life?
Risk aversion lifts gold, Swiss franc; stocks dip
Gold and the Swiss franc hit record highs on Monday with further gains likely as the lack of any breakthrough to the escalating debt crisis in the euro zone and the United States saps demand for risky assets.
Women's Soccer Hits Record of 7,196 Tweets Per Second
The Women’s World Cup final scored a new record with 7,196 tweets per second, Tweeter tweeted.backgrounds, utorrentbackground, utorrent
News Corp shares slide as hacking scandal deepens
News Corp's Australian shares sank to a two-year low on Monday as the UK phone hacking scandal fallout worsened, raising concerns that a $2 billion bid for an Australian pay-tv firm involving News Corp could be derailed by political intervention.
