IBT Staff Reporter

New orders received by factories bounced back in May, pointing to underlying strength in manufacturing as demand for transportation equipment and a range of other products rose.

A new study suggests doctors are testing women for human papillomavirus, or HPV, more often than guidelines recommend.

British Prime Minister David Cameron condemned the alleged hacking of a murdered schoolgirl's voicemail by the News of the World, part of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, as the scandal closed in on a top News Corp executive and Murdoch protegee.

Struggling Nokia has cut the prices of its smartphones in Europe, two industry sources told Reuters on Tuesday, raising the possibility of a more intensive price war in the mobile phone market.

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Wall Street consolidated on Tuesday after its best week in two years with choppy, low-volume trading seen during the rest of the summer.

Amnesty international blasted Beijing for a protracted crackdown on ethnic unrest in Xinjiang, a region in China's far West, in a report issued yesterday.

The Harry Potter stars share a much awaited kiss in the final installation of the series-- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. No doubt, fans around the world will be squealing as the two lock lips, but how did the stars feel about this most anticipated moment?

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Stocks fell slightly after the open on Tuesday after the market's best week in two years last week.

Takeru Kobayashi, who downed 69 hot dogs on Monday on the rooftop of a Manhattan bar, once drank 25 bottles(200ml) of coffee milk in 135 minutes on a TV show FOOD FIGHT CLUB.

Below are photos highlighting the events the Royal Couple attended in Canada.

Wall Street consolidated after its best week in two years on Tuesday with choppy, low-volume trading seen during the remainder of the summer.

Katy Perry's Fireworks played while New York City watched a spectacular show over the Hudson River and Beyonce performed in-front of the Statue of Liberty.

While Apple muses over the viability of adding glasses-free 3D viewing capability to iPhone 5, LG and HTC have already launched two Android smartphones which feature glasses-free 3D viewing - LG Thrill 4G and HTC EVO 3D

Canadian train maker Bombardier is cutting more than 1,400 jobs at its plant in Derby, central England, after losing out to German group Siemens in a competition to upgrade rolling stock on the Thameslink cross-London railway.

With the European clubs all scheduled to return for pre-season training, here is a list of all the fixtures of the big-clubs till the start of the new season in August. Despite being friendlies, there are some eyecatching fixtures, including a repeat of last season's champions league final between Barcelona and Manchester United.

'Horrible Bosses' will premiere in theaters on July 8.

A Seattle judge on Monday ordered that the suspected abductor and killer of a 7-year-old girl from a town in Illinois 54 years ago be held on $3 million bail.

Russia is slated to support Palestine in its bid for recognition as a member state at the United Nations, according to one Palestinian official.

South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Tuesday it had approved U.S. online auctioneer eBay Inc's move to merge its two e-commerce units in the country.

On July 4th morning, President Barack Obama allegedly died from two gunshot wounds while campaigning in Iowa, according to a series of six messages on the Fox News Twitter account, which was hacked by a group that identified themselves as Script Kiddies. In reality, President Barack Obama celebrated Independence Day at the White House, and praised military service members who have served and sacrificed for the United States in protecting the freedoms of its citizens.

With the European clubs all scheduled to return for pre-season training, here is a list of all the fixtures of the big-clubs till the start of the new season in August. Despite being friendlies, there are some eyecatching fixtures, including a repeat of last season's champions league final between Barcelona and Manchester United.

At an estimated $97.5 million, Transformers: Dark of the Moon beat the Independence Day box office record.

Harry Potter mega stars take the high road when it comes to alcohol and partying--a rarity among child actors.

Long-term investors standing aloof from the Greek debt crisis want holders of its government bonds to take a loss big enough to slash the country's debt to sustainable levels before they consider returning.

LightSquared, the telecom start-up backed by Philip Falcone's Harbinger Capital hedge fund, said on Tuesday that it has raised $265 million in funding from existing and new investors.

Ben Ali left in January, but it's old tricks in Tunis, according to Tunisian politicians.

International banks and insurers will thrash out improvements to a plan for the private sector to contribute to Greece's bailout effort at a meeting in Paris on Wednesday, in a bid to prevent the proposal coming unstuck.