Egypt army web page tests presidential hopefuls
Egypt's military rulers have launched an online poll to test the popularity of potential presidential candidates, a move analysts said may be aimed at judging appetite for getting a former officer back in the post.
Cyber War Update: LulzSec Unmasked by Web Ninjas? Right After Declaring its Anti-Government Crusade
Hacktivist groups Anonymous and LulzSec are sailing out for a cyber war against any and all government agencies around the globe, without taking a breath from the recent rash of high-profit hacks. Meanwhile, a new blog called LulzSec Exposed claims its knowledge of LulzSec members' identities.
Top 6 Android 3D apps could bury Apple iPhone 5, App store
The upcoming releases of 3D Android smartphones HTC Evo 3D and LG Optimus 3D have been keeping developers busy to produce the latest 3D apps. Google's Android is making a leap into the 3D market ahead of Apple's iPhone and App store thanks to the latest offerings of mobile devices which support 3D display features.
Demand for video driving mobile data traffic: report
Up to 60 percent of mobile data traffic is generated by consumers watching video, with owners of Apple's iPhone driving the demand, according to a company that specializes in traffic management.
Floods devastate China, drive up cost of food
Rainfall expected to boost China's agricultural production have instead caused widespread flooding, increased food prices and caused death in the East and South of the People's Republic.
Credit union regulator sues JP Morgan and RBS
The U.S. credit union regulator filed lawsuits on Monday against JPMorgan Chase & Co's JPMorgan Securities and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc's RBS Securities, alleging misrepresentation of investment vehicles backed by mortgages.
California Death Penalty Prosecution Costs 20 times as Life Without Parole
A study found that death penalty prosecution in California costs up to 20 times as much as a life-without-parole case.
Top 2011 Bridal Trends
Trends for Bridal--Spring and Fall 2011
RBC to focus on U.S. asset management after sale
Royal Bank of Canada will focus on expanding its U.S. asset management business now that it has sold its money-losing U.S. retail banking operations to PNC Financial Services Group Inc for $3.45 billion in cash and stock.
.brands approach with Internet name shake-up
Brand owners will soon be able to operate their own parts of the Web -- such as .apple, .coke or .marlboro -- if the biggest shake-up yet in how Internet domains are awarded is approved.
Missing Hayward nursing student Michelle Le's family organizes mega search during weekend
Last weekend, from Friday to Sunday, the family of missing Hayward nursing student Michelle Le organized a three-day search for her, canvassing the area in and around Niles Canyon in Fremont.
[PHOTOS] Alyssa Campanella Wins Miss USA: See All Swimsuit Contestants
Miss California emerged victorious in the 2011 Miss USA beauty pagent, edging out 50 other contestants from all around the country.
Miss USA 2011: Fun facts about winner Alyssa Campanella, Miss California
The beauty pageant, held at the Theater for the Performing Arts at Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, crowned the 21 year old model the winner.
Kyrie Irving: Cavaliers commit at #1; Knicks, Rockets, Suns trade up #4?
The Cleveland Cavaliers have decided to commit to picking Duke point guard Kyrie Irving first overall in the upcoming draft league, sources told ESPN.
Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal could all move for Taarabt
Three of the Premier League's top four are reported to be interested in signing QPR playmaker Adel Taarabt, with champions Manchester United, runners-up Chelsea and fourth-placed Arsenal all enquiring about the French youngster.
Next-Generation MacBook Air to be Clothed in Black, Waiting for OS X Lion's launch
In the very near future, we may be able to get hands on new Sandy Bridge-based MacBook Air, with a stylist black finish.
Speed could be a factor in Ryan Dunn’s fatal car crash
TMZ is reporting that Ryan Dunn was behind the wheel when his car crashed and he was killed.
Kate Middleton to bring trusted hair stylist to the States [Pictures]
When Kate (Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge) travels to North American with Price William she will have her trusted hair stylist at her side.
PNC to buy RBC U.S. bank, card units for $3.6 billion
PNC Financial Services Group Inc said on Monday it plans to buy Royal Bank of Canada's U.S. retail bank operations and credit card business for $3.62 billion, expanding the bank into the U.S. Southeast.
EU gives Greece ultimatum: austerity for loans
Euro zone finance ministers gave Greece two weeks from Monday to approve further spending cuts and tax rises in exchange for another 12 billion euros in emergency loans, piling pressure on Athens to get its ragged finances in order.
Fashion Week: Dhaka 2011
Designers of India and Bangladesh showcase their new designs.
Frequent Bathroom Trips and Unquenchable Thirst? You may have diabetes
This article will focus on symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, which have similar symptoms and both have too much glucose in the blood and not enough in the cells of the body. Some of the top signs are frequent urination and unquenchable thirst.
Pippa Middleton's shoes--the new royal footwear?
Pippa's shoes might become the next big thing in the royal family.
Ex-hedge fund consultant Jiau convicted in insider case
Winifred Jiau, the first consultant for a so-called expert network firm to go to trial on insider trading charges, was convicted on Monday of securities fraud and conspiring with hedge funds to gain an illegal market advantage.
Apple exec takes full control as Penney CEO in February
J.C. Penney Co Inc on Monday gave an exact date for completely handing over the reins of the department store chain to its next chief executive, Apple Inc's retail boss, saying he will take control on February 1.
Chelsea set to appoint 'new Mourinho' Villas-Boas
Chelsea are reportedly set to announce their new manager, and unlike many had thought, it isn't Guus Hiddink but Porto coach Andre Villas-Boas.
Top 10 Video Ad Properties by Video Ads Viewed by America
Americans viewed 4.6 billion video ads in the month of May which adds up to a totally of 2.0 billion minutes, says comScore, a digital business analytics website.
Embraer sees chances of Delta order
Brazilian planemaker Embraer sees good chances of firm orders from U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines, which will likely make a decision to renew its fleet by October, a top company executive told Reuters on Monday.
Michael Phelps looks vulnerable losing 200 meter fly at Bay Area Meet
Michael Phelps, winner of 14 Olympic gold medals including a record 8 at the 2009 Beijing Olympics, looked vulnerable in the Santa Clara International Grand Prix swim meet.
Google signs up British Library to books project
Google plans to digitize a quarter of a million books from the British Library's collections covering a period from the French Revolution to the end of slavery as part of its ambitious books project.