Next Issue Media previews digital newsstand
Next Issue Media, a joint venture in digital publishing, finally unveiled its digital newsstand, albeit an early edition of a product that the company has yet to complete. The newsstand is expected to launch Wednesday as a preview on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab from Verizon Wireless. The Galaxy Tab uses Google’s Android mobile operating system.
Wall Street climbs on commodities, tech earnings
A rebound in commodity prices lifted energy and materials shares on Wednesday, while strong earnings from Dell Inc helped the technology sector as Wall Street found some respite from its recent slide.
Mildred Baena and Maria Shriver pregnant with Schwarzenegger’s baby at the same time
The math's been done, and it seems very likely that Maria Shriver and Mildred Patricia Baena were pregnant with Arnold Schwarzenegger's babies at the same time.
LinkedIn's $45 IPO stock value overpriced?
With business networking site LinkedIn going public on May 19, investors have claimed that the company's plan to sell in the range of $43 - $45 per share is overpriced.
U.S. claims definitive victory in Airbus subsidy case
The World Trade Organization appellate body has handed the United States a definitive victory in its long-running case against European subsidies for Airbus, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
PlayStation Network Hacking Déjà Vu? Sony Says Just An Exploit.
Sony says there was a URL exploit, which forced it to shut down the Playstation.com log-in for the PSN briefly.
Sony PSN down again, password accounts exploited
Just when people are thinking the PlayStation network hack was a thing of the past, it has quickly come back to haunt them. A password exploit in the system has prompted the company to shut down the network for patch the security loophole.
Best Possible Draft Picks for Warriors at Number 11
The Golden State Warriors were unable to move up in the 2011 NBA draft lottery and will stay at number 11. Here are some of the best possible players the Warriors could take at number 11:
Insider trading trial defendants attack government case
A former Galleon hedge fund trader on trial for insider trading waded into the river of gossip of Wall Street for tips and speculation, not secrets leaked by corporate lawyers as the government charges, his lawyer told a jury on Wednesday.
Chinese bride attempts suicide after fiance dumps her (PHOTOS)
A Chinese girl, whose fiance decided to dump her on their wedding day, attempted to commit suicide by jumping off the 7th story window ledge in Changchun City, Ji'lin Province.
Schwarzenegger’s children respond to Mildred Patricia Baena scandal via Twitter
Katherine Schwarzenegger, Arnold and Maria's oldest daughter who is 21 years old tweeted a message about her father's confessions to fathering a child with a member of the household staff.
IMF says Greece must reinvigorate reform drive
The IMF warned Greece on Wednesday that it would fail to shore up its finances unless it redoubled reform efforts, and euro zone officials dismissed suggestions that a mild debt restructuring might help.
Bill Gates Loves The Microsoft-Skype Deal
Bill Gates approved and supported the Microsoft-Skype deal.
Morgan Stanley CEO frets over capital rules
Morgan Stanley Chief Executive James Gorman is concerned that regulators may force large banks to hold too much capital, a move that banks worry would crimp profits.
Mobile hacking sets off security gold rush
Hackers are increasingly aiming attacks at smartphones, touching off a race among software giants, startups and telecom operators seeking to cash in on ways to help consumers protect themselves.
Crude and gasoline stocks see little change: EIA
U.S. crude oil and gasoline stocks were little changed last week and distillates fell, as oil imports decreased and refinery utilization increased, according to a weekly report from the Energy Information Administration on Wednesday.
Brent crude futures extend rise to $2 after EIAs
Brent crude futures extended gains to more than $2 on Wednesday, but in choppy trading, after a weekly government report showed crude stocks fell slightly in the United States last week as refinery utilization rose.
Free Xbox 360 replacement if new update fails, promises Microsoft
Microsoft has promised to give a brand new Xbox 360 for free if the upcoming update makes new game discs incompatible with the player's console.
Real Madrid star Kaka going nowhere
Real Madrid midfielder Kaka has insisted that he is happy and looking forward to the challenge at Madrid next season.
Hershey CEO West leaves, reportedly for Del Monte
Hershey Co Chief Executive David West is leaving the chocolate maker to take a position with another company, the second unexpected CEO departure at Hershey in less than four years.
Sharks-Canucks Game 2 could determine fate of series
The San Jose Sharks' loss to the Vancouver Canucks in Game 1 re-kindled fears of playoff disappointment with another third period meltdown. Without home ice advantage, losing the late lead magnifies the importance of Game 2 for the Sharks, which could determine the fate of the series.
Clearwire signs network deal with Ericsson
Clearwire Corp has chosen Ericsson to take over management of its high-speed wireless network, the service provider said on Wednesday.
Are you ready for the End?
If you've been following the preaching of Harold Camping, according to him, Judgment Day is merely days away. So set your clock for 6pm on Saturday, May 21st.
Wall Street gains as commodities rebound, Fed on deck
Stocks advanced on Wednesday, lifted by energy and materials shares as commodity prices rebounded before the Federal Reserve's release of its assessment of the economy later in the session.
Europa League Final - 'Porto not a one-man team' - Villas-Boas
FC Porto manager Andre Villas-Boas moved quickly to deflect attention from himself and highlight the performances of his team before the UEFA Europe League final against Braga.
Glencore nears final straight in IPO, eyes 530 pence
Trader Glencore is set to price its record $11 billion market debut in the middle of its initial range, balancing appetite for its shares with concerns from some investors over valuation, sources familiar with the matter said.
Intel Takes Aim At ARM, Mobile Market
Intel's CEO Paul Otellini took a few shots at ARM in both mobile and PC.
Canon sees sales boost from supply chain
Japanese camera and copier maker Canon Inc <7751.T> expects its quake-hit supply chain to recover more quickly than originally estimated, giving a roughly 50 billion yen ($600 million) boost to its annual sales, the company's chief executive said.
Mildred Patricia Baena: Reports claim Schwarzenegger's love child is a spitting image
Within 24 hours after the news broke that Arnold Schwarzenegger fathered a child with a member of his household staff, the name of the mother has been released.
Mildred Patricia Baena, Mother of Arnold Schwarzenegger's Out of Wedlock Child Revealed [PHOTOS]
The mother of Arnold Schwarzenegger's child born out of wedlock has been revealed, according to reports.