Miami hosts ninth Art Basel Miami Beach exhibition
Opening its doors to art connoisseurs and prominent collectors from across the world, the Miami Beach Convention Center is hosting the prestigious Art Basel Miami Beach from December 2 to December 5, 2010.
Drillers might be forced to reveal chemicals used in fracking
Even as the Obama administration is encouraging the use of natural gas to reduce dependence on foreign oil, the government is contemplating new laws compelling energy companies to reveal information about the chemicals used in the extraction process.
New Earth in Google
Google has introduced its latest version of Google Earth, their interactive digital atlas.
Celebrity Thanksgiving: a round-up
How the celebrities spent their Thanksgiving holiday, here is a round-up.
Nick Redfern's book seeks to redefine NASA history on moon, Mars, UFOs
In a radical twist to NASA's accomplishments, British author Nick Redfern has raised many questions on the space agency efforts in exploring outer space, including the Apollo moon landings, the controversial face on Mars, UFO sightings and other secret space programs, in his new book NASA Conspiracies.
Hacienda La Capilla unveils world’s most expensive tequila
Mexican distiller Hacienda La Capilla, has unveiled a 1.3 litter tequila bottle called 'The Diamond Sterling' on Monday hoping to break the Guinness World Record for the world's most expensive bottle.
Mexico's recovery slows down
Mexico’s economy expanded by 5.3 percent on an annualized basis, significantly below the 7.6 percent growth recorded in the second quarter, the country’s INEGI statistical office INEGI showed on M
Dan Brown's fictitious 'Vatican Antimatter bomb' moves closer to reality
The antimatter bomb described in Dan Brown's book Angels and Demons is close to becoming reality as scientists at CERN have created antimatter.
UK industry group warns of oil price shock
A U.K. industry taskforce has called on the British government to act now to protect the economy against a potential new threat of rising oil prices.
Immigrant women working in US suffer abuse: Report
A new study has found that immigrant women, who toil in the US food industry, suffer sexual harassment, wage theft and other forms of abuse at work.
Why Facebook can't kill e-mail?
Here are three of the several reasons why Facebook can't kill e-mail with its newly launched message service, which was floated to be the 'Gmail Killer'.
Overseas sales boost Walmart profit; Co. ups FY11 profit view
Retail giant Walmart reported 9 percent growth in its quarterly profit on strong sales at its international operations and raised its fiscal 2011 earnings outlook.
Obama plans second American Indian conference
The Obama administration is pushing for closer ties with America Indian tribes, announcing a second presidential conference with the tribes in December.
Lowe's Q3 profit up 17.4 pct
Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW) reported a 17.4 percent growth in third quarter earnings after it controlled labor and other expenses in the housing slump.
Nissan to recall 604,500 vehicles in Americas, Africa
Nissan Motor Co is recalling 604,500 vehicles in North and South America and Africa markets over fears that a fault could cause the steering column to crack.
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Leadxers' Declaration
No ‘Dead Zones’ found after BP oil spill
The lowest dissolved oxygen measured in the Gulf of Mexico areas was 3.5 parts per million, which is above hypoxic levels, the report said.
Infosys voices concern over Ohio ban on outsourcing to offshore sites
Infosys has voiced concern over Ohio's move to ban IT outsourcing to offshore locations such as India.