Satellite Sees Thunderstorms Make Antimatter
Scientists using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have detected beams of antimatter that produced above thunderstorms on Earth, something never seen before.
Climate change impact worsened last year
The number of weather-related natural calamities rose last year, showing further proof of the growing impact of climate change.
Which films will be nominated for Oscars Best Movie list?
The nominations for the Golden Globe for 2010 have seen their share of controversies but also face heavy competition. While the nominees and winners at the Golden Globe can be considered an indication of things to come in the Oscars, the polls are fast favoring The Social Network and The King's Speech as contenders for the top slots at the Oscars. Another dark horse is The Fighter, starring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale.
Here are some of the top contenders we think will make it to the Aca...
'Top Gear' kicks off religious row over burqa
The stars of motoring show 'Top Gear', one of the BBC's biggest selling programme brands around the world, have landed in a religious row for dressing up in burkas on the Boxing Day special.
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Wall Street set for higher open ahead of data
Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to higher opening on Tuesday ahead of economic data including S&P/CaseShiller house price index.
Northeast digs out of monster storm
The Blizzard of 2010 has left thousands of people stranded in airports, on roadways and in unplowed neighborhoods throughout the northeast.
Snowfalls In Pictures: A sneak peek into world's cities turned white
From Europe's heavy snowfall to the New York's blizzard, here's a photo gallery to peep into world's most popular places that have turned immaculately white this winter.
New York airports resume semblance of normalcy
Airports in New York reopened on Tuesday after the city saw the heaviest December snowfall in nearly six decades, causing severe disruption to travel services.
Blizzard wreaks havoc for U.S. travelers
The two-day blizzard that hit the East Coast on Sunday left behind a trail of disruption involving blockage of some major roadways, cancellation of a number of flights and complete suspension of rail services.
U.S. airlines could lose $130-$190-mln revenue per day due to blizzard
Basili Alukos, an equity analyst at Morningstar, estimates that U.S. airlines may lose between $130-million and $190-million of revenues per day due to the winter blizzard.
Experts: Blame La Niña For Northeast Blizzard
The snowstorm in the Northeastern U.S. that dropped several inches of snow was the result of a combination of an unusually cool Pacific Ocean and smaller than normal pressure differences between the North and South Atlantic.
Blizzard buries the northeast
A full-blown blizzard pounded the northeast from yesterday into today, making roadways hazardous, shutting down transit systems and causing at least one state government to declare a state of emergency.
A sudden ‘White Christmas’ in New York dampens down holiday travel
As the season’s first snowstorm hit New York on Sunday, travel by road, rail and air came to a halt on a weekend, which is usually one of the busiest traveled weekend because of Christmas holidays.
Nissan delivers first Leaf cars in Portugal
Nissan Motors on Friday has delivered the first 10 units of its 100% electric and zero-emission Nissan LEAF in Portugal.
Nissan delivers first LEAF cars in Japan
Nissan Motors on Wednesday delivered the first 10 units of its 100 per cent electric and zero-emission Nissan LEAF in Japan.
British government borrowing soars to record high
New public sector borrowing in the U.K soared to a record high of 22.3-billion pounds sterling last month, higher than analysts expected, and up from 17.4-billion pounds a year ago, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
South Africa win first test against India
South Africa wrapped up proceedings early on the final day to win the first test against India and take the series lead 1-0 at The Centurion, Pretoria.
Wikileaks founder Assange granted bail after London High Court turns down appeal
London's High Court, on Thursday, upheld a decision to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has earned the ire of the U.S. government for releasing secret diplomatic cables, on bail.
South California region gets its first Nissan Leaf
After a San Francisco Bay Area resident became the first in the United States to receive the delivery of Nissan Leaf, Nissan Motors on Tuesday carried out its first Leaf delivery in the South Carolina region.
Video Games Awards: 'Gears of Wars 3' delayed, 'Mass Effect 3' announced, winners declared
At the Video Games Awards, release of 'Mass Effect 3' was announced, and winners declared. While just hours ahead of the 2010 ceremony, Microsoft delayed the news on much-awaited 'Gears of War 3'.
Nissan to deliver first Leaf car to San Francisco resident
Nissan Motors will deliver the first all electric car Nissan Leaf to a San Francisco bay area resident.
Google Zeitgeist captures the spirit of 2010
Google has released its year-end search report - Zeitgeist 2010. Among the personalities and events that figure on search trends list are Justin Beiber, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian, Oil Spill, World Cup, Haiti Earthquake and more.
Swiss artist Stephan Schmidlin is the new face of Carl F. Bucherer
Named as the new ambassador for Carl F. Bucherer, Swiss artist Stephan Schmidlinhas always tried to pursue his dreams in life through constant effort and determination.
Oracle's handling of Java and everything in between
Chronology: Key events that have punctuated Oracle's handling of Java this year.
Fresh snowfall causes travel chaos in Europe; Eiffel Tower closed
Heavy snow blanketed French skies on Wednesday resulting in fresh traffic disruptions for European travelers after last week’s transport shutdown even as storm lashed Portugal and Spain.
IMF urges EU to increase rescue fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging the European Union (EU) to expand the size of its rescue fund in the wake of weakening market performance in the euro zone’s peripheral members.
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