‘War for Libyan oil planned long ago, no one cares about people’
Susan Lindauer, a journalist and author specializing on American interventions, has never believed the allied forces intervened in Libya out of humanitarian reasons. It is a war for oil...
Aerospace CEOs Discuss Joint Approach to Environment, Air Traffic Management, and Other Key Issues
PARIS, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire -- Industry leaders from the Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) and the Aerospace Industries Association of America (AIA) reaffirmed...
Russia builds first floating nuclear plant
Russia is building the world's first floating nuclear power plant for mass production.
The plant is designed to create enough electricity for 45,000 people and will have the added ability...
Apple, Inc.: Steve Jobs Is Building A Giant Spaceship In California
Steve Jobs gave a speech to the Cupertino City Council to get approval for a new Apple campus. It looks like "a spaceship just landed there," Jobs said.
And indeed...
Sino-Vietnamese tensions boil over South China Sea
China's constant search for natural resources to fuel its burgeoning economy has driven Beijing's helmsmen to the far reaches of Africa, South America and the embattled Middle East.
But bubbling...
Facebook conquering more foreign land but losing ground at home
Facebook hit 687 million users worldwide at the start of June, increasing its total monthly audience by 1.7%, according to a new study by research and marketing group Inside...
CONGRATS, LINKEDIN! You Just Got Screwed ($130 Million)!!
The stock of social-network LinkedIn has had a heck of an IPO debut this morning, popping 90%+ above the IPO price.
That means folks like us get to write breathless stories about...
South Korea raids Google over illegal data collection
Police in South Korea said they had raided Google's Korea head office in Seoul on Tuesday on suspicion that the subsidiary of the search engine company had illegally collected location...
The Truth About Hedge Funds and the Financial Crisis
March 21, 2011 (TSR) - A hedge fund is a fund that can take both long and short positions, use arbitrage, buy and sell undervalued securities, trade options or...
Worst stock shortages in 20 years, says Brightpoint
LONDON, UK. November 22, 2010. - A leading distributor of handsets claims that mobile phone stock shortages will become a global issue as the market moves into 2011. The...
Rising Solar-Panel Generation Means Increasing Industrial Demand For Silver
HONGKONG, China. November 22, 2010 (Kitco) - The sun is adding some shine to the silver market.
One of the growing industrial uses for silver is photovoltaic cells in solar...
Why ‘build your own OS’ won’t work for businesses
The Russian government’s move to create a state-sponsored, Linux-based operating system is unlikely to spawn copycats among enterprise IT shops, according to industry analysts.
Last week, Russia announced its intention to reduce...
