By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An automated telescope monitoring the moon has captured images of an 88-pound (40 kg) rock slamming into the lunar surface, creating a bright flash of light, NASA scientists said on Friday. The explo... [Full Article]
Small-company stocks were a bright spot in a subdued start to the week for Wall Street. The Russell 2000, an index of small-company stocks, climbed above 1,000 points for the first time and ended higher ... (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England bucked the trend of its recent forecasts on Wednesday by modestly upgrading its growth outlook and pencilling in a faster fall in inflation. In its quarterly economic update, the central bank gave no sign that i... [Full Article]
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson expects cut-throat competition between telecoms equipment makers as China prepares to spend billions of dollars on high-speed networks, punishing margins at a time when profitability is already under pressure. A decade-... [Full Article]
BOSTON (AP) - Less than 24 hours before she died, Lu Lingzi sent an exuberant email to a professor after learning she had passed part of a major final exam. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BOSTON (AP) - Earlier this week, Lu Lingzi sent an exuberant email to a professor after learning she had passed part of a major exam. She had spent the entire year preparing for the test. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Ann Saphir and Jonathan Spicer CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A handful of Federal Reserve policy doves on Tuesday showed no sign they were prepared to dial down the central bank's extraordinary accommodation any time soon, even though one gave... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - House prices dipped further in the three months ending in February, but outlook for the year ahead picked up strongly, a survey showed on Tuesday. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' seasonally adjusted house price b... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's dominant service sector returned to growth in January and optimism among companies jumped, a survey showed on Tuesday, reducing the chance of the economy falling back into recession. The Markit/CIPS Purchasing Manage... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Canadian stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Monday, mirroring expected Wall Street gains, after recent global economic data suggested the world's biggest economies are on their way to recovery. TOP STORIES Caterpillar In... [Full Article]