Sotomayor speaks at NYC literature festival May 6th, 2013 - 07:30h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has said she wants to be called just "Sonia from the Bronx." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sotomayor, speaks, literature, festival, Top Keywords

Chesapeake posts quarterly profit, output up 9 percent May 1st, 2013 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp reported a quarterly profit that topped Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, helped by lower production expenses and higher oil and natural gas prices. Chesapeake said its first-quarter profit was $15 million, or ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : chesapeake, posts, quarterly, profit, output, percent, Top Keywords

Alexander Graham Bell speaks, and 2013 hears his voice Apr 29th, 2013 - 21:50h (CET +01.00) By Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nine years after he placed the first telephone call, Alexander Graham Bell tried another experiment: he recorded his voice on a wax-covered cardboard disc on April 15, 1885, and gave it an audio signature: ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : alexander, graham, bell, speaks, 2013, hears, voice, Top Keywords

US team to speak to Boston suspects' parents Apr 23rd, 2013 - 20:20h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - U.S. investigators traveled to southern Russia on Tuesday to speak to the parents of the two Boston bombing suspects, a U.S. Embassy official said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : team, speak, boston, suspects', parents, hears, voice, Top Keywords

Margaret Thatcher mourned, but critics speak out Apr 9th, 2013 - 08:30h (CET +01.00) By Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and admirers worldwide are mourning Margaret Thatcher, who has died aged 87, as the "Iron Lady" who rolled back the state and faced down her enemies during 11 years as Britain&... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : margaret, thatcher, mourned, critics, speak, hears, voice, Top Keywords

UK surveyors report three-year peak in home sales Apr 9th, 2013 - 01:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's housing market appears to be picking up due to help from a Bank of England lending scheme, with house sales at their highest level in three years and prices broadly stable, a monthly survey showed on Tuesday. The Roy... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : surveyors, report, threeyear, peak, home, sales, voice, Top Keywords

Wall Street Week Ahead: S&P 500 could see peak but Cyprus talks go on Mar 25th, 2013 - 00:40h (CET +01.00) By Chuck Mikolajczak and Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks could break through to all-time closing highs this week, but it could depend on a solution to Cyprus' fiscal woes. On Sunday, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades he... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : wall, street, week, ahead, s&p, could, peak, cyprus, talks, Top Keywords

Wall Street Week Ahead: Cyprus deal could spur S&P 500 to new peak Mar 23rd, 2013 - 03:20h (CET +01.00) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks could break through to all-time closing highs next week - provided a resolution to the fiscal woes of Cyprus satisfies investors. The island nation accounts for a fraction of euro zone economic output,... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : wall, street, week, ahead, cyprus, deal, could, spur, s&p, peak, Top Keywords

Researcher: Zombie fads peak when society unhappy Mar 11th, 2013 - 14:10h (CET +01.00) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Zombies seem to be everywhere these days. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : researcher, zombie, fads, peak, when, society, unhappy, spur, s&p, peak, Top Keywords

Asian shares rise, dollar at fresh peak vs yen before jobs Mar 8th, 2013 - 08:00h (CET +01.00) TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar touched a fresh 3-1/2-year peak against the yen and Asian shares rose on Friday, as gains in U.S. stocks on solid data and Chinese exports beating forecast underpinned investor risk sentiment while denting demand for safe... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asian, shares, rise, dollar, fresh, peak, jobs, spur, s&p, peak, Top Keywords